Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-03-17

S. A. Rand of Burlington is visiting
friends in town.
H.. c. Libbey spent a part of the past
week in Newport.
Roland Moody has rented Frank Gid
dens sugar orchard.
Geo. Anderson commenced work for R.
A. Patterson last week.
Wagons made their first appearance on
our streets last Tuesday.
Nearly all our farmers have tapped their
sugar orchards and some new sugar has
been made.
The meetings at the church which were
to be held this week have been indefinitely
postponed on account of the bad roads.
Henry Clark and family of Johnson are
moving into the house recently vacated by
NJ S. Sawyer. Mr.. Clark will act as butter
maker for the creamery associciation the
coming season.
Will Bumps and family have moved on
to Pat Killgallin's farm.-Alonzo Larrabee
has moved back from Barton on to his
farm.-Pat Marlarney has moved his family
on to Will Ryan's farm.
East Craftsbury.
The farmers have commenced TO open
their sugar places.
Miss Maude Macomber has gone to Bar
ton, where she will teach in the graded
school.
Susie Lang has returned to her home in
South Barton after spending four weeks
/ with friends in town.
| Miss Myrtle Bailey entertained mum Der
of her friends last Friday evening. All
enjoyed very pleasant time.
Harry Daniels wears broad smile now
a-days. It's because he hopes his young
son will, in future years, help him make
sugar.
Mr.. John Anderson has been taken to
the Mary Fletcher hospital at Burlington.
We hope he may be much benefited by
treatment there.
Mrs. Human, who has been visiting in
Derby for about month, has returned to
Mr.. James Anderson's, accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. Lother, and two little
daughters.
North CraftSbury.
Mrs. George Wheeler has been visiting
her home in Canada.
Joseph Chase of Sherbrooke, P. @, is
visiting his son, George Chase.
Walter Wheeler is assisting in the care
of Mr.. Horace DEMO, who is quite ill.
Henry Stevens, N. B. Williams and Rev
G. H. Morse were in st. Johnsbury last
week.
Burel Ainsworth, who has been sick
with pneumonia at Charlie Silver's home
is improving.
Homer Collins, Mill Village, who il
doing little business with hens, reports
a pullet's egg measuring 81 z inches
and weighing g.! OF. This is a gooC
starter. A dozen such eggs ought to bring
something more than the current marke
price for ordinary eggs.
Over hundred friends met last Monda,
evening in a surprise party at the home 0
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Gallagher, on tn
occasion of the sixteenth anniversary o
= their marriage. G. H. Root, in behalf 0
Z the company, presented a large arm chat
and two handsome pictures.
Mrs. Ellen Matilds Silver, who died {
pneumonia at the home of her daughte
Mrs. Charles Silver, March Sd, was IS year
> of age, and her death occurred on the sis
It anniversary of her marriage. She leaves t
mourn her loss a brother, four sons, thre
: daughters and several grandchildren. A
active, industrious woman, a devote
Is mother, kind neighbor, she was niue
beloved by a large circle of friends.
: c. II. NJ.
Derby.
o Miss Melinda Colby has gone to Bosto
Martin Moran has made about g.
- pounds of fine sugar.
Mr.. John Taylor was home from S
L, Johns bury last week.
Mrs. Wesley Kelley has been called
id Barre by the illness OF sister.
Mrs. w. r. Daley has been spending
re- few days with her parents in Coventry.
n The postponed winter exhibition at t
academy will occur Friday evening, Ms
n. u.
u Mrs. A. T. Daley has returned fro
Newport, where she has been stopping I
er several weeks.
nc Miss Jennie Bates of Stanstead was t
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Joseph Bates, ls
he week.-Mrs.. II. Bryant and daught
g, Grace, of Holland, visited at Chas. ClarE
last week.
es Let all plan to attend the auction sale
IL, furniture, crockery, tinware, aprons a
ge fancy articles at the town hall Wednesd
IL evening. Supper and a candy table 6
~. other attractions to be found there.
ly Derby Line and vicinity.
, a Mrs. G. G. Wells has been ill during t
Tr. past week.
d. At the last meeting of the Rock IsIa
IRE council $50 was voted to the Protests