Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-07-06


by the three ministers present. Mr..
Phelps, Mr. Johnson and Mr.. Harlow.
Thanks were given the people Of Iras-
burgh for the use of their grove and
the church which was beautifully dec
grated with flowers. 1t would have
added much to the pleasure of the
children if they could have had music
for marching. We hope they will not
be so disappointed another time.
These annual gatherings of our tenn
perance children are among the best
methods of disseminating temperance
truths. What grand thing it would
be to get all the fourteen Legions of
the county together at one time! Let
us try for this another year.
e. E. w.
Lowell.
The village schools closed July and
have been a success.
"Comical Brown is advertised to
show in town hall here July s.
Chauncy Sargent and family have
gone to Lyndon, where has job in
tin shop.
The many friends of DR.. Cowan
were saddened to hear OF his death
which occurred June 81. His remains
were brought here for interment. He
was a young man Of great promise
and universally esteemed. He was
practicing in Haverhill, n. H.
Newport.
Henry Blanchard spent the 4th at
home.
Rev. Mr.. George has commenced his
labors here.
Mrs A. 9. Jewell of Barton spent
the sabbath here.
The Newport boys beat the Lyndon
team one score on the 4th.
Mrs Walter Avery has been quite
seriously sick but is better.
Henry Noyes had two fingers cut off
at the Frost Veneer Mill recently.
Ned Blanchard and wife go to
Minneapolis on the excursion this
week
John Prouty was arrested for an
assault on a man who was sprinkling
the street.
It is understood that the Newport
House is being run on the temperance
gauge since the return OF Mr.. Bishop.
E. B. True goes to Burlington this
To tho t7so11 a
ton Of the commandry of K. T. to
Bennington in August.
The rum element is trying to dis
grace Mr.. Earle for his stand on the
liquor question. If he does not do
worse than what he has done in this
! direction he viii survive.
Newport Center.
School in Dist, No. II, taught by
Miss Ruth G. Bass closed last Thurs
day with appropriate exercises in the
evening. Those having no absent
marks were, May, George, Walter and
Willie Scott, Clara and Myra Matten
and Reuben Wilcox. No. of scholars
26, average attendance %. A beauti-
full plush album was presented to the
teacher by her pupils.
North Troy.
George Wilson of Hardwick is here
visiting his mother, Mrs. II. G. Wilson
Miss Mabel Williams, of Providence
R. l., is the guest of Miss Elva Park
hurst.
The trustees of the village are re
pairing the sidewalk on the south side
of Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Hunt have gon,
to Kirby to spend the Fourth witt
Mrs. Hunts parents.
Mrs. Carrie D. Gilman, who has beer
stopping at Mrs. L. G.. Abbott's, ha
returned to Lowell, Mass.
The many friends of Fred Ellzin
are glad to know that he is more com
Portable, and that strong hopes ar
had of his recovery.
, 1t is expected that Rev. Francis Par
ker will return from Enfield, n. II
this week and occupy the pulpit of tn
Cong, church next Sunday morning
: WestfieId.
G. A. Gardyne is sick with tn
grippe.
Newton Hitchcock was SO years oil
July 4th.
Warren Farman has purchased
new Estey organ.
Mrs. Elvira Stanhope has gone t
visit friends in Franklin county.
= Mrs. Abbie Williams of Providenc,
r. l., is visiting her brother w. B. Gil
pin.
Miss Ethel Wright who has been a
tending the business college in Pougl
. keepsie, n. Y, has returned.
Judge Hoyt was in Worceste
Mass, last week.-M. @. Hitchcoc
. returned from Bolton Springs on Sa
n urday.
o Miss Harrie Winslow has formed
class of music scholars. Miss Win
low has been a student in the Ne
9 England Conservatory.
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Gently took a horse from Canada wit
e out calling on Uncle Sans officials h
e turned the animal over to them, al
he will be sold at auction.
d Westmore.
:. n. H. Goodwin is visiting friends
Canada.
y j. P. Lyon is repairing and enlar
1t ing his barn.
The Seventh Day Advents are co
g Quoting course of lectures here.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
st. y OnnSOury.
re Rev. A. [. Davis was ordained pa
or tor of the Main street Baptist chur
10 on the Both ult.
The semi annual statement of t
IN Citizens Savings Bank of ST JOhr
Il bury, shows prosperous condition
is affairs in that bank. The usual dir
a dend was declared July 1, and a lar
sum passed to the surplus account.
fy John Lee, a brakeman on the La