Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-08-11

the town in the legislature. He was an
honest, reliable man and a good neigh
Dor During the last years of his life he
has resided with his son, j. Owen Robin
son
Barton Landing.
Arthur Grow has sold his market for
$3.50
Glen Dodge has hired for one year to
w. c. Twombly to work in his store.
1t is said that Joseph Bartlett has the
best field of beans ever seen in town.
Rev. Mr.. Dodd and wife were in the
village visiting friends last week
Fred Lothrop is through at H. w. Bu-
chanan's and goes to McIndoes to work
in a store.
Rev. c. S. Hubert and family are away
on a short vacation. His pulpit is to be
/ supplied by Milo Eddy.
Edwin Porter and family are at Troy
on a visft.-Mrs. J. c. Bartlett and En-
ME Bartlett have been visiting friends at
1 WateTville, p. Q.
At the Summer School vote was tax
/ en-, among other things, to determine the
political preference of the students, which
resulted as follows Republicans, SO; pro
hibtionists, 81; democrats, l indepen-
| dents ,.
/ south Barton.
| Fred Pllsbury was happily surprised
/ last Monday evening when some so of his
/ friends marched in upon him and remind
ed him that he was 10 years old that day.
Fred soon took in the situation and be
| haved like Il man. II. 3. circuit with his
cornet, Francis Jewell with his flute
| and Miss Gertie Blake at the organ made
music for the evening that would be hard
to beat this side of the big towns. Miss
! Sadie Drown from Washington sang sew
eraI songs in fine taste, after which ice
cream and other refreshments were served.
| ALBANY
R. S. George has bought the balance
| of DR.. Billiards. real estate in town.
Willard Bartlett from Waltham, Mass,
| Newton and Lizzie Holt and Miss Jessie
Cochran from Groton have been visiting
at Stephen Vances during the past week.
BrOwn1n 2'tOn.
Gilman Bryant is no better.
Mr.. o. A. Denison has gone to Newton
Highlands, Mass, to visit his son, A. S.
Denison of that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adna Bemis of Mechan-
les Falls, Me-, visited A. E. Denison's
family a few days since.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Dudley of Lowell,
Mass. came to their place at the Center
recently to remain awhile.
Rev. Mr.. Hubert, who is away on a va
cation, engaged Milo Eddy to conduct the
services at the Center church during his
absence.
Alma Cheney from Lowell, Mass, has
returned.-The "Fresh Airs" have gone
back. They were grieved that their stay
could not be prolonged.
That man who desecrates the Sabbath
by haying and moving on that day is re-
minded that he lives in civilized coun-
try and in a respectable town.
Miranda Rowe, girl 10 years old, has
raked all the hay on two large farms and
used an old-fashioned horse rake at that
one on which she had to stand.
There is much talk of building a church
at Evansville. The religious interest is
good there and the school-house is too
small for the fast increasing congregation.
A natural curiosity may be seen in the
orchard of B. F. Colby. He has Ouch
ess" tree with apples So inches in circum-
| ference, and on the same limb buds and
blossoms.
| Harvey Foster has sold his machinery
for making bobbins to Bartlett Joslyn &
Co. They will put it into their mill at
the Landing, and Mr.. Foster will move
| to that place and superintend the manu-
| facture of bobbins.
! Frank Robinson of Somerville, Mass,
who was called to Barton last week to at
tend the funeral of his grandfather, Lyn-
/ don Robinson, made a brief stay with
/ his relatives in this town and vicinity.
/ He went home Wednesday.
| Frank Ross, who was injured at Gal
/ lup's mill the 24th ult., is doing as well as
could be expected, and has been carried
/ to his home in Charleston. His employ
er, Smith Gallup, and his fellow work
men, were very kind in assisting him tinan-
cially.
| Evansville
Harvey Foster is painting his house.
Alba Randall of Lowell, Mass, will be
] 70, n CHI VII 81
The S. S. here propose to have bas-
ket picnic next Thursday, Aug. Il, at
Willoughby Lake if the day is suitable.
Ali friends are cordially invited to go and
enjoy pleasant time with US. Those
wishing conveyance be at J. w. Browns
store at s. so Il. m.
! West Charleston.
/ Not quite an average crop Of hay.
Rev. o. G. Baker and family aud C. E.
Bennett and family are camping at Nor
! gan Lake.
! Z. j. Bruce and wife have gone to Bos-
! ton.-Dr Human is home from Ocean
Park.
! Mrs. Mary Human has rented and
moved into part of the Charles Hildreth
house.-Joe Bullet has rented the Geo.
| Baker house.
Miss Hattie A. Bishop an accomplished
| elocutionist will give number of recitals
and reading in the town hall, Friday eve,
Aug. 10 Miss Bishop comes to US highly
recommended and it is hoped that our
! citi1ens will not miss the opportunity Of
hearing her.
Mrs. Zenas Cole from the West, an old
resident was in town recently.-Wm.
Baker and his son from Boston have been
visiting his brother, Rev. 0. G. Baker.
Mrs. Lizzie Burnap and daughter of
Stockholm, n. Y, are visiting relatives
and friends here.
We are pleased to learn that Lucius D.
Richards, a Charleston born boy, has
been honored by receiving the republican
/ continuation for Governor in Nebraska.