Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-05-21

cases are Mrs. A. IL. Gardyne, Mrs. Sara
Buell., May AIdrich and May Campbell
Mrs. A. L. Aldrich and Roa Hall are very
sick and it is thought they have the fever.
Mrs Olin Allard, who has been a great
sufferer from cancer for several years.
quietly passed away May 18th. For the
last year she has been a great sufferer but
| through it all has maintained firm trust
| in her Heavenly Father. For many years
| she has been an earnest Christian and a
| mem Der of the M. e. church. The church,
| community and family have lost one who
| will be greatly missed.
East HardWiclz.
| Mary Blake is suffering from felon
| David Cole has sold his farm and moved
| into one of the Bailey tenements in the
village.
| Sixty-seven years ago the 10Th of this
month MAY 10Th, 1889, over foot of
snow fell all through this region.
David Farran Of this town was arrested
| on a body writ for grand larceny few
days ago and taken to Jail at Hyde Park.
Walter FL. Bayiey, the Peacham forger,
was Hardwick boy. He has been away
frym town for twenty years. He is now
under arrest at Havana, Cuba, awaiting
| requlsition papers.
Sheffield.
Frank ingalls, of Lexington, Mass. has
been in town.
Eli Eastman has sold his farm to parties
in New York.-Silas Gray has bought the
Job Drown house in Glover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Brown visited their
parents recently.-Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Gifin of st. Johnsbury were in town over
Sunday.
Nelson Dwyer of Oxford N. Fl. was in
town last week visiting his parents. Mrs.
Wheeler of Albany was at J. G. Kings last
Wednesday.
Mrs. Hiram Drown, former resident of
this town who died in East Hardwick was
brought here Sunday and funeral services
were held in the M. e. church.
Will Roberts child has been very sick. !
Mrs. Joseph Gilman has been very ill |
for a week past.-Mrs. Woodman and o. |
III. Jenness are thought to be improving.
Sutton.
Seventyfive of the town friends of Mr..
and Mrs. I'll. A. Blake made them pleasant [
and genuine surprise visit last Saturday in
honor of their 3Oth marriage anniversary.
A bountiful supper was served and every
body had a pleasant time. Mr.. and Mrs.
Blake were presented with nice extension
ia BILE, beautiful easy chair, one-half dozen
solid silver spoons, painting, cracker
jar, pair linen towels, jardiniere and cup
and saucer. The presentation speech was
made by Rev. E. G. Clark in humorous
style, very agreeable to the people. A
poem was written and read by Mrs. George
Gordon. Mr.. and Mrs. Blake both respond
ed in feeling manner, after which S. @.
Otis entertained the company by telling of
the courtship of Mr.. and Mrs. Blake.
There was pretty home wedding at
John Stevens last Wednesday, when his
eldest daughter, Miss Amy, was united in
to John Mclean of New Rock
land. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. E. G. Clark, taking place in the yard
at high noon. The bride was beautifully
dressed in cream white, attended by two
ids, Miss Georgia Stevens and Miss
sister and cousin of the bride.
The invited guests were the near relatives
IF the bride and a few of her most intimate
friends. Among the many gifts were one
half dozen silver spoons, silver soup ladle,
silver and gold berry spoon, silver butter
Knife, cracker jar, silver castor, two silver
BILE spoons and several other gifts. The
happy couple left on the o'clock train for
visit in Manchester and Boston after
which they will return here for a few days
before going to their future home in New
2ockland.
Ira A. Shattuck has been appointed CEN
us enumerator for this town.
Charles Wing hBs sold his laundry bust
less and gone to San Francisco, Cal.
Adam Philbrook has returned here
rom Swanton, where he has been staying
or several months.
Enos Hill has transferred his lease of
he Centennial House to George Gookin of
who has taken possession.
Charles Davis has, opened store on
church street in which he has stock of ]
roceries and granite manufacturers sup (
lies.
Nathan Batchelder and James Parks
ave bought building lots of DR.. Darling
n Mill street on which they will soon n
uild. .
The Granite Polishers' Union here pre-
ented the Polishing Manufacturers with c.
bill short time ago asking for an eight
our day, half holidays Saturdays, a Is
light raise of wages and a stated regula-
ion in regard to the number of appren- y
ces to be employed by each manufac- r.
1rer. This bill the manufacturers refuse 7,
recognize and the members of the union. ST
bout twenty men, are not working. The RI