Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-06-08
Barton Landing.

ChaS. Wheeler, our new SUdUlOn ASI.,
took possession Tuesday, June I'd.
Jennie Wiley starts for Milford, N.
H, to day to work in hotel this sum-
mer.
Mrs. VIM. Brennan has SO far recov-
cred from her illness to be able to ride
out.
S. E. Wiley has sold his horse to
M. NJ. Taplin and purchased four
year old colt from Harvey Merrill.
There are about thirty cases of mea-
sles in the village; the prospect is
that there will be enough to go around.
The promenade concert given by
the B. L. NJ. B., May 80, was well at
tended and the band boys realized $23
as the net proceeds of the entertain
ment.
The Decoration Day exercises were
held this year at Bloomington Center.
This village was well represented, a
large number of townspeople, includ
ing the Geo. B. Meade Post, w. r. c.,
Knights of Pythias and the band at
tended and assisted in the exercises.
A procession was formed headed by
the band and marched to the cemete-
ry, where the veterans graves were
decorated by the children. The eXer-
cises there were much shortened on
account of rain. The afternoon SER
vices were held at the church; prayer
was offered by Rev. G. S. Hubert and
Rev. J. K. Fuller delivered an elo-
quent and timely address. The band
furnished appropriate music and did
themselves credit. The church was
decorated suitably for the occasion.
South Barton. .. r s.p ..
F. j. Duke has moved back into his
house.
A dozen or more young people en-
joyed taste of new sugar at G. w.
Abbott's the 29th of May.
Rev Mr.. Lewis of Barton preached
here on Sunday to a large congrega-
ton. Mr.. Lewis is much liked in this
place.
Miss Mae Young from Springfield,
Mass, is visiting her sister, Mrs. B. @.
Berry. - Riley Folsom and children
havs been here on a visit.
Mrs. Downing, whose funeral was
held here May 3O,was 80 years old and
long time resident of this place. She
was for many years a member of the
F. B. church here and was woman
IlIy oil
H. F. Pillsbury has purchased what
is known as the Eaton Lime pond on
the North Ridge in Sutton. There is a
large deposit of mari, probably car
Donate of lime, in the pond which by
recent experiments proves to be a
very useful material as mari, lime, ce-
ment and pigment. Parties in New
York and Philadelphia are negotiating
for a quantity of the material, which
will be shipped as taken from the mari
! bed.
Albany.
Prof. Annis is painting his house.
Thomas Ruin has purchased the Mrs.
Nye place at the Center.
JIG. Burke and friend from Low
ell were in this vicinity fishing last
week.
The members of the w. G. T. U. will
meet with Mrs B. o. Aiken, Thursday,
June II.
II. D. Phillips and family from Bar
ton have been here visiting Mrs. Phil
lips parents.
Jack Beede has bought all the real
estate belonging to the j. @. Dow es-
tate including village residence, wild
land, etc.
Fred N. Tenney, who. recently re-
turned from California much fatigued
by the journey, is feeling much better
at present.
All members of the Good Templars
lodge are requested to meet at the
school-house Friday evening to see
what disposition they will make Of
property.
Rev. w. S. Jenne and wife recently
spent few days visiting here.-Mrs
DS6uG 10 NlSlU11lS III Wv ILL., w 1cy
lor, wife and two children from Min
neapolis, Mimi, who have been visit
ing here have gone to Lebanon, n. H
Mrs. j. f. Andrews died June 1st, o
a brief but distressing illness. She haC
resided with us but a few months, bu
had endeared herself to all who be
came acquainted with her. Among
those present at her funeral were .
NJ. Fowler and wife and Mr.. Parker
and wife from Troy, o. w. Fowle-
from Mass, Mr.. Fowler and wife from
Westfield, all relatives. Mrs. Andrew
was a Fowler.
The semi annual meeting of the Or
leans County Union Sunday Schoo
Association will be held at the Cong
l regational church, Albany, Tuesda.
. and Wednesday, June Is and II. Tn
peogram is as follows: Subject: eth
5 Model Sunday School" Tuesday fore
noon-11:0O, Opening Service of WOr
ship; 1870, Welcome and Response
Has, Business Meeting; report as t.
b. expenses and funds. Tuesday after
a noon-1:30, Praise Service: Singin
). and Scripture quotations; 200, TIL
'. Model Sunday School organization
}. classification and other machinery; it
= place in the Church; 2:3O, The Mode
Sunday School Opening Exercises
# 2:4e, The Model Sunday School Clos
n ing Exercises; 800, The Model Sun
IL day School Helps: their place in tn
V school and out of it. The Model Sun
il day School Library; $3.50, The Mode
). preparation of the lesson: on tn
q part of the Teacher and on the part
the Scholar. Tuesday evening-7:1
: Prayer meeting; 1:45, The Model SUI
day School Teacher teaching the les
. son. The Model Sunday School elias
II being taught the lesson. Wednesda
; Morning-9.OO Devotional meeting
-. $3.50, The Model Quarterly Review
-. The Model use of the blackboard
Sunday School. The Model use of
Illustrations in the Sunday School; 10