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

Mrs. Susan Seavey has gore to Albany
to visit her daughter, Mrs. win Heath.
Leon and Lenne Houston have pur-
chased a saving mschine of Jas. TurnbulI.
J.C. Underwood of st. Johnsbury was
in town last week looking after his cream
cry business.
Tie Seavey boys are thrifty farmers. Bert
Seaveylwent to Barton Ian ding last Thurs
day with ten dressed hogs.
EVANSVILLE.
Roy Bickford is i'll.
School closed Friday.
George Hunt is working for w. s. Ken
niston.
Mr. Underwood of St. Johnssury was in
town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Mansel Clark have re-
turned to Irasburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. 0. Smith of Sheffield
were in town last week.
Mrs. T. +. Mars hall expects to 60 to a
hos pital in Hanover, N. H., soon for treat
ment.
AIvah Perkins has SO far recovered from
his broken leg that he came home last
week.
Mrs. Bertha Dudley of Barton Landing
visited her aunt, Mrs. T. F. Marshall, the
past week.
WEST CHARLESTON.
Eden Sawyer is ill.
A. W. Lyon is suffering with rheuma-
tism.
Bert Hamilton was home from White
River Junction recently.
Mrs. Mary Foster slipped on the ice and
| sprained her ankle recently.
Clarence Wheeler has moved to Barton
Landing where he has employment.
| Geo. Shannon has moved from the Currie
tenement to Norman Browns tenement.
Miss Mae Parlin is very ill at the home
OF her brother, DR.. Parlin, at Barton Land
ing.
Mr.. Brown and Mr.. Nelson Hardy have
had Peoples telephones placed in their
| houses.
Mr.. LemueI Foster suffer ed shock last
Tuesday night. He is improving some
| what at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Eastman have
gone to Keene, n. a., to pass week With
Mr.. Eastman's uncle.
The [. o. g. T. will hold an election of
officers Tuesday evening. All members are
requested to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dudley were called to
| he oil To ho
of Mrs. Dudley's aunt.
Tt was with regret that the community
learned of the death of Hon. George n.
Dale of Island Pond.
VIM. Nelson has hired the saw mill of
the Electric Light Co. and is now getting
in his usual amount of logs.
Several from this place attended the ball
given by the Woodmen at East Charleston
and report very fine en tertainment.
Jas. Crawford and family are home from
Massachusetts. Mr.. Crawford will make
the butter for Mr.. TurnbulI the coming
season.
Schools in this locality closed Jan. 23d.
The schools have been a success generally
with but very little trouble through the
town which speaks well for teachers and
scholars.
Mrs. Hannah (Parlin) Nye, widow of the
late Lewis Nye, died at the hsne of her
nephew, Harry Parlin, yesterday after an
illness of four days with pneumonia. Her
age was about 79 years.
School in Dist. No. s, taught by Mrs.
Emma Reed, closed Jan. 2. Those having
no absent marks were George and Reuben
Cushman. Reuben Cushman has attended
the entire year without mark.
The graduating exercises of the class of
1908 were held Jan. 19. The class motto
was "Not Finished, but Begun" The
graduates were Veda Cook, EIgia Hudson,
Beryl Temple, Iva eastman, ,Thurza Morse,
Ernest Hudson, Ora Dane, Willie Stod-
dard, Herbert Findlay and Bernie Wilson
The valedlctory was rendered in a very
pleasing manner by Bernie Wilson. The
entire program was carried out in way
that did credit to superintendent, teach
ers and pupils. The room was very pref
lily decorated in red and white. Stones
orchestra was in attendance and rendered
fine music.
EAST CHARLESTON.
Mrs. Selma Wheeler is Ill.