Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-01-29

Arad Brown of Westfeld broke his leg
while at work on a lumber job in Johnson,
and drove seventeen miles to this place to
have it set by DR.. Hill. This speaks well
for the reputation of our doctor.
Joseph Labounty has several men at
work cutting pulp-wood. There is quite
a quantity of this kind of timber being
cut here this winter, and it will go down
the river in the spring to parties in Sheldon.
Our town was visited last week by quite
an array of eminent legal talent, Elisha
May of st. Johnsbury, F. w. Baldwin of
Barton, r. w. Hulburd of Hyde Park and
States Attorney Graham of Craftsbury,
being among the number.
Charles Greenwood has closed his barber
shop and clothing store for time and has
gone to Amherst, Mass, on a visit to his
sister, Mrs. G. F. Branch. He will receive
treatment while there for his hip, which
has been very trou blesome of late.
Harrie Wellman and Homer Farman at
tended the school exhibition and debate at
Westfield last Wednesday evening.-H. S.
Green, jeWeler, piano and organ tuner, was
at Sweets hotel three days last week.
Chauncey Croker and wife of Hyde Park
visited in town last week, Friday and Sat-
urday.
Morgan.
Miss Lulu Lord has gone to Island Pond
to work in the shirt factory.
Philip Miles is quite sick.-SoIon Gray's
little child is very sick with bronchitis.
Henry Parker's little child died Monday
morning of bronchitis. Much sympathy
is felt for the afflicted family.
Mr.. w. Twombly and wife of Barton
visited friends and relatives here recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Cheney visited James
Cox one day last week.
We are pleased to hear that Jennie Heath
has SO far recovered as to be able to be out
of the hospital, where she has been for
treatment. She is expected home soon.
Miss Alice Nichols of Derby finished a
very successful term of school in district
No. 1, last Friday. Miss Nichols is an ex-
cellent teacher, she has taught nine terms
of school in this place.
Newport.
Carroll Huntington is working for Gill
man & Co.
Mr.. Cutting of Newport Center is book
keeker for True & Blanchard Co.
Eber Gilbert has returned to Penacook
N. H., where he has a good position in
bakery.
Mrs. J. M. Dutton received word recent
Iy of the death of her father in Walling
ford, Conn.
G. S. Batchelder slipped from the steps
at the depot last Wednesday, cutting bad
cash in his head.
Rev. J. M. Dutton, pastor of the Congl
church, will take his vacation during the
month of February.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Hurlburt were
called to Berkshire Saturday to attend the
funeral of his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theroux have returned
from ST. Johnsbury, and Claremont, n. H..
after visit of four weeks.
Mrs. Adams of ST. Johnsbnry is here car
ing for her mother, Mrs. West, an aged
lady who received injuries by falling, re-
Gently.
Joseph Cheney has sold out his barbering
business to Burton j. Blair, who will con-
tin ue the business in the basement of the
Root block.
Leander Gilman, an old resident living
on School ST., had shock Tuesday after
noon and died Thursday night from the
effects of it. The funeral was held at the
Baptist church yesterday.
Miss Addie Lou circuit, only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Theophilus Grout, was mar
ried recently to Prof. w. Guy Rosebery of
Ottawa, ILL., Mrs. Rosebery arrived HON
the past week, Mr.. Rosebery will com
later on a visit, after which they will re-
turn to Ottawa where they will reside.
Troy.
Mrs. j. B. Powers had the misfortune to
fall and break her ankle last week.
Milo Porter has closed his Iabors for
William Donega n.-Joseph Peters went to.
Bolton Tuesday, where he is to work for
B. L. Chandler.
Hiram Wing, while drawing pulp-wood
one day last week, was thrown from his
load striking on his head, injuring him
quite severely. DIR. F. S. Gray was called
to dress the wounds.
Mrs. Will Lamphere went to Newport
last week to attend the funeral of one of
her grandchildren.-Mrs. 6. e. Young has
gone to Canada to care for her father, J.
Galbraith, who is seriously ill.
F. S. Gray has received news from the
Machine Shop in Boston where the cylin-
der to his engine was sent, saying it could
not be repaired and that new one would
have to be made, which means that the mill
will be closed longer than was expected.
It is reported that A. L. Brown has bro
zen his leo