Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-08-09
quite rapidly and it is thought can


not live but short time.
The Cong. Sabbath school will
have ride and picnic to Willoughby
Lake Tuesday Aug. 18th. Invitation
is extended to the school at Brown
ington to join them.
Bro~vningtO
Benz. Benware has an apple tree
that has both blossoms and apples
upon it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher are in deep
est grief over the loss Of of their lit
tie girl.
Anna Kimball is visiting in town
Florence Gilman is sick; Mrs. Adj
ans is better.
Ed. M. Buchanan and S. Bartlett,
are painting their houses; John
Humphrey doing the work; John is
running an engine in Branch Crafts
bury,) but is home for short time.
Coventry.
Willard Shippee has moved to
Newport.
A little son of Heman Drown cut
off two fingers, last Monday.
The M. E. Sunday School goes to
Willoughby Lake, next Thursday on
a picnic excursion. All invited.
Mrs. H. C. Nichols is quite i'll ;
Katie Thrasher is low with serious
lung trouble Emma Livingstone is
about as heretofore.
Luke Livingstone and family are
In town; Mrs. Moore, sister of VIM.
Niles, aud her daughter Blanche are
visiting at Mr.. Niles.
West CharIestOn.
Mrs. j. Cobb has two sisters from
New York visiting he'll.
Wesley Fisher found valuable COW
hung by the neck and dead is his sta.
BILE recently.
G. K. Is, nneit and party leave fol
Indian Garden Camps, Thurs. morn
ing to he gone about two weeks.
+. Q. Bennett, o. Nj. Carpenter
and l.. r. Allhea represented the town
in the district convention, held u
Montpelier last week.
Mr.. +. w. Parlin and wife star
this week on visiting expedition
intending to visit relatives in o. ant
n. Y. before their return.
Graf
Amos Collins is quite sick.
DR.. F. j. Adams from jackson
vile, ILL.,, is visiting his mother a
Mr.. Lanpher's.
The academy school opens Aug
31st, under the management OF Mr.
Henderson, and we expect larg
attendance and very useful term.
Bell Hartman is secured as teach
er at the Common; Lovisa Kline
teaches in village district; Min
Randall in district No. IS, and Viol
Allen in No. 6, this fall.
Mrs. Nelson and the other mem
bers of the family, feel very grateful t
friends and neighbors for assistanc
rendered and sympathy extended du
ring their recent great affection.
Clark Allen and family are visitin
friends in Lyndon; William Kaise
and family have been to Canada o
visit recently; Lucy Hidden ha
been visiting her Woodbury. friends.
East Craftsbury.
VIM. Spier has bought harves
ing machine-the first in town.
Mrs. G. M. Blake and childre
, from Boston, are visiting at her fail
er's.
Moses Halnes has an apple tire
on which are both apples and blo
f SONS.
, DR.. Jay Seaver and wife from col
,, necticut, are at his fathers fol sho
visit.
Miss Lizzie Wood is sick wit
!, pneumonia, but is little better
| this writing.
The highest headed man in tn
! vicinity is VIM. FindIey, and his Ii
o test edition is boy.
q Mrs. Amasa P. Dutton had shoe
of paralysis Saturday, July 31st, al
she is nearly helpless at this writin;
A man now living in Barre, b.
E we'll known in this vicinity, has BET
i selling liquor to the boys in til
e place. He is admonished that Il
a grand jury meets in September.
o Derby
y William Willoughby of Stanstea
S has been at work about the cemete
e here since spring, terracing, turfil
/, and improving the grounds and lot
:. and the work already contracted f
e will require some weeks more.
u The Ladies Industrial Circle ha
. commenced quite extensive repal
ID on the church. The stoves will
Il removed, furnace will be put l
v kalsomining and painting will
u done and the interior of the buildil
y put in first class condition.
The Ladies of the Cong. chur
. are to give a reception and "Pil
tea party" at the parsonage,
% Wednesday evening, Aug. II. The
: will be "Guess pole" ''Rebec
at the WE'LL" and other noveltie
Refreshments q flor Enropean plan