Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-10-02


that it was her birthday. Refresh
ments were served and pleasant
time enjoyed.
East Bloomington.
William Lowery raised II bushels of
oats from half bushel of seed.
Will and Carl Aldrich intend to
start for the Worlds Fair next Tues
day.
Charles Clark and family, who have
been living in Westfield the past year,
have moved back to their farm.
East Charleston
John Wilson has returned to Lowell,
Mass.
Wilson Buck has moved into. his
new house.
Crops have been very good. Near
ly all gathered potatoes have rotted
some.
B. N. Trip has been on the sick list
for some time, but is now so as to be
out round.
Look out for clothes line thieves;
several have lost articles from their
clothes lines of late.
There has been a series of very in
teresting meetings held in the Hugh
Campbell neighborhoodb by Rev. w. F.
Felch of East Charleston and two
lady evangelists from the Vermont
Missionary society. Sunday School
every Sunday at o'clock, meeting at
O'Clock, p. m.
Myron Buck has gone to New York
on visiting trip. = Nettie Chase and
Carrie Blake have gone to Barton to
work for F. B. Lang in the American
House. = Charles Morse has gone to
the Worlds Fair and visiting relatives
in Chicago. = E. G. Streeter and wife
have been visiting in Caledonia Coun-
ty. = Mrs. George Spaulding has gone
to Chester, Penn, visiting her broth
er, B. I'll. Adams.
About sixty gathered at the resi-
dence of r. P. Stevens on Thursday
evening, Sept. %, and gave Mrs. Lerie
Fetch presented her with a nice silver
watch in behalf of the company, and
Mrs. Dolloff thanked her friends in a
very feeling manner. She has been
spending the summer here and has
been organist; her friends took this
way in showing that her kindness and
labor were appreciated.
West Charleston.
Mrs. Janette Miller is visiting her
brother, E. J. Bruce.
Mrs. Bowker and her son Adam
have returned from Chicago.
Chas. Carpenter is selling out the
bankrupt stock of S. l. Sweet.
John Griffin and his wife and two
children are spending few weeks
with relatives in Boston, Mass.
G.. G., Kellogg and wife of Nor
Hampton, Mass. are visiting Mrs.
Campbell's brother, Henry Campbell.
Coventry
Ezra Guild, Geo. Bean and Frank
True are home from the Fair.
Thomas Kidder lost his purse and
his return ticket while in Chicago.
The selectmen are putting in an iron
bridge across the river near East Gov
entry.
Mrs. A. d. Thurber has returned to
st. Adams, her sister, Mary Wheelock
her.
Perley, son of Willard Heermon,
broke his arm last week, DIR. Badger
setting the fractured bone.
Mr.. Lucius Douglas has gone to st.
to care for sister who
was badly hurt by being thrown from
a carriage.
Mrs. DR.. Badger is quite sick. - Err
nest is convalescent. = Mrs. Luther
Guild, who was very sick last week, is
better. = Ed. Gardner is sick with few
er and Arthur Geer with Inflammation
of the bowels.
Another of our aged and most es
teemed citizens has passed away. Ira
Boynton, a resident of this town for
many years, died last Thursday from
the effects of the grippe. He has been
an Industrious, honorable citizen, his
word was as good as his note, and he
will be missed in the community. He
was obliging and kind to everybody.
He has been a great help to the Cong.
church for many years and his loss to
the church will be deeply felt. He
was twice married, and lived with his
his last wife more than fifty years.
The funeral was held yesterday,