Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-01-02

We'll, Mass, Christmas, with MS flnl-
ly.-Matie Merrill is visiting in CRAFTS
bury for a few days.-Willis Grants
sister from Lowell, Mass, is stopping
with him now.
South Albany.
SD Graves and wife are visiting
here.
Several from this place attended
the surprise party at George Urie's in
Glover.
John Smith moves to his farm in
Glover this week. - a. d. Patterson
moves back on to his farm.
Next regular meeting of Mason
Post, Jan. 5, 1898, at 10 o'clock a. M,
sharp. Installation of officers, after
noon.
There will be donation for Rev. o.
D. Putnam, Jan. 6. Oysters will be
served. Produce will be taken.
Bloomington.
Miss Ada Lapierre goes to Barton
to work in the Peerless mill.
Charles Blake has moved to the O.
F. Badger place which he recently
purchased.
E. M. Buchanan returned from Bos-
on last week, leaving Mrs. Buchanan
slightly improved.
Ed. Caron is home from Jackson
Falls.-Mrs. McIver from Melbourn,
N. Y, is here visiting her sister, Mrs.
II. Lapierre.
1t is expected there will be series
of revival meetings at the Center
church, commencing about Jan. sth,
conducted by Rev. Horace Stiles and
Rev. Burton Minard.
Miss Edna Seavey visited her broth
er, Homer Seavey, a few days since.
She will visit in Boston and Ware,
Mass, then go to Wabash, Ind, to
her fathers, S. @. Seavey.
Christmas was remembered by a
tree at the Centre church, but owing
to the severe weather the attendance
was small. There were interesting
exercises and enjoyed by those pres
ent. The tree was we'll laden with
gifts.
East Bloomington.
A number in this vicinity have been
sick with grip.
Miss Margaret Heating closed a
successful term of school in district
No. 4, Dec. 16. Whole number of
scholars, II; average attendance, 1872
Those having no marks, were Mamie
lite and Elsie Skinner. Maude Shell
don was absent one day on account of
sickness.
West Charleston.
Will Holton is working in the glove
shop in Littleton, N. H.
Mrs. E. II. Robinson is visiting
friends in Coventry, VT.
Mary Human has returned to st.
Johnsbury to attend school.
T. L. Harley from Hanover, N. H.,
is spending a few days with friends
here.
Annie Webster returned to her
work in Washington, d. c., on Mon
day, the Goth.
There was Christmas tree at the
school house hall on Monday even
ing, the Goth, with literary exercises.
Rev. B. Minard, who closed his la
bors here on Sunday, the 25th, is now
holding a series of meetings in East
Charleston.
Thieves have again appeared among
us, and buffalo robes, lanterns, whips,
ETC., are being taken from sleighs in
the evening.
The remains of Orrin Willis, who
died with consumption on the oath,
were taken to Barton on the Goth for
burial. Mr.. Willis was a soldier, an
honest, industrious man, a good
neighbor and citizen. He leaves a
wife and four children, besides other
relatives, to mourn his loss.
East Charleston.
Eugene Gray has been spending a
weeks vacation at home with his
parents.
Carrie and Mae Gallup have taken
rooms and are housekeeping in the
hotel of the Stevens estate.
Rev. B. Minard has been holding re-
ligious meetings here the past week
and will continue them some time
longer.
G. o. Goodwin's hotel caught fire
one day this week from a burning
chimney. 1t was discovered in time
to save big fire.
Ambrose Shute was called home
from Boston this week, by the death
of his grandmother Mrs. Bennett