Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-12-13
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tend school at Derby this winter.
Chester Tracy and family have
been visiting friends in this vicinity.
They intend TO return to their home
in Belle Plain, Iowa, soon.
The friends of Mrs. Oren Austin
will be pleased to learn that she is
improving, with prospect of recov-
cry from her long illness.
Miss Caddie Jenkins, who has been
a great sufferer for some months, is
slowly recovering.-:Mrs. Gilman
Bryant, violently i'll last week, is bet
ter.
1t IS reported that there is some
sneak stealing about town, people
having lost turkeys, grain, chains,
etc. Somebody is liable to visit the
the new jail at Newport.
Evansville.
Hector Lapierre is blacksmithing
in the Ira Bickford shop.
Miss Annie Fay was obliged to
leave her school one week on account
of sickness.
1t is reported that Miss Jennie
Foster, who went west West on Wis
it more than year ago, is very sick
with rheumatic fever.
Ora Alexander, who has been sick
with palsy for some time, died Fri
day morning. He was great suffer
err. His friends have the sympathy
of all.
Roy Brown, about seven years old,
showed considerable courage when he
waded into the river up to his arms,
and by cllnging to an overhanging
tree, rescued schoolmate who had
broken through the ice.
Mrs. Jane Smith, sister of Mrs. j.
H. Evans, a lady "a yrs. of age, was
taken with paralysis last Thursday,
and has failed rapidly ever since. She
formerly lived at Burke, where she
has many friends, who will regret to
hear of her illness.
West Charleston.
E. O. Bennett recently killed 8
hog that weighed 625 lbs.
Everett Driver has gone to Conn
with a car load of potatoes
Andrew Lang and J. S. Sweeny
have commenced drawing logs te
their mills.
Johnnie Buck, Ambrose Shute anC
Matte Stevens have returned tt
Derby to attend school.
George Cloud has moved from
Brighton in with his father, and has
gone to CRANKY to work.
Willie E. Robinson and wife hav,
new boarder that demands goot
deal of attention. 1t is a boy.
A. F. Whipple will play in Kit
tridge's orchestra this winter, ant
they advertise for concerts, balls etc
There is to be a union Christina
tree and a cantata in the buildin,
formerly used as a Universalis
church, Friday evening, Dec. "a.
Rev. S. F. Drew has closed his la
bors with the Cong. church here, am
goes to McIndoes Falls. He and hi
family have many warm friends her
that regret their departure.
Henry Bashaw has gone to Barto
to work this winter; Ernest Ruilar
has gone to Island Pond; Mrs. P
O. Clark goes to Barton to remain
with her daughter, Mrs. Hamblet
this winter.
John Fuller, John Hinton an
Geo. Shonyo have gone to work log
ging. Ed. Cloud has gone to Ne,
Hampshire to work; Frank Lew
and wife have gone to Brighton t
work IN David Archer's loggin
camp, and Lewis and Mark Shony
have gone to South Barton to work.
James Crawford, manager of tn
poor farm for the past year, has re
turned to his farm at Newport Cen
ter, and Rufus Greene of Westmor
takes his place. Mr.. G. and wife
by their faithful and efficient service
and christian example, have won tn
respect of all who made their &C
quaintance during their short sta
among us, and it is much to be re
, GREETED that they could not renal
on the place another year.
Coventry.
Katie. Hancock has opened to
and toilet shop at her residence.
Two persons joined the M. E
church yesterday in full connection
nine on probation.
Emma Livingstone is home frol
So. Hero; Mrs. R. B. Edmunds fror
the West; Ezra Clapper is in town
Hattie Allen has gone TO Ne,
Hampshire to work.-W. w. Eros
and wife are in town on a visit.
Lena, daughter of James and Me-
vina LABEL, died Dec. 10 from tn
effects of an injury caused by fallin
upon stick of wood with which sh
was playing. The wood was thrus
into her mouth with such force as t
inflict the injury from which she died
Craftsburv.
K. Root is teaching school at tn
Branch.
Will demands folks have return
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