Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-01-25
Mrs. r. G. Smith is very sick with
congestion of the lungs

Mr.. Skinner Of Lowell is moving on
to the farm purchased of VIII Joslyn.
Daniel Skinner is slowly recovering
from severe attack Of the prevailing
influenza.
E. E. Stafford, who has been delayed
his new quarters.
Geo. Morrill, has bought of Mr.. Lo-
throp the livery business connected
with the Valley House.
A. r. Bennett and wife have return
ed from Holbrook, Mass, and are
stopping at S. A. Crows.
: The stock for the shoe factory is be-
ing subscribed for quite readily. One
half $40, 1000 being taken the first
day. We are glad to see some of our
prosperous and enterprising farm
ers taking an interest, but sorry
to find few Of our business men who
are ready to wait for the profits and
advantages Of the enterprise, instead
of giving it material aid. Even one
Let us all take hold.
BERTHE Powers of ST. Johnsbury who
was spending the holidays with his
grandmother, Mrs. Andrew McFarlane,
was taken sick Jan. 3. His mother,
Mrs. Allen Powers, was sent for but
was unable to come until the 9th on
account of sickness. BERTHE, after ter
rible suffering, died Tuesday, Jan. II.
Funeral services were held the 18th,
Rev. Mr.. Fuller officiating The body
was taken to ST. Johnsbury the next
morning. He was a very promising
boy of about Is years Of age, an only
child, and general favorite.
Albany.
This community is in mourning over
the saddest of the sad events of the
present winter, in the death of John
B. Hovey and his son, w. HI. Hovey,
both of which occurred last week.
Each of them died Of pneumonia. Mr..
Hovey senior had long been promi
nent in the affairs of this town.. He
had held nearly all the Offices in the
gift of the people, and was a man re-
spected for his sound Judgment and
his integrity of principle. He was
long a member of the M. E. church.
His son inherited the excellence of
his fathers character. The funeral
was held yesterday.
EEocf A Ihonx,
Albert Norcross was in town last
week.
Edgar Farr is working for Jessie
Rogers at West Derby.
E. w. Keith and wife have gone to
Fairfax to attend the funeral of Mrs.
keith's father.
Eden Story has moved his family
TO ST. Johnsbury to ive.-Edith
Story Marsh is at home this week
visiting her folks.
John Willis is on the gain.-Annie
Hughes is better.-Timothy Hughes is
very ill with pneumonia. His wife
md five children are all sick with the
grip.
Gilbert Walker, who lost nearly all
If his beds and bedding in the burn
ng Of his buildings, wishes to thank
;he ladies and friends of E. Albany,
or their kindness and benevolence
n getting up the nice quilt and COM
orter for himself and family. May
Heaven reward them all, is his pray
II. A friend in need is friend in
Iced.
south Albany.
There was a very pleasant surprise
golden wedding gathering at Elisha
Browns on Wednesday last, at which
,ors gathered in honor of their 5Oth
anniversary. Mr.. and Mrs.
Brown are each 85 years of age and
ire as smart and hale as many who
ire much younger. A purse of $40
vas made up, which, with other pres
,nts, was presented by Thomas Marn-
,ck. It was very pleasant occasion.
Bert Day has an heir to his estate.
Look out for cankerrash at Bailey's.
The sick in this vicinity are thought
10 be improving.
Mrs. Florence ellis finished sue
,essful term of school at the Center
asst week.
Benz. Boden lost valuable horse
asst week. 1t broke through the barn
loor and broke it's neck.
Hattie Flanders, teacher in district
No. 1, is obliged to leave her school on
account of sickness, her sister Lottie
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