Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-10-15

is to be had now almost any time for the
asking
w est Burke.
Mrs. DR.. Carpenter is in town.
Charles Townsend is clerking for p.
Porter.
Rev. Mr. Morse and wife were called
to West Faree Saturday by telegram
announcing the sickness of the sons
wife, and soon another telegram was re-
ceived announcing her death.
East Burke.
Jennie and Belle Amidon are both
sick with typhoid fever.
Rev. J. E. Farrow goes to Holland to
attend the preachers meeting and will
be away over the Sabbath Rev Mr.
Howard of Derby will preach in his alb
sence.
Hard
George Cahill, son of Frank Cahill, aged
fifteen years, was buried last week.
Mrs. Drew, mother of Mrs. Lyman
Hathaway, is seriously i'll, and is not liza
BILE to get up again.
The remains of Alma Goodrich, daugh-
ter of Levi Goodrich and wife of Rev. G.
w. Morse, will be brought here for bur-
ial tomorrow (Tuesday.)
H. R. Mack has recently put in a horse
power windlass for raising stone at his
quarry. He expects to ship three car
loads of rough granite a week hereafter.
Lydia Fuller had shoulder badly injur-
ed and an arm broken by fall on Friday
last. She suffered a bad injury to the
same shoulder and arm by carriage ac-
cident some years ago.
Joseph Thomas, who lived on Alder
Brook, died Thursday night, probably
from rheumatism of the heart. He was
quite badly hurt recently, but was recov
ering from the injury. He had been
sufferer from rheumatism, and the doctor
thought bis sudden death from that cause.
He was between 20 and 80 years of age.
EIss st Hard~vicES.
Miss Emily Davis of Danville is visit
ing at G. j. Bells.
W. S. Bailey has bought carload of
oats for his horses.
Mr.. Frasier has bought the house at
the west end of the bridge; Joe Massey
has moved into the Dan Hunt house.
esheGIIeld.
Mrs. Enos Phillips has been in town.
M. p. Jenness has moved from the
Hunter farm back with his son-in-law,
Amasa Gray.
John and Charles Chesley have hired
out in Victory to work the coming win
ter.-O. H. Jenness has hired out at
South Barton for this winter.
sassRGeolA.
Rachel Eastman is very sick.
Home Circle meets at Arthur Kincaid's
next Wednesday.
The town has engaged f. w. Brock
way to build three snow rollers.
Lucius Hill and wife from Augusta,
Maine, are visiting relatives in town.
house warming at Stephen Swift
ser's Saturday afternoon and evening.
The members of the West Burke Relief
Corps met at George Beams by invita-.
ton, there being eighteen couples in
vited.
Ezekiel Miles has engaged to run the
town farm in Sheffield and will move
there this week.-Frank Chickering of
st. Johnsbury has rented tenement in
Wan. Ruggles' house and will move IN
soon.
On Sunday the 7th, as Franklin Berry
and family were returning from church,
the horse became frightened, throwing
the five in the carriage out Mrs. Smith
had a hip broken and the others were
badly hurt.
H A. Blake is called tolerably sober
man, but he got little mixed last
Wednesday. He went to carry his
daughter to West Burke and started to
come home by Sutton depot. He stop
ped there and left his team at the door;
when he came out the team was gone
and he and the girl started home afoot
expecting to find the horse there. When
they arrived there and inquired for the
team no one had seen it; he sent his
clerk out to search for the team, expect
ing to find it hung up on some fence,
but before he got out of the village he
met the horse coming on the Burke road
all right; and now it is Il wonder to
Blake where his horse had been.
sSt=tElIlstsd-
A large amount of grain remains uncut.
There is quite strife here over the
town clerk aud treasurer's office, Mr..
Hood having resigned with the intention
of leaving town.