Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-01-11

Blackboard, Rev. 1. P. Chase, West
field; 800, Teaching to Pray, Rev. L..
Harlow, Coventry; $3.50, Teaching to
Give, Rev. M. S. Eddy, Coventry; 4,
Possibilities of the Home Department,
G. F. Ranney, Newport; 4:3O, adjourn
ment.
Barton Landing.
E. D. Stafford has bought a building
lot of w. I. Twombly.
Mrs. Fletcher, mother of j. w.
Fletcher, died last week. She was
one of the Oldest persons in the vii
! lage.
Among those who are seriously sick
with the grip, may be mentioned r.
G. Smith, E. E. Stafford, Mrs. B. F.
Carpenter. 1t is hoped all are i'm
proving.
Mr.. Alfred Of Newport, and the
agent Of the Manchester, Building
Loan Co. were here in the interest
of the company, to explain their meth
DDS and objects. It would seem with
honorable management it might be a
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moderate means in securing a home
by small monthly payment system.
South Barton.
Charlie Craig is home from Boston
on a short visit.
Ladies' Aid Society met with Mrs.
A. R. Thompson, last week.
Dox, Eo,.roc4 bod y,ilu h
ering on Christmas day. All their
children and grandchildren were home
to the number of thirty.
Martha Folsom, sister of Nathaniel
Folsom, died from the effects of the
grip AT Lyndon last week, and her re-
mains were brought to So. Barton for
burial on Saturday, Rev. M. G. Hen
derson officiating.
Albany.
The lumbermen are anxiously wait
ing for snow.
The grip has held full sway in this
vicinity the past week.
Mrs. DIR. Barnes of Oxford, N. H., is
here caring for Mrs. DR.. Campbell,
who is ill with the grip.
The Lane Manufacturing Company
of Montpelier have sued all West Al
bany and part of Craftsbury for the
tub machinery in the tub factory, and
work is stopped there.
South Albany.
Grip has arrived.
w. F. Scott has moved in with his
father for the present.
A A. Church has sold to E. Gala
CHER the lot joining his farm.
w. F. Ames has bought a twenty
five horse power engine to put in his
shop that he moved recently.
East Albany.
Milo Chaffee and wife have just re-
turned from a visit to Berkshire.
Gilbert Walker and son, who were
burned out recently, have hired j. @.
Clough's farm for three years, land will
take possession Immediately.
Ed. Wells and Will Heath have TAX
en- the job of saving fifty cords of
wood in the woods for L. L. Sanborn.
Fred Twombly has hired Fred Foss
machine this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs .Twombly desire to give
their heartiest thanks to the ladies
and friends of E. Albany for the New
Years present of nice arm chair to
Mr.. Twombly, who has been confined
b I, : e1o
months.
To the Editor Of the Monitor,-I hap
pened to be one of the "NimrOds'' in
the late bear hunt, and was also the
same man that got landed ''into next
week" But I have got back to earth
again, to the disappointment of those
[ left at the time of my sudden depart
ure. I also brought back my gun with
me and it is much more valuable now
than it was when 1 started on the hunt.
1t was a muzzle loader; now it is a
breech loader and self cocker, which
indicates that it is ready for the next
bear or dog that crosses it's path.
A READER.
Bloomington.
Many in this vicinity are suffering
with the grip.
Geo. White and Norman Mckay are.
going to Maine to draw lumber for
Ora White.
Ira Day has sold his personal prop
erty at auction and will move at once
to Piermont, n. III.
Mrs. Mary Smith has returned from
her western trip and is stopping with
her dar0htor Mrs c. c. BaSSott