Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-08-10

journal is spending his vacation with ms
mother at the Centre,
Ed. McGinniss, c. FL. Gray and families
are spending week at Willoughby Lake,
having rented Hadley's new cottage.
The engagement of Miss Rose Defond
to Calvin Chalmers of Burlington is an
nounced, and their wedding will take
place this month.
The ground in front of Music Hall has
been graded off and filed in with gravel,
the intention being to bring travel more
to that side of Broad street and keep the
side next to the railroad for park.
The latest in business circles is the dis
solution of the firm of Eaton & Clark, Mr..
Eaton having bought out Mr.. Clark's in
terest in the store. He will now run it
himself and has hired a Mr.. Scott as
clerk.
East Burke.
Alvah Sias' sister of Lowell, Mass, is
visiting him.
Milton Buck and wife of Massillion,
Ohio, are visiting friends in this place.
Mrs Smith, Harry and Lillian have re-
turned to their home in Massachusetts,.
Miss Elizabeth Averin and Miss Jennie
Green have gone to Enosburgh to stay
until September.
| Mrs. John Brown and son Frank of
Durham, n. H., are visiting her sister,
Mrs. III. NJ. Freeto.
Charles Zero has moved from Mrs
Lanes house to Lyndon, where he will
work for T. n. Vail.
West Burke.
Mrs L. Warrens sister, Mrs. Smith of
Amesbury, Mass, is visiting her.
John Cole, has moved the remains of his
wife and children from Newark to this
place.
Two daughters of Frank Flint of Pep
perell, Mass, are visiting at their uncle's,
j. F. Ruggles.
Jennie Allen, daughter of Mrs. Daniel
Lee, was taken violently insane last week,
and was obliged to be taken to the asylum.
Mrs. Geo. Marshall, who has been very
poorly since here, is gaining VIM.
Anger is sick.-D. S. Townsend is i'm
proving very slowly.
Mr. and Mrs w. w. Hartweu returned
to their home in Plymouth, n. H., Mon
day. Miss LeClair, who has been spend
ing few days here, returned with them.
John Jacobs, a former resident of this
place, but who has been in Pasadena, Cal,
for ten years, came to town last Friday
with his son for few weeks visit. He has
changed very little in the years that he has
! been away. He married Mary Carpenter
of this place who died several years ago in
Pasadena. His old friends are glad to
see him.
HardWick. .f.....a-
Florence Tites has returned home from
Boston,. j. Campbell has returned from
Peaks Island.
1.-THE water power at Potterville is now
being considered as the one that should be
utilized for electric lights.
Charley Ward, who has been visiting his
brother Herbert in Wilmington, Delaware,
has Just returned home.
i Herman Carr met with serious injury
| while at work in the woods. He fell over
a large boulder breaking both bones in his
1 leg just a ove the ankle.
! G. L. Wheeler's team of black horses ran
| away Tuesday afternoon demolishing the
piazza of the hotel and breaking the glass
| out of one window. The damage was i'm
mediately repaired.
VIII o'clock
Mrs. Austin Miles has opened a MILNE
ry shop.
The sociable last Tuesday eve, was well
attended. About five dollars was received.
Republican caucus in town hall Saturday
Aug. 10. Every one come and vote for a
representative.
Mr.. N. D. Sawyer and family have
moved to Hardwick. Drown is NOV
ing to the house he bought of A. Sawyer
! Independent Grange held very enjoy
able meeting at A Craig's, Aug. 1, and by
| invitation will meet with c.. E. and Charles
Mathewson, Aug. %.
N. Batchelder and wife, Mrs. Ira Batchel-
/ der and daughter from Hardwick visited
at d. B. Leslie last week.-Mr. RoweIl and
wife, Moses Craig and May Craig from
Peacham visited at A. Craig's last week.
! Mrs. Miller is home for few weeks and
stopping at her fathers, A. Drown.
East Hardwick.
Mrs. Andy Whitcher from the West, is
! visiting friends here.
Frank Eastman's daughter is home on
visit.-Major Will Cheever of Nashua, N
H., is visiting in town.
Albion Batten and Miss Nettie Bailey
were married last Thursday. They have
the best wishes of many friends.
w. II. Underwood has purchased the
Whitcher house and moved into it, Mr.
Whitcher has moved his family into the
tenement over the Johnson store.
Sheffield.