Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-02-22

East BrOWningtOn.
Quite number in this vicinity are SICK
with the grip.
Friends from New Hampshire were WIS.,
iting at Edgar browns last week.
Miss Annie Gray, who has just complet-
ed very successful term of school in
Morgan, has returned to her home.
Bloomington.
Mrs. John Cheney is improving slowly
David Grapes has moved to the Denison
Stafford p1ace.-Jonas Flint will move his
family to the Center this week.
Mrs. Sarah Campbell, who has been suf-
fering with heart trouble, is improving
Mrs. Albert Wells is falling slowly.
Mrs. Nellie Cameron, who has been
stopping in this place for the past few
weeks, has returned to St. Johnsbury.
Rev. s. Donaldson attended the quarter
ly meeting service at the Center church
Feb. Ia, in exchange with Rev. O. e. New
ton.
Quite number from the place went to
Irasburgh last Tuesday evening, to attend
the wedding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hannett.
Norman Mckay has returned from N.
H.-Frank Carpenter is home from Bos-
ton.-Miss Mary Holbrook's brother and
sister from Newport and spent the past
week with her.
Mrs. Geo. Litchfield has gone to Bur-
lington for short visit.-Miss Nettie JOS
lyn visited friends in West Charleston last
week.-A. Gravlin went to Canada last
Tuesday to attend the funeral of his sister,
Mrs. Geo. Ashmore.
Evansville.
E. Black has returned to his home in N.
III.
: There were several on the sick list last
week.
to work in the stone shop.
Foster & Guild are stocking the H. Fos-
ter mill with bobbin stock.
Mrs. c. r. Prescott is home from Mont
in music.
Mrs. J. w. Brown and Mrs. H. Lapierre
went to the funeral of their sister, Mrs.
Geo. Ashmore, of New Rockland, P. O.,
last week.
West Charleston.
Mrs. Cook is recovering from her Illness.
A. L. Driver is home from Manchester,
N. I'll.
Erwin Foster from Manchester, N. H.,
is here with another car load of apples.
Mr.. Sims, who had rooms in the R. I'll.
Barnard house, has moved back to New
port.
The Sons of Veterans viii have box par
ty and promenade in the G. A. r. hall,
Tuesday evening, Feb. %. e.
Little Mildred Armstrong received the
largest number of votes for the prize given
by the Bohemian wax makers. III
There was mistake about the time for
the commencement of the spring term of
school, which viii begin Monday, Mar. 1st,
instead of Feb. %.
East Charleston.
E. w. Buck has been nursing a sprained
knee.
Chas. Stevens is home from visit to
Caledonia county His sister, Matte, is
with him.
G. w. Lang has let his farm to F. b.
for one year and goes to Norris
Vile to stop with his daughter, Mrs. A r.
Campbell.
The caucus for postmaster was held Feb.
L.. The candidates were w. E. Tripp and
J. S. Sweeney. Result, a victory for Mr..
Sweeney, who gave an oyster supper Sat.
snrll
In four days last week G.. b. Stoddard
sold $3.50 worth of Hay sap7bucket COW
ers, also over 1000 sap spouts, $50 tin
buckets, four clothes dryers, besides tax
ng several subscriptions for the MONITOR.
Coventry.
Mrs. Edward Gray is confined to the
house with the grip.
Curtis Calhoun has let his farm for two
years to Ed. Gardiner.
Cottage prayer meeting at VIM. Porter's
Wednesday evening.
May Virgins is home from Jay, where
The has been bookkeeping.
Several from here attended the Masonic
Meeting at Barton last week.
Clarence Perry is home from Orange
where he has been teaching.
Mr.. and Mrs. Salmon Nye are expected
nome this week, from Indiana.
Eleven deaths and fifteen births occurred
n this town during the year 1895.
Bernice Hancock has hired out to work
or Amasa Sessions the coming season.
VIM. Niles has purchased a Monarch
of True & Blanchard of New
port.
There was good attendance at the cot
age meeting at Mr.. Nye's last Wednesday
,vening.