Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-12-02
Rev. Mr.. Lyman of Barton Landing
officiating.
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William Lowery's mother is very sick.
George Sheldon is working for Aden
Drown.
Miss Emma Jerone is visiting at G.. w.
Aldrich's.
Miss Maude Sheldon is visiting in East
Charleston.
Mrs. Sarah Gibson was in Barton on
business last week.
Mr.. Elmer Wife has ~clapboarded and
painted his house this fall.
Martin Fleming, formerly OF this'p place,
died of dipbtheria at South Glover Nov.
"A.
Myrtle and Maynard Alexander of West
Burke are stopping for a short time with
their aunt, Mrs. c. W. Skinner.
Miss Elsie Skinner, who hassbeen teach
ing in the graded schooI at Irdsburg, has
returned home for a short vacation. She
will then return for the winter term in
in the same school.
Parties from st. Johnsbury were here
last week trying TO lease the creamery for
the coming year. They have been gather
ing quite an amount of cream in this
town this summer and shipping it to St.
Johnsbury.
c. w. Skinner has built an addition to
his horse barn this fall. 1t is 17x6O feet.
He Will now use the original barn for car
riages and will have a separator roon. : He
has running water in the carriage room
and underneath the whole there is a base
ment with cemented bottom. This is used
for hens and swine. This cellar is nicely
lighted and is warm. 1t is clapboarded
and painted and looks very nice. He
has also built a veranda 6x3O feet on the
back side of his house. These additions
give Mr.. Skinner an excellent set of farm
buildings.
Evansville.
Irwin Magoon has gone to Barton Land
ing to work.
Mrs. Elmer Leonard fell and fractured
one Of her ankles.
j. w. Moore's father goes to Canada Ito
stay this winter.
NJ. a. Foss has just finished making ex-
tensive repairs on his house..
Fred Foss and family of Glover visited
Mr.. Foss' father, NJ. A. Foss, last week.
Philip Roberts has finished work for
Chas. Smith and has engaged to work for
the Pike Mfg. Co.
Mr.. n. S. Hardy, our creamery man, has
bought a farm In Charleston and expects
to move there next spring.
Geo. Bickford and wife,sA. H. AIlard and
wife, L. A. Drown and wife visited L.
Bickford of Barton Thanksgiving day.
Miss Sadie Smith was home from Barton
over Thanksgiving.-Mr. Underwood,
manager of the st. Johnsbury Creamery
Co, twas in town last week to see the stock
holders about leasing the creamery here.
East Charleston.
Joel Bly, returned to his school at New
port last Monday, after a weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stumpf are visiting
at Wilson Buck's.-Chas. Walker, who has
been working at Willoughby Lake is stop
ping at c. o. Goodwin's.
A large number of friends were invited
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Hopkins
Saturday to visit their daughter, Ina, who
starts to-day for ThompsonviIle, Ga.
Mrs. Norris Crow died Nov. 26, after
being sick only three days. She was not
considered dangerously ill until the night
before her death. The cause OF her death
was a rupture of a blood vessel of the brain.
A Thanksgiving ball was given at the
Union House by Z. 5. Copp, proprietor.
Although the roads were bad, thirty-five
couples were in attendance. The evening
was enjoyed by all. Mr.. Copp is an enter
tanning landlord and is we'll liked.
School in this part of the town COM
menced last Monday. The village school
is taught by Miss Edith Hudson, Cloud
school by Miss Glenn Mckenzie, the Buck
school by Charlie Stevens, the Blake school
by Miss Grace Stokes, the Center school by
Ernest Chaplin.
About twenty relatives and friends spent
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. &. Z.
Corruth.-Mr. and Mrs. Adna Cobleigh
also served dinner for a large number of
relatives.-Mr. and Mrs. Z. o. Shedrick of
Sherbrooke, P. O., spent Thanksgiving
with her brother, Irwin Wolcott.
About forty Woodmen with their wives
took supper in the vestry Wednesday even
ing. The lecture given later was appreciat-
ed by all present. The lecturer, Hon. Chas.
Whalen, is a very eloquent speaker and we
hope some time IN the future we may have
the pleasure of hearing hin again.
West Charleston.
Schools resumed work this morning.
Miss Cora Dudley has gone to st. Johns
bury to visit friends.
Several from here attended the Thanks
giving ball at East Charleston.
Mrs. VIM. EIey, has gone to Newport to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Blodgett.
Mrs. Arthur Kidder whose health has
been very poor, is now in a critical condi-
ton.
Mrs. Irene Bixby and Miss May Parlin