Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-05-20


work in the Peerless.
Last Sunday, as J. Cox and son
were driving on the south road their
horse took fright tipping them over.
Fortunately no one was hurt, the wag-
on and harness were badly smashed.
The Isaac Blake Post will unite with
the Spaulding Post at Derby Line for
Memorial day exercises. Rev. j. 2.
Marvin of w. Charleston will preach
the Memorial sermon, May 26th, at
2:3o at Morgan Ctr All Veterans,
Sons of Veterans and w. R. c., are
requested to be present.
Newport.
| Winnie Darling of West Derby is at
work in the Lane & Davis store.
| Fl. E. Farrar has moved from L. E.
Thayer's house to West Derby.
J. F. Lambert's business is increas-
| ing and he has hired another baker.
| About fifty Italians have arrived to
work on the Derby pond water sys-
| tenn.
Col. VIM. Rowell of Methuen, Mass,
has been in town on visit to his sis
ter, Mrs. G. T. Bean.
w. E. Tuck is grading for a new set
of buildings on Prospect Hill. Frank
Mitchell of West Derby does the work
on the building.
w. W.Hutchins and wife go to Bos
ton and New York, next week, and as
usual, Mr.. Hutchins will attend a
course of lectures that will better
qualify him for his optical business.
Ftp. McGregory of Haverhill, Mass,
is spending a few days in town.-B.
w. Lee of Lowell, Mass, former
proprietor of the Arlington house, is
in town on visit to his many friends.
III. G. Blanchard has gone to Boston
on business.-G. Ell. Flint and Miss
Gilman are in Boston, buying goods
for the Gilman store.-Miss Minnie
Rhody has gone to ST. Louis, Mo-, for
three weeks stay.
South Troy.
E. Fl. McKennan raised his new
barn last Friday.
Road commissioner Hunt has COM
menced to work the roads.
Darwin Courser has moved on to
the farm of the late Truman Courser.
Peter Martin has improved his
place in the village by cleaning up,
new paint, blinds, etc.
Hammond & Buck have COM
menced the manufacture of butter
boxes and intend to do large bust
ness.
Bert Chandler and Royce Houston
are doing a good business in their
new meat market, and have a fine
line of meats.
Westfield
Joseph Goddard is at work at Stew
ems mills
A teachers meeting will be held I
here next Saturday at 10 O'Clock. /
Mrs. Charles Gilbert has gone to /
Mass, where her husband went a /
few weeks ago.
Miss Elsie Root is home from Bar
ton for few days on account of sick
ness.-Thomas Holt is on the sick |
list
James Martin has moved from Mrs.
Stebbins' house into Chas. Gilbert's
house.-Andrew Crawford has moved
into the tenement vacated'by Martin.
Capt. Thompson of Lyndon has
been in town visiting his daughter,
Mrs. Chas. Chaffee.-Miss Ruth
Wright is visiting her sister in Mont
gomery.
On the afternoon proceeding Me-
mortal Day the teachers and pupils Of
the village school will hold appro-
pirate exercises in the town hall. The
puplic is invited to attend.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
The County Sunday School conven-
ton will probably be held at Hard
wick about the middle of June.
The County w. @. T. U. will hold it's
semi annual meeting at Barnet, May
1929. Helen G. Pierce of Boston and |
Mrs Ida Reade will be present.
The big drive of timber from the
Upper Connecticut regions is passing
down the river, the most of it being
in the vicinity of McIndoes Falls.
st. bloomsbury.
About 700 people, mostly from out |
of town, attended the lecture of In
gersoll. People are not inclined to
pay much money to hear blatant in
fidel, brilliant and smart as he may |