Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-08-25

Drew in Dist. No. 8 Myra jameson in
Brighton, and Miss MCGUIRE from Albany
in Dist. No. Z.
Mrs. Laura Dakin from California for
merly of this town is visiting here after
an absence of 81 years.-Mrs. Z. E.
jameson and her daughter from r. L.,
are here.
4 Bay
/ The farmers have formed league.
j. E. Chase adjusts the fire damage of
H. G. Bannister.
! Sylvanus CrandalI of Toledo, o., is Wis
iting in town.-The daughters of Mr..
Auranger are visiting in town. Mrs A.
has lately returned, after long absence.
Mrs. E. NJ. Chase has gone to Guildhall
and Arthur Sisco to Nashua, N H., to
work.
Lowell.
The new boarder at Joe Sanville's is a
girl.
About fifteen from Lowell took in the
Boston Encampment and report glorious
time
Miss Bell Human of Derby and Miss
Mary Hall of Lowell will teach the village
school, commencing the 1st of Sept.
Ne SvpOrE.
Mike Norton has moved on to Coventry
street.
Charley Mosher was severely gored by
a vicious bull recently.
Brock Gilman has sold his personal eff
fects and has gone to Mass.
Station agent, o. S. Dane, has gone to
Minneapolis on a pleasure trip.
The new government sail boat was in
spected and accepted last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Babcock of New York
are making their annual visit in town. u
Mrs Griffith of Illinois and Mrs. Beck
er of Iowa, sisters of T. S. Cummings, are
in town visiting.
The band took trip to the Mountain
House Tuesday eve, on the yacht Annie
c.
Wiley, one of the Jail breakers, has
been re-captured and is now behind the
bars again.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Alfred went to
Bradford Tuesday to attend the muster.
The Rifles went Monday noon.
True & Blanchard have been putting in
the Quincy system of heating for DIR.
Tillotson of LYndonville.
Jacob Stearns has moved into rooms in
the Opera block, and has gone to New
York to get goods for his new store.
c. A. Webster has gone to ST. Adams
to work.-Corydon Cummings, of Leba-
non, N. H., is in town visiting relatives.
-Twenty-four f'fresh air" children are in
town for two weeks.
j. r. Hall, our popular druggist, died
very suddenly Tuesday eve of indamma
ton of the bowels, latter an illness of only
two days. He was man much esteem
ed and will be greatly missed. His father.
Rev. r. V. Hall, is in very poor health.
O. C. Miller is putting about 800 feet of
granite curbing around his premises, Billy
Murray doing the job.-Sherman & Brady
have painted their store, embellishing it
with considerable lettering.-C. E.Grandy
is at work putting in steam power for
farm and dairy purposes for Major Grout.
He is doing large business building en-
gines and doing general machinist repairs;
he has built an addition to his shop, in
which John Paul, the foundryman, holds
forth.-G. c. Goodrich is doing some
l.
The fifth reunion of the Sd Regt. VT.
Vols, was held at Owls Head on Thurs
day, Aug. DIST, seventy-five survivors
being present. A social meeting was
held in G. A. r. hall in the forenoon, and
at l O'Clock the comrades took the boat
down the lake, the Barton Landing band
attending them. There were large num-
Der of the friends in attendance. The
ride was a pleasant one and the picnic
supplies were ample and most satisfacto-
ry An appropriate poem was recited by
Comrade Story, and an eloquent and
much-enjoyed address was given by eX-
Gov. Pingree. Resolutions of thanks
were extended the band, and to Baxter
1OSG IOE hIu(ASSS IL was Oh W.
casion most enjoyable. The next annual
meeting will be held at ST. Johnsbury
The following officers were chosen Pres,
Col. T. O. Seaver of Woodstock; vice
president, Daniel Skinner of Barton Land
ing; Sec. and Treas, Col S. E. Pingree
of Hartford; Elk. Com, Geo. w. Bennett,
Marshall Montgomery, st. Johnsbury,
and T. J. Hastings, Glover.
North Troy.
Mrs. Geo. P. Hardy of Morrisville, has
been in town.
E. L. Hunt and wife have gone to
housekeeping in a portion of George
Doane's house on South street.
Rev. Mr.. McGeorge, Baptist state mis-
sionary, continues revival services at this
place. He is a very earnest worker.
A large number from Troy Westfield,
Jay and Lowell, attended the Sunday
school picnic excursion to Know1ton,
Canada, Thursday.
D. A. Brown and brother, Arson, of
Toledo, Ohio, are in town, the former
looking after his real estate interests.
The latter has not been here for twenty
years.
Thomas Ryan died early Thursday
morning at the Frontier House, where
he had been hostler for several years.
He had been sick but a short time pneu-
monia and paralysis of the heart were
the cause of his death.
WeStGelO.
Silas Hill and wife of Bolton, P. O., are
in town visiting old friends.
w. C. Farman's little daughter Helen
is sick with the.cankerrash, but is getting
on favorably.
Rev. and Mrs. Chase, Ed. Wood, Mrs.
Homer Burnham, Miss Laura Smith and
Miss Tilla Johnson attended the camp
meeting at Lyndonville last week.
Mr.. Wheelock of Coventry preached in
the Methodist church Aug. II, the pastor
being absent. Sec. Merrill of the Yer
mont Domestic Missionary Society preach
ad in tha COn0 church Sunday AuU %