Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-12-16

| goods. games and toys, purses. stamped
goods, tides, Christmas cards, ink stands,
| China goods, photo frames and many 9TH
er things useful and pretty.
| Barton Landing.
! Mrs. Geo. Morrill, is very sick: her moth
err. Mrs Badger, is caring for her.
| The bazaar held by the ladies of the Cong.
church was great success and Melted $3.50.
| Fred Wright is home for short vaca-
tion.-Eva Green is at home during the
| holidays.
The schools opened last Monday with
| 1850 scholars. Several new students in the
| high department.
The students from this place, who are
attending St. Johnsbury academy, are at
! home for vacation.
Frank Hall, who lives a little south of
this village, has greatly improved the looks
of his house by repairing, painting, etc.
|. Seven of our young people attended the
G. E. convention at Coventry last Tuesday
and Wednesday and report profitable
meeting.
Caleb Leonard has gone to Lowelltown,
Me-, to work for Skinner & French. His
mother and sister have moved here to spend
the winter with his family.
The new Bobbin Co. was at work
last week moving and re-arranging the
sheds and preparing for the machinery,
carload of which has arrived
A preachers meeting is to be held at M.
E. church, beginning Tuesday afternoon
and continuing through Wednesday even
ing. An interesting programmes been pre-
pared.
Chas. d. Baldwin, Oldest son of Mrs.
Baldwin and brother of Mrs. Geo. Ford of
this place, died of heart disease at the hos
pital in Melrose, Mass, Sunday, Dec. 8. He
leaves wife and seven children, with 9TH
er relatives to mourn his loss. He was
born in Coventry and was well known in
this section.
Albany.
Reuben Miles has purchased and moved
on to the Edmund Young place.
w. K Annis and Gary Mills have re-
turned from their seasons work at Lyn-
donville.
The remains of Mrs. Mary (Shepherd)
Nichols, who died at Richmond, were
brought here for burial.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodrich, who came here
with the remains of Mrs. Nichols, remain
ed several days with friends.
South Albany.
The truant officers have been obliged to
enforce the truancy act in this section,
and two parties have been fined for not
complying with the law. w. w. Miles
appeared for the State and gave some very
good instruction in regard to the law.
Bloomington.
Ella Knapp has returned to n.
Homer Leland is sick with jaundice.
May Marsh teaches school in district No
Miss Gertrude Fuller teaches the Cen
ter schoot.AMiss Lizzie Campbell in Dist
No. 5.
Homer Crandall is having a run of bill
ious fever. Mrs. Collins Iacourse is on
the gain.
Mrs. Laroway of Sweetsburgh, P. O.,
spent the past week with her daughter,
Mrs. James Cole. aaCI 4...a 51#I
At the last meeting of the Willing
Workers with Mrs. John Humphrey, over
fifty were present, afternoon and evening.
The society which was lately organized,
called the ''Gleaners", met with Mrs. A.
E. Denison last Wednesday. A large num-
Der were present.
Mrs. Sarah Campbell has returnedsfrom
Florence, Mass, where she has spent sew
ME Burdick-Mrs A w. Seavey has re-
turned from Boston, where she has been
caring for her brother, Joshua Twombly.
East Charleston.
George Morse has moved to Island Pond.
FL. ]. Hudson's hay presses put up almost
81 tons of hay in 81 hours recently.
Rev. E. HI. Smelling has been on the sick
list and J. B. Holton of West Charleston
supplied the desk Dec. s.
The Mite Society will hold a fair Dec. 10
and 20 at the vestry hall, to close with
social dance at the hall of A. G. Fellows
Come to the fair for Christmas presents for
your friends.
Frank Rollins of New York is here en-
loving country life for short time with
friends. = Emma Cargill of Morgan has
been spending several days with her sister,
Mrs Allbee.-Mrs. Hollis Sherwood with |
her two children has been visiting in
Franklin County.
East Bloomington.
Lumbermen have. begun their work in
the woods.
Ed. Smith, of whom mention has been |
made in this paper, is improving.
Norman Mckay has gone to Ware, Mass, |
where he intends to work this winter.
Mr. and Mrs Burt Drown have returned |
from Methuen, Mass, where Mr.. Drown