Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-11-30

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loved by all who knew her. She
leaves a husband and three children
who have the sympathy of the COM
munity.
Mr.. David ellis has received news
of the death of his only sister, Mrs.
Robert Johnston Of Spring Valley,
Mimi. They formerly lived in SUIT
ton. but have lived in Mimi. 27 years.
J. Byron Clement has just put up
barn.-Wil Josiyn has one under
way.
Our citizens have petitioned the R.
r. Go. to open the depot for the night
trains. Unless one has had the ex-
perience oflong waits on the platform
in winter for train, he cannot APP
preciate it's Inconvenience, and it is
to be hoped that the railroad will
grant the request.
South Barton.
Mrs. j. CAVITY is better.
Lila Kimball spent Thanksgiving
at home, and Rufus Aldrich is here
with his sister Dora.
P. FL. Duke viii move to the Frost
house soon, SO as to be nearer his
lumber job this winter.
O. G. Abbott has been clerking for
L. II. Orcutt the past week, as Mr..
Circuit has been quite seriously i'll.
Clarence and Sidney Coburn with
their families went to Albany last
week to attend the funeral Of their
uncle, Hiram Hunter.
j. O. Byron, a travelling comic
singer, gave an entertainment at the
school house Friday eveningt to fair
audience. He is first class banjoist
and gave good entertainment.
Albany.
Mr.. Robinson is putting electric
lights into his mill.
Roy George as the ethiopian
was a great success in the drama
Thursday eve.
The drama, "Spy of Gettysburghn
was well given by the Dramatic Club
last Thursday evening. Last weeks
MONITOR stated that the play was to
be given by the Sons of Temperance
but this was not SO, although a large
number of the players belong TO that
organization, it had nothing to do
with the play.
The article which we published last
week, stating that the play was not to
given by the Dramatic Club, was sign
ed by the secretary of that club and
we supposed it was correct. JEDI -
East Albany. -
Hiram Hunter, whose illness has
been mentioned in this paper, died
last Wednesday of lock-jaw. He was
thought to be getting along we'll until
shortly before his death. Mr.. Hunter
was born in Albany 5S years ago,
served in the army during the civil
war, and was wounded at the battle
of Savage Station and never fully
from IL. lie was q mem
Der of the Baptist church. He leaves
a wife and daughter who have the
sympathy of the community.
Bloomington.
Gertrude Fuller teaches the winter
term of school in the VIM. Brice dis
trict.
Eugene BURROWS and wife have
gone from the Center to their farm.
E. Nc Cutheon of st. Johnsbury is
visiting friends in town.-Clarence
Maxfeld received visit from his two
brothers, last week, of Plainfeld.
Horace Smith lately dressed hog
which weighed 425. pounds.
East Bloomington.
James Drown from Melbourne, P.
O., is here visiting friends.
The sick in this vicinity all seem to
be improving, with the exception of
Mrs. Judith Miles, who is seriously i'll.
Miss Sherburne, who teaches the
school in district No has gone to
her home in Glover for twoa weeks
vacation.
Cora Atkins is working in West
more.
j. Brown & Son have put in a very
large line of Christmas goods this
year.
Clarence and Leslie Newton are
home from Montpelier for short va
cation.-Wm. Atkins has been home
from Morgan for few days. Lewis
Grow and wife were home for few
days.
East Charleston.
Frank Davis and Frank Trip have