Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-05-01


AIS. Gilmore was home last week from
Lowell for a short stop. He and Mr.
WyIie have closed out their business there
and Mr.. Gilmour has accepted a position
as salesman for a Lawrence firm. He will
locate in Lowell.
Greensboro.
Mrs. Adelia Kenney is in Boston buying
a stock of millinery goods for the spring
trade.
James Black and Matthew Marshall
have each purchased DeLaval cream sepa-
rators of w. F. Clark of Glover.
The selectmen have appointed J. A. Nc
doweIl to fill the vacancy in the school
board caused by the resignation of Bert
Burbank.
William Moody, an aged man living
With David Peel, was taken sick suddenly
last Saturday and died Monday. He was
an honest and respected citizen.
We understand that J. A. Crane has
been employed by G. s. Page of Hyde Park
as foreman in one of his departments.
Miss Jennie Crane has position as COM
panion for a lady living in Hanover, N. H.
Sorry to have them leave town.
Irasburgh.
Mrs. Chas Fisher is better and able to be
out.
Mr.. Wright has sold his ''Thayer" place
to Joseph Freehart.
Rev. P. n. Granger was called to Barre
on business last week.
RortoT, rood hoe haon nm
usually bad the past week.
The NJ. E. society and townspeople are
much pleased to have Rev. P. n. Granger
back again for the second year.
G. w. Wheeler is repairing the build
ings on his farm in Albany. S. D. Hol-
man is doing the painting and papering.
Rev. Mr.. Hildreth of Albany preached
an excellent sermon in the Cong church
yesterday in exchange with Rev. Mr..
Dickey.
Homer Somers has been authorized by
the executors of the estate of Lizzie P. AL
len, to represent her real estate interests in
this town.
Mrs. Laura MetcaIf, who has been stop
ping with her sister, Mrs. Clement in Bar
ton Landing for several weeks, returned
home last Saturday.
The annual meeting of the w. c. T. U.
will be held at Mrs. G. w. Wheeler's this
week Wednesday at half past two. A full
attendance is desired.
Mrs. Holt of Newport visited her sister,
Mrs. Geo. Parker, last Week.-C. w.
Wheeler is in Boston on business.-Mary
Sunday.-Mrs. Goldsmith is having her
house painted.
Rev. and Mrs. 1. P. Chase visited at E.
w. Merrill's last week.-Mrs.. Chapman
has been spending the week with her
brother in South Barton.-Lillian Keith
returned home from East Burke Satur-
day, and commences her school today.
Lowell.
The creamery has begun taking milk
every day and the number of its patrons is
increasing.
Mr.. Huckins, who has carried on Thos.
Patterson's farm the past year, has moved
his family to Troy.
Miss Amy Kinsley is teaching in Iras-
burgh in the Kidder district. Miss Luena
Ewins returned to her ihome in Lowell,
Mass, on Saturday.
Allen Grant has returned from Newport
and is running the saw in the Silsby mill.
The mill has started up with prospects of
about four months work.
Among the relatives from away who at
tended the funeral of Mrs. w. G. Coolidge
on Tuesday were Edgar Coolidge and Mrs
r. w. Coolidge of Johnson, and Messrs.
Leonard, George, Henry and Alpheus SyI-
vester, brothers, and Misses Alice and
Edith Sylvester, sisters of the deceased.
The remains Iof Mrs. William Coolidge,
who died in Johnson were brought here for
burial Tuesday. Services were from the
r. G. church and conducted by Rev. j. II.
Maillet. Mrs. Coolidge was for long
time a resident here and was we'll known
and respected. She leaves a husband and
little daughter to mourn her loss.
Amory Dawson and Mr.. Beers from
Connecticut were in town last week buy
ing cattle.-Ed. Worthen, who has been |
working in Barton, is spending few days |
with his mother, Mrs. L. d. CoX.-Homer |
Farman is at home from Derby academy. |
He will teach in town the coming term
Rev. o. E. Newton was in town recently. |
Walter Cleveland of Boise City. Idaho, is |
expected here soon for visit to his moth
er, Mrs. FL. H. Newton.
DR.. III. FL. Hill was in No. Troy Wednes-
day in consultation with DIR. E. J. Koran |
of that place.-W. E. Curtis and Mrs. Eu- |
gene Grant were in Craftsbury Thursday |
to attend the funeral of Albert Goodrich |
Rev. w. M. Morrow, pastor of the NJ. E.
church, has reeigned his pastorate and will |
go to Nebraska. We are sorry to have him |
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