Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-05-01

Mrs. Holt is visiting in Irasburg for few
days.
Col. J. P. Lowe of Washington, d. c., is
expected soon to look over the sites which
have been offered for the new public build
| ing.
| j. Brunette has vacated the old stand of
Felix Taylor and gone back to ST. Johns
bury, and Fred Pelkey has moved in and
will do the cobbling.
Henry E. Blake, who has been at work
for s. Slice the past three years, has gone
into partnership with him. They are both
first-class painters and paper hangers.
| z. M. Mansur has gang of men work
| ing on his grounds on 2nd street prepare
| tory to building him fine residence.-C.
G. Davis is also preparing bis lot on Cen
| trail street to which he will move his house
on End street, where he is to erect fine
residence.
Word was received last Monday evening
of the sudden death of Rev. j. G. Catta-
mach in Boston hospital. He was taken
sick and called on his physician who pro-
nounced the-trouble diptheria, and was
| taken to a hospital where he lived only
two hours The remains were brought
here and the funeral services were held
from the Cong1 church parlors Wednes-
day o. M, Rev. J. M. Dutton officiating.
DIR. J. F. Blanchard has sold his resi-
dence on 3rd street to Hon. John Young
Mrs. VIM. Lock hart has moved from j. F.
Lambert's house on Bay View street to F.
A. WinsIow's house on Raymond avenue.
Mrs. F. l.. True is to move to Rutland
soon.-Wm. Patten moves to John Shell
don's house on Prospect street.-E. f.
Spaulding has hired the j. t. Shepley
house ION Bayview street and will move
there this week.
Newport Center.
The school in No. is to be taught by
Mable Rogers; No. 3 by Nettie Smith; in
the Gore district by Bertha Stickney; and
in No. II by Miss Durham of Barton Land
ing. @
The Revs. D. L. Evans, w. J. Mcneil, S.
G. Lewis visited in this place recently
Mrs Nettie Perkins and son Ray have re-
turned home from Newport. Mr..
Babcock of West Charleston visited friends
here few days last week.
Henry Squire has moved from the vii
Iage to the farm in No. 10 which he recent
Iy purchased of M. F. Phillips.-Mrs. Mary
Cello has moved onto her farm in District
No. 12.-John Wiley has moved into the
house vacated by Mary Gelo.--A. L. Ham
mond has moved TO North Troy.
w. H. Wiley, who was SO seriously in
i,7,oJ of Poo+,c croccinu on tho r e M r
r. (near Lyndonville last May had his
left leg amputated last Tuesday. DR.. Cope
land of Lyndonville and DIR. G. L. Erwin
of this place performed the operation. Mr..
Wiley is doing as well as can be expected
under the circumstances.
The base ball boys held meeting Fri
day night and organized for the season of
'99, with the following officers: r. III. Rice,
president; E. r. Burt, manager; F. A. Es-
telle, captain; S. Jenkins, secretary; G. 9.
Sherman, treasurer; w. A. WEIGH score
keeper; c. G. Estelle, E. Olin and B. 0.
Smith, executive committee. They have
joined the Orleans County League, hired a
crack battery and have dozen games al
ready scheduled for the season.
Troy.
Mrs. Lucy Jones is home on visit.
The village school began last Monday
with Nellie Davis and Nellie Laurens as
teachers. u
Fred Preston, who has been very sick, IS
w. Aiken, who has been
very sick is improving.
E. R. Baraw has hired to work for j. /
Int in hI1tt Mr.
Hutchins has moved his machinery from
North Troy into A. j. Coburn's MILL
Mrs. Frank Shurwell is in town visiting |
relatives.-Mrs. Burt Hager mas returned to
her home in Newport Centre.-Mrs DR..
Martin is visiting at j. U. Billiards..
syestfield
Rev. T. M. Barnes and wife of the NJ. E.
Church have returned here for the present.
They are fine people who have made many
friends here.
M. W. Farman who has been supplying
the Cong'l pulpit in Coventry, has finished
his work there, the new pastor of the
church having arrived. Mr.. Farman sup
piled the pulpit for about three months.
Archie Wakefield has come into posses
sion and assumed the management of the
steam mill property owned by Hoyt &
Austin and the timber land belonging to
Judge Hoyt. A. G. Austin's family has
moved to Lowell.
Luther Reed has returned from trip to
Massach usetts. He bought with him two
dozen hens eggs of the white Wyandotte
variety. These eggs which were presented
him by friend, are worth twenty cents
apiece. Luther will do his best to raise
some chickens.