Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-10-09

n. Y, arrived here last week in Response
to the telegram informing him of tn
death of his sister, Miss Lore Stebbins
The circumstances of the death and bur
ial of Miss Stebbins were given last weel
in this paper. DR.. Stebbins makes a spec
ialty of the diseases of the eye and ear
He reports that he does business for som,
of the best families of Syracuse. We un-
derstand that o. S. Annis, ESQ.,, of NORTH
| Troy has been appointed administrator O.
his sisters estate. DR.. Sttebbins announces
his intention to keep the home place here
On Friday evening, Sept. 20, the c. E.
society gave social in the town hall which
was attended by a large company. The
brass band from Troy was present and
furnished music. A. r. Cowles of New
| port sang several songs with voice as
clear and melodious as it was twenty years
ago. Miss Bernice o. Webb of Newport
| delighted the company by her readings.
Miss Webb though only twelve years of
age has exceptional gifts as a reader. At
ter the exercises candy and lemonade were
served. Walter Bell, chairman of the So
cial committee, arranged for and had
charge of the entertainment.
WestmOre.
Geo. Conley has let his farm to Mr.. Per-
ent of West Burke and has gone to lum-
bering.
The entertainment and box party at the
Conley schooIhouse last Friday evening
was attended by a large crowd. A good
program was successfully carried out.
P-1hx PoIx Of
Barton and Miss May Campbell and Algie
Hudson of East Charleston were present
and assisted in the program. S. A. Hunt
was auct1oneer. Proceeds $7.73 to go to-
ward buying an organ.
CALEDONIA COUNTY,.
West Burke.
Miss Anna Cheney is working at r. w.
Densmore's.
Millinery opening at Miss Dearborn's
last Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Bailey and family have moved
into enc of George Smiths tenements.
The lecture given by Rev. Mr.. Hinkley
last Monday evening was much enjoyed by
all.
Chas. SiIsby has commenced the founda-
ton for a set of new buildings near his
dressing-milI.
The Junior Order of Mechanics will hold
a box supper and dance at G. A. r. hall
next Thursday evening.
Mrs. Hattie Hartwell visited in Barton
last week.-Mr. E. Burns and lady visited
at E. d. Burns recently.-Mrs. John Nc
CleIlan and children, Hiram and Hazel,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Dean, last week.-Mrs.. OrvilIe Aldrich,
who has been visiting relatives here, has
returned to her home in Suncook, n. H
Mrs. Addie is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Whipple.-Mr. and Mrs. Will Stafford have
gone to Lunenburg on a visit.
HardWick.
The Hardwick cornet band is to be at
Montpelier Dewey day.
Isaac P. Titus has had an addition built
on the north size of his store.
Samuel Mckenzie has bought the La
Clare meat market building and moved
his shoe store into it.
Flo Hill and Miss Clara DeFord have
just returned from carriage drive through
northern Vermont, visiting principal
points of interest.
j. III. McLoud was in Boston last week.
Henry Martin of Baltimore, Nd, visited
here recently.-Ethel Wilmot of Lyndon
vile is visiting at Ira Shattuck's.
East HardWick.
Dea. c. M. Bailey had 900 bushels of |
grain thrashed last week.
Silas Marshall is putting down logs to |
bring water to his buildings.
Rev. Mr.. Sparhawk of Randolph sup |
piled at the Cong'l church last Sabbath.
r WA. Lane and wife and son of Barre |
spent the Sabbath with Mrs Lanes faith
er, N. Field.
DR.. Adgate and daughter expect to go
Virginia the middle of the month to stay
ter, Mrs. G. z. Bailey.
The Grange fair held here Saturday was
success in every department.. Attendance |
ten to twelve hundred. A pillow of the
daddies, probably 100 years old, was on
exhibition. In the exhibit of vegetab les
5he show was fully up to any county fair.
Nathan Field had his pocket book stolen
containing $50 in cash. Last week the
conductor found the pocket book in a car
at Swanton with the papers all right but
jhe money gone.
Mrs Samuel Dexter has moved into the
7ilIage.
A little girl baby was born to Harry
Phillips and wife last Tuesday.