Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-04-08

tenement on Water street, vacated by w.
Stowell, who has moved his family to
Springfield.
Ambrose Brown from Aver, Mass, was
in town recently to bury the remains of
his infant son. His wife, (Lottie ~Saunders),
was not able to come. Much sympathy is
felt for them as this is the second child
that has died.
Your correspondent was recently shown
a Vermont register by Henry Harlow,
dated 1916, in which the folio owing own
officers names appear: Clerk, Luther
Delano; constable, I. G. Miles; overseer,
Benjamin Pearl; agent, DIR. Dyer Bill;
seIectmen, e. Flint, Seth Phelps, w. b.
Gates; trustees, Luther Delano, Nathan
Beede, j. Sanborn; listers, Luther Delano,
Noah Holt, Converse Howell; postmaster,
Jonathan Fitz. j. G. T..
Miss Ethel Austin has returned to school
at Montpelier.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. b. Chamberlin are visit
ing their neighbors and friends before they
start for the West.
A sugar party at Clarence buckles on
Thursday evening. The sugar was called
very fine by all who enjoyed it.
N. Johnson is to stop for a While longer
before he returns to Connecticut, to get
the required amount of maple sugar.
George Tenney had the misfortune to
lose his evaporator by the roof of his sugar
house falling in recently, besides doing
other damage.
Clayton Butler from Quebec is at home
visiting for a week at E.. c. Butler's.-Mrs.
Kitridge is stopping at w. E. EldrIdge's
for a few days.
Bloomington.
Bessie CrandalI and Veda Joslyn are sick
with the measles.
On account of bad roads the 1. o. G. T.
have postponed their meetings until April
80.
Mrs. Putney and daughter have returned
from New Hampshire where they have
been visiting for the past few weeks.
Geo. Twombly who has been i'll with the
grip is able to be out again. Mr.. Twom-
bly's mother is in quite feeble health.
Geo. Currier from Island Pond was in
town last week.-Minnie Virgins is visit
ing her brother Fred in st. Johnsbury.-
Mrs. Berry from Canada is visiting her
sons, Nathan and Alvin Berry in this place.
Bloomington Center.
Lennie Houston is working for Homer
Leland.
The Seavey Brothers have purchased
another good pair of work horses.
w. G. buttons family, who were all sick
with the grip at the same time, are better.
Rev. 5. c. Vail has returned from Chat
ham, n. Y. and preached here Sunday,
Mar. 81.
E. ID. Stafford has finished a weeks job
of painting, papering etc. for d.. /. Grapes
and has gone to Barton Landing to work.
Collins Lacourse's house came near being
destroyed by fire Monday, April /. The
fire was discovered in a closet and nearly
their entire wardrobe was ruined.
Homer Leland has let his sugar place to
Henry Prescott. Mr.. Albert Wells has
sold his farm to his sons, Edgar and Frank
Wells. Darwin Wright has hired and
moved to the e. NJ. Buchanan farm.
Evansville.
Ten cases of measles reported here now.
Mrs. A. b. Randall was taken suddenly
ill last Friday but is better at this time.
]. G. Gray is getting out lumber to
build a new barn on the Gilfillan place.
Rev. Seymour c. Vail and his brother
Royal returned from New York last Sat-
j. G. Gray was the first man to run a
wagon through to Barton Landing driving
through April 6.
Mr.. Fuller has moved here from Barton
Landing into the Pike Mfg. Co.'s house
and will work for the company.
Miss Lily Maxfeld has gone to her home
to stay for a time.-Ned Hunt has gone to
to stay with his uncle, Seymour
Hunt.
The fourth quarterly conference was
held in the vestry of the Methodist
church last Monday, Rev. J. o. Sherburne
presiding.
Rev. Seymour c. Vail is in very poor
heaIth.-Mrs. Grace Grandy is in very poor
health and will remain here with her
VIM. Alexander.
Mrs. James Randall lost her only COW
asst Thursday night. The animal was a
valuable one. Her friends raised money
enough the next day to buy her another.
Urban Brown, who has been confined to
he house for some time on account of
measles, is slowly convalescing. His many
'riends will be glad to see him out again.
store is open days, managed by his
mother.
West Charleston
Miss Edith Fort is home from Derby
Line.
MI. and Mrs. Albert Driver are the hap
oy parents of a nice boy baby.