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

had been removed. 1t is sad and
very serious misfortune
/ Mrs. Aver of Burke, who came to
| DR.. Newell's some weeks since, has
had a very severe fit of illness, being
at this time in a condition of danger;
the youngest son of DIR. Newell is Sc
riously i'll with diabetes and his par
ents are much alarmed about him.
Geo. w. Smith & Son, the famous
Hanover Cracker Manufacturers, have
Just received Calendars for 1898. They
are in eight different designs, and are,
if possible, even prettier than last
year. Should you want one, send two
&c stamps to Geo. w. Smith & Son,
White River Junction, Vt.
The ladies of the w. R. @. held a two
days fair at the Opera Hall and had
very good sale of goods which had
been made and donated for the cause.
Their receipts were nearly $40. Thanks
are due merchants and others for do
nations and liberal patronage. They
put great deal of labor into the fair.
The Peerless Co. start up some of
their machinery to-day. They are
unfolding their cloth etc., and it looks
as though they would be doing bust
ness very soon. They sent lot of
girls to Newport, N. HI. recently,
to get somewhat instructed in the
business, who will return here ere long.
Rev. Mr.. Lewis, who has been try
ing to get Chaplain McCabe to so ar
range matters as to come to the Yer
mont conference in April, has his
promise that he will be here if moth
ing new arises to prevent. If present
he will be great help to the confer
ence, and will probably give one of
his great lectures. The fame of the
Chaplain is almost world wide.
White, was married on Thursday last
to Rev. Junius E. Meade Of Conkling-
vile, N. Y, Rev. f. w. Lewis of this
village officiating. Mr.. Meade is
popular pastor of the M. E. church in
the Troy conference and is actively
engaged in ministerial work. Mrs.
Meade is young lady much esteemed
in the community and the church, and
she will make a helpmeet who will be
of great assistance to him in pastoral
work She graduated with honors at
the Montpelier Seminary and took a
course of music at Burlington. Mr..
Meade has also had the advantage of
liberal schooling, being a graduate
from Middlebury college and the Bos-
ton University. We regret to lose
Mrs. Meade from our society, but she
goes to greater sphere of usefulness.
Barton Landing.
William Croft goes back to his
Charleston farm.
By the death Of o. F. Badger the
town loses good man, and the church
a worthy and efficient member.
Charles Wheeler has bought out j.
B. FL olton's mercantile business at
West Charleston and will move there
soon.
We understand that j. Ell. Revoir of
Newport, representative Of the Su-
preme Court of Foresters, has been
here trying to organize Court of
Foresters
The Geo. G.. Meade w. r. G. assisted
by the G. A. r. and others, have hired
Mumblepeg to keep the
ssPodunk Hollow Deestrick Skule" at
Valley House hall, Friday evening,
Dec. 10Th, where they will be happy
to receive all Who may favor them
with their presence. Admission Is
and % cents.
South Barton.
Fred Wheeler has gone to Barton to
coed Miss Marcia Shedd as book keep
or.
There was donation visit for Rev.
John Forrest Thursday evening. Quiet
a number were present and pleasant
time is reported. Quite a sum of
money was left for Mr.. Forrest.
Albany.
The donation at the M. E. church
resulted in the net proceeds of $107.
There will be a chicken pie festival
at the Cong. church, Tuesday eve, Dec.
10. Supper, % cts; children, Is cts.
1t is hoped that Mrs. T. B. Johnson
is improving from typhoid fever; and
now the Oldest daughter, Mary, is very
sick with fever.
The Cong. S. S. have, thorough the
efforts of the Supt., Mrs. G. e. Rog-
ers, been presented by the Pilgrim
church in New York City with fine
library