Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-04-19

p. Brooks, is now in a very crictical CON
dition.
Ivan Peavey while at work IN the sugar
place recently cut a severe cash In his foo
and is confined TO the house.
Erwin Leavens, who has been stopping
at Roy Cheneys, has returned 20 his home
in Newport for a short time.
Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. b. Sias have gone c
/ Florida.
Fred Blunt is home from Yale college
for the Easter vacation.
&. w. Morse and Mr. DolloG have pur
chased F. j. Campbell's meat business.
Mrs. Grin Green has gone to Boston C
join her husband, who has secured worl
there.
DIR. Phillip s. Ide of st. Johnsbury has
been in town prospecting, in view Of 10
eating here.
A. III. Noyes, while at work at the turn
table, fell a distance of nine feet into the
turntable pit, injuring his hip.
Carl Grandy burned his foot badly las
Thursday at Paul's foundry while pouring
melted iron into moulds, some OF tho iron
going into his foot.
Rice's Comedians have entertained our
people at Lanes Opera house a full week
Every one speaks well of the company and
the entertainments.
The Newport Rifles have voted TO go 20
New York to take part in the Grant Re
view, Apr. 9th. They win leave here the
oath and be gone four days
John Dickson has moved into Chas. N
Bradley's tenement on Lake St.-John Bis
bee has moved into the Lawrence block
over the Lorrimer a. Macdairmid store; and
Fred III. Sisco i'm Lane g. Davis tenement.
The Memphremagog Grange, No. pa,
will dedicate their new hall, which w. ~.
Tuck has fitted for them in his block,
tomorrow eve. The exercises will openI
with responsive dedicatory exercises by|
the Worthy Master, followed by an adj
dress of welcome by Rev. AL. Wadsworth.
The young people will present the drama
''Getting Ready"
A. p. Vane was quite severely injured
while driving over the crossing last Mon
day afternoon i'm front OF the 4 o'clock
train. He was riding i'm road cart and
leading another horse with a carriage,
when the horse he was leading became
frightened and upset Mr. Vane who was
dragged some distance, badly bruised, and
one ankle was sprained.
Newport Center.
Rev. w. }. Mcneil has gone to Barre 20
attend the Methodist conference.
f. L. Hildreth attended the civil service
examination at Burlington recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wright have gone
to visit Mr.. Wright's mother near Mon
treal.
Mrs. Varney of Lowell, Mass, who has
been stopping with her sister, Mrs. o.. u.
Williams, this winter, has returned home.
Charles Humphrey has taken the Q. T..
Drown farm for another year.-Clayton
Niles has taken l.. G. Flanders farm for
one year.
The f. b. have changed the time for
holding the Thursday evening prayer
meeting from to 1880. Sunday evening
prayer meeting at as usual.
Ernest Hayes, who has been visiting at
o. M. Grifins, has returned to his home in
who have been visiting friends here, have
returned to their home in Waverly, Mass.
Butler Williams has returned home.
At the recent village school meeting the
reports showed the district to be out OF
debt and about 500 in the treasury. Of
ficers elected for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: ID. J.. Hildreth, moderator; Il. l..
Hildreth, clerk and treasurer; u. A. Har-
ris, committee for years; J. G.. Stickney,
collector; o. J. Adams, truant officer; ID.
l.. Hildreth, n. S. Rogers, Hiram Drown,
auditors; c. l.. Erwin, agent A commit
tee of five was appointed TO make estimates
in regard to making alterations and inn
provements on the school building. Voted
80 per cent tax to be paid "a treasurer as
heretofore.
Troy.
Morris Farman is home from Chicopee,
Mass, for vacation.
Win Perry and Edith Evarts were mar
ried last Friday by Rev. Albert Gregory.
James Roylston has returned home
from Worcester, Massachusetts where he
has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Brown went 30 Nash
ua last week, where Mr.. Brown will go
into business.
Peter Martin has bought OF Al Coburn
the meadow on the south side OF the read
opposite j. u. Billiards..
Westfield.
A. girl baby at Deacon Gilpin's.
Wallace ID. Miller has gone 10 Spring
field, Mass, and Hartford, Conn, for
few days.
NJ Winslow Farman has been engaged