Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-01-21
Charles Rogers. w. H. Davis. J. G. Gray

Charles Rogers, w. H. Davis, j. G. Gray,
Hollis WEIGH.
Lyndon
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the National Bank of Lyndon
the old board of directors were chosen.
viz: d. n. Trull, L. X. Quimby, Henry
Chase, c.. NJ. Chase and b. +. Lincoln.
The bank has declared a semi-annual div
idend Of 8 per cent. 1t adds 21s per cent
to unnivided profits, making the surplus
and undivided profits S42 900.
West Burke
Alice Varney and Sadie Gaskell are
home from Johnson on vacation visit.
Minnie Wells of Providence is in town.
Fred Marshall was recently here from
Worcester, Mass.
The following officers were recently
chosen at the pew-holders' meeting of the
M. f. church: S. ID. Bugbee, c.. S. Dens-
more, A. w. Thayer, committee; A. l..
Aldrich, Sect, J. j. Sulloway, Treas. and
Collector, Geo. Clark, Abner Howard,
IL.
Aldrich, A. w. Thayer, ushers.
East Burke.
The district preachers meeting of the
Methodist church will he held at East
Burke, Jan. $3.50. The program consists
of religious and literary exercises partici-
pated in by all the ministers of the dis
trict. Rev. L. z. Frost lectures on the
29th on the subject, Goods people in the
future of our land" and opens the discus
sion on the same day upon the theme,
ssDivine Providence it's sphere of opera
tion' The public are cordially welcomed
to all exercises.
sutton.
Harley Whpple has returned home.
Rawson Stoddard is building a new
| house.
| Mrs. Charles Flint has gone to Maine to
visit friends.
Frank Pierce from Hanover is visiting
at ]. E. Wentworth's.
Mrs. Charles Flint has gone to Maine
to visit her daughter.
A lady in this village picked several
pansies in her yard Jan. 18th.
/ The Ladies' Aid will give pink tea
| party at town hall on Wednesday, Jan. %.
A. J. Rennie has just dressed and ship
ped a carload of lumber for Charlie East
man of Manchester.
Andrew Lang has returned from Lowell,
| ho To in no
milk business, and has bought the VIII
liam Eastman farm, in Lyndon.
| Frank Ball, who has been clerk in Fl.
A. Blake's store the past two years, has
gone to Lyndonville to work in Mr..
| Twombly's store. He leaves many friends
here.
The funeral services of Mrs. Harrison
Mosure were held on Sunday. Mrs. Mo-
sure was a lady whom all that knew her
loved The family moved into this town
some less than two years ago.
Hard~vick.
Now get out your snow rollers.
Cyrus Wheeler is still sick with little
change for the better.
The Grand Army box supper was large
ly attended and quite a sum of money was
realized.
The Methodist quarterly meeting will
be held Jan. &c and %. The presiding
elder will be present.
f. ID. Corliss has left this town and
some of his financial mourners would like
| 10 learn his address
The Good Templars are hourishing
finely and quite a large addition to the
numbers was made last year. They will
have a masquerade promenade Friday
evening of this week.
East HardNviclx.
Jonathan Foss is confined to his house
in very feeble state ofhealth.
III. w. Stevens intends to move to
Johnson to give his children the advan-
tages of the Normal school. He has rent
ed his house here to f. F. Cummings.
Caledonia Grange, No. 9, met at c. j.
Bells. the 18th inst. for a basket dinner
and installation of officers. There was {
full attendance, and a good time was en-
joyed.
sheffield
A. J. Giffin is better.
Mrs. Ida Bruce is very sick.-Marcellu'
Ways little child is very sick
Mr.. and Mrs. M. p. Jenness have beer
to Newport on a visit.-Mrs. j. c. Nelson
is away visiting.
Miss Mary Pearl died the 18th inst. a
her brother Franks, in McIndoes Falls
Her remains were brought here for inter
ment on Saturday.
y WheeIOclx.
H. A. Gray is going to Lyndon to work
in II. II. shops.
r There will be an oyster suppe
and donation visit at the tow
hall next Wednesday evening, for tn
i benefit of Rev. r. Christie. All are COZ
daily invited.
l. II. p. King, the veteran newspaper can
vassing agent, who has closed his cam
7. paign for the MONITOR, at present, is nov
at work for the St.JohnSbury Republican