Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-12-23

after he gets all fixed up.
West Charleston.
Rev. Sylvester Allen is quite sick.
BIB. Munger, cattle buyer from Conn.,,
was in town recently.
The Monitor agent Will be at the post
office. Thursday, Dec. 26.
Mrs. Eben Lord of Morgan commenced
school in the Marvin district last Monday.
| Rev. J. P Marvin and Amos Parlin at
tended the G. E. convention at Coventry.
W. J. Fort recently shod "a horses in
one day, with the assistance of his appren-
tice.
Those who listened to Rev. Geo. M.
Morrow's lecture pronounced it a fine
thing.
There is to be a Christmas tree at the
Baptist church Wednesday evening. All
are invited.
Mrs. Charles Carpenter has been spend
ing a few days with her cousin, Mrs Has
kell, at Derby Line.
Charles Wheeler has begun moving his
goods into his new store. He will display
his Christmas goods there
I. B. Miller, field secretary of the VT.
and N. FL. Sabbath School association,
gave an interesting talk in the Baptist
church, Tuesday evening, on Sabbath
school work and the best methods of
making the schools success.
Geo. J. Kelley of Albany has been doing
good life insurance business in this To-
cality, and it may be interesting to know
that he is held in high esteem by the sup
erintendent of his company as the follow
ing extract from letter shows: I had oc-
casion recently to go over the ground with
Mr.. Kelley in the vicinity of West Charles
ton and was gratified to find his work so
well and faithfully performed In recog-
milton of his good services he will be grant
ed some concessions which will greatly
help his growing business in this section
The Phoenix Co. believes the year 1896 will
be very prosperous one for its business in
Vermont. Signed, Ell. Ell. Conn, Supt. of
Agencies.
Coventry.
Willie Webster is home from Mass.
Mrs. F. G.. Metcalf is confined to the
house by sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaines Ainsworth are Wis
iting at FL. c. Nichols
The Methodists have purchased a fine
library for their Sabbath school.
Christmas tree and exercises at the NJ
E. church next Tuesday evening.
Kathie Collins has been confined to the
house from sickness for the past two weeks
Craftsbury.
M. B. Hoyt has leased his farm to H. s.
Burnham.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Tolman have return :
ed to n. II.
John Mulleney, who has been in Mass,
for the past months, has returned home
III. F. Graham and Geo. Gage attended
the Masonic district meeting at Newport.
r. S. Beard has sold the farm, known as
the Gallagher farm, to Allen Ainsworth of
Eden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Douglas from ST. Al
bans are visiting at his fathers, J. O.
Douglas.
Stevens & Graham have hired Byron
Gilman of Westfield to scale their logs
this winter.
The Cheese Factory Co. are bringing
water to the factory from spring some
IS rods distant.
Miss Mary Paddock is home from Col
lege to spend Christmas Carrie Pad
dock is home from n. Y.
James Anderson has a house up on the
site of the one recently burned, and is
pushing it forward rapidly.
Mr.. Wright of Enosburgh Falls has ar
rived at the hotel, where his family have
been stopping for several weeks.
Will Bumps has rented tenement and
moved to Mill Village, and Will Farr has
moved in where Bumps moved out.
Mrs. Samuel Lathe has returned from
her visit to Mass Mabel Cass is home |
from Rhode Island, where she has been
teaching school.
The turkey supper furnished and served
oy the gentlemen was complete success.
The proceeds were about forty dollars, af-
er paying expenses.
The MONITOR agent visits Branch, Tues
lay forenoon, Dec. 81; No. Craftsbury,
Tuesday afternoon and evening and We'd
lesday forenoon; So. Craftsbury, Thurs
lay, from 10 a. m. till p. M. East Crafts
Jury, Thursday forenoon, Jan. g See him
nd secure your club papers.
r. p. Blake is home from his business in
Maine for the winter.
Ernest Billiard and bride are home from
heir bridal trip. We wish them much
oy.
Mrs. McCally, who has had her leg am
'utated at Burlington, hospital is gain
ng finely, and is expected home soon.
A barn belonging to c. N. Severance was
onsumed by fire, with about 10 tons of