Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-08-13

horses present. The managers are to
be complimented on their efforts to
keep the fair respectable. They have
refused an offer of 5000 from parties
who wanted the privilege OF selling
pools on their grounds. The prices
have heen set at % cents each day.
See premium list and entries in anoth-
er column.
South Barton.
Mrs. S. J. Drown has been stopping
here for few days visiting old friends
and neighbors.
F. j. Duke has cut his foot quite
badly.-Mrs. Nat. Lord is failing.-L.
II. Orcutt is quite poorly.
B. @. Berry and family, H.B. Orcutt,
George Thompson and Gertie Blake
from Lawrence, Mass, are camping
at Willoughby.
Riley A. Folsom, son of the late Ma
thaniel Folsom, committed suicide in
Boston on the 4th inst, and his re-
mains were brought here for burial.
Barton Landing.
The old depot will be sold this week.
Joseph CLARK arrived in town last
week with bride.
Meade Post and Corps will hold a
regular meeting to -morrow at 2 p m.
Mrs. D Buchanan and Lila came
home from Peaks Island last Wednes
day.
The railroad men are driving spiles
for the new road bridge to the freight
depot.
Rev. Geo. O. Howe of Island Pond
exchanged desks with Rev. Mr. Wright
yesterday.
Mrs. Mathews and her daughter
from New York are visiting at Mrs.
E. Dodge's.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Chandler have
been to the Mountains. Fred Chand-
er returned with them.
Elmer and Sam. Hurlbert, sons of
Rev. G. S. Hurlbert former pastor,
of the M E. church, are here visiting
friends.
A reception was given at George
Bush's July 80, in honor of his birth
day. About fifty were present and a
general good time was enjoyedt2sr.1
Mrs. Helen Hammond of Lowell,
Mass, is visiting at Mrs. Richardson's.
Miss Persis Fairchild of Newport
N. H., is visiting. at B. F. D. Carpen-.
ters. ni4emoj - .b1oa71 8 2Gjnia7da - aaQr
The Barton boys played very in
teresting game of ball here with the
Landing boys; at the 9Th inning the
game stood to 1, at the 18th 4 to in
favor of Barton; closed 5 to Gin favor
!. of Landing. 81.
re- union of Co. l., 18th Reg, will
be held at Lyons grove, Willoughby
lake, Wednesday the 18th inst. 1t is
hoped that as many as possible will
I be in attendance as Capt r. E. Noyes
will be present. .tsa1 snssi b1r g54e4I q
! ALBANY. 81 ~.
Elias Searles has bought the Hood
mill and is repairing it.
John Wright has sold his place to
Harry McLary of ST. Louis, Me-, for
81, 800.
Mr.. May and wife minnie Wood
bury Of Boston, are stopping at j. B.
Darling's.
Rev. Mr.. Watson, former pastor
here, is in town on vacation and oc-
cupied the Cong. pulpit Sunday.
There will be social promenade at
Maple Hall, Aug. II. Proceeds to go
to E. HI. Nye Camp, s. of ", of Glou-
err.
South Albany.
Mrs. N. S. Ames is very low.
@. Williams has painted his barn.
Presiding Elder Donaldson was
here the 9Th and held a quarterly
meeting, two persons joining the
church.
The Epworth League will hold
literary and musical entertainment on
Friday evening Of this week at the
school house. Refreshments will be
served.
Bloomington.
A. E. Denison remains about the
same.
The repairs on the Center school
house have commenced.
Mrs. Selden Gray has been to
Charleston to visit her sister, Mrs.
Ball.
Bloomington, dag. 8.
Dear SRI noticed mistake in the
NIc, -lor L.