Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-06-29

Friday, June &c, in district No. z, Miss
Nora Bullock, teacher.
Newport.
Ed. Hope has returned from Boston.
D. NJ Camp and wife are back from
their trip.
Charlie circuit and Carl Pierce are
away on a vacation.
Geo. Hight goes to Derby Line,
where he will open jewelry store.
Nellie Edwards has returned for the
summer Percy Miller is here from
Holyoke, Mass.
Ed. Fosters sail boat went ashore
in the high wind Friday night, smash =
ing hole in the side
The cottages at the Bluffs are all
filed, and it is one of the prettiest
places in northern Vermont.
Mrs. Blanchard and Herbert have
returned here for the summer; they
will board at Mr.. Campbel's.
w. D. Crane is painting his house.
DR.. Hamilton's house is nearly finish
ed and is one of the best arranged and
finished houses in town.
Rev. Mr.. Mills is in town. l. jim
Clark, who has run the bar at the
Memphremagog House, is in Canada,
as States Attorney Miles was inquir-
ing for him.
The Newports defeated the North
Troy base ball team Wednesday, 10 to
1. They play at Lyndonville the 4th
of July, and here with the John F.
Morrills of Boston, the 8th.
The employees at the international
mill presented Ned Burgess with a fine
watch chain and commandry charm
Mr.. Miller, the manager, gave him a
roll-top writing desk in appreciation
of his services.
Newport Center.
Edna Harris is better and is able to
walk
Frank Hildreth is home from Phila-
delphia and George Sleeper from Bos-
ton.
Repairs on the parsonage and the
building of a barn with it, are nearly
completed.
Children's Day will be observed at
! the NJ. E. church the first Sunday in
July.
Jennie Perkins is at home from
! Stanstead where she has been taking
music. She will teach music here.
G. E. Percy has new separator for
separating his milk. He has model
dairy in every respect.
o. Grifiins, Geo Larrabee, Baxter
Bowman, w. c. Coburn, J. w. Merritt,
J. L. Crawford and Jay Percy have
organs. Lots of music!
G. L. Drown and Herman Taylor
bought about 500 bushels of potatoes
to ship.-Mr. Drown is in Canada
buying lambs.
North Troy.
Col. Rowell of Methuen, Mass, was
in town visiting his mother last week.
DR.. William Decker of Oshkosh, Wis,
spent a few days, recently with his
sister, Mrs. L. G. Abbott.
Mrs. H. B. Parkhurst and her daugh-
ter Clara have gone to Middlebury to
visit sister, Mrs. Parkhurst.
Rev. Mr.. Morse of Conn. preached
at the Cong. church, June Dist, and
occupied the same pulpit last Sunday.
J. L. Lewis and G. G. May have pur-
chased of \. NJ. Bradley his farm in
Troy 1t is understood that Mr. Brad
ley goes to Mass.
The North Troy base ball club went
to Newport Wednesday and played
with the club there. The score stood
10 to in favor of the Newport club.
The little son of Robert Allard of
Jay was instantly killed last Friday
while playing on the logs in Paine's
mill yard. There were three or four
children playing on the logs when the
pile gave way, but the older children
sprang away, escaping serious acct
dent. The little boy gasped once or
twice when taken up. The afflicted
friends have the sympathy of the
community in time of such Distress
ing sadness.
South Troy.
Carey Edmund has moved into a
part of G.. w. Aiken's tenement house.
A. Aller carries his hand done up;
the result of getting his thumb too
near the saw.
There was a quiet wedding at G.. w.
Aiken's June Odd, when his youngest
daughter, Nellie, was married to A.
Goodwin of Newport.
WestfieId.
Arad Brown raised a large barn
frame last Thursday.
NJ w. Farman lectured in STAFFORD
on the evening of the 18th inst The
venerable Senator Morrill, presided.
The funeral of Miss Emma Ward,
the daughter of Abel Ward was held
in the M. +. church on Sunday, June
81, Rev. 1. P Chase officiating. She
died in Boston.
The village school taught by Miss
Elva Farman closed last Friday. The
teacher was presented with copy of
VIII Carleton's City Ballads. Miss
Farman has taught in the school for a
year and has given excellent satisfac-
ton.
M @. Hitchcock is spending a few
days at Bolton Springs for his health.
Lillian Wright was in Burlington
over Sunday.-Helen Winslow is
spending few days in st. Johnsbury
and elsewhere.-MissL Luna Chaffee OF
Lowell, Mass, has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Homer Burnham
WoStmOre.
Geo. Conley and wife are both sick
in bed.
E. w. BarroWs' mill is shut down
for lack of water.
The Buchanan family and Others
from Barton Landing are camping il
Cottage Grove.