Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-03-17

Norris will work for the man who
carries on the town farm in Crafts
bury. Any more help wanted in that
line?
The relatives and friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Mcclure, to the
number of about forty, met at their
house last Wednesday evening to
celebrate their twenty-ffth mar
riage anniversary. The occasion
was highly enjoyed, and pres
ents were left to the amount of over
thirty dollars.
East Albany.
John Hunter, who is almost ninety
years old. is very feeble and not eX-
pected to live.
There is scarcely family in this
vicinity but what some of the men,
bers are hard sick with colds.
Nelson Dow is home from Chicago
where he has been attending medi-
cal lectures for the past few months.
Mrs. Ruel Wells went into the
cellar few days ago and slipped on
a stone and fell, bruising her face
badly and hurting her otherwise,
she is now some better.
G. A. Pettengill, who has been
sick over year, is failing rapidly
and cannot live but few days.
Harry, his son from Lowell, Mass,
is here with him, and his daughter
from Newport.
South Albany.
Alex G.. Williams has lost a horse
with horse distemper.
Mr.. M. E. Church has just arrived
here and brings a wife with him.
Glad to see them.
The Mite society last met at t. NJ.
Rowell's and the net proceeds was
1917.
Barton Landing.
Rev. H. I. Jones pays $11OO for
the Fletcher place.
The last lecture of the course will
be at M. E. church next Thursday
eve by Rev. +. W. Culver, on "Odd
People,
The donation for the benefit of
Rev. Leonard Dodd, March 9TH, re-
suited in profit of $7S. Mr.. Dodd's
lecture was well received.
HI. NJ. Horne is On the road selling
recipes for the Challenge washing
compound it has been thoroughly
tested in this place and is pronounced
an excellent article; it will be adj
vertised next week.
We are panied to learn of the death
of Susie Stafford, daughter of E. d.
Stafford. She was young lady of
great promise and her death casts a
gloom over this entire community
Funeral Tuesday at 10 o'clock A. M.
The adjourned trial of V. n. Spal-
ding for liquor selling will be held to-
morrow (Tuesday), and a very inter-
esting suit is eXpe cted. 1t is hoped that
some who had such short and treach-
erous memories at the former trial
will come to their senses this time.
BRO NVnin2.tOn.
A little girl stranger dropped in at
Glib Cass' Mar. 10th
Rev. John Smith of ST. Johnsbury
will preach at the Center, Apr. 6.
-Four young ladies from this town
are attending school at Barton
village.
Ahira o. Joslyn is very sick will
congestion of the lungs and pneumo.
MIA is feared.
Perry Cannon had an attack Of
, hemorrhage from the lungs last Sun
day.
Nelson Walter works for Dea
. Spencer this season; L. Grow has
finished his contract of drawing wood
+ Rev. L. Dodd's lecture which h,
E delivered at the Center last Wednes
! day evening was very interesting, an(
we'll attended.
+ Rev. Mr.. Cowell of Newpor
preached at the Center church Sunday
o March 9th, and will preach Their
Il again March 23d.
Il Mrs. M. L. T. Cutler of H., viii
W give lecture in the church at tn
o Center, Wednesday evening Marc
10Th, on equal rights.
= Charles Wheeler has been yer
If sick since last Tuesday. On Tuesda
y evening his father, Mr.. P. Wheeler
~ went into the back store, not KNOWN
,e the cellar door was open, fell dow
: cellar and was severely injured.
n East EsrOyynin otOn.
j. Samuel Drown has had a sever
time with quinsy sore but is better
6 his wife is threatened with fever
10 Alice Ross of Jay, who has been {
- work for L. J. Elliott, has gone hon
on account of sickness.
Of Evansville.
o Albert Gallup has moved into tt
-, A. Alexander house with Henry Dur
~ ham.
a There was genuine surprise Wis
at Tisdale Eddy's March 18th. All Il
90 intimation they had was when ii
~ people walked in. Nearly fifty e
- joyed good oyster supper and S
u cial time. Presents to the amount
500 were OWEN and moro WOIl16 ha,