Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-07-18

Ryan of this village were as well as usual.
Mr.. Lyon says he himself has lost several
pounds in weight and felt better for it,
and while the days had been hot for some
time the nights were very cool and nice.
There were some 10000 troops in camp at
the time he wrote but many companies
We're leayingdaily for the enbarklng points
for Cuba :. He did not know when his
company would have to go, but all in
camp were anxious to get to the front. Mr..
Lyon adds that it was month after they
left home before the company received
their uniforms and were fully equipped.
Barton Landing.
Ed. Collins and friend have been tax
ing vacation in Ferdinand.
A young son of Ed. Porter's was burned
so badly last week that death resulted.
Rev. ]. A. Dixon is giving a series of
very interesting Sunday evening addresses.
Justin Bigelow of Barton, who was well
known in this place, died Sunday morn
ing.
Rev. Marcus Parounagian and wife Of
Walden are rejoicing over the advent of
baby girl.
There We're no services at the Cong.
church yesterday because of the absence of
the pastor.
E. L. Chandler and family are to live
with Mrs. Gallup. Mr.. Chandler has been
repairing and remodeling the house.
Mr.. Barrett of Barre visited Bert Locke
last Week.-Mr. Barnes of New Haven,
Conn, visited friends here last week.
CARD.-We wish to express our sincere
thanks to the many friends and nelghbOrs
for their kindness to US during the death
and burial Of our darling Fred, also for
the beautiful flowers sent and to the sing
erS.
Mr.. AND MRS. E. NJ PORTER AND FAM
lily.
Everyone is invited to meet with the
young people at the Cong. vestry at 80
o'clock Tuesday evening, July 49, to enjoy
an evening Of musical and literary selec-
lions, refreshments and social time.
South Barton.
H. F. Pillsbury's mill closed down for
two weeks during haying.
Mrs. J. L. Downing is no better, and is
confined to her bed all the time now.
Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Moore from Passump-
sic have been visiting at G. w. Abbott's.
Mrs. Thompson is enjoying a visit in
Sutton. She is almost "a years old and has
lately recovered from the pneumonia.
Mrs. Lovets from Springfield, has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. 3. c. Berry. They
are now visiting their parents in Magog.
Albany.
H. E. Carter visited in Barton over Sum
day.
Walter Kelley has enlisted and is on his |
way to Chicamauga.
Many Of our hay makers would willingly |
rest if the much needed rain would come.
Rufus Miller was kicked by one of his
horses last week but not seriously injured.
E. H. Mills writes DR.. Campbell that there
are 500 cases of typhoid fever at Chicamau-
ga caused by bad water.
The farmers along Black river were in
jured by the frost July II, corn and pota-
toes being nearly destroyed in,niany places.
Mrs. Mansfield and daughter from Sa-
lem, Mass, are visiting at t. B. Johnson's.
Mrs. Morant from the same place is stop
ping at w. Il. Chaffee's.
The Misses Donaldson are at home spend
ing their vacation. Miss Carrie returns to g.
the school where she has been teaching for
another year. She teaches music in all
departments and has several private pupils
also.
Mr.. Head from Chicago has Joined his
family at Mrs. Jennie BilPs.-Horace Nc
Clary and two daughters, Mrs. Nina Nicola
ry and Harvey McClary are visiting at Mr..
Nelson 's.-Mrs. Ed johnson is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson. A. r.
Campbell recently visited his brother, DIR.
Vance has gone to Jeffer-
sonville to visit his sisters.
Mr.. C. r. Cowles, who has just GRADUATE
ed from Princeton College and is spending
the summer in town preparatory for two
years. term in law school in New York
and Miss Agnes Chafey in Buffalo at
tending convention of the 3. Y. P. M.
Miss Chafey meets friends therefrom Ith-
Ca and Lansing. Mich.,a land will go with
hem to their homes where she will visit
for time.
East Albany.
The farmers are progressing finely with
heir haying.
J. e. Tinker of DanviIle is spending
ew days here with his father.
Mrs. D. D. Merrill and granddaughter
nave returned from Manchester, N. II.
Miss Jessie Morehouse has gone to Is
and Pond to work in the Stewart house.
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W. B. Strong is having his house painted.
Ernest A1ger is home from Connecticut ]
or short visit. ]
Miss Mabel Flint has gone to Everett,