Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-10-06


last Tuesday and will go to California
soon.
Mrs. William Serle, from Lennoxville,
2. O., visited relatives in this place last
week.
Mrs. Lorenzo Grow has returned from
Island Pond, where she has been to visit
her mother, who is very ILL.,
About twenty four of the young people
passed last Tuesday evening with Misses
Kate, Grace and Edith Hitchins. Re-
freshments were served and very pleasant
time was enjoyed by all.
East Bloomington.
We wish to thank our friends and neigh
bors for the kindly aid and sympathy
given US during the sickness and burial Of
our little daughter.
Mr.. AND MRS GAYLORD Fl. Fox.
Bloomington Center
Mrs. Amanda Powers is on the sick list.
| Ira Provoncha has his new house up and
boarded,
| Mrs. Ingalls, of Barton is working for
| Charles Smith.
Stephen Burrows has had telephone
| placed in his house.
| John McGinnis OF CRANKY visited at
/ Austin Luna recently.
John McGinnis of CRANKY visited at
Austin Lund's recently.
/ j. 9. Underwood of St. Johnsbury spent
few days in town last week.
| Mrs. Ewen's many friends are sorry to
learn of her recent illness.
| Rev. Q. ]. Brown attended the preachers
meeting at Newport Center.
Mrs. Lila Fletcher has been suffering
with bad eye the past week.
/ Mrs. Lucy Wells of Barton is visiting
her niece, Mrs. Austin Lund.
Will Hill has bought the blacksmith
shop back from David Grapes.
Mrs. Henry Leland visited her brother,
Allen Grant, in Lowell recently.
The chicken pie supper at L. B. Going's
netted the Ladies' Aid Society $425.
Frank Seavey has built siio, Henry
Leland and Roy Ware doing the work.
Ed. Dudley has bought building lot at
Barton Landing and intends to build soon.
Rev. G. J. Brown and wife visited Mrs.
Browns father, Mr.. Kelly, at North Troy,
last week.
Evansville.
J. G. Gray is clap boarding and painting
his barn.
Carroll Alexander has gore to work for
VIM. Monteith. ~
The st. Johnsbury Creamery Company is
painting the creamery.
David Bean has hired with William
Monteith to drive his team.
Alison Marshall has moved to the farm
rented of Carroll Alexander. 7s.
Elisha Foster has gone to Washington to
the Grand Army encampment. Taf.aq+e
a The Ladies' Aid Society will meet at the
church next Thursday after noon. In the
evening the annual harvest supper will be
held. A large attendance is desired.
John and Sampson Drown were killed
while crossing the railroad track at Barton
Landing last Saturday afternoon. They
were driving toward the hotel and came
on to the track just as the express from
the north came along. They could not
hear the train and as result it crashed
into the wagon, throwing both men some
thirty feet. Neither of the horses were
harmed. Both men were alive when picked
up but John died in few minutes and
Sampson passed away yesterday afternoon.
John was 5S years old and his brother was
go. The funeral was held to-day at p. m.
They leave brother, two sisters and many
: other relatives who have the sympathy of
, the community. :
East Charleston. =
G. A. Page of Bellows Falls is in town.
Charles Moulton is making repairs on
his house..
Mrs. w. e. Trip, who has been quite ill,
Is convalescent. as
Dennis Rice lost his gold watch in the
silo at j. B. Bucks.
The youngest daug liter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Wilson is very sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Miner, of Saratoga, NY.
are visiting relatives here.
, Mrs. Jessie Maxwell of Morgan is spend
ing the week here with friends.
Miss Edith Davis has opened stock of
fall and winter millinery goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Lang of Barton visited
friends here the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Rowe have gone to
!. Jeffer son, n H., to spend the winter.
FL. A. Gray, who has been visiting his
son in Lowell, Mass, returned home Oct.
I'd.
s. G. Streeter, cemetery commissioner, is
erecting wire fence around the village
cemetery.
Mrs. Jane Cloud, who.has been suffering
from the effects of cancer, is tstiIl in very
poor health.
Mrs. Frank Pierce and two sons, Ray
3 mond and Jay, have returned to their home
in Waterbury, Conn.
The selectmen have built new bridge at
9 the outlet of Echo Pond, and repaired
those in and near the village.
}. J.sB. Moody and son Leon and L r. VOL
: colt have gone to Beebe Plain, Que, to
9 work on Chas. 1wombly's new barn
: j. B. Moody was home from Beebe
Plain the first of the week on account of
: illness. He returned to his work Thurs
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