Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-04-30

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Mrs. Edith Mcdowell is home on a
visit.
Ladies' Aid meets next Thursday
afternoon at the vestry.
j. Gilbert comes this week to work
for A. B. Spier in his shop.
G. s. Whitney, with his force of
men, started the road machine the
9th of April.
N. r. Young is engaged to furnish
music at the Sunset Hill House, N. II.
the coming season.
The Fish and Game Club have sent
for twenty thousand trout and put
them into the streams here.
Rev. Geo. Gates, President of Grin
nell College in Iowa, was here over
the Sabbath with his sister, Mrs. c..
S. Phillips.
Misses Nelson and Harmon, lady
evangelists, are coming here to hold
meetings, Rev. Grimes having closed
his labors here for the present.
Mrs. FL. w. Phillips is very low at
present writing, with no hopes of re-
covery. Mrs. E.'B. Phillips is here
helping care for hero. Crosby is
improving.
West Glover.
FL. Lewis is putting in steps on his
turf grading and improving the looks
around his house greatly.
Lyman P. Cook returned to Var
mouth this week. He goes to work
for his uncle, Leone Cook.
The Misses Nelson and Harmon are
coming here as evangelists. We hope
that great good may result from their
labors.
Rev. Grimes and daughter go to
their home in New York. This leaves
the Cong. society without a pastor,
but they hope to have one soon.
Greensboro.
F. A. Silver is on the road peddling
medicines.
E. Pope is painting and otherwise
improving his buildings.
T. w. Gebbie has bought the p. ID.
Badger place and taken possession.
E.W Barclay is tearing down his old
barns to make way for his new barn.
Bryce and William Young, whose
sickness has been mentioned i'm the
MONITOR, are still in a critical condi-
ton.
Our streets assumed a very lively
appearance on Thursday, when sugar
weigher, r. b. Smith, came here to
weigh and sample the sugar with ref
erence to the sugar bounty. The
amount made isFlargeribfind d9rAuo 4
Greensboro Bend. ga arn Q ~,
We are very sorry to learn that our
Pastor, Rev. w. j. Mcneil, is not to
return to us the coming year, but is
to preach at Newport Center. Mr.. !
Mcneil is an earnest gospel worker,
as is proven by the results Of his la
Dor here among us. A continual re-
vival has been in progress since his
labors began. He is beloved by his
people here and his removalfrom this /
charge is a great disappointment to
all. n"YU 5N'pot7b ST.
The dead body of Isaac Miles was
found under pile OF lumber in the mill |
yard of Tolman, Simpson & Co.'s mill |
last Wednesday as the workmen were
removing the pile. Mr.. Miles was
single man, who had relatives i'm town.
He was here about Thanksgiving time
with A. j. Gram and James Bow
night Waterman at the mill. He dis
appeared, but being of a rowing dis
position nobody thought anything of
his absence or the fact that he had not
been heard from since he was last seen
here. His skull was fractured and
the bones of his face broken, and
there are suspicious that he may have
the matter in hand and States Attor-
ney Miles was sent for and thorough
investigation is being made.
LATER: An inquest and post NOR
-em examination, under the direction
Of the town authorities and States
Attorney Miles was held, which re-
suited in the belief that the death was
by violence and by some
person or persons unknown. 1t was
earned that Miles was in the place as
stated above, and that he was last
Known to be in the company of Bow,
night Waterman at the mill, Gram, his
step father, being with them. The
nen had liqnor and it is presumed
hat they were more or less intoxicat-
I'd. The body showed that a heavy