Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-10-17

i. J. Gilman.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Moore have gone for
a business and pleasuretrip through Frank
lin Co., making the trip with team.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. o. Holt intend to spend
the winter in Massachusetts and other
southern states. E. c. Blanchard will oc-
cupy Mr. Hollis residence during their
absence.
Mrs F. s. Tinkham has returned from
Burlington where she has been the past
two months-Mrs. H. S. Billings and
daughters have returned from their west
ern trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hazel and daughter
have gone to Barre for v1sit.-Mrs. G. c.
Paul and son are visiting relatives in New
York city and Brooklyn.-Mrs. o. S. Dane
is visiting in Athol, Mass.
Among those who took the civil service
examination for the position of Day In
spector of Customs were l.. B. Jones and
Edison Hope of Newport, Robert Haskell
of Peacham. J. A. Dubois and Wilson >.
Dubois of North Troy, CT Storrs of Hast
ings, Me-, j. H. Mcdonald, Gallup Mills
and A. L. Ball of Troy.
F. Brandt has completed his work IN the
rail road yard and has moved back to Nj
agara, n. Y.-M. d. Spear has moved from
the Alexander house on Prospect st. to +.
A Winslow's house on Cottage St.-Frank
Fl. Drew has moved his family to Roxbury,
Mass. where he has work in lumber yard.
Mrs. J. Anderson has moved into one OF
the Bean tenements on Central st.
This community was shocked last Thurs
day to hear of the sudden death of Mrs.
J. G. Dawson. She was getting ready to
go to LyndonviIle to the State S. S. Con-
vention when she fell to the floor, and be-
fore her husband could get to her from an
adjoining room, she had breathed her last.
She was a member of the NJ. E. church,
where she will be greatly missed, as we'll
as by her own family and friends. Mr..
Dawson has the sympathy of all.
A visit to the Mechanics Fair is in itself
a most wonderful and entertaining diver
sion. From an educational standpoint 1t
is without equal, for every exhibit there
shows the effects and results of study and
thought, and to spend the day at the Fair
will broaden and instruct you far more
than a great amount of reading. The low
rate excursion that the Boston & Maine
Railroad is to run from Newport on Octo-
Der Goth is a good opportunity for you to
get to the fair. Don't forget it.
Newport Center.
Bert Hagar has moved into the Courtney
tenement.
Rev. S. G. Lewis and family have returned
to their home in Marshfield.
John Doane and wife from Bakersfield
are visiting relatives here.
Rev. j. F. Thurston attended the Sab
bath school convention at Lyndonville
last week.
The ladies of the F. B. church held their
meeting at J. II. WhippIe's last Friday
afternoon.
The South Troy base ball team played
here last Tuesday. Score IA to in favor
of the home team.
Fred Riley has an apple measuring 14d
inches in circumference and weighing ID.
2oz. Who can beat this?
We learn that we were mistaken in an
nouncing the birth of a son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Niles. The new arrival was
daughter.
Mrs. Geo. Hardy is on the sick list
Wesley Regain is very sick with typhoid
fever.-Rev. c. D. r. Meacham of Towns
bend is in town.
Rev. John Thurston exchanged pulpits
with Rev. M. H. Babcock of w. Charleston
Oct. 9th.-Rev. Charles Clark of Barnston,
P. Q. supplied the advent pulpit here re-
Gently.
The Grange will give an entertainment
and oyster supper at G. A. r. hall Friday
evening, Oct. II. Admission 25 cents,
children under twelve years Is cents. All
are cordially invited to attend. Too 1
The twelfth anniversary of the marriage
of Edwin Tute and wife was celebrated at
their home recently. A good time was en-
joyed and many valuable presents were re-
their sincere thanks.
The friends of Rev. John Vance, former
pastor of the F. B. church, received cards
announcing his marriage to Miss Cora 1.
Wood, at West Topsham Oct. 4th. His
many friends extend congratulations and
wish them much happiness.
Laura Beadle has returned from Boston
and has gone to Enosburgh.- Dunn
has returned home from Rhode Island
where he has been working the past sum-
mer.-Steve Crawford is home on visit
Herbert Smith has returned home from
Springfield, where he has been employed
as telegraph aoperator.-Mr. and Mrs.
johnson Miller have returned from their
visit at East Corinth.-Mrs Dan Tibbetts
has returned from Franklin, N. H.-Bertha
Iarrabee has returned from the White
Mountains where she has been working
Troy.
q Stevens has returned from Dal1ota