Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-05-01

be sent MONITOR subscribers on the
receipt Of $2.1O.
The Conference, before adjourn
ment, passed resolutions of thanks to
the people of Barton for Inequalities
enjoyed, but desire to add my own
personal expression of appreciation
of that cordial cooperation which
helped to make the session just closed
one of the most pleasant ever held.
Acknowledgements are due to the
following, in addition to those whose
names appear in the Directory: @. ).
Ufford and Merton Lewis, entertain
ment of Conference visitors; f. I'll.
Belknap and Mrs. Norman Smith CON
tributions to assist in defraying ex-
pense of entertainment; the Cong.
church use of church parlors for COM
mittee meeting, etc., and j. @. Page,
use of Opera Hall for some of the an
niversaries. Others are entitled to
credit for assistance in singing and
other kindnesses which it is impossl-
BILE to specify in detail. May many
added blessings from Him whose
workers we are, reward all these
friends, and make the Conference of
1898 memorable as the beginning of
new era of prosperity for Barton.
F. w. LEWIS.
Barton Landing.
Willis Conner is clerking for E. E.
Stafford.
DIR. Stevens has improved his house
with two coats of paint.
Sylvia Clement is in Boston pro-
curing millinery goods for this sea-
son.
Nathan Wells is not expected to
live. He is at his brothers., William
Wells.
D. w. Hildreth set up a fine gray
eagle last week that measured 7ft. Tin.
from tip to tip, shot near Magog Lake.
Mrs. Way, mother of Marcellus
Way, whose sickness has been men
toned, died Sunday morning. Funer-
al services were held Monday after
noon.
Rev. Mr.. Hubert and family were
given reception Tuesday, by their
friends. A pleasant time was enjoyed
and several valuable gifts were pre-
scented to them.
The w. @. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
Daniel Skinner Friday, May 5, at 2:3O
%. m. 1t is hoped all friends of tenn
perance will be present, as this is the
annual meeting.
Meade Post and w. r. G. cordially
invite all friends to meet with them
at 800 p. m. May 2, for social time
and basket supper. Come with your
baskets and let us have good time.
There will be music and other exer-
! ciSeS.
E. D. Stafford will be obliged to
take a rest from house painting for
this season, on account of muscular
rheumatism, caused by lead poisoning
Mr.. Martin will use his stage and lad
ders and attend to outside and inside
! work.
South Barton.
The o. & @. steam mill starts up this
week
School commenced the oath, with
Miss Hattie Flanders teacher.
Will Holtham has come from Maine
and works for Geo. Wheeler.
Nathaniel Folsom is gaining slowly
His daughter, Lulu, went back to Law
renee, Mass, Saturday morning.
Mrs. Nathaniel Lord came home
from Boston, Mass, the 28th, where
she has been since the last of February
being treated for cancer. She haC
the cancer removed and is very poorly
Albany.
w. Gabar is very sick with the mea
sles.
@. A. Webster moves to Lyndonville
where he will work in the Stearns tut
factory. We are sorry to lose hin
from our community.
T. J. Wallace has returned from
Hyde Park, where he has been work
ing on Gov. Pages new residence, and
has painted his house here.
A large number came out to witness
the burial of the remains of Mrs. Jen
ME (Nye) Abbott on Saturday last
She was much beloved here, and he
sudden death was a great surprise
and sorrow.
A CARD. = We wish to thank thu
many friends for the kindnesses shown
us during the sickness, death and bur
ial of our loved one.
MIR. AND Mrs. j. @. WILSON.
Mr.. AND MRS. III. B. CHAMBERLIN.