Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-03-14

ceived an impetus in some direction
where he was. He had the faultcom
mon to men who use and sell rum,
and his sorrows and misfortunes in
life were mostly occasioned by drink
and liquor. He had his good qualities
also. His career and his end ought to
be a useful object lesson to young
men.
Newport Center.
W.R.Connal is making preparations
to erect an addition to his buildings.
There has been nearly one and one
half million feet of logs drawn to the
steam mill here this winter.
A. G. Harris intends to move his
family to Barton Landing soon, where
he has gone into the clothing business
s. o. Whipple, who has been very
sick with grip, is on the gain, this be-
ing the second time the disease has
visited him this winter.
Peter Connal, who has been thor
ough going town grand juror during
the past six years, was defeated as
such at our last town meeting. 1t ap-
pears that he prosecuted one OF the
head lights of certain church for
drawing a load of butter (for which
he received $3.50 from this village to
the village of Newport one Sunday
last summer Hence his defeat. So
the rumsellers and their sympathizers
will now rest easy. Peter is no re-
specter of persons. -PdlLadGum.
WestfieId.
Paul Ducharme has sold the black
smith shop opposite the hotel to MIR.
Allard. Consideration, $3.50.
Loren Hendrix has rented his farm
to w. d. Miller for one year.-Ahira
Miller, who is suffering from a cancer,
is in a very low condition.-M.W Far
man has returned home, after an alb
sence of a month on lecture trip in
New York and southern Vermont.
The last lecture of the course occur
red in the NJ E. church on Wednesday
evening, March 9. Speaker, Rev. A. L..
Cooper, d. D., of Newport; subject,
ssThe Black Hills and the DEVILS Tow
err The lecture contained valuable
information, and there were passages
of intense interest. The course has
proved a decided success, and it is to
be hoped another one may be institute
ed another season.
WestmOre.
4 tn tho Ian6In O.
to run board saw for Harvey Foster.
Dwight Cheney and Fred and Frank
Orne attend the spring term of school
at Barton.
d. Orne has finished his lumber
ing jo0 on the east side of the lake
and returned home.
N. H, is visiting relatives and friends
in town.-Mrs. Francis Richardson has
returned from Boston.
Mrs. Brown of Lyndonville is here
taking care of Mrs. w. Pierce, who is
quite low.-Amos Hunt and Leland
Clapper are still failing.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
st. JOhnSbury.
AS previously announced in these
columns, Rev. Charles Bradley, pastor
of the Baker Memorial church of Con-
cord, n. H., will be transferred to the
Methodist church in this place at the
coming conference. 1t is now de-
cided to transfer Rev. G. M. Curl to
the Baker Memorial church in Con-
cord. Mr.. Curl has done excellent
work in st. .Johnsbury and is well
qualified for work in larger field
Cdledontdn.
Lyndonville.
The Creamery is making about 15C
pounds of butter a day and new Gus
toners are coming every day.
The failure of the two banks in New
Mexico, in which many in this town
and county held stock, is bad affair
and quite heavy loss is expected.
Riverside Lodge of Good Templars
now number 1913 members and the
number increases at every meeting
IL have been initiated since Feb. 1
and So since Nov. 1.
Sutton.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. A. Blake were call
ed to Sheffield on Wednesday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Thomas Otis