Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-10-14

The teachers of the town held teach
ers' meeting in Miss Lang's school-room,
Saturday afternoon.
The reading given by Miss Gould i'm the
M. e. vestry, Tuesday evening, was a very
enjoyable entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Thompson went
to Barton Landing Saturday to visit his
sister. Mrs. Burbank.-Will Dow of Wal
den was in town Saturday.
This division of the Sons of Temper
ance will be represented at the meeting of
the Grand Lodge to be held at Greensboro,
next week. A large gathering is expected.
Holland.
M. L. Ames and Geo. B. Tice have each
started up their winter numbering jobs.
Mrs. A. j. Applebee has gone to West
Fitchburg, Mass, to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Roy Hall.
John Woodward has sold the place,
known as the Calvin Bennett place, to Por-
ter Harper, for 300.
Irasburgn.
The Cong Ladies' Aid Society will meet
at their church vestry next Friday after
noon.
The boys in the west part of the town
recently enjoyed their annual squirrel hunt
and oyster supper.
F.B. FulIington of Clay Center, Kan,
formerly one of Irasburgh's merchants,
was in town for a short visit last week.
Andrew Somers and son of Hinesburg,
have been visiting friends in town.-Mr.
and Mrs. S. III. Howard have returned
from Lowell, Mass.
DIR. Geo. H. Newton and wife went to
Burlington last week; the former to at
tend the annual meeting of the Vermont
State Medical Society, while the latter
went to Keyesville, n. Y, to visit a sister
They are talking of moving to Cambridge.
Better stay where you are, doctor.
Dea. S. H. Dow and wife of Enosburg,
made their niece, Mrs. c. w. Wheeler, a
short visit last week.-Mrs.. III. II. Hay
wood of Tunbridge, is caring for her
daughter, Mrs. w. p. Beauclerk.-Mrs
Fred Webster of Henniller, was numbered
among last weeks visitors.-Mrs. Byron
Downing of Bristol, is stopping with her
sister, Mrs. A. E. Templeton.-Geo. X.
Hill went to Boston for few days last
week.
Jay.
A young child of Nelson Mathew died
last week.
The selectmen have erected guide boards
on the main roads.
Lester Recor has taken A. w. Honsing-
er's farm for one year.
Frank Stone and Dora Rice were recent
ly married by Elder J. T. McLucas.
Will Lathe has gone to keeping house
in one of Paine's tenements.
The funeral services of William Riley
were held at the Baptist church, Oct. II.
Mrs. NJ. S. Chamberlin has gone to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Buzzell, at Jeri-
cho.
A deer was seen crossing the road be-
tween c. Bartlett's and f. NJ. Chase's, re-
rently, going into Bartletts cornfeld.
! Isaiah Jewell and family move to New
port soon.-Henry West has moved back
into his village residence, from the Hon
singer farm.
j. E. Chase reports making one pound
his herd of grade and full blood Jerseys.
Feed, Sanford corn and pasturing. Is this
easily beaten?
A forest fire, coming from the west side
of the mountain, burned over several
hundred acres of c. p. Stevens & Co.'s
land, most of which the timber had been
cut on. A high wind prevailed at the time
and the wonder is that their buildings and
lumber were not burned. Their thanks
are extended to those who responded to the
call for help.-PaIladium.
Lowell
Rev. Mr.. Atwood is quite sick.
Alfred Cover is home from n. II.
Charley Harding was in town this week.
Bradley Sanborn has gone to New York.
Remember the singing convention next
week.
Sarah Parker and Minnie Shufelt came
from n. H. on their wheels.
Mr.. Landon was here last week organic
ing the creamery business for next year.
DR.. Hill has taken his wife to Montreal
again for treatment. Her mother has gone
with her.
At the Sylvester estate auction, COWS
sold as high as $27.5O. Frank Pronto
bought the farm for $4,000.
Morgan.
James Cox is repairing his buildings.
o. L. Farr has gone to Island Pond to
work.
H. A. Bartlett and wife are home from
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Trip of Barton have
been visiting relatives in town.. p.
Brooks has had relatives visiting him from