Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-10-04
Barton.

Barton.
cellar is laid for new house on the
William Wilson place.
Mrs Jewell spent the week at the Steam
Mill, So. Barton.
Geo. c. Spencer of Lyndon is at work in
the MONITOR office.
Singing is being done on the Metho-
dist parsonage buildings.
Rev. Mr.. Sheaff is absent to remain dur
ing the most of this month.
The s.Three Bostonians'' at Seaver,s Hall
next Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Amy A. R. Dow has gone to Law
renee, Mass, for a short visit.
The milliners have gone to Boston to
buy a new stock of fall millinery.
Mrs. Lucy Reed has been badly afffcted
of late with hemorrhage of the nose.
Mrs.D. w. Robinson goes to- Hanover,
n. H. this week for medical treatment.
Rev. w. E. Douglass preached for the
Methodist people of Coventry yesterday.
The effect of tax paying this year has a
very depressing effect on theaverage pock
ct book.
Neal Dow died at his home in Portland,
Maine last Saturday afternoon at the age
of SO years.
J. w. Howard seems TO be in failing
health, his old ailments troubling him
very seriously. ssr.n7es 7s1s4zezs4 q 4ssg a.
Mr. and Mrs D. A.4Collins win remain
with Mrs. Martha E. Nelson during Mrs.
BOWS absence.
Mrs. Gilman S. Seaver, who has been i'll
for some months, is worse and liable to
pass away soon.
Rev. Mr.. StowelI of California preacheda
very acceptabl sermon at the NJ. E. church
yesterday morning.
Miss Ida Ruggles went to Manchester,
n. III. last week. She expects to make
quite a visit there.
Mrs. Fred Dwyer, who has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Dwyer, has returned to
her home in New Hampshire.
Geo. Baldwin left for Boston Wednes-
day where he will combine business with
pleasure for the next three weeks.
Mrs. King, wife of our esteemed sum-
mer visitor, Thomas King, is very serious
1y i'll from hemorrhage of the stomach.
The line of waterworks owned by DIR.
Skinner and others, is being repaired by
the laying of new pipes in the village sec
tion.
Ezra G. Martin has the frame of his new
house up and it will soon be covered in.
He has struck out for large and excel
lent house.
Francis Jewell has finished his work as
Ill r
and goes to Barnet as night operator there
for few weeks.
The state w Q. T. Union and the state
Christian Endeavor societies held annual
meetings at Essex Junction and Montpe-
1ier, respectively, last week.
Mr.. Brownell, the spool-machine in
ventor, believes he has a machine under
way which will far surpass either of his
former inventions and machines.
A new house is going up on the side of
the highway opposite Ephriam Nault's.
The Sabinsville people are doing consider
able in the line of building and repairs.
Homer Smith, who has been in the hos
pital at St. Johnsbury, has so far recovered
that his parents expect that he VIII be able
TO come home for time the last of this
week.
Miss Mary ]. Teller, daughter of John
Teller, of this place, was married to Fred
P. Knight, of Craftsbury, Wednesday,
They have gone to housekeeping IN that
village.
Pay your taxes. Town and village taxes
must be paid on or before Friday night |
next to save discounts and the expenses
which occur if they are put into the hands |
of the collector.
There were two horse buyers in town
from Worcester, last week, purchasing
colts for the down country trade Sew
eral of our farmers secured good prices for !
some of their stock.
See new advertisements this week This |