Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-03-27
Miss Myra Bean of yndonville visited

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her.-George Allen, a brother of Mrs. Dix
on, is visiting at Rev. j. A. Dixon's.
/ South Barton.
Miss Ednah Ufford visited at B. G. Ber-
ry's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Berry have gone to
| Massachusetts, on visit.
Geo. w. Thompson, who is stopping in
Plymouth is in poor health.
Mrs. Albert Duke is here visiting her
brother, who remains in very poor health.
Mrs. Dana Stanford from Wilder has
! been here on short visit.
Albany.
Miss Lillias Mcclure has gone to Boston
where she expects employment.
We are to have liquor agency in town
as the majority of voters were in favor of
it.
E. Gallagher has purchased steamboat
to place on the waters of Osmore pond,
which is near his farm.
Mrs. B. o. Akin invites the Ladies'
| Society of the M. e. church to meet at her
home on Tuesday, April 4th.
Mrs. Roxy Rowell is in town looking
after the removal of her goods to Hard
wick, where she has purchased house.
Mrs. j. @. Reynolds and children have
| gone to acton, Mass, where Mr.. Reynolds
is engaged as engineer, having been work
| ing there several weeks.
Clayton buckles met with what might
have been a serious accident recently.
While splitting wood the axe missed in
such ia manner as to rebound, striking
him in the. forehead and cutting quite
| bad cash. - or r ''&~-+3
| At the regular meeting of Maple Valley
Grange No. 27O, Mar. "a, two new members
were received and the third and fourth
| degrees were conferred on class of seven,
after which a bountifuI banquet was
| served by the ladies supplemented by
dish of ''Toasts'' prepared by the worthy
lecturer, Il. E. Carter. A pleasant evening
was enjoyed by all.
East Albany. =
| Some time since there was letter print
| ed in the MONITOR from Mrs. Edith Kim
ball of Charleston, S. G., telling of the
suffering of the poor colored people OF that
place and requesting that old clothing
might be sent them. In response to this
appeal Mrs. j. A. Smith of this place got
up barrel and also box of clothing and
sent to Mrs Kimball. She has received
letter from Mrs. KimbalI saying that the
clothing arrived all right and was just
what was needed. Mrs. Kimball and also
Mrs Smith wish to thank the people who
so kindly contributed their share towards
filing the barrel, and thus helped to
relieve a little of the suffering.
South Albany.
Nancy McCaffery, whose illness has been
mentioned, was buried March 10Th.
Brewnins<t ton.
Geo. Virgins visited his brother Fred
in St Johnsbury last week.
Homer Leland recently sold a nice pair
of colts to John Humphrey.
John Maxwell will carry on Ernest
buttons sugar place.-Felix Pelow has
moved to John Miles.
Mrs. John Maxwell went to LenncxviIIe,
P. O., last Tuesday to help care for her
sister, Mrs. Sarah Moe, who is ill.
Elmer Putney met wit a very bad
accident one day last week while handling
a revolver. 1t was discharged and the bullet
passed through his hand.
East BrOwningtOu.
Lemuel Drown, whose illness has been
mentioned in this paper, is said to be fail
ing.
The worst blow of the season March Goth
and 21st. Snowdrifts reported ten feet !
deep.
Peter Fleming is home from Lowelltown,
Maine, where he has been working the |
past winter.
Maud Sheldon has gone to Island Pond.
w. Pearson has gone to Coventry to !
work for his cousin, S. II. Pearson, of that !
place.
East Charleston.
G. c. Lang of Barton visited his father
here recently.
The Reading Circle will give an enter
tainme It at vestry hall Tuesday evening, !
M arch 28th.
Asa Gregory has SHRED Ira Gray's harness,
shop and will continue to Garry on the1
business done in tha6 line.9 'Ss,f ..r |
w. Lang is going to break up house
keeping, and sells his household goods and
farming tools at auction March 29th.
John Buck from New York city spent
last week with his mother, Mrs. Lizzie
Buck, and two brothers who live in this
place.
Coventry.
Mrs Nelson Morse has been quite sick
the past week.
Mrs. Betty Collins and daughter Della
H. @. Cleveland has purchased of E. p.