Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-10-10
Barton Landing.

sion of $6 per month.
Miss Jennie Parker of Brownington is
working at G. FL. Willey's. Fl
Mrs. Dixon, wife of Rev. j. A. Dixon,
has been very sick the past week.
Several from this place attended the Sun
day school convention at Newport last
week.
Oh. Wiley has moved into the tene-
ment vacated by David Wiley in A. o.
Joslyn's house.
union meeting will be held at the M.
E. church next Friday evening at which
an address on Sunday school work will be
given by Rev. Mr.. Hammel.
Mr.. Thurber, who has been clerking for
E. E. Stafford, has moved to Rock Island
where he will go into business with his
brother-in law, Homer Wheelock.
Rev. J. K. Fuller of this place was last
week unanimously elected chaplain of the
House Of Representatives at Montpelier.
This election is very complimentary to Mr..
Fuller, as the office came entirely unsought
and unexpected.
Albany.
Spring calves seem to be in good de-
mand, some having sold for fifteen dollars
per head.
C. E. Butler, who is employed by the
Passumpsic r. r., has been at his fathers
for several days.
Herbert E. Carter of the NJ. E. Sunday
School is elected delegate to the State Sun
day School Convention at Lyndonville, the
12-14th inst.
Clark Keith of North Troy has purchased
of r. Chadbourn the farm known as the
Strickland place and is taking down the
old house with intention of building a
new one. He Will move there next spring.
Bloomington. as0 as..a
John Humphrey lost good Jersey COW
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Dutton are visiting
at Hartford.
Geo. A. Going has the job to paint the
Cong. church.
Mrand Mrs. Oliver Dwire visited friends
in Sheffield recently.
w. B. Strong and wife have returned to
their home in Wisconsin. .a4s1e
Mrs. Betsey Pierce is to care for her
father in-law, Daniel Pierce. oac
Mrs. Bert Seavey spent part of the past
week with her father in Charleston.
Miss Minnie Virgins, who has been
at work in New Hampshire this summer,
has returned home.
Mr.. I. A. Dennison from Mechanics Falls,
Me-, and Mrs. n. P. Bowman of ST. Johns
bury visited at Avery Dennison's recently.
Lewis Allbee of Barton Landing celebrat-
ed his birthday with his aged sister, Mrs.
Fannie Grow, of this place Monday, Oct.
3rd. l4f
Evansville. 2l.*
Mrs. w. B. Guild is very sick again. =
Mrs. John Atkins is working at Barton
Landing.
E. Black returns to Concord, n. H., this
week to join his company.
E. O. Smith moves from the tenement
over A. II. Allard' store into L. A. browns
house.
U. w. Brown attended the Grand lodge
of the Knights of Pythias at Bellows Falls
last week and reported very nice time.
The foreman of the new creamery came
Oct. 4th and commencedIwork with large
gang of men. He expects to complete the
Job in ten weeks. SfI4E
The kaleidoscope under the personal d.
rection of John NJ. Foss will be at the
NJ. E. church Oct. 18th. Don't miss the
opportunity of seeing this great wonder.
A very sad accident occurred here Fri
day morning, when Mr.. Moses Foss was
thrown from wagon on the hill between
the j. w. Brown store and the school house.
1t wasithought Saturday morning that the
accident would not prove fatal but he pass
ed away Saturday afternoon. Mrs Foss
has the sympathy of many friends in her
great sorrow. Mr.. Foss was about eighty
years of age and had been married fifty
seven years.
West Charleston.
VIM. Nelson, our representative, left here
Tuesday for Montpelier.
Alvin Woodland has bought Henry Badg-
er's house, paying $1,000, and has moved
into it.
David Wilcox is failing Ms. Will
FindIey, who has been very sick, is i'm
proving.
Mr.. Ruiter, our road commissioner. is
greatly improving the looks of our streets
as we'll as adding to the convenience of the
public.
VIII Blodgett and wife from Newport
spent the Sabbath in town.-Mrs. G. S.
Hinman and Mrs. Irene Bixby have been
spending a few days at Lyndon.-Mls.
Fannie Ramsdell and her children have
returned to their home in Groveton, N. H.
East Charleston. a7
Ira Gray shot the first deer of the season
Oct. 1st.
Dr T r Fl CushYnan is huiIdinu cbo6