Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-12-16

Jewell; Alternate, Mahala Randall.
i At the annual meeting of Orleans Lodge
No. 80 T. and A. NJ, held in the hall Fri
day eve, Dec. 6, the following officers
were elected, and installed by ID. ID. G.
NJ, L. F. Dutton; III. t. Seaver, w. NJ.
II. Mcclure, j. W., j. A. Pearson, Sec,
II. c.. Pierce, j. c., c.. P. Bean, j. S.,
A. p. Bean, S. W., G. A. Katen. Treas,
c. P. Jenness, S. c.. A. S. Drew, S. s.,
J. P Baldwin, Chap. J. w. Murkland,
Marshall. Henry Gay, Tyler.
At the annual meeting of Gen. w. w.
Grout Camp, No. 40, S. v, Z. S. A. the
following officers were elected: Capt,
F. A. Dwyer, 1st Lieut., G. w. Switser,
end Lieut., P. H. Duke, chaplin, Harlie
W. Switser, 1st Sergt., ChaS. S. ClogstOn,
o. NJ Sergt., Isaac F. Holmes, Sergt, of
the Guard, B. c.. Berry, color Sergt.,
Chas. NJ. Bradley, Corp. of the Guard,
NJ. III. Drumming, camp guard, Fred Car
ter. Delegate to encampment, B. c.
Berry, alternate, Chas. Switser.
Barton Landing
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groceries and patent medicines at the
Webster store.
E. l.. Chandler has bought the saw
mill of his father and will stock it with
hard and soft wood.
Geo. Smith is making great improve
ments on the L. D. Wilson place. Glad
to welcome Mr.. Smith to our village.
The M. f. donation was well attended
and among the gifts was nice wolf
skin coat to the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Roberts.
An alarm of fire Thursday forenoon
brought the fire company out, but it
proved to be only a burning chimney at
G.. N. Leonard's.
The Knights Of Pythias have hired the
G. A. r. hall of Capt. Austin for five years
increasing in numbers.
Chandler, French & Co. have put in
boiler and large amount of iron pipe for
heating their shops, dry house and office.
They will soon commence the mannfac-
ture of sounding boards.
Those of our people who took the
trouble to go out and hear Judge Thomp-
son last Monday evening were richly
paid, for his lecture upon Italy and the
Italians, was very instructive. But
where were our yonng people? Have
they found some better way to get intel
lectual training?
ALBANY.
George Nc Donald is in town on va
cation.
Luther Dow has moved to East Hard
wick.
A. W.Noncross is shingling and clab
boarding his house.
Fred and Bertha Aiken are attending
school at Craftsbury.
Mr.. Henry Magoon from Canada, is 60
ing to move into Peter Bashaw's house.
Rev. M. Banks is home from his vaca-
ton and is boarding at Russell Hitchcock's.
Prof w. X. Annis has fitted up his
horse-barn with all modern improvements
Mr.. Anderson of Glover is resident
of town, occupying the Dow house on
Water street.
Frank Bullet has left his family and
in some direction leaving some unpaid
bills.
Martin Riley, who went to Barre from
| this place some ten years since, has been
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made some money.
j.. N. McClary has during the past sea-
son bought and shipped 81 carloads of
maple sugar to the West. He has paid
out $1O5, 900. Prices have ranged from
615 to y cts. pound.
Henry Eldridge, while skidding logs
Thursday got his leg caught between a
log and stump aud very badly fractured
below the knee. Some of the fractured
bone had to be removed. DR.. r. B. Skin
ner of Barton and Dr. Campbell were
called. The leg at this writing appears
to be doing we'll and it is hoped it can be
saved.
south ALBANY.
There will be promenade concert a
Hotel Hall, Wednesday evening, Dee. Is
Music by the Albany Cornet Band
Speaking of COWS and what good car,
and good feed will do, our neighbor
David Patterson living up near the Glove
line has the following good showing: H
kept fourteen cows last year, and mad
from them an average of 275 lbs. of butte
each. He sold his butter for $500 and hi
hogs and calves for $152-$952. He fe
with grain during most of the season
his feed bill for the cows and a pair c
horses being $2l4. An excellent record
East Albany.
M. Corley is visiting in Lowell.
Martin Riley was here recently lookin
after the Reardon property.
Peter Glynn recently purchased Kel
tucky-bred brood-mare.
Mr.. Monkeys people are saddened h
the death of A. r. Monkey Of North Wo
colt.
School commenced here Dec. 2, WI
Cheney, teacher.-Frank Russell is teac
ing in the Seaver district, Craftsbur
> Mrs. Russell at the Centre.
II BrONvnin GGOIi.
e Mrs. Alfred Litchfield and Mrs. Verb
are each quite ill.
3 The remains of Mrs. d. Gregory
u Danville, p. O., were recently broug
IL here for burial.
Mrs. Lizzie Rice moves to Boston
y live with a brother, and Mrs. Thrash
IL goes to Newport to spend the winter.
East BrowningtOn.
Albert Smith, who cut his knee VIII
y working in the lumber woods in Mair
ie last summer, has been at Samuel Drowl
III for three months or more; he is gre
sufferer cannot be moved without bel
s. put under the influence of ether. l
er doctors say he cannot live unless tt
g amputate his leg, which they intend
re ing soon.
Evansville.
i'll Mrs RetSev TreScOt of MOrriSVi