Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-11-23

Irasburgh.
Geo. Lee is teaching in the w. L.
Locke district
Miss Carrie Stanford is home from
Olcott Falls for a few weeks.
A daughter of DIR. G. F. Branch of
Newport is visiting at DIR. E. G.
Branch's.
| Aaron Healey has moved into F. A.
Buchanan's house, near the Nj. E.
| church
promenade at Court House Hall, Tues
day evening.
Mrs. Flora Tenney has moved from
Albany and will live with her father,
| E. P. Church.
Miss Lizzie Collins is again in the
employ of Judge Thompson as steno-
grapher and type writer.
Singing school begins Friday even
ing, NJ. M. Taplin teacher. There bids
fair to be large attendance.
Brewster & Russell are running their
mill day and night to finish cutting
their stock of logs before the river
closes.
Mrs. o. w. Locke and her sister Miss
Edna Fayer of Glover start Tuesday
morning for visit among friends at
Montpelier and Boston.
Thanksgiving day services will be
held in the Cong. church at the hour
of the usual Sunday morning service.
1t will be union meeting and Rev.
w. @. Johnson will occupy the pulpit.
Lowell.
| e. J. Crafts is moving into Mr.. Works
I tenement.
| George Crafts has hired the grist
mill for year.
The committee have put furnace
under the school house.
After Dec. L, w. E. Curtis, L. RI
Wellman and 1. Stevenson will close
their stores Tuesday and Thursday
evenings, at seven o'clock.
Morgan.
Scion Gray has returned home from
is visiting at A. M. Gray's.
Morgan Center
Our village school commences its
winter term Nov. 80.
Mrs. Luther Blake, who has been
very sick, is now getting better.
School will commence in district No.
7, Nov. 3Oth; Miss Fora Bullock, teach
er.
Mrs. A. J. Calkins has a lobster cac-
tus that had 100 blossoms on it at one
time.
The next regular meeting of the Post
is Wednesday, Nov. %. The Post
meets at 10 m, and the w. r. G. at
p. m. All members are requested to
attend, as there is business Of import
ance to be done.
Newport.
Hattie Bates has gone to Boston for
the winter.
There is talk of a sash and blind shop
being built near Bates block.
The lecture by Rev Clifford was very
fine and nearly all hope to see him
again.
The trustees have done an extensive
job on the street leading to Batesville
by making it wider and building a
granite bank wall.
A. F. Scott has moved his barn and
the ell of his house to the rear of his
lot and will make tenement of them.
He will also move the house back and
build on street front.
1t is reported that an addition of
nearly 100 feet will be built on the
Third st. side of Tuck's block to ac
commodate the increasing business of
Moore's overall factory.
Ben Thrasher was surprised recent
ly by a call from a number of his
friends, who left a chair and a number
of fancy articles with which to fur
nish his room, to assist him in keeping
"bachelor's hall"
CD. Hibbard's little boy, four years
of age, was so badly burnt that he
died the same evening. Hewas in the
cellar at play, and it is thought, put a
stick into the furnace, and in drawing
it out set fire to his clothes.
Newport Center.
1t should have been stated that
Robert Lathe was apout sixty, not
seventy years of age.
Next regular meeting of Alexander
Post, Dec 7, at o'clock for the cleo
ton of officers. Let all be present.
The Steam Mill Co. have put on an
addition to their mill in which to cut
shingles; they have also completed
their new arch.
Michael Connal has moved into the
Martin Courtney house.-T. j. Beadle
has moved here from Troy into the
house he recently bought.
The r. r. Co. engineers have been
making surveys in this vicinity to see
if more favorable grade can be found
to pass the summit between here and
Newport village.
North Troy.
J. M. Brigham has bought L. R.
| Smiths place.
John Golden is carrying his hand in
a sling-collision with a saw.
The New England supper, given by
the Willing Workers, Melted $14.
| Mrs. A. D. Hinkson is insane, and
steps have been taken to commit her
| to an asylum.
E. F. Kimball has moved into F. @.
| Smiths house, and I'll. Bullock has
moved into the John Martin house.
WeStfield.
An aunt of C. w. Bryant from Mass,
has been visiting.
Mrs. David Hitchcock is in poor
| health.
Julian Benware's brother of Chicago,
is in town on visit.
Rev. 1. P. Chase preached in ex-