Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-11-28

"One Armed Admiral His outline
of Lord Nelson's wonderfully heroic
life was excellent. His descriptions
of Nelson's three great naval battles
were graphic; and the audience, not
half as large as it should have been,
enjoyed truly inspiring address.
Albany.
Gay Shepard is building house on
New ST.
Mrs. Phelps sold her farm to Judge
Austin, and he has sold it to Henry
Goss.
Mr.. and Mrs. S5ephen Vance have
gone to Groton all Oxford to visit
friends.
There will be donation at M. E.
church, thursday evening Dec 1st.
All are cordially invited.
Frank Bill from Boston and James
Bill from Ogdensburgh were in town
to attend the funeral of their brother,
G.. A. Bill.
A reception was given to Fred All
kin and wife at his fathers, B. o.
Aiken, Nov. 26th, and a very pleasant
time was enjoyed.
Bashaw Bros. have bought the store
owned by Guy Shepard Brown
has purchased Peter Bashaw's village
residence and Mr.. Bashaw has bought
Levi BashaW's place.
The following in addition to what
was given last week will be of interest
to many friends: Geo. A. Bill was born
in Albany in 1843, and was a life long
resident of this town, in the prospect
ty of which he was always deeply in
teresued. He held many Offices of
trust, and in 1886 represented the town
in the legislature. He travelled quite
extensively in the eastern part of the
country and last winter took trip
with his brother to Cuba, thence on
the way home through Florida, Geor-
gia, etc. For the past ten years the
abscess on his left side has caused him
untold suffering, and although he was
well aware that it would eventually
cause his death, he was always cheer
full and enjoyed life as long as he liv-
ed. For many years he had been
member Of the Congregational church
of which he was one Of the most ac-
tive members, always at his post and
always ready to do his duty. After
the Orleans county fair, which he at
tended, Cas- was noticed last week. and
took cold, he grew worse and went to
last resort and only hope, an opera
ton was performed by DR.. McBerry,
one of New York's most skillful sur
geons, and a serious hemorrhage en-
sued. This was finally checked, but
soon another, more serions, set in,
which was also stopped, but he sank.
rapidly from exhaustion and died
peacefully, trusting in his Saviour.
Bloomington.
Mrs. Ed. Dudley is seriously i'll.
Lottie Flanders teaches in Dist. No.
one.
BERTHE Grow has been spending a
vacation here.
Mort. Parker and Carrie Marsh were
married Thanksgiving Day.
Mr. o. A. Denison has been visiting
friends in Boston, Mass, and Provi-
dence, r. I.
Miss Ethel Pearson will teach the
winter term of school at the Center
Mr.. Leon Allen in Dist. No. 5.
Mrs. Hannah Verbec, who went to
Derby on visit some time since, was
taken i'll and died there recently. Her
remains were taken here for burial,
and the funeral services were held at
the stone house, at Mrs. Rice's. She
had long resided here and was lady
who will be greatly missed. Her age
was 85 years.
East Charleston.
Hugh Davis has returned to his
home in Saratoga, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Piper are rejoic
ing over girl baby.
Joseph Ready moves from the vii
lage to one of A. j. Lang's mill houses
The village school commences Dec.
s. The former teacher, Miss Emma
Parlin, returns for the winter term.
Ezra Brigham is taking a vacation
from his work in New York. - Burt
Gallup who came home from New
York last week, has returned after a
very short visit. - B. II. Adams was
called home from Chester, Penn, this
week to attend his mothers funeral.
He soon returns to his work in Chester
Died very sudden Nov. 81 at the