Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-03-21

most of her life i'm this town, was mem
Ger of the Cong. church and woman
highly esteemed. She leaves a husband,
three small children and an aged mother
who have the sincere sympathy OF the COM
munity in their great bereavement.
JAY. .....
George Riley has moved to Potton p. q.
Henry Trim has been in New York visit
! ing his mother. ~ a.Iat 9t
Miss Media Recor has returned from
Newport.
Mrs. Bertha Preston has been visiting
Mrs. j. E. Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Beard are rejoicing n
over the arrival of a little girl
j. LaFleam, brother-in-law OF Mrs. c.
Austin, was found in Mr.. Austin's woods
Friday afternoon, Mar. II, with his throat
cut. He was on visit to Mr.. Austin. He
| had shown some symptoms OF derange-
ment of mind and was heard up In the
night Wednesday and his razor was mis-
sing, but a search around the premises
convinced them that he had left town avs
he had done some years before when on a
O.
tice was at once given to the town author
tiles who took it i'm charge. He has some
children somewhere in New Hampshire.
Lowell.
If the weather continues good the Silsby
mills will start up March 2s.
The stage from North Troy came through
on wheels for the first time last Thursday.
A. S. Cover has moved into Israel Sylves-
ter's tenement and is ready for all kinds OF
job work.
The Northern lights were a beautiful
sight on Monday and Tuesday evenings
of last week.
Ask Leonard Shufelt how he got that
eight foot tub through the seven foot
door. He can explain it.
Dana Martin has finished his Iabors as
engineer in the Curtis shop and John
Rudesian has taken his place.
Mrs. S. Martin and daughters left for
Montreal Thursday morning. The best
wishes of many friends go with them.
Milo Hines has purchased T.. s. Cool
beths colt which matches one he owns.
and he will soon have a pair OF fancy
drivers.
Miss Dora Pudoah, who had recovered
from an illness so as to be out, suffered a
relapse and has been confined to the house
for some days.
Although the weather has been fine
sugaring seems to be backward Some
samples of new sugar are seen at the stores
but not much has been made as yet.
Constable Smith has disposed OF his
boarder by lodging him comfortably ina
Newport Jail. John .srys he was a pretty
tough customer and he is glad TO be rid of
him.
The creamery started up for this seasons
run on Monday, March Ia. About 1000
pounds of milk were separated the first
day. There is an increase OF 400 cows re-
ported over last year. The creamery is
quite help to the people OF this town.
Thomas Kennedy of johnson was I'm
town Friday visiting his parents.-Frank
Belrose of Wolcott visited friends here last
week.-Dayton Harding was here from
Westfield few days.-Miss Bertha Stick
ney of Newport Centre visited friends here
last week.-H. A. Harding was In town
recently.
Francis Murphy's youngest son, Henry,
fell recently and broke his arm i'm three
places. DIR. Paiment reduced the fracture
and the boy is doing well.-Frank Roya,
who lives near Walker pond, had shock
of paralysis last Tuesday and is now in a
critical condition with small hopes of his
recovery.
The sugar party given by the M. Il. So
ciety at the town hall last Tuesday evening
was a success. The sugar, which was made
by Cyrus Durivage, was very nice.-A
sugar party held i'm connection with the
l.. A. society was held at Edison Kinney's
on Friday of last week. A pleasant time
was reported.
Morgan Center
Mr.. A. j. Calkins died at his home last
Wednesday, aged 20 years. He had been
in poor health for two years falling quite
fast during the past winter. About two
weeks ago he commenced failing rapidly
and all that the best of care and medical
skill could do was done to save his life but
to no avail. Mr.. Calkins had long been a
devoted member OF the Advent church and
he will be greatly missed In that church
and the community. The funeral was held
in the church Friday, Elder Hastings, as
sisted by Rev. Mr.. Gregory, officiating.
The remains were taken to Island Pond for
interment. He leaves a wife and four
children who have the sympathy OF the
Newport.
Mrs. o. e. Miller is sick with pneumonia.
Col. Y. M. Mansur left Saturday night for