Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-01-21
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A successful term of school taught by
Miss o. P. Dutton at the Center, closed the
18th inst. The scholars having no MARKS
during the term were Arthur Burroughs
STA ,CaIkins, Gerald Gilmore, Odds Gil
more, Cora Hill, Ina Hill, Francis La
bounty, Eta Gilman. Lena Labounty
was absent one day. Arthur Burroughs
was present every day for the school year
of % weeks. The average attendance per
day was % for 26 scholars. This is Miss
buttons fifth term in this school and it is
hoped she will come back for the next year.
Newport.
Mrs John Hill and Mrs. Whitmore have
gone to Lowell, Mass, on visit.
Mr.. Hadley of Derby has moved into
Mrs. Smiths house on School street.
Mrs ]. G. Cattanach recently visited her
brother, DR.. Mcdonald, at Sutton, Que.
Fred Cattanach has finished his school In
the Gore district and is at work for G. w.
Burbank.
Mrs. David Davidson has gone to the
homeopathic hospital in Boston to be
operated on for appendicitis.
F. M. Parmenter, railway postal clerk
living here, was stricken with a severe
shock of paralysis Jan. 18th while visiting
his mother at Bradford, N. FL.
Mrs. M. A. Kenyon has moved from
Lanes block to rooms in Roots block re-
Gently vacated by P. J. Farrell. She will
continue to do repairing and tailoring.
Mrs. W. B. Ranney has been sick the
past Week.-Mrs. Grace Richmond has
assisted in the schools here the past week
owing to some of the teachers being sick.
A large number of the young people at
tended the Epworth League social at G. o.
Wright's in Coventry Friday evening, Jan
18th. A pleasant time was reported by all.
There have been 32 Cinnamon here the
past week to be tried before United States
Commissioner John Young. They all at
tempted illegally to gain admission to the
United States.
Geo. Haslett has returned from trip to
Chicago where he visited his son George
Cecil Palmer, who formerly worked for w.
E. Kipp. has returned from New Y ork city,
where he went to attend the Mitchell
training school for doing tailoring work.
G. r. Cook of Barton was brought before
Justice FL. B. Cushman last Wednesday for
intoxication. He plead guilty and was
fined $500 and cost. Patsey Daley, clerk
for Lorimer & Macdiarmid, was also tried
on the same charge at the same time but
was acquitted.
Ned Cummings of Lost Cabin, Wyoming,
has been in town for a few days.-Willie
Tower of Barton visited at Will Rich
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Mr.. and Mrs. Burnap of North Troy are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. L. Manuell.-
Miss Charlotte Kenney of Lyndonville has
been here the past week visiting among
her friends.
Newport Center.
The ladies of the Methodist church met
with Mrs. Erastus Buck last Thursday
afternoon.
The Cleaners will meet with Mrs. D. L.
Hildreth Wednesday afternoon for their
social. Everyone invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. J. Adams have gone to
Springfield, Mass, to spend the winter with
their son, Willard Adams.
Bert Percy recently had his foot badly
jammed while pressing hay.-Elic Estelle
is quite sick with the measles.
Charles Marsh has purchased H. L.
Smiths farm.-Mrs. P. Connal has moved
her household goods to George Arm
strong's.
George J. Rogers, who has for some time
been having trouble with one of his eyes,
went to st. Johnsbury one day recently
and had an operation performed.
Miss Helen Green is at Newport visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. j. Adams visited friends
in Franklin county last week.-Mrs.. A.
Bickford recently visited her brother who
lives in New Hampshire.
Troy.
H. A Buck is home from Montreal.
Miss Blanche Morey is on the sick list.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Park
Davis recently.
Carl Wiley has purchased the Purring-
ton place of J. S. Young.
J. G. Turnbu has made a contract with
Ed King to furnish him with $50 cords of
wood for his creamery.
Henry Baraw met with a bad accident
while at work at the mill Thursday.
While reaching the belt up through the
floor on an edging, the edging caught in
the pulley, and struck him in the stomach
knocking him from step ladder on which
he was standing, breaking one of his ribs
North Troy.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Griggs last Thursday.
Mrs. J. V. Drew is slowly recovering
from a severe attack of grip.
G. B. Slayton, late of the Palladium, has
a position as assistant cook in Dan Fields
restaurant, Montpelier.