Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-10-12


Mr.. Daniel Pierce, who has been dan
gerously i'll, is improving.
Harvey and Ella Berry went to Sutton
last week to visit relatives.
Mrs. Henry Bean is quite sick, and it is
reported that she will soon go to the hos
pital in Burlington for treatment.
A large black bear is proving around in
the apple orchards in No district, and
seemed to be lord of all he surveys.
Rev. M. Holman spent the past week
visiting in his parish, holding several
meetings at the church, which were at
tended with interest.
The Cleaners will meet with Mrs. A. E..
Denison next Wednesday afternoon and
evening. There is society work to be
done. Chicken-pie will be served from 6
to O'Clock. All are cordially invited.
Evansville.
DR.. Nelson and wife from New York are
here on a visit.
Quite number from this vicinity took
in the White Mountain excursion.
Harvey Foster has got out the stock of
bobbins for Guild & Foster, and is going
to Westmore to cut out the stock there.
J. w. Brown & Son have their new room
well filed with new goods. The addition
to their store gives them a room "a by AZ
feet, making large store for this place.
East Charleston.
Mrs. A. G. Lang is in very poor health.
Winslow Ingalls, has bought Warren
Handy's place.
The potato crop in this vicinity is re-
ported as very light.
Miss Nora Moody has gone to Newport,
to work in the overall factory.
Will Roby has been visiting his mother
in Manchester.-Ma Goodwin has
been visiting in Berlin.
Chester Stevens is home on visit.-Mrs.
Stumpf and sister are visiting at Wilson
Buck's.-Mrs. T. G. Blake has been a guest
in town.
West Charleston.
Will Leavens has hired David Wilcox's
farm.
L. r. Foster has traded his farm for the
building in which is the G. A. r., hall.
Kate Bruce has returned from a visiting
trip and opened a millinery establishment
in Mr.. Badgers front room.
The people have raised $500 by subscrip
ton, to aid Mr.. Hazel in the start of the
granite business. The polishing sheds are
to be put up at once.
G. P. Church, who has been quite sick,
is again able 70 be out.-Mrs. Church is
still on the sick list.-Mrs. Charles War
boy still remains in very critical condi-
ton of health. tJy eg.5+
A few nights since Harry Clarke ran in
to P. Miles team, while riding a bicycle,
and was quite badly hurt.-Mr. Miles was
thrown out of his carriage, and himself
and carriage We're quite badly injured.
B. Church and wife from Mass, are Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Dudley, and other friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. A. T. Norris is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. S. E. Winslow in Barton.-E. J.
Bruce and wife are visiting in Burke and
Lyndon.
Deacon j. C. Oliver has just returned
from visit to Franklin county, his old
home. While there he followed the ex-
ample of President Cleveland, and went
fishing. He caught SO pounds of black
bass, and will try his luck again the next
time he goes home.
CraftsDury.
Charles Ladd is working in the wooden
factory.
Mr.. Aiken, Mr. STATIONS clerk has re-
turned home.
r. Brooks is building cupola on ]. D.
Leavitt's barn.
Eva Webb is working in Nellie Smiths
rooms.
A singing school, under the tuition of
Mr.. Foster has been started.
j. @. Allen has gone on to the road sell
ing goods for James Anderson. ~
John Kier has returned from NJ Fl.
where he has been visiting a brother.
Mrs. Geo. Howard has returned from
the hospital at Burlington, much improv-
ed ia health.
Among the guests in town are Mrs. Fred
Gardner OF Manchester, n. H., Mrs. VIII
Cobb Of Lyndonville, and Mr.. Conan5 of
Chicago.
Several members of Mason Post made
Comrade Crane and wife visit recently. It
is not necessary to say that they enjoyed the
visit much.
Mason Post recently passed resolutions
IN the death of the late r. S. Tollman, ex-
oressive OF their great respect for the de-
ceased comrade, and their sympathy for
his friends and relatives.
East Graftsbury.
Singing school at East Craftsbury, Fri
lay nights. S. P. Pinney Of Greensboro
has been engaged to teach. All that wish
books are requested to be present at the
lext school.