Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-03-06

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Matte Eldridge is visiting at her ia
ther's.-M. P. Riordon is in town for a
few days.
Mathew Mcclure, who has been
working in Hardwick, is stopping at
Ed. Dingman's.
There will be a donation at East AL
bauy for the benefit of Rev A. J. Dut-
ton on Thursday eve, March 8, 1898.
All are cordially invited. Oysters are
expected.
On account of the storm, it was
necessary to postpone the campfire
set for Feb. %, and it will be held on
Wednesday of this week. General in
vitation extended.
Bloomington.
John Brownlow is on the sick list
Mrs. DR.. Gilman was called away to
see her sister, Mrs. Clara Cannon, who
is dangerously sick.-Mrs. Geo. Kinnie
is slowly recovering.
Evansville.
The mill boys are anxiously waiting
for a thaw, that they may have work
in the mills.
A fall on the ice and taking cold af-
ter it, has given J. @. Gray quite a
hard fit of sickness.
Mr.. Wells Of Burke has come to re-
side with his son-in-law, Winslow
Guild.-Clyde Cole has come back to
Father Marshall's to live-Elmer
Dion is back in his own house.
East Charleston.
F. B. Lang has been in Maine this
week.
John Knowlton has a sister from
P. @. stopping with him.
@. E. Blood and wife have finished
their work for John Knowlton, and
moved to their house in the village.
Deacon N. P. Morse, an old time
resident, died Feb. 27; aged about 81
years. He has been in feeble health
for several years.
Our community was saddened to
hear of the sickness and death of F.
S. Cobleigh of this place. He was in
Hastings, Maine, working for the Wild
River Lumber Company, six miles in
the woods, he was taken sick with
pneumonia at the time of the big
storm recently, it was four days be-
fore he could be moved or Dr. could
get to him; word was received by his
wife on Saturday of his serious illness,
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He died Wednesday March 1. He
leaves wife and two children, which
were with him at the time of his death
Funeral last Sunday, under the order
of the Masonic order.
| West Charleston.
Our post-office has lately become a
money order office.
Mary Griffin has closed her school
and is home for vacation.
Ira III. Buck, a former resident, was
in town last week, calling on old ac-
quaintances.
Our new merchant, Mr.. Wheeler,
has quite lot of nice new goods and
novelties for his spring trade.
May Parlin, who has been stopping
at st. Johnsbury with her brothers.
family, came home last Wednesday.
The donation for Rev. R. w. Col
Inns was success, socially and finan-
cially, netting about 500 for the pas
tors benefit.
@. w. Worthen, a former resident
of this town, has purchased hard
ware store in Lynden, Washington, land
has taken a partner for life.
Coventry
Mr.. True has decided to remain here
and practice his profession.
Mrs. Ellen Barnes of Lowell, Mass,
was in town to attend the funeral of
her father, the past week.
Frank True is home from Hartford,
Conn, where he has been to fit him
self for veterinary surgeon.
Quarterly meeting at NJ. E. church
last Sabbath. Presiding Elder preach
ed an excellent sermon. Three persons
were taken into the church in full
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One hundred relatives and friends
assembled at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Riley Bowley last Friday even
ing, to remind them of their 10Th
wedding anniversary. An oyster sup
per was provided for the guests. Rev.
M. S. Eddy, in behalf of the company,
made very appropriate speech, and
presented them with nice extension
table and sum of money. 1t was
very enjoyable occasion.