Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-04-22


visited his brother, FL. L. Bigelow, last
Thursday while on his way to Boston.
Rev. WE. Douglass paid his many
friends here short visit last Thursday,
and returned to conference at Lyndonville
Friday morning.
Rev. aud Mrs. L. y. Moody are home
from Florida where they have spent the
winter. They will visit Mrs. Moody's
/ parents a few days.
Seldom Bickford is getting out timber to
build cottage at Willoughby lake some
time later. He is also intending to put an
addition on to his house.
The Woman's Literary Club will hold
the last Red Letter evening of the club
year in the vestry of the Cong. church
Wednesday evening, April 24th.
Arthur Drew is home from his winters
stay in the sunny south much improved
in health. He now tips the scales at $50
lbs. and can eat and appreciate three meals
a day.
A R. Cowles placed one of his Malcolm
Love pianos in E. G.. Collisions home last
week. This is the eighth piano of this
make that Mr.. Cowles has sold in this
town.
The Percival Furniture Co. are enjoying
a pro sperous season. Orders continue to
come in and business is very good. The
Peerless also seems to be prospecting as the
spring advances.
Mrs. Ernest Gonzenbach of Hudson, N.
", daughter of E. G. Collision, is here
making her parents a short visit. Mr..
Gonzenbach is expected this week and will
stay for few days.
E. J. White, road commissioner, will be
at w. M. Wright's office in this village,
Monday Apr. 20, at 9 a. m. and wishes all
who have bills against his department to
present them at that time.
Maxwell B. Ferriu came home with his
grandmother, Mrs. VIM. Berwick, when
she returned from her visit last week. His
many young friends helped him to put in
some busy days during his stay here.
Charles Graves was taken sick in John
Arkley's shop Friday. He was faint
and would have fallen to the floor but was
caught by friend present. He was car
ried home and a physician called and he
soon rallied.
Rev. w. E. Douglass spoke at the Cong.
church here yesterday both morning and
evening. They were union services and
the attendance was large. Mr.. Douglass
spoke in his usual interesting and instruc-
tive manner.
The following letters remain uncalled for
at the post-office April %. Please say ad-
vertised. Nellie Baker, Maud G. Cady, Os-
hon NoIo hoII
fitzpatrick, Mrs H. S. Pierce, Mrs. Betsey
N. HI. Wilson, Frank Williams.
Nellie Sullivan, young lady we'll known
here, died at her home in Lowell on Friday
night. Miss Sullivan had the measles
which was followed by fever which prov
ed fatal Alice Sullivan, her sister, went
home Saturday to stay until after the flu
neral.
There was quite large delegation from
t his place in attendance at the Methodist
conference part of last week and over the
Sabbath. They report interesting meet
ings. All are pleased that Rev. W. {.
Johnson has been returned here for an
other year.
Nettie Rand went to South Troy this |
to commence her school. Miss !
Rand is one of our best qualified teachers, |
has had excellent success in teaching and |
is in constant demand in her profession.
She has the hig her department in the viii
Iage at South Troy.
The invitation given by N. M. Lewis to
a sugar party at his place last Tuesday
morning was very generally accepted, over
two hundred of the village people being
Mr. 1oI
Of nice sugar ready for his guests, and by
the aid of paddles and spoons all present |
from the smallest to the largest covered
themselves with sugar and glory.
While Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Jerome were
going to church yesterday morning when
opposite the Jenness residence Mr.. Jerome
stepped on loose plank, one end of which
raised sufficiently to trip Mrs. Jerome
throwing her violently to the ground.
She struck on her face injuring her Sc
verely. Some of the plank walks in this
village are in a bad condition and should |
be attended to before there are other
accidents.
1t will pay any one who loves music to
go into Asa CoWles' store and listen to his
Wilcox & White Orchestral. This plays
an organ and piano by simply pumping
the pedals. Some Of the most difficult
music, even classic and other high grade
music can be played by anyone who has
never taken a lesson or learned to read a
note. Such an entertainment as may be
given by this ingenious device is we'll
worth listening to.
Some hounds chased a deer down to the
L0,. loo |
On the ice and broke in but could not get
put. Several of our citizens managed to
get boat out and helped the poor animal