Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-01-30

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The patrons of the Orleans cheese
factory will meet at the Center school
house, Saturday, Feb. 4, at z p. M, to
choose officers and transact all neces-
sary business for the ensuing year.
Evansville.
Donation for Rev. Hubert amount
ed to $40. Pretty good one for SO
small place.
o. w. ingalls, was called to N. H.
last week by the sudden and severe
illness Of his brother, w. HI. ingalls,.
Eben Woodward has sold his farm
to his son George, and Mrs. Woodward
has come to live with her daughter
Mrs. M. Drown. Mr.. Woodward stays
with his son through the winter
East Bloomington.
Willis Coats has gone to Brookbury,
P. O., to visit friends.
Robert Alexander, of whose sick
ness mention has been made, died
Jan. 26. He had lived on the farm
where he died over forty years. He
was good man, honest and upright
in his dealings, and good neighbor.
He leaves two daughters and one
| son: Mrs. Cyrus Skinner of this place,
Mrs. Edwin Curtis of Sutton, and Ed.
Alexander of Burke.
| West Charleston.
Ralph Simpson from Putnam, N. Y,
is at work for Will Nelson
Miss Lena J. Bennett goes to Med
ford, Mass, Jan. 30, to work.
Herbert Horn is fitting up the Rob
inson block, formerly occupied by E.
| 0. Leavens as store, for tenement.
Fred Smith of Bloomington has
moved into one part of Charles Hill
dreth's house and will work for VIM.
Nelson.
Mrs. J. B. Holton was called to Lit
Teton last Monday by the sudden i'll
ness of her son, Willie, who was at
work there.
The rapid water below the village
is frozen over and Plunket falls are
completely hidden under a covering
of ice-a thing not known to have oc-
Cured before in the memory of the
Oldest inhabitant.
Mrs. Eleanor Clement died very
suddenly from apopolexy, in Wash
ington, d. c., short time ago. Many
will remember Mrs. @. as a very
charming lady who made her home
here for several years with her sister,
Mrs. A. j. Morrill,.
East Charleston.
Bert Allyn is home from Maine on
the sick list.
Albert Stevens has gone in compa-
ny with d. G. Stevens in his store at
Island Pond.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs.
George Spaulding, Wednesday, Feb.
1. All cordially invited.
Geo. H. Blake of Barton will speak
on ''The Vermont Volunteer" at the
church on Thursday evening of this
week.
Mrs. A. B. Hopkins of Derby has
been spending several days here with
her many friends.-Mr. and Mrs. A.
R. Campbell of Morrisville visited
Mrs. Campbell's father, Geo. Lang,
this week.
Coventry
H. G. Nichols has gone to St.Albans.
Frank Virgins has purchased nice
upright piano for his daughters, May
and Lily.
B. F. Tower and wife went to New
port last Wednesday, to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Richmond.
About thirty of the young people
gave Lillian Goodnough a surprise
visit last Friday evening. She returns
to Johnson Normal school.
The Ladies' Social will meet at Cong.
vestry next Wednesday evening. =
Dorcas society will meet at the par
sonage on Friday afternoon and ev-
ening. All are invited.
John Edmunds is laid up with dis
located shoulder. His horse became
frightened and threw him out; he held
on to the reins and was dragged as
far as the Methodist church before he
succeeded in stopping him.
Craftsburv.
Mr.. n. w. Hazen spent day in
Montpelier last week.
Mr.. Chas. Trefren of Lyndon is
selling sewing machines here.
Some of our people attended the
concert at Morrisville Saturday.
P w. Allen has sold his place to