Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-08-28
He leaves four sons and

years ago. He leaves four sons and
one daughter.
South Barton.
School commences to day, with Hat
tie Flanders teacher
Quite number went from here to
| Lyndonville to camp meeting.
Five young people have gone from
here to attend the Seminary at Mont
pelier.
Lewis Shonyo has returned home
from the mountains and reports bus
mess dull.
L. III. Orcutt and wife have both
been quite sick, but are better. Mrs.
Mary Holtham is here caring for
them.
E. A. Walker has two sisters visit
ing him.-H. Kimball and family are
here from Lyndon on visit and are
talking of buying the Winchester
place.
Albany.
E. A. Pratt, Of the firm Of E. A. Pratt
& Co. of West Brattleboro, has been
confined to his bed at the hotel the
past week.-Maggie Chafey has been
sick the past few days.
The highway bridge near Stephen
Vance's recently broke down, giving
six of Mr.. Vance's COWS bath and an
opportunity to drown the swarm of
buffalo flies that was following them
Hon. Frank Plumley and his son
from Mortified were here recently
visiting Mrs. Zalina Plumley. = E.
George and wife of Brooklyn, N. Y,
are spending vacation here, visiting
Mrs Norris and other friends.-J. E.
Bosworth and wife from Lebanon, N.
H., are guests at Alden Darling's.
There will be an entertainment at
the Cong. church on Wednesday ev
ening, the 3Oth inst, by Mr.. and Mrs.
Lyman Kimball and two daughters,
who are numbered among Boston's
best artists. They will be assisted by
Misses Paddock and Graham of Crafts
bury and Mrs. Royce of this town, who
are known to be among our best home
talent. Avails go to the church.
Your correspondent took in the
stside show while at the circus and
saw the gambler win quite lot of
money from crowd of boys and 9TH
ers who were investing dollar each
in the walnut shell trick The major
ity of them lost the dollar. After sug
costing that the states attorney
be called in to try his hand at the
game, the gambler picked up his traps
and disappeared-to return after the
danger seemed over, probably. This
leads me to suggest that the managers /
see to it that there are no gambling |
rights leased at the coming. county |
fair.
Bloomington. $50 =, y
School in Dist. No. 2 will be Taught
by Minnie Trip. T
The road machine has nearly finish
ed it's work for the summer.
Mrs. Orvin Marsh has gone to Boil
ton Springs for her health.
East Charleston.
Willie Chase has started his reaper,
and is having all the work he can do.
He has three good horses and knows
his business. - 50 -
The Ladies' Aid will have a basket
picnic in Fosters grove, Willoughby
Lake, Wednesday Aug. 80. Every
body invited to go and have a good
time If the weather should be rainy
they will meet in the vestry in the af
ternoon.
Erastus Buck of New York made his
relatives a brief visit this week
Mrs Edison Chaffee of Lowell is visit
ing relatives here.-Mrs. F. B, Lang
and children have been visiting rela
lives in Glover and Greensboro. Mrs
Royce of Swanton is visiting her grand
Mrs. F. III. Tripp.-Mrs. @.
L. Ball, who spent last summer here
with her husband, Rev. Mr.. Ball, has
been spending a few days here with
friends. s
West Charleston.
Willie Robinson from Lancaster, N.
H., has been making his parents
brief visit
Miss Annie Webster from Washing
Jon, D. c., is here to spend the sum- 1
ner vacation.
Mrs. Betsey Carpenter, mother of
Mrs. Charles Carpenter, has been very ]
sick, but is much better at present. /
Our fall schools begin Monday Sept.