Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-01-16

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by Line 2S, 80 and 81. She will give
readings and temperance addresses, as
| the various towns prefer. Among the
very complimentary things said of hel
we add the following: MRS Puppies
readings, or more strictly recitations-
as she recites nearly all her selections
have been received with very great and
increasing favor the past season. Hel
programmes are always noticed for thell
usual freshness and variety. Mrs. Pur-
Pile is constantly adding to her repertoire
and can promise those who have listened
to her recitations in seasons before d
programme equally new and entertain
ing Mrs. Purple is an elocutiOnist Of nc
ordinary talent. She has sweet voice,
good presence and a gift OF impersona-
tion-especially OF female character
which is quite remarkable. Free Press.
'sThe readings by Mrs. Mary f. Purple
were received with great favor, whether
in pathoS or irresistible humor. The Fall
of the PembeTton Mills" was given with
thrilling and powerful effect. "-Belloaos
Falls Times. 'sThe readings by Mrs.
Mary E. Purple excelled alike In humor-
Gus or pathetic passages, while her man
ner was singularly free from affectation
The Fall of the Pemberton Mills held
the audience spell-bound.-V VI. Journal.
Barton Landing.
N L. Simpson is running an engine
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used for saving out their wood.
Quite a number of our singers spent
the week at the convention at the village
and a large number attended the con-
cert. All were highly pleased with the
entertainment.
Miss Anna Brennan is very low again.
Charlie Orne is no better. The others
who are sick remain about the same
The chicken pox is prevailing among the
children to quite an extent.
AIbanN-
The South Albany Quintet Club will
give a promenade concert at Darling's
Hall, on Thursday evening, Jan. 19
Varney Govro had good horse killed
in the woods recently.
south Albany.
There will be a donation visit and oys-
ter supper at w. M. church Thursday,
Jan. 10 for the benefit of the Rev. j. F.
Wright. As this is the 9TH and last of the
donations in town we hope that the
spirit that has pervaded the other four
will be manifested in this and that East
and West Albany will be well represent
ed. Produce will be as acceptable as
cash
EsrONVning
Collins LaCourse is married.
Prayer meeting at Nelson Warehouses;
next Thursday evening.
Mrs Geo. Howe and Mr.. Howes moth
er are both ill.-Hattie Grow has been
quite sick.
Orville Marsh has been appointed post
master. The office is liable to be moved
to his house.
Ira day has moved from Mrs. J. A. Glib
sons farm to the Gideon GAY farm which
he purchased last fall.
David Chase, whose sight has been
failing for some time past, is now nearly
blind and in failing health.
In the absence of the pastor, Rev. Z. j.
Wheeler, the pulpit at the Center church
was supplied Jan. 8, by Rev. Mr.. Clark
of Craftsbury.
EvanSvIue.
There were 6 births and deaths in this
school district last year.
The pensions in this place amount to
Mrs Elisha Foster met with quite a
serious accident recently, by falling down
the cellar stairs. She was bruised and
hurt internally, though no bones were
broken.
Rev. w. n. Roberts preached very
and impressive sermon here
Sunday, Jan. 8. Hope there will be more
out to hear him next Sunday afternoon.
East Bloomington.
CLYDE Cole has taken his father farm
in Charleston.
Charles Clark of Hardwick is visiting
his sister, Mrs. S. Drown.
Tom and Will Lowrey are cutting the
lumber on the land n. Gallup bought OF
the ID. o. Brown estate.
West Charleston.
w. G. Lyman is putting in a large sup
ply of ice for his creamery.
Miss Eta Lyon, who went West last
spring, has returned home.
There was a very good attendance at
the temperance sociable in the Vestry last
Tuesday.
Rev. Mr.. Cole of Littleton, N. H.,
preached in the Baptist church Sunday
Jan. s.
Mrs E. j. Bruce starts Wednesday for
to attend the graduating exer
cises of the school there.
Henry Campbell has been laid by for
over a week, suffering intensely from a
carbuncle on the back of his neck.
Sheriff Miles has had the remainder of
E. 0. Leavens' stock of goods removed
to Newport to be sold at auction there.
COVen try.
James Mcfarland has moved to the
Geo. Newton house.
Eddie Collins, some weeks sick, is bet
ter.-Wm. Stevens is confined to the
house with rheumatism.-He Branch,
who was stopping at Mr. Burbank's, is
severely i'll, and Mrs. DR.. Branch is here
from Newport caring for her.
Ora ftSbu
Charles Commits wife is falling.
The widow Hatch has moved in to
Charles Hatch's house in the village.
DR.. Chas. Dustin has gone to New
FORK to attend course of medical lee
lures.
Edward Hastings has bought the Wis
we'll farm known as the Levi Boutwell, |
place.
Mrs. Simeon Pope, who died recently,
was one of the oldest persons in town.
During the last years of her life she has
lone q great amount of work in the sew