Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-06-03

on Thursday, June 6, commencing al
1, p. m. Order of exercises as fol-
lows: Report of cases, and the treat
ment of Epidemic Tonsilitis, Sore
Throat, and Gastro-intestinal Catarrh.
Presidents address. Election OF Of
ficers for the ensuing year.
Newport Center.
Mrs. Orissa Tracy has moved into
her new house in district No. II.
Miss Minnie Bowles of Boise City,
Idaho, formerly of this place, is here
visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Nye Sleeper and children, OF
Chicago, are here visiting at her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Sleeper.
Mrs. Walter Cleveland of Boise City,
Idaho, arrived here Tuesday, the 28th,
and is visiting at her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jones.
Olin Kilby has recently put into his
single mill new planer and match
er. We all wish him great success in
his business here.
Matt Phillips was recently thrown
out of his carriage while riding, and
received a bad fracture of one of his
shoulder bones.
Mr.. Daniel Farrar, an aged and
highly respected citizen Of this town,
died of cancer May %, and his fune-
raj services were held at his late resi-
dence, Friday, May oath, Rev. James
Gray of West Derby, officiating.
Memorial Day was duly observed
here with the usual exercises. The
address given by the Rev. j. @. Lang
ford of Coventry, was full of patriot
ism and good advice to the young to
inspire them with love of country,
and was much admired by all that
heard it.
North Troy.
There is to be grand old fashion
ed celebration of the 4th at the North
village.
The cheese factory is in full opera
ton, and the patrons are much pleas
ed with it.
Grass looks very fine, and many
farmers say it never was better at this
time of the year.
R. Cutler has gone to Bristol, NH,
where he has a position as station
agent. While Mr. Cutler was here he
was we'll liked by the business men of
the valley.
There was a large crowd out to
decoration, the largest ever known
here, and everything was in fine or
der and shape. All were we'll pleased
with the speaker, Rev. w. S. JENNIE,
who gave a very scholarly and able
address.
While J. S. Banister and John Sails
were returning from the village on
the evening of the 30th, they got well
mixed up with lightning, and were
thrown completely out of the road,
horse, buggy, and all, and had mar
row escape from death, as they had
no recollection or sense of the fall,
only of seeing the flash, until they
found themselves trying to stand on
their feet. They must have been
thrown fully fifteen feet.
Westfield.
Mr.. Brown has moved into Mrs.
Stebbins' tenement sure.
Mrs. Susan Miller has returned
from Boston = Mrs. Ida Wakefield
of Montgomery visited in town last
week.
On Friday evening, June Z, the G. E.
will give lawn party at Mrs. Harlan
Woodworth's there will be pleasing
literary exercises, and Strawberries
and cake will be served. Every one
is invited.
On Wednesday afternoon, the rou-
tine work in the village school was
omitted and a special session was
held in the hall to which the public
was invited. The exercises, .appro-
pirate to Memorial time, consisted of
singing, Rotations, dialogues, and a
debate on the question: ''Resolved
that Lee was a greater general than
Grant,, made up an enjoyable pro-
gramme. The teachers, the Misses
Wark and Durivage, are to be COM
mended for the care with which they
trained the pupils for the occasion,
and the pupils are to be commended
for executing their parts so nicely.
On the Sunday proceeding Memo
rial Day, Rev.Albert Gregory preach
ed before Hazen Post and the Relief
Corps I'm the M. E. church. On Me-