Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-12-16


ms to carry the scholars from the south
district to district No. 8, where Kate
Hopkinson is teaching; both districts
making school of thirty-seven
Morgan Center
William Mack has returned to his work
at Caswell's mill in Maine.
Henry Bean has moved to West Charles
ton to the Dudley Davis farm.
John Kelsey has taken lumber job of
GRAY & Gilmore and has commenced oper-
ations,
There will be concert and Christmas
tree at the church on Wednesday evening
the 25th.
Newport
Peter Joslyn, an aged resident of this
town, was buried last Saturday.
Hon. r. G. Horn the Michigan orator,
| lectured here Friday night. He is among
the very best.
Mrs A. c. Sleeper was called to Berk-
shire, Friday, on account of the death of
| her brother, John Hicks.
Mrs. Clark, President of Woman's
Missionary Society, will lecture at M. +.
church next Friday evening.
donation at M. E. church Tuesday
evening, Dec. II. Supper from $50 till
| O'Clock. All invited.
Rev. S. B. hobbs has lefthis pastorate
here and chosen new field Of labor. The
| 70 r IL
ton of the health of a child. He has been
very popular with his church people.
| North Troy.
School at the Academy began Monday.
Christmas exercises will be held at the
Baptist and Espiscopal churches.
Hon. III. c. Wilson is at Newport the
first of this week as arbitrator in hear
at Dickerman & Young's office
FL. M Mcfarland of Hyde Park, was
here last week visiting his Orleans coun-
ty office, and he adjusted the loss of Geo.
w. Doane, paying him $50.
Miss Jennie, daughter of J. A. Longe-
| way, was recently brought here from
| Worcester, Mass, seriously sick with
| typhoid fever She is some better now.
Last Saturday night there was another
| fight at old this Cline House," just
| above this village, now run by one Blan-
| chard and Mrs. Bonette. VIM. Ottry,
the Englshman who shot Hadlock last
summer, succeeded, it is said in thor
| oughly mauling some of the parties,
| doubtlacc HaSarvino the same
Health officer DR.. J. III. Hamilton of
Richford, was called here last week by
a telegram from one of the village trust
ees for the purpose of investigating the
case of dphtheria which was supposed
to exist in the Horner family located
with the Severt family on Railroad st.
He came and reported the trouble to be
severe erysipelas.
VIM. Warren and woman named Mrs.
Elvira Gibson, were in town Wednesday
and were united in matrimony by A. j.
Williams. justice of the peace. 1t may
| be remembered that these are the parties
who were in Sweetsburgh Jail last sum-
MINER on a charge of having killed boy
found dead and decomposed, hanging to
tree on their premises.
WestGeld.
Frank Belrose has been engaged as
foreman at Hoyt's mill.
The Hazen Post are holding their So
CABLES weekly this winter. The last one
was held at Lewis ingalls, in Lowell.
Miss Clara Dodge of Lowell is teach
ing the East Hill school this winter.
Stanton Hitchcock is teaching in Iras-
burgh.
There was honey social in the town
hall last Thursday evening. One-haf of
the proceeds were for the Ladies' Aid
society, the other half for the man who
furnished the honey. The occasion was
a very pleasant one.
Rev. F. B. Phelps of Irasburgh preach
ed at the Cong1 church Sunday, Dec. s,
in exchange with Rev. Mr.. Rose Mr..
Phelps was a former pastor of this
church and has many friends in this place.
Miss Nellie Wright, one of the teachers
in the Newport graded school has been
spending a few days of her vacation with
friends in this place.-Marcellus w. Far
man, who it taking special course OF
study at the Vermont University is
spending his vacation at home.-Mrs
visiting friends-Mrs. Homer Walker ex'
poets to go to Concord n. H., this week
to join Mr. Walker who works in a shop
for "a railroad company in that place.
We@thlOI.e.
Cheney 6 Coles mill is stopped on &C
count of a break in the machinery.
W. b. Guild has been cutting brusl
and Sticking up the old Stoddard farm.
Mrs. S. A. Hunt is visiting i'm Burke
F. II. Foster has moved to Barton Land
, ing for the winter.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke.
The band will give concert Wednes
day evening at the G. A. r. hall, followed
by solos and quartettes.
;. Mrs. j. M. Smith presented your COZ
. respondent a bunch of pansies which sh
picked out of her yard, Dec. 10.
Clarence Bugbee, son of S. d. Bugbee
who has been in business in Minnesota
is at home for a few weeks.
: Sutton.
e Girl baby at Ora Jessaman's.
Mrs. Hale Atwood has had diphtheria.
n Christmas exercises at the church wit
ID a tree, cantata, etc.
% Sadie Blake and Burleigh Ruggles a
9 tend school at Lyndon Institute.
~ Mrs. G. NJ. Campbell and two childre
are visiting in Lebanon, N. H.-Mrs. l.
cy Colby is home from st. Johnsbury.-
q S. Cass of N. H., visited here last week.
Miss Lydia Fenton moves to Lyndc
as Corner this week.
" HaTdwick.
~ About one year ago we published
article treating of the granite industry