Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-02-24

be served. Price OF supper, 25 cents All
cordially invited.
Misses Edna and Effie Seavey visited
friends in town a few days since. Edna
expected to go to Chicago last week. where
she will find employment in the office
with her brother, Winfield Seavey
The blacksmith shop belonging to ]. G.
Orne was destroyed by fire last Tuesday
afternoon, the fire being discovered too
late to save the building. John Maxwell.
who was running the shop, was not work.
ing there that day. His tools were all
destroyed.
Evansville.
Rev. M. S. Eddy has been in town to see
his mother.
Leslie Newton is visiting friends at Low
ell and Jay.
On account of the failure of Cole & Fos-
ter, all lumber is being drawn to Barton
Landing.
There will be a butternut crack at the
parsonage, Tuesday evening, Feb. %. All
cordially invited.
East Bloomington.
Mrs. Willard AIdrich is quite sick.-Mrs.
Judith Miles is better.
Job Drown is visiting his father, l.. G.
Drown. Mrs. Drown visits in Barton
Rev. Cameron has changed his meetings
here from Friday to Thursday evenings
Owing to the failure of Cole & Foster
several of the teamsters are home from
their lum Der job.
East Charleston.
j. S. Underhill recently had on exhibit
an egg which measured 6xS inches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mic. Stumpf of New York
have gone to housekeeping in one of M.
G. Davis tenements.
&C. Lang of Morrisville made his father,
Geo. Lang, a short visit last week.-Ezra
Chappell of w. Burke is stopping with his
brother Will.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs.
Frank Trip Wednesday a. M, Feb. 26.
Members are requested to come early as
there is work. All cordially invited.
Coventry.
Carrie Black is very sick with typhoid
fever.
Chas. Metcalf has gone to New York to
work in a hardware store.
Mrs. Alice Conway has sold her farm to
Mr.. Spaulding of Newport for $3.50.
Arthur McKinnie is moving into George |
Heerman's house, recently vacated by E. |
Gardner.
There will be a missionary concert at the |
M. E. church next Sunday evening with an
attractive program.
Tuesday evening, the Epworth League
will hold debate, Rev. o. E. Aiken on the
affirmative and Allie Wright the negative.
Mrs Lucina Harvey's neighbors gave her
surprise visit last Tuesday to remind her
of her SOth birthday. Suitable presents
were left and a good time enjoyed.
Mrs Wood, widow of the late Phineas
Wood, died last Saturday evening of heart
trouble. She survived her husband about
a year and was II yrs. old The funeral is
held to-day.
Craftsburv.
p. G. Hodgdon is on the sick list.
N. H. Kinney has taken one of Hollis
Wells boys.
Elmer Stratton has a load of feed
just arrived.
James Anderson is out of town on bust
ness this week.
Herbert Palmer was severely hurt by
falling tree recently.
Ell. S. Andrus has gone to Wolcott to
work for G. E. Haskell. ,
DR.. G. w. Dustan is preparing to build a ]
new barn in the spring.
Nellie M. Smith is driven with business |
1T her new millinery store. ]
David Hartman has hired out to r. A. /
to work in his mill.
Robert Dixon's father is very low at this e
writing. Eva Webb is on the gain. G
G. w. Foster of Woodbury. has a class l
n vocal and instrumental music here.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Miss
Nary Scott, Wednesday, March 4th, at
}. m.
Gertrude L. Anderson of Newport has :.
,een visiting friends in town the past
week. L
Russell Cowles has put on an express
cam from n. Craftsbury to Hardwick, &c
hree days in week.
Foster Kinney has obtained a situation
n Kimball's drug store at Hardwick. Best u
7ishes are with him.
Alva Merrill recently got quite badly
urt while working in Stevens, Graham
Kinney's new mill.
Henry Benjamin drew 1740 #. of logs at -
ne load into Stevens. Graham & Kinney's =;
ill one day last week. =
Joseph Marsh has lost one of his team
orses. This is the second valuable horse -
e has lost this winter. =
A. M. Hartman has exchanged his 7.
arm with Geo ID. Wheeler for the one DC