Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-02-26

ing roads horse slipped and fell on the
ice, throwing him between the horses. He
was shaken up but fortunately was unin-
jured.
The McGuires have recently put tele-
phone line down the river and over Cham
berlin hill on to the creek road, with the
following subscribers: G. n. Tenny, Ell
mer Andrus, Mr.. Rood, J. A. Brown, Chas.
Smith, Waldo Potter, Guy Shepard and
Henry Mcclure.
Mrs. M. "A. Cowles is spending the winter
with her daughter at Portland, Ore. Her
son, Herbert, has gone to Seattle, Wash,
with prospect of going to Alaska and the
Klondike. Clarence has gone to Florida
as tutor in family. He has good salary
and chance to prosecute his law studies.
School in the Hovey Dist, taught by
Catherine Barry, closed Feb. 18th with a
pound social Pupils having no marks for
the term were Henrietta Smith, Myrtle,
Ira, Maurice and Winnie Day, Elmer Wilt
shire and Clyde Potter. Gladys and Lu-
cius Brown had no absent mark. Elmer
Day was absent one day.
East Albany.
Mrs. May Merrill has gone to visit her
sister at Manchester, N. H.
Simeon Smalley is rapidly improving in
health. His sister, Mrs. Hodges, has gone
to Manchester, N. H.
Mrs. John Vance recently fell and broke
her left arm. DR.. Campbell was called and
reduced the fracture.
Bloomington.
Walter Reagan teaches the singing school
at the Center.
Miss Mabel Parlin has returned from
Burlington hospital, and is improving.
Lucius Lund has sold his interest in the
blacksmith's shop to his partner, Will Hill.
Mrs. Amariah Joslyn is in very feeble
health.-Mrs. Wallace HENDERSON, who has
been sick for some time, is able to be out.
Mrs. Minnie Burdick of Florence, Mass,
who has been helping care for her mother,
Mrs. Sarah Campbell, has returned home.
Frank Wells, who has been sick with
the grip, is improving Henry Le-
land burned one of her hands badly last
week.
The Cleaners will furnish dinner in the
church vestry, Bloomington Center, on
town meeting day. Proceeds for the BEN
eft of Rev. S. e. Vail. Price fifteen cents.
Miss Alberta Day is visiting her uncle,
DR.. H. G. Tinkham, in Burlington.-Miss
Alice Grow is visiting her parents in Len
knoxville, p. Q.-Mr. Parlin and wife of w.
Charleston were in town over .Sunday.-L.
Grow and wife, also Mrs. Orpha are visit
ing in Rolland.-T. G. Crandall and wife
are visiting at w. r. Algers in Ayers Flat,
P. @.
East Bloomington.
Jennison Bailey is in very feeble health.
Geo. Sheldon has returned from his visit
to Fitch Bay, Canada.
Joseph Mormony has gone to Barton to
work for Martin Cass.
E.W. Spencer, who has been away saving
wood, has returned home.
Mrs. Carl Aldrich was in town recently,
visiting her uncle, Willard Aldrich.
Mr. Ransom, who lives in Holland, is in
town working for the Seavey brothers.
G. w. Aldrich has sold the Gibson farm
to Taplin & Rowell. Reported price, 5000.
Mr.. F. Lowery's people went to Barton
last week to attend the funeral of relative.
Bert Drown is getting out wood to sup
ply his boat at Willoughby lake this COM
ing season.
Evansville.
Ervie Magoon has gone to Barton to
work.
Carroll Lance returned to his home in
Cabot last week.
Lizzie Magoon, who has been visiting
friends in Barton, has returned home.
G. Gray, who has been spending a few
days with his brother, j. G. Gray, has re-
turned home.
The fourth quarterly conference service
will be held in the Methodist church
March IL. All cordially invited to attend.
West Charleston.
There will be- Geographical social at the
school house hall, Tuesday, Feb. q.
Harry Cheney has bought place at
Burke Hollow and will move there in the
spring.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Ingalls, of Hyde
Park are visiting Mrs. Ingalls, parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Campbell.
Mr.. Orange Mansur of Island Pond was
in town last week.-Annie Litchfield of
Morgan visited i'll town recently.
The Sons of Veterans report a very
favorable house at Bloomington Center
last Friday. They will repeat the drama
at Island Pond next Friday.
A class of thirteen are expected to
graduate from Districts No. 1, 6, z, s and
II. Arrangements are being made for the
graduating exercises this week.
VIM. Nelson has sold his saw-miII and