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


Mr.. L. R. Tabor of Morgan assis ted M. L
Ames in sugaring.
James Finn attended the road commits
toner's meeting at Newport April 18th.
Rev. Geo. c. McDougalI and wife and Mr.
nd Mrs. S. r. Fletcher attended confer
nee at LyndonvilIe last week.
Hollis Stone is gaining very slowly
Mrs. Frank Robbins, who has been sick all
winter, does not improve as fast as her
friends would like to see her.-Miss Grace
Bryant has so far recovered from her recent
illness as to be out again.-Mrs. G. A.
Rumery is quite sick.
We understand that Henry Demick has
occurred the mail route between Island Pond
md Derby Line via Morgan and Holland.
We wish him success but we mustn't ex-
pect too much of the small agent" for
here are times when truly "Jordan am a
hard road to trabble."
[rasburgh.
All the schools in town commence today.
Miss Anna Fisher has returned to Stan
stead convent.
Miss May Wheeler returned home from
Boston last Thursday.
Mr.. Mckenzie of Megantic is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Henry Conway.
The sale of the office belonging to the
bulge Thompson estate will not be made
HRs reported last week.
Elmer Slack will teach in Lowell, Leo
Cook in the Keith district. Miss Ethel
Drew will teach in Albany.
Miss Jennie Mcneil returned for her
School work Saturday and will board with
Mr. and Mrs. John Carpenter.
Mrs. c. w. Wheeler went to Enosburg
asst Saturday to visit friends and also to
attend the wedding of her niece.
John Thompson who has been suffering
with broken leg since last October, is still
tonfned to his bed at Crosby Kidder's.
W. Brewster has been obliged to use
four horses part of the time in hauling
grain from the car at Barton Landing the
past week.
Mrs. Bertha Sylvester came from Barton
Landing to spend her birthday with her
twin sister, Mrs. w. F. Brewster, last
Wednesday.
n. P. Sawyer returned from Rhode
Island and Nashua, n. H., last .Wednes-
bay and spent a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Sylvester.
New goods for the firm of Sears & Rus
sell are coming in. The store has been
painted and they will soon be in readiness
i Tor the spring trade.
The Officers chosen at the annual meet
] ing of the Congl Missionary society were:
President, Mrs. Treat; vice president, Mrs.
John Carpenter; Sec. and Treas, Miss
|Eunice Wheeler.
Lowell.
Work on this seasons cut of logs was
commenced at Silsby's mills April 10.
Samuel Cello is demolishing part of the
barn on his premises and will build horse
barn.
Horace Richardson and wife are rejoicing
bver the arrival of bouncing boy at their
home.
Miss Mary Austin goes to Eden where
The teaches the same school that she taught
in the winter.
Miss Amy Kinsley has been engaged to
leach the primary department of the village
Fchool at Coventry.
Miss Booth, who cared for Mrs. F. A.
Bellows during her recent illness, returned
to her home in Jericho Friday.
B. j. Austin has commenced gathering
cream again, making trips to Eden, Troy
md Westfield for that purpose.
DIR. Hill is improving and is able to be
| bout the village and attend to office pa
Eients.-L. o. Cox is slightly improved.
Ernest Watson of New Haven, Ct, is
Eisiting his cousin, Geo. Curtis, having
eome up to old Vermont to recuperate after
serious illness.
The presence of NJ. E. Tucker about town
Feems to indicate the near approach of OPP
Prations in asbestos mining as he has his
machinery nearly all here. We sincerely
wish him success in the enterprise.
Will L. Kinsley has had another attack |
Df his malady, catarrh of the stomach, and |
Is in very precarious condition. He has |
been confined to the house and to his bed |
greater part of the time for over a week. |
Mr.. and Mrs. s. B. Cello entertained sew
eral of their friends at their home Tuesday |
evening. New sugar was served and very
sweet time resulted. l.. o. Sanborn also |
an invitation to eat sugar We'd
1esday, which was accepted by quite a
lumber from the village.
The sugar party at the town hall Friday
vening proved an enjoyable affair although
he attendance might have been larger.
The net proceeds amounted to four dollars
which goes to help make the repairs on the
Jong. parsonage which is being put in
hape for immediate occupancy by the new
,astor. Rev. Mr.. Goodheart.
Miss Nellie Sullivan, daughter of Mr..
nd Mrs John Sullivan, died last Friday