Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-06-22

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is hoped that the Village Improvement
Society and the citizens of the village
and town will turn out to morrow and
make the eEbee'' a merry one. This
will make beautiful park which the
town and village will be proud of IN a
few years. Already, we understand,
it is proposed to hold picnic gather
ing here July 4. 1t is only few rods
from the depot and the lake and will
hereafter be made use of for picnics,
celebrations. etc. Go up tomorrow
and work a few hours With teams,
hoes, shovels, etc.
Barton Landing.
Fred Wright is home from Burling-
ton college.
Foster, Joslyn & Co. are putting up
lighthouse.
Regular meeting of Geo. G. Mead
Post Tuesday afternoon, 1.30 O'Clock,
June %.
Clarence Hawse, whose sickness
was mentioned in last weeks paper,
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DIR. E. G.. Stevens has returned from
his camping trip and is ready to at
tend to his dentist business.
Rev. Mr.. Donaldson preached at the
Methodist church yesterday and Rev.
Mr. Walbridge at the Cong. church.
Mrs. c.. O. Crimes brother and fam
lily from Springfield, Mass, have been
visiting at Mr. Grimes the past week.
South Barton.
Miss Carrie Folsom is slowly improv
ing.
Field strawberries and cream at the
Ladies' Aid meeting the 18th inst.
Our summer term of school, taught
by Miss Minnie Danforth. closed the
18th with basket picnic. The schol-
ars presented the teacher with nice
plush box and pin as token of their
esteem.
Perfect attendance of pupils in Dist.
No. for term ending June 10: Bessie
Berry, Myrtle Duke, Ezra, Ethel and
| Ralph Drown, Willie Folsom, Laura,
Elbridge and Johnnie Forrest, Frank,
Emma and Myrtle Kimball, Carrie
Holmes. Myrtle Forrest absent one
day.
/ Albany.
| Lila Wallace, who has been at Sha-
ron, Conn. is home on visit.
! The S. S. convention was well at
| tended and of great interest.
Mrs. Thomas Mcclellan has so far
recovered as to be moved to her own
! home
The sad news of the death of Don
Johnson, of pneumonia at Newport is
received.
Mrs. Rachel Hoyt, aged 80 years is
! in feeble health with no prospect of
recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Vance visited
their daughter at Jeffersonville last
week-Andrew MCGUIRE and wife
visited their daughter, Mrs. Tinker, in
| Danville recently.
East Albany.
Owen NARROW has bought the old
Rierdon place.
Patrick Rouen is improving his
place by raising up his barn and put
ting a basement underneath.
BrOwningtOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Burrows are
visiting in Canada.
Mrs Oren Austin is in poor health
from heart trouble.
Children's Day services were duly
pleasing address.
David Colley has purchased the Geo.
Seavey buildings and twenty acres of
land of Bert Leland for S475.
Evansville.
The new blacksmith shop is nearly
ready for a blacksmith. A blacksmith
will be very handy article for the
people in this vicinity.
Children's Day exercises were held
in E. Fosters sugar orchard on Sun
day afternoon, June IA. There will be
preaching in the same grove next
Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, if it is
a pleasant day.
Lucius Drown has his new barn
nearly done.-Eben Woodland Of Bar
ton has his new horse barn done and
has reshingled and otherwise repaired
his other barn.
Mrs. Nancy Eddy goes to Montpelier
to attend the commencement exercises
of the Methodist Seminary where her
son Milo, will receive his graduating
diploma. Mrs. Eddy will spend several
weeks in visiting in Orange and Gale
donna counties before returning home.
West Charleston.
J. B. Holton has been in Sutton for
the past few days.
Henry Badger has moved into the
Baptist parsonage.
Irving Lackey is still on the sick list.
Lillian Alton has the measles.
Some of our farmers are making ar
rangements to obtain the bounty on
sugar.
The mother and sister of Ed. Elliott
from North Stratford are here looking
after his interests and that of his chill
dren.
James Drown and wife from Lyndon
were here last week visiting her broth
er, E. j. Bruce, and other relatives
and friends.-Mrs. Julia Bartlett has a
sister and nephew visiting her from
Lowell, Mass.
Lydia Human, who has been teach
ing school in the West, is hc-e to
spend a few weeks with her brother,
DR.. G.. S. Hinman-E. H. Robinson is
home for few days.-Ned Cummings,
who is at work in Portland, Me-, is
spending a few days with his parents.
May Parlin has returned home from
Boston, Mass.-Mary Human is home
from ST. Johnsbury for her summer
vacation.
East Charleston.
Rev Mr. Collins r r commenced