Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-08-08

IJ WAS nCIC I'll Vic odDDdUu.
Rev. John Allen of Albany, a for
mer pastor, was here on visit last
week.-Mrs.. Elvira Ames of New
York is in town.
Lowell
Bears are making havoc with sheep
on west hill.
d. E. Curtis and wife have gone
home to Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs @. 3. Paddleford of
Monroe n. H., are visiting in town.
Charley Greenwood has sold his har-
ness business to Geo. Chamberlin and
will run barber shop.
The friends Of Miss Emma Durivage
were saddened to learn of her death at
North Troy last Friday afternoon. =
The Woman's Relief Corps Of West
field and Lowell, assisted by the Post,
will hold a social at the town hall at
Lowell, Friday evening, Aug. II. Ice
cream and cake will be served, after
which there will be a promenade for
the young people.
Morgan.
Scion Grey is engaged to teach
school at Morgan Center.
Rev. Mr. Bishop from Montpelier
preached an excellent sermon on edu
cation.
Mrs. j. s. Wilcox has improved in
health SO as to ride two miles to visit
her son; the farthest she has rode for
nearly twenty years.
Sadie Flanders and Marshall Cobb
are home from Lyndonville to stay a
few weeks. - Franklin Lord from
Wyoming is visiting his brother in this
place. He has been gone seventeen
years. = Frank Buck from Manches-
ter N. H., is visiting relatives and
friends = Miss A. E. Little and her
sister Lucy have gone to Massachu-
setts to visit friends.
Newport.
G. j. Hubbard has returned from his
trip to Portland, Oregon.
Prof. L. NJ. JENNIE, for three success
sive years principal of the graded
school here, is spending his vacation
at II. p. Jenne's, West Derby.
Henry Newcomb leaves his position
as clerk in Gilman's store Sept. 1st,
and will be the accompanies in the
Belle Bottsford Concert Co., of Boston,
which is under the management of the
Y. M @. A. entertainment bureau.
The store in the new Lane block
which was to have been occupied by
w. j. Avery has been given up by him
and leased by @. p. Story. The work
on the building is progressing rapidly
now, inside and out, and the hall bids
fair to be completed in time for next
winters course of lectures.
Tuesday, while the employees of the
Clyde River paper mill were at dinner
the roof of the mill took fire, it is sup
posed from a spark from the chimney,
and in less than an hour the mill was
completely burned. The stock of pa
per on hand was saved but all of the
expensive machinery was burned with
the mill. The mill employed about
twenty five hands and had capital
stock of 100000. Insurance $40, 900.
1t is thought that the mill will be re-
built at once.
Newport Center.
Alplonzo Clark is laid up with n
felon on his finger.
Charles Estelle is building an addi-
ton to his horse barn.
Mrs. Chauncey Sias is suffering from
heart trouble and her health is very
poor.
Carlos Sleeper is here on a short
vacation from his business in Boston,
Mass.
Mr.. Richards and wife of Philadel-
phia, are visiting at Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
L. Hildreth's.
E. H. Williams of Providence, r. l.,
is here visiting relatives and friends,
and cutting the hay on his farm.
Miss Hattie Perkins, who has been
working at Mrs. Lees at Newport,
during the summer, has returned.
Ernest Bartlett of Providence, r.
l., is at his old home to spend his va
cation with his PARENTS Mr.. and Mrs.
III. F. Bartlett.
Morris j. Bailey of Cambridge,
Mass, who has been here on a vaca-
ton visiting friends, has returned
home He is clerk in drug store in
that city.
S. d. Meacham has sold farm of
fifty acres in the north part of this
town to Clifford CasweD. Price 5000.
e. II. Williams has sold five acres
of land on the South TROY road to