Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-08-27

We record the death of Chauncey
Morse, who has been great sufferer
for many years. He leaves large
circle of friends to mourn his loss.
Prof. Isaac A. Parker of Lombard
University, Galesburgh, ILL.,, a former
principal of the Institute, made a short
visit here last week. He is most
pleasantly remembered by all who
knew him. 1t is hoped he may return
again at some future time, when
there shall be a reunion of old Insti-
tute students.
West Glover.
Justin E. Cook has gone to Var
mouth, Maine, for a few weeks.-Lou
A. Bean of Boston is spending a few
weeks with her sister, Mrs. A. s.
Clark.-Mrs. Geo. w. Monkey and son
Roland have returned to their home
in Boston.
Greensboro.
A. McLaren has just finished a new
sugar house.
Mrs. Jane Simpson is spending a
few weeks visiting in Connecticut.
There was a family re union at Mrs.
j. A. Simpsons Wednesday, August 10.
At the Republican caucus, held Aug.
18th, r. B. Smith received the unani
nous nomi nation for town represen
tative.
Road commissioner Cook is doing a
thorough job on the stage road, which
reflects credit to himself and the
town.
HI. S. Tolman has been drawn to
serve the town as grand juror; w. b.
Simpson and w. S. ingalls, petit jurors
at the September term of court.
Johnnie Fowler, of Plainfield, Wis
tied George, his brother, a week be-
fore last. He came on his wheel, max
ing the distance, which is % miles, in
two and one half hours.
Mrs. H. Babbitt, formerly of this
town, died at the residence of her SON.
in law, G. White, Friday, Aug. 10.
Funeral services the Sunday follow
ng. She was about rs years old.
Greensboro Bend.
Eddie Collins is camping out on the
lake shore near Burlington.
j. o. Griffin moves to Greenfield,
Mass, the first of September.
Burt Webster has moved to Barre,
laa hai &c ALL f.l.. Ii
father. doTbW AdloDeW eha wy '
-O.eC. Cole is intending to take in the I
national encannpment at Pittsburgh,
Pa, next month.
j. HI. Pope began digging his eel
lar for his new store last Monday. III e
will build 30x48, two stories high, with
cellar under the whole.
Mrs. @. P. harrington returned from
Old Orchard last Saturday and re-
ports pleasant time. John Barr and
family will return sometime in this
month. ,,.,,, tl..lt...,.,
Mr., Lane from Burlington has some
fifteen or twenty men here working
at cutting, hauling and loading on to
cars, telephone telegraph and cleo
trio light poles. They are cut and the
bark peeled off in the woods and !
lengths from twenty to forty feet !
and size from four TO inches at top |
end. They will probably load thirty |
cars or more at this station this fall.
Holland.
Geo. H. Tice has his lumber sawed |
out and has moved back to his farm |
in Derby.
The republicans have nominated j. |
A. Bradford for town representative
"a good man. Some of the democrats |
are going to desert the old party till |
such time as it gets back on to old |
grounds again. 1t is useless to help
party that is legislating against our
best interests.
Irasburgn.
Clarence Austin is teaching in
Bloomington.
Mary F. Beauclerk returned from
Boston to day.
The republican caucus, Tuesday ev-
ening, passed off very quietly. Or
lando Page is the nominee.
Judging by the amount of law bust
ness done here recently, we think the
county shire should be returned here. |
The Irasburgh base ball club went |
to Barton Landing, last Tuesday, to
play ball. Score, Irasburgh, "a; Bar
ton Landing, z.
Rev. and Mrs. l.. Dodd are stopping |
at Highgate Springs, in the hope that
the waters may prove beneficial to