Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-05-04

Wells seventy first birthday. About
thirty were present and the occasion
was enjoyed by all.
Edwin Wright has moved into a part
of Mrs. Mary A. Smiths house.
Mrs. John Miles has returned home
from visit to n. Hired Going is
moving on to the Gilman Bryant farm
S. r. Jenkins, severely hurt by the
kick of colt some time since, still re-
mains in a critical condition. John
Miles is seriously ill.-Mrs. Willis Viii
kie is very low and not expected TIC
recover.
CraftSDury.
James Patterson made little over
Mrs. Chas. Spaulding died very sud
denly with neuralgia of the heart.
F. O. Pierce is sick with measles
Mrs. Bruce is home from Montpelier.
J. D. Packard purchased a carload
of horses and sent to market from
this town.
The stage route to the Branch post
office is now from Wolcott and
the stage runs daily.
VIM. Critchett died Sunday of
pneumonia. - Dexter Sprague is laid
up with rheumatism.
J. H. Poor is painting his buildings.
Geo. Poor works for the season for
James Patterson.
Fred Sharp teaches the school at the
Common; Bell Hartman at the vii
lage-her fourth term.
DR.. Pearson, the dentist, expects to
be at DR.. o. A. Bemis' office Wednes-
day and Thursday, May 10 and "A.
Abijah Bailey has had his pension
increased to SO per month and Allen
Daniels to S14 with considerable back
pay.
If those subscribers of the MONITOR
who desire their papers changed to
the Branch Office will notify the editor
the change will be made.
Lots of horse buyers in town, and
some have sold for good prices. The
black pair sold by Geo. Merrill a short
time since for 5000, have been sold for
$1,000
Dr. w. E. Bailey is moving to E.
Village with the intention of set
Ting there. Hell very popular ply
stefan and we hope his health will per-
NIT him to resume his practice.
Uncle Leonard Hartman, who fell
and broke his arm some time since,
has got a union of the fracture, con-
trary to the expectation of his friends
and his physician, he being 80 years
old.
West Charleston.
Rev. 4. j. Wheeler is quite sick with
lagrippe.
Mr.. Lyman's creamery will start up
Monday, May 18th.
Mrs. A. Temple has gone to McIn-
does to visit a sick sister.
Fred Chaplin and Inez SWEET were
married, Apr. 3Oth. by Rev. Charles
Boyd.
E. j. Bruce is putting an addition
on to the house he bought of Mrs.
Ferrin.
Nat Dane from Barton Landing is
about moving into the Andrew Will
son house near Geo. Danes.
w. A. White has sold his farm to R.
w. Huse of Newport, and will move
to Newport Center, on to the old home
place.
Mr.. Boyd, who has labored as a
missionary in Africa for the past four
years, gave very interesting talk on
that country at the Baptist church,
Sunday, Apr. 26th.
East Charleston.
Rev. Baker supplies Rev. lWeeeler's
place May 80 on account of Mr..
Wheeler's illness.
Clark Royce expects to put up a
new barn this seasOn.-John Bean is
repairing his house.
Sweeney & Lang expect to complete
the trOtting course very soon and let
the anxious fast-horse men try titles
on the new track.
Mrs. Charles Davis of Chicago and
Mrs. Hardy of Mass, have returned
home from their visit to their sister,
Mrs. G. o. Goodwin.
Village school begins to-day, Emma
Parlin teacher.-Nellie Walcott goes
to Derby to teach in district where
she has taught several terms before.
NJ. G. Davis has sold his farm near
Echo Pond to j. A. KnOwlton of New
port, who will use it as a stock raising
farm. He has large number of good
horses. Price So, 900. Mr.. Davis drives
his stock to his farm at Island Pond.
Coventry.
Ira Wheelock has gone to Haverhill,
N. H., to work.-Hector Douglass
goes to w. Burke to work black
smithing.
The drama, "Above the Clouds"
which was SO successfully played at
Irasburgh, will be presented at school
house hall, Friday eve, May 8.
The new pastors, Rev. Mr.. Harlow
at the Cong. church and Rev. Mr.. Ed
dy of the M E. church, began their
labors here yesterday. May they be
successful in their IabOrs
Derby.
Emery Kingsbury repairs the True
house.
Band social next Friday night at
Academy Hall. rl-
The selectmen of Derby will be at
the town hall, Friday, May 8th, to set
tie all highway bills to that date.
G. R. Magoon moves to Stratford,
N. H, and S. H. Holbrook of Boston
moves into the house purchased of
Magoon.
Luther Fuller has bought the Dea,
Benham place and moves on to it soon.
Harry White has moved into the
tenement recently vacated by Ira
Kelly at the Elder place.
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