Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-10-22


diseased with tuberculosis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Eaton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Boright, S. d. Holman and daugh-
ter Mary and Mrs. Parker went on the ex-
cursion to Boston.
The young men will serve oysters at their
ing for a good entertainment. Proceeds
will be used for S. S. library.
The Ladies' Aid will meet in the Cong.
vestry Friday afternoon. Supper will be
served at o'clock in charge of Mrs. Treat
and Mrs. Brahana. A cordial invitation
to all.
An uncle and aunt of Mrs. ]. G. Cook
from Minneapolis have been paying her a
visit. They have also been entertaining
friends from Canada.-Mr. and Mrs. Elijah
Wiley rare entertaining friends from the
west.
The pupils of the high school gave their
teacher, Percy G. Templeton, a genuine
surprise visit last Wednesday evening.
The other teachers were also present and
the evening was much enjoyed by all.
, Cake, coffee and fruit were served.
Lowell.
Miss Chloe Kelley picked full blown
rose from bush on Oct. 10Th. Who beats?
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Edwards are ire
ioicing over the advent of baby boy born
: Oct. IS.
Prospecting for asbestos still continues.
If this mineral can be found in paying
quantities it will be good thing for the
town.
]. H. SiIsby & Co. are letting several
lumber jobs and buying some logs and
there is good evidence of activity in the
lumber business for the coming season.
Horace Richardson and Miss OIiveISyl-
vester were married at Troy Monday, Oct.
Sth. They will make their home for the
present with Mr.. Richardson's parents.
George Curtis returned from Boston
Thursday morning.-Mrs. Rose Murphy
and Mrs. Francis T. Murphy went to New
York Saturday to be away several weeks.
1t is reported that VIM. Kelley received
$4,000 from the town as aresult of injuries
received from his accident at the Gould
brook bridge while returning from the fair
at Barton.
tied his cousins, Laban and Nellie Harding
last week.-H. B. Parker and wife and
daughter Mabel visited relatives here last
Monday and Tuesday.
The Cong. pulpit was very acceptably
filled Sunday morning and evening Oct. IA,
by Rev. Mr.. French of Johnson. Mr..
French is a very able man and his dis
courses were very much enjoyed by all who
heard him.
Mrs. Lizzie Harding has gone to Hard
wick: where she Twill make her home for
the future with her son, Freeman Lathrop.
Samuel Fleming and wife have left Horace
lapier's and taken up their abode with
Frank Sargent's people.
Charles Perkins has sold his farm and
will move to Barton. He has an auction
for the sale of his personal property Oct.
q. Mr.. Perkins has been respected citi-
zen of this town for over thirty years and
we are sorry to have him go away.
Messrs Eddy and TomIinson of Morris
vile have purchased the Landon creamery
here, and are to take possession Nov. LIST.
Without casting any reflections on the new
prcprietors, we are sorry to have Mr.. Lam
don sell out and go away. During his
business career here he has made many
friends, besides being a genial man to
meet in any capacity.
Benton Kinsley was severely injured at
Curtis tub shop Wednesday evening. He
was at work babbitting box on the lathe
when the metal exploded filling his face
and eyes with moulten babbitt metali DR..
Hill being in too feeble a conditionEto at
tend him properly, DR.. Young of Westfeld
was called. He found both eyes injured,
one quite badly, but at last report was quite
certain that his eyesight could be saved.
The shop was set on fire but prompt action
on the part of Truman Lockwood, the
Waterman, saved the property from burn
ing. Much sympathy is felt for Benton
who has been the victim of several bad
accidents before.
Morgan.
Frank Leclair's little boy has scarlet
fever.
Chester Morse and family have gone to
Attleboro, Mass, on a visit.
Mr.. Litchfield. who fell and broke his
hip short time ago, is in a critical condi-
tion.-Mrs. A. Gray is on the sick list.
Newport.
L. Adella Huse is working in Mrs.
Flint's millinery store.
s. G. Scott has sold his tenement house
in Batesville to A. B. Steele of Casborn Ont.
Helen, infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon Lobby, died last Friday night.
E. G. Blanchard has opened an Office in
Roots block as insurance and real estate |
agent.
Mr.. Clark of Boston is visiting at M. ]. |