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

Ter, ice, and other things, which have
heretofore stopped their dynamos.
VIII o'clock
Paul Aldrich, who has been working for
Henry Hoffman, has returned to Lyndon.
Fred Barber is gaining, getting ready
for opening up the fishing season, May 1st.
Mr.. Sherburne, who has been at work
for s. Fl. Weeks will work for Calvin
Bigelow.
! Mrs. johnson from West Concord and
Geo. Weeks from Massachusetts were
called here by the sickness of s. FL. Weeks.
Rev. Frank Nelson is in town on a visit.
Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Larnard were in
town past week, visiting at Ward Brad
ley's.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Frank
Taylor of Hardwick is failing. B. F. Taylor
and Miss Abbie Taylor are there, helping
care for her.
Hardwick.
Mrs. L. A. Benjamin is on the sick list.
The funeral of Mrs. W. HI. FL. Stuart was
held at the house last week, Thursday.
The horse sale on Monday drew an i'm
mense crowd and horses sold for from $50
to 500.
The Lawson brothers, Chas. and w. N.
will put in a new hardware store in the
| Meader block.
Sheffield.
Mrs. Bina Simpson and daughter are
visiting in CRANKY.
Arbor day will be observed in the place
| -, ~ y
Mrs Lorain Atwood of ST. Johns bury is
visiting her friends in town tn is week.
Special meetings will be held in the Free
Baptist church every evening this week.
Mp. Jenness has sold his farm to G. M.
Kendall, and will move to his house in this
village.
Frank Pearl has rented the town farm
and property to E. NJ. Gray of this town
for one year.
Pound party for the benefit of Rev. S. c.
Johnson and wife, to which every one is
invited on Thursday evening.
Myra Wells has returned from visit to
Sweetsburg, P. Q.-Mrs. NJ. May has been
stopping few days with her daughter,
Mrs. H. L. Davis.
B. Hanscom teaches on the Square, Geo.
Hanscom in Upper Nation, Carrie Gray in
Berry Dist, Miss Eggleston in No. 3, and
Mrs. Smith in No. 1.
Abraham Thomas sugar house with all
of its contents was destroyed by fire one
night last week, together with about 700
pounds of sugar and % cords of wood.
Loss about 500; no insurance.
East Burke.
q n. B. Harvey has sold his place to Albert
Colby, who takes possession the 1st of
May.
James Eggleston had a leg and shoulder
broken at John Dashney's raising last
week.
Frank Fairbanks has gone to Water
town, Mass, to live with his uncle, G. D.
Crawford.
held at the NJ. E. church last Wednesday,
Rev. A. G.. Austin officiating, assisted by
the I. 0. o. F., and G. A. r.
West Burke. ,aa
Rev. Abner Howard is on the sick list.
Geo. E. Powers has been suffering with
the shingles for the past three weeks.
E. Gaskill is shingling his block; D. R.
Densmore is also shingling some of his
buildings.
The delegates chosen to attend the con-
vention at Montpelier are Perry Porter,
James Craig, and B. Humphrey.
Mrs. DR.. Davis was thrown from a car
riage Sunday, while out riding, and had
her shoulder put out of joint.
Mrs. Elmer Stoddard and daughter from
Nashua, n. H., have been visiting a few
days at her father, Dustin Kimball's.
Mrs. G. E. Townsend went to Fitch
burg, Mass, last Saturday. Her husband
went there several weeks ago. He has a
very good position in a large dry goods
house at Fitchburg.
The hotel has changed hands, Hiram
Goss from st. Johnsbury coming in and
Mr.. Gilman going out. Mr.. Gilman has
leased the hotel in Barnet, and moves
there this week. His friends wish him the
best of success. The hotel is receiving
much needed repairs in the way of paper
and paint. Mr.. Goss has had large ex-
perience in the hotel business and will
keep d mousse Uudb Will D0 d cr0Q1U TO MIN
self and to the village.-Journol.
East HardWick.
The creamery is doing fine business.
Ernest Dow is station agent at Fairfield
The ST. Louis mule range team has come.
Geo. Chandler has gone to Burlington to
work.
Stella Stowe is to teach school at the
north school-house
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