Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-11-17

reached its height in this short time and
it shows off to good, large advantage.
The buildings extra high posting sets it
little higher than any other structure in
the place. The frame is pretty well COW
cred and work is being rushed.
The south mill of Chandler & Co. was
shut down last week for the purpose of
shifting boilers and engine. The company
has just put in a new engine at their Lis
bon mill, and sent the one they have been
using to this mill, which will provide them
with rs horse power more than the old one |
which was limited to 100 horse power.
Two new boilers take the place of old ones
The company have been increasing their
capacity at both mills this year which be-
speaks abundant prosperity that in turn
reverts to the extensive benefit of our COM
munity.
The third successive week of the revival
meetings came to a close last night, and
the success which has attended the efforts
of the earnest workers is not only crafty
ing to Revs. Lyman and Lewis, but also
citizens who feel that there should be
spiritual as well as material prosperity in
community. Miss Ivy Pierce, the singer,
finished her services Wednesday and re-
turned to Boston. There was even greater
interest in last weeks meetings than the
previous two weeks. and the feeling now
between the two church societies is more
cordial than ever. In union there is
strength.
Albany.
George Lawrence has been on the sick
list.
Many of our people ere sick with hard
colds.
Thomas Cochran's people have returned
home.
Rev. and Mrs. Austin spent last Tuesday
in Barton.
Arson Davis is suffering from sciatic
rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. e. Carter were in Barton
for few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins from Barton visited
at Ell. E. Carter's recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Eldridge visited at
DIN Rowell's at South Albany last week.
Miss Mary Waters Is home from New
York where she has been for the past six
years.
Charles Waterman from Massac husetts,
| formerly of this place, visited friends in
town last week.
| Roscoe Cowles has enlarged the front
/ room of his store, making it much more
convenient and pleasant.
There will be social of the Ladies Aid
society of the Cong1 church at W. j.
Eldridge's on Tuesday evening Nov 18TH
The friends of Rev. Albert Watson are
glad to meet him again, for the friendly
handshake, and all will be glad to listen to
him next Sunday, as he will occupy the
pulpit.
Quite number of young cattle are wan
dering in the roads and causing consider
able trouble to people in this vicinity.
j Would it not be better to have them under
cover and fed these cold days.
Another painful accident happened at
the mill last week while John Gravel was
loading lumber. Some lumber fell on him
in such way as to crush him, one leg was
broken and other injuries were sustained
The chicken pie festi val at the NJ. E.
church was grand success in every way.
Many thanks are due the ladies for pro-
viding such bountiful supper and to the
other society and all who attended. Pro-
ceeds over $1,000.
The gramaphone social at VIM. Shep-
ards, last Monday evening, was very much
enjoyed by party of about fifty. Chick en-
sandwiches and cake and coffee were served
Many thanks are due Mr.. Gilmore and
others for their kind assistance.
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pupils having no marks were Effie Miles
Katherine Lamphere, Amanda Poultry
Maggie Poultry, Mildred Douglass. Those
having no tardy marks were Abner Mason
Nellie Mason, Sam and George Mason ano
Jennie Mason. The school was taught bJ
Miss Tia Tenney, who has been engaged fol
the winter term. This will be Miss Ten.
ney's third term here.
Geo. N. Tenney died at his home in Bar.
ton last Tuesday night of consumption
Mr.. Tenney was born in this town on Feb
oath, 1850, and resided here until he moved
to Barton last October. He gave up hi
farm here because of failing health ane
last fall went to California hoping
to be benefited by the change. He re
turned in the spring without having re
ceived permanent benefit and failed stead
lily until his death. Mr.. Tenney was
hard working man, very successful farme
and owned large farm. He held var1ou
: town offices always to the satisfaction o
his .ownsmen. He was an attendant a
the Congregational church and liberal il
his support of the church work. A pleas
ant, genial man he was known and respect
ed by all. short funeral service wa
held at his home in Barton on Frida,
morning, Rev. Mr.. Watson of Wind ham
N. H, officiating, assisted by Rev. r. L
Sheaff of Barton. The remains were thel
brought to Albany and service was hell
at the Congregational church. Rev. MI
4 Watson officiated assisted by Rev. Mr.
Water. There was very large attendance
and the profusion lof flowers showed tn
octoeuo in which the deceased Was hold