Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-08-11

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slash fence in the woods with neigh |
Dor, severing an artery. Flone Dr.
IAN carried him to clearing in q
pasture about sixty rods and went to |
the house for horse and wagon. Mr..
Clark made a tourniquet and par
TALLY stopped the blood. DR.. Kin
ney was sent for and took up the
artery, and Mr.. Clark is doing we'll.
West Burke.
Perry Porter is prospecting for
gold near the steam mill.
A. L. Aldrich's jewellers shop will
be closed during camp meeting
| Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Nelson have
gone to Old Orchard, Me-, for a few
days stay.
There have been several more cases
of canker rash the past week among
the children.
The NJ. f. society have charge of
the boarding house at Lyndonville
camp meeting, and will endeavor to
satisfy all who come hungry.
Judge Poland informs US that the
new mail route recently established
by Congress is laid out from this place
to Willoughby, the new post-office,
and from there to Long Pond, via
Westmore village. This is the route
as established by the department.
The following officers were INSTALL
ed for the ensuing quarter in Har-
mony Lodge, I. O. G. T.: Mrs. J.
| P. Otis, w. C. T.; Mrs. w. N. Ber-
ry, W. V. T.; J. j. Sulloway, W.
Sec; Emma Barnes, w. A. See.
Mrs. M. A. Varney, w. F. Sec.
E. A. Way, W. T.; Mrs. M. W.
Smith, W. c.; Ray Ruggles, w. NJ. !;
Nellie Warren, W. D. NJ; Gilbert
Powers, W. Sem; Myra Gaskill,
w. G.; Frank Trull, w. r. S.;
Albert Wishart, w. L. s.; J. P.
| Otis, P. w. c. I.
Burke.
| The community were saddened last
Friday morning ON learning of the
sudden death of the wife of DR.. Abel
Brown. She had been in feeble
health for some time, but was feeling
quite as we'll as she had for several
weeks, being able to sit up most of
the time. Friday morning she was
helped from the breakfast table to
her chair in the sitting room, and
was reading a newspaper when she
died without moments. warning,
scarcely gasping. Mrs. Nancy
Walker Brown was born in Lyndon.
She was u years of age. She came
to Burke at the time of her marriage,
and has lived in Burke Hollow in the
same place for more than fifty years.
She was most worthy woman, be-
loved by all who knew her. Her
funeral was Sunday at the old church
in Burke Hollow, which was filled to
overlooking. She had been a MEM
Der of the Baptist church since her
early years. Rev. I'll. P. Gushing
preached the funeral sermon.-1nder.
East Hardwick.
Six s'fresh air" children came to
town last Friday.
Mrs. Hidden's lecture on woman S
suffrage has been withdrawn.
Hattie Adgate and Eta Stevens
are to teach the village schools this
fall.
Judge j. Fl. George has so far
recovered as to be in his store por-
ton of the time.
Fifteen young ladies from Crafts
bury are encamped at the Hardwick
) Sulphur Springs.
Hunt & Babitt bought and shipped
$3.50 lbs. raspberries last week, pay
ing ~ cents per pound.
L. c Foss' horse, ssold Col" got
entangled in the barbed wire fence
near his house, and was badly man.
gled.
Charlie and Nellie Bailey are visit
ing their sister, Mrs. Russell EMERSON
at Peacham; Charlie is soon to 90 to
Worcester Mass. for a year.
The series of illustrated lectures
on Bible incidents, closed last Sun
day at the Baptist house. Rev. Mr..
Wheeler is to give another series of
: lectures on the "Wise and Foolish
Virgins" the last of the month.
Rev. Mr.. Clough, a graduate OF
Brown University, is in town from
Lowell. He is the guest of Rev. G.
Wheeler, and assisted in the exercises
at the Baptist house last Sunday
Mr.. Clough will preach in two weeks
from last Sunday.
i Sheffield.
II Haying is nearly finished, and the
crop is better than was expected.
Reuben Christie is having a slow
. run of typhoid fever.-Jennie ingalls,
is also sick.
- Rev. Mark Atwood and wife have
gone away on vacation. Rev. /
P. Chase will fill the desk during theil
absence. Meetings at II O'Clock
while Mr.. Atwood is away.
St. Johnsbury.
III. G.. Ide returned home from his
vacation last week, and will no doubt
9 be looking after his interests as Sen.
ator in the coming election.
Owing to poor health Judge POLAND