Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-01-14

ouet the 10Th anniversary of the existence
of Masonry in Newport will be Celebrated
with appropriate exercises.
Ne4N~pOa-G Center.
Thaddeus Tracy is clerking in d. L.
Hildreth's store.
Mrs. Fred Smith recently fell on the
sidewalk and broke her wrist badly.
Amasa Kenney has moved from the vii
lage on to a farm in the south part of the
town.
The steam saw-mill commenced to run
last Wednesday. But few logs have been
drawn as yet.
There will be a donation for Rev. r. j.
Russell at G. A. r. Hall on Tuesday ev-
esing, Jan. 22d. Oysters will be served.
All are invited.
n. S. Rogers, agent for the book en-
titled 'sVermont in the Civil War" is now
delivering the 2d volume in this town.
Mitchell Lamere has bought the Charles
Briggs farm Oh West Hill in Coventry,
and expects to move there next spring.
The Free Baptist Sabbath School elect
| ed the following officers for the year:
Supt., Geo. w. Rogers; Asst. Supt. AL
| bert Jones; treasurer, FL. L. Smith; Sec,
Miss Nettie Jones; librarian, John Kilby.
The following officers of Alexander
Post were installed Monday evening, Jan.
18th, by Post Commander O. J. Adams
| p. c., A. L. Page; S. V. c., w. II. Will
ley; j. V. c., Alfred Matten; Adjt., N.
| S. Rogers; @. NJ, III. L. Smith; Surg,
John Larbee; Chap, d. j. Perkins; o.
d., S. o. Whipple; O. g., Julius Wilcox;
S. M, j. G. Stickney; Q. M. S., Henry
Cook; guard, John King; delegate to
Dept. encampment, Hiram Drown; alter
nate, William II. Wiley.
South Troy.
Mrs Ferrill has returned to Mass. Ed
die Rogers is here on a visit.
Revival meetings are continued under
Rev. Granger, with other assistance.
Elmer Rockwell recently had an eye
badly hurt while at work at a planer.
Hiram Martin has let his farm to his
son, James Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
are caring for his mother, who is very
sick.
North Troy.
The annual meeting of the Orleans
County Union Sabbath School Conven-
ton will be held in the Congl church,
North Troy, Tuesday and Wednesday,
Jan. %. %, 1889. Following is the pro-
gramme:
Tuesday morning. meeting, led
by Dea. Frank Skinner, Lowell. APP
pontment of committees, and other bus
mess. Afternoon.-Service of Song, led
by J. E. Chamberlin, Albany; Address of
Welcome, Rev. J. G. Cattanach, North
Troy; response by the President; Re-
ports from the Sunday Schools in the
county; The Teachers preparation fol
his work, Rev. G. w. Kelley, Barton
Mrs. D. E. Wright, Westfield; How shall
Superintendent and Teachers be chosen!
Rev. w. n. Roberts, Barton Landing,
Rev. G. H. Dunlap, Derby Line, Rev. W
N. Bacon, Coventry; How shall trans
fers be made from one class to another
D. Nj. Camp, Newport, Rev. r. c. Dris
f ko, Derby. Evening.-Praise Meeting
t led by J. P. Wheelock, Coventry; Essay
by A. A. Aseltine, Lowell; Children ;:
, meeting and blackboard exercise, Rev
1. P. Caase, Irasburgh; Address by Rev
G. A. Mills, Newport.
Wednesday a. m.-Praise and Praye
, Service, NJ. S. Chamberlin, jay; Tn,
Bible the Teachers textbook, G. f. Ran
ney, Newport, G. w. Rogers, Newpor
: Center; School-house Sunday Schools
Rev. j. Phillips, West Derby, o. H. Aus
tin, Barton Landing, G. H. Blake, Bar
ton; A Paper, by Rev. H. w. Worthen
: Barton Afternoon.-Praise Service, lie,
by c. B. Harding, Lowell; The Teacher
Aim, Rev. VIM. Schofield, Irasburgf
: Rev. S. Knowlton, Greensboro, Mrs. I
n. Granger. Westtield; Temperance
Sunday Schools, Mrs. E. Ware, Cover
try, Mrs. II. Tibbetts, Irasburgh.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke
y The meetings during the week of pray
; er were well attended and of good int
est.
r. Solomon's store caught fire Satu
day from the chimney burning out. II
fire was eXtinguished before much dar
age was done.
w. w. Marshall has bought the right
. manufacture and sell the Champion creal
err in Caledonia county, and will at on
put agents on the road; they are claim
ne to be the best creamer for the money.
Mrs Janet Bartie, relct of the late /
~ vid Rattery, was born in Scotland, Ju
4, 1888; she was joined in wedlock
L. Nov 1921, to David Rattery. They ha(
n. children, the eldest, daughter, died
IN the early age of two years, VIM. F., wi
whom she lived, and Agnes, who also Il
raj ed in the family, and David, who gave
5e, life for his country at the battle of
At Wilderness. The family came to Vermo
W. in July, 1916, and went on to the far
where Mrs. r. died. Mr.. Rattery died
June, 1871, aged IS years. Mrs. RS fl
m. eral was attended by large number
neighbors and friends, Rev. John Mo
d a officiating.
Mrs. Harrison Moisture, who has bt
r. i'll several months, died on Friday.
IAN HardvvIck.
Much sickness prevails about here.
Charles Hatch and wife have been wi
her ing in Canada.
''' Sammie Chandler was the victor at
late spelling match in the Center distr
calf
oo The primary school was reopened M
mt day, having been closed one week ON
count Of the scarlet fever scare.
on Mr. Ira Goodrich died last Sunday
to- apoplexy The funeral was on Tues
at his home, Rev. Mr.. Blake officiating
Some of our people who are scold
Of over the s'acts" of the last legislature,
q to cruel enough to think that the en-
ment in regard to the treatment of id
and imbeciles was intended for self
-. lection.
Gil George Ide of the firm o j. H. Mel
f,,. & Co., has withdrawn from the firm