Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-09-22

Sam Clio IS putting up a new house.
Silsby is putting another story on to the
dressing mill to be used for box shop.
Hubert Brown is putting up one of the
finest buildings in town.
Morgan.
Alice Gray is recovering from typhoid
fever.
Mertie Moore is teaching school in
Charleston.
Mrs. w. A. Bartlett moves to Charles
ton soon.
Cyrus Allbee and wife have gone to
New York city to visit their children.
Frank Wheeler is going to California
and has rented his place to Alvin Wood
ard.
Miss Mabel Cable was obliged to leave
her school in Holland on account of sick
ness. Scion Gray takes her place.
Morgan Center
The next regular meeting of the Isaac
Blake Post, No. 1O4, will be Sat, Sept.
p at 2 O'Clock p. IN. Hope all the CO m
raQeS Will be IN attendance.
newport
t. C. Raymond and family have moved
back to Mass.
Agnes Wedgeworth of st. Johnsbury
is visiting at w. H. Curtis.
Andrew Robitelle has gone to Denver,
Col, for the benefit of his health
Mrs. W. H. Curtis was taken seriously
i'll last week and is in a critical condition.
Village schools open with It's scholars.
The Catholic school is overcrowded and
the house is being enlarged.
We the undersigned hereby mutually
agree to close our respective places of
business at O'Clock p. M, on each Tues
day and Friday, beginning Oct. and
continuing until April l 1891, with the
following exceptions: Dec. II, 16, 10, %,
26 and 80. II. G..BIanchard, VIM. Hight,
True & Blanchard, Thrasher & Hol-
brook, Lawrence & Lorrimer, Orem New
comb, d. M. James, w. J. Avery, w. H.
jerks, Jacob Stern, w. H. Kenyon, w. E.
Kipp, c.. M. Flint, Mrs. NJ. A. Flint, Mrs.
J. 0. Thrasher, Gilman's C.. III. F.),
Lane & Davis, Newport Sentinel, Ill. s.
Green, L. F. Kay, Peter Porter, w. j.
Kendall, j. E. Foster, L. w. Langmaid,
Campbell Bros, Homer Thrasher, III. S.
Root, Geo. Smith, II. f. Fletcher, E.
Lane, a. r. Cowles, Farmer Taylor, Mrs.
A. E. Moulton, L. E. Thayer,C. H. Green,
Express & Standard Z. C. Blake, M. c.
Whitney, C. j. Hubbard, Sherman & Bra
dy. GH. D. Majors and L. j. Phelps will
close their shops at 6 o'clock each Thurs
day evening.
NewpOrtCenCer.
The second Quarterly meeting of the
year will be held at Coventry next Sat
urday and Sunday. Sermon by the pre-
siding elder at 2. p. m. Saturday and
love feast at 10 a. m. Sunday, after which
the usual services will be held.
North Troy.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Carey go to board
with ]. c. Cattanach.
John L. Lewis, Esq, and wife spent
last week in Newbury.
Deacon John Wheeler is back again
from Chicago, Ill.,, where he moved a
year ago.
The two days horse show and races
occur Wednesday and Thursday, Sept
"a and %.
The Richford and Newport Center base
pail clubs played here Saturday. The
former won; score, Is to 2.
Henry E. Harris having left the force
1t The r. R. station, it has become neces-
;ary to secure a new operator Mr.. Pei |
otter of Canada is the man.
Chas. NJ. Bailey has moved TO Newport.
where his customs business calls him.
His house here is now occupied by r.
Cutter, and Mr.. Cattanach has moved |
nto the house vacated by Cutter on Elm |
street.
A remarkable occurrence took place |
lere last Saturday night-remarkable be- |
cause attended with no more serious re- |
suits. A horse owned by one Blanchard |
'trayed on to the railway track, and was
on the bridge across the Missisquoi river |
when the 10 O'Clock express train came |
along. The animal was knocked off and |
Town on to the rocks about 100 feet be- |
ow. The engine, it is said, was raised |
Up in front slightly by the contact. 1t |
seems almost providential that the train
was not thrown from the track.
w estGeId.
Mrs. Josiah Miller was very sick last
week, but is now better.
Harry Reed has bought threshing ma
chine which he is running this season.
Mrs. Mary Brigham of Troy is teach
ng the school in the Mill district on West
Hill.
A new plank sidewalk has been built
rom w. S. Trumpass' house to the M.
:. church.
The Ladies' Cong. social met with Miss
lizzie Hitchcock last Thursday, more
han so attending.
Miss Helen Winslow has returned to
3oston.-Harry Williams of Providence,
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Mrs. Bell of Enosburg has come to live
With her daughter, Mrs. Carl Bean of this
own.
Mr.. and Mrs O. S. Miller have return
d from their visiting trip in Mass.-Mrs.
Wilcox and her daughter, Mrs. David
Hitchcock have returned from Massawip-
Il, 2. @. The latter is somewhat lmprov-
ID in health.
One day last week, while Mr.. and Mrs.
'errington were riding down the Streeter
ill, a holdback broke, whereupon
he horse ran, throwing the occupants
rom the wagon. Mr.. Pennington was
nharmed, but Mrs. Pennington was rem
cred unconscious for a short time.
w eSt1a1Ore.
J. Clapper is quite sick.
Robert Elliott has gone to Maine to
york at numbering.
We understand Harvey Foster has pur-
hased the saw mill of j. G. Orne and
will put in bobbin works.
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