Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-11-25

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enjoys the climate and can sit undo the
shade trees without a coat, but thinks
Vermont is far ahead in many things.
Will Beede has moved from {. v.
Rowell's house to Doran Nelson's tene-
ment.
There will be a popcorn and apple soci-
able at the NJ. +. vestry on Tuesday even
ing. Everybody invited.
1t has been rumored about the county
that there are many cases OF diphtheria in
town. There has been but one case for a
year, that of Mrs. Tenney, and she re-
covered from the disease, and died from
the prostrating effects, which especially
affected her heart. There has not been
the slightest symptom of a case in town
since. j. c. CAMPBELL, NJ. D., Health
officer.
Rev. and Mrs. Austin were in Essex
junction recently to attend the wedding
of their son George. The following ac-
count of the wedding is copied from an
exchange:
"a very pretty wedding occurred at 3
O'Clock p. m, Nov. 20, at the home Of y.
Z. Clifford, when MIR. Clifford's daughter,
Edith Faustina, was united in marriage to
Alfred George Austin. The was
performed by Rev. A. G.. Austin, father of
the groom, and Miss Fannie Smith of
Shelburne played the wedding march.
After the ceremony a short reception was
held and refres hments were served. The
brides gown was a seal brown broadcloth
travelling suit, and she wore a gold inlald
locket, The gift ofthe groom. Miss Clifford
has been Tor six years a teacher in the
Shelburne schools, and the many gifts
from her pupils and other friends show
tho nufnnn1 m u-hTnA- h. - LAII NJ.
Austin was a membe of the class of 1898
of the University of Vermont, was on the
Nicaragua canal commission, and now
has a responsible position as civil engi-
neer, in charge OF a railroad construction
in Amesbury, Mass. The happy couple
left on the evening train for parts un-
known to the guests, and after December
10 will be at home in Amesbury, Mass.
East Albany.
Mrs. Fry Hunter is sick.
Will Norton has purchased the Ira Mer-
riIl farm.
Newell Bickford, who is chopping with
Edwin Bickford, cut his foot so badly
while in the woods one day this week that
DR.. Campbell took several stitches to dress
the wound.
Word has been received of Rev. r. w.
Collins that he has bought a residence in
Moscow and will live there in the future.
Mr.. Collins was pastor of the Baptist
church here for several years.
Rev. Mr.. Morrill, of Dunkin, Canada, has
accepted the call to the Baptist church
here. He has moved into the Ruin house.
Mr.. Morrill, will preach here and at the
Old church in the north part of the town.
Bloomington.
Lizzie Bryant, who has been ill, is i'm
proving.
Mrs. Olive Berry has purchased the G. L.
Kinnie place.
BERTHE Cass from Barton is spending the
winter with his grandfather, O. Marsh.
G.. j. Gross has purchased a building lot
on the shore of Bloomington pond and
will build a summer cottage the coming
spring.
Willie Carrow is home from New Hamp-
shire for a short vacation.-Hazen Colley
has gone to Boston,. Grow and wife
visited relatives in Holland last week.
Mrs. Ellen Hodges, who has been in
feeble health for some time, died Saturday
evening, Nov. 10. The funeral was held a:
the house last Tuesday at 10 o'clock, Rev.
j. ID. Lyman OH1claIlnS.
Henry NJ. Flemming, son of John FEM
ming, died in So. Glover yesterday. Mr..
FIemming had been sick for a short time
with diphtheria but his death was finally
caused from heart failure. His age was
twenty-three years. Funeral is to be held
to-day.
East Bloomington.
Miss Ruby Campbell closed a successful
term of school Nov. 18th.
Miss Maude Sheldon, who has been at
tending school at Barton is at home for the
vacation.-Mrs. Dutton of Morgan visited
at Bert H. browns last week.
Evansville.
Irwin Magoon is home from Cleveland,
o.
Charles Foster has gone to Whiteield on
a visit.
Henry Dunham is working for George
B1ckford.
Chas. Foster has sold his lot of wild land
in Westmore.
Frank Lapierre is having the Peoples
telephone put in his house.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Steel of CIaremont, y. H., is
visiting at Elisha Foster's-Mrs. Lockwood
of st. Johnsbury is visiting at Erwin Alex
ander's.
About forty-fve attended the meeting of
the Ladies' Aid Society at Mrs. George
Fisk's last Thursday. The occasion was
enjoyed by all. The receipts were S6.15.
East Charleston.
DIR. Cushman was called to Glover in
consultation last week.
A. G. Gallup recently sold a t~hree-year-
old Golden Jr. colt for $4,000.