Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-12-10

ly pay roll of $500. They are not only
making piano sounding boards but much
of the interior work of pianos Harvey
Bickford of Evansville has moved into
tenement in E. Stafford's block.-Mr- and
Mrs. Otis Crawford had son born We'd
nesday, the 9Th inst.-Miss Theda Wellman
of Lowell has been visiting friends here re-
cently.-Perley Gallup of Bloomington has
moved here recently.-Isaac Gordon and
family have moved into Ernest Carpenters
tenement.-The ladies of the Congregations
al church hold their annual bazaar on
Wednesday afternoon and evening. Many
beautiful and useful articles made and con-
tributed by the ladies will be sold. Re-
freshments will also be served.-H. Convey
of South Barton moved into Mrs. Salma
Dodge's house last Wednesday.-Ch
Skinner loaded a car of horses which were
sent to Maine last week.-Ernest Wheeler
and family of South Barton have moved
in to the tenement owned by ID. w. Hill
dreth over his drug store.-Carl French and
family, who have been stopping in Boston
for three weeks, have returned hOme.-W.
c. Twombly is putting new furnace into
his house.-Dr. w. B. Allen has closed his
practice here and departed to some more
promising field.
South Barton.
George Lyman has finished work on the
section and will go to WestmOre to work.
Ira Hunt has finished work for r. B.
Lang and gone home.-Mrs. F. j. Duke
visited in Irasburg last week.-Freeman
Kim ball and N yrtie Duke are both home
from the Peerless.-Lucius Gordon and
Ernest Wheeler have moved to Barton
Landing.-G. 1. Drown is building over his
barn.-Henry Ross has moved to one of j.
Canty's tenements.-Wnl Robbins has
moved to Melvin browns
Sunday school class with other friends
gave Mr.. and Mrs. Drown pleasant sur
prise one evening just before they moved
to Barton village. Refreshments consist
ing of ice-cream and cake were served.
Mr.. Drown received several nice presents,
one of which was an Odd-FellOws pin. We
are sorry to have Mr.. and Mrs. Drown go
from here but congratulate the village on
its gain.
Albany.
H. Jordan and wife of Greensboro and
Geo. Young and wife visited at w. II.
moving in with Clarence buckles at the
Center.-Cbarles Sheppard has taken E. A.
Bashaw's farm for the coming year.-Harry
Sheppard is teaching in the Cheney dis
trict.-N. Johnson, who has been quite
sick, is improving Keith is again i'll.
Lucy Martin is at home from Johnson
for vacation.-Andrew Rogers is home
from Montpelier spending the holidays
q. E. Rogers and family and Jesse Rogers
and wife visited at Geo. Lawrence's last
week.-Mrs.. J. A. Merrill, who has been
stopping here for some weeks returned to
Lowell, Mass, last Saturday.
Bloomington.
Mr.. Scofield from Wolcott, who has
been visiting at w. @. Scofield's, has return
ed home.-Arthur Dority and wife are
visiting at George JONES' There will be
promenade Thursday evening, Dec. Is. All
are cor daily invited.-The village school
commenced last Monday after a two weeks
vacation, with Miss O'Rouke teacher.
Bloomington Center.
School in Dist. No. commenced Mon
day, Dec. 10th, with Clayton Burrows as
teacher.-Don Switzer, who has been living
on Mrs. Betsey Pierce's place, is moving
away.-Charles Gray of Cavendish, n. H.,
visited his brother, Seldom Gray, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adney Bemis of Maine and
, Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Bem1s of Brighton Wis
tied at A. E. Denison's last week.-Clara
Stafford spent last week in Sheffield visit
ing her uncle, Alfred Tripp.- Lennie Max
we'll is home from St. Johnsbury where she
has been working.
East Bloomington.
Gladys Orne visited her brother last
| week.-Mrs.. Alden Drown is improving in
| health.-School commenced in Dist. No.
| Dec. 3, MISS Bessie Gilbert, teacher.-Mrs.
! Sumner Warner, who has been caring for
her sister, Mrs. Betsey Pierce, has returned
| home.--Dennis Allen attended the Odd
! Fellows meeting at ewport.-Willis Smith
| of Sutton visited at G. W. SIX inner's recent
| ly.-Dr. Edward Smith of Newark was at
Chas. c. Clarks recently treating Mr. Clark
| for cancer. 1t is hoped that Mr.. Clark
| will recover.-Samuel Farr from Upper
| Lake, n. Y, was here on business last
week.-Frank Wright from Westmore has
moved into the house with Edwin Wright
j &C. w. Skinner is lum bering in Westmore.
Dennis Allen and James Lowery are work
| ing for him.-Maude Sheldon works for
| Adm Drown.-Madge Mckay is working
| in Westmore.-Bert Drown and wife visit
ed at Island Pond last week.-Joe Smith
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