Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-03-07

plceS OF the w. g. II. u. The morning
service at the M. Il. church and the
evening service at the Cong. These
sermons are illustrated by life size
paintings on canvas. Rev. Pierce il n
member of the G.. A. r., and TO COM
rades he extends special invitation.
The convention Thursday and Fri
day was we'll attended ahd passed off
very pleasantly. Friday the chorus
and orchestra numbered about one
hundred and twenty-five persons,
and were pronounced the best ever
seen in this town. Under the drec-
ton of Mr.. Taplin the chorus did com
mendable work. The orchestra rem
dered class of music rarely given
outside the larger towns. Mr.. Young,
solo violinist, showed marked ability
for one of his years. The readings OF
Miss Paddock were we'll chosen, and
with those of Miss Dewey and Mr.
Livingstone, added much TO the vari-
ETY. and interest of the occasion. Mrs
Buchanan, as usual, did herself credit,
and if anything was lacking in the hui
morous songs of DR.. Templeton, il was
the fault of the inventor i'm failing TO
provide brake for the cork leg.
Lowell.
Mrs. Ostrout has moved to West
field.
DR.. Hill is so far recovered as TO be
able to do a little riding.
P. Guild will be at l.. r. welman's
store, Friday, March 1s,to buy butter
George Curtis, while loading a rifle,
put bullet through his foot and is
practicing on crutches.
Morgan Center
Mr.. Ramsdell and wife have return
ed to their home in Monroe, N. II.
VIM. Tucker, aged about % years,
died Friday the 4th inst, after
short illness.
The next regular meeting Of !.
Blake Post and w. r.. c. will be Sat-
urday March IL, the w. r.. G. at 10
a. m. and the Post at p. m.
School in district No. g closed the
Goth ult. Miss Gertie Barrett, teach
er, this being her third successive
term in that district.
Ellsworth Whtehill has moved on
to his fathers farm i'm the west part
of the town.-Dyer Gallup has rented
Mr.. Litchfield's farm for one year
and has taken possession. Mr. Itch
field has moved into EMr. Gallup's
house at the Center.
Newport.
L. Lane is back from New York.
A Mr.. Blodgett Of Lyndon Is clerk
ing for H. Flower.
Jerre Drew is critically III with i'm
flamation of the bowels.
Ed. Clark returns TO Burlington as
cook at the Van Ness House.
Mrs. II. s. Root is home after an
absence of three weeks i'm Lowell and
Boston.
Report says "A new street is 10 be
laid out between Coventry and Sec
ond st. 1t will open some very good
building lots.
Mrs. II. S. Lawrence and j. Farrell
are the administrators of the III. s.
Lawrence estate, and Orem Newcomb
guardian of the child.
Oscar Miller went to Westheld last
Thursday on account of the danger
Gus illness of his father. Mrs. Mary
Alexander learns of the serious illness
of her sister, Mrs. Bailey of Green's
boro.
The town voted to pay it's share of
expense in rebuilding the short bridge
between this village and the Derby
side. 1t will be 2S feet wide with side
walk. The town raises 65 cents on n
dollar of the grand list, which includes
the sum raised for highways.
Newport Center.
Lyman Herrick is quite sick at this
writing.
Hazen Meacham and his daughter
Mary have gone TO Canaan, VT, on
visit.
Alonzo b. Clark has moved into
the Adm Willis house on the South
Troy road.-Adelbert Hardy has NOV
ed into Mrs. Fuller's house on the
same road.
AS A. Glines was riding 10 town
meeting with III. f. Bartlett the sleigh
was overturned, tipping them both
out and injuring one of Mr.. Glines
legs so that he was unable TO walk on
it for several days.
Troy.
Mrs. j. b. Powers has gone TO Wor