Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-09-20


L. 5. Harding has been on the sick list
the past week. He was unable TO return
to Newport, where he was serving as juror.
J. NJ. Foss exhibited an Edison phono-
graph at the Warner school house last
Wednesday evening. The building was
packed to its full capacity and the pro-
gram was hne.
Several of our boys went TO South Troy
Wednesday to see the Newport Center W.
Troy ball game. Some OF them yelled
themselves hoarse for Troy, but came home
disappointed just the same.
The weather has been fine lately, and
farmers have improved It many OF them
having their grain harvested. They are
just cutting corn and report a fair crop;
the potato crop will be light.
Jewett Crafts, former Lowell boy, but
lately OF Boston, Mass, has closed up his
business there and gone to Seattle, Wash,
from whence he will go TO the Klondike
gold fields in the spring Of 9S.
Quite a crowd Of our young men called
on Rev. c. w. Robinson who was no l.. o.
Sanborn's last week and reminded him
that he had forgotten something at the
time of his recent marriage. Mr.. Ro bin
son came out, viewed the assent lage and
their collection of musical instruments,
and "tuned them in a substantial manner"
Whereat the boys played a tune and de-
parted in an orderly manner.
Morgan.
Mrs. Emily CaIkins is on the sick list
Arthur Rood has gone 10 Lowell, Mass,
where he has employment.
w. II. Calkins is putting i'm a silo, VIM.
Moulton of Charleston doing the work
c. F. Lewis Of Charleston has been IN
town with his corn-cutter, doing good
work.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rye have gone TO
West Fairhaven, p. O., to visit Mr.. Rye's
parents. ro-
Mr.. Cass is building new house on tho
Bailey estate.
Charley AIbee and family from New
York city are visiting Mr.. Allbee's father,
Cyrus Albee.
The road commissioner has been repairing
bridges and road wherever needed, greatly
improving the highways.
c. S. Moore and daughter have gone 70
Attleboro, Mass, and viii 60 from there
to New York TO buy goods for the fall and
winter trade.
VIII Taylor OF Derby has been in town
looking after some Of his property. Mrs.
Sarah Katham is visiting her brother, A.
M. Gray.-Gardner GCushman of Lyndon
is visiting friends I'm town.
Morgan Center
Elmer Batchelder's little child IL very
sick. u.. 1e..1.
Mrs. Leon Burroughs is visiting friends
in st. Johnsbury u .fsa 20.
I. c. Cargill has commenced the founda-
ton for his new house.
Willie Elliot was injured while al work
in the pulp woods last week.-Mrs.. A. J
Calkins fell last Friday evening while COW
ering mp some plants and reviewed inju-
ries which win confine her 20 the bed for
some time. Her back and side were In
jured, but fortunately no bones were broken
Newport.
+. P. Davis and son, Robert, have gond
to Boston.
Charles Jones, of Georgeville is working
for II. S. Root & Son. 100.
ID. L. Joslyn, of Norway, Me-, Is here on
a visit to his sister, Mabel.
J. e. Lambert has been appointed liquo
agent in place of II. $. Green!
Clayton EllSins has gone TO Lowell, Mass
for his second year there in shcool.
Miss Gertrude Lawrence mas returned q
Andover to attend school again.
Mr.. wetherill, Of West Derby, has NOV
ed into one of L. f. Thayer's tenenents.
Miss Normandie has gone to New Yorl
to buy her fall and winter stock OF mil
linery.
Herbert Wright, clerk for H. 8. Root a
Son, made short visit to his home II
Georgeville last week.
WI. Kendall has purchased Of Rich
mond & Dolloff the stock Of goods Ia Ga
old Kendall store by the depot.
Mrs. Frank /. True and children hav,
returned from Hinesburgh, where the
have been camping for two weeks.
There was a good attendance at the rol
call at the Cong. church last Friday eve
ming.
b. F. Moore, Of the hrih OF Tuck 4
Moore, has been in Boston and New Yor
the past week purchasing goods for the
factory. g
Rev. Mr.. Scath and wife, OF Lennoxviiid
spent last week here. Mr.. Scath hascharg
of the Episcopal church and ia professor
Lennoxville college. f1t ..
The increased business at the custom
office calls for more room, and place
being finished of for this purpose i'm "a
rear of the rooms now used.