Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-07-16
LOCAL n e WIS.
ALBANY

ALBANY
Mrs. DR.. Campbell, who recently
came home from Brattleboro, and
was in state of high mental excite
ment when she came, has since be-
come calm. She seems fond of her
children, does some light work and
is much better than formerly. The
81 doctor has finished very safe and
comfortable room for her, and hopes
for her complete recovery.
The venerable Eli Chamberlin, our
oldest citizen, reached his '92d birth
day, on Sunday, July 8, in good
health and looking as if he might live
many years more. At his desire a
goodly company, composed of his
children, friends, neighbors, mem
bers of the Methodist church met at
s. his house and after a short sermon
on Pisa. 70 :26, by Rev. FL. I. Jones,
the Lord Supper was administered.
1t was a rare social and religious
event.
VIM. Hayden, Esq, long known
as an enterprising and successful
business man died of apoplexy, on
Monday, July 9. He had just
bought a pair of spectacles, in his
door yard, of travelling optician,
and on entering his house fell dead.
The funeral services were conducted
by Rev. z. P. Wild on Wednesday.
Mr.. Hayden was feeling better on the
morning of his death than usual and
was anticipating much pleasure from
II visit with Mr.. Culver, his wife's
brother, who had just come, after
several years separation, to make him
visit. His death, apparently, was
instantaneous. Mr.. Hayden had been
a man of great energy and power in
his day and was one of the pioneers
F. Ill ldllIOd(l
East Albany.
The storm of the 18th was very Sc
we're and did much damage to fruit
& trees, fences, etc.
Mr.. Pettingill, who has been out of
health several months, is slowly re-
covering Mis-. Sawyer has had a
relapse and at one time was very
hard sick, but is better. Abbie
Lawrence is just up from an attack
4 of measles.
Barton.
The weather is getting "dog" day
ish.
Mrs. H. X. Dewey and daughter
are at Caledonia Springs.
j. B. Freeman had new potatoes
and green peas from his garden,
July s.
D. D. Bean has moved to the G. A.
Robinson house, which he recently
purchased.
0. D. Owen has contracted for a
large lot of fresh raspberries, and
will buy all he can get.
Those wishing currants will please
leave their orders with Scion Currier
at once. He will order this week.
The raspberry crop promises to be
abundant. The field strawberries,
which have been abundant, are about
gone.
Hamilton Child, publisher of Child's
8 directory of Lamoille and Orleans
Counties, announces that his books
will be ready for delivering "early in
July"
On our second page to-day will be
"a found an instructive illustration of
the comparative worth of the various
kinds of baking powders now in the
81 market.
The rooms in the Nelson block,
now nearly fitted up for the bank,
are light, large, and will be very con-
venient and pleasant for the purposes
of the bank.
There will be services at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday
Last Sabbath those who usually at
tend this church went to the M. E.
church to hear Rev. Brigham.
The members of Barton Congrega.
tional church, male and female, are
requested to meet in the vestry Wed,
nesday afternoon at o'clock to see
what action they will take in regard
to extending call to Rev. C. B.
Moody, to become their pastor.
j. P. Ellis, of Boston, has been in
town on brief visit Mr.. Ellis, who
left this place about 80 years ago
has had a successful business career
in Boston, being for long time il
the firm of Marshal A. Lewis & Co
but of late has been doing bushes:
for himself.
DR.. j. A. Pearson, dentist, has is
sued small pamphlet entitled, The
Teeth and How to Keep Them, whicl
will be of interest to all. Mr.. Pear
son, who is thorough dentist ant
skillful workman, not given to brag
ging, in d very modest way gives al
amount of useful information in hi
~ little volume which will be Of benefi
to all who read it. The work wa
neatly done in Mr.. Webster's jol
office.
Some of the fire company, VIII
have faithfully labored for its eff
cheney and done much to kee
it alive were very much dis
satisfied by the shirt manifested b