Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-01-28

A. A. Joslyn is doing some insuring
for the Mutual Reserve Fund Life AS
ISOLATION in the northern part of the
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler attend
ed the carnival at Ottawa last week,
his brother, Fred Wheeler, taking his
place as station agent.
HI. w. Buchanan, Grand Chancellor
Of the State Grand Lodge of the K
P.s, went to ST. Adams Thursday to
attend a district meeting. D. w. Hill
dreth accompanied him.
The annual reunion and roll call of
the Cong. church will be held next
Wednesday, Jan. 80, commencing at
1920 a. m. Dinner in the vestry. Re-
ports of pastor and officers in the af
ternoon.
George G. Meade Post and W. r. G.
will have a hulled corn supper and
campfire, Tuesday eve, Feb. 5, at the
Grand Army hall. There will be speak
ing and singing. The public cordial
ly invited. Supper, 10 cents.
Mrs. Joseph Bartlett died Tuesday
morning last, after long illness, and
her funeral was attended on Thurs
day. She had been resident here
many years and was a lady esteemed
for the excellency of her character.
The third lecture in the course will
be delivered in the M. E. church, Tues
day evening, Jan. 20, by Rev. j. K.
Fuller, subject, can Evening with DIR.
Oliver Wendell Holmes" This lecture
is highly praised by all who have
heard it.
Mrs. Perley of St. Johnsbury has
been visiting at her fathers, MI.
Simpson. = Henry Carpenter of Da-
kota, formerly of Derby, visited his
brother, B. F. D. Carpenter, the first
of the week. = Rev. P. N. Granger
was in town Thursday.
South Barton.
George Brooks cut his knee while
at work with band saw in r. B.
Lang's bobbin shop.
Grip, or something else, is affecting
the people here. Mrs. F. J. Duke,
Mrs. Lucius Gordon and John Stanley
have been quite sick.
j. Stanley and wife have returned
from R. l., where they have been on
a visit to their daughters. = Arthur
Berry has returned from his Mass.
trip.
L. III. Orcutt, our merchant, is truly
an ambitious man. He is perfectly
blind, has to walk with a cane and
crutch, but has been to the store and
built his own fire in the morning for
nearly four months.
Albany.
A. Frasier has gone to Springfield,
Mass, to visit his daughter.
The steam mill is doing excellent
business. Horace Way is running it
at the halves. n
The churches here have been send
ing large quantity of clothing to the
Nebraska sufferers.
DIR. Campbell thinks it strange that
SO enterprising village as st. Johns
bury permits it's citizens to be MUIR
dered by a preventable disease like
typhoid fever.
The M. E. Ladies' Aid Society meets
with Mrs. Amanda Sanders, Tuesday
afternoon of this week, the Epworth
League holding sociable there in the
evening. All invited.
Mrs. Mary Cowles has been in st.
Johnsbury, helping care for Forrest
Cowles, son of Jefferson Cowles, who
died of typhoid fever Jan. 81. He was
a young man of II years, student in
the academy and general favorite.
The family have the sympathy of
many friends here, as we'll as else
where.
East Albany.
Michael Rouen is very sick at this
writing. 1t is thought he cannot re-
cover.
It was Ruel Wells, not Weed, whom
the MONITOR reported ill.-Geo. Sher
low is reported to be better.
James Sinon's barn was set on fire
by the explosion of lantern on the
evening of Jan. %, and was burned,
to the ground together with ten COWS,
one hog and other property, besides
his horses. Partially insured.
South Albany.
n. S. Ames has sold his farm to Or
rim G.. Miles.
Mrs. Mary Anderson is keeping
house for her son F. G.. Anderson.