Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-04-27

Miss Sadie Lyon has gone to Browning
ton, where she is to teach the summer
school.
Geo. w. Wheeler, formerly of Mass
has moved into Mrs. Kilburn's house on
the Common.
Mr.. Kier and others notice that "the
mule teams" have come with the Home
Comfort ranges.
Charles Anderson has returned from
Boston.-Mrs. Jane Conant has returned
from Mass.
James Anderson has his new house near
ly ready to occupy, and has the timber on
the ground for his barn.
Any one having any butter or freight to
ship can leave it at A. Paddock's store, and
the team will take it from there.
Geo. Poor, who has been working in a
printing office in Hardwick, has gone to
Lowell, Mass, to work at the same bust
ness.
The classes in History, Reading and
Composition, of the Academy, have been
reciting in the library, SO they might use
the books for reference.
Sabbath evening May 8, there will be
service at the Cong. church for the gradu-
ating class and the students of the Acade-
my. Rev. Donaldson of Albany will
preach.
B. II. Mason is still on clutches and his
lame leg is very bad yet. He talks of GO
ing to the hospitaI.-Mrs. John Morse is
sick, having been in poor health nearly
int II D. l.,
the sick list.
Levi Cowles recently found the pocket
book, which Mr.. Durham lost last fall in
his sugar place. 1t was found with the
contents undisturbed, and probably just
as it dropped from his pocket. Mr.. Dun
ham has spent several summers here. After
his return last year he fell sick, and died
in the early part of the winter.
Mrs. Lydia o. Leavitt, who died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Egbert Clark
of st. Johnsbury, at the age of 81 years,
had been a resident of this town for many
years. Herself and husband, James Leavitt,
moved to this town sixty years ago, and
they raised family of four children.
Two sons, Stephen of this town, and
Mason of Putnam, Mass, and the daugh-
ter, Mrs. Clark, still survive Mrs. Leavitt,
though very aged, retained her faculties
almost to the time of her death. She was
a woman respected and loved by all who
knew her. Her remains We're brought
here, and the funeral was held at the res
idence of her son, where she has made her
home since the death of her husband.
Derby.
Mrs. Israel Blanchard is quite i'll.
The listers have the lists nearly complet-
ed. oru snu Ho.- 1922 lrut =
Ernest Walker is the new man at the
creamery.
Rev. I. p. Chase preached his first SER
mon here last Sunday.
The commencement exercises at the acad-
envy are next Friday night.
Henry Bushaw has moved into the
Twombly house across the river.
The roads are remarkably dry tor this
time of year. 1t pays to make goods roads.
field and Geo. Caswell were the gentlemen
chosen to attend the State convention at
Montpelier. '"'
Percy Robbins has gone on TO the road
again.-Chas. Young and Nelson Stevens
leave town this week for n. H., to sell the
right for the Shedd fence.
Robert Buchanan has returned here for
the summer.-Levi Wood, who has been
in Springfield, Mass, the past winter, has
and is working for Bert Richie,
painting Ed. Flanders, who works in a
box shop at Barton, spent last week at
home.
Melvin Brown, a former clerk i'm the
drug store, was in town last week.-Mrs..
Annie Bond is visiting her father, Mr..
Asa Moran.-Mrs. Albert Silver of Boston
spent last week with his father, A. A. Sill
Will Fuller of Eudora, Kansas.
is visiting his brother, George Fuller.
West Derby.
Augustus Glines has returned from his
sons in Mass.
Loomis Miller and Clinton Tucker went |
10 Boston Thursday night.
The ''muleteam" left one of their steel |
ranges at John fuckers, Elm st.
Mrs. Milo Willard is ill with the erysip-
elias; her daughter, Bertha, is better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Folsom have pur-
chased the lot adjoining their home.
N. M. Colby has been appointed school
director in place of H. X. Blair, resigned.
Mr.. H. Bradley has sold his house near
he shop to Frank Moulton; his engine to
Fairbrother & Gale of Newport.
Mrs. Herbert Cooper is better.-Mrs.
Frank Gardner was taken i'll at the home
If her sister, Mrs. Oscar Hammond, just
fter Mr.. Hammond's death, and is still
mai BILE to return to her home
Mr.. Brooks has moved from the Jelly
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