Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-02-19

make new goods to order. Both are eXpe-
rienced workmen, having worked for the
Percival Furniture Co. for some time, an6
they should receive good patronage.
Newport Center.
PJ. Adams has been in Berkshire visiting
relatives.
Miss Effie Hastlett of Newport is in this
place visiting friends.
w. W. Rogers and Claude took trip to
Lyndonville last week.
The M. E. donation was we'll attended.
Proceeds fifty-one dollars.
Our blacksmith Henry Squires shod
eighteen horses last Wednesday in seven
hours Who can beat this?
Troy.
There was a social in the Cong. vestry
Thursday evening.
Quite number from here attended the
| dedication of the library at Westfield We'd
nesday evening.
| Quite number from here attended the
Grange entertainment at Newport Center
last Friday evening.
| Inc SCnOOl SXn1DlClOu OaCuruay 0F0H1uS
drew full house. The teachers, Miss Mel
| lie Davis and Miss Jessie Woodwork put
lots of time and hard work in the exer-
cises, but may feel we'll paid for their eff
forts, the scholars all did so nicely.
WestmOre.
Ell. Ii. Bowley has engaged a man to
drive his team, and has come home on ac-
count of his daughters illness.
Michael Colt, who is at work on the
west side of the lake, has been very un
fortunate this winter with his team, one
horse having broken it's leg and another
one injured SO it cannot be used.
G. l.. Nutting and George Bowley are
drawing logs to I'll. F. Pillsbury's mill.
They had to stop last week on account Of
the thaw They report the snow as being
from thirtysix to forty-two inches IN
depth before the thaW. After the thaW
the water in the road was from one to two
feet deep. 1t has gone down now so they
can work this week.
There will be a social gathering at FL. H..
Gilman's next Saturday evening (Feb..
24th). Leon Lyon will give few selections
from the gramophone to amuse the old as
we'll as the young. The selections ''Uncle
Josh's Trou bles'' and ''Uncle Hosea's Fu-
neral Sermon" are sure cure for the blues
and are apt to start the buttons on your
vest unless sewed on solid. Every body
wishing jolly good time should be. there,
as there is no better place to go for a good
time.
sSestfieId.
to bic
home in Derby.
There will be social dance III the town
hall next Friday evening.
Miss Orcelia Atwood has gone to Merrick
Mass. to case for friend.
Andrew Cross is quite sick at this writ
ing.-The rest of the sick people are i'm
proving.
Miss LaiIa Brown gave party to a num-
Der of her friends last Friday evening. All
reported a fine time.
The dedication of the new library last
Wednesday evening was very pleasant af-
fair. The address by Supt. Mason s. Stone
was listened to with the greatest interest,
also the remarks by Hon. o. S. Annis of
North Troy. Hon. o. G. Miller and c. w.
Farmer of Newport and letter from Miss
Helen M. Winslow of Boston. Mrs. Il. S.
Gray, Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Hammond assist
ed by Mr.. FL. S. Green of Newport furnished
music that was very pleasing and accepta-
ble Many people were present from Troy,
and from North Troy and Newport, to-
gether with goodly number of Westfeld
people filled the house with an interested
and appreciative audience. Many thanks
are due Mr.. Hitchcock for this valuable
gift