Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-09-05
Isaac Freeman's little girl is laid UT

The Republicans and Democrats
have each swung campaign flags with
names and portraits.
M. w. Farman of Westfeld spoke in
the town hall Saturday evening Aug
81 on the political questions of the day
w. L. Kinsley, E. B. Stannard, r. F
Winchester, and F. III. Sanborn are
appointed ballot clerks for next Tues
day.
The notice for Republican rally
Friday eve drew crowd sufficient to
fill the town hall, but the speaker failed
to materialize.
Morgan.
Sadie Flanders was too i'll to go back
to Lyndonville.
Arthur Rood is going to Derby Line
to work for Captain Foster.
Maggie Brainard has gone to Low
ell, Mass, for few weeks, visiting
Mrs. o. L. Farr and her two little
girls have gone to St. Johnsbury visit
ing relatives.
Morgan Center
Francis Hill from Barton has moved
into the Clapper house.
Samuel Wark and A1onzo Ewins
have purchased a new threshing ma
chine and are ready to do good work.
The six-year- daughter of Lans
ford Griffin died Friday morning, the
! I'd inst, of diphtheria. the only child
of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Judd, who is
staying at Mr.. Grifin's, is now sick
with the same disease. Much sympa
thy is expressed for the grief stricken
family.
Jonathan Bryant has bought the
large building of Stevens Bros, form
erly owned and used by j. M. Buffers
as boarding house. He will at once
remove the building on to a lot he has
lately purchased at Island Pond.
Newport.
Mrs. Mary Dunn is failing slowly.
Carl Story is home from the West.
E. B. Edgers of Lyndonville spent
the Sabbath at j. G. Davison's.
Thomas Raymond and family return
to their home in Cambridge this week.
The ''striking' printers have been
camping the pastlweek on SINNERS
Island.
Dell Shepley and Ed. Prouty started
for Boston yesterday morning on their
bicycles. They expect to be gone
about two weeks.
r. L. Odds returned to New York
Tuesday morning with the party Of
fresh air children which he brought
here two weeks ago.
The game of ball between the @. P.
and B. & M. Office boys Tuesday was
very interesting. Both sides were
thusiastic and played we'll. The score
stood 81 to Is in favor of the G. P.
boys.
There was false alarm of fire here
last Monday, which called out a large
number of people in an amazingly
short time. 1t is thought the alarm
was rung by an accident somewhere.
The Boston Clothing Store people
have stocked up very heavily with fall
and winter clothing and proposes to
inform the readers of this paper of
the fact in big advertisement next
week.
Mr.. CIRCUITS foreman and one other
man "struck" on Monday last, just as
his paper was ready to go to press,
causing him much trouble. By the
assistance of Mr.. Ranney he got out
his paper in due time. 1t was very
unfair thing on the part of his help.
The public school opens to-day, with
w. r. Emerson, graduate of Dart
mouth college, class of 1872, as princi-
pal Miss Mirabelle Robinson will
teach the grammar grade, Miss Mar
ion Bugbee the intermediate, and
Misses Alice Robinson and Clara
Richmond the two primary depart
ments.
Excursions on the Lady of the Lake
have been numerous during the past
week. She carried a party of about
six hundred from Sherbrooke down
the lake Saturday. Monday and Tues
day there were excursions from Ma
cog and Georgeville, and Wednesday
the Sunday schools Of Newport Cen
ter went the length of the lake and
return.
Troy.
The funeral of Stafford Farman whose
death was mentioned last week, was
held at his late residence on Sunday,
Aug. %, Rev E. W. Smith officiating