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

The new road in Dist. No. has beer
built and is being travelled all but abou
twenty rods where it crosses II. S. Toll
mans land.
]. A Crane made flying visit in towr
last week. Mrs. ]. A. Crane, who was re-
ported as dangerously i'll, is now in fail
way to recover.
The pocket book lost by Geo. G. King at
the Grange fair at Hardwick a week ago
has been recovered. 1t was found on the
ground where 1t had dropped from his
pocket, with contents unmolested.
Martin McCue, who has worked for w.
b. Simpson for the past six years without
losing any time, will take a vacation of
two weeks visiting in Rutland and Mont
pelier. He will be present at the Dewey
reception.
holland.
Mrs. j. NJ. Page has so far recovered as
to be able to ride out.
MIR. Harry Bickford and Miss Edith
Hartweu of Evansville were the guests of
Mrs. Hill last week.
Miss Edith MouIton, who has been
aunt in Burlington, returned home last
week.
Chas. Goddard is building new house,
and Gilmore Smith is making extensive re-
pairs on his building, making new Chin
neys, etc.
Winfield Yates and wife and Mrs. FL
more Smith have returned from New
Hampshire where they have been visiting
for two weeks.
There will be an ''Object sociable" at the
NJ. E. parsonage next Wednesday evening.
Refreshments will be served by the ladies
and pleasant evening is promised; every
body is invited to come and find out what
the object is.
A very good supply of apples has been
harvested in this vicinity.
The NJ E. society recently sent a barrel
of mission supplies to Savannah, Ga.
Miss Matte HoIdridge is recovering
from her illness.-Mrs. Miner, who has
been very i'll while stopping with Mrs.
Whitney, is improving.
At the public temperance meeting in
the Cong1 church Sunday evening, Oct. 1,
under the auspices of the w. G. T. U. an
address was given by Rev. F.
NJ. Dickey.
Kate Kidder has gone to Sunderland,
Myra Taplin has gone to Og-
1enburgh, n. Y, to visit friends.-Albert
Post has returned from Georgia where ne
and his daughter Eva have been visiting
friends.
Lowell.
G. E. Wilkins and II. M. Noyes of Hyde
Park were in town Saturday.
Ellis Ward has a position in Newton,
Mass, with his old employers, and has
gone there for years work.
S. Morton and family are moving back
% town. They will make their home for
present with David Stewart.
j.. Perkins is out again after confine-
nent of three weeks with tonsilitis. He
will move to his farm in Troy this week.
Those who attended the Dewey celebra-
ion in New York returned Saturday |
hight. Stephen Murphy, who has been in
New York the past summer, returned with |
hem.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Coolidge of Johnson
we're in town the first of last week. Mr..
went to Newport on business
with the settlement 9th Dodge
state, of which he is administrator.
The fire at Buck & Stevens mills in Troy
asst Monday night, lighted up this end of
he valley to such an extent that many of
,ur firemen hitched up their teams and
tarted for the fire, thinking it was some
where in town.
Mrs. G.F. Richards died Thursday morn
ng. She had been sick about seven months
md had been great sufferer. She leaves
Ter husband and aged mother to mourn
Ter loss, also Miss Jennie Scott, her foster
.hiId, to whom she was like a mother. The
ympathy of all is extended to them in
heir sorrow.
There will be a donation and chicken
,ie supper at the Cong. parsonage next
Friday afternoon and evening, for the ben
fit of Rev. A. T. Eldridge. A short pro-
.ram consisting of literary exercises and
music will be provided and general good
lime is expected. Come and help along
yood cause and enjoy yourselves at the
anne time.
a CARD.-We wish to extend to our kind
friends and neighbors our heartfelt thanks
or all that has been done during the sick
less and burial of our loved one. Those
let's which lightened our burden of care
md helped to ease her pain may never be
uIly repaid, but shall never be forgotten.
G. FRANK RICHARDS,
Mrs. WARNER,
JENNIE E. SCOTT.
The business meeting and social of the
Z. P. S. c. E. was held with Mrs. E. B.
Vellman last Friday evening, and there
vas good attendance. A good musical
was rendered. The singing by
he young men, Messrs. Ward, Eldridge,