Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-02-11

North Greens borO, for S6OO and expects TO
move his family there this week.
Mrs Sarah Wilson, widow of A. G. Bah
bitt who was for many years a resident of
this town, died Tuesday morning at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Albert Worces-
ter in st. Johnsbury. Mrs. Babbitt was 81
years of age.
Mr. and Mrs. Morton Cuthbertson were
called to st. Johnsbury last week on ac-
count of the illness and death of Mrs.
Cuthbertson's mother.-Miss f. III. Ba bbitt
was in st. Johnsbury Thursday to attend
the funeral of her aunt.
Greensboro Bend.
A fine new boy at Alton Piper's. Con-
gratulations.
Aleck Miles has moved his family into
the Hoga boom tenement.
The ladies of the Relief Corps held a So
cable with Mrs. Collins, Tuesday.
There is one case of scarlet fever at East
Greensboro at the home of Robert Allen.
The house is quarantined and we hope
there will no more cases develop.
Mrs. Emma Batchelder is spending
week in Glover visiting friends.-Miss vi
ola Cobb who has been visiting at G. A.
SiIver's has gone to Berlin to visit cousin.
Wouldn't it be fine thing if reading
room could be started here at our village
and furnish our young people with pleas
ant entertainment for their evenings.
Why doesn't someone take hold of the
work?
Holland.
Your correspondent with eighteen
others, visited G. r. Caswells logging
camp one day recently and all enjoyed it
very much. Mr.. Caswell's is an ideal camp
and Herbert knows how to get up good
dinner. The teams are putting the logs on
the pond very fast now, Mr.. Osgood's team
running four trips, and averaging about
27OO fit. of II fit. logs to the load or 10000 it.
per day. Pretty good for one span of
horses.
Irasburgh.
Good lockwood is selling for $1.OO per
cord.
Mr.. Matthew Wells has bid off the stage
route for another four years.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Stetson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Boright and Mrs. Charles Brush
the musical convention at New
port last week.
A CARD.-Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clough
wish to thank the friends and neighbors
who so kindly assisted during the sickness,
death, and burial of their father, Solomon
Clough.
A Valentine Social will be held at Mr.. G.
w. Wheeler's next Thursday evening at
o'clock, for the benefit of the Sunday
school library. All are invited.
The road commissioners of the town of
Irasburgh will be at w. D. Tyler's office on
Thursday, Feb. 18th. Bring in your bills
at that time. The selectmen will also meet
at the same time and place.
The name of the aged gentleman living
on the Coventry road, who died Jan. 80
was Witham not Whitney as appeared in
print last week. The funeral was attended
the following Friday, Rev. Mr.. Crone of
Newport officiating.
DR.. A. II. Bogue of Richford visited his
sister, Mrs. TempIeton last week.-Mrs.. S.
w. Beauclerk returned home last Thursday
after a three weeks stay in Concord and
Contoocook, n. H.-Mr. and Mrs. David
Webster have returned home from Boston.
The subject for the G. E. meeting at the
Cong. church Sunday evening, Feb. 3, was:
''Two Decades of Christian Endeavor."
An excellent program had been arranged
and very interesting articles were given
upon the growth and workings of the Or
ganization, from its small beginning in
= H.
influence.
Lowell.
Mrs. Edgar LaClair and her brother,
Thomas Brahana, have returned from a
trip to Waterbury and Montpelier Edgar
LaCIair made trip to Montgomery last
from a visit to Burlington and Richmond.
Morgan.
A case of scarlet fever is reported at
Richard Steadford's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank LeClare have taken
a little boarder. 1t is girl
The worst storm of the season came last
week. Quite a depth of snow fell drifting
the roads quite badly in some places.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gray and Mrs. Sarah
Kathan, sister of Mr.. Gray, have just re-
turned from two weeks visit in Lyndon
Vile and Bellows Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Calkins visited Mrs.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Robbins,
IN Derby recently.-Mrs. Marcia Bartlett
If Island Pond is visiting her sister, Mrs.
George Bartlett.
Morgan Center.
Miss Myrtle Blake has gone to Concord,
Y. H., where she has position in the in
ane asylum.
Mrs. r. L. Griffin is very sick with con-
,estion of the lungs.-The little child of
Clarence and Ida Elliott is sick with bron-