Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-12-04

purchased of Halsey Flower his resi-
dence on Bay View street, price 50, 200.
Immediate possession given.
Thanksgiving service was held in the
evening in the Congregational church,
conducted by the partors Of the Meth
odist and Baptist churches, the resi-
dent pastor being absent in New York
and Brooklyn.
Fire broke out in FL. H.Caswell's door,
sash and blind shop Wednesday morn
ing at o'clock. The hose company
was on hand and saved the building,
but the machinery is ruined SO that he
will not be able to fill orders for two
or three months. The origin Of the
fire is not known.
Westield.
Herbert D. Miller has placed new
Victor safe in his store.
Albert Farman is home from Lyn-
don Institute on a vacation.
A promenade was given in the town
hall on Thanksgiving evening.
Sissie Dickson was home from the
Johnson Normal School over Thanks
giving.
Julian Benware expects to do re-
pair work in his wheelright shop this
winter.
Mrs. Ahira Miller went to Eden re-
Gently to attend the funeral of her
sister. Mrs. McEwen.
Warren Farman has sold an undivid
ed half of timber lot of land in the
north part of the town to w. B. Gil
pin, consideration, $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Sisco complet-
ed twenty five years of married life
on Dec. 2. A pleasant company Of
friends gathered at their home and
celebrated the event.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
st. Johnsbury.
Judge Ide. has reached Somoa, and
the people and officials accorded him
very cordial welcome.
Henry French, son of the late Judge
Asa French and a well-known and re-
spected citizen OF this town, died sud-
denly on Monday last.
The Fairbankses distributed 412
dressed turkeys among their employ
es, each married man with family
receiving one. This was a donation
that was appreciated by very many on
Thursday.
mo Of
riage way and the building of a high
way east of the railroad track to the
Portland ST. bridge will be convent
ence and safety to men and teams
who were heretofore compelled to
cross the track.
L. D. Hazen and L. K. Quimby Of
Lyndon have been appointed assign
ees in the insolvent estate Of Il. e.
and Charles Folsom. Mr.. Hazen has
gone to Albuquerque, N. NJ, to look
after matters pertaining to the estate
there. Judge J. T. Gleason has been
appointed assignee in the estate Of
Charles T. Walter. At the first meet
ing Of creditors $31, 900 in claims were
presented.
East HardwicIx.
Thanksgiving service was held in
the Jewett Chapel.
M. G. Nelson is 50 much better that
he rides out little.
E. G.. Smith has returned from his
wedding trip and settled down to bus
mess.
M. G.. Nelson and wife have new
and-daughter, born at Concord,
N. H, Nov. Is, daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Lovejoy.
Mr. Willis from Albany has moved
on to the Chester Giffin farm. = Sgd
ney Nelson has taken the John Porter
farm and moved on to it. = A. G. Al
ston has moved his goods into the
store he purchased of Mr.. Hunt.
Ellis Smith is going to Amesbury,
Mass, and when he returns he expects
his bride to accompany him. Carol
Spaulding Of Morrisville conducts the
station business here, and Carl War
ner at Greensboro Bend for Robert
Smith while they are away to the
wedding.
There has been a delay in removing
the post Office for the season as the
new post Office cabinet was not re-
ceived. Mr. Dow has had the old
jewelry shop thoroughly repaired,
painted and a hard wood floor laid.
The Office is supposed to be moved
| this week.