Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-01-28


from Mlgog, p. O., whsre they
been on a visit.
Slmuel f. Stearns who died rec
ly, was an old soldier who sal
long and very hard service i'm tbs
Vermo ont Cavalry. Hs was enga
in sixty-two battles and OF late
completely broken in health. He
ceived a pension OF S72 month.
was a Christian MIA and a helper
church support.
Morgan Center
Mrs. S. f. Stsarn' Is visiting relat
es in Canada.
Mr.. Chas. Lldi has m)vsd In W
Mrs. Stearns.
Mrs. @. j. TnonlJ was tlEen VII
emily i'll last Tuesday but at presd
writing is some better.
The two year old boy of Chas. a
Flora Burroughs recentiysfeh on q
hot stove and severely buraed
neck and hand s. a.t 500 g..
Newport. "a Y-i9
F. P. Davis has cut ice aud AL
several cars for the @. p. and b.
R. r. Co.'S. a...
Win. o. Thayer has gone TO Bost
to take course in the Burdette Bus
ness College.
Geo. Haslett has leased the old
R. stable, and will run a livery, a
attend to training horses.
Jerry Arsino is very sick, with
hope of recovery. He came here ID
summer to work in the bakery.
Geo. Wingrove has returned fro
England, where he has spent sever
weeks, and reports a fine voyage.
Tableaux D'Art at Lanes Opel
Hall on Friday evening of this weel
1t is the greatest thing in its line II
the country.
Richmond & Dolloff have bought
stock of goods in West Derby Of MI
Pickard, and N. i. Foster has charg
of the store, which will be kept ope
for the present.
Newport Center.
Two accidents occurred at steam
mill Thursday: Elmer Rogers, Will
saving shingles cut off one finger anC
Sylvester Rollins had a bad cash Gu
inside of his hand while clippini
boards.
Rev. j. Mcneil preached n sermon
recently on Courteous Devices Result
ing in the Depletion of Moral Forces,
which was spoken of as being an eff
fort rejecting much credit on the
young pastor. Mr.. Mcneil has mad'
many friends here and has been in
strumental in winning many souls tc
Christ.
Willard Harris, of whom mention
was made in last MONITOR, died Mon
day morning, and his funeral services
were held on Tuesday p. m, the Rev
Mcneil officiating. His remains were
taken to Plainfield to be buried in the
family lot beside his wife and child
rem. Mr.. Harris was one OF the early
pioneers of this part of the town and
cleared up the farm now owned IN
part by d.. Hildreth and remained on
it to about war time, when he sold IL
and moved to Plainfield, where h'
has resided until last year. His famil,
being broken up by the death OF his
wife and only daughter he came here
to live with his son and last fall pur-
chased the Bradley farm intending ID
move on to it in the spring. A singu'
lar fact and worthy of note is thal
Mr.. Harris died on the same farm that
he cleared up and i'm the same house he
built. His age was 60 years.
Westfield.
The G. Il. Society has sold its inter
est in the hall organ to w. ID. Miller
There were thirteen deaths and If
teen births in town during the year
1894.
On Sunday Feb. 3, the @. Il. So, will
have charge of the service observing
@. E. Day, and Rev. Lewis p. Atwood
will preach i'm the evening.
At the recent close of the Johnson
Normal School, Miss Florence Wake
field graduated from the first course,
receiving the five years certificate.
She is seventeen years of age.
A few weeks since, George Lock
wood went to Rochester TO visit his
sister. While there he dieu suddenly
of heart failure on Tuesday morning
Jan. %. The remains were brought
here for burial, and the funeral was
held in the Cong'l Church on Friday,
Rev. Lewis p. Atwood officiating.
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