Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-01

Everett are visiting friends at Enosburg.
Mrs. Palen fell last Wednesday and was
quite badly shaken up but not seriously
injured.
L. A. Wheeler and family spent Thanks
giving with Clarence Thomas people at
Morgan.
Howard Lackey is at home from New
Hampshire and will assist his father in
gathering the cream.
Thomas Ewens, former resident of
this town, died last Wednesday morning
at his home in Charleston.
Irasburgh.
Miss Mary Holman remains quite i'll.
Jasper Smith has been sick the past two
weeks.
Mrs. Brahana is recovering from her Sc
we're illness.
There were nine baptisms at the Meth
odist church yesterday.
Mr.. Abner Miles is very low with little
or no hopes of recovery.
Several large focks of wild geese we're
seen going south last week.
Mr.. Holman killed spring pig last Fri
day that weighed 325 pounds.
Mrs. Adeline Grant returned home from
Manchester, N. H., last Friday.
Mrs. FL. A. Bogue of Richford is helping
to care for her father, Mr. Miles.
Mrs. j. A. Knapp is spending few weeks
with her sister in East Hampton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Webster and daugh-
ter spent Thanksgiving at E. W. Keith's.
Mrs. Templetonn and family spent
Thanksgiving at DR.. Bogue's in Newport.
The eight old baby OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Aaron Healey is recovering from his
severe illness.
the W. G. I. u. will meet with Mrs.
George Russell Wednesday afternoon at
the usual hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Keith attended the
funeral of his sister, Mrs. Hall, in South
Troy last Monday.
Mrs. Lucy Smith has returned from
Gloucester, Mass, to spend the winter with
Mr.. and Mrs. Holdridge.
Mr.. Holdridge and Mr.. Hill have their
wind mill in good working order, giving
them fine supply of water.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet with
Mrs. Z. F. Webster Thursday. Dinner at
p. M. All cordially invited.
The MONITOR agent will be at the post
office here Tuesday, Dec. 9th, all day. See
him and arrange for club papers.
Remember the sale of w. B. Stiles farm
and personal property at public auction on
Friday, Dec. 9TH. For further information
see large posters.
f. A. Lemus has sold his farm to Mr..
Steele, dealer in real estate, aud intends to
move to West Derby. The townspeople
will be very sorry to have Mr.. Lemus and
family move away.
Lowell.
Mrs. r. F. Winchester is improving from
her attack OF grippe.
Merton Lock wood was at home from
Barton Landing Thursday.
II. d. Stannard and daughter Minnie
were here few days the first of last week.
jerry Cross will remain on his farm re-
Gently purchased by F. B. Lambert of F.
w. Jordan.
Repre- sentative Patterson was at home
for the Thanksgiving recess, returning to
Montpelier day.
A party OF young people gave surprise
to Clarence Laclair last Monday evening,
ii being his eighteenth birthday.
Benton and Lester Kinsley and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clayton Kinsley spent Thanksgiving
with Rufus Kinsley's people.
Mrs. S. F. Goodheart was called to Fair
field Thursday. her mother having had the
misfortune to break one of her limbs.
Parties from New York were here last
week to look over the asbestos properties
of F. l.. Temple. They expressed them
selves we'll satisfied with the showing.
Dancing schools under the direction of
Prof. w. 1. Paul of Morrisville began last
Saturday evening. If sufficient interest is
aroused full term of twelve lessons will
be given.
E. s. Coolbeth has completed his job of
cutting logs in the Martin lot and is now
at work for Milo Hines. He will cut in all
about 100000 feet. M. l.. Tiilotson will
cut about 1,000, 900 feet on the Sawyer lots.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Brahana have
moved to John Stevenson's farm, which
Tom will carry on in the future. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Brahana will remain on their
farm for the present, at least until better
arrangements can be made.
Mrs. VIM. Hodgman has two ducks
from which she has raised and marketed
twenty dollars worth and has four ducks
left, not to mention eleven of the brood
caught by foxes. At this rate we shall all
be raising ducks next year.
Newport.
Mrs. Henry Major was quite sick the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thompson were at
LyndoDville last week visiting.
Miss Smith of Bloomington was a guest
of Mrs. Harry Burgess last week.
Seborn Burt, of Florence, Mass, is visit
ing his sister, Mrs. w. w. Hutchins.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Robbins are now
boarding at Mrs. Chas. Bailey's on Second