Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-03-09

Miles Feb. 14th.
Jasper Smith is moving from Mrs.
Chapman's house into his own house and
f. j. Grant is moving into the Drew
house.
LOWELL.
Miss Minnie Stannard visited relatives
here last week.
Mr.. Reade from Eden has moved into
the Cowan house.
Mr.. and Mrs. 81. A. Covey returned to
their home in Lyman, n. H, Wednesday.
Ransom Davis, with his son and daueh-
ter, of Sutton, visited bis brother, Reuben
Davis, last week.
Ernest Blanchard has finished his work
at DR.. HIPS and his place has been taken
by Charles Murphy.
Arthur Stannard is spending a portion
of his time ct Newport as witness on one
of the cases in county court.
Dinner was served on town meeting day
by the ladies OF the Congregational church
and the net proceeds were about S13.
Clarence Stannard has finished his labors
at Lyndonville and is at home. He is at
present working in the Curtis shop.
VIII Ward has returned home, having
| UStu dUoSub hDOut tuI6S months IN Mont
gomery, where he has been hauling logs.
Milo Hines and Francis Coolbeth, who
exchanged farms some time ago, moved
their stock on to their respective farms
Saturday, Feb. %.
Samuel Parker has moved into the east
end OF the Silsby tenement on Mill street.
Joseph Generess will occupy the Wellman
house vacated by Parker
1t is reported that Barney Dyer, who
has been in New York for some wears
past, has purchased the Tenney farm in
Albany and will take possession soon.
Reginald Colby and Miss Jennie Goss
were married at Barton, Thursday, Feb.
26, by Rev. FIR. Turcotte. They are at
present stopping with Mrs. Colby's
parents.
Mrs. Freeman, an aged lady, died March
LIST at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Cyrus Durivage. The funeral was held
Tuesday. She had been in poor health for
some time.
March meeting passed off in the usual
quiet and orderly manner. Some changes
were made in the list of town officers and
a more liberal tax was voted with the hope
bnde VIC III UO HUG W tOWu UuSl-
ness and reduce our town Indebtedness.
Our townspeople will be very sorry to
learn of the sudden death of Mrs. B. r.
Convey which occurred at her home in John
son, Thursday evening, March 5th. Death
resulted from gall stones after an illness of
only few days. Mr.. and Mrs. Covey
managed the creamery here for some time
J and have many friends in the community.
Pearl, the youngest son of Mr.. Covey is ILL
: with typhoid fever, but is thought to be in
a fair way for recovery.
MORGAN. eSrz :. s1s5
L. Daily Is working for j. R. Noyes.
Francis Hill has hired to Will Vinton
. for sugaring.
Will Vinton begins saving shingle at
West Charleston the 9th.
Frank Allen is helping the road COM
missioner level the roads.
E. z. Lord has several parties talking of
buying the Newman farm.
Ray Vinton sold 100 lbs. of their home
= made candy one forenoon recently.
W. E. Blood has finished drawing logs
4 and is now saving up an immense wood
y pile.
The residents of Wilson Hill want the
= road changed to come out near A. M.
Gray's.
Help is scarce and high for sugaring,
n some think they will not do much sugar.
% ing on that account.
. A shit or miss" social will be held at the
vestry Friday evening, March 18th, with
supper. All come and you will either hit
or miss it.
g NEWPORT.
Robert Wallace is visiting his brother.
q Miss Emily Hamilton is on the sick list
Carroll Ford OF Barton visited here Sat-
y urday.
Pearl Rollins has been assisting in Ran
le ney's store for few days.
Mrs. Chas. Chadburn of st. Johnsbury
% was in town few days last week.
The Beethoven Circle meets with Miss
re Anna Green on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. P. J. Hamilton and daughter, Dor
III othy, are visiting at 81. G. Humphreys.
Master Aubrey Akin has been seriously
"a i'll the past week, but is better at present.
m Mr.. and Mrs. Quimby, who have been Wis
iting at B. F. Hamilton's, have returned to
20 Lyndonville.
= There will be special printed service
and new choir at the CongI church next
10 Sunday evening.
rs A number of the young people of thi!
s. place enjoyed the graduating exercises a,
at Newport Center Friday evening.
as The Rebekahs gave dance at Odd Eel
II. lows hall Wednesday evening, and al
rs had a most enjoyable time.
Iii | Mrs Nellie RurOocG Rapnodv If Nav
III Haven, Conn.,, has been spending a few
1g days with Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Miller.
nt The members of the Y. P. s. c. E. cele
s. brated the fifteenth anniversary of tn
Il. society last Wednesday evening and tn