Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-08-24
Holland.

Holland.
Mrs. B. N. Jerome is better of long
sickness
James Finn has sold his place to his
brother for 5000.
Sykes Bros. lost horse by lightning
recently.-D. L. Jenness has lost two
COWS by some disease that seems like
rheumatism.
Sanford Pinney won first prize on
yearling colt at Stanstead fair-Josh-
ia Waterman recently sold % cattle to
party in Norton.
Irasburgh.
Four young ladies united with the
Cong. church yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. Bennett was very sick
for few days the pas week.
c. W. Wheeler, E. P Cotton and
John Ord attended the Bennington
celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rev. w. G. John
son attended the campmeeting at Lyn-
donville last week.
A party of about dozen report a
/ very pleasant trip to Newport Magog
and the Mountain House last Thurs
| day.
Monday last while Miss Myra Taplin,
Mrs. Sails and Miss May Wheeler were
| driving at Barton Landing their car
riages were overturned and all thrown
to the ground. Miss May was the fav-
Ored one and escaped uninjured. Miss
Taplin and Miss Sails were quite bad
| ly bruised, and although still suffering,
no bones were broken and it is hoped
they may soon be well again.
AS the result of a collision near the
cheese factory last Thursday, while
Miss Ida Hannant aud the Misses
Edith and Cora Stiles were passing a
double team, the crossbar was broken
and the horse in leaving the wagon
pulled his driver Miss Edith over the
dasher. Her head was severely bruis
ed, and her neck and back somewhat
injured though just how badly has not
| been learned by our correspondent.
Miss Ida jumped from the carriage,
injuries.
JAY.
B. F. Paine has sprained an ankle
very badly.
Ed Carrow and wife have returned
to their home
H. D. Chamberlin attended the Ben
nington celebration.
Carrie Chamberlin of Nashua, N. H.
is in town visiting friends.
G. D. Blair is on the sick list, stom-
ach and heart ailment. John Blair
moves to Newport.
Geo. Randall has moved to No. Troy
and Mr.. Huntly is giving the house
vacated a coat of paint outside and in.
P. S. Hadlock of No. Troy and Mrs.
r. w Allard of this town took their
departure, between two days, and pre-
sumably together, for parts unknown.
Lowell.
Mrs. Kelley's barn was burned Aug.
81.
Good crops of hay reported in this
vicinity, but small one ofraspberries.
The remains of Aunt Betsey Good
rich were brought here for interment |
Aug. n. She was about II years old. |
Del Powers fell from a load OF hay |
on the 18th and broke his wrist. This
is the third time he has fallen from /
load this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dutton of |
Hartford have been visiting at Edgar |
Cooledge's. - Miss Annis of Lowell, /
Mass, is visiting at Mr.. N. Chamber
lain's.
Ben Kingsley, son of Rufus Kings
ley, had his thumb badly lacerated at
the lower joint on a saw in Jones' tub |
factory. He has gone to his uucle, DR..
Bingham, for treatment.
The remains of Rev. Richard Met
calf were brought into this town for
burial on Saturday, the 18th inst He
was a native of this place and has
preached in several different towns in |
the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bridges have left
this place to take up their residence
in Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Flint have moved on to the l. Ste
phenson farm and will run it a year.
Ned, son of F. w. Baldwin of Barton,
has been visiting at John Young's.
During his stay he headed party in
climbing Montgomery Mountain. They /
report fine view, easy climbing, and
that the 'shoot" at the Soapstone
quarry had been burned recently.
Morgan Center.
Remember the D. w. picnic Tues
day, at 10 a. m.
L. P. Brooks is putting a coat of
paint on his house.
School in Dist. No begins Mon
day, with Miss Lille Farr teacher.
Judge Taylor has gone to Ocean
Park, Me-, where his daughter Mrs.
Chas. Human, is spending the summer
Alvin Bartlett and friends from Is
land Pond are in their camp by the |
lake now. Rev. Mr.. Barker of Char
lesion is also on the opposite side of |
the lake camping.
Newport.
Mrs. Moulton, mother of c. S. Moul
ton, died last Monday.
A Raymond excursion of 60 was
here few days last week.
A five year old boy of E. Leavin's
had his arm broken recently
Ben Walworth of Great Falls, Dako-
ia is on a visit to his many friends
here
FL. S. Root and wife are away ON
trip to Saratoga, New York and Bos
ton.
Will True and Ned Blanchard have |
been in New York the past week on
business.
Twenty three went to Bennington
from the commandry here and all had |