Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-04-08
Barton.


Ethel Bickford is home from Boston.
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep
it holy"
James Boswell is having another hard
sick spell.
Helen Kimball and Julia Owen went to
New York on visit last week.
The Chautauqua Circle will meet with
Mrs. f. G. Shaw, Tuesday evening.
Kitty White has gone to Cleveland,
Ohio.-Chas. Duke has returned from So.
Barton.
The w. G.. I. u. ladies will meet with
Mrs. Harris Bickford on Tuesday after
noon, at o'clock.
The past week was quite favorable for
sugar makers, and an average quantity
has already been made.
DIR. A. NJ. Ruggles has some new real
estate in a small farm at Sutton Corner,
which was owned by his father.
E. E. Rawson was in town last week.
He has been at Lyndon of late on account
of the serious sickness of his father.
1t is reported that Daniel r. Hunt will
90 to Burke Hollow, and move in with
his son Dan, doing shoemaking at that
place.
Prof. Stone of the Morrisville Academy
was in town on Friday. He is a proml-
nent candidate for the office of county
supervisor.
Religious services Fast Day were fairly
well attended. Rev. Mr.. Worthen's re-
marks on ''Our Needs were both practi-
cal than useful.
They are stocking heavily with cloth
ing at the Orcutt Clothing Store, and
John thinks he can ''suit" his customers
in almost any line.
Never forget James Wick when think
ing of obtaining set of flower seeds.
The Wick catalogue this year is the larg-
est and best ever issued.
Rev. Geo. w. Kelley has been re-engag-
ed by the committee of the Cong. church,
and will remain as pastor of that church.
Glad to announce the fact.
o. t. Allard moves from this place to
West Burke, and goes on to farm lately
occupied by his mother. Mr.. Allard has
had hard time here, owing to the long
continued illness of his wife.
E. Fl. Webster, who has been watching
for slack job work in his office, finds
opportunity to slip away for few days.
Thnco WI inh
delay it are asked to wait till his return
We are sorry to learn that Henry Gray
son of Jacob G.. Gray, is very i'll with
hemorrhage of the lungs. E. A. Grow,
neighbor, has had hard run of fever
and now a daughter is very ill with ty
phoid fever.
Regular communication of Orlean:
Lodge, No. SO, F. & A. NJ. will be held OF
April u, at o'clock p. m, sharp. Worl
on Master Mason degree. Let every mem
Der be present. Visiting brethren in gooC
standing cordially invited.
Geo. Murray has moved to Coventry
and will work for Burbank & Williams
drawing lumber to Newport. He moves
on to the Nye place near the village H
is a good man with team. We are sor
~ to have Mr.. Murray's family leave thi
village.
The directors of the Vermont Mutua
Fire Insurance Company have voted t,
make standing offer of $500 to any On
who will furnish evidence sufficient t.
convict any person who shall set fire t
any property insured in said company.
Rumor has it that several young men /
town propose to take unto themselve
helpmeets in the near future. One O
them, says our informant, goes out c
town, when there are plenty of maids an
widows near by.-Stanstead Journal
The same sad condition of affairs exist
in other places.
We saw our old friend and townsma1
Rev. j. III. Wallace, now of West Coz
cord, last week. and learn that he is lii
ing his work and the place. series {
revival meetings during the past wint'
resulted in much good, and strengthene
the church by the addition of several inf
entail members.
The horse attached to A. L. Phillip
meat cart became frightened up sire