Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-06-17

Wheelock OF this place.
Craftsbury.
Roswell Mason and his daughter
are both sick with scarlet fever.
Mrs. w. E. Allen, who has been
seriously i'll, is little more comfort
able.
Ralph Hyde was slightly injured
while working in the sash and blind
factory.
DR.. j. w. Huntoon from Lowell,
Mass, has been stopping at the Or
leans house the past week.
Mrs. III. B. Hoyt of this place died
on June 8th, of pneumonia. She leaves
a husband and four small children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Hoyt were
called to Waterbury on account of
the sickness of their Oldest daughter
P. G. Hodgdon and several others
from here attended the soldiers re-
union at Willoughby Lake last week.
Ed Jackson has sold out the stage
route from N. Craftsbury to Green's
boro Bend, to Mr.. Jackson of Stan
nard.
The increase of milk at the cheese
factory for the past week was 1000
pounds.s They are now receiving
nearly $1,000 pounds.
Arthur Cole is in town on a short
vacation.-Rev. FL. w. Worthen and
wife are visiting in town.-Mr. Buck
ham and wife, with Mr. Baldwin and
wife are visiting at Job Aliens.
It is reported that Geo. Howard of
this place has purchased half inter
est in the Centennial House at Hard
wick. He also purchased the John
Bridgman place, which he sold at
once at an advance of $500. George
picks up $500 on a trade every time
he has an opportunity. He sees his
chances, sometimes, when other men
fail to catch on.
Derby.
Mr.. Chas. K. Bates and family of
New York have arrived to spend the
summer in this place.
The threeyears-o old daughter OF
Chellis Fuller recently fell from her
crib, breaking a bone in her arm.
Prof Andrews and wife have gone
to his fathers home in Rockport, Me-,
for a visit. He expects to return the
3rd of July.
In the recent drill of the Newport
Rifles the highest places were held by
boys from the Derby Academy. This
speaks we'll for the training received
in this school.
Mrs. Dimon started for Cowansville
last week, where she has relatives.
She expects to be gone week or two,
and visit at Farnham and CRANKY also,
before she returns.
The village authorities have been
experimenting some work on the
roads, travelling and otherwise great
ly improving the hill between the
stores and the bridge.
West Derby.
Orrin Magoon is shingling his build
ing's.
L. Miller has moved his house on to
the new site he purchased of Mrs. B.
B. Field
Mr.. Ira Adams spent last week in
Springfield, Mass, visiting his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Louis Ball.
Wallace Gilbert has moved from
Newport, into H. Hancock's tene-
ment on Young st.
The Ladies' Aid will serve ice cream
and cake at the F. B. vestry, Thurs
day evening, June goth.
If you want to see Harlan Jenne's
countenance beam with contentment,
just mention that ten pound baby.
Mrs. Dora Marsten is at home from
Sherbrooke, i'll. Mrs. Mary Sawyer is
now stopping with her son, A. @.
Sawyer.
The I. o. o. F. of Newport and w.
Derby held Memorial services at the
F. B. church, Sunday. Sermon by
Rev. j. L. Smith.
At our village meeting of Last Mon
day evening, the vote was carried 26
to II, to put in Is hydrants for fire
protection, A large number will also
take the water.
Susie Copp of Nashua, N. H., is at
John Bailey's Martin Hopkins
and three children of Belvidere, Mass,
are at Rev. J. L. Smiths for a few
weeks.-Mrs. Loomis Miller is visit
ing friends in Stanstead.-Mr z. A.
Franklin, VT, for two weeks.-Mrs.
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