Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-05-11


from the effects OF the fire last week.
Miss Leila Flanders begins her school al
Four Corners in Greensboro, Monday, Mani
18th.
b. o. Davis has made his store much
more convenient by removing the parti-
tion from the back store and putting inI
additional shelf room.
Holland.
Henry Hopkins has sold his place TO C..
c. Elliott and bought another place.
A little girl of Clinton Clapper has re-
Gently broken her shoulder blade.
The Epworth League recently elected
the following officers: President, II. IT.
Bryant; 1st vice, Minnie Robbins; 2d vice,
Mrs. VIM. Rush; Sd vice, Mrs. Nellie Hall
4th vice, Mrs. j. T. Baxendale; Sec, Mrs.
III. T. Bryant; Treas, q. $. Heath; libra
rian, L. w. Hall. The society has a good
set of officers and the coming year prom
Uses to be one of success.
Irasburgh.
Lulu Wheeler fell and dislocated an el-
bow Sunday evening.
The w. G. It. T., will meet with Mrs. C..
w. Wheeler Wednesday afternoon at half
past two o'clock.
The Cong. Ladies' Aid Society will meet
at the vestry, Friday afternoon. Supper
at the usual hour.
G. w. Foster of Woodbury. met the
singers Saturday evening TO plan arrange
ments for the convention, TO be held the
last week in June.
o. w. Locke goes to Barton Landing
this week to invoice stock OF goods for
which he has been negotiating. Meantime
his stock i'm the Cotton Block is rapidly
closing out.
Jay.
Nelson Dodge has the lumber out for a
barn.
Moses Trim has bought a lot OF land Of
B. F. Paine.
Nelson II. Dodge has moved back into
his house.
Mr.. Roult from Westheld is drawing
Mr.. Gilpin's lumber.
Mrs. George Bartlett has gone to Derby,
visiting her parents.
Mrs. j. Chaplain is going to Greensboro
to live with a nephew.
The selectmen are re- building the bridge
above Honsinger's mill.
No. school began last Monday with
Edwina A. Chase, teacher.
Miss Emma Miller is home from the in
sane asylum; she is rational now.
Road commissioner sisco is repairing the
washout in the road above Porter's tan
merry.
Mr.. S. 5. Huntley is moving TO No. Troy
into the house he bought OF the Rowell
estate.
Thomas King has rented his blacksmith
shop to Alfred Porter for one year, and IN
going to East Berkshire to work.
Mrs. Laura Evarts, who is i'm her s7th
year, has recently cut, fitted and made her
self new dress without any assistance,
and done the work as skillfully as a wo-
man 80 years younger could have done it,
Palladium.
Lowell ........ ...... .....
A. A. Aseltine of Enosburgh Falls called
on his friends here last week.
Carroll Powers has the diphtheria and
Mrs. Geo. Revoir is sick with pneumonia.
Clarence Dodge is slowly improving. The
boys are giving him a few days work, for
which he is very thankful.
The stores, which have been closed two
nights each week since December, will now
remain open every week night until Sept.
Clarence Stannard is happy i'm the pos
session of a new Butler wheel, which he
purchased through the w. Il. Curtis agen-
cy.-John Neddou is experimenting with
a new wheel, purchased OF Wellman's agen-
cy.
test OF the "itinerant vendor law III
promised i'm the case OF Miss L. Normandie
OF Newport, who has been here i'm the mill
linery business. The advent OF such ven
doris is entirely unnecessary and a detri-
ment to the trade of the ladies who do bus
mess here permanently and keep the mon
ey in town. Miss w. stated that she own
ed her goods and that good counsel told
her that she had perfect right TO sell mill
linery or any other lawful merchandise. If
the law is not applicable TO such cases,
what is the use of the law, any way?
Morgan.
Horace Mathews is on the sick list.
Ina Rood is teaching i'm the Gore district.
Herman johnson has rented VIII Vim
toms farm.
Scion Gray has recently bought Whit
man corn planter.
Grace Murkland OF Barton has been Wis
ting her friend, Miss Celia Demick.-Lin
Peavey, who has been visiting her parents,
has returned to Ogdensburg, N. Y.-Mr.
md Mrs. n. III. Piper were i'm town recent
y.
Newport.
Work has commenced on the M. II. par
onage.