Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-04-11

End; Mr.. Simpson has been engaged to
| teach.
j. E. Parker's creamery burned to the
| ground Wednesday afternoon; by great
exertion they managed to save the house
and other buildings.
East Hardwick. - - - = - 70
| Leslie Johnson is at home for few days
| Martha Byington is home for her spring
| vacation.
Bertha Ransom is recovering from an at
| tack of rheumatic fever.
Will Mills has returned to Massachusetts
where he is engaged on a farm.
Vern Harrington has vacated his farm
and gone to live with and care for his ia
ther.
Ned Underwood does not gain in
strength very fast. He has had two surgl-
cal operations performed and is very weak.
Hardwick.
Schools were closed Fast Day.
Mrs. M. W. Jones is much improved.
Miss Jessie Stewart is seriously ill with
pneumonia.
w. I'll. Danforth is planning to erect
new house on Cherry street.
Gu " Miles has moved into the tene-
ment over Edwin Reeds shoe shop.
Mrs. Eliza Hathaway has been having
her buildings repaired on the corner of
Church street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. buttons little girl
Alice has been sick with pneumonia, but
is now much better.
Karl, the five-years- old son of l.. M.
Rockwell, is sick with pneumonia. This
is the second attack this winter.
A large quantity of liquors directed to
Woodbury. parties was seized by the au-
thorities here and destroyed recently.
The expenditure of $1,000 in repairs on
the town hall will soon be made. The
building will be enlarged and fitted up for
meetings or entertainments of any sort.
G. A. Lwson, former resident here
but who has of late been living at Mont
pelier, has moved back here and occupies a
tenement in the Remiclz house on Church
street.
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Mr.. E. Griswold is now on his way home
from Cuba.
The ST. Johnsbury hospital is full of pa
tients at the present time. TheMot herSupe-
rior returned from Montreal on Monday
bringing Nun from there to assist.
Fred Elliott and wife went to the Boston
hospital three weeks ago. An operation
was performed on Mrs. Elliott, and she
has been improving since. Mr.. Elliott re-
turned last Thursday, but his wife will re-
main a few weeks longer.
Work on the new Catholic Church Is
progressing finely. The inside is now
ready to put the lathe on. The main tow
er, 175 feet high, is being slated. This COM
pletes the outside and will allow taking
down the staging and giving the public
view of beautiful exterior. Father Car
mody is improving rapidly in North Caro-
lima, and is expected home by the 1st of
May.
WheelOck.
Mrs. E. J. Hatch is on the sick list.
Fred Hoffman is in Hardwick on bust
ness.
r. E. Kelley has been visiting in DAN
vile the past week.
That smile on T. Crowley's face is caused
by the arrival Of little son.
Mrs. Eleanor Hoyt, who has been sick all
winter at n. E. Chambers, died last We'd
nesday. Funeral services were held at the
church Friday, Rev. E. j. Hatch, Rev. &c.
Nelson officiating.
Mr.. o. Bickford from Barton is stopping
at w. A. Smith's.-Harry Squires from
ST. Johnsbury was in town Friday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. E. Hoyt.-Mrs.
VIM. Ranney from st. Johnsbury visited
in town last week.-Mrs. and Geo. Squires,
who have been spending their vacation in
town, have returned to ST. Johnsbury-
Luther Gray and wife, who have been Wis
lting here, will return to their home in
Westfeld, Mass, this week.
BIRTHS.