Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-12-05

Ter. Mrs. Cutler still occupies a part
of the house.
Willie Hubbard has just closed a sue
cessful term of school at So. Glover;
he soon goes to ngton.-Aggie
Teller teaches the winter term of
school in Dist. No. 1.-Effie Clark, who
has been home for a short visit, goes
to Derby to teach. -Mertie Clark
teaches at the Center Matte Rey-
nolds from Albany has commenced
her school in Dist. No. z.
Greensboro Bend.
A large number of the friends and
neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Barr as
sembled at their home last Friday ev-
ening to remind them of the 10Th an
niversary of their marriage. Refresh
ments were served and the evening
was pleasantly spent in social inter-
course, music, etc. Prayer was offer
ed, and Mrs. Collins read an appro-
pirate poem. Among the gifts pre-
sented was a marble top stand, pre-
scented by the children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Barr, all of whom were present with
the exception of the eldest son living
in Taunton, Mass. Miss Ruth G. Barr
then read stanzas prepared for the
occasion, after which the beautiful
song, "God be with you till we meet
again." was rendered by the choir.
Holland.
E. A. Ferrin has bought and moved
on to the place owned by the late M.
@. Ferrin.
Samuel Hall of Barton Landing, a
native of this town,is here visiting his
many friends.
Minnie Moulton is teaching school
in Dist. No. 6. 1t is her sixth term in
the Dist. and under the Dist. system
too. 1t will be seen that it is possible
to retain the same teacher long time
under the district system. We hope
the new system will afford like oppor-
tunities.
Irasburgh.
o. w. Locke and wife are in Boston
this week after Christmas goods.
The W.C.T.U. will meet at the M. e.
vestry next Wednesday afternoon at
two o'clock.
Henry Friend has moved to Barton.
= Andrew Somers has moved back to
Hinesburg, VT.
Taplin & Rowell sell a lot OF COWS
and horses at auction at Ord's hotel,
tomorrow, Tuesday, at 1 o'clock p. m.
The winter term of the village schools
began last week with Mr.. Walter Park
er and Miss Margaret Thompson as
teachers.
AT the special town meeting last
Wednesday, John Ord was elected Sc
lectman in place of Harlow Foss, who
has resigned.
Mrs. Hiram Foster, mother of w.
w. Foster, died on the 26th ult. of
dropsy and was buried from Mr.. Fos-
ter's residence. She had lived in Iras-
burgh about forty -four years, and had
a wide acquaintance and many friends.
She was born in Troy and was the
daughter of James Hall, and is the
first of seven children to pass away.
She was the mother Of eleven children,
nine of whom are still living, all of
them being present at the funeral ex-
cept three.
Lowell
A. Cello has put up his hotel sign
again.
Geo. Watson has moved on to the
at the town hall, Thursday evening
and the Y P. S. @. E. gave an oyster
supper Friday evening.
Morgan Center
Henry Persons and Neil Kelsey are
home from Maine.
Chester Goodsell started with two
teams the Sd inst for Lowelltown, Me.
to work for w. j. Scribner.
There was a council of doctors the
Sd inst. in the case of Mrs. Henry
Bean, who has been sick long time.
At the donation visit last Thursday
evening for the benefit of Rev. Mr..
Tabor, the net proceeds were about
S15. The attendance was small on ac-
count of bad weather and other enter
tainments the same evening. n
Newport.
DIR. Gould has been very i'll the past
week.
Boys were skating on the South Bay
asst week.
P. J. Farrell was in Burlington
the past week.
Mrs. DIR. Blanchard has returned 1