Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-07-31
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
w est Burke.

Wills A0Ns% SS0S II
West Burke.
Chas. Silsbys foreman in his mill has
moved into the Chas. Densmore house.
The Ladies' Aid will meet in the vestry
of the M. E. church on Wednesday after
noon of this week. Tt is hoped that there
will be large attendance.
Mrs. G. A. Dean is improving.-Miss
Mae Colby of Sutton is organizing a mu-
sic class here Miss Grace Stuart is doing
table work at Mrs. Richardson's at Will
loughby lake.
Mrs. Perry Porter's sister from Massa-
chusetts is visiting her-Alonzo Fair
banks, who has been living in Colorado
for the last twenty years, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. Lucy Hartwell.-Rev. G. A.
Emery went to Craftsbury last week to
visit his chiidren.-A. L. AIdrich has gone
to Cabot for weeks visit.-Warren and
Will Wright were in town last week.
Mrs. Geo. Davis and little son of Barton
have been visiting at Ell. Walters and E. L..
GaskilFs.-Mr. Fred Wheeler of So. Barton
was in town one day last Week.-Mrs. En-
lily Packer of Hartford, Conn.,, is visiting
her niece, Mrs. Laura Davis at Burke and
other relatives in town.-Mr.and Mrs.J ohm
Mcclellan have been visiting at G. NJ.
Deans-A. L. Aldrich and wife have been
visiting friends in DanviIle and Walden
during the past week.-Misses Myrtle and
May Aldrich spent Sunday in Barton
Will Cheney, who has been nursing in one
of the Burlington hospitals, spent several
several days last week with his father,
Horace Cheney.-NIrs. Grimes and daugb
ter, Carrie of Lawrence, Mass, have been
visiting at FL. II. Moulton's Mrs. Angie
Burns and daughter Blanche, have gone to
ThompsonviIle, Conn, for a short vacation.
HardWick.
Madge Morse is working in the Cen
tennial House as table girl.
The summer school opened Monday
morning. Seventyfive teachers are now
registered
Cyrus Wheeler has been quite sick, but
is now better.
Edward J. futile of Indianapolis is here
visiting his sister, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Judevine.
This is Mr.. Tuttle's native town, but he
has not been here for 20 years. He is 20
years old.
Mrs. Mae Dutton is visiting her brother,
Mr.. Laid, at Whitman, Mass.-EdWard
Gilman of Boston, Mass, is visiting at
at George Shipmans.- Miss Bessie Whit
comb of Hyde Park is visiting friends
here.-UIa Shattuclz has gone to Wells
River to visit relatives.-Ray and Lee
Thomas are away a visit to friends at
Richford.
East HardWick.
Rev. w. A. Warner of Bethel preached
as candidate last Sabbath at the Cong.
church.
L. Strobridge and Jesse Clark were in
town en- their way to the illumination at
Caspian lake last Tuesday.
The hay crop, while not up to the aver
age, is much better than was expected
early in the season, thanks to the rain.
Last week Friday three yearlings be-
longing to Geo. Davis on the west hill
were killed by lightning. That was day
Of thunder showers.
A crowd of people went to Caspian lake
Wednesday evening to witness the regetta
and illumination. It was a splendid
sight. The water front of Camp Wheeler
was blaze of light from a multitude of
Chinese lanterns. Fifteen boats were COM
oletely covered with lanterns; rockets
we're sent up from an anchored boat in the
axe; a bonfire on a raft, and bonfires on
shore, and the Hardwick band discoursed
inc music the while.
Jas. S. Drew has hired the Wood house
md will move in this week.
B. F. Taylor and wife of Wheelock visit
ID at Chas. Rogers Monday and Tuesday
# last week.
Mrs. Lockhart and daughter from Derby /
listed at Fred Hoffman's last week.-Mrs.. |
:. n. Cree and daughter are camping at |
Caspian Lake.-B. F. Taylor and W. G.
'anborn went to st. Johnsbury Satu rday I
o attend the meeting of the creditors of |
leo. Bean.-Miss Madge Perrigo of st. |
Tohnsbury is in town on visit.-R. E.
<nby from Danville has been in town on
visit.-Mr. E. S. Smith, wife and son,
we're visiting in town last week.-Mr.
Hollis Jewett from West Topsham is visit
IL at Rev. John Vance's.
sheffield.
Chas. Sisco is giving his house a fresh |
oat of paint.-Jas. King is harvesting the
,rass on Amasa Simpsons farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Griffin were in
own last Week.-Mrs. Hattie Parker went |
o Maine last Thursday to visit two broth
rs and will be absent until September
'ilas Williams is here from the West to |
ook after his haying. -Amasa Simpson
nd family were in town last Sunday.