Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-11-18


Williams of Craftsbury.
Elmer Andrus who has been sick with
typhoid fever, is slowly gaining.-Mr.
and Mrs. Kidder and Clyde also who have
been sick, are all improving.-Mrs. Joe
Clough is still quite sick with fever.
South Albany.
VIM. Williams has built horse barn.
! Miss E. E. Patterson is to teach the
winter school.
John Haford recently lost his only
child by fever.
Rev. G. E. Cahee from Warren has
been holding meetings in this place.
M. L. Gilman has sold his farm to John
p. Uric, who takes possession immedi-
ately.
A. ID. Patterson has moved on to the
Dow place to stay through the winter
and feed out the hay.
Lewis Smead died last Friday night. of
pneumonia, after an illness of over two
weeks. He leaves wife and two daugh-
tiers and many friends to mourn his
loss.
Bro wilmington
Meeting tonight to make some decis-
sion relative to the cheese factory.
Laura Crandall is quite sick.-Mrs. L.
T. Grow has been in Canada on account
of the illness of a sister.
Mrs. Josie Parker Leach is home on
visit, after thirteen years absence.-An-
pie Reece of Mass, has been spending a
few weeks in town.
East Bloomington.
Mrs. Samuel Dunn is gaining slowly
Albert Smith still remains quite low.
School closed the 18th. The scholars
who had no absent marks were: Blanche
Bickford, Annie Lowery, Annie Gray,
Elsie and Ralph Skinner. Lillian Allen,
Eva and Vernon Marshall. Mamie lite
and Charlie Scribner had only one absent
mark. Only eight tardy marks were reg
istered in the term. The same teacher
will keep the winter term.
Evansville.
Frank Gilfllan and family are in Cana
da visiting.
Daniel Pierce has let his farm to Israel
Parker and Will Pierce moves to Barton.
Repairs on the scythe-slone factory are
completed and work is resumed on a
larger scale.
Geo. Bickford is repairing and painting
his house, and Sarah Miles has put blinds
on her dwelling.
West Charleston.
DIR. Human is building a carriage
house.
Village schools closed last Friday and
there will be vacation of two weeks.
| Mrs. Wesley Carter is in Burke visit
ing for few weeks.-Rev. o. G. Baker
has been away about fortnight.-C. f.
Bennett is home for a short visit.
Rev. Il. j. Wheeler is still at North
Danville assisting in the revival meetings
place preached an excellent sermon in
the Baptist church Sunday morning, Nov.
10; and Rev. L. S. Bean of Me-, preached
another in the evening.
East CharlestOn-
Frank Rich is back from New York
for the winter.
Morris Buck and wife are stopping at
his fathers for few weeks.-Milt. Buck
is home for the winter.
We are having box parties at the YES
try every two weeks. Proceeds go tC
taking care of the church.
Coventry.
Albert Day is very sick.
Joseph Stevens raised beat 26 inches
in circumference.
The Dorcas Society will have a blue-ja
party, progressive spelling class, etc.
next Thursday evening.
Mrs. Fred Hearmon and Mrs. CorroW
ard home from Ludlow. Mrs. Willard
Harmon and little boy have gone to
Nashua, n. FL.
See prospectus of our academy ant
column. Mr.. Miner and his assistants
will give us very profitable schools ane
we look for large attendance.
Mrs. Phoebe Plas,ridge, wife of tn.
late Capt. Plastridge, aged "a years, ane
oldest person in town died on the 1Otf
inst. Bert Parker, whose illness wa:
mentioned last week, died last Tuesday
He was an honest, industrious man and
very kind neighbor. He leaves a wifi
and two children. His remains wer'
taken to Bloomington for burial
CraftSbury.
Fred Templeton has started mea
cart.
A. S. Calderwood is building new
horse barn.
A surprise party at James Gallagher
last Friday night.
A shingle mill will be built on tn
James Gallagher farm.
Fred Dustin and wife from Leadville
Col, are here on visit
Orrin Hartman has engaged to teac
the winter school in the Branch district.
into the smaller house on the Whittemor
, farm.
, Ruth Story had the end of one inge
, taken off and another badly crushed,
few days since.
Don Andrus, Miss Baker and Mrs. T
tus of Hardwick spent the Sabbath, Nov
10, at I'll. S. Andrus.
I The academy school closes Wednesda
( an exhibition in the eveung.-The vi
| lage school Friday with an exhibition.
e Three of onr good deacons, Anderson
e Dutton and McEwen are building dan
t from which they will cut their own SUI
# ply of ice for the coming season. We sa
it without profanity, but their experimei
in this direction is tending to make til
g community dam crazy.
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