Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-10-16

sick.-Mrs. Bumps who has been sick
for a long while, died Thursday, Oct.
12.-Miss Eliza Root, who has been in
very poor health all summer, is very
low at the present writing.
At James Gallagher's auction thirty
COWS sold at an average Of $40 each,
one selling as high as $63. Hay sold
at so a ton and other property at
good prices, all owing, as your demo-
cratic friend thinks, to the democrat
ic business stringency." A republican
pops up and cites the attention of the
reader to the Nc Kinley tariff bill.
con and after Oct. 6, 1890 there shall
be levied and collected on articles as
follows: Section 248, on all cattle more
than n year old, $40; Sect. 266, on
butter 6 cents a pound; Sect. 277, on
hay 81 a ton"
East C~raftsbury.
Geo. w. Simpson and mother and
Edward Dutton have gone to the Fair.
DR.. Bailey is thoroughly repairing
his house. : Mr.. Mason's new store is
nearly finished.
Derby.
Mrs. DR.. Clark is visiting friends in
Glover, VT.
DR.. Potter, a former Prin. of Derby
Academy, has been visiting in town
the past week.
The masquerade given by the YES,
last Friday night, was we'll attended,
the proceeds being about thirteen
dollars.
Miss Kate Spear has returned to
her work in Lowell, Mass. Mrs. Del
mar Stevens accompanied her as far
as Boston.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Davis gave them a surprise last
Monday night; and, after spending a
pleasant evening at their home, left a
substantial token of the esteem and
good will of the community.
The marriage of Miss lola Badger to
Mr.. Bartlett of Jay, occurred at the
residence of the brides parent in this
village last Tuesday. Mrs. Bartlett is
accompanied by the best wishes of
her many friends as she goes to her
new home.
Miss Nellie Fay, the ~preceptress of
Derby Academy for the past two
years, was married last Wednesday to
Rev. Chas. s.. Gould, the former pas
tor of the Baptist Church here. The
wedding occurred at the home of the
bride in South Ponfret, VT. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gould have the best wishes of
their many friends here.
West Derby.
F. @. Vancor and family have moved
to Richford, VT.
T. @. Blake is now finishing his
house. Newell Gould's house is nice
ly under way.
The cemetery commissioners are
considering the question of enlarging
the cemetery.
Levi Gotta is out again, on crutches.
- Lucy Porter is at home i'll with in
AhCoiiA6Gtohls
Mrs. Mary Taylor and daughter, ac-
companied by Miss Florrie Human,
returned to Boston Thursday.
Clinton Tucker leaves to-day for
Canada to work at bridge building. -
VIII Cork is in town boarding at A. c..
Sawyer's.
The F. B. church people turned out
in good numbers last Friday, cleaning
the church thoroughly and grading
the grounds.
Old Mr.. Hopkins, who has been liv-
ing many years with his son-in-law,
o. d. Parker, died Oct. 8 after a very
short illness. He was nearly So years
old.
Among the wonderful plants IN town
is a pink petunia owned by Mrs. Geo.
Magoon which has had 500 blossoms
this summer, and a begonia belonging
tall and had 80 blossoms and buds on
it at one time.
Among recent Fair visitors are
Frank Kimball, ono of the men of the
international Mill, Mrs. Dean Fuller,
Orrin B. Sias, Mrs. A. j. White, Carl
White, Chas. Boynton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Grimes. Charlie Boynton ex-
poets to go on to Denver to spend the
winter.
DIR. Ainsworth has moved into one
of the j. Tucker tenements. Geo. Geer
has moved into the White house off
Elm st. = Mrs. Upstone and family