Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-04-21

MIA two or three years since, arrived home
last Thursday morning.
II. X. Fairbanks has rented the first
story of his house and is finishing the
second story for his own use
Mrs Fuller, the wife of the unfortu-
nate man killed in the railroad yard few
days since, has since died of grief caused
by the sad and untimely death of her hus-
band
B. f. Hamilton has bought the remain
ing building of the old bark extract works
and proposes to take it down and use the
lumber in the erection of his new build
ings.
w. F. Tuck has commenced work on
the building known as the Beede block.
We understand it is to be raised up, thor
oughly remodeled, and made into first
class tenementS.
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Mrs. Sleeper has gone to market for
millinery goods.
J. W. Merritt and daughter have gone
to Morrisville visiting.
ternoons hereafter
Rev. C. w. Morse preached his fare
well sermon April 10.
Stephen Crawford has rented the Mar
tin Courtney tenement for a year.
G. L. Drown is making quite extensive
repairs on the inside of his house.
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farm, and Orrin Pyer has rented one OF
Geo. Robinson.
Charles Wilcox has rented his farm to
his brother, AFRO Wilcox, and will go to
Newport to drive job team for Arthur
Scott.
Sidney Down has moved his harness
business from the Hildreth block into a
small building of A. W. Palmer's near the
covered bridge.
Martin Courtney has rented his house
in this village to Lewis Crawford, and
Mr.. Courtney has moved his goods to
Chesterville, Ont, where he and his sister
Lizzie go to housekeeping.
Alexander Post will hold campfire en-
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ing, April 25. Capt. Geo. II. Blake of
Barton will be present and give a talk on
"Gettysburgh." After the exercises a
supper of hard tack and coffee will be
served by Alexander Relief Corps. All
are cordially invited to attend. The pro-
the post.
Troy.
c. Fox from Jay has moved into A.
Woods house.
The Troy Jubilee singers will give a
concert in Aiken's hall April %.
R. B. Paul has bought the A. G. Davis
place on Mill St., for $5OO-H. Hadlock
has bought the Paul place on the West
road.
North Troy.
Stella Boomhouer died at DIR. Kimballs,
Thursday night. post mortem exami-
nation was held Friday.
Mr.. Chas. c. Manuel of this place suf-
fers quite severely in the Richford fire.
His property was worth $4,000; insured
for $4,000.
WestheId.
The sugar season is proving quite
good one in this section.
Orlando Winslow and wife move this
week into Ashley Farmans house. Mr.
Farman will board them.
Warren Bailey had his heel badly hurt
last week by its being canght between the
track at Brown & Miller's mill
Mrs. Frank Sias, an aged lady, received
a fall recently, and sustains a severe in
jury in her hip 1t is feared that she will
not recover the use of it.
The village school will begin next week
Monday. The school on the East Hill
opens this week.-Miss Eva Hendrix COM
menced her school in Newport last week.
Elbridge Hitchcock and family have
returned from Lowell. Mrs. j. z. Brush
of Usage, Iowa, and her sister, Mrs. O.
C.Miller of Newport were visiting friends
in this place last week. - Mrs. Homer
| Walker is in town.
Miss Isabel Winslow of Boston, daugh-
ter of D. A. Winslow of this town, was
married April IA, to Alexander Conrad of
Albuquerque, New Mexico. News has
been received of the recent marriage of
Jesse Buck of Iowa, formerly of this
place, and Miss Eta Bennett of Albert,
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TIE west side school opened the 14th.
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work for f. Richardson & Co. VIM.
Towle moves on to the Grapes farm.
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High water on the Passumpsic caused
the stopping of the water wheels at the
electric works, and also at the village wa
ter works, recently, much to the inconve-
nience of the village.
The copartnership existing between
Lawyers Ide and Stafford is dissolved.
Mr.. Idle, already rich, is giving attention
to money getting, and is interested in a
new bank in Jacksonville. Geo. P. Ide,
also in the bank interest, recently sold
1925, 200 stock in the new bank in this
town in one day.
Rev. Mr.. Lampson recently preached
most excellent memorial discourse on
G. M. Stone, late of the CdledOnidn. Had
Brother Stone received in his life time
one-tenth the praise that has been show
cred upon him dead, his life, often sad
dened and made bitter by the criticisms
of others, might have been much hap
pier one. It is sometimes necessary to
die in order to be appreciated,
Hardwicx.
Mark Goodnough was arrested for
drunkenness last Saturday.
The sugar makers have been quite
busy the past week. The flow of sap has
beeen usually large for several days.
Quite number of tickets to Rev. Sam
Small's lecture at Morrisville, April %
are being sold at j. H. McLoud's.