Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-10-18

team and broke his collar bone. He Will
be laid up for some time.
On entering her school room one morn
ing recently, Miss Gilbert, teacher in dis
trict No 10, found things in very bad
Shape Books and paper were strewn all
bver the room, the stove was turned around
Ind several doors were broken open
This was evidently the work of some per-
Ben dissatisfied in some way with the man
her in which the school is being conducted,
and if evidence can be secured that person
will be summariIy dealt with by the town
authorities.
Morgan Center
A girl baby at Marcel buttons.
A. o. Elliott has opened dry good and
grocery store.
L. H. Wheeler and S. d. Elliott have
zone to Brighton to work.
J. A. Gray and wife have gone to West
charleston to live with their son through
The winter.
Willie Elliott died at the home of his
parents Oct. IL. The funeral services were
held at the house, Elder Moses Hastings
Lie SA4CA oIAASnAOAA --eN'
the sympathy of the community.
Newport.
Nathan Foster of Blair, Neb., with sis
ter from Brewster, Mass, are visiting J.
De-. Foster.
Prouty & Miller have put electric lights
into their mill and are running until late
at night.
OF the fifteen successful candidates for
admission to the bar, Newport furnishes
two, Frank Miles and Albert Farman.
w. w. Hutchins and wife have gone to
Boston to buy goods.-Mr. and Mrs. G. f.
Bigelow are also in Boston and New York
buying holiday goods.
The University Extension Club have
elected the following officers: Pres, CT.
Ranney; vice Pres, Mrs. c. A. Ramsdel;
Sec. and Treas, Mrs. F. E. Alfred.
Tuck & Moore have secured the services
of w. w. Christy of Boston, as foreman
He has had eight years experience with
Cushing, Olmstead & Snow of Boston.
Gov. Grout and wife with Miss Addie
Lou Grout, Miss Stub of Galveston, Tex
as. S. S. Haskell, G. E. Nelson and daugh-
ter of Derby Line, started for Nashville,
Tenn, last Tuesday. They will be gone
about ten days.
Newport Center.
Willie Welch is at home.
Ernest Rogers, who has been sick so
long, is on the gain.
Mr.. George Sleeper and bride visited at
n T ErvUipS last week
The village schools, taught by Miss Alys
Parker and Clarence Austin, closed last
Friday.
Mrs. George Beadle and Luella Beadle,
who visited in Bakersfield recently, have
home.
Eli Sherman and family have moved
from South Troy on to their farm on the
North Troy road.
s. d. Meachem has sold his water power
here to man at Barton Landing, who in
tends to put in a creamery soon.
Mrs. Clara Brooks of St. Adams, who
has been here visiting her cousin, Mrs. o.
M. Griffin. has returned to her home
C. E. Erwin is finishing off a tenement
building in the rear of the G. A. R. hall.
The doctor is always looking for some
thing to do to improve the village.
Miss Bertha Stickney, delegate from the
Y. P. S. G. E. to the state convention at
Montpelier, gave the report of the conven-
ton at the young peoples meeting last
Sunday evening.
Troy.
Henry Baraw has newly shingled his
houses.
Mrs. Tina Martin is moving to Newport
Center.
Gardner Buzzell has returned from St.
Johnsbury much improved in health
ErnIey Aiken is very sick. DR.. Erwin
of Newport Center was called in council
with DIR. Gray on Monday.
Mrs. Julia Blake visited her sister, Mrs.
Nettie Miller last week.-Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. Sinclair visited in Franklin Co. last
week.
Last Saturday evening twenty three of
AIonzo Hartwell's relatives gave him a
surprise party, it being his birthday.
pleasant evening was spent and several
nice presents were left him as a reminder
of the occasion.
WeStfield,
Dwight Harding shot fine deer last
Wednesday.
Deacon P. S. Hitchcock and wife of Bar
ton have been visiting in town.
The time for holding the c. E. meeting
on Sunday evenings has been changed to
z o'clock.
Mrs. Betsey Stebbins, who has been on
the sick list, is improving. She is board
ing with OIin Aiken who now lives in her
house.
Miss Lillian Wright is in Manchester,
n. III. on business.-Mrs. Arad Brown and
1r-e- Winnie FarnaD visited in Ora ftSh urv