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

derDerG Grey mas put III lew separator
with power.
Albert Smith has moved to Charleston
on to, the David Moody farm.
Edgar Drown is shingling and other
ways improving his buildings.
Mrs. Wallace Spencer, who has been very
sick with the grip, is improving.
Evansville.
Miss Sarah Miles is quite sick.
Frank Magoon has moved into the Gill
fillen house.
Rev. 0. e. Newton and wife have gone
to the Me. conference.-Mr.El Elmer Drown
and family have gone to Methuen, Mass.
"A Drown has gone to Massachusetts to
work in the ice business.
East Charleston.
L. III. Campbell has moved into L. w.
Stevens house near the village.
Will Moulton has cracked bone in his
left arm and is obliged to carry it in a
sling.
Winnie Gray, who has been in poor
health for some time, seems to be slowly
failing.
G. G. Spaulding has greatly improved
! the looks of his buildings by the judicious
use of little paint
Homer Morrill, and E. E. Davis are get
ting out lumber with the intention of
building new barns this summer.
Several De Laval Separators have been
put in on trial in this vicinity. F. B.
Stoddard has the agency for this section.
| Rev. Mr.. Holman of West Charleston.
preached here last Sunday. 1t is expect
ed that he will hold services here each
| Sunday for the present.
G. E. Coruth, who has one of the finest
residences in the village, is making some
changes in the inside; he intends making
kitchen, taking the old one for din
ing-room, and will put in bathroom.
L. w. Stevens & Son are doing quite a
business farming. They have four humid
red acres of land; keep % cows, % head of
young cattle, 6 horses and several hogs.
They have U. S. separator and use one
horse power for separating the milk,
churning, saving wood, etc. They have
sold during the year over twenty tons of
hay. This year they tapped over 1900 |
trees and made over two tons of sugar. |
The farm is very pleasantly situated on |
the shore of Echo Pond.
Coventry. |
DIR. Il. E. Douglass has gone to Hardwick
for short visit.
Lillian Hancock has gone to Newport to |
work for E. A Blake.
Mrs. Hattie A. Thurber of st. Adams is
visiting her parents here.
George Gorham of Barton has been
spending a few days in town.
Eddie Richardson has gone to Hard
wick to work in the ice business.
Mrs. Annie Parlin of st. Johnsbury is
visiting her father, Lewis Douglass Il
Florence Woods is home from Barton,
sick. She works for Levi Cases family.
The ladies of the w. c. t. U. will meet |
with Mrs. Kate Hancock Thursday after
noon, Maya.
Rev. and Mrs. j. c. Langford with their
little daughter have gone to Littleton, N.
H., to visit friends.
Parker Burrows, who spent the sugar
season here with his grandparents, has re-
rurned to his home in North Troy.
In the absence of Rev. o. E. Aiken there
was no service at the M. E. church, the
audience going to the Cong. church.
A barn on Barton river belonging toe. 1
Boden burned last Saturday.!It is expected
that it caught from sparks from passing
engine.
: The MONITOR correspondent was in "a
house recently containing an eight-day
clock in which the striking part was out of
order. According to actual count it struck
962 times without stopping, and it was not
reporter who did the counting either.
The yonug men of Coventry met at DIR.
Douglass Friday evening and formed a
base ball club to be known as the "Coven-
try Reds" Rev. J. G. Langford was elect
ed captain, Wallace Shippee, treasurer,
John Mcmurray manager, and DR.. III. E.
Douglass secretary.
Craftsbury.
c. FL. Anderson is putting in bath-tub
at his barber shop.
Mrs. E. N. Nelson has gone to Boston
for millinery goods.
David Hartman was quite badly injured
at r. A. Patterson's mill last week.
Jack Williams and family have rented
rooms at G. G. Commits ,Jr., and moved in.
Mrs. j. Smith will continue the business
at the, millinery store of the late Nellie M.
Smith. =
Elmer Stratton and wife ,and Mrs. Kin
ney have just returned from their trip to
Boston. Ssss.e-, -. 49,
There was no service in the M. E. church
last Sunday on account of the absence of