Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-02-16

side success is assured. The proprietor of
the Valley House and his associates were
unsparing in their efforts to make it pleas
ant for their many guests and much was
said in praise of the t. BILE fare by those
who put up at the house. A large number
attended the promenade and dance on
Tuesday evening, and many stayed and
enjoyed the social dance after the concert
Thursday evening.
ALBANY.
j. B. Darling is i'll with influenza.
Anson Davis is convaleseing slowly.
Wallace Eldridge was in Hardwick last
week.
o. M. George returned to Richford,
Wednesday.
Mrs. Abbie Miles, who has been very
sick, is recovering.
Henry Bird is at work for James Cam
eron for the season.
Mrs. Wallace Eldridge was at Ora Row.
el's last week caring for the sick.
DR.. and Mrs. R. M. Wells of Browning
ton visited at Fl. E. Carter's over Sunday.
Miss Lila Tenney has closed her school in
the Miles district and gone to her home in
Barton.
William M. johnson attended the Ma
sonic meeting at Craftsbury on Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. James Dow has returned home
from Barton Landing where she has been
caring for the sick.
Miss Grace Doug herty, who has spent
the winter here with friends, goes to her
home in st. AIbans soon.
Among those who are ill are Ora Row
ell's family, little Bessie Stone, G. Duck
less children and Mrs. Dingman.
The ladies of the Methodist society had
good gathering at the vestry at the last
social and pleasant time was enjoyed by
| all.
| The ladies of the Congn church will
| hold their next social with Mrs. R. M.
| Cowles. All come as a special entertain
| ment is expected.
Ora Rowell's people lost their baby boy,
| aged fourteen months, last week. They
have the sympathy of the entire commu-
nifty in their aff1iction.
Those who attended the exhibition at
the close of school in district No 9, report
a fine entertainment and most generous
supper of oysters and other good things.
The play given at the close OF school was
SO fiue that it is to be berepeated on Feb. 18th
| SO that those who were detained from
being present by the storm, may have a
| chance of hearing it.
There was very pleasant gathering at
the home of Ernest Sanborn last Wednes-
day evening. About thirty five were
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Sanborn received
some valuable gifts among which were,
one dozen silver knives and forks. a nice
rocking chair and a pair of vases. The
gifts were in remembrance of their many
kindnesses in the past.
EAST ALBANY.
Mrs. F. E. Twombly is quite Al.
j. E. Tinker OF Danville has been here a
| few days on business.
Geo. Walker and Herbert Bridges are
drawing wood to Barton.
The sheds at the North church blew
down during recent high wind.
Mrs. j. c. Anderson of Barton Landing
is stopping with her daughter, Mrs. Mabel
Twombly.
Blanche Keith has closed her school on
Burton hill, and is at home sick with a
severe cold.
The roof OF sugar house belonging to
Geo. Rowell was crushed in by the heavy
weight of snow upon it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Mathews of Glover
spent last Sunday with Mrs. Mathews
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Daniels.
The pupils of this school presented their
teacher, Leo Cook, With nice silk hand
kerchief at the closing OF the school, in
appreciation of his labor in their behalf
School In Dist. No. 9ctosed on Saturday
MAX ing six consecutive terms Leo Cook oi
Irasburg has taught here, and always with
good satisfaction,-a fine recommendation
for any teacher and We wish him future
success. The closing exercises of the
school were held in the evening in the F
B. church, followed by an oyster supper
Nearly one hundred were present. Tht
exercises consisted of dialogues, tableaux
Rotations, ETC., with music by thu
school. Don Courser rendered one yer,
fine selection. Receipts of the evening
were 1915 and good time was enjoyed b!
all.
BROWNINCTON.
+ Mrs. Gilbert Cass has been visiting il
Manchester, N. FL.
BROWNNCTCN CENTER.
Joseph Grimes from Canada was in tow