Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-05-20


planned the surprise, and the evening was
pleasantly spent. Two fine oil paintings
had been purchased of Miss Ethel Bick
ford and were handsomely presented to
Mr.. aud Mrs. Mossman by w. w. Miles
Esq, Mr.. Mossman responding feelingly
It was their 47th marriage anniversary
and will be pleasantly remembered by al
who attended the gathering.
Barton Landing.
G. ID. Nichols, matchmaker and jeweler
has rented rooms in Austin's block.
This week is the time to put hellebore
on your currant bushes
The last that shall be first, is the last
on which H. w. Buchanan's fine-fttine
shoes are made.
South Barton
Gen. w. w. Circuit Camp, Sons of Vet
Grams, assisted by G. w. Quimby Post,
will hold Memorial service at the cemetery
here, at o'clock in the forenoon, May
3Oth.
ALBANY.
Tom Kidder trapped small bear few
days ago.
Charles Hood soon comes into the vii
lage to live with his daughter, Mrs. An
mis-.
Mrs. 4. HI. Town is slowly recovering
from very severe attack of rheumatic
fever.
fc foy Il
as to be able to ride to the village occa-
sionally.
Guide boards have been placed at all
necessary points by the selectmen much
to the convenience of the travelling public.
Oliver Martin has purchased the Good
win place of G. A. Bill, for which he
pays $500, and is fitting up tenement in
the barn.
A large number of people came out to
hear the little ones of the Loyal Legion
last Thursday eve. Mrs. Aiken may well
be proud of her little band.
DR.. Campbell, who has been very sick
with Inflammation of the bowels, is slow
ly recovering. This is his second attack
of this very painful and dangerous dis
ease within six months.
Mrs. Hyde, one of our best Cong. Sunday
school teachers, was surprised last week,
Thursday, by her class. A pleasant af-
ternoon was spent, at the close of which
basket supper was served. It was
Mrs. Hyde's 9th birthday.
East Albany.
Fred Twombly has gone to Lisbon.
N. H., to work.
Della Moore is teaching her third term
of school in district No. 8.
Mrs. Alfred Daniels has been in Burke
and Sutton visiting.-Alice Hunter is in
Hatley, P. O., on a visit.
Mr.. Norcross recently lost valuable
four-year-old colt.-Miles Brown had a
colt badly injured in wire fence.
Rrowmin GtOn.
Charles Hall has rented Mrs. II. C. Bas-
sett- s house.
Mrs. Solomon Berry, who has been
dangerously i'll, is thought to be improv-
ing.
Mrs. A. M. Litchfield has been moved
| up to Mr.. Parkers to be cared for by Mrs.
Parker.
Mrs. Wilson of Quincy, Mass, who
has spent few weeks with her mother,
Mrs. VIM. Bruce, has returned home.
Mrs. Currier from Island Pond is in
town visiting,relatives and friends.-Miss
Edah Grow intends coming home this
week.
H. M. Nichols has gone out to sell DIR.
S. N. Gould's remedies. Mrs. Carrie
Derry Gay has gone to Boston to visit
relatives.
Coventry.
Rev. c. w. Morse breaches memorial
sermon next Sunday.
| Israel Trudo is home from Massachu-
etts.-Myra Douglass has returned from
Craftsbury where she attended school.
Fay Nichols goes to Franklin, N. HI.
where he works for DIR. Moody.-Willie
| Corrow is at Langmaid'S bakery, Newport
Clarence Perry is at work for 4. c..
Davis of Newport.-Mrs. S T. Cowles is
in Craftsbury visiting.
| L. S. Nye recently had two colts drop.
ped which he considers beauties. They are
from his Morgan mares, and have Rex
Patchern, Abdallah and Fred Wilkes
blood in them; they have commenced to
| trot already.
Craftsburv.
Mr.. Whitney is very ill.
A bright, new girl baby at Rev J. G.
Taylor's.
Silas Coburn, the man who was so
terribly cut with saw, is rapidly re-
covering.
Moulton & Gates of Newport are set
ting some monumental work at E. Crafts
bury cemetery.
Mrs. DIR. Cheney and w. f. Andrus are
in town visiting. Mrs. John Chamberlin
and family are here.
Mrs. James McEwen is home from Cal
ifornia somewhat improved in health
James Mitchell is home from St. Johns
bury.
Henry Scott is visiting his sister, Mrs.
Bridgman, at Hanover, N. H., whose hus
band was recently killed by accidental
shooting.
Mrs. Stephen Collier was able to find
rhubarb in her garden this year large
enough for pies in April. The second
time in twenty three years.
Quite number of our young people
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Chase at theil
new home in Greensboro on Friday eve
May 10th. A good time was enjoyed by
all.
j. A. Pearson, dentist, will be at Dr.
o. A. Bemis Office Tuesday and Wednes
day, May % and 80, where he will be pre-
pared to do dental work for those who
wish.
President Buckham of the Vermont
University gave an excellent lecture a
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