Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-06-18

| ioohlhS hOIIlolSS ever seen outside OF
Holland, and a band OF martial music
calculated to arouse and inspire pat
riotism not felt since 1868. There will
be speaking, singing, and all the races,
sports and games that the minds of
an enlightened people of the nine
teenth century can invent. Money
has been raised for liberal and gener-
Gus prizes to all competitors i'm the
different branches of sports, and for
a grand display of fire. works in the
evening, and the natives are working
in perfect unison to get up an enter
tainment which will be credit TO all
who attend.
Irasburgn.
Mark Drew of Boston is at home
for his summer vacation.
John Ord and Geo. A. Beede went
to Burlington last week to attend a
centennial Masonic gathering.
NV .Farman of Westfield, the blind
orator, will speak at the Cong. church
next Sunday evening. Subject, "The-
ISM"
Mrs. w. L. Keith has gone to Mont
pelier to take the Kelley cure for the
morphine habit. All honor TO an hon
est endeavor.
The Irasburgh second nine played
ball with thsBarton boys, at Barton,
Saturday afternoon and won by n
score of "a to 10.
Rev. Leonard Dodd is expected TO
preach at the Cong. church next Sun
day morning and at the Morrill, Hill
school house at 4 o'clock.
Rev. F. b. Phelps has accepted a
call to preach at Whiting, VT, and
will move there as soon as he can
make the necessary arrangements.
II. H. Somers and Geo. b. Brewster
were elected delegates TO the repub-
lican state convention TO be held at
White River Junction and Montpelier
this week.
Allen Leach of Morrisville, former
resident of this place, IL very low
with consumption. His daughter,
Mrs. Geo. II. Phelps, and his son Or
rim and wife arrived from North Da-
kota few days since. Orrin made us
a flying visit last week.
An Old Folks Prize Speaking Con-
test and Concert will be held in Court
House Hall, Irasburgh, Friday even
ing, June %, at 1880 o'clock, under
the auspices of the Ladies' Aid OF the
NJ. L. church. Ice cream and cake
will be served. The Irasburgh band
will be in attendance.
Lowell
A new boy at James Lawrence's.
VIM. Thornton has moved into the
E. Barre tenement.
Fred Hood has moved into the
Cooperville parsonage house.
Mrs. Edison Kinney was thrown out
of her wagon and severely hurt few
days ago.
Newport.
Clara Richmond has finished her
school at Bradford and is home for
the vacation.
The Moire Granite 90. are running
night and day in their finishing sheds
to keep up with orders.
The Lady of the Lake has been put
in first class condition and will com
mence to run July 25.
w. j. Kendall has moved from the
Scott house on Pleasant st. 20 J.Shep-
ey's house on Bayview St.
Flint Bros and Brown have their
new tenement house done on Central
St. and Ed. CURE has moved in.
T. @. Raymond and family OF Cam
bridge, Mass, arrived in town Tues
lay, to spend the summer months In
their cottage on Prospect ain.
The town has completed the side
walk leading around the bay 20 Bates
Vile. The street leading from Sec
ond to Third street, layed out and
opened a year ago, has new sign
which says on it, "Summer ST."
Last Monday, Walter Bridge left
Morrisville on his wheel at IL a. m
Ind came here by the way OF Hard
wick, a distance of IS miles, arriving
lere at $50 p. m. He had grip OF
eight pounds weight hung 10 his hand
oar and stopped TO rest one hour on
he way. Who beats?-Willie Green
las been TO Hardwick the past weel
IN his wheel
A good number of our people arr
going to st. Johnsbury next week q
attend the graduating exercises
3. w. Lee, E. b. True, r. J. Wright
/. S. Root, T.. M. Clark, q. Il. Cor