Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-05-30
Partridge enlarges his barn this season

Partridge enlarges his barn this season.
Geo. Harvey is at work in the st.
Johnsbury Inder ofice.-Mrs. Ida
Ewell is recovering from a severe fever.
Andrew McClary is doing lots of
teaming.
Hardwick.
Nellie Bailey teaches in the Eddy
district, Walden.
Drury Goodrich is moving the old
Hall house, to make an addition to his
barn.
VIM. D. Bronson is about to build
new house, the site to be on the east of
the highway.
G. NJ. Bailey has built very COM
modious building for wood shed, car
riage house and shop.
Mrs. Chester Gifin died the 22d inst.
aged about 20 years, of pneumonia
Samuel T. Morse died the 25th inst, of
consumption, These two died in the
same house.
Sheffield.
Bradley Ingalls, recently lost a good OK.
Elijah Libbey raised barn on the
Jenness place last Tuesday.
1t was Franklin Gray, not Franklin
Davis. who sold part of his farm, as the
MONITOR had it last week.
Rev. Mark Atwood baptized nine per-
sons one week ago Sunday. The inter-
est in his church is excellent.
Stannard.
Lewis Clark has so far recovered as
to be able to ride out. He has had a
long sickness of eight weeks and has
had to be watched night and day; he
has three fever sores on his leg that
have been running nearly six years.
Sutton.
The village school began last week
Miss Jennie Eaton, teacher.
Mr.. Glover is building a new house
in the north part of the town.
Corydon Parker is building an L part
18x64 on his house to be used as kitch-
en-, buttery, shed, etc.
At the late annual meeting Joseph
Parker was appointed S. S. superintend'
ent and Lewis Gordon assistant.
Mrs. M. A. Campbell, who went to
Lynn, Mass, few weeks ago for hel
health, writes that she is improving.
Fl. A. Blake has thus far this season
disposed of over 1900 tons of Pacific
guano. His total sales of last yeal
were about 900 tons.
The boys engaged in the school troubl,
with J. P. Otis, teacher, year ago las
winter, have settled with him for private
damages, concluding that would b.
cheaper than allowing it to 60 to county
court.
The neighbors and friend of james
M. Craig and wife, found out that las
Tuesday was their twentieth marriag
anniversary, and made them surpris
visit that was both surprising and agree
able. Many suitable presents wer
brought, and the visit was much enjoy
ed. Moses Brown made the presenta
ton speech to which Mr.. Craig suitabl,
responded. Mr.. and Mrs. Craig desire
through the columns of the MONITOR, t.
express their thanks for the visit an,
the valuable tokens of friendship lief
on their tables.
Again Sutton is called upon to mourn
the death of one of her most esteeme
citizens, Wheaton Campbell, aged z
years, died Friday night from gangren
in the foot. He has been great suffer
er for some months past, but has mani
tested much patience and Christian fol
titude. He was lifelong resident G
this town; member of the Baptis
church and respected throughout tn
community as man of upright charae
ter. For some time past he has locke
forward with joyful anticipation to til
meeting with friends who have passe
"over the river" before him. Funer;
services Sunday at one o'clock, conduc
ed by Rev. B. A. Sherwood.
Whee1oc1x.
Mrs. W. j. Ranney's millinery good
) are going fast. Give her call.
S. M. Staples is drawn as grand jurt
from this town, and Ferdinand Darlin
petit juror.
Mrs. Jones of South Wheelock, mott
er of our town superintendent, is ver
sick, not expected to live.
LETTER FROM NEW YORK.