Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-05-09

LaSb year Dig cOuc0Tu Ol bnlS SOIU
travelled in a nicely fitted up railroad
car. These fellows took negatives
and money, promising to return pic
lures later. The pictures did not ma
teriaiize. Still another scheme is that
of sending out circulars to parties, Of
fering to receive ones picture, and
enlarge it gratis. The picture is sent
on and the owner is notified that it is
very beautiful and requires a fine
frame which will be put on to it for
certain sum of money-an exhorbi-
tant price for the frame. The swim
die is in the cost o. the frame.
Barton Landing.
Hoyt & Harris report trade to far
exceed their expectations up to the
present date. They are running
good store.
Fl. M. Horne is home from Nashua,
N. H., and resumes the business of
caves spouting at once-his old bust
ness.
Mrs. L. G. Simpson viii have an OPP
ening of spring and summer millinery
at her store in Austin's block, on
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 10 and
III
South Barton.
B. C.Berry's family go to Olcott this
week.
Mrs. Chas. Bloss is visiting at her
fathers.
A. r. Thompson, who has been in
feeble health for some time, died May
1st. We believe he was the Oldest
man in town. He was born in Fairfax,
Vermont, in 1900, came to Barton
Landing in 1892, where he lived ten
years and then moved to the farm
where he died. His wife survives him,
but is in very feeble health. They
have lived together over sixty years
and raised to manhood and woman
hood seven children, who were all
present at the funeral. This is the
first break in the family circle. The
funeral services were conducted by
Rev. M. G. Henderson, assisted by
Rev. j. Forrest.
Albany.
Mrs. Abigail Lawrence is gradually
improving in health.
Geo. III. Phelps arrived home last
week.-Mrs.. E. III. Bushnell is home
on visit.
VIM. Cheney of Craftsbury has pur-
chased and moved on to G.. A. Bills
Kidder farm.
Fred and Bert Colburn, who run the
single mill at the factory, have rent
ed rooms in the Mrs. Roxa Rowell
house, and Frank Lumbra in the Peter
Bashaw house.
The.Tub Company has been incor-
porated by state law under the name
of the Albany Manufacturing Co.
Business has started up in the shop
under the management of Mr. Daniels,
Frank Lumbra foreman. The machin
cry is working finely.
South Albany.
Richard Kendrick is putting up
large barn, James r. Anderson do
ing the work.
Word was received last week that
D. r. Cobb, recently of this place, but |
now of Lyndonville, was dangerously
i'll. Thomas Marnock has gone to
care for him.
East Charleston.
Hon. Geo. n. Dale delivers the Me-
mortal address.
Mr.. Andrew Clouds brother William
from Concord, n. H., has been visit
ing him.
FL. J. Hudson lost his hay press val
ued at $3.50, when A. F. Coles barn
was burned.
Mrs. VIII Chappen has gone to New
York where Mr.. Chappell went sew
eral weeks ago.
Mrs. Nellie Brainard has returned
from Maine and is stopping at her
fathers, SC. Streeter, for the present
Mrs. Emma Brainard returned to
her home in Lowell last week, her
brother Ed. accompanying her in
hopes to benefit his health.-Mrs. Ed.
Streeter goes to Burke visiting her
parents. while Mr. Streeter is in Low
ell.
On Monday, May 2, several of Mrs.
J. L. Stoddard's children and grand
children gave her a birthday party, it
being her seth birthday, which was
enjoyed by all present, especially the
dinner which was furnished by c. B.
Stoddard and wife. There was one
great grandchild present.
West Charleston.