Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-12-08

ject, s'How Much is he WORTH
Johnnie Prindle is at home on account
of i'll health-Albert Dwinell is in crit
ical state of health.-Miss Hattie Sher-
burne is at home sick with measles
Mrs. Noble Aldrich is dangerously sick,
and it is feared that she will not recover.
West Glover.
School in the Center district is taught
by Willie Clark.
Efie Clark, just home from Montpelier
Seminary, is teaching a winter term of
school in Sheffield
The W. F. M. S. will meet at the resi-
idence of Mrs. Aaron Skinner, Thursday
p. M, Dec. 18th.
c. A. Kelton, agent for Brown Broth
ers Continental Nurseries, shows some
very fine specimens of small fruit
Nelson Lewis has hired Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Sherburne to work on the place he
recently purchased of Geo. Young.
Mr.. Garvin Anderson continues to grow
worse. DR.. Mason. the N. Y. physician,
who makes the treatment of cancers d
| specialt Y, fails to help him.
| West Derby
| n. B. Sias is home from N. Y.
| for the want of logs.
There will be ''bonnet' sociable at
the Chapel, Friday evening. Refresh
ments will be served.
Geo. Tisdale, brother of Mrs Shattuck,
died of consumption, Dec. 2.
Mrs. C. L. White and Charlie visit in
Farnham, p. Q.-Mr. and Mrs Edward
Ball and Frank Ball spent the past two
weeks in Boston.
The infant daughter of Rev. Mr.. Frank
lin died Sunday morning. Mrs. Frank
lin is ill with typhoid fever, reported
little better.
Mr.. Bean has moved to his home on
Causeway St.-Harrison Rabbit has
moved to the Hyde place.
Green@bOH.O-
The lake froze over Dec. I'd.
Twenty inches of snow with some wind.
Mrs. Geo. Wright returned from Low
ell, Mass.
David Dwyer, one of the oldest men of
this town, is not expected to live.
Calderwood & Gebbie run the roller
from East Craftsbury to the Bend
School in district No. commences
Dec 10. Mrs. Mary Bailey, teacher.
Albert Young cut his foot quite badly
while chopping in the woods recently.
William Walcott from Stannard has
moved on to the Johnnie Mitchell place.
Isabel Lang, who is attending school
at Johnson, spent Thanksgiving week at
home.
John A. King has finished work for ].
P. Conner of Craftsbury and has returned
home.
Morrison Jardine has been to Burling-
ton for medical council and is somewhat
better.
E. 0. Randall has purchaseda complete
sugaring apparatus of the Vermont
Farm Machine Co.
Aaron Hill died Nov. %, aged about 10
years. He had been confined to his room
a number of months.
The selectmen have greatly improved
the ''dug way on the stage road by
blasting away the ledge and erecting
railing.
School in district No. commenced last
week with Mrs. w. B. Simpson teacher
Mrs. Simpson has been very successful
teacher.
Mrs. Clary, mother of Sabin Clary,
died Nov. =. Her remains were taken to
Georgia, VT, for burial. She had been
insane for Il number of years.
Miss Calderwood gave an entertainment
Friday to about forty of her friends, and
it was pleasant affair. She goes to n.
H. and Mass. in a few days visiting rela-
tives.
John Knowles, an old resident of this
town, is very sick at this writing. Mrs.
A. Taplin, who has been on visit to
her mother, in Lake Village, n. H., has
been summoned home on account of the
sickness of Mr. Knowles, who lives at
their place.
Holland.
B. F. Jerome has returned to Boston
where he is running three grocery stores.
Minnie Moulton is teaching school in
Dist No s.
Roy Hall is in town buying a carload of
potatoes.
IrasblIr@h
pleasant entertainment at Cong.
church Friday night
Frank Churchill looks as though he
had been interviewed by John Sullivan.
Mrs. L. H. Thompson attended the fun
eral of the late Mrs. Dutton of Craftsbury.
John Brigham clerks for Wheeler &
Locke. Mr.. Wheeler and Mr. Locke are
in Boston this week.
Mrs. Ranger, a lady of over 90 years,
recently fell and seriously injured her hip.
She is in critical condition.
Miss Ada Ingraham, who has taken
care of Mrs. John Ord, has gone and Mrs
Sarah Hawkins of Barton takes her place
f. G. Hannaut has rented his farm to
c. II. Hannant and c.. W. Clark for five
years. c., H. has a bad hand from the eff
fects of chopping.
Mrs. John S. Smith is still suffering
from inflammatory rheumatism. She has
been afflicted with the ugly disease for
three years.
Henry Keniston's gray horse got fright
ened at Barton Landing on Saturday, got
away and ran TO the old Ira Allen place
without doing serious damage.
John Cotton, Jr., is home from Nor
wood, n Y.-Frank Lee is home from
Waltham, Mass-Alfred ID. Beede goes
to Meriden, Conn, where he has a good
| situation.
The State Board of Agriculture will
hold a meeting at this place on Tuesday
and Wednesday, Dec. 1917. The farm
| ers, farmers wives and all the people of
| this vicinity will find it both profitable