Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-07-26

l. yndonviIle.
President Raymond of the Passumpsic
railroad, was in town on Wednesday,
looking over the work of his boys. Mr..
Raymond intends soon to move to Cali
fornia, having sold out his residence in
Cambridge, Mass.-U Union.
Sutton.
Fred Roundy has been very sick with
typhoid fever, but is better at the pres
ent writing.
The family Of Henry Fisher of Provi-
dence, R. l., is visiting his mother, Mrs.
VIM. Ruggles.
Miss Myrtle Drew who has been very
low since having had the whooping
cough, is slowly regaining her health.
Miss L. D. Wilson and Miss Leonard
have gone to Ocean Park, where it is re-
| ported they will run restaurant during
the next few weeks. Rev. A. P. Tracy
starts to-day for the same place, and will
attend the convention of Christian Work
| erS.
The funeral Of Mrs. Charles Peck of
Sheldonville, Mass, formerly Minnie
Chapman of this place, was attended at
the residence of M. A. Campbell last
Wednesday, Revs. Noyes and Tracy Of
floating. The floral emblems were cost
ly and beautiful, one, the Coates Affair.""
bearing the inscription ''Our Teacher"
presented by Mrs. Peck's Sabbath school
class in Sheldonville, was elegant. There
was a pillow with the word ''Minnie" that
was beautiful. Mrs. Peck was young
woman ofsterling christian character, and
had many friends in Sntton.
surprise party was planned against
Rev. A. P. Tracy SO successfully that he
had no intimation Of danger until captur-
ed by crowd of friends from this town
and Danville in L. J. Campbells hall last
Thursday. Mr.. Tracy submitted very gra-
ciously to the invitation, and soon learn
ed that it was the SD anniversary of his
marriage. After singing, prayer was
offered by Rev. Mark Atwood of Danville
poem was read, and Dea. Gordon made
|
an appropriate presentation speech, fol
lowed by Rev. S. Virgins, who made
short but excellent remarks. Mr.. Tracy
responded in his usually happy man
ner. Sutton ladies are noted for theil
bountiful suppers on such occasions, an(
the one provided that night was no eX
ception to the general rule. 1t is esti
mated that the presents and money pre-
scented amounted to over $50. Anon:
other presents was an easy chair for Mrs
? Tracy, which was very acceptable, as sh
: is something of an invalid.
1 Stannard.
, The new bell has arrived, and vii
soon be hung in the new M. E. church
It's weight is about 500 pounds.
School cl osed last week Friday, in Dis
, No. l, taught by Miss Eta Batchelder
e Little May Hutchins seven years of age
f came one and one half miles and wa
neither absent nor tardy.
9 East Burke.
Alfred Finney is able to De out again
There are not as many summer visit
orS here as usual.
Alvah Jenkins has gone to Springfield
Mass, to work.
S Elmer Darling has bought Benjami
e Jenkins farm, paying $2,700.
:, The Wikie child that fell through a
: open stove-pipe hole is doing well and
expected to recover.-Mrs. Freto is n
better.
The village school, taught by Miss Elv
Corliss, closed last week with interestin
I literary exercises. The only scholar
having no marks were Nora Howlan(
aged ID, and Eta Godding, aged yrs.
l. wheelOclx.
O. Welcome Fletcher is failing.
;r Look after the check lists and see tn;
your names are put on correctly.
! John Sanborn lost pair of two-yea
old steers by Paris green recently.
Mr.. Farnhams family from Newton
u Mass, are visiting at Charles Rogers.
i Severa. of his old students went
l. Lyndon, Wednesday to visit Prof. Brown
Rev. Mark Atwood preached here SUI
day, and his many friends gave him
hearty welcome.