Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-04-02

his goods. Then we have lot of legal
and other ads. that will be of interest to
some.
Barton Landing.
Arthur Fairbrother has moved into one
of Mr.. Matthews tenements.
Mrs. George Gleason has gone to Nor
ton to cook in boarding house.
Fast Day services will be he held at the
erts officiating.
A flock of about so wild geese passed
over this village Saturday morning, at
Z O'Clock, going north.
H. Peavey, while chopping in III. R.
Halls sugar place Saturday, cut his foot
badly, and will be laid up some days.
The NJ. E. Ladies' Aid Society met with
Mrs John Trip on Thursday, and over
40 sat down to supper, and so spent the
evening there.
Meade Post, G. A. R. attended the fun
eral of o. Putney at Bloomington Center.
His remains were placed in the receiving
tomb here.
The Ladies' Society of the Cong church
will hold sugar festival Wednesday ev-
ening next, and the Methodist Ladies' Aid
will hold sugar festival Thursday eve.
At the school meeting held last Tuesday
evening, C. S. Skinner was chosen pru-
Dental committee, f. c. Brown, collect
or, A. G. Parker, treasurer Voted to
raise 80 cents on dollar and three terms
of school of IL, and 16 weeks.
ALBANY.
D. r. Cobb is at work at the R. R.
shops at Lyndonville.
Ora Rowell has hired F. N. Tenney's
farm vacated by Gregg.
Geo. Gregg and wife go to Gorham,
n. H., to work for the season.
f. 2. Gates and wife and Lila Pierce
are sick with humps, and they don't con-
slider it a baby disease either.
At the school meeting G. A. Bill was
tee; w. K. AnniS, Jr., Sec; M. Cowles,
treasurer; S. R. George, collector.
NJ. Cowles, A. D. Patterson and T. o.
Andrus a,e delegates to attend the State
and District Conventions this week. 1t
is expected that the full delegation will
attend both conventions.
Rev. Horace Fowler left Albany, Mon
day, March 5, the day the blizzard snow
fell, hoping to reach Brattleboro the
next morning, but did not arrive till
Thursday. He wished to go to Halifax.
but found all the roads blocked up and
set out on snow shoes and walked 20
miles home. The next Sunday he put on
his snow shoes and walked to his ap-
pOintment.
south Albany.
Miss Jennie Hogan is home from ST.
Adams.
Frank Pierce is at work for A. D. Pat
terson.
W. L. Dow has hired Charlie Porter
for year.
Geo. Anderson, son of J. M. Anderson,
cut off the fourth finger of his left hand
and cut into the bone of the next finger,
while using hay cutter recently.
In spite of bad roads and weather, over
thirty of the friends of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Saturday, March oath, it being the thir-
tieth anniversary of their marriage. A
silver cake basket and other presents were
left as tokens of esteem, for which Mr.
Patterson extended thanks. Oysters
were served and the visit was enjoyed by
all.
ffI-ONVninS.tOn
Prayer meeting at S. j. Robinson's
next Thursday evening.
OZias Putney, who has been great
sufferer for many weeks, died last Friday.
Mrs. David Dutton has returned from
New Hampshire, where she has been to
visit her son.
Mrs. Willis Fletcher is home from
Nashua, n. H.-Albeen Grow has gone
season.
Mrs. John Humphrey is still suffering
from severe case of blood poison. She
is able to be out but very little and her
recovery is doubtful.
There was a surprise visit and mar
riage anniversary gathering at Lorenzo
Crows, March oath, at which over so
friends and neighbors were present.
f,-ia fob
iatiOns, etc, with abundance of refresh
ments. William Alger did the presenta-
tion speech making. Altogether it was
an enjoyable occasion.
Drown & Miller have rented their farm
to Oscar Hackett
Francis Wells of East Burke has moved |
in with w. B. Guild.
At the annual school meeting John |
Bates was chosen committee. 1t was
voted to have 80 weeks school. three terms |
Of ten weeks each.
Frank Hunt has moved in with his faith
er-in-law, J. H. Evans. Mr.. Evans and |
wife are in very poor health, and are not
able to live alone.
John H. Bishop, former resident of
This place, is here visiting, after an alb
sence of more than twenty years. He re-
sides in Groton, Mass. but has been stop
IN Kansas for year or more.
FEa st Charleston.
A. ]. Lang has started his mill with
'ull head of water.
A large lot of ice was put in by our
last week.
A. w. Willard is still suffering from
IN epileptic trouble.
The dentist, DR.. Wood, has gone to
lowell, Mass, for a few days.
j. S. Sweeney has stock of lumber
n his mill of L. loo, 900 feet.
Mrs Champion and her son-in-law
lave moved to Echo Pond, into G. w
oierce's house.
G. Stoddard has set one of Murkland's
,ast iron arches this spring expecting to
make some nice sugar.
DR.. Cushman's clerk stepped out last
ho.