Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-10-29

Mary Skinner is home for few
Days. Wiley and wife have return
ed from their visit to Orange county.
Quite a number from here went to
Boston last week on the excursion.
DR.. Stevens will be home Tuesday
night.
@. II. Colley sent home a photo
graph of his last string of trout, caught
in the river at Reno, Nevada. Twen-
tytwo weighed 35 pounds.
The new side walk from Mr.. Fetch
er's to the bridge is grand improve
ment.-The new water tank near the
post office is another Improvement.
Mr.. Daniels has gone to Boston for
few days.-Clarence Wiley has gone
to his school at Milton. Mrs. Mary
Ordway has gone with her sister to
Hanover.
The Phila May company will give
one Of their grand concerts at Con-
gregational church, Wednesday eve
ming, Oct 81 All who heard these
artists when here two years ago, will
be glad Of this opportunity to hear
them again.
So nth Barton.
A fine girl baby at Frank KimbalPs.
OF. Willard and A. w. Varney are
building additions to their dwelling
houses.
The baby at Geo. Abbott's has been
seriously sick, but is better. The
mother is in a hospital and is reported
better.
r. B. Lang of Barton Landing has
moved into the Alonzo Gray house,
hired the Drown saw mill and is put
ting in machinery to make butter
boxes and bobbins. We wish him
success.
Albany.
VIM. G. Barton Of Craftsbury is Wis
iting among friends in town.
w. FL. Hayden is building quite an
extensive addition to his house.
Fred w. Aiken of New Bedford,
Mass, was home to attend the tuner
al of his mother.
Geo. Kelley has been appointed
agent for the Union Mutual Fire In
surance Co. for this town. 'f5 -
Mrs Head, who has been stopping
at I. II. McClary's the past three
months, returned to her home in |
Chicago the 10th inst.
W. K. Annis, >Jr. and wife, while re-
turning from Barton Landing one day
recently, j received severe injuries by
being thrown from the carriage, the
horse being frightened by a dynamite
blast.
Rev. Jasper E. Flanders, for many
years a Free Baptist clergyman and
we'll known in this part of the state,
passed to his reward on Thursday
night last, aged 85 years. He was
much esteemed by all who knew him.
*, Mrs.iB. O.. Aiken, who has suffered
from heart. disease for many. years
and has been failing in health for the
past few months, died suddenly on
Thursday evening from heart failure.
During the day she had seemed better
than for several days until about p.
M, when change was noticed and in
ten minutes she was dead. She, was
most estimable Christian woman and
her loss will be deeply felt in the COM
munity.
The event of the week was the mar /,
rage Of Oscar Johnson and Mrs. Lyd-
ia Hovey. They went to Hardwick
on a short wedding trip and were ex-
pected back on Wednesday evening,
at which time about rs of their neigh
bors met at the hotel to give them a
welcome visit. The guests waited
but there was no cry "behold the
bridegroom cometh," and the evening
passed without their return. Howev-
er very pleasant evening with plen-
ty of cake, coffee and fun was enjoy
ed with "mine host"
East Albany.
Will Heath has snapped his back
lot with Lorenzo Chadbourne for his
farm.
iona. Tinker from Danville has been
here on visit to his father for few
days.
The Carlos Moxley farm with per- /,
sonal property will be sold at auction
Nov. 1st. .s <st1
Percy Lunge has moved to Barton
Landing, where he has job for the
winter.
Amos LaFont has sold his farm to