Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-12-19

Drown has job there numbering.
West Charleston.
At Ell. S. Aliens auction, the 18th,
hay sold for 81 per ton, and COWS at
from $40 to S32 each.
Mrs Calvin Wilson had a shock of
paralysis the 18th inst. and it is fear
ed she can not live long.
Mary Human is home from st.
Johnsbury to remain until after the
holidays.-James Bennett and his moth
er have gone to Hardwick to spend
few days-Alfred Taylor and wife of
West Derby have been visiting friends
here.-Bert Hamilton has gone back
to Canaan to work.
The widow Of the late Daniel Web
ster died at her home here, Wednes-
day, the 18th, at p. m. Mrs. Web
ster was nearly 80 years old and had
been in feeble health for several years.
Her daughter Annie came home from
her work in the pension department
at Washington two weeks ago to help
care for her aged mothor. She leaves
two other daughters, Mrs. DR. Bow
ker and Mrs Edison Lyon of this place.
East Charleston.
Myron Buck is in New York visiting
his children.
VIM Moulton has moved to Island
Pond and works for M. @. Davis.
Cora Bruce of Burke is visiting her
sister, Mrs. E. G. Streeter.
There will be a Christmas tree at
the church, Saturday evening, Dec.24.
George Piper had his hand badly
hurt while working in A. j. Lang's
saw mill recently.
! Mrs. Ruth Gray, mother of @. Hand
H. A. Gray of this town, died in w.
Concord, at the home of her daughter,
Dec. IL.
| Coventry
The Moores have moved to New
port Centre.
John McMurray is at home to spend
the holidays.
Mrs. Daniel Gray is on the sick list,
also Mr.. Ira Boynton.
Pete Thompson has gone to Morris
vile, numbering for George Tower.
Mrs Eddy has been confined to the
house the past few days, suffering
from sickness.
The Union Fellowship Meeting held
here last Tuesday was we'll attended
and prof table.
There will be Christmas tree and
exercises at the Cong church, the ev
ening of the 26th.
Frank Stevens has moved into Bur-
bank & Williams tenement house, the
one vacated by Thompson. ~
The Dorcas society will meet at NJ
E. vestry next Friday afternoon and
evening. L. M Shedd will deliver an
address in the evening.
Craftsburv.
J. o. Douglas has hired a good
blacksmith.
A. B. Pike has been at Hyde Park
attending court.
Christmas tree at Presbyterian
church Friday evening.
A new pump has been put in for
the Common water works.
Fred Chandler is quite sick.-Clara
Robbins is at home, sick with grip.
Lewis Douglas is building a large
hen house and will engage in the
poultry business.
A butterfly sociable will be held at
Academy hall, by the Earnest Work
ers, on Wednesday evening.
The Good Templars will give lit
erary entertainment at Town Hall
Monday evening, Jan. 2, 1898.
Abraham Jacobs, German peddler,
had fracas with balky horse one
day recently, and came out with a
broken arm and other injuries.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold a
sale of useful and fancy articles, also
a musical entertainment in the vestry
of the M. E. church, on Wednesday
evening, Dec. 81.
1t is reported that James Anderson,
who was in Maine selling goods, is
seriously i'll and his friends have gone
there to look after him. Later. He
has been taken here.
G. G. Cheney has bought the farm
known as the Simonds place.-T. M.
I Gallagher has bought the Widow Aus
tin Mossman farm.-E. Gallagher has
sold his farm to Martin Johnson.
Eliza Root visits in Glover.-Mrs.
Bell and son are in town on visit