Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-01-10

| eight were aged from 70 to w years. There
was no prevailing disease in town during
| the year.
ETH Mills, agent for the State Humane
Society, recently brought Adelbert Flood
/ before Justice Whitcher for abusing his
! horses and he was fined. Unable to pay
! his fine, he was sent to the Work House
for ITO days. Flood is all round bad
bow and it is hoped this lesson will benefit
| him.
BrOWningtOn.
EN-. Buchanan's friends were pleased
to meet him while in town last week.
Edward Monteith has gone to Clinton,
Mass, to work for the Bigelow Carpet Co.
One of the pleasant events of the past
week was the marriage of Bert Seavey and
! Miss Gertrude Fuller.-Ellis Robinson and
Bessie O'Hara were married last week.
Congratulations.
The Willing Workers will give an oyster
supper and poverty party Wednesday
evening, Jan. II. Any person wearing
too good clothes will be expectedto pay
| fine of not less than two cents and not TO
exceed ten cents. All cordially invited.
| East Charleston. aeaAtt
John Bly, has gone to Burlington to take
| a business course in the University.
G. w. Lang has gone to Morrisville to
spend the winter with his daug liter, Mrs.
| A. r. Campbell.
Scion Gray of Morgan is finishing the
school IN the Center district commenced
by Miss Campbell. $50
A. G. Fellows is through pressing hay
for the present and reports good run OF
business during the fall.
The teamsters are very busy since the
shaw came. Several in this vicinity and
Westmore are drawing dry wood to Island
Pond. xf
The Epworth League will give an enter
tainment Saturday evening Jan. 18th, con-
sisting of literary and musical program
to be followed by sugar on snow. Pro-
ceeds to buy singing books.
There was double wedding at. the resi-
dence of John Fuller on Wednesday even
ing, Jan 9TH, the contracting parties being
Bert Fuller of this place and Miss Allen,
Bert Seavey of Bloomington and Miss
Gertie Fuller of this place. Rev. Holman
officiating.
E. Rensselaer, of New York and Miss
Kate Bruce of West Charleston were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Wiley last
week.-Mrs., Geo. c. Lang and son of Bar
ton have been spending a few days here
and at Island Pond.
Geo. B. Stoddard, who has canvassed for
fifteen years, is about closing up his work
for the MONITOR for the present. He finds
some one of the county papers in almost
every nome in tho county. While the
times are rather hard most people find
money with which to pay their paper bills.
West Charleston. q
Rev. Mr.. Holman went to f. Charles
ton last Wednesday evening to perform a
double marriage.
George and Porter Lyon are here from
the West, visiting their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Lyon.
Nellie Piper is here from Morrisville.-
Mamie Bracket has returnedto her school
in Bradford. C. Oliver went to ST.
iAIbans last week. tEe
At the annual election of Sunday School
officers at the F. B. church j. B.. 4Hoiton
was reelected superintendent; DIR. R. A.
Getchell, assistant; ]. c. Oliver, Sect;
Mrs. M. H. Holman, treasurer. T..
InstaIlment of officers of Isaac Blake
Post will occur on Jan. II at 10 o'clocR:a.
m. There will be supper in the evening
from to 9.The album quilt made by the
ladies will be sold in the evening.
Delmar Plummer, now in Winfield,
Kansas, recently won a prize, diamond
valued at $40, in whistling contest. He
composed his own music and was called
back to the stage the fourth time to per-
form it.. . 80 as
Coventry.
Mrs Salmon Nye is on the sick list.
Mrs. Aiken of Berkshire is stopping at
Geo. Livingstone's.
The C. E. social held in the CongI vestry
was success. Proceeds $12. tke +
The Dorcas society will meet with Mrs.
Asa Hancock, Friday evening.
Mrs. Morris Phelps is suffering from an
injury which she received last fall.
Frank Williams and John WheeIock at
tended the Dairymen's meeting at st. Al |
bans.
Rev. S. G. Johnson of Newport will de-
liver lecture at the M. e. church on Fri
day evening.
Rev. o. E. Aiken has returned to Drew's
Wolcott has closed his bar
Der shop and gone to Troy.
Homer Wheelock was home to spend the
Porter is home from Boston
where he has been at work the past year.
Dustin Ware and wife Of West Derby
and their daughter, Mrs. Alice White of
Bradford visited friends in town Thursday.