Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-01-21

Mrs. FL. D. Stannard went to Hanover to
the hospital to have a tumor removed
Wednesday. On Friday Mr.. Stannard was
called to the telephone and learned the
operation had been performed and was
successful and Mrs. Stannard was doing
we'll.
A. D. Beede and H: H. CowIes have
bought out E. E. Stafford's stock of goods
and rented his store. Possession will be
taken Feb. 1, 1901. Mr.. Stafford has long
been in business here and many regret his
retirement but are glad the business falls
into such good hands. The community
prophesy success to the firm.
Mrs. David Hall, who was injured by the
railroad accident last fall at Newport, has
settled with the B. & NJ. r. r. Co. On
Saturday a special car was sent here to car
ry her to Connecticut without charge.
Henry Folsom, the superintendent, has
shown her every courtesy and will see that
she is moved to her friends with every
comfort possible.
The Central Picture Play Company,
under the auspices of the Knights of
Pythias, will give their entertainment,
''Scenes in the Old Homestead" in three
acts, here on Monday evening, Feb. 4th.
This is the first time this play has ever
been given here and a large audience is ex-
pected as the entertainment is very pop
uIar one and will afford most pleasant
evening for all who attend.
South Barton.
3. G. Berry and wife with Mrs. Mary
Holtham attended the funeral of Mrs.
Nancy Berry at Sutton.-Quite a number
from here attended the concert at Barton
last Tuesday evening.
Mrs. E. j. Wheeler and Mrs. Lucius Cor
don from Barton Landing visited here last
week.-Mrs.. A. d. Folsom is visiting her
son Joseph in Newport this week.-Mrs..
Lewis Lord is stopping with her parents
for few weeks.-G. f. Wheeler is expect
ed home soon.
Albany.
J. G. Turnbuu is cutting ice on Paige
pond.
Thermometer 80 degrees below zero Sun
day morning.
Church services yesterday were held in
the vestry as the body of the house could
not be warmed.
Annual donation visit and oyster supper
at the NJ. E. church Tuesday evening, Jan.
18th. All invited. j. {. c.
Miss Olive buttons school at Morgan
Centre closes this week.
H. B. Chamberlin and wife are going to
Dakota to visit their daughter, Mrs. o.
Leach.
VIM. Courser has position offered him
in California where he may go with his
family in the near future.
James Mcclure is sick with grip. Mrs.
Mcclure is also very sick.-E. c. Butler,
whose health has been poor for some time,
is much better.
The sociables at Mr.. Nelson's and w. II.
Chaffee's were we'll attended and all report
ed an enjoyable time. This is a good way
to maintain interest in the church work.
The regular meeting of the Orleans Co.
Association met with Rev. r.
G. Lansing of Albany Tuesday, the 18th.
fair. number were in attendance, includ-
ing one member of the Caledonia Associa-
ton, Rev. P. B. Fisk of Greensboro. After
enjoying a bountiful dinner served by Mrs.
Lansing assisted by Mrs Mcclure, the
meeting was favored with a paper by Rev.
r. G. Lansing on "The Holy Spirit as a
Power in the Church" which was followed
by discussion. Rev. J. H. Cone of West
field read paper on the'' Superiority of
the AngIo-Saxon Race" Rev. p. b. Fisk
gave the substance of lecture which he
has delivered in all nearly hundred times
entitled 'The Cost of Boy" The liter
airy features were of high order and much
enjoyed. The next meeting of the Associ-
alton will be on the third Tuesday in May
at Irasburg.
South Albany.
There will be cobweb social at Lillian
on Tuesday evening, Jan. 22nd,
under the auspices of the Epworth League.
Will be served. All invited.
Bloomington.
Charles Smith has purchased new saw
ing machine.
Mrs. Alvin Berry, who has been quite i'll,
is improving.
H. F. Graham, states attorney, was in
town Saturday.
Bertha Loveland is home from Newport
where she has been working.
Mrs. Frank Skinner has gone to Hanover,
n. H., with her sister, who is to receive
medical treatment at the hospital.
Bloomington Center.
George Pooler visited friends in town
Charles Smith has purchased new saw
ing machine.
Interesting services were held at the Cen
ter church during four days of last week.