Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-08-31

cussed by the Hon. ]. Boynton of Boston
]. H. Silsby & Co. have taken down the
unsightIy old shed near the road in front
of their mill, thereby improving the APP
pearance and charging the capacity OF
their mill-yard.
Next Tuesday brings election. Pros
poets now are that it will be quiet affair
in Lowell. Unless an undertow, which no
one can see at present, creates some dis
turbance there will be no great excitement.
Morgan.
The sexton. VIM. p. Bartlett, has paint
ed the cemetery fence.
Arthur Rood has bought the farm known
as the Charley Hayes place.
Ora Burroughs and wife have been
camping at Willoughby lake.
Mrs. Adam of Eden has come to live
with her daughter, Mrs. E. K. Lord.
school in Dist No. will commence the
first Monday in Sept, Miss Fuller, teach
Ter.
Mrs. LueIla Lovejoy and her two boys
have returned to their home in North
w Dakota.
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citizens attended the reunion of the 8th
VT. at Willoughby lake.
Mr.. and Mrs William Cobb spent Sun
day in Barton.-Geo. Twombly of Brown
ington was in town recently.
Mr. and Mrs Geo. Dane visited in town
recently Hattie Walker from Conn. has
. been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Bartlett
Mrs. Pierce of Bloomington has been Wis
NJ iting her uncle, A. NJ. Gray.5Sarah Lord
and Luella Lovejoy have been to Eden
visiting friends.-Mr. and Mrs. Burt
Hutchins of Charleston have been visiting
at E. K. Lords.
Morgan Center
IA. Gray started the 9th for his home
v in Cedar Rapids, Neb.
Leon Burroughs and wife visited in
Hardwick and Stannard last week.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. J. F. Elliott Wednesday afternoon
Sept. 2. A full attendance is desired as ell
ection of officers will take place.
Mertie Blake is home from Haverhill,
Mass.-Ed. Chase and wife of Island Pond
and Geo. Judd and wife of Haverhill,
Mass. visited at L. D. Blake's last week.
II. c. Persons and daughter Maud are here
from Lowelltown, Me.
E. G. Calkins met with an accident Sun
day. While returning from Newark his
horse became frightened at a stone near
the road and tipped the buggy into the
ditch with Mr.. Calkins in it. They were
dragged some distance until the buggy
struck rock when the horse cleared it
self, ran short distance and stopped of
its own accord. Mr.. Calkins was bruised
some and badly shaken up, and thinks the
breaking of the harness was theonly thing
that saved him from being killed. e
Newport.
g. NJ Dearborn has gone to his former
home In Corinth on a visit.
Mrs Walker of Grafton is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. c. G. Farrar.
Mrs. F. D. Paul of Lowell, Mass, is in
town visiting her mother, Mrs. j. Robi-
tille.ssl sdo .s1esy svd 1850 5dJ Ioi alsN
Rev! GO. Howe was at Burlington last
Tuesday and attended the republican
rally.
Thomas AIlchurch of Boston is here on
and brother Chas.
Mrs. Geo. R. Lane has returned from an
extended trip in the West, where she has
been on visit to her brother.
The next meeting of the Orleans Co.
Medical Society will be held at Newport
Sept. Sd, with an interesting program.
Jonathan Lewis has traded his place on
Highland avenue with Chas. w. Cade, for
what is known as the Stem place in West
Derby.
BENJAMIN Hinman has returned from
New York, where he has been for more
than year on account of his poor health.
He comes back much improved.
Andrew Robitille, owing to poor health,
will go to Denver, Colo, for the winter.
He has been for over two years in the drug
firm of Davis & Robitille. He has sold
his interest to Oscar Cook and the firm
will be known Davis & Cook.
Lanes Opera House was well filed Fri
day eve, to hear Mr.. Prouty and Mr.. Cook
speak on the money question of the day.
John Foster of Derby Line presided and
introduced as the first speaker, G. A.Cook,
who has come over to vote the repu bIican
ticket.
Installation of Rev. G. E. Fay took place
at the Cong. church last Tuesday evening,
after the council in the afternoon, at
which every church in the Orleans Co.
conference but two, was represented. The
church feels as though it was very fortu
nate in securing so faithful teacher and
leader.
Newport Center
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Perkins of Bos-
ton are here visiting friends.
Mrs. Nettie (Butler) Parsons, who has