Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-12-08

ter the holidays.
! Silas Crawford is building a house on
Green place.
Some N. H. friends are visiting at j. C.
Davison's.
Work on tie Raymond building is sus-
pended for the present
The Frost veneer works is in operation,
having been stopped for want of timber.
George Haslett has gone to Island
Pond, where he has a position in II store.
G. H. Prouty was married Tuesday to
lady from Conn. and has gone to keep
ing house.
L. d. Field is going to Colorado to
make his future home. Sorry to lose
him.
Will Jenkins has vacated the Morse
house and gone to Boston. where he has
position.
Mrs. c "A. Phillips is better and goes to
Lyndonville for few weeks.-Mrs. S.
w Keith is still seriously ill.
The Methodist society have purchased
lot on Prospect St. where they will
build parsonage soon.
Sam Parker has put steam heat into his
house; he has also put on a bay window.
Laf. Spaulding is using the staff, from
the effects of having foot jammed while
switching in the International yard.
Lane & Davis have bought the land and
buildings between their block and the
G. p. r. track of the Robinson estate.
Horace d. Magoon, who moved to this
place few. years since from Westmore,
died of cancer Nov. 80. He was an hon
est man and a consistent Christian. His
remains were taken to Westmore for
burial.
NJ org am.
L. G. Taylor'S auction is Dec. 18th, in
stead of the 4th, as was stated last week.
NewpOrt Center.
Mabel Perkins is home on a vacation.
having worked for Mr.. Lees people at
the village since spring.
S. O. Whipple has bought the goods in
the Gilbert store of Geo. NJ. Sleeper and
ry goods soon.
petition has been sent to the railway
officials asking to have the r. r. express
trains stop at this station. 1t is hoped
the favor will be granted.
Donation visit for Rev. John Vance at
G.. A. r. hall, Tuesday evening, Dec lG
He is a faithful pastor and the people
ought to make a generous donation.
North Troy.
A sister of Mrs Henry Clough is visit
ing her.
Brad. Chase has been appointed deputy
sheriff for this place.
John L. Lewis, Esq, went to Boston
for short trip Sunday evening.
Frank Leach is teaching the school on
the east side of the river. in this village.
The services held at the Baptist church |
by Mrs. Minnie E. Jackson awaken con |
siderable interest.
Fred Hunt has moved off from II. b. |
Pettingill's farm on the East Hill, and |
now occupies house on Pine street.
Willie Bickford has returned from St.
Johnsbnry, where he has been attending
the academy, and is at the Frontier House
WeStGeId.
Rufus Spear of HIghgate, was in town
recently.
Prof. NJ. S. Stone took trip to Burl-
ington, last week.
Nelson DeBlois lost an OK recently by
a tree falling upon it.
A potato buyer was in town last week,
paying go cen S per bushel for potatoes
Miss Elva Farman and Miss Joslyn Of
Newport, have been engaged to teach the
village school this winter.-Guy Farman
begins his school on the North Hill this
Week.-Mrs. Eva Hendrix will teach the
same school in Newport this winter that
she taught in the fall, commencing the
term this week.
An appointment was given to hold
hulled corn Socable in the town hall last
Thursday evening, but owing to the it,
clemency of the weather the entertain
ment was deferred until Tuesday even
ing this week. The sociable is given by
Mrs. III. z. Woodwork and Mrs. f. II.
Hitchcock, for the benefit ofthe Congo.
Ladies Aid society.