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


he will soon begin to cut up stock.
Fred Murphy imbibed too freely of fire
alter one day last week and as a result
aid a fine of ST.. 81 before Justice Stannard.
Several of our men here have gone to
Tork for Nj. E. Tucker of Eden Mills, and
re understand that more are to follow
bon.
Mrs. Fred Knox and son returned to
heir home in New Hampshire recently
b. II. Parker and Mrs. W. l.. Weatherby
Returned to Burlington last week.
Ell George Chamberlain broke a lie last
&Teek, but as it was his wooden one no Sc
tious consequences are apprehended. He
IN has left it with s'Dr.'' S. B. Cello for the
N necessary repairs.
Leonard Shufelt is nursing a black eye,
the result of being hit by a stick of timber
which flew from his turning lathe.-Mrs.
NJ Thomas Cello fell and sprained her wrist
" and ankle recently.
m Eugene Grant fell into Walker Pond
while cutting ice there recently. He says
the hornpouts in the pond seemed glad to
Zee him, but he was glad to accept the as
sistance of Mr.. Green, who was saving ice
near by, in getting out.
Sam. Parker's horse ran away with him
10 Saturday night. 1t broke loose from
the sleigh and ran about three miles be-
fore it was stopped. Sam received a severe
Shaking up from being thrown from the
sleigh and the horse was cut some about
the legs.
# The series of meetings here are largely
attended and much spiritual interest is be-
ling manifested. Rev. /. P. Chase of Derby
preached on Wednesday evening. The
rest of the meetings have been conducted
by our home ministers and have been very
Interesting.
w Rather a laughabl mistake was made by
our school superintendent the other day.
while visiting the village school she put
her horse into D. B. Curtis barn. When
Hready to go home boy was sent for the
#team and he hitched up another mans
horse which Mrs. Weed drove home.
WI Ed. Mills of Albany, state officer for the
prevention of cruelty to animals, was in
town Wednesday and took possession of
one horse for Morgan Doyle and one for
#Wm. Wilkins and will have the animals
#shot. He has others in view we under
stand. 1t is to be hoped that this action
Twill tend to make some people more con-
+siderate in their treatment of dumb ami
mails.
Mrs James Lawrence died last Saturday
after long illness. Her death came rather
unexpectedly and the blow falls very hard
on Mr.. Lawrence. He was absent in Kan
N sas where he went about two months ago.
He came home on account of his wife's
ILLNESS but did not hear of her death until
he reached here. Much sympathy is felt
for b m and the two children. The fune-
ral was held at the home of Mrs. B. A.
NDavis, Rev. Ganley officiating.
Newport.
Mrs. Hobson was in Island Pond Thurs
day on business.
Homer Farrar has returned from visit
ito his home in Richford.
Miss Minnie House has finished work
for Gilman & Co., and gone to Florida.
vi Mrs. w. N. Kinney has returned from a
visit to friends in Canada,a is quite sick.
Mrs. w. E. Lougee of Springfield, Mass,
is caring for her mother, Mrs. M. j. Bull
lock, who is quite sick.
N Harley Humphrey closes his labors as
clerk for Lorimer & Macdiarmid soon and
will work for E. Lane & Son.
n Geo. Kelley has moved into one of Lori
mer & Macdiarmid's tenements on Coven-
\ try St.-John Paul has moved to Sher-
NJ brook, P. @.
Sidney Slice has returned from Shelb urn
Falls. MISSIONER J. Hildreth and wife
have been visiting friends in Manchester
and Boston the past week.
Hon. J. E. Dickerman and wife left last
Tuesday for trip to Boston, New York
and Washington, D. G. They will visit
several other places during the winter.
VIM. J. Rooney and family have been
sadly afflicted of late, having lost two chill
dren in the last two weeks and now Mrs.
Rooney and the only remaining child are
sick.
Word has been received from DR.. o. B.
Gould of Lowell, Mass, that Mrs. Gould
is much improved in health. 1t is hoped
that they will soon return, as they have
many friends who will be glad to welcome
them home again.
Word has been received here of the death
N of the French doctor who moved from
here to Mansonville, P. G., in the fall He
had been on spree, which he was getting
over, and went to take dose of medicine
and took poison, through mistake.
Fred Beaudette and Thomas Burneau
were drowned in the Sawyer brook this
side of Derby Center Saturday morning,
while on their way here to attend the flu
L, \
with their heads in the water. One of
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