Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-05-10


and this will give her an excellent oppor-
tunity for still further advancement.
The George III. Phelps Post and Relief
Corps will repeat the famous breach OF
promise case in Maple hall Wednesday
evening with the usual fee for such cases.
The ssbreach" viii open promptly at p.
M, with the promise of lots of pleasure.
Bloomington.
Bertha Dutton, who is sick with pneu-
monia, is a little better.
Quite number from out of town at
tended the meetings held here last week.
Moses Currier, who has been visiting
friends in this place for the past few
| weeks has returned home.
E. LoveIand has gone to Waterville to
| work this season.
Frank Conner of Barton Landing has
bought the Horace Brewster place and
will move there soon.
Mrs. Stanley Marsh and E. e. Dutton
and wife are on the sick list.
| Hector Lapierre has colt eleven months
old which he hitched up one day last
week and took his wife out for ride.
Who can beat this?
East Bloomington.
Elsie Skinner is teaching in Barton.
1t was boy baby instead of girl at Ell
win Wright's, as reported last week.
Norman Mckay is repairing his barn.
Edgar Drown is shingling his house.
| Annie Gray has gone to Keene, N. H.,
where she has situation as teacher in
| the grammar school.
! Frank Hunt moves to Evansville where
he has work in the MILESTONE shop.-Job
| Drown has rented Mr.. Hunts house and
will move there this week.-Dennis Fox of
| Coventry will move into the house vacated
| by Mr. Drown and will work for G. w.
| Skinner this season.
Bloomington Center.
Mrs. Sarah Campbell is seriously i'll.
M. Buchanan's farm.
DR.. Wright has sold his farm to Charles
Ellis, who has taken possession.
Mrs. Albert Wells died Wednesday, May
9TH, after long and painful illness. j.
Evansville. So h,a =
Geo. King has returned from n. Y.
Pike Mfg Co. have sent two men from
Pike Station to work here.
The M. E. society is painting the church
and intends to make other repairs.
Geo. Gowings has taken the D. Pierce
place for one year and moved on to it's
j. G. Gray is improving his house with a
new coat of paint. So
Chas. Blake has gone to work in the
Stone MILL. A. browns family moves
to Woodsville, n. H., this week.-Mrs..
Kate Marshall goes to Newark to work
this summer.
West Charleston.
Mrs. Emily Daggett is very low.
Marshall Wilson has hired Mrs. Mary
Humans farm for another year. 0w
Eugene Clark is repairing the building
that he bought of the Stewart estate..ass:
MIS-. Jane Norris has gone to Barton,
where she will make her home for the
present with her daughter, Mrs. S. E.
Winslow.
L. r. Foster has moved into the Wood
ard house which he bought several months
the house vacated by him.
Mrs. Ellen Ferrin, an old resident of this
place, has just arrived from Kansas where
she has been spending some time with her
son Ora.
Henry Norton has received an appoint
ard left for Newport last Monday He
- Fo,>
Friday morning about five O'Clock fire
was discovered in the basement of Ed.
Goodwin's blacksmith shop. The alarm
was given and ready hands soon subdued
the flames, but it was a narrow escape
from big fire. If the fire had broken
out in the middle of the night, half of our
village must have burned. 1t would be
fine thing if we were supplied with some
means of fighting fire.
Coventry.
Charles Cole is in town from Concord,
N. H.
Rev. J. c. Langford went to Brighton
last week.
Maud Newton visited at Edward Bry-
ants last week.
Charles st. sPeter has moved into the
house with Mr.. Lafoe.
Miss Alma Parker is at work in the tele-
graph office at East Coventry.
Mrs. Ida Niles has been the faithful and
efficient superintendent of, the L. T. L. for
fifteen years.
The school children very profitably
celebrated Arbor Day by cleaning and
beautify1ng the school-house grounds.
The house on the Curtis Calhoun farm
was burned last Monday night Cause of
fro x1nl of he