Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-12-28

and receive his commission as Interstate
Commerce Commissioner He will make
arrangements soon and go to Washington
to stay permanently.
Troy.
Mrs. DIR. Gray has the measles.
DeForest Fifield has moved TO Lowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burbank of Canada,
are the guests of her brother, Hiram Peck.
Clayton Martin has returned from Nash
ua, N. .H.-Moses Partlow is home from
Barnard, taking care of a foot which he
hurt in hay press.
Mrs Loren Shaw died in hospital in
Boston, where she had been for surgical
treatment, Dec, 10. She was the daughter
of Hon. S. r. Davis. Mr.. Shaw went to
Boston and brought the remains home
for burial She leaves a husband, three
children, parents and many friends to
mourn her loss. She was true wife,
loving mother and one of whom it can
be said, s'She hath done what she could"
DR.. Eugene Davis of Michigan is in
town visiting relatives and friends.-Ar-
thur and Leo Young are home from Mt.
Hermon, Mass, for their vacation.-Mr.
and Mrs. James Richardson spent Sun
day with relatives in town.-Walter Gal
braith of Holyoke, Mass, was the guest of
his sister, Mrs. G. E. Young recently
Charlie Stevens is home from ST. Johns
bury for the holidays.
North Troy.
The partnership between o. s. Annis
and G. HI. Ell1ins in the insurance bust
ness has been dissolved and the business
sold to III. III. Lewis, who will conduct it
as her5ssfore. We bespeak for Err. Lewis
good business.
WestfieId.
Arad Brown went to Hardwick recently.
Miss Anna Thompson went to her home
in Lyndon.
c. w. Bryant and wife are spending sew
eral days in Bolton, P. Q.
w. B. Gilpin has sold his spruce lumber
to Silsby & Co. of Hartford, Conn.
The c. E. Society will give a social at
Mrs c. c. Chaffee's Thursday, Dec. 81.
There was a promenade and dance in
the town hall last Wednesday evening.
Fellowship meetings are to be held in
the Cong. church upon Monday and Tu-
esday evenings of this week.
Misses Lena and Minnie Gilpin were at
home from Derby academy for Christmas.
Several of the Johnson normal students
were also at home.-Miss Flora Goddard
was home from Barton for few days.
Miss Alice Hitchcock of Albany, who
has been staying with her uncle, E. Ell.
Hitchcock, returned home last week. Her
sister Anna is now staying at E. FL. Hitch
cock's.-H. P. Marcy of Palmer, Mass,
was in town recently on business.
WestmOre.
Charles Atkins and Fred IL. Lyon are
out with new sleighs.
w. s. Hayward is chopping for Allen &
Sons, who are numbering.
Mrs. Laura Clapper is working for Mrs.
Ola Gray, who is in poor health.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Fox and G. Fox were
recently called TO Jay on account of the
of Mrs. Ovitt, relative.
Herman Canning goes tolStowe to work
for his father, Mrs. Canning remaining
here with her father, James Mckay.
a A large crowd gathered at the church on
Christmas evening to listen to the exer-
cises. The schools on both sides of the |
lake were present.
Gray, Foster & Guild have been here
picking over their lumber, a part of which |
will be taken to Evansville, to be worked |
up into bobbins.
Mrs. l.. p. Berwick was in Lyndon last |
week to visit her daughter, Mrs. Bradley.
M. E. Calkins and wife were in Morgan
to spend Christmas with his parents