Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-04-06


Mr.. Samuel Stanford has been quite sick
for several days. His sons, Dana Stanford
of Olcott Falls, and John E. Stanford OF
Fargo, \. D., and daughter, Mrs. Nellie
(Stanford) TowIe, of Kensington, n IL.
have come to assist in caring for him.
G. w. Wheeler and o. w. Locke have
dissolved partnership and are dividing
their stock. The former will continue the
business in his store, and the latter is NOV
ing his portion of the stock into the drug
store in the Cotton block, which he will
temporarily occupy.
The lecture by Rev. ]. E. Farrow last
"Wednesday evening proved to be very in
structive and entertaining. His pictures
are unquestionably fine, and when the size
of the hall will permit can be made very
large. He has one of the best stereopticons
found outside the large cities.
MR.. MoNTToR.-Please let it be stated in
1.-THE MONITOR that there are some cases in
| this vicinity that call for the States At
torney's attention. CITIZEN.
If ''citizen'' or anybody else will furnish
any tangible proof of violation of the law,
Mr.. Annis will doubtless look after it if
the law is violated.
Jay.
The roads are almost impossible.
Paine's mill has been shut down for
few days.
Michael Ariel has gone to work for w.
Gilpin of Westfield.
Alfred Porter has gone to Berkshire to
work at bIacksmithing.
Mrs. Ovitt, an aged lady, is very sick and
it is feared she will not recover.
Henry Chamberlin's two children, who
have been quite sick, are improving.
Mr.. Gilpin has his logs all in, although
it was feared at one time that many OF
them would lay in the woods over summer.
The Chases have a new 125 feet iron arch
with pans and heater to put in as addition
al boiling rig to their sugar place, rented
to L. L. Day.
u Mr.. King, father of Mrs. G. Lucier, has
been visiting her.-Malcolm Ross has been
visiting relatives here and took his moth
er back to P. Q. with him.
Rev. II. S. McHale has a vacation of two
weeks to visit his people in P. @. AS he
has hired a house it is suspected that he
may bring back bride with him.
Lowell
Fred Revoir and Bradley Sanborn have
gone to New York.
Thos. Brahana cut his foot badly while
splitting wood recently. The doctor was
called and found several stitches neces-
sary.
Harry Wellman and Harmon Corey at
tended the leap year entertainment at
Irasburg, Tuesday, March 81, and report
very fine time.
r. l.. Powers has bought the senior part
ner's share in the firm of d. A. and III. B.
Leach, and the new firm of Leach &
Powers take possession soon.
2 Thomas Cello has rented his farm to his
son, Andrew, and has moved to the Rey-
nolds tenement in the village. Geo. Croft
has moved to the Cowan house and r. F.
Winchester will soon move to the house
vacated by Croft. Tenements are SO scarce
here just at present that the vacating OF
one sometimes causes several removals.
Morgan Center
Isaac Rich is home from Maine.
Henry Parker and wife have returned
from Evansville.
Elder Fairbanks spent two days in town
last week, and preached Sunday in ex-
change with Elder Hastings.
There will be a temperance concert ct
the church Tuesday evening, April 7th. A
cordial invitation extended to all.
Newport.
G. d. Pratt of Boston is in town on bus
mess.
Miss Alice Enos has been engaged to
teach school at Derby Line.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
serve new sugar this evening at their YES
try.
H. l.. Doyle of ST. Johnsbury has pur
chased the balance of the lease of the New
port House of A. H. Vallee and took pos
session April 1st.
The ladies of the Cong. church will hold
a birthday party at their parlors next
Tuesday. Fish chowder and other good
things will be served.
Will Prouty has returned from Colorado,
where he went the first of the winter for
his health. He has gone back to his old
Job in the G. p. r. r. office.
Newport Center
Henry Squires has commenced black
smithing in Aliens shop.
Dan Tibbetts and wife, who have been
down country, have returned home.
Baldwin Sias has moved from Newport
Village to the Charles Moulton farm
Bertha Stickney has returned to Mont
pelier, where she is attending school.
Jesse Benoit has gone to Franklin
where he has a position in a depot.
North Troy.