Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-04-26


Normal school over Easter.-Miss Nellie
Wright has been i'm town.-Miss Ruth
Wright has returned from n. Troy.-Miss
Lunt of w. Derby visited her aunt, Mrs.
M. G. Hitchcock, last week.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke.
Almont Silsby has commenced work on
his new house.
John Donahue is improving his premises
by painting his house.
AS a rule the sick are getting better, and
no new cases are reported.
Ernest Smith and VIM. Bandy have
moved into the Worcester house.
The village schools commence to-day,
with the same teachers as last winter,
Fred Booth and his two children are
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Booth. .8-..
VIM. Dunmore is about 10 open a black
smith shop in the old skating rink near
the depot.
Warner Fogg has commenced to lay the
foundation for his new building near the
G. A. r. hall.
Rev. Mr.. Wright is i'm Barre, attending
conference. It is hoped and expected that
he will be returned.
The dam at Roy Roundy's miIl-pond
gave away one day last week, causing
some damage to the mill
Mr.. and Mrs. Erastus Way and Mrs. Ida
Goodell were in Portland last week 20 at
tend the funeral of Christopher Way.
Hiram Goss, landlord, has been out a
week and is gaining strength rapidly. He
has been hard sick for nearly two months.
John Sargent, who has purchased the
Ryther house, has moved I'm and Is now
thoroughly repairing the inside OF the
house.
Mrs. ID. II. Densmore's mother, Mrs.
Wellington, was worse last week, and
some of her friends from Massac husetts
are with her.
j. Allen Marshall, who has been In
Albany, N. Y, attending the Albany
Business College, has received his diploma
and returned home. He passed all his
examinations in very creditable manner.
We are glad to see our young men succeed.
here last week on account of the sickness
of his mother. His sisters, Ella and Jane,
of Massachusetts,, are also here. They
will probably return home this week, as
their mother is getting better.
Celia Spencer has the measles.--Mrs.
Ellen Thompson, who has been somewhat
worse the past week, is slowly improving.
"A. l.. Aldrich, who has been seriously IN
with neuralgia and other troubles, Is out
again, and we hope he will be able TO re-
sumo his work at Lyndonville.
Mrs. Dustin Kimball, who has been In
poor health for some time, and has been 30
a hospital for treatment a large part OF the
winter, passed away at her home last Fri
day afternoon. The funeral services were
held Monday, conducted by Rev. Hoyt OF
St. Johnsbury. Mrs. Kimball leaves a
husband and one daughter, Mrs. Elmer
jtoddard, and a son who lives at home.
The funeral of the late DR. wishart was
held at his motherss, Mrs. Daniel Wish
arts, Rev. DIR. Wright officiating. He was
A young man of promise, graduating at
5he medical school i'm Ann ArbOr, Mich, a
lew years ago. He was only 81 years of
lge and leaves wife, a widowed mother
md two sisters, Mrs j. Gaskil, his twin
sister, and Mary Wishart, all Of this place.
The family have the sympathy OF the com
nunity.
The bicycle business seems to have start
ID in as lively asiusual this season.
Another new society in. town, the Junior
order OF American Mechanics, which
anne into being last week Monday even
ng, and elected officers.
Rev. w. C.IJohnson, who is 20 remain
With the Methodist church here for an
'ther year, has been appointed town super
ntendent of schools.
The Board of Trade are negotiating with
stocking mill, which thinks very favor
bly, of locating in Lyndonville. IL is hop
d the project may materiaiize.
Gorham & Wilder, the new meat firm,
pened their new store i'm Storms block
asst week. They have a neat, commodioue
nd well arranged store, and will doubt
ess receive good patronage.
A gang of carpenters under contractor
Ianley of Enosburgh Falls are busiiy at
york on G. M. Campbell's new residence
which promises TO be one OF the hand
omest i'm the village. IL will be complet-
d about the first of August.
lyndon.
Mrs. Bigelow has gone 10 Derby 10 work
/ millinery.
The meetings at the Cong. vestry were
yeII attended and very interesting.
The Easter sale of food added tfS TO the
reasury of the ladies OF the Nj. r.. church.