Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-03-02

Allen Abbott and his son Charles
have hired the Wilcox place for
wear, and Vet. Shoot has gone to
Craftsbury.
Frank Tenney and Dennis Nc
CURE have bought the goods of L.
o. Andrus, in the George Bill store,
and will continue the business.
East Albany.
The donation for Rev. NJ. G. Hen
derson netted S31.28,
Mrs. Amos Sanborn was very hard
sick during last week, also Mrs. Hi
ram Hunter.
Barton Landing.
The death of Mrs (Ida Hildreth)
Webb. which occurred here last week,
casts deep gloon over the entire
community. She was taken severely
i'll about week ago with some gas
trio trouble, and survived only about
four days. She had many friends
in this place and leaves a husband
and other relatives. Her funeral
was attended on Sunday, Rev. G. H.
Sweat officiating.
The Thespians were compelled, on
account of the sickness of Mrs. Webb,
to give up their drama the 26th inst.
Mrs. Webb had a prominent part in
the play, and it was hoped she would
rally from what was hoped to be a
slight illness and take her part, but
she grew rapidly and terribly worse
and died the next day. The farce
was played in the evening and large
company took supper at the Valley
House. The attendance was very
large.
Bloomington
Hendrick Twombly is moving on t.
his place that he bought of james
lite last fall.
VIM. Knapp, who went to New
York few weeks ago, died at hi
; fathers home in Brooklyn, Feb. 23d
of pneumonia.
Bloomington Centre.
Mason Post No. 16, G.. A. R., viii
l hold a camp fire at town hall Brown
, ington Center, Friday evening, Mare
9th. Everybody come and hea
, what the soldiers have to say.
Evansville.
d L. f. Ames and family leave fc
:. Nebraska this week.
: Geo. Bickford has rented and NOV
ed on to the Wells place.
Mrs. and Mr.. Elmer Leonard hav
just received an eleven pound baby.
o Rev. Mr.. Dodd's donation wa
we'll attended and netted S52.62.
West Charleston.
William Dearborn, who has bee
IN poor health for a long time, is vel
B" low at present.
> Quite a large number of the farm
ers of this town met at the town ha
Feb. 26th, to discuss the subject of
, creamery in our midst. G. F. Wo
then was chosen chairman of tt
meeting and read several article
from different papers favoring the el
terprise. After choosing j. G. Div
> and G. F. Worthen as committee
~ investigate the subject, the NEE
= ing was adjourned till Thursday ev
~ March 18th, when it is hoped the
will be a general rally of all Il
farmers in the vicinity.
Coventry.
t. Miss Ella Nichols is home fro
III Woodsville, n. H.
A pleasant surprise party at WI
Niles on Tuesday eve.
as Carrie Black has so far recover,
7S as to be moved to her home.
Geo. Allen is laid up with a bad
ts jammed foot.
x Remember the auction on We
IT. nesday, at the residence of the la
at John Reynolds.
y. The business and devotional met
d. ing of the W. G.. I. u. will be he
he next Tuesday afternoon and evenil
he with Mrs. B. F. Tower.
V. The Band of Hope are preparing
V. concert exercise to be given in
r. entertainment, with other exercise
ma as soon as the first new sugar
Els made. The prizes will then
". awarded to those entitled to the
is. and good time may be expected
y. the band. Plenty of new sugar
". all who come. Band of Hope SAT-
IT, day afternoon. Let all come to
y; hearse for the entertainment.
L. Craf
The telephone line to Hardwi
rs will soon be in operation, the W
la having been put up.
he Homer Bartlett has moved to I
he river and is keeping boarding hol
2; for Luman Smith. Mr.. Smith
The driving business at his new mill.
NY We see by the selectmen's rep
no that the total Indebtedness of
lhe town is S2,313-too much. The
I'VE ought to be increased and the d,
III wiped out.
:, L. McIntlre has been obliged
'No call on the town for help, and
10 overseer has sold his personal pr
'oA erty and the town will dispose of
N real estate.
his
e. Miss Ada Lyon, who has been 5
=. since last September, suffering gre
- ly from the effects of meningi
died on Tuesday last. Myra GA