Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-05-13

, dered. Some of them were too long, bu
, they showed both how well and hoy
, much bright scholars could do.
Barton Landing
Norman Willis sold his land here a
twenty-five dollars per acre.
Mr.. J. E. Lyon is back home looking
better.-Arthur Nye is no better.
Remember the meetings of the Pos
and the Relief Corps, Tuesday eve.
The road machine has been improving
the roads in the village the past week.
Look out for H. w. Buchanan's spring
announcement, and look in on him when
you see it.
E. ID. Stafford recently hurt himself do
ing overhead work, in such a manner he
will be unable to do any outside painting
before going to the mountains to work,
June 1st.
The Congregational Society voted
unanimously to invite j. X. Fuller OF
Bakersfield to become their pastor. As
he gave universal satisfaction it is hoped
he will accept.
From Reno, Nevada, paper we learn
of the marriage of Miss Hannah Twom-
| bly,, daughter of VIM. B. Twombly of that
| place, who moved there from this village
some time since. Miss Twombly married
Loren Hart, young man of standing in
that town, and the friends of the young
people made them large number of val
liable and useful presents; the cOrnet
band gave them a call and the occasion
was a happy one all around. Success
attend them.
South Barton.
Mrs. Chauncey Drown died of pneumo-
mia and was buried last week. Mrs. Drown
was one of the oldest residents of this
part of the town, having come here when
there were but few families in this whole
section. She was a woman universally
respected for her kindness, generosity
and Christian character. She will be
greatly missed in this community.
ALBANY.
Mrs. f. H. Town is very sick with
rheumatic fever.
Mrs. Norris Darling is spending few
weeks with her daughter in Westfeld.
Mrs. Jerry Darling has returned from
Boston with large stock of millinery
goods.
S. F. Phelps, VIM. SartwelI and the
Kimball Bros. are each painting their
buildings.
Mrs. George Tenney has improved to
such an extent that she is able to be taken
out Of doors.
Wallace Sartwell is building a new
house; he will use the present one for an
ell to the new one.
The Cong. Society have purchased the
No >, Gospel Hymns to use at prayer
meetings and Sunday School.
1t is reported here that DR.. d. NJ. Par
ker died recently, while returning from
California to his home in Montana.
Miss Maria Norris and her nephew,
Roy George, have returned from Lowell,
Mass, where they have spent the spring.
There will be an open meeting of the
Loyal Legion Thursday evening in the
NJ E. church, beginning at 80 o'clock.
All are earnestly requested to come and
urge on the little ones in their good work.
There will be an address on IA Winters
Trip Across the Atlantic, 'by the one who
took it.
Two young colts belonging to Almond
Norris started on frOlicsome journey a
few days ago, with lumber wagon at
tached to them. They ran to the barn
through the fields, and pausing there to
take breath for moment, started for
John Wells, where they were stopped.
The wagon was badly damaged, but no
one was injured.
The following officers were installed at
the L. O. G. t. meeting: Chief Templar,
T. O. Andrus; Vice, Mrs. Waldo Lam
phier; Past worthy, John Brown; chap
lain, Edgar J. Banks; secretary, Ida
Phelps; financial Sec, Julia Cheney
marshal, David Burbank; deputy marshal,
Matte Reynolds; guard, Lila Campbell;
sentinel, Leon Hyde.
| 1. H. McClary, the veteran maple sugar
buyer, told a newspaper man the other
/ day that he shipped last year 40 carloads
of maple sugar, or 697 tons. The sugar
| cost him nearly 500, 900 and was gather
| ed in four counties in this part or the
state. We saw him at Cambridge juno
! ton on Wednesday where he had just
! loaded 100 tons of sugar, paying cents
| a pound for the same. He says Cambridge
/ is the banner sugar town in the state.
East Albany.
Last Wednesday night about 10 O'Clock
Mrs. Domino Denison saw man lurking
about her premises and soon discovered
that the barn was on fire. She ran with
water and succeeded, after carrying fifty
pals or more, IN putting out the fire.
The insurance company considering this
property extra hazardous. Cancelled the
insurance policy on it some time ago.
Bloomington.
Stephen Burrows is building new
barn.
Zaida and Vieva Wiley have gone to
Du6lUuTucs M H., W GcdCH SCuOOI.
Miss Emily Cummings has been engag-
ed to teach spring term of school at the
Center.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs.
Will Smith on Wednesday afternoon and
evening. All are cordially invited to be
present.
East BrONvninGtOn.
c. w. Skinner raised large barn last
Thursday ST. is full of business.
Evansville.
School commenced May with thirty
scholars. Miss Jennie Bryant of Brown
ington, teacher.
CraftSb bury.
Milo Wolcott is very sick.
Prof. White is leading the COrnet band
Bonnie Hoyt will build new house OF
the old farm.
Regular Communication of f. &. A. M
Masonic Hall next Wednesday. Work OF
I'd degree.