Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-12-01

hood, and E. w. Merrill and Hattie
Burroughs in the village.
Evansville.
Will King of Westmore has moved into
the brown house belonging to Pike & Co.
Orrin ingalls, little daughter Kate is
very sick with brain fever.-Mrs. Homer
Litchfield has the measles.
The Ladies' Aid meet with Mrs Marvin
ening. All invited. Give them good
turn out.
The following hog obituaries will be of
interest: They all died early last week,
and weighed, Henry Dunham's. 400 lbs. !;
Marvin browns, $50 lbs; T. F. Marsh
all's, 325 lbs; Hugh Alexander's, 315 lbs.
Milo Eddy, an Evansville boy, who is
taking course of studies at Montpelier
Seminary, is now at home and has preach
ed several very acceptable sermons at the
school-house. He is fitting for the min
istry, and his efforts bespeak a successful
career in his chosen work.
fE<aSt ShStE'A s1StOn.
The village school is taught by Maggie
Bernerd, and the Center district school
by Nellie Wolcott
c. E. Blood, who has worked for 2. }.
Plunkett the past year, has formed Il part
nership with him in the blacksmiths bust
ness.
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Thursday announcing the death of his
only sister, Mrs Tyler of Portland. and
himself and son started Friday morning
to attend the funeral.
Ed Streeter, son of S. G. Streeter of
this place, is home on vacation and will
spend the winter here. His wife has
been here for some months. Mr.. S. is
travelling salesman making his headquart-
ers at Philadelphia. 30
Mrs. Jerome Hudson, who has been i'll
for some months, died the 10th inst. Jagged
about 80 years. She was a woman of
noble Christian character, and was much
esteemed by many friends. She leaves a
husband and five children.
Mrs. Lizzie Buck ownes one of the best
farms in this town. Her management of
her farm and her business affairs shows
what a courageous and enterprising
woman can do. She has a large meadow,
where she cuts a great quantity of hay,
and good hill pasture for her COWS and
other stock. There are two large and
he ~
which have good easements and large
stables. She keeps from 20 to % cows,
about 80 head of young cattle, lot of
sheep and hogs. Her butter Is contract
ed to parties in Island Pond. The COWS
and all stock are we'll cared for. She has
three sons, now nearly man grown, and
the farm is run with little extra help.
One who visits this place is impressed
with the fact that good farming pays.
West Charleston.
Cora Bradley has gone to Barton to at
tend school this winter.
Nat. Piper from Morgan has gone to
work for John Griffin in his harness
shop.
Mrs Carrie E. Young from Barton, is
spending a few days with Dr. Humans
people.
The w. c. T. IT, will meet with Mrs.
C. S. Human Wednesday Dec. Sd, at ? 80
n. m. 1t is hoped all the members will
attend.
Emily Cummings is going to Provi-
dence, r. l., to work Lewis Shedd has
gone to Nashua, n. H., to visit friends
Annie McKennon and her mother have
returned to their home in CALVARY Hin
man came home from school at ST. Johns
bury to spend Thanksgiving.
Last Wednesday morning Lemmie All
bee. the ten year old son of l.. Il. Allbee,
was terribly hurt by being caught in the
gearing in his fathers grist-mill. His
left arm was fearfully mangled and the
bones crushed above the elbow, also the
elbow Joint An older brother and cous-
in, who were present, succeeded in stop
ping the mill and rescuing him. Drs.
Human and Rutherford dressed the arm
and the boy is as comfortable as can be
expected.
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Luman Smith has moved to the village.
Mr.. Miller's little son has broken his
leg again.
c. S. Tolman and family start Dec. 1st
for So. Dakota.
John Poor is in town looking for
place to buy or rent.
The village school commences Dec. s.
Same board of teachers.
Jack Williams has returned from Mass
bringing his two grandchildren with
him,
We hear favorable news from Willie
Weber; he is much better and is ex-
pected home soon.
The Good Templars hold public en-
tertainment at town hall next Friday
evening, consisting of literary exercises
ETC. 1t is to be first class, and all are in
vited.
Derby.
Mr. Merrill has moved to Newport Cen
ter.
w. R. Spear is building seven traverse
sleds to 60 into the Norton lumber woods.
Capt. Foster has gone back into the no.
tel at Derby Line, Mr.. Elder having sur
rendered his lease.
See! Does it look we'll and is it lawful
to use our public streets on Sunday for
driving and breaking colts?
Geo. Cowan, bov from Beebe Plain,
had foot so badly crushed while ''catch-
ing a ride" on railroad train as to make
amputation necessary.
A law case between A. A. Silver and
L. P Thatcher was tried last week, Mr..
Thatcher bringing suit for labor. The
jury gave Mr.. T. his case.
L. w. Stolaker has purchased home
on the Beebe Plain road and moved there.
Charles Hyland has moved to St.J ohns-
bury and works for the Fairbankes.
William Kelsey, brother of M. M. Kel-
sey, has been here visiting, after an alb