Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-04-18
in town on a visit.


this section.
The sugar makers are getting good
run of sap at this date April 16.
Chas. Rogers and G. w. Bean were
delegates to the convention at Mont
pelier from this place. $40
Miss Lenna Hoyt is going to teach
the school in the village, Lila Craig is
I going to teach in the Bundy district in
Sutton.
The library association voted to cut
down the fee to so cts. and have re-
ceived quite number of new books.
When the rest of the money is invest
ed it will have about 300 volumes.
East Hardwick.
Sumner Perkins cut his foot badly.
John Chandler is negotiating for
the farm in Greensboro, where his
father now lives.
A. NJ. Cory works for F. E. Foss,
his family living in his tenement
house.
Miss Barr of Greensboro Bend
teaches the village school,; Miss Stone
at the Street; Miss Lewis at the North
district. Myrtle Field teaches in
Greensboro.
East Burke.
A. o. Bemis, who has been very sick,
is improving.
Miss Minnie Fyler of Burke Hollow
has been engaged to teach the village
school.
Rev J. E. Farrow attended confer
ence at Montpelier last week. Miss
N Lewis and Annie May Farrow went
the last of the week to spend Sunday
with him there.
Archie Wilkie, who lives in the
house Mr.. Amidon recently purchased,
has moved his household goods into
Frank Houston's shop. Mrs. Wilkie
is visiting at Victory.
There was very interesting mis-
sionary concert at the Methodist
H church Sunday evening, Apr. 10. Rev.
Pm. Granger was present and baptiz-
4 ed Rev. J. E. Farrow's baby, Edith.
West Burke.
Mrs. d. S. Townsend was recently
quite badly hurt by fall.
Viola Allard is engaged to teach the
summer term ofschool at East Haven.
Michael Bartlett, who has been in
North Carolina for the last year and a
half, has returned home. He thinks
that Vermont is about the best place
after all.
The Burke delegates to Wednesdays
republican state convention at Mont
pelier were 1. D. Bemis, A. N. Glines
and Rev. P. N. Granger.
Rev P. n. Granger started for con-
ference at Montpelier Tuesday morn
ing. He killed two birds with one
stone,a as he was one Of the delegates to
the republican convention.
Charles Beckwith of Iowa, who came
here about two months ago to attend
the funeral of his mother, Mrs. Lucin-
da Beckwith, was in poor health at
the time and failed SO rapidly that he
was unable to return home, died last
blood.
Mrs. Mary E. Griffith of Washing
ton, d. c., will give an address next
Wednesday afternoon and evening at
the NJ E. church in behalf of the WO-
mans Home Mission society. She
comes highly recommended as a
speaker. 1t is hoped all will come and
hear her.
Sheffield.
John Powers is very sick.
o. III. Jenness stepped on nail re-
Gently, and is not able to work.
Laura ingalls, of Lyndon is engaged
to teach schoolin Dist. No. 9 this sum-
mer.
Ed Richardson, the blacksmith, has
rented a shop at Glover village and
has gone there. The family will go
later.
Mr.. w. S. Mcdowell, whose wife
died last week, will break up house
keeping and sell out his property at
auction next Saturday.
Sutton.
L. w. Young is boarding at Mr..
Clouds.
Myra Ball goes to Wheelock to
teach. Elva Smith begins the village
school next Monday.
Mrs. Leonard Watson was called to
Westmore last week by the death of
her father Mr.. Hunt.
Rev. r. w. Churchill made trip to