Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-09-02


Miss Mary Wards affiiction proved not
to be of so serious a nature as at first sup
posed, as she is rapidly recovering her
usual health.
The ladies have placed a fine cooking
range in the Methodist parsonage, raising
the money by individual subscription for
that purpose.
Mr. and Mrs. M. V. B. Hathaway Wis
tied Manchester and other towns in N
H. during their trip, taking in the New
Hampshire state fair held at Manchester.
O. H. Marsh has charge of the new i'm
provements being made to the Methodist
church spire here in preparing it for the
new clock. Mr.. Packard, architect, of
st. Johnsbury, furnished the plans and
specifications for the work.
w. II. Fullerton, granite and marble
and dealer of Manchester,
Vt, has been here the past week looking
after his granite quarry interests in this
vicinity. He purchased an interest last
year in certain granite lodges near Buck
Pond Woodbury., of A. B. Thomas. They
are now at work opening quarry.
Warner S. Drenan, eldest son of j. S.
Drenan of this place, and Miss Alma Sill
loway of East Elmore were married on
Saturday last They left on the after
noon mail train for Washington Terrific
ry, where Mr.. Drenan has a position of
fered HIM in the Northern Pacific railroad
Office at Sprague, Il town on the line of
that road. The best wishes OF their many
friends go with them to their far western
home.
WheelOctx.
Franz f. Sartwell returns to Boston 1
to-day.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold
picnic sociable at the town hall next Fri
day afternoon and evening. All are cor
daily invited.
Milo Burbank has gone to North Troy
to visit his daughter, Mrs. POrter.-Geo.
Bean has gone to Lisbon, N. H., and will
bring his wife home with him, who has
been there a few weeks.-J. G. Anderson
and wife were in town visiting last week.
Their son was taken sick and Mrs. Ander-
son was detained. The boy is better
w. A. Smith returned from Derby last
week, where he has been to work.-Mr.
his wife will go soon.
sheffield.
Will Smelling has hired the Hall house
and moved in.
Samuel Dexter is in feeble health and
Thomas Otis very low.
Geo. williams and Albert Gifin and
wife are off on visit.-Robert Christie
will have vacation of few weeks.
sutton.
A girl baby at Oscar Bundy's.
BurIeigh Ruggles and Sadie Blake at
tend school at Lyndon Institute.
d. A. McCaskill ofMontreal has bought
the j. c. Tibbetts place.
Uncle Nat Drown reaped 80 stocks of
oats in three days recently. He is 50 yrs.
of age.
MID al tiiuL rugs SlN lh- ASSoOhS III
painting at st. Johnsbury. Mrs. Harley
Colby is taking lessons.
Mrs. Olin and Mrs. Orvis Philbrick who
have been visiting at Oren Philbrick's,
haye returned to Boston.
d. D. Hayward, 70 years of age, in
one afternoon recently, raked and cooked
ITO tumbles of hay. How is that, boys?
Mrs. III. Chapman is librarian of the
Home Circle library. Village school
commences to-day. Mrs. Ball, teacher.
Stephen Berry, in the north part of the
town, has sold his place to Tammy Gray
for S400. TammY recently received a pen
sion, and proposes to have home.
Mrs. Thurza Blake of Lynn, Mass, is
visiting in town.-Sadie Drown is at III.
A ke's.-Myron Noyes, now working
at Providence, RI, was here last week.
Harley Whipple and wife are visiting at
Hyde Park.
East Burke.
Alfred Miller and wife of Westfield are
visiting at S. L. Thurber's.
The Smiths have all returned home, Rev.
1. +. and family returning Thursday.
commence the practice of medicine in
this place.
West Burke.
DIR. A. H. Powers of Boston is visiting
his old home.
Mrs. Carpenter and Berry have return
ed to their home in Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. Jonathan Powers is quite poorly.
-Abbie Chaffee has the typhoid fever.
James Boyce, Carl Stoddard, Sadie
Gaskill and Alice Varney attend school
at Johnson.
Rev. j. Morse and family were at New
port Center last week to attend the mar
riage of Rev. C. w. Morse.
Eight students froms here attend school
at st. Johnsbury.-Emma Densmore at
tends school at Montpelier Seminary.
A. L. Aldrich has been elected to rep
resent Harmony Lodge, 1. o. G. L. at the
next session of the Grand Lodge to be
held at Underhill in October.
Quarterly meeting of the 3D. District
Union, /. o. G. T. with Harmony Lodge,
Friday afternoon and evening, Sept. g..
Addresses will be given by Geo. II. Small
ley of Lyndonville and Rev. o. ID. Clapp
of Marshfield. All are invited to the pub
lie session in the eve. All Good Templars
will be entertained free.
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