Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-11-21
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke.


West Burke.
Myron Ham and wife are rejoicing over
the birth of son.
There will be Thanksgiving services at
the church Thursday evening.
Mrs. Sumner Hartwell goes to Plymouth
N. H., this week to visit her son for a few
weeks.
Grace Densmore has returned home from
Plymouth, where she has been attending
school.
The friends ofDr. and Mrs. Way of Port
land Maine, formerly of this place, will
be glad to hear that they are the parents of
a little son.
Village schools commenced Monday
with the same corps of teachers. The
school in the Ward district also commence
ed Monday. Mrs. Fife Hall teacher.
There will be Thanksgiving dance at
G. A. R. hall Wednesday, Nov.,23. Music
by Aeolian orchestra; dancing from till
l. Hall bill 80 cents per couple. Every
body cordially invited.
Hiram Fletcher, man So years of age,
who has been kindly cared for by Alvah
Moulton during the past four years, has
been taken 20 live with his granddaughter,
Mrs. Hiram Moulton.
Mrs. Ezra Powers visited friends here
last week.-Mrs.. Persis Smith from Lyman,
N. III. is stopping with her son, j. II.
Smith, for time.-Fred L. Wilkins from
Stoneham, Mass. spent part of last week
here.
Perry Porter is sojourning in Boston,
Mrs. Anna Dean visited friends in St.
Johnsbury recently.-Harris Colby went
to Boston on business trip last week :
Miss Hattie Bacon visited her classmate,
Miss Rogers, at Newport last week.
Hardwick.
a bobbin factory has been started here.
H. L. spaulding has moved his family to
Barton where he viii run hotel.
j. J. Goodrich has returned to his home
in Norfolk, Neb., after visiting with friends
here few weeks.-D. L. Holden has NOV
ed his family to Palmer, Mass.-BIiss Ida
Warner has gone to Barre to work
East Hardwick.
Henry Shil5on has engaged to work for
Henry Blake Tor one year.
Charles Willis has finished his work at
Barre and is now at home.
Walter Noyes is very sick.-Beni. P.
Collier had a second shock las Saturday
night.
Albion Batten had his COWS tested a sec
ond time and five We're condemned and
killed. IS were killed from the same herd
a year ago.
J. w. novey's herd was tested a second
time and one was killed from this herd. 10 |
were killed from this herd early in the |
summer.
Burton Sweet has a position as book
keeper at Woodstock, N. H. He goes |
here Dec. 1st.-M0ses Miles goes to Mas |
in Decem Der to work on farm
Mrs. II. E. Paige entertained the Ladies'
Society of the NJ E. church last Friday.
Charles Smelling, who has been living
With Herbert Mitchell, has moved into w.
I. Chase's house.
Charles ingalls, and wife have returned
rom their visit in Bethlehem, N. III. Mrs.
Ingalls, sister, Mrs. Clark, accompanied
hem home.
A very successful term of school closed
ecently in district No. 3, taught by Miss
Nora Warner. Those having no absent
marks were Grace and Alice Jenness, Flor
nee King, Clarence and Chester Ash and
clifton Gray.
About seventy-fve people gathered at
he home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Drake re-
emily to celebrate their Both wedding an
liversary. Rev. B. P. Parker, in behalf of
he company, presented Mr.. and Mrs.
Drake with dozen dining chairs, wooden
ecker, one easy chair and bible stand.
Ir. Drake replied, thanking the company
q an appropriate manner. Friends were
from East Burke, So. Barton, SUIT
on and Stannard.
Hartly Nelson has gone to Springfield,
lass. to work.
The new blacksmith has plenty to do
nd can always be found at the shop.
The Good Templars are progressing well;
ew mem bers are taken in every week.
The new sawmi1 is taking a rest but Mr..
fannie intends to start it up in the spring.
Miss Abbie Taylor, who has been teach
1g at East Hardwick, is home on vaca +
ion. erss-.s as
G. G. Mooney and son are building first
lass farm house with all the modern i'm
rovements.
Mrs. Olive Wright, who has been visit
1g in this town and Glover the past sum-