Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-11-08


Nov. 10th.
The chicken pie supper at the Cong.
vestry last Friday evening was very
pleasant affair, and we'll attended.
Nj. G. ordway is able TO be out again,
after several weeks illness.-Mrs. Worth
ington is very feeble and has been confined
to her bed for some time.
The item in last weeks MONITOR, which
stated that Rev. Mr.. Wells of Hardwick
was visiting at l.. ii. Thompson's, should
have read John Thompson's.- ed.
Ed. Cotton has returned home for the
winter.-Mrs. Adeline Grant returned
home last Friday from two weeks visit
in Hardwick.-Mrs. G. w. Wheeler re-
turned home last Thursday.
Lowell.
Chas. Williams is in town.
Mrs. Dyke is working for DIR. Hin.
Geo. Phipps has returned from New
port.
There was quite severe thunder storm
here Thursday night.
L. b. Wellman went to Burlington last
Thursday on business.
Ed. Leavitt goes to Montreal next week
for medical treatment.
Mrs. l.. B. Wellman and Miss Bertha
Durham spent Sunday in Barton.
The chicken pie supper given for the
benefit of Rev. Kelley was much enjoyed.
Proceeds S16.25.
Francis Glodgett has moved 10 Racine,
p paul Glodgett has moved on to the
Pat Brahana place.. S. Coolidge has
moved TO Johnson.
Miss Styles, the music teacher, will give
vocal and instrumental lessons on Thurs
day of each week. She comes highly
recommended and deserves good patron
age.
Some few weeks ago some parties went
to the house of Lewis Besaw To give him a
surprise. dance was held and a row fol-
lowed. As a result, one Chas. Semino Of
Irasburgh, Immediately skipped. States
Attorney Annis was in town Monday, Nov.
LIST looking after the parties, who were
brought before III. ID. Stannard, justice
Geo. and Melvin HENDERSON were each
fined for violation Of the liquor law,
the fines and costs amounting to s3306 and
ssO.26 respectively; Franl, simino's fine
and costs for same and disturbance of the
public peace, S55.27-
Morgan.
VIM. Cobb has let his farm and will
move to Barton soon.
Mr.. Holmes has the cellar for his new
house nearly completed.
School closed in Dist No. ! Friday,
with an exhibition in the evening.
Ned Cummings of Charleston has been
visiting his aunt, Mrs. Emma Cobb.
School in Dist. No. ., taught by Miss
Maud Driver, closed Friday. The term
has been very successful one. 49,
Geo. Bracket of Charleston was ia town
last week.-Nellie Piper and Cora Dudley
called on friends in this place recently.
Mr.. A. NJ. Gray has let his, farm in
Bloomington to Mr.. Lacourse.- Herbert
Burroughs has moved on to the VIM. Cobb
farm.
Morgan Center
The schools in districts No. and clos
ed last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Elliott of Canaan
are visiting relatives and friends here.
Mrs. James Goodsell Is sick with the
grip.-Mrs. Chas. Burroughs and Henry
Elliott are on the sick list.
Winnie Blount is clerking for Il. Lane
& Son.
= c. A. Hol brook OF Chicago, H., has
been in town the past week, visiting old
DIR. p. S. Ide has returned from New
York, where he took a course of medical
lectures.
Mrs. X. Richmond has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Carl French OF Barton
the past week.
Robert j. Wright is confined TO the
house, having had a hemorrhage OF the
lungs last Wednesday morning.
The Independent Order of Foresters in
stalled court in this place Thursday
evening. About fifty members were pres
emit.
Mrs. o. l.. Bennett has gone 70 Boston
TO spend the winter. Her husband has a
situation there in c. w. Leatherbee a. Co.'s
mill
Il. W. Ndrt mas purchaser OF T.. a BEN
amin his stock of tinware and stoves i'm
he Hall store on Lake St., where he will
larry on the business.
Over sixty of the Masons attended the
NJ. e. church Sunday, Oct. 81, TO listen TO
he interesting and practical discourse of
he pastor, Rev. 5. G. johnson.
Mr.. Carroll Huntington, clerk for the
last three wears for q r. RfoploW took
he examination before the State board OF
and passed with high honors.
lie is TO remain with Mr.. Bigelow another