Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-10-24

son and Lowell was played at johnson last
Thursday afternoon. The game was called
for Wednesday but on account of rain, the
Johnsons refused to pay the guarantee and
the Lowells staid over one day for the sake
of game The Johnsons had hired one
of the best batteries in the state, but could
not use 1t under the contract for the SERIES
The game was hard fought from start to
finish as the score will show put-up-job
to forfeit the game in the 18th running was
tried by Johnson but failed to work. Be
low is the score:
123456 7S 10 II total
Lowell OOOO7 10000 2 9
johnson 1OOO12 003 90
Batteries for Lowell, Curtis and Kinney,
for johnson, BicKneII, Sharpley and Bixby.
This will probably be the last game this
season.
Morgan.
First snow of the season Oct. 10Th.
Mr.. Maxwell has moved into his new
house.
C.1. Moore has his steamboat in winter
quarters.
Mr.. Hugh Maxwell had about twenty
bushels of potatoes taken out of his cellar;
the thief left the decayed ones.
Ely Flanders of Barton was in town last
week.-Geo. Sykes has brother stopping
with him for the winter.-Mr. and Mrs.
A. w. Lyon of Charleston visited their
daughter, Mrs. G. I. Moore, last week.
Newport.
Mrs. o. B. Gould returned from Boston
Saturday morning.
Will jerks is improving his buildings
by having two large verandas built.
Mrs. John Blair accompanied her son to
Boston, where she will stay several weeks.
A large number of our citizens took in
the Boston Excursion. Over one hundred
tickets were sold at this station.
A. j. Miller have received an appoint
ment in the custom Office, and he viii en-
ter on his duties at Norton's Mills at once.
The members of Baxter Post G. A. R.
and the Woman's Relief Corps rendered a
reception to Co. L., last Wednesday eve
ming at Lanes block, which was well at
tended and enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Branard have been
visiting in Fitchburg, Lowell and Boston
the past week.. R. Huse has been in
Boston the past week to attend bankrupt
auction sale of doors, blinds and sash.
Mrs. John Young and Mrs. c. F. Ranney
were in Montpelier the past week.-W. w.
Hutchins and wife are in Boston and New
York looking after holiday goods.-Mrs.
Fred BiIodeau is IN Barton visiting her
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lothrop of Wells Riv-
eer are visiting at A. D. Beede's.-E. S.
Bugbee and wife of Tracy, Mimi, are Wis
iting at Clarence Bugbee's.-Mrs. E. J.
Richmond came from Burlington to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. J. c. Davidson.
F. J. Campbell has bought out the res
taurant and goods of n. T.. Blake and will |
continue the business in the same place
D. NJ. James of Richford is making prep /
arations to open the store formerly occu-
pied by Richmond & Dolloff, and will put !
in good line of groceries.
M.Bean has moved into Stephen Powers |
house.-Bert Zero has moved into Oscar
Daney's house in DISQUALIFICATION John |
son has moved from Newport Center into |
John Sheldon's house on Prospect St.
Leon Anair has moved from West Derby
to the Hamel tenement on Coventry ST.
Newport Center.
A. Q. Wheeler lost a good horse recently.
n. NJ. Doane has painted his buildings
and repaired them.
George Beadle is rejoicing over an eight
pound girl, born Thursday, Oct. 10.
j. NJ. Foss will give one of his entertain
ments at the G. A. r. hall next Thursday
evening with the projecting kaleidoscope,
the wonder of the age.
A. Kline has hired Q. E. Williams farm
near the village and will take possession
Nov. 1st.-Seymore Trowbridge has let his
farm to his son, Ed. Trowbridge.
number from here took in the
excursion to Boston last week, among them
were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Durham, Court
Sherman and George Campbell.-NIrs. SyI-
vester Drown is visiting in Canada.
Warren Tracy has returned from Enos-
burgh where he has been on business
Mrs. Lovina Armstrong, George Larrabee
ard family and Mrs. Geo. Norris have re-
turned from their visit to Franklin county.
Mrs. Eva Farrar met with quite an acct
dent recently. She was driving through
the village when some part of the harness
broke, frightening the horse, which ran
against the side OF a building injuring the
animal so that it had to be killed. Mrs.
Farrar was somewhat bruised.
Troy.
Charles Hitchcock is moving from Berll-
shire on to his home farm.
Archie Smith has rented his mothers
farm and taken possession.
Helen Hunt of Derby 81 ent Sunday with
ner friend. Helen Laurin.-Oscar Anger of
teckbridge is here with relatives and x
.riends-Mr and Mr. BOSNIAN Iadd OF