Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-11-24
Bible day was observed with fair re-

! parents and relatives in town
/ Sarah Case goes to Geo. w. Aiken's,
Troy, to work for the winter
L. Hadlock has rented N. Dodge's
house, taking possession at once.
Rev. r. Corey has rendered his resig
nation, necessitated by closing his labors
at North Troy.
VIM. BIaisdell and B. f. Paine have
purchased a fine spring of water, of j. E.
Chase and laid water pipe to their build
ingS
FL. G. Banister has moved a vacant
house, to his sugar place for a sugar
house, to replace the one burned last
spring.
Mrs. E. @. Percy has jutted and shingl-
ed her barn.-H. G. Banister has fitted
up his two houses in the upper part of
the village. Moses Barron aud Albert
Hanks have moved into the upper one.
Lowell.
DR.. Hill is putting an addition on to
his barn.
f. w. Jones has taken out his old wat
er wheel and put in larger one.
Silsby has his box machinery running
and has shipped the first installments.
NIOl-2 am.
Mr.. James Blake is dangerously SICK
having had partial shock.
VIM. Scrlbner has commenced his log
ging job at Summit Station.
o. r. Moulton has bought out A. p.
Cobb at Morgan, and has moved there.
| Sorry to lose our good neighbors.
The next regular meeting of Isaac
Blake Post, No. 1O4, G. A. r., will be Fri
day, Nov. %. at 3 O'Clock PM. All mem
bers try and be on hand as there is i'm
portant business to be done.
A. G. Sawyer met with loss of a cow
few days ago, by getting its leg brok-
en-. 1t being their only cow they felt the
loss very much Their neighbors at once
started subscription paper and in few
hours had raised enough money to buy
them another COW, which they did and
presented to Mr.. Sawyer Mr.. and Mrs
Sawyer extend their sincere thanks to the
neighbors and friends for their kindness
and trust that God will abundantly bless
each one.
Newport Center.
Orlando Gifin has rented his farm to
Alexander Allen for one year; Mr.. Allen
carried it on last year.
Edwin Norway who has been at home
visiting for a few weeks past has return
ed to Manchester, N. II.
DR.. c. L. Erwin is building sugar
house.-H. f. Bartlett has now completed
his new barn; we are informed that it
cost $I400.
Revival meetings have been held IN the
Free Baptist church during the past week
The interest and attendance was very
good. 1t is expected that they will be
continued next week.
Miss Lizzie Dearborn who has been
visiting her sister here, Mrs. j. III. Whip
pie, has returned to Providence, X. I.
Her aged father will remain with Mrs.
Whipple during the winter.
A very sad event took place here re-
Gently in the death of Mr.. and MIS-. VIM.
Rogers, which occurred only three days
apart. Mrs. Rogers dying on Wednes-
day morning, the 18th inst. and Mr.. Rog-
ers on Saturday morning, the 10Th inst.
Mrs. Rogers had been in poor health for
some time, and Mr.. Rogers has had a
cancer on his lip for some over a year
past, and was u great sufferer They
were highly esteemed Christian people.
Their ages were, his Il years, aud hers
&c years. Mrs. Rogers funeral was held
on Friday and Mr.. Rogers was on Sun
dav, Rev. C. w. Morse officiating on
both occasions.
Troy.
f. S. Rogers of Hydepark is visiting
his brother, F. S. Rogers.
f. r. Baraw has closed his labors
at Newport and returned home.
A NJ. Bradley has returned from Rome,
n. Y, where he has been for medical
treatment.
The Willing Workers will meet at jim.
Corners on Tuesday evening, Nov. %, at
which time Miss Maude Conner will give
piano recital.
Representatives of the different fire in
surance companies have been here aud
adjusted the claims of d. w. Sisco and
James S. Young, by which the former
receives 50 900 and the latter little over
$4,000 d. w. Sisco has moved into
rooms at H. f. Martins.
WestGeId.
Mrs. A. M. Aseltine is not well. There |
are several cases of humps in town.
Rev f. W. Smith of West Newbury |
preached in the Congl church last Sun
day
The village schools taught by Miss Elva |
Farman and Mrs. E. S. Miller close on |
Wednesday of this week
Peter and Nelson Martin have purchas-
ed of Samuel Hitchcock and his son
Charles 20 acres of timber land for $500.
Miss Lillian Wright is spending a few
days in Burlington.-David Jacques has
returned home from Mass.-Eliza Miller
has gone to Woodsville, n. H., to visit
her son Charles.
Mr.. Root of Roxton, p. O., is visiting
his brother, Napoleon Root, of this place.
The Epworth League gave party at
the M. E. parsonage last Thursday even
ing. There was a large attendance and
a good time enjoyed.-The Congl ladies
social met with Mrs. E. E. Ryder on
Tuesday of last week.
sheffield.
A new organ for the M. E. church is
in contemplation.
A number of the friends of George Hud-
son celebrated his seventeenth birthday
on the Goth inst.
Francis Bickford has finished his years
work for Hoyt, in Lyndon, and is at home
helping his father in the lumber business.
A Boom For Maple Sugar.