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


ing the town and getting information
relative to our State bank. He wrote
up a very excellent article on the
matter.
down his ice house on account of the
putting in of the Harding factory. He
will move it few rods away on a
site south of the track, building small
er and better building.
New subscribers to the MONITOR will
receive back numbers containing Mrs.
Henry Ward Beecher's interesting
story which will run in several issues
OF this paper. Subscribe now, and
get the paper till Jan. 1, 1895.
FL. @. Pierce is getting out his large
stock Of Christmas goods this week
and would have had in his big adver-
tisement if we could have set it for
him. Look out for it next week, drop
ping in meanwhile to see his goods.
Word is received that Rev. John
Kimball, brother of the late T. C.Kim-
ball, is on the way East from San
Francisco with the remains of his wife
for burial in the cemetery in this vii
lage. Death of late is making rapid
and sad inroads in the Kimball fan1i-
lies.
The friends Of DIR. Arthur True Bus
well will be interested to learn that
cards are out announcing his marri-
age to Miss Lizzie Maria Needham
of Boston, on the evening Of Dec. 6,
at New South Church, Boston, Mass.
DR.. Boswell is the son of j. @. Boswell
of this village.
The very best children's and youths
magazine that comes into this Office is
the st. Nicholas, which appears in our
club list. 1t is a first class magazine,
with it. The Vide AaUdEe has recent
~ been merged with it, and the new
periodical combines the excellence of
both.
Don't miss the opportunity Of hear
ing Mr.. NJ G. Robbins in his grapic
reproduction of the Worlds Fair by
lecture and stereopticon. Pictures
made as large as the hall will permit
by as powerful Calcium light as can
be procured. To be given at Opera
Hall Dec. Is. Admission, % cents;
seats 35. See large bills this
week.
J. F. Gould, who has been suffering
with different ailments for some time
passed, has been obliged to take his
bed and is quite seriously i'll. = Miss
Helen Kimball, who has been severely
afflicted with sciatic rheumatism and
other troubles for some months, is
confined to her bed. j. n. Webster
will be out of doors soon if nothing
new sets in to aff1ict him.
On Saturday last,while Martin Nee
nan was shoveling dirt from a gravel
pit in front Of @. @. Crows store,
7ery heavy piece of frozen earth and
stone fell, crushing him under it.
Several men attempted at once to lift
t off the body, but not until it was
aised by means of q screw could he
'e liberated. He was alive, but un-
Conscious when carried home. The
Ioctors were called and found him
cry seriously hurt, his back seeming
o be broken. He is alive this morn
1g, but it doesn't seem possible that
70 should recover.
Thanks giving services were held at
long. vestry on Thursday, Rev. Mr..
vain delivering the discourse, about
he usual number being present. The
peaker referred to the agitation
hitch exists in the country in social, ;;
eligious and political matters, and re- !
erred to the formation Of various So
leties and orders as not necessarily :
n evil, while some things might grow
ut OF them which for the time being
hight occasion alarm and work tenn
orary harm. All such things tend to
1ucate and call the attention to
onditions that are not right or salts !,
lctory, but which time may, and
aturally will, make better. He spoke
the duties Of the church, and the /
forts which ought to be put forth to
neliorate the condition of the world.
he address was tim ely and good. ?
Ellery Ell. Webster, who for nearly q
ur years has been postmaster o
this village, steps down and out and a
nsrles P. Jenness, appointee, comes a
possession of the office. The re- O
oval is solely political, Mr.. Webster Il
wing been a postmaster against s.
nom no word Of complaint has been p
tered. He gave his entire time to il