Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-06-11

During the thunder shower las
Wednesday night, lightning struck neal
Mr.. Killgallens, within four feet of his
oxen but it did not injure them.
f. w. Keith has been putting veran
da on to the front side of his house, and
fixing inside; also L. L. Sanborn has
been painting the outside of his build
ings and fixing up inside; papering and
painting in almost every house through
this community is the order of the day.
Bro NvninGtOn-
A girl baby at Peter Bellows.
Mrs. Fanny Grow has gone to st.
Johnsbury on visit.
Miss Ola Morehouse is home from
birmingham, Mass, for few weeks.
Joshua Twombly of Cambridge, Mass,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. A. w. Seavey.
| Ben. Boden is making thorough re-
pairs on his house, Geo. Virgins doing
| the work
John Humphrey moves to Wolcott.-
Felix Pelow has moved to John Hum
phrey's place.
A house belonging to Nelson Gallup
and occupied by Jack Woods was recent
ly destroyed by fire.
Miss Kaida Wiley teaches in Sheffield; ;
Miss Currler of Barton Landing teaches
in S. Berry's district.
Miss Angie Day of Wheelock is visit
ing her friends in town.-Mrs. Willie
Burrows of Lennoxville, P. O., has spent
the past few days with her relatives in
this vicinity.
Evansville.
W. B. Guild will build a barn this
summer.
There is a prospect Of having preach
ing here ere long.
Charles Page has moved into Ed. San
born's house on the Willoughby road.
Mrs. Henry Durham and her father,
A. Gallup, have gone to Richmond, P.
O., to be gone several weeks.-Mr. M.
Fay went to Jefferson, n. H., last week
on business.
Last On eSGOn.
John Miles, singing master, will hold a
singing convention in this place June 20
and 81. Free entertainment, and a good
time expected.
Coventry.
Jasper Cummings, living in the east
part of the town, died last Monday.
Burbank & Williams are building
trotting park on Salmon Nye's farm.
Childrens day was observed at the
Cong. church yesterday, and will be at
the NJ. f. church June II.
James Mcfarland received severe
kick from a horse last Monday, and will
be laid mp for few days.
Chas. Chamberlin has taken possession
of the house he recently purchased.-Geo
Corrow has moved into part of his
fathers house.
Some down country man. who was in
these parts recently, wrote up very in
teresting account of the Burbank & Will
liams, horse enterprise which appeared
in the CultiUdtOr.
Craftsburv.
The strawberry and ice cream festival
was a success.
t. J. Glidden has gone to Montpelier
after his daughter Ella.
See Wadley < Bailey's advertisement,
''your last chance
A. S. Calderwood is getting ready to
build a new house this summer.
Myra Scribner is home from Lyndon,
where she has been attending school.
1. T. Patterson has returned from Can
ada with a nice pair of heavy horses.
Mrs. A. NJ. Woodbury. has returned
here and moved in with old Mrs Leavitt.
Nelson went fishing-and Nelson fell in.
For further particulars inquire of Mel
son!
Arthur Douglas and Fred Hoyt have
moved into the old Job Hoyt house on
the Common.
DR.. Parsons visit to this town was a
financial success to HIM, and we hope he
Last Tuesday night, Fred Bemis fell
and broke his leg above the knee while
he was getting out of Libby's freight
wagon. He is a son of DR.. o. A. Be-
mis-. and is a good boy. He has the sym
pathy of lots of friends.
Lewis Douglas and wife were here
on visit last week.-Mrs.. Will Hathorn
is in town visiting friends before going
to Mass, where her husband has a job
as foreman on a railroad Frank Bick-
ford of No. Danville was in town last
week, looking after the interests of the
Boston CultiUdtOr.-Dr. Davis of West
Burke was in town on Wednesday in con-
sultation with DR.. o. A. Be:nis in the
case of Jas. J. Allen, who has been sick
so long with pneumonia and a liver trou-
BILE.
West Derby.
The family of Will Young has been
sorely bereaved by the loss of their baby.
Sociable at the chapel next Friday ev-
ening, when the young people will give
Mrs. Laura Adams has returned from
her western trip.-Mrs. Fred Harris of
Fairhaven, Florida, has been visiting
friends in town; she has her little boy
with her.
Wednesday, June 6, was great day in
our little village, there being no less than
three weddings: Miss Lulu E. White was
married to BARLEY Brennan of St. Johns,
P. O., Rev. f. Millar performing the GER
emory. Miss White was a great favor
lite, and we are sorry to lose her from the
place. The other parties were Charley
Norris and Miss Inez Daley; Clark Boyn-
ton and Miss May Eaton, all of this place.
Glover.
Ladies' Aid at Cong. church vestry
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. w. f. Templeton of Manchester
is visiting friends here.