Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-10-13
West Charleston.

The Misses Huntoon from White Riv-
er Junction are visiting their aunt Mrs.
George Cook.-Lill Bennett has gone to
Montpelier to spend few weeks.-Sue
Clark has gone to Island Pond.
Henry Bean has moved into N. S. Al
lens vacant tenement and will work for
Mr. Allen for the present.-Will Findley
has bought the Bowker farm near the old
Lawrence place and will move on to it at
once.
Wednesday eve, the 8th inst. there was
a very pleasant gathering at the home of
E. o. Bennett, where about so friends and
relatives assembled to witness the mar
riage of his daughter, HIATT A. Bennett
and Oliver J. Paquette of Plainffeld, VT.
Rev. G. G. Baker performed the ceremo-
ny and Rev. w. T. Herrick, a former pas
tor, offered prayer. The cake, coffee and
ice cream were of the first quality, and
the wedding gifts both numerous and val
liable. The happy couple left here the
same evening for Montpelier. Mrs. Pa
quette will be much missed by the church
of which she has a long been org anist,
and by large circle of friends, who wish
her much joy in her new home.
East Charleston.
Mrs. Prescott, aged about 81 years, and,
we suppose, the oldest person in town,
was buried on Friday last, Rev. Wheeler
officiating.
Sweeney & Stevens, merchants, have
dissolved partnership, Mr. Sweeney con-
tinuine in business. There is good OPP
ening for merchant in the Bruce store
in this place.
q Coventry.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Barrows have gone
to Boston.
George Norton has purchased the Nor
ey farm in Irasburgh.
F. G. Williams is repairing his house
by putting in new windows, etc.
Mrs. Leonard Morriss of st. Johnsbury
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. S. Col
Inns.
Mr. and Mrs. Lord from Orange are in
town visiting their daughters, Mrs. Tower
and Mrs. Guild.
Luther Guild recently received the sad
news of the death of his mother, Mrs.
Guild of Mortified formerly of this town
There is a good deal of sickness here.
Mrs. Fisher is quite low; Alice Ware has
been been very sick, but is better at this
writing.
Corrow and Lathe threshed in one day
for Harry Wells 307 bushels of oats and
SO bushels of barley. They moved the
machine from one barn to another and
thrashed 400 bushels of oats in day,
which they think is doing pretty well.
Graf tSburv.
Ira Dutton is suffering from lung
trouble.
Mrs. C. C. Conant has returned from
his visiting tour to Massachusetts.
We understand that Mrs. DR.. Corey has
returned from the West, and is visiting
at Monroe, N. II.
1. T. Patterson fell from load and
struck on the wheel, breaking three of
his ribs recently.
John King, a workman in the sash and
blind factory, was caught in pulley and
his injury will keep him quiet for a while.
He has gone to his home in Greensboro
Derby.
Ira Kelley is to move to this village
soon.
Henry Colby is home from r. III. A
Moran and wife are home from the West,
where they spent the summer.
Rev. R. c. Drisko preached his farewell
sermon Yesterday. He is a fine man and
| a good preacher, and we regret his de-
parture from the church and the town.
SaIeIh-Derby.
Ed. Dwyer got his hand hurt quite
badly moving a threshing machine re-
Gently.
David Moody, has built new sugar
house, Lyon is building a
new milk house.
It is a fine boy that stopped at Merton
Wilson's, about week ago, ana acts as
though he meant to stay.
Mrs Lydia Crandall, who broke her
thigh nine weeks ago at Mrs. Sivrights,
has been moved to her sons, Henry B.
Crandall.
Those miserable scamps who are get
ting their living by stealing all they can
get from people that work for a living,
had better take warning, and make them
selves scarce before the law takes hold
of them.
Glover.
Fernando Stone is home on avisit.
Beauman Hunter is suffering from a Sc
we're burn.
Albert Dwinell is in very critical con-
dition, of health.
Z. IT. Nye has several customers for
his house in this village.
Henry Clark is raising the roof and
otherwise repairing his house.
LOOMS Stanton, has sold his Morgan
stallion to parties from Kentucky
Dr. Percy L. Templeton has rented
the Taylor house at the lower end of the
village.
J.P. Ellis has on exhibition at his
store milk weed, measuring IL feet in
length.
Ed. McGatfey received injuries while at
work on the cars, and is at home being
cared for.
1t is reported that E. A. Norton's
abandoned farm will soon be occupied by
Swedish family.
Mrs. Burroughs has returned from
White River Junction, where she has
been for some months.
The w. G. T. U. will meet Tues
day Oct. 18th, at West Glover. We hope
as many as can will attend this meeting.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet in
yestry of North church Saturday after
noon. Oct. 18th. All members requested
to be present.
Mrs Nathaniel French and son visited
here fair week. MIR. and Mrs. Patterson
from Mortified also visited at their
daughters, Mrs. A. A. Williams.