Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-01-24

once to repair the building.
Newport Center.
Cora Leonard is at Newport attending
school.
Will Powers, the barber, who has been
home on the sick list, has returned.
Mrs. D. R. Stetson and Mrs. Charles Oben
of Newport visited friends here last week.
James Connal has traded his village resi-
dence for Mrs Esther Rice's farm in West
Newport.
E. S. Rogers little son, Erald, has been
very sick with pneumonia but is now gain
ing.
Miss Minta Tibbetts, who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Garland OF
Beebe Plain, has returned home.
n. S. Rogers has purchased the building
which was used as mill Office, which he
intends to repair for an office for himself.
John M Foss willsbe at the G. A. r. hall
Thursday evening, Feb 3rd with an Edison
kaleidoscope with photographic accompa-
niment which will be very interesting.
The lecture given by Rev. w. E. Douglass
of Barton in the M. E. church Monday
evening, was very interesting. The sub
ject was Thoughts for the Thong tful."
The M E. Sunday school elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: Supt.,
N. L. Coburn; Asst. Supt., P. Connal;
Sec, Mrs. Lester Percy; Treas, Miss Bertha
LARA bee; organist, Miss Bertha Stickney;
Asst. organist, Miss Fanny Stickney.i
Miss Retta Miller has gone to Springfi cid,
Mass, to visit friends.-Mrs. Frank Rice
of Highgate was in town last week.-Jen
ME Connal has returned home from Lyn-
donville.-Mrs. Mary Colby has gone to
New Hampshire where she intends to
make her home.
Troy.
Mrs. Berton Best is very sick.
Mrs. Isabel Hunter is very sick.
Miss Lydia Hartig is still in the hospital
at st. Adams.
Mrs. Frank Kennedy of Bradford is Wis
iting friends here.
Oh Woodcock and wife were called to
Enosburg last week to attend the funeral
of sister.
Bert HENDERSON has purchased of WILL
ard Farman fifty acres of woodland.
William Donegan and Mr.. and Mrs. S. r
Davis left last week for western trip.
The KIondike fever has turned, and the
physicians think that with good care the
patients will recover.
G. w. Hitchcock of Berkshire was in
town few days last week.-Henry Haw
kins of Charleston was in town last week.
A. Benoit has moved on to Mill St., into
the Joe Rose house, Mr.. Rose having gone
to Newport, RI, to live with his daughter.
H. E. Mann, wife and daughter are Wis
iting in. Lamoille county.-Herman Buck
was in Hyde Park last week.-Mr. and Mrs.
G. R. Laid are spending week in Brom e
Que.
G. w. Kelton of Montgomery Center is
in town.-Mr. George Stevens. of Essex is
the guest of his brother, G. P. Stevens
Frank Wells of Bakersfield is in town Wis
iting friends.
Westfield,
Lawyer Annis has been in town several
times lately.
Mrs. A. c. Hitchcock has been on trip
to Boston and Burlington.
Elmer Edmunds have been drawn as Ju-
rors for the coming term of court.
Mrs. Andrew Crawford, Etienne Reed,
and Byron Gilman's baby are very sick
with pneumonia.
News have been received announcing
the death of Ephraim II. Hitchcock of
New York City. Further notice next week.
Mrs. Hunter of the N. Hill, a widow,
died last Friday from the effects of a shock.
The funeral was held on Sunday at the
M. E. church in Troy.vi1h ~
WeStlnOre. sliho tt1ctsr sst
J. w. Hyde is on the sick list. The
other sick ones are improving.
The Ladies Aid society will meet with
Mrs. F. III. Foster next Thursday for din
ner. All are invited. 1t is hoped that the
Lake View Aid will all be present.
LAUNDERING moves little; G. and D. w.
Allen will put stock of hardwood into
Garfeld's Mile. w. Conley is drawing
spruce on to the lake to be run to Evans
Vile.
The pupils of Mill Brook school will
give an exhibition followed by box party,
at the school house Jan. 18th. Boxes to
be sold for Is cts, to children for 10 cents.
Proceeds for the benefit of the Sunday
School. Everyone come. Admission free.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
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