Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-05
ALBANY

The tub factory has got up steam
enough TO blow the whistle.
John Willis recently captured an owl,
which measured five #. one in. from tip
to tip. The owl had been stealing his
turkeys.
East Albany
w. Ii. Farr is out again, ready for bus
mess.
Alfred Daniels is getting out lumber to
build a new house next summer
Bro wilmington
S. R. jenkins was seriously injured by
kick from colt, Thursday, Jan. 1.
Dr. W. F. Gilman has exchanged his
house in the village for the farm of O. A.
Grow It is rumored that the doctor in
tends to locate at the Centre.
Ada Laperre has gone to New Hamp-
shire.-Mrs. Frank Carron and Mary
Slater spent Christmas at home.-Mr.
Bracket from Washington has been Wis
ting at S. r. Jenkins.
Rev. c. H. Hubert viii commence a
series Of meetings at the Centre church
Thurs. eve, Jan. s. There will be preach
ing every evening. The presiding elder will
be present Sun, Jan. IL, when quarterly
meeting services will be held.
Coventry
C. A. Livingstone is here from Mont
pelier.
Eben Stevens has moved to the house
purchased of Geo. Newton.
Mrs. Carl Cole and Mrs. Fannie Niles
Willie Corrow are better.
Luther Guilds people have made, the
past season, beside supplyinga family
with milk and butter, 1865 pounds of but
ter from COWS.
Mrs Benoni F. Wiley died OF paraly-
sis last Friday night; she was il appar-
ent health at supper time and died with
in a few hours. She leaves d husband in
feeble health, and one daughter. The
funeral was held yesterday.
Evansville.
Hard colds are prevailing here now
and some are quite sick. Mrs. Nancy
Eddy is sick with rheumatic trouble.
The boys from this vicinity that went
to Maine to work in the lumber woods
are all home again except Dan Randall
and Rufus Trip.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. j.
G. Gray next Thursday afternoon and
evening; a very cordial invitation fol- all
to 90 that can. Mr. and Mrs. Gray want
a house full.
The Christmas exercises here on the
evening of Dec "a were good. There
were presents for all. The pastor and
his family were remembered. Mrs. HUI
bert received a nice bed-quilt.
East Charleston
There will be an entertainment at the
vestry next Saturday evening. Jan. 10,
which has been named a ''ghost party
or sociable which means, we believe
that all who can will be masked in white.
Cake and coffee Will be served. Ladies
are requested to bring cake. All are in
vited.
West CharIeStOn-
Lem Allbee is improving rapidly.
Bett Bennett has gone to Hardwick tc
visit her sister, Mrs. Oliver Paquette.
AT. Norris has a brother visiting him
from Nevada, whom he had not seen fol
81 years.
Eli Elliott and his son-in-law, Mr.
Brown, have bought VIM. Nelson's farm
for $3.50.
There was Il Christmas gathering in the
schoolhouse hall Thursday eve, Dec 10Th
at which large number We're present
| There were music and recitations by th'
Young people, and prayer and remarks by
| the local pastors, after which gifts Wer'
! distributed from two we'll laden trees.
! Ora # IS bury
A large gathering and good time a
! Orleans House, New Years eve.
J. H. Poor has moved to the village
and ]. P. Conner and his son are board
ing with him.
Willie Weber is home and is quit
well.-Rev. NJ. P. Bell, and G. G. Doty
who have been very sick are reported
to be better.
w. f. Andrus, editor of the Littleton
n. H., Courier, and Don F. Andrus, prin
cipal of Derby Academy, sons OF Horac
Andrus Of this place, have been home Wis
iting their parents and others.
F. A. Crane has made and sold $50 lbs
of butter from two cows the past season
the COWS furnishing milk and butter 70
the family. From the milk Of the same
large pig has been fatted, very profits
BILE dairy for small one.
Derby.
The Week of Prayer will be observe
by union services.
Alvah Morrill, bought $500 bushels {
potatoes in Canada last week.
Milo Garland recently received ba
cut in the back of his hand from an AK
Curtis Wiley is enjoying his annu'
visit in Canada where he has daughtt
residing.
Arthur Baxter of Maine and Miss Al
die DALEY of Montpelier are spendin
the holidays in Derby.
, James Allbee, a former Derby be
made short visit in town last week.
is in the ice business in n. Y.
Nellie Wiley has just finished term
l6 weeks school at Norton Mills and go
: to Boston for the re mainder of the wi
ter.
; Some of our young people who we
: coasting a few evenings since, collide
: with a load OF hay, one of them beii
f.; considerably hurt.
Quite a number from here attend
> the county meeting of the Y. p. S. G.
, at Newport, Friday. They report prof
; able meeting and an excellent address
>, the evening.
One of the pleasant events of last we
was the marriage of Mr.. Albert W. Bail
and Miss Della A. Bates. at the residen
os the bride sister, Rev. r. c. Drisl
officiating. About twenty were prese
and after partaking of an excellent So
+I,o rtu was Dismissal wi HING f.