Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-01-17
Barton.

Barton.
I'll. A. Folsom, who has been sick for
some time, is on the gain.
Thethaw of last week became freeze just
in time to save the shedding.
ETH. M. Ferrill and r. J. Knowles are in
Irasburgh doing upholstering work.
Geo. II. Davis is moving into his new
store and will soon be ready for business.
E. ]. White has new coachman at his
house, at present very young, but who is
soon expected to take the reins.4
II. R. Mack of Hardwick, the veteran
marble and granite dealer, was in town
last week in the line of his business.
Several from this village wentto New
port to hear Mr.. Conwell speak on Cuba.
They report a very fine lecture but small
audience. - sft
Considerable snow fell last Saturday af-
ternoon and evening and the farmers can
now get into the woods quite comforta-
bly,. Iu*
Bill Carpenter is handling o. 81. Moss
mans horse, Fitz NJ, land expects to be
able to keep up with the best of them
another summer. .7s.s,
Rev. G. A. S5owell has gone to Boston
fer short stay. Mrs. StoweH accompa-
MED him to White River Junction. On
their return they expect to leave for their
home in California. ssaAts g
l.. A. Chadborn, who purchased the Per-
son buildings, has been doing quite heavy
job in raising up the old creamery, putting
under good foundation and inFthe erec-
ton of boiler house He is preparing to
get out rough bobbins and is having
stock of timber put in. He strikes out like
a man who will accomplish something.
The seventh annual convocation of the
seventh district, o. E. s., will be held in
the Masonic hall at Newport tomorrow
(Tuesday). The chapter will be opened at
2:30 p. M, and the officers will receive; at
800 O'Clock the degrees will be conferred,
and at 600 O'Clock banquet will be held.
After the banquet Lakeside chapter will
furnish an entertainment.
The Lyceum Theatre Company are to
give series of entertainments in Seaver's
hall this week. The performance will be
different each evening. The entertainment
this evening will be the great Southern
romance, ssThe Hearts of Virginia. Sat-
urday afternoon at 1880 o'clock they will
give grand prize matinee. Price of adj
mission to the entertainments, 10, 20, 30cts.
Mr.. q. d. Currier, formerly of this VIII
lage, but now of Albion, Nebraska, called
on friends in town last week Mr.. Cur
rier went from here to Nebraska twelve
years ago and he thinks that there has
been many changes in this village during
the time he has been away. Hesays that the
people here have no idea of the hard times,
such as they saw in some sections west,
but that the good prices are fast restor-
ing good times to them.
Inquiry being made by depositors and
others residing in this vicinity in regard
to the Lyndon Savings Bank, the directors
have caused their card to be again inserted
in the MONITOR and we add the following:
board of officers was reelected. The trus-
tees are 1. w. San born, j. w. Copeland J.
Citation and A. ingalls, of Lyndon, H. F.
Pillsbury of Barton, Charles Ingalls, of
Sheffield and A. F. Rowland of Burke.
Persons out of town desiring to make
loans at the bank can apply to the trustee
living nearest them.
At the regular meeting OF the I. 90. F
held last Tuesday evening the following
officers were installed for the coming year
n. g., c. c. w. Heath; Sec., j. w. Nc
Farlane; Treas, VIM. Berwick; Warden,