Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-22
LOCAL NEWS.
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tuChel, IL. L.
Miss Mar tins school closed last Tuesday
on account of whooping cough.
Mrs. Clarence Gray from Franklin, n.
H., was in town last week on a visit.
Henry Robbins is at work for R. B. Lang
and has moved into Mr.. Canty's tenement.
Mrs. o. T. Willard is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Woodbridge, in CIiftondale,
Mass.
Mr.. Cantyis going to st. Johnsbury soon
to spend the winter with his daughter,
Mrs. Omahy.
Orrin Gray has gone to housekeeping in
his house here, vacated by his brother,
Wilbur Gray.
Harrison Kimball is taking a vacation
on account of getting his finger jammed
in Lang's mill.
Henry Brooks has moved into Mr.. Lang's
tenement and is at work as night watch
man in Lang's mill.
Wilbur Gray has moved into the e. E.
Coburn house vacated by Thos. Allison,
who has gone to Victory.
We are glad to learn that Melvin Drown
has so far recovered his health that he has
returned to his home in Barton.
There will be no Christmas exercises here
this year, on account of the prevalence of
whooping cough among the children.
Albany.
Leon HYDE is home from Lyndonville.
James Waters will carry on his farm the
coming year.
Carroll Hitchcock has had a telephone
placed in his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. FL. b. Chamberlin were in
Barton Landing last week.
The chicken pie festival at the Cong.
church netted the sum of $13 co.
Miss lila Way is home from the Peerless
! factory, where she has been employed.
Ben. Thayer is planning to move from
the Waters place the first of January.
Clayton Keith came home from his work
at Leavitt's camp on account of sickness.
George Walker has engaged to draw
about seventy i've cords of wood to Bar
ton.
Mrs. H. E. Carter went to Barton last
week to pass the Christmas holidays with
her parents. ~
There will be union exercises at the
Cong. church and Christmas tree Thurs
day evening.
Miss Grant, the teacher at the Cent er
was called to Barton last Monday to
attend the funeral of her grandmother,
Mrs. Quinn.
Christmas will be observed at the r. G
church on Wednesday evening, with
speaking by the children, music, and a
! Christmas tree.
Mrs. Jennie Bill has gone to Leominster,
Mass, to visit her brother, Ira McClary ,
health for long time.
Mrs. E. A. Cutler met with a paint ul
accident last week as she was busting her
rooms. Her arm came in contact with a
needle in such way as to enter the wrist
and was broken, the eye half remaining in
the wrist. The application of the X-ray
located it and it was removed by DIR. Dill :
bingham of Craftsbury.
South Albany.
Leander Scott has had telephone placed
in his house.
Rev. w. G. Newell has been engaged to
The Christmas tree will be held on Dec
25th instead Of the oath as reported last
week.
The net proceeds of the donation were
S43. The lecture was fine and seemed tt
please all.
East Albany.
Revs. Austin, Water and Trowbridg,
spoke at the temperance meeting helc
here recently, instead of Revs. Baker and
Schoield, as reported last week.
Bloomington.
Mrs. Charles Murray and daughter from
New Hampshire are visiting relatives here
The sale given by the Ladies' Aid Society
at the academy hall last Thursday evening
was success.
A few of the friends and neighbors me
at the home of G. j. Gross last Monday
evening. Among the guests was Levi
Carron, just returned from the Klondik
Mr.. Carron had eleven gold nuggets takel
from his claim in the Klondike and thu
stories of his adventures there were yer,
interesting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Carron enjoyed
one OF the most pleasant days of their lif
Sunday, Dec. IA. Mr.. and Mrs. Carrol
have family of nine children, two daugh
ters ond seven sons, the oldest child bein
40 years old and the youngest "a year
old. This was the first time that the
were ever all at home at one time.
, Bloomington Center.
Charlie Gallup has been i'll, threatene
with pneumonia.
Harold Gardyne has been sick wit
asthma and grip.
Mrs. Peacock has sold her farm to s. {
Scott of Newport.
Mrs. Ed. Dudley, who has been seriousl
Ill, is little better.
= Willis Grant from Albany visited b
sister, Mrs. Alice Leland, recently.
Frank Seavey has been confined to b
bod NTH rbor ticp, for Gonna time