Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-05-15

Morgan.
Lillian Hanson of Charleston is visiting
al John Bullock 's.-Mrs. Arthur Rood il
entertaining sister from Canada.-Wm
Cobb of Barton spent Sunday in town.
| VIM. Wilson has come to live with his
daughter, Mrs. Chas. Bennett-Parties
were in town last week buying maple
sugar, paying 10 cents per pound.-Arthur
Rood is preparing to build barn.-W. III.
! Calkins had four sheep killed and four
more badly injured by dogs last W X.
Newport,
County convention of the w. C. T. U.
will be held here May "a and 25th.
The granite is being drawn in and bust
ness at the stone sheds is starting in ear
nest.
Prouty & Miller's tugboat, John A, is
busy bringing in logs, having brought IN
two lots.
The Bohemian glass blowers are in town
occupying Lorimer & McDiarmid's store
on Coventry st.
Col. j. P. Lowe of Washington, D. c.,
has been here the past week to see about
locating the public building.
A large party of little folkes were made
happy Friday afternoon at the home of
Walter D. Kipp's, it being his fifth birth
day.
III. Curtis and son have C. c. Davis
house on End St. we' underway for its
new site on Central 30. where it will be
used for tenement house.
ID u DY1f hor
gone to work in the B. & NJ. freight depot.
-Chas. Norris has taken the job of build
ing z. M. Mansur's house on End St.
P.J. Farrell has resigned his position as
treasurer of the Orleans Trust Co., which
office he has held for nine years. 1t is ex-
pected that F. S. Tinkham will be appoint
ed to fill the vacancy. Mr.. Tinkham has
been at work in the bank for several years
and is well fitted for the position.
FIJI. Bedeu has moved from Mrs. S. C
Beams to the Flint tenement on Bay View
St.-Harry Burgess has moved from Mrs.
Halls tenement on Lake st. to j. E. Fos-
ter's tenement over the Boston Clothing
Store-Floyd Martin has moved from Gov
entry into S. G. Scott's tenement in Bates
ville-Mr. o. FL. Rawson OF Essex juno
ton is to move next week into the Flint
house on MainlSt.
Mrs g. G. Davis and children are visit
ing in Troy.-Will Green has gone to Bos-
ton to work for D. w. Lowell & Son, first
class fruit and vegeta bic firm w. E.
Tuck has returned from business trip to
Newport, r. &c. J. Hubbard has gone to
Oregon.-W. S. Cameron is in Boston for
few days.-W. B. Bullock, foreman in the
Express and Standard office, is away on a
vacation. His trip will take him to Green
field and Boston, Mass, Virginia and
Washington, d. C.-Rev. o. d. Clapp, a
former pastor of the M. E. church, was
here last week. Owing to poor health he
has given up preaching and is now work
ing for the Equitable Life Insurance Co.
Newport Center f
Geo. c. Sleeper of West Derby visited |
relatives here recently.
Frank Rollins has purchased the Foster |
Crandall house and has taken possession.
Mrs. Clara Bryant has been repairing her
L esidence.-Geo. Beadle is building new |
barn.
Rev. G. w. Robinson has been engaged |
to supply the M. E. church in this place
and has moved here.
A. Benoit has purchased the woodshed
W hich belonged to the school house and |
will use it for barn.
The base ball boys gave promenade at
the G. A. r. hall last Friday evening. A
pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
Peter Council celebrated his 10th birth
day Friday. His children living in Yer
mont and their wives being present. A
pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest G. Rogers of Wake
field, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. (Tiny Rog-
ers) Clarke Mason of Derby Line visited at
n. S. and G. W. Rogers. last Wednesday
md Thursday.
Charles Bartlett, who has been confined
10 the house for a few weeks, is able to be
out again.-Claude Estelle is taking Fred
1stelle's place at the creamery for a few
lays while Fred nurses felon.
Almond Dassance has moved into the
house which G. L. Erwin recently purchas-
ID of w. FL. Wiley, and Rev. Mr.. Helmes
las moved into the house vacated by Mr..
0assance.-Rev. Mr.. Mcdonald has moved
o Jay.
The first ball game in the series of the
orleans County League, Lowell VS.. New
'ort Centre will be played here Saturday
May, Goth. Every one should
ee this game as it is the first one of the
eason. Admission to grounds, gents, Is
ents. Ladies 10 cents |
Troy.
Henry Baraw has moved from the Co.
urn house into the house with Mrs A.
'araw. {
John Hutchins has his butter box shop