Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-01-21

The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs. f.
A. Buchanan, Friday; dinner at O'Clock.
Donkey party in the evening. All are
invited.
Dr. Shaw, formerly of this place, had an
experience with fire Saturday morning at
Barnet. His stock of drugs and his
household furniture were badly damaged.
Lowell.
Ella Wheelock is at home from Boston
again.
John Brown has moved into r. Kins-
ley's tenement and Sam Crofts into C. B.
Hardings.
! Mount Norris Lodge, I. o. G. T., will
nesday eve, Jan. %.
Miss Smith is obliged, on account of
| sickness, to give up her school and Allie
! Dodge takes it for the remainder of the
term.
Vol. M. Parker has bought out J. Sin
clair's harness business and has moved
the tools into his own building, where he
will do business.
The following officers are installed in
Hazen Post, No. IA, G. A. r.: P. c., w.
W. Wakefield; S. V. c., r. Kinsley; J.
V. G.. G. Hartwell; Chaplain, Willard
Fairman; Adjt., Will L. Kinsley; Q. M,
John Sawyer; Surg, B. L. Woods; o.
D., H. Brown; O. g., F. ProntO; S. M,
Z. J. ingalls,.
Morgan.
Lillian Crandall has been obliged to
give up her school at the Corner on ac-
count of sickness. III. A. Bartlett has en-
gagged to finish the term.
Willard Litchfield has returned from
New York for a short vist.-Miss Sadie
Flanders came at the same time from
visiting friends at that place.
Morgan Center ar,
A. G., Sawyer is on the sick list.
At the donation party last Tuesday
evening for Rev. Mr.. Allen the net pro-
ceeds were $3.50.
At the auction of the late w. A. Bart
lett COWS sold from $18 to $26, hay at S.
a ton; Mrs Chas. Ewens, his daughter,
has the farm, sugar and dairy tools for
So, 600.
Newport.
Capt. Smith has rented his house to
John Regain.
The treasurer reports that the Musical
Association made about $175 at their late
convention.
A baby boy at Harley III. Prouty's.-
Mrs. J. G. Dawson, for some weeks sick,
is considerably better.
The number of scholars has so largely
increased that the school trustees have
added another teacher.
Ed. Martin has gone to Hanover,N. H.,
to work at his trade, and his family goes
to New York City on a visit.
Pedestrians of the most staid and per-
pendicular department have found it very
difficult of late to maintain an upright
position.
John A. Prouty has returned from his
southern trip. He found place to put
some of his surplus funds while South,
and invested in some real estate.
The old board of directors and officers
were re-chosen at the late bank meeting,
and semi-annual dividend of per cent
was declared, payable Feb. lst.
Walter Clement, at work in the Prouty
& Miller MILL. was recently quite badly
hurt by falling timber.-A little son OF
Frank Greenwood was quite severely hurt
on the head while sliding recently.
The annual meeting of the Orleans
Co. Teachers Association is to be held al
Barton, on Friday, Feb. s. Supt. of Ed
: ucation, Edwin F. Palmer, is expected tc
be present and deliver an address in the
evening.
The Express reports that the bushes:
at the customs office has nearly doubled
in the last six years. This is due chief!
to arrangements among the railroad com
=. panies, whereby large amount of Cana
u dian products are shipped to New Eng
land and elsewhere via. the Canadian Pa
cific r. r.
List of Petit Jurors drawn for the Feb
> term of court:
Albany T Pierce, Andrew Graham.
Barton-Jacob Gray, T w Drew.
Bloomington NJ Wyman.
Charleston-Henry c Bruce, Joseph
Il Flint.
Coventry-E H Lothrop, A w Estey.
Craftsbury-Robert Anderson, Sam.
IL Morse.
l. Derby-Chas. S. Magoon, Chas. Lunt
Glover-C Barker, R T White.
: Greensboro D Wilson, L Babbit
Y Holland-James B Armstrong.
Irasburgh-Sam. Stanford, AFRO
l. Bryant.
" Jay-George Handy.
i Lowell-Andrew Richar dson, WILDE
Souther.
Moroan-Fred Hamblett.
Newport Cutting, Homer Thrasl
? er.
: Troy-Bradley Houston, VIM. J Nj
loney.
u Westfeld-Julius Deblois, B M Chafe.
% Westmore-H. E. Robinson.
- Newport Center.
Mrs. Lizzie Dufer of n. H., is here {
visit.
- Mr.. Kinney has moved to the east pa
O. of the town.
e. S. w. Cowell has gone to Maine to vi
$; it his mother, who is very sick.
Il, South Troy.
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