Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-09-20

Ed Perley has MS mouse competed ana
has moved in.
Warren Twombly has gone to Newton,
| Mass, to attend school.
DR.. Rowen and wife have gone to Boston
| to visit the Doctors brother.
Miss Gertrude Hemans of Plymouth, n.
H., is the guest of L. H. Hasleton.9aas &C.
| Isaac Rash has built new barn on the
place which he recently purchased.
| The many friends of Rev. J. K. Fuller
were very glad to see him back in the pull
pit yesterday.
Alison Trip and Port Bailey are both
rejoicing over increased families. The
new arrivals are both girls.
Mrs Fairbanks, a sister of M. M. Taplin
delivered an interesting lecture at the
Cong. church Saturday evening.
| Miss Clara Austin returns to Smith coll
1ege this week. She has conducted kim
dergarten very successfully throughout
the summer.
The trustees have done good piece Of
work in putting in a sidewalk on West st.
It is hoped that this one will not disappear
in the mud as quickly as the last one did.
The postmaster fight is on again; FL. S.
Webster, the present postmaster and D.
Buchanan, the former one, are the appli
cants. They have a large number of
names on their petitions.
Albany.
Mrs. Ella (Rowell) Smith is on from the
West visiting friends in town.
DR.. Halleck and wife and Mrs. Julia
Merrill are visiting at Horace Merrill's
Mrs Nichols from Nashua, N. H., is
visiting friends in town.-Mrs. Olin Hub
bard from Minnesota is visiting her broth
er, Stephen Vance.
/ Clarence Cowles of Princeton college is
in town; he states that Grover Cleveland,
who is connected with the College, is very
popular with the boys.
Roy George, who has been very sick, is
improving. He has just received notice
from the Government that he has had
pension, with S16S7.47 back pay, granted.
East Albany.
]. C. Anderson and Reuben Brooks are
on the sick list.
E. F. Wells is rejoicing over a new boy
who arrived Sept. 8.
T. P. Skinner has been entertaining
brother from Kansas.
| Mrs. O. H. Billiard has returned to her
home in Clinton, Mass.
/ Capt. E. c. Rowell, who has been in
rather poor health is much better.
Mrs. NJ. L. Chaffee has so far recovered
as to return home from Burlington hospi
tai.
The people OF this place will meet some,
day next week to improve the Cham berlin
hill cemetery.
j. A. Smith is repairing his buildings,
Hendricll Twombly of Barton Landing
doing the work. sG Pm g.
Frank Tinkeris attending school at
Irasburgh; Homer Daniels and Guy Har-
low at Barton.
Mrs. Frank Wells has so far recovered
from her illness as to be able to return to
her home in Newport.
Mrs. j. A. Smith has had niece, Mrs.
Dunaven, of So. birmingham, Mass, Wis
iting her for few days.
Richard Annis, of Minnesota, is stop
ping with his uncle, 6. FL. Annis, for few
days. He came to Buffalo to the G. A. r.
Encampment, and has been visiting friends
in Boston and Manchester.
BrOwningtOn. 49,
Herbert Leland is going to Boston this
week for his health.
/ School in Dist. No. 5, commences today,
with Miss Gertrude Fuller teacher
Mrs. Henry Leland has gone to the Mary
Fletcher hospital Burlington for medical
treatment.
Coventry.
Mr.. Marvin and family of Sheldon, are
visiting Mrs. FL. c. Nichols.
| George Newton remains very sick, DR..
Gaines was called last Monday as council.
| The postoffice was moved last Tuesday
to the Tower store; Salmon Nye, postmas-
| ter.
Mrs. B. Shippee had the misfortune to
fall last Wednesday evening and break her
| arm.
Alvah, infant child of John Brooks Jr.,
died Friday. The funeral was held at the
house, Sunday, Rev. c. W. Stowell officiat
ing.
News has been received from Massena,
| n. Y, that Mrs. Mary Persons, formerly
of this place, has fallen and fractured her
hip.
Luke Eaton has recently been appointed
! agent for several insurance companies and
! any one wishing to renew their insurance
or take out more will find it to their ad
vantage to interview him.
! Some one went into Asa Hancock's
field and dug several bushels of potatoes
recently. It is an exceptionally mean thief
that will steal potatoes this year from
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