Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-06-16

at medical school in Boston.
Will Berry has commenced repairs
on his house and will be ready to
move as soon as haying is over.
The NJ E. society have decidedly |
improved their audience room by a
new carpet and some other slight re-
pairs.
Mrs. Jonathan Powers who has
been in Boston under medical treat
ment for cancer, has returned home
very much improved.
Dept. sheriff Smith has been on
duty at the county court in its ses-
sion at ST. Johnsbury, which closed
Friday, the 18th inst.
At the republican caucus of Burke
J. P. Otis, Jason Allard and c. L.
A. Humphrey were elected to attend
the state convention, at Burlington,
on the 18th.
The third district union of l. ..
G.. t. will meet with Harmony lodge,
West Burke, June 81. Public session
at 7.30, p. m. Address by Prof. S.
H. Bracket of st. Johnsbury. Re-
turn checks to all who attend.
Children's day was observed in
the NJ E. church, by an excellent
sermon to the children by the pastor,
and in the evening exercises by the
Sunday-school. The church was
trimmed with evergreens and flowers,
and notices of many kinds added to
the occasion.
DIN Allard and wife were very
agreeably surprised last Tuesday af-
ternoon by the appearance of over
sixty of their friends and neighbors.
telling them they had been married
fifteen years. Rev. III. P. Gushing
was present and presented them in
| behalf of their friends with an extern
sion table, big chair, stand, table
linen, china and glass ware, a little
silver ware, etc. All had a very
pleasant time.
| Hast Har6~iok
Extensive repairs are being made
upon the Congregational parsonage.
Mrs. E. E. Foster of Barton made
US a visit upon her crutches the first
she has made us since the terrible
rail road accident that disenabled her.
Loren Foss' gray horse in attempt.
ing to jump his barbed wire fence,
came down astride of it and cut him
up badly, and Loren has barbed wire
fence to sell now.
Stannard.
A son of Amasa Hutchins had al
arm broken last Saturday.
The marriage of Sumner Wiley
and Miss Jennie Mcdowell is an
nounced as occurring last week.
> A pound party was given Eide
Wheeler last Thursday evening. 4
pleasant time enjoyed by all. Pro
ceeds about SIS.
, Hardviclx.
Mrs. Moulton of Peacham, gave
very interesting talk to the children
, on Children's Day.
DR.. W. S. Curtis has gone to st
Adams, to hel p care for l.. A. hi
brother, who is very i'll.
Sutton.
The republicans have hung on
t their flag.
The selectmen are building a ney
5 bridge at the Hollow.
The Changers held picnic at job
Darlings' last Wednesday.
G.. o. Abbott and wife are in town
Mr.. Abbott is about removing fror
Bethel, Maine, to Lebanon, n. III.
Lyndon.
The new village hall is up, cover
: ed, and painted outside.
j. G. Jones, the Passumpsic r. r
bridge builder, has sold his residenc
y at the Vile to w. H. Child, late G
y Barnet.
Ii The delegates to the republica
: state convention are S. S. Thomr
son, J. w. Copeland, d. P. Hal
n and L. B. Harris.
{ The term at the Lyndon institut
closed last Friday. The school yes
o has been profitable one, and til
: teachers, Profs. Ranger and Nasor
d and Misses Prescott and Woodmal
are deservedly popular.
a F. w. Stoddard moves into tt
lie house of his father-in-law, Thoms
y Quimby, to take care of the old gel
tleman during life, and E. M. Camp
IF bell moves into the house of his f:
ther-in-law, F. w. Stoddard.
q Sheffield.
Some cranks in this town.
Hattie Ingalls, is quite low.
Of Paul Willard was elected delega
~ to attend the republican conventie
Is at Burlington.
~ Oliver Hall and wife, who ha'
been here on visit, will start f
OF Nebraska next Monday.
u The Baptist Aid Society will me
n' with Mrs. Dean German June %,
y the afternoon. All are cordially
u vited.
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THE COUNTY CONVENTION.
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