Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-12-03

writing. Dr.Sedgwick has been nurs-
! ing him and treating him the past few
days.
The sale of tickets for the lecture
course has been unexpectedIy large
and the prospect for well filed
house is good. About 500 was real
lied from ''choice of seats" sale.
Remember the address of Rev Frank
Healey, on the A. P. A. at Opera Hall,
on Wednesday evening of this week.
He spoke at Newport, and the Express
gave the lecture very compliment
airy notice.
Mr. Emerson, president of the Peer
less Co., was here recently and stat
ed that business was driving, both
here and at Newport, N. H., in their
factories. Mr.. Cutting and wife spent
Thanksgiving at their old home.
Unclaimed letters in Barton post
Office Dec. L: Mrs. Hannah A. Allen,
j. R. Carr, Frank Camp, E. L. Drury,
VIM. Frame, David I. Grapes, Chester
Lahue, F. F. Manchester, Mrs. Attic
Paine, Fred G. Peck, 10. Taylor.
Elmer Webster, Ida and Mabel
Miles were home from Burlington
College, Florence Tower from Water
bury Center, Henry Baldwin from
Barre and Fred Pillsbury from Mont
pelier to spend Thanksgiving.
Young DeGreene, who lives near
the Geo. Norton place, had fracas
with horse near j. E. SINNERS Sat
urday night, the animal running
against tree and breaking a fore leg.
The accident was such that the horse
had to be killed.
III. F. Pilsbury and family and j. M.
Pillsbury will come here to spend the
winter, leaving the o. & @. steam mill
boarding house to be run by Geo.
Craig. Mr.. Pillsbury will do light
numbering this year. His last sea-
sons stock was sold, but at rather
low rate.
Remember the lecture of Hon. r. G..
Horn of Michigan at Opera Hall on
Friday evening of this week. 1t will
be a great lecture, and the people in
this section will miss a valuable OPP
portunity to hear one of the best lee
turers in the country, if they miss
this lecture.
This is the sad time in the year when
the newspaper is obliged to record the
death of those who risk and sacrifice
life on the treacherous ice, We should
bay7a had q =, obi tuo,x7 borof - !, 30
of an accident which occurred yester-
day, if help had not fished the victim
out. Sunday skating and thin ice fill
graveyards rapidly.
The great fire at Lyndonville shows
what an unprotected village may SUI
fer when the fire fiend gets in his
work. We feel a security here that is
worth something, but it will be well
to look out for the ash pail and unsafe
stove pipe, just the same. Hope we
are not getting slack because we have
had no fires of Late Have the hose
cart in readiness; it is liable to. be
needed almost any time.
Remember that the Orleans Co.
Christian Endeavor Society holds
convention here this week, commenc-
ing Tuesday evening and closing We'd
nesday evening. Tuesday evening,
Rev. James L. Hill, D. D., of Boston
will give an address which will be of
great interest. DR.. Hill will be pres
ent throughout the convention. On
Wednesday evening, Rev. A. III.
Heath of ST. Johnsbury will address
the meeting. The program shows
that the meetings will be of great in
terest. Our citizens ought to attend.
It is unpleasant to say an i'll word
of any one or any subscriber, but
when man deliberately and defiant
ly undertakes to cheat the newspaper
publisher out of his just dues it may
be well to put his name in print, that
others may look out for him. Such a
man is Fl. S. Fuller, late of Coventry.
He has had the MONITOR several years
without paying for it, and has gone
out of the State leaving it uncalled
for in the Office. His son, into whose
hands the father is said to have put
his property, seemingly a chip of the
old block, refuses to pay for the pa
per and returns it to this Office
Eugene Bryant, son Of Mrs. Gilman
Bryant, died last Tuesday, aged about
81 years, from the results Of a long and
hard fever. He passed through the
crisis of the disease and seemed in a
fair way to recover, when liberation
of the bowels occurred and he run