Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-04-01

Farrell was elected trustee for three
years. A tax Of 50 cents was voted to
pay current expenses.
Marcel Hunt has moved on to @. n.
Brady's farm.-H. T. Fletcheris NOV
ing from his old stand on Main st. to
the Hall store on Lake st.
Matte Shattuck has gone to Boston
for medical treatment.-A. j. Miller
has gone to N. Ell. to sell separations
j. w. Joslyn has gone to Minneapo-
lis, Mimi, on business.
A daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hackett
of this village died of scarlet fever,
March %. The other children are all
better and it is hoped there will be no
further spread Of the disease.
The commissioners, S. r. Davis, w.
S. Robbins and II. F. Black held a
meeting at Batesville last Wednesday
in relation to the annexation of that
place to Newport village. They re-
port favorably and, without doubt,
| it will be annexed in the near future.
The Memphremagog Driving Park
| Association held their annual meeting
last Wednesday evening. For Pres,
John A. Prouty; vice Pres, III. E.
Lane; Supt. of park and track, G. D.
Pratt; Sec, F. G. Williams; Treas,
g. N. Brady; 1t was voted to have a
race July 4.
Claude Wright has returned from
his home in P. O., where he has been
quite sick, and is at work in his old
place at o. N. Green's store. -Ed9
Hope has returned from Magog,P. O.,
where he has been on visit to his
parents Rev. E. A. George has re-
turned from his vacation.
DR.. Martin, the oculist, will remain
at the Memphremagog House until
April s. The doctor is having an I'M
usual amount of business, land he finds
it necessary to prolong his stay until
the above date. Those who wish to
avail themselves Of his skilful services
should bear in mind that he will leave
Newport, April s.
Newport Center.
NdUlct11lOA 4tO11 10 I11O 1CclSC0 LID ISl1 LII
in the north part of Newport to his
son, Geo.T Norris, for one year. Now
George, who is the housekeeper
The school directors of this town
held meeting recently, and organ
lied by choosing officers as follows:
viz. chairman, w r. Connal, clerk and
superintendent, Mrs. w. r. Connal.
Amos Wilcox has moved to Iras-
burgh and will carry on the town farm
there. -Hazen Niles, who has carried
it on for several years, has moved
back here on to his own farm.-Elmer
Niles has moved on to the Lock Percy
farm.-Major Rollins has moved into
Harry Kelley's house in district No.12.
Mr.. Woodward has moved from
Mrs. Gelo's farm into one of D. L.
Hildreth's tenements in the village.
Andy Dunn has moved to Henry
Squires' farm at West Newport.
Charles March has the lumber on
the spot for a new barn which he in
tends to erect before haying time
R. j. Cutting is getting lumber to-
gether for new house, which he will
build the coming summer.-Dr. @. L.
Erwin is drawing the lumber on to
his farm just out of the village, pre-
paratory TO building a new house
which we understand he will COM
mence after completing his village
water works that he commenced last
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farm barn.
North Troy.
John Bisbee has traded his residence
with F. S. Elkins for his farm, paying
81, 800 balance.
Warren Ellsworth, a boy of II years,
who has been doing stealing of late,
has been convicted of the act and
sent to the House of Correction.
Eleazer Porter, our Oldest native
born citizen, died last week from the
effects of the removal of a gangrene
| sore from his hand. He had long
been an influential and honored citi
zen.
Westfield.
Last Friday, M. Gilbert went to
Hydepark with load Of hides for n.
Root.
| Fred Ducharme and Amelia Recor
were united in marriage last Tuesday
by the Rev. J. 2. Knapp.
! Oscar Wright went to Johnson last
Thursday after his daughter, Ruth,
who has been attending school there,
but who is sick.
| William, p GiInip hoe pI1rohaSQd Of