Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-08-18
heir annual meeting here Tuesday, .Au-

All cordially invited.
The late arrivals in town are Mrs. Nat
Clark, from Minneapolis, Mrs. Colby
from Milwaukee, B. ii. Badger from
Michigan, Will Fuller from Kansas, Mrs.
John Kelley from Boston.
West Derby.
Mrs. Emma L. Lapier of Kansas City
is visiting friends in this place and vicin-
ity.
w. G. Lindsey and f. w. Bray Of New
York are spending their vacation at j F..
Lindsey's.
Glover.
Miss E. F. Burroughs shop will be
closed until Sept. 10.
The youngest son of AFRO Williams is
at present writing, dangerously i'll.
Several families are making prepare
lions to attend the camp meeting this
week.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold their
next meeting at the vestry Thursday,
August 81.
! N. A. NORTON IedcuGS SCuOOI DIT
boro Bend. Fl. n. Davis teaches in the
Parish district and C. A. Davis the Mud
| Island school,
| Calvin Aldrich of Iowa is spending a
eral years. Miss Helen Blodgett and
Mrs. Dora Clark are also in town.
DR.. Templeton and family, Martin Ab-
| bolt and family in company with several
others are in camp at Stone Pond near
South Glover.
Holland.
A barn on what is known as the Joseph
Pillsbury place was burned Aug 10. The
barn was insured but the contents were
not; loss about 5000.
Mrs. Charles Barber has returned from
Richford, VT, where she has been visit
| ing friends.-Mrs. Cowing, a sister of
Simon Marsh is at his place visiting.
She was a former resident of this town.
Morgan.
w. F. Litchfield is slowly gaining.
Many of the G. A. r. boys have gone
to Boston to the Encampment.
Nellie Allbee has returned home to St.
Johnsbury.-De Elliott has gone back
| to Mass.
Mr. Webster Cargill and Miss Alice
Blake were united in marriage Aug. 9th,
at the residence of the brides parents.
May happiness attend them.
Mrs. Betsey Ainsworth met with a Sc
we're accident last Wednesday while at
tempting to start fire in an oil stove.
An explosion occurred which knocked
her down and badly fractured her right
hip and at present writing lies lin pre-
carious condition.
Newport
delegation of fresh air children, num-
boring about 20, arrived here from N. Y.
City last Friday night.
Fl. G.. Davenport has finished his job
for w. E. Tuck and has gone to New
Hampshire on a visit.
Henry L. Hunt from the West is max
ing a visit in this vicinity among relatives
and friends, after an absence of twenty
six years.
True & Blanchard are building a small
cottage house in West Derby. F. A.
Brown is making preparations to build a
large addition to his horse barn.
Newport is to have ''Gala Day" the
26th inst There will be boating and run
nlng, racing and swimming, and all sorts
of fun for day. Everybody is expected
to come with his friends to have laugh
NewpOrtCenter.
A goodly number of the M. E. Sabbath
school went to Lindsay's Beach for a pic
mic last Thursday.
Mrs. S. Fl. Farman is here on visit
to her friends.-Rev. J. Vance has gone
to Mr. Miller's to board.
A little boy about seven years of age
name unknown, was badly cut about his
legs, by getting in front of a moving
machine and the man could not stop the
horses.
Troy.
E. R. Baraw has opened barber shop
in f. S. Rogers office.
Miss Helen Davis is engaged to teach
school in this village.
Mr.. Geo. Pratt of Chicago is visiting
his sister, Mrs. G. V. Coburn.
Mr.. T. Houses horse became frighten
ed at the steam mill whistle, land his wife
son and little girl were thrown from
| fosO
but the others were not much hurt. The
horse was stopped at l. Wilson's.
North Troy.
Mrs. Jennie Drew and son, Harry, are
Franklin county.
Our community is grievously shocked
by the death of Hon. II. G. Wilson, which
occurred early Thursday morning Of hear
disease. He had been subject to sucf
spells as the last, but his final illness was
of only about hours duration. The flu
neral was held Friday afternoon at hi:
late residence, Revs. Parker, Corey anC
Walker officiating. He was prominen
man, not only in this community, bu
His career had been one of industry
crowned with success, and he leaves be
hind him a large estate. His intimat,
acquaintance, extends to nearly all thu
prominent men in Vermont, while in our
own locality he was held in deepest re
spect and esteem.
WestfieId.
A Mr.. Wylie from N. H., recently trap
ped a young bear on West Hill.
Lester Miller has gone to Newport t.
work in the International mill.
Miss Cora Stiles of Irasburgh has beer
engaged to teach the school on East Hill
The M. E. Ladies' Aid met with Mrs
Josiah Miller in the town hall last Thurs
2 day p. m. and evening. A large numbe
f attended, and little over Sc were taken
At the recent organization OF Farm
ers' League in this place, Olivia Sisc'
was chosen president; Edwin Boynton
5 vice president; o. p. Wright, secretary