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

DR.. Stevens was away on a deer hunt
two or three days last week.
John Bushee has bought the Owen Bick-
ford farm in Bloomington.
Leslie Haselton is going into O. w.
Locke's store as clerk for few weeks.
Rev. Mr.. Atwater, of Island Pond, will
preach at the NJ. E. church next Sunday.
| The men of the Cong. church meet to-
! day to do some grading around the
| church.
The Wells house on the Bloomington
road is being repaired, J. ". Fletcher
doing the work.
| The boys who are attending school at
ST. Johnsbury were at home over Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. w. Locke are in Boston
selecting stock of fall and winter goods
for Mr.. Locke's store.
Geo. Smith has moved into the house
which he recently purchased Of Mr.. Saw
yer, and Byron Ordway has moved into
the house bought of Geo. Smith.
Mrs. Fl. c. Ide has been in Boston the
past week selecting millinery for the fall
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ceive Gust toners in few days.
w. C. Twombly has had the house
owned by him on School Street, raised,
and a brick underpinning put under it.
J. G.. TurnbulI is also putting a new
foundation under his house.
The ladies of the Cong. church are re-
ioicing a having completed the payment
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been working on this several years. They
have paid in all about 81, 600.
Miss Gertrude Romans, who has been
visiting here for some time, has returned
to her home in Plymouth, N. H.-Carl
French and family are visiting in Boston.
Mrs. A. S. Miller, of Boston, is visiting
at j. E. Cham berlain' s.-Miss Albee, of
Island Pond, has been visiting at J. I'll.
Rosebrook's the past week.
Albany.
W. J. Campbell has sold his farm in
Burke and moved to this town.
T. o. Andrus and wife have returned
from several weeks stay in Barton Land
ing.
A division of Sons of Temperance mas
forts of Miss Cheney of Albany.
R. M Cowles and wife, Everett Sanborn,
the Misses Chaffey and Miss Mcclure
have gone to New York on the excursion.
j. Wallace and Anthony Dorman who
work near North Wolcot, each had a lot of
farming tools stolen recently. Mr.. Wal
lace got on to the track of Adelbert King
yuIn no hoIi
were the thieves. Constable Rogers and
Deputy Libby with Mr.. Wallace went to
Westfeld, near the foot ofJay Peak, where
they found Stoodley and King, together
with large share of the tools. Stoodley
was very accommodating in assisting the
officers in collecting the tools, but took
a favorable opportunity while passing
cIump of bushes to escape and has gone to
parts unknown. Adelbert King and
Frank King were brought before Justice
Whitcher. Frank was 'sbound up,H but
Abelbert was released for want of suffi-
Gent proof. It was clearly proven that
Stoodley stole Wallace's tools. It is, be-
lieved that this gang has been responsible
for the stealing which has been done of
late in Crafts bury, Wolcott, etc. Officers
probably be brought in ere long, .e
East Albany. f3.l 515e q ts1ots-eL
Mrs William Cham berlin, not Mr. Viii
liam Chamberlin, has gone to Manchester
to visit relatives.
Several of the members of Mason Post
G. A. r. and w. r. c. made Mrs. L. R.
Hunter a surprise visit on Sept. 80, bring
ing their refreshments with them. a gem
eral good time was enjoyed and theyF left
some tokens of their kindness and esteem.
Mrs. Hunter cordially thanks them.
Bloomington.
Percy Loveland is on the sick list
DIR. F. R. Grow from Lynn, Mass, visit
ed at Lorenzo Crows last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Dennison have re-
turned from their trip to Enosburgh.
Florence Powers went to Oxford, P. O., |
last week to visit her uncle, Simeon Pow
ers.
Mrs. Ben Townsend's little girl, who |
broke her arm arecently, is able toTattend
school again.
Mrs. Lincoln Campbell is entertaining
the measles.-Win Fletcher's youngest
son is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Going visited Mrs.
Goings's sister, Mrs. Joseph Barney, in |
Woodsville, N. H., recently.
Miss Burl Townsend, who has been
stopping with friends and relatives here,
has returned to st. Adams.
Mrs. e. w. Dudley is home after several
week. stay with relatives in Lowell, Mass.
and in New Hampshire. She is greatly |
improved in health.
Simeon Nichols of Barre, who is stop
ping with FL. M. Nichols, is some what
r,araroued in health Mr. Nichols roridod |