Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-08-13
LOCAL NE w S.
ALBANY.

"A fanny gathering Iook place al
Norris M. Darling's recently at which
all of his children were present. Hen
: ry coming from Colorado; Andrew
and wife from Windsor Mrs. Hovey
from Lowell, Mass, and others from
*guite long distances.
Dea. Sawyer, aged 80 years, fell
from a ladder, striking on a hay rack
80 as to break one rib on the right
6ide, which turned him so that he
struck on the ground on his head
hearty breaking his neck. He is do.
ing well at present and hopes are en-
tertained of his recovery.
1East Albany.
The "pinkeye" is having run
among the horses about here.
The school in the Miles district,
Taught by Jennie Webster, closed or
the Sd. Miss Webster is a very
faithful and efficient teacher and hel
pupils made excellent progress.
There will be a festival for the
#benefit of the Catholic church OF
Wednesday evening, Aug. 10th
There will be music and other enter
lainments. All cordially invited.
The erection of the new churcl
bear the East Albany postoffice by /;
portion of the Free Baptists society
aided by people in that vicinity, is Ii
hble to permanently divide the church
Is several families in the nelghbor
hood of the old church feel that they
have not been fairly treated in the
natter.
South Albany.
Joseph Holmes recently lost {
horse.
A. D. Patterson has nearly finish
ed a barn that is 22x60.
There will be q select school here
Taught by Helen Vance of Albany
which commences Sept. 3.
Barton.
Mrs. j. G. Chapman of Burton hill
possesses a night blooming cereus il
Dud.
The parties who went to Peaks
sland returned we'll satisfied will
he trip.
The highway between G. H. Owl
helps and the Bridgman place has
cen thoroughly repaired.
r. S. Twombly has a heifer, hal
ersey and half Devon, 16 months
pld, which is giving six quarts O
nilk a day.
Mrs. Hartford, who lives on LAX
btreet, fell down stairs some day
ince and fractured her thigh bone
he suffered other serious injuries.
The bank safe has been removed
b the new rooms in the Nelson
block, and it is expected that the re
hoval of the bank will be made thi
teek.
We publish advertisements of sew
Fral schools in the county to-day
would seem that good schools ar
, be established in nearly ever,
own,
Rev. VIM. Coburn and wife ar
aome from Centralia, Kansas, on
isit. Mr.. Coburn will supply tn
acant desk at the Congregations
hurch during this month.
The Adirondack party left her
ast Tuesday. j. n. Webster and j
!. Twombly being among the lat
ecruits. E. E. Rawson and famil
lave returned from Bennington.
Fred Marco, who has been insan
pr some years, and was sent t
}fattleboro some months since, die
the asylum last week and his lie
nains were sent here for burial.
II. X. Dewey has been to the Cal
lonian Springs and returned wit
rs. Dewey on Saturday. Mrs
1ewey is much improved in health
dr. Dewey who was in the railroa
ecident at Troy proves to have bee
more seriously hurt than he though
II first.
Our readers who ale interested
he culture of strawberries shout
read the advertisement of .sPotte
strawberry Plants We propose t
Try some of these plants and if an
Pf our neighbors wish to try thel
I'VE will order for them at their +,
quest. The pot grown plants are a
light for a crop next year, and IL
Expense of raising berries in this wa
$ very small.
The temperance camp meeting
pc held at Morrisville this week, cor
nencing Tuesday and continuiI
lhree days, promises to be of gre
interest. A large number of prom
bent speakers from abroad, includil
Hon. Neal Dow, DIR. w. c.. Steele
New York, DR.. Brown of Bosto
Mrs. j. X. Barney of Proyidenc
md many others. Fares on all IA
oads at half price, with cheap e
pursions on st. j. & L. c. r.
Board at boarding house S1.O0 =
lay.
AS the railroad accident at TT
occurred during our vacation week