Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-04-18

has finished work at Henry Davis and re-
turned home.
On going to his sugar camp one morning
last week, Henry Cook found one of the
heavy timbers near the arch, on fire, and
only his timely arrival saved camp, tools
and sugar from burning.
The Village Improvement society met
last Tuesday eve and elected the following
officers for the year: Pres, Andrew Wal
colt; Sec. and Treas, J. E. Dwinell di-
rectors, r. E. French, N. A. Norton and G..
d. Bickford.
| Miss Myra Carpenter, has rented rooms
in the Dwinell block and will put in good
line of millinery goods. She has engaged
good trimmer and will be prepared to do
| first-class work. she will also continue to
/ do dress making.
West Glover.
| Rollo Vincent is thought to be improv-
| ing.
! Miss Gladys Standish of Coventry spent
week with her uncle, Freeman Bean.
Mrs. John Borland, Mrs. George Hum
phrey and Miss Maggie Smith have been
sick with the grip.
F. F. Bean a surprise party on her seventy
eighth birthday. The united ages of the
eight that took tea with her was five hum
dred and seventy-eight A pretty paint
ing by Mrs. c. C. Stevens and appropriate
souvenirs by others were given.
Greensboro.
| Walter Jackson is quite ill.
w. w. Young is repairing his barn.
Sugaring is done; a crop of about two
pounds to the tree is reported.
Harry Dow is out on crutches after be-
ing laid up six weeks with broken leg.
The Creamery Association has bought of
s. d. Dow the right of way from their
building across the stream coming into the
road between Dow's shop and Perrin Bros.
shop
John Goss is repairing and otherwise i'm
proving "Lakeview'' to be in readiness for
boardes at the commencement of the sea-
son. We understand he has let nearly all
of the rooms already.
Holland.
,Turton Hill has sold the Waterman farm
TOD. x. Hackett.
and Mrs. Turton Hill took possession of
their home last Tuesday evening to make
them farewell visit, as they are about to
move away. 1t is needless to say that all
enjoyed the occasion. The company left
at rather late hour leaving behind them
their best wishes and also some quite valu-
able presents. &.
Trash urgh.
Judge Thompson, who has been holding
court in Burlington for several weeks, re-
turned home last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs R. S. Howard went to Bar
ton to attend the funeral of Mr.. Towards
brother, j. w. Howard, last Thursday.
Clara McGoff and Mr.. bishop from Mas
sachusetts were married last Thursday and
have gone to Colorado. Congratulations.
All the schools in town commence today.
Miss Fannie Dodd teaches on Burton Hill;
Miss Kingsley in the Kidder district; Miss
Bean has the Brighton school. Kate Barry
returns to her school on Morrill, Hill.
Ernest Ord was at home from Wells
River few days last week.-Roland Dodd
has gone to Massachusetts.-Co
McGoff was at home a few days last week
Knight has returned from Massachusetts,
for a short time.
Lowell.
Rev. c. w. Kelley is in Brooklyn, N. Y.
for time.
Rev. VIM. Ganley preached in South |
Woodbury. last Sunday.
E. S. Coolidge and daughter were in
town for a short visit last week.
Rev. William Warner of Bethel, made
his friends here a short call last week.
Warren Rouse has moved his buildings
on to the farm he purchased of Francis
Coolbeth.
Bradley Sanborn entertained his friends
at his sugar house last Monday. Some
fine sugar was served.
Mrs Mary Edwards, mother of Mrs. s.
Bowen, has been very ill with pneumonia
but is improving at present
Mrs. w. E. Curtis has returned from her
visit in New Haven. Miss Gilman re-
manned there for longer visit.
A large deer was seen by l.. S. Harding |
last week. The animal came down to the
moving back of his house, within ten rods
of the village. 1t was buck and ''Labe''
says it looked as large as a two-year-old
colt.
The park at the corners is beginning to
take on it's summer coat of green. The
trees have all been whitewashed and every
thing is ship shape. The people made no
mistake when they elected Mr.. Woods to
succeed himself as commissioner.
Schools in town will begin Monday,
April 5; teachers so far as we can learn arc
as follows; Village school, Mable Duri- |