Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-06-06

ty. Among some OF the fastest horses
that were speeded we mention Henry
Mowers Lyndon Boy, which made
half mile in la; Gen. CIRCUITS Road
ster. half mile 1:19. Lambert B, w. S.
Bailey's fine trotter, was exhibited in
a sulkey, also I'll. A. Folsom's Golden,
G. E. Kinks Raymond and others. 1t
was a very successful meeting.
West Burke.
Ed. Roundy has taken rooms at his
fathers.
Henry Parker, aged 10 years, caught
trout weighing Il ounces.
Mrs. A. r. Aldrich, who has been
quite sick for few weeks, is slowly
improving.
Mrs. Harvey Silsby is making re
pairs on her house.-N. w. Washburn
is painting his house.
Riley Densmore has been very sick
with pneumonia but at present writ
ing is some better.
The Lumber 90. are receiving or
ders so fast that they are obliged to
run their mill extra time.
The third district l. o. G. T. viii
hold their next quarterly union Har-
mony Lodge, No. SO, next Friday,
June 10. It is expected that there
will be large delegation present.
There will be a public session in the
evening to which all are cordially in
vited.
East Burke.
Albert Jenkins has rented his farm
to Willie burlington for two years.
There seems to be some prospect of
rebuilding the saw mill lately burned.
Mrs. I. D. Bemis goes to Lewiston,
Me-, the last of June TO attend the
graduating exercises Of her son, Ell. 2.
Walter
Mrs. Harris Smith has returned
here to her old home to spend the
summer. - Mrs. Walter Counters
mother is here from Lawrence, Mass,
to spend the summer with her.
HardWick.
G. A. Mcknight has begun the cree
ton OF new house near Mr.. Wake
fields, recently purchased Of the
Misses Bridgman.
Judge Tucker has purchased four
building lots of Messrs. Drew and
Stanford and will soon put up several
cottages to rent.
J. H. Drew Of the Centennial House
has leased the Maple Park House for
a term of 5 years, beginning July 3.
At this writing we do not understand |
whether he viii run the house with
the Centennial or close it.
Mr.. L. Foss has decided not to allow |
the road known as the Church ST. ex
tension to be laid through his premis-
es, but viii move his present residence |
to the south end Of his lot and build
new residence on the old site. He win |
also put in q fine barn, which for his
own convenience and the better looks
OF the street, he viii locate in the |
middle.
Memorial Day was observed hero by |
Ellsworth post, assisted by the band. |
The forenoon was devoted to d8cOrat- !
ing soldiers graves in the old cemete- |
~ and meeting the speaker at the
train and escorting him to the hotel. |
At / O'Clock the procession was form
ed in front Of the H. 3. church and |
the line of march was taken TO the new |
cemetery where appropriate ezerois- |
es were held and the graves Of sol |
diers decorated. Again the procession |
formed and marched to the church, |
where Rev. Fir. Snow Of White River |
Junction delivered q very able and ell
oquent address.-RepubIican.
East IEardwiclz.
Charles Kellogg is home helping TO
care for his mother, who is very sick.
Hattie Bailey was home from St.
Johnsbury Academy over the Sabbath.
Sheffield.
Riley Hall has his lumber all sawed.
B. Ingalls,, Paul Willard and Aaron
Gray have painted their houses.
Mrs. Geo. Gifin visits in New
Hampshire.
Foster Brown has bought one Of j.
M. Cass' best pianos. MIR. Cass is do
ing an increasing business in organs
and pianos.
Sutton.
Decoration exercises were unusually
interesting this year.
DR.. Colby and his two daughters
spent last week in Boston and Chel-
sea.
Quite large delegation from this
town attandad the nuartarlN Meeting