Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-06-22


in ST. Johnsbury, Montpelier, New
port and many other towns.
ALBANY
w. Eldridge is sitting cedar oil.
Truman Jenne has been to Burling-
ton hospital TO have surgical oper-
alton performed ON his hand, to re-
lieve it of an injury caused by burn
when he was child.
The relatives and friends of Mrs.
James Vance, met by invitation at
her home on Friday the II inst, to
visit with an uncle of hers, Mr.. EN-
erson Hidden of Wisconsin, who,
with wife is now visiting friends in
the east. Mr.. Simeon Hidden of
Craftsbury the only remaining broth
er, from a family of twelve children,
was present with his wife, and JOY
full indeed was the meeting between
these brothers who had been separa-
ted for thirty long years. 1t was a
source of regret to all that the only
sister living, Mrs. V. H. Pember of
Randolph, on account of feeble
health, could not meet with them.
Among the relatives present we
would mention, Mrs. j. H. Fisk of
Hardwick, the four Chamberlain
brothers with their wives, Mr.. W..
Richmond and wife of Newport: and
Others. Deacon Moses Root and
wife of Craftsbury, enlivened the oc.
casion by their presence, while Prof.
James Whitney and daughter added
not little to the pleasures of the
day by their choice selections of mu-
sic, both vocal and instrumental.
The musical element predominating,
the company were we'll entertained.
Mr.. Emerson Hidden accompanied
his nephews Schuyler and j. E.
| Chamberlain, on the violin. Prof.
Whitney played the flute, while his
grandneice Miss. Lila Tucker, pre-
sided at the organ.
Barton Landing.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Smith are il
Canada on visit.
Mrs. lothian Cummings of Yves
Charleston is in town for few weeks
Henry Webster was recently mar
RED to Miss Jennie Smith of Burke
D. Buchanan, Jr., knows how i
feels to be the father of a sprightl,
boy.
E. M. Buchanan and family al
spending a couple of weeks at Will
loughby.-Mrs. Allbee is in Canad
on a visit.
Bloomington.
S. Skinner is building an addition
to his house.
George Smith has bought part o
G.. A. Parker's farm.
Frank Wells and wife have gon
to Franklin county on visit.
Mrs. S. S. Priest, who spent tn
winter in Craftsbury with Mrs. Lid
(Miles) Allen, has been in town Wis
iting friends.
A swee lassie" called on Mr.. an,
Mrs. A. P. Alexander last Sunday
Their friends wish them much 10
with their little daughter.
The exercises at the Center churc
, Childrcn's Day were very interesting
Beautiful flowers were tastefully al
ranged, and credit is due to all VIII
aided in the exercises.
s The Bloomington Dramatic Gu
will play the drama, "Little Brow
! Jug" IN three acts, in Academy ha
Thursday evening, June 25th. At
mission 20 cents; children under l
years, 10 cents. Funds over expen
! es 60 towards paying the church deb
Evansville.
Moses Foss has his barn up an
boarded.
Harvey Fosters new shingle mi
works very we'll.
y Miss Gray is doing dressmakin
. at John Bates.
v Thomas Marshall is going to bull
30x40 foot barn.
e Henry Durham is off work on a
Y count of ill health.
S Bert Humphrey recently saw
bear in a pasture.
. Mr., and Mrs. M. Fay have bee
. visiting friends in Franklin count
Three men ground Ill dozen scytl
stones in one half day recently at Il
stone mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Gallup al
MI. and Mrs. Erbin Brown campo
at May pond last week.
a Rufus Trip has the contract f
e carrying the mail from Barton Lam
e ing to Westmore for four years.
It There Is preaching every alterna
e Sunday at the school-house by Re
a L. Dodd at gao p. M, and pray
e meeting every Tuesday evening.
e The Children's Day exercises he
IL were very pleasing and instructiv
l. The house was beautifully and ella
orately decorated and the congreg
n ton was very large. Credit is d
IL to Miss Foss, superintendent, f
), what she did to make the exerois
IL successful.
u Ora ftSbII.V.
re William Witt, painter. has had
h busy year painting carriages.
N Mrs. Augustus Paddock al