Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-06-10

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B. N. Payne is giving his house a new
coat of paint.
E. r. Hanson is repairing his house.
P. d. Badger is bnilding an ell to his
house.
The fishing season is well under way
on our lake, and some large fish stories
are being told.
Mrs. James Gebbie, who has been Wis
iting in California the past winter, is ex-
pected home soon.
The neighbors of Charles Wilson, who
was injured so badly with land roller
recently, turned out Saturday and finish
ed up his springs work. He is better.
The question is asked, if teacher who
is under II years of age, can teach a
school and collect pay since the passage
of the new school law. Perhaps some
wise reader of the MONITOR can answer
this from a legal standpoint.
greensboro Bend.
L. S.Collins has bought the Ormal Cur
rier place.
S. Lochlin has moved to the Kier tene-
ment, lately vacated by w. Robinson.
Two cases of diphtheria in this place.
The wife and only child of DIR. George
French are in very dangerous condition,
with but little hope of recovery.
Rev. Geo. L. Wells preached a very ac-
ceptabe Memorial sermon here on May
Goth. Decoration Day was observed here
with appropriate exercises, large num-
Der of citizens from this and adjoining
towns being present. The Post formed a
procession here at 10 80 a. m., headed by
Greensboro Bend Cornet Band and Sons
of Veterans, followed by a long process
sion of citizens. They proceeded to Clarks
grove, where they were Joined by Green's
boro Bend and Stannard schools, making
in all very large company. They march
ed to the cemetery, where the Post held
their usual exercises, the band furnishing
appropriate music. They then returned
to the grove, where they partook of re-
freshments. After dinner the audience
was seated and listened to a very able and
eloquent address by Rev. E. t. Stanford
of St. Johnsbury. Mr.. Sanford held the
audience for about an hour. Too much
praise cannot be said of the address and
music by the band. A large number of
the Sons of Temperance were present at
the afternoon exercises.
lraSbtIrSh.
Will Schofleld has gone to Lyndonville
and will fire on an engine.
F. A. Buchanan has added a fine line of
furniture to his stock of merchandise.
Childrens day at NJ. E. Church will be
postponed until Sunday, June %.
Miss Amanda Heath while waiting in
the Barton Landing depot for the Satur-
day night train, was taken very sudden
ly sick with apopleXy and died this morn
ing.
Lowell.
Freeman Lathrop is building a new
house.
DR.. Hill is attending the medical con-
vention at Montpelier
Lewis Cross has sold out his meat bus
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Ross Kinsley had hand badly damned
by piece thrown from the planning ma
chine few days ago.
The strawberry festi val and concert
the town hall, Tuesday eve., was we'll at
tended and all report Il good time.
Comrade Skinner of Barton Landing
addressed the people in the town hall,
Monday eve., on Post matters and army
and hospital experience.
Mrs. Fred Dean has gone to Canada
Mrs. Eldridge Sawyer is in Worcester,
Mass. visiting. -Mrs. Kinney is in Burling-
ton for surgical treatment.-Hattie Cham
berlin and Sarah Dodge have gone to
Rye Beach to work this summer.
Morgan Center
Children's Day Sunday, the 10th, at the
church.
Mrs. A. j. Calkins has received S3649. so
pension money.
Mrs. S. F. Stearns has gone to White
field, N. H., where her sister is danger
ously sick
Mr.. John Cargill has sold his farm to
John Crow, and has bought a house at
the Center,n now occupied byO.R. Moulton.
Ne~vport.
T. C. Raymond and family have arriv-
ed for the summer
j. r. Gray of Morgan has the contract
to furnish timber for the long bridge and
is hauling it.
Theophilus Grout and wife are home
from Texas. Mrs. CIRCUITS health is con-
siderably improved.
o. S. Dorman has been sick in Boston
and his son, S. NJ. Dorman, has been
there caring for him.
Jessie Grandy has gone to ST. Adams to
care for Mrs. Folsom, wife of the late
Rev. E. Folsom, who is very ill.
The long trestle bridge on the South
eastern has been condemned by the COM
mssioners and new one will be built
1t is reported that D'Archambeau, who
recently died from the effects of an acct
dent while working as brakeman, had a
life insurance of $4,000.
Walter Avery has rented rooms in the
Moulton Block and opened a gents fur
nishing store. This, with two other stores
of the kind, ought to supply our needs.
One of the hardest showers ever seer
here occurred last night. It commenced
to rain at 6 O'Clock, and rain fell for sew
eral hours. The lightning was fierce anC
uncomfortably near.
Katie alexander, daughter of Mrs. T
B. Alexander, died of diphtheria Wednes
day morning. She had been sick only ;
J few days and was not thought to be very
: seriously ill until within few hours OF
her death. She was very amiable CIR
, and was beloved by all.
North Troy.
: The mail route to Lowell was bid off a
, 1914
John L. Lewis receives the appoint
of postmaster.
Lewis & Sargent are sending 1000 spring