Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-05-26

ly full of water. Springs work, Of which
little had been done, is delayed and push
ed into June.
: Barton Landing.
Rev. Mr.. Fuller preached most excel
lent Memorial sermon yesterday, to q
very full house.
The postponed literary entertainment
at the Cong. church will be held next We'd
nesday eve.
The w. r. C. will furnish strawberries
and cream to all who desire on Decoro-
ton Day, at ten cents saucer.
Mrs Willard Trip is keeping house
for Oney Hawkins, while his wife is
away on a visit. She has her two chill
with her.
DR.. E. o. Ranney's brother, who has
been visiting here the past few weeks. has
returned to New York. His niece, Zai-
die Ranney accompanied him and will be
absent about four weeks visiting friends.
Rev. Mr.. Hubert makes very success
| full start in his ministrations thus far.
On the 18th inst. at his three services at
the Landing, Bloomington Centre and
Evansville, his congregation aggregated
24S.
The roads in all this vicinity and
Bloomington way were badly damag
ed by the heavy rains. The meadows below
here and all the way to Newport were
| broad lake. The roads are getting set
Id md fhn CciA
around will be in passable condition
again.
ALBANY.
Warren Shedd has moved from Mrs.
Barton.-Lewisa and Thomas LaFleur from
Eden have moved to the A. Frasier farm,
recently vacated by Beck Chafey.-Ora
Rowell has moved from the d. L. Nc
| CURE house to the Edwin Annis place, and
Mr.. Mcclure has gone on to his own
place.
BrOwnin&tOn
VIM. Bruce has let his farm to Mr.
Clark. A. Wyman has sold the George
Baker farm to Herbert Horn.
The heavy rain of Tuesday last did much
damage to roads. The hill near A. P. AL
exander's was so badly washed out that
it took nearly twenty men all day We'd
nesday to repair it.
The Thursday evening prayer meetings
which were discontinued some time ago
on account of sickness, were begun again
last week, Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert and
others meeting with A. E. Denisons fam
lily. The next meeting will be held at
Fred Going's, Thursday evening.
Evansville.
Mrs. Henry Durham and Miss Cretia
Gallup are visiting in Canada.
Martha, little daughter of Harvey Fos-
ter, who has been sick with cankerrash,
has recovered. There are no more cases
at present.
Mrs. Joseph Evans many friends are
sorry to learn that her health is falling.
She is with her daughter, Mrs. E. M. Bu-
| chanan.
Coventry.
Rev G. w. Morse preached Memorial
sermon to a full house last Sunday. Quar-
terly meeting at M. E. church next Sun
day.
During the high water of last week
Burbank & Williams boom broke, letting
three or four thousand of their logs down
stream.
Those wishing dressmaking done at
their homes will do we'll to call on Mrs
H. II. Dwyre, at Isaac Parker's, East
Coventry.
Wright Sherburne of Newport has NOV
ed on to the Alvin Bartlett farm.-John
Brooks has moved in to the village.-Mr
Gardner has moved into the rooms John
| Brooks vacated.
East Charleston.
Ambrose Shute is visiting his grand
mother for few days.
Mrs. G. H. Morse returned to her home
in Lowell, the 10th. Her mother, Mrs.
Young is little better.
S. C. Streeter has been appointed JUS
Melvin, deceased.
John Hyfield, former resident of this
town, died recently in Wisconsin, at the
advanced age of 100 years and mos.
The Universalists have secured the ser
vices of Rev. Geo. H. Harris from The
illogical school, for the summer. He will
begin June Is and preach thirteen Sun
days.
Lewis Shonyo lost a valuable mare last
Sunday. This makes two he has lost, be-
sides good COW within the last three
months. The people got up a subscrip-
ton paper for him and helped him to
money.
East Charleston is to have trotting
park. They have already leased the
ground and organized E.E. Dunton, Pres
ident; J. S Sweeney, vice president; F.
B. Lang, secretary; c. E. Blood, treasur-
er; and a committee chosen to lay out
the track. They are to grade it as soon
as possible.
West Charleston.
Mrs. C. S. Human has returned from
her visit to Mass.-Dean Gochey is home
again.
The farmers find it almost impossible
to do farm work on account of the wet
weather.
CraftSburV.
Memorial services will be held at No.
Craftsbury cemetery at 10 O'Clock a. m.
at So. Village L O'Clock p. M, with an
address by Fl. A. Chessman of Burlington.
1t is hoped that the citizens of the town
will attend the exercises in large num-
bers.
Derby.
The machinery for Maj. CIRCUITS cream
cry, etc., has come and will be set set up
soon.
Our village improvement society springs
up with the early roses and will do much
for the improvement of the village.
II. A. Moran and wife have gone to
Iowa on visit. Mr.. M. leaves his farm
in the care of Mr.. Thatcher.
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