Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-08-11

Two grist-mills are in regular operation
here. The Eastman Machine Co. have
put one into their shop.
The check list is on exhibition. There
are nearly one hundred names to 90 OF
yet, probably; it now contains between
800 and 400 names.
Revival services, to continue some
time, will begin at the Baptist churcl
Friday under the direction of Rev. Nc.
i George, state missionary
The trial of G. c. Brown, arrested OF
the charge of aiding Charles Davis to es-
cape from Newport jail is put over till the
10Th His wife is seriously sick
w e@t1TEId.
An effort is being made to organize a
Farmers League in this place.
The labors OF Rev. E. Rose as pastor
of the Cong. church in this place have
closed.
The farm belonging to the Barnes es-
tate has been sold to a Mr.. Brahana of
Lowell for $$1, 800.
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summer school at Barton Landing, Miss
Emma Wakefield returned home with a
quinsy, but recovered from it sufficiently
to attend the school again last week Miss
Minnie Farman has been having a quinsy
also.
Mrs. James Smith and her daughter,
Mrs. James Hill, and granddaughter were
visiting relatives and friends in town last
Week.-Mrs.. Fred Snow of Montpelier is
visiting relatives in this section.-Mrs
Sarah Crane of Boston visited her nephew
Homer Walker, one day last Week.-Mrs.
A. A. Hitchcock and daughter have re-
turned to their home in Providence, r. /.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Hard wick.
The tin shop block is to be repaired.
D. W Aiken arrived from Louisiana
Saturday afternoon.
Horace Johnson is making kiln of
brick this season containing about 60, 900
Miss Calderwood died the 3Oth ult. Her
remains were taken to st. Johnsbury for
interment.
Quite a large delegation of the G. A. r.
post is preparing to attend the national
encampment in Boston.
The railroad company has purchased
two acres Of land at the Smith gravel cut
for use in constructing the new quarry,
railroad and ballastng.
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is graded and ties are placed ready for
the iron. They expect to have the grad
ing all done soon.
Mr.. Hooker of Cabot, who recently
purchased building lot of the Bridgman
sisters, intends building a double tene-
ment house this season.
Arnold and Son have built an addition
to their granite shop for the blacksmith
ing department, thus relieving the main
building of room needed for other pur-
poses
See that your name is on the check list
if YOU want to vote at the September
election. Meeting of the board on Sat
usday, Aug. 10th, at l p. m. in town
clerks office.
Lewis Haynes, well known citizen Of
this town, recently died in Clay county,
Kansas. Mr.. Haynes was a son of Dr.
T. G. Haynes, noted physician, many
years resident at the Haynes Mineral
Spring in this town.
Jed Campbell will have his house ready
to plaster soon.-Trow and Bridgman
will have their cellars nearly done this
week.-Mr. PhiIbrook has commenced on
the frame of the Bridgman house.-Hines
has the frame to his house up.
Col. Forbes, correspondent of the Bos-
ton Journal visited this town recently.
He inspected the Mack, Standard and Rye
gate quarries here, and the Brush & Cur
tbs, the Buck Lake and Mountain quar-
ries in Woodbury.. He said after visiting
them all that Shattuck could not tell him
anything now that he would not believe.
He will write an article for the ,JO1rHaI
of Aug. 9th. Extra copies can be had
of PerleY A. Shattuck, at the post-onice
east fEaI.dNNiclx.
The new post Office building will be in
readiness for the Office about Sept. 10
The Otis children are at the Kelloggs.-
Mrs. Judith johnson is visiting at w s.
Baileys.
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Rev. Mr.. Franklin preached here three
weeks ago and Rev. Mr.. Perkins was here
two weeks ago.
Mrs. D. E. Ruggles has returned from
St. Leon Springs, and Mrs. Hannah
Parker from Ocean Park.
Mrs. Alfred Bartlett and her two chill
dren of Ludlow, Mass. have been visiting
relatives in town the past fortnight
Rufus Page of California has been in
town
Among the visitors in town last week
were Charley Stevens from Chelsea, Mass,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Flint from New York,
Rufus Page of California, Clarence Ken
yon and family at Geo. Eastman's, three
sisters and a brother of Mrs Frank w.
Holmes and Miss Mary Beckwith of Lud-
low, Mass.
- field.
Mrs. E. X. Hill and Mrs A. j. Ginin
are on the sick list.
George Philips is in town.-George
Miles daughter of Barton, is visiting at
Leavitt has gone to Hyde Park.-W. w.
DR.. BOWS.
Mr. Hood is visiting in town.-Mr.
Aaron Hanscom is at Spencer Drake's.-
Mrs. Ross has gone to North Troy.-Tim-
othy Hill suffered slight shock but is
better.
Mrs. J. w. Scott of West Concord,
died early Monday morning. Short SER
vices were held at the house on the after
noon of the same day. Her remains were
carried to Glover for interment.
Funeral services were held here Tues
day. She was in her 3Oth year and died of
consumption. She had many friends
here and was esteemed by all.
WheeIOck.
D. F. Taylor has a full supply of school
books.