Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-03-25
Derby

Z. A. Doody has just returned from
New York with a standard bred stallion
of rare quality.
Mrs. A. A. Green has gone to St.Johns-
bury to attend the funeral of her sister,
who died in Mass, and was brought to
St. Johnsbury for burial.
West Derby.
Frank NJ. Fairchild is confined to the
bed with a slow fever.
Geo. Wheeler has moved to Holland,
where he has taken farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner of North Troy
have come to live with their niece, Mrs.
Edgar Smith.
Clark Boynton, who went to Florida
for his health, writes home that he is
gaining every day.
Johnnie Worseley imbbed too much of
the ardent, got to fighting, was arrested
and taken to jail one day last week.
Mr. Meader, who has been employed in
the paper mill for the past year, is going
to Massachusetts to take charge of mill
there.
Glover.
j. E. Dwinell and daughter and others
attended the musical convention last
week.
Mrs. Dorcas Mcclellan went to LennoX-
vile last week to attend the funeral of an
only brother
Mr.. and Mrs Heman French of st.
Johnsbury are spending few days among
relatives here. enjoying the sweets of the
| season.
Mrs. Vance has been quite sick at Mrs.
Darling's, but is better, and has returned
to her home. Mrs. Darling is at work at
Wesley Sherburne' Hall is hard
! sick.
| The entertainment by the w. r. C. was
well attended and proved very pleasant
affair. The thanks of the Corps ex-
tended to all who assisted in making it a
success, and to Mrs. O. .Percival of the
infant class, whose singing and speaking
| did so much to revive memories of EsAuld
Lang Syne."
Holland
John Hall of Corinth is here on visit.
Daniel Hall, long sick with rheumatism,
is much better.
Geo. Wheeler, former resid ent, has
moved into town from Derby, and Leslie
Heath has moved to the John Morrill,
place in Derby.
I1-a@DlIr@h.
The irst robin.
Maggie Thompson returns to Great
Falls, n. H.
Miss Edgerton of Northfield has
large class in painting.
John Tinker has left the drug store and
intends to learn the jewelers. trade.
Drs. Campbell and Stanford recently
removed a bad eye from an OK belonging
to Mr.. Wiley.
Lowell.
Clayton Kinsey slipped and broke an
arm one day last week.
S. Crafts moves to Westfield, and Mr.
| Sargent moves into the tenement he va
cates.-J. Brown moves to Westfeld and
| S. Cello moves into the rooms he has oc-
cupied
M organ.
B. F. Moore will fill up the store here
with new goods, and has hired A. p
Cobb to clerk for him Il Year
James Bullock of Charleston has moved
on to the VIM. Bartlett pace.-Frank
Allen has moved into Hollis Wheeler's
house.
Morgan Center
The telephone office is in Gray & Gil
more's store.
Clara Bryant goes to Island Pond to
work for Mrs. Pegun soon.
Elbridge Blake, who has been sick with
pneumonia, is now fast recovering.
Mr.. William Scribner has completed
his logging job at the summit and has
moved out of the woods.
Mrs. Nathan PilIsbury who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. j. Calkns,
has returned to her home in townsville,
P. Q.
Newport.
E. r. Scott and p. Farrell have chang
ed places, Scott paying Farrell $500 diff
ference.
E. E. Scott has been aid up for some
three or four weeks past with throat
difficulty, but is getting better.
The funeral of the daughter of n. t.
Blake, who died of diphtheria at Derby
some weeks since, was held in the M. E.
ol,c ~
Wedgeworth preaching the sermon.
The Universalist Society of West Der
by and Newport will hold masquerade
soc;able at Mrs. May Brady's next We'd
nesday evening, and also present a play,
''The Irish Linen Pedder." All cordially
invited.
Joseph X. Taylor, an aged and respect
ed citizen, who has been employed in the
marble works Of Moulton & Graves, drop
ped dead while at his work last Saturday
morning He was a member of the Meth
odist church and of the G. A. r. The fu
neral was held in the M. E. church last
Sunday, the pastor officiating, and the
Post attending in a body, The burial
John McKeen, who has been clerk at
the Newport House for two or three
years, died very suddenly last Tuesday
evening. He had finished work at the
Newport House few days ago and hav-
ing been to his home in Essex Junction
for a visit had just returned to commence
work at the new Lake House in the en-
ploy of T. H. Downing. About half past
seven Tuesday evening he came into the
post-office for his mail; being in particu
lary good spirits. After taking his mail,
he turned to speak to friend who accost-
ed him, and while speaking fell to the
floor. He was at once raised and laid
upon lounge and doctor was sent for.
Meanwhile everything was done to recov-
er him but with effect, and when a doc
tor came all he could do was to pronounce
him dead. The body was taken to the