Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-12-15


We hope our subscribers living outside
Orleans and Caledonia counties will for
ward all arrearages due us by mail before
Jan. l. Many of them we know to be
abundantly able to pay, and we consider
them honest The sum due is needed to
jog our business along. Will our patrons
read this as a pleasant reminder of a duty
not yet performed. Send registered let
ter or postal order. Postal notes and
greenbacks sent IN well sealed and plain
Iy directed letters ''get there almost
every time.
There was a good attendance at the
Good Templars' District Union held here
last Wednesday. Union opened at L a.
M, o. M. George,P. d. CT. in the char.
The report of lodges showed that the Or
der is prospecting throughout the district.
There was large delegation from Lowell
lodge. The afternoon session was open
ed at O'Clock, Clarence Comstock in the
chair. Rev. O. d. Clapp from Woodstock
and several from West Burke and LYn-
donville lodges were present as visitors
and reported for their districts. Crystal
Lake Lodge exemplified the work, which
was done well, after which the time was
occupied by speaking by Rev.O. d. Clapp,
/ Grand Chaplain, 0. NJ. George and others.
1t was voted to hold the next Union at
| So. Troy, after which the Union voted to
adjourn, when the members were formed
in order under the leadership of p. d. G.
| w. T., Henry Gay, G. S., to participate
| in the grand parting march. The meeting
was considered success.
Lasts twice as long as cheap soap for
laundry use-Brussels.
/ South Barton.
| Our bobbin shop has stranded.
| Ask E. NJ. Clough what will cure chills.
H. B. circuit is doing a good business
in his grist-mill.
Lewis Shonyo from Charleston has
moved into F. j. Dukes house.
| There was donation visit here the goth
of Nov, from which eleven dollars was
realized for the benefit of Rev Royal.
| A. o. Blake, who recently moved to
Lawrence, Mass, writes friends here that
they are finely situated and like very
much. Mr.. Blake works in sash, door
and blind shop. Mr.. B. writes that A. w.
| Varney's people, who also went from
| here, are well and live near them.
Barton Landing.
Phoebe Bartlett is no better.-Mrs.
Lewis Ford is on the gain.
Mrs E. A. Cleveland has gone to Bos-
ton to spend the holidays.
About twenty students from this place
are attending school at Lyndon.
Harrison Badger has moved his family
from Irasburgh into Stafords tenement
house.
Arthur Fairbrother has moved his family
smithing.
Harry Perley works for H. NJ. Whip
ple.-Fred Lothrop has gone to Newport
to work at Gilman's.
John Chamberlin has bought the house
lately occupied by c. B. Ordway. Mr..
Ordway has moved his family into the
Blake house on School street.
Regular meeting of Geo. G. Meade
Post, No. 80 G. A. R., on the 23d at
$50 O'Clock p. m. Officers for the ensu-
ing year will be elected at this meeting.
ALBANY.
w. H. Hayden is home from Michigan.
G. E. Rogers and wife are home from
an extended visit in Mass, and New
York.
Ora RoweIl has moved from the J..
Heath place to Mrs. Abbott's place in
the village.
DR.. Skinner OF Barton was called here
to visit Henry Eldridge, who has a bad
sore on his neck.
Henry Mcclure and Thos. Kilgallan are
buying new buckets to enlarge their su-
gar operations.
Julia Cheney is teaching her second
term of school in the Allen district in
Craftsbury.
Jefferson Cowles has been here on a
visit. He is doing quite a stroke of bus
mess in ST. Johnsbury. He goes South
this winter.
George Norris whose severe sickness
was mentioned last week, died of typhoid
pneumonia. DR.. Campbell is of the
opinion that his sickness was occasioned
| by drinking bad water in a swamp where
he had been working some weeks cutting
timber. His death casts a gloom of Sor-
row over the community. John w. Nor
ris, his brother, was home to care fol
him during his sickness.
A pleasant event took place at the resi-
dence Of A. F. Pike, president of the
Pike Manufacturing Co. of Pike Station,
n. H., Wednesday morning, the Sd inst,
when his eldest daughter, Miss Nellie M,
was united in marriage to Mr.. Wilmot r.
, Cheney, formerly of Albany, now con-
nected with the Co. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. H. z. Allen of East
5 Haverhill Mr.. and Mrs. Cheney started
! Immediately on their wedding trip to Bos
D ton and Lowell, Mass. large party Of
friends gathered at the station to see
, them off.
! south Albany.
Will Mathews has gone to Mass. tC
work
Christmas exercises Wednesday even
ing, Dec. "a.
4 A. D. Patterson moves on to the w. L
Dow place Jan. 1st.
Harry Mathews goes to Montp' Tier tx
y school-Efie Patterson teaches in Dist
!. No. 10.
East Albany.
Remember the donation visit and enter
o tainment at Baptist church, Z. Albany ,ol
: Thursday evening" Dec. Is.
Bro wnin 2tOn.
Carlos Parker has the job of building
Geo. Crows house.
There will be Christmas exercises a
the town hall on Christmas eve.
Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Smith are visitin.
friends in Mass. and n. H