Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-06-04

Giving, Rev. S. knowlton; HOO, Essay,
ga drawing church, as well as drawing
minister, important" Rev. Rufus King ;
II3O, Discussion, 1.-The Sunday school-
Importance, perils, safeguards" Rev. G..
W. Kelly, Dea. E. A Stewart; 1.30 p.
M, Communion Service, Rev. G. A.
Mills, Rev. Rufus King.
Barton Landing.
Irving Connor, our accommodating
butcher has had a wagon specially ar
ranged for transporting cattle and other
stock from the place of purchase to the
slaughter house.
The creamery is using the milk from
200 cows, which number will be consider
ably increased. The May butter, up to
the last week sold at "a cents pound,
and was rated as Al in the market.
The st. Johnsbury District Ministerial
Association will hold its session here the
25th, Goth and 9th of June, instead of
18th, 18th and 18th, as was first announc-
ed. District stewards will meet at 2 p.
M, the Goth.
Entertainment can be provided by
private families for a limited number of
teachers attending the Teachers Insti-
tute, if those desiring it will address ID.
S. Waterman during the present week.
Board at Valley House reduced to S1.00
day.
The services here Decoration-day prov
cd of much interest to all. A procession
was formed at 1 o'clock p. M, II. w.
Buchanan, marshal, consisting of Bar
ton Landing band drum corps, Meade
Post, Quimby Post, Relief corps, chill
dren and citizens, which marched to the
where the ritual services of
the Post were held, after which the
people repaired to the NJ. E. church
where Hon. P. X. Gleed delivered very
scholarly and eloquent address. A poem
was read by Mrs. Lewis Albee and there
was singing by male quartet. A free
dinner had been provided at Cong. YES
try and everything passed off pleasantly.
Thanks are due to the bands, and to
many for music and assistance on the
occasion.
y lbanH.
VIM. Fl. Hayden has as fine stock
horse as 1 have seen in the county. See
ad. in MONITOR.
Do not forget that j. A. Pearson, the
dentist from Barton, is to be at A. H.
Darling's this week, Wednesday.
Orrin Delano, who has been hard sick
with diphtheria, is better.-Mrs. G. A.
Davis in critical condition with typhoid
fever.-Mrs. Hitchcock and Winthrop
Howard are also on the sick list
Julian Putney, who was chopping on
Lowell Mountain on Saturday. broke his
leg, when he took lumber wagon and
was driven to DR.. Campbell's nearly three
miles, and had it set, riding back home
This was pluck.
DIR. Campbell has portable telephone
apparatus which he can attach to the
main line anywhere, and do business as
though in local office. 1t will be a con-
venience many times in sending and re-
ceiving messages from his home.
south ALBANY.
L. G. Ellis has gone to Essex to work
through the summer
ID. R. Cobb moved to Lyndon last
week. We are sorry to have them leave
town.
The FIRST Quarterly meeting for the W.
NJ. church at So. Albany. will be held
Cd. W on Saturday and Sunday next. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
B rO~vnim&tOn-
Aleck Bellville is dead
George Sheldon has moved to Canada.
Hattie Grow has pansy geranium
hat has 149 buds and blossoms.
Sampson and John Drown have the job
Of quarrying the stone for the Westmore
scythe stone factory.
Mrs. Verbeck who has been spending
the winter with her adopted daughter
has just returned home.
F. H. Alexander goes to the White
Mountains to work.
John Humphrey has given up the mail
route and has moved to Craftsbury.
The sick ones are not gaining very
much. Mrs. J. H. Evans is in a critical
condition.
{ 'OVenGry.
Mrs. j. B. Wheelock has gone to Bos-
ION on a visit.
Charles Chamberlin has purchased the
place occupied by Geo. Corrow of the
Walworth estate for 1925.
H. G. Cleveland is building large barn
28x93 two story high. The work is be-
ng done by T. Wallace of Albany.
S. F. French one of our oldest citizens,
who of late has been cared for by the
Metcalf family, died on Thursday, after
| long Illness. Funeral at the house by
Rev. Mr.. Schofield.
East Coventry,
II. Collins who has been sick for some
,hree months is improving.
E. a. Collins who has been to Southern
California speaks highly of the country
md will return this fall.
tSburV.
Mrs. Asa Woodbury. has come back to
own.
l. T. Patterson has gone to Canada to
BUY horses.
Nelson Hoyt has bought 26 acres of
and from II. Il. Hartman for $3.50.
Don't forget that J. A. Pearson, the
dentist from Barton, is to be at DR.. A.
D. Bemis' office, Thursday of this week.
The Ladies' Aid will give strawberry
and ice cream festival at the church din
ing rooms Thursday, June eth. Come
one and all and have good time.
g. w. Graves has bought the Dewing
place in So Glover and taken possession.
Mr.. Dewing has moved to the South Vii
age and intends to work for r. A. Pat
terson.
The insurance of $1,000 on the life of
c. c. Hoyt in the Connecticut General
Life Insurance Co., has been promptly
and fully paid to his wife, the beneficiary
named in the policy.