Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-12-05
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sick for several days with pneumonia.
The many friends of Henry Campbell
viii be GLAD to learn that he is getting bet
i ter, after severe illness of several weeks.
THE MONITOR agent Willsbe at the post
Office in this eillage Monday, Dec. p, from
10 a. m. to p. M. See him and arrange
for club papers.
G. E. Clark of Island Pond has bought
out G. W. Brackets interest in the store
here, and has hired A. w. Lyon and Reg.
Eley to run the store.
G. w. Brac kett it putting up building
20X30 feet on the site OF the old hotel,
which he will use for post Office. He has
hired the Charles Carpenter house and will
move into it.
David Wilcox, who had stroke of par
alysis last summer, is gradually failing. Mrs.
Wilcox, who has been sick for some is i'm
proving. Their son and his wife are car
ing for them.
Rev. r. A. Gatchel, superintendent of
schools, is grading the schools in town,
which will be a decided Improvement upon
| the present system after teachers and pu-
pills get accustomed to the change.
Il. I. Badger sold his personal property
and household goods at auction last Tues
| day. Mr.. Badger has been at work for the
| Vermont Farm Machine Company for sew
eral months and expects to move to Bel
lows Falls.
! School closed in district No. Friday,
! Nov. 18th. Annie Dwire, Ethel DWire.
Ralph Tracy, Ray Tracy and Emery Strawn
were perfect in attendance throughout the
term. Wayne Spencer and Norman Strawn
We're absent only one day.
Mrs. c. Clark, has gone to Marion, o. to
spend the winter with her sister, Mrs. G..
Chen ey.-J. B. Holton has been in Port
land, Me. for the last few days.-Mrs. j.
! (Holman) Jones and her infant daughter
have gone 10 visit her parents in Limerick,
Me.
j. Fort who, lives on The Winslow
farm about four miles from the village,
has builba shop 24x36 feet in which will be
blacksmith shop, and room for doing
wood work repairing. He intends to put
in a horse power engine to run his machin-
cry.
Ina e. Campbell came home from Bos-
1 ton to spend Thanksgiving week with her
parents. She returned to her work in the
! the University Dec. 3rd.-Lem Allbee has
been at home from Richford for a two
weeks vacation. He has returned to his
/ work there
| Most OF the schools in town began Mon
day Nov. 28th Schools in this villageDec.5.
Teacher in the higher department., May
Marsh, primary Sadie Nye. Mrs. Emma
Reed teaches in the Hamilton District and
Jennie Campbell returns to the P. w.
Clark district.
! Covenfry.
THE MONITOR agent Will be at the post
Office IN this village Friday forenoon, Dec.
16. See him and arrange for club papers.
The ladies of the W. c. T. U. will meet
with Mrs. 3 IS. Shippee Tuesday at o'clock.
The Ladies Social met with Mrs. Hollis
Thrasher on the 25th, and the following
officers were chosen: Pres, Mrs. VIM. Bar
rows; Asst. Pres, Mrs. 4. c. Cleveland;
2nd Asst, Mrs. Josie Brooks; Sec. and
Treas, Mrs. Hollis Thrasher-He
Dane has purchased the hotel and taken
possession. The household furniture at
the hotel will be sold Tuesday at auction.
May Buck, the six-year-old daughter of
George and Maggie Buck, died on Thurs
day. Her funeral was held in the NJ. T..
church Saturday, Rev. c. w. Robinson Of
ficiating. Much sympathy is felt for the
famiIy.-George Cook while cutting Off a
limb of tree, cut MS wrist quite severely.
Harry and Clarence Gray are here from
Worcester, Mass, visiting their uncle, Hol-
lis Thrasher.
CraftsburS.
Mary Root has finished working in Mrs.
EN-. Nelson's millinery store and returned
to her home in Westfield.
Mrs. Harriet Elmore from MorrisviIle is
visiting friends in town. = Hattie Hatch
from johnson made brief visit in town
last week.
THE MONITOR agent will be at the post
Office in this village, Thursday, Dec. 10, all
day and evening. See him and arrange for
club papers.
The village school taught by Will Good
rich and Nellie Sheehan commenced last
Monday with about fifty scholars.-Aman-
da Robbins is teaching in the Stratton dis
trict and Helen Gilbert in the Hastings
district.
East CfaftSDury.
The MONITOR agent will be at the post
office in this village Wednesday afternoon
Dec. H. See him and arrange for club pa
pers.
North CraftSbury. @
THE MONITOR agent will be at the post
Office in this village Friday afternoon and
evening, Dec. 16. See him and arrange for
club papers.
Kate and Anna Sheehan have returned