Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-12-14

w LIE - ACOBS
A. c. Williams, who has been iii for long
time, is no better.
EAST ALBANY.
John and Vincent Clark were called to
st. Albans last week by the death of a
niece.
John Simon is so far recovered as to be
able to move into the house which he has
rented.
The MONITOR agent will visit the post
office here Wednesday forenoon, Dec. D.
See him and arrange for your club papers.
The friends of Miss Grace Dougherty are
sorry to learn of her death, which
occurred at her home in st. Albans. She
had been in poor health for some time,
but death came suddenly at last.
ALBANY CENTER.
George Walker is on the sick list.
Ellen Chaffee and Chauncey Temple are
sick with measles
Miss Lamphere is the teae aer in the
Cheney district instead of Annie Johnson
as reported last week.
Mrs. S. Cheney is In Irasburg stopping
with her daughter, Mrs. George Locke, for
a few weeks.
BRoWNINCToN.
Miss May Parlin still remains very i'll.
James Young is able to be out again.
Mrs. Addie Virgins was confined to
the house by illness part of last week.
Some of the young people will give a
promenade at the academy hall Wednesday
evening, Dec. 16. All are invited.
BROWNINCTON CENTER.
Mrs. Maria Heath is ill.
The Ladies' Aid Society was pleasantly
entertained by Mrs. E. r. Leland last
Thursday.
Mrs. Gertrude Smith of Evansville
teaches the school in Dist. No. 5, COM
mencing to-day.
William Maxwell of Barton Landing is
working for B. Seavey. Henry Preston is
chopping wood for Mr.. Seavey.
MIR. Edgar Sails family are deeply
afflicted in the death OF their daugh-
ter Blanche, seven years of age. She
had not been well for several days, but
was not considered dangerously i'll until
two or three days before her death, which
| occurred last Wednesday. Much SYM
| pathy is felt for them in their sorrow.
| Mrs Susan Seavey lately received word
| that her brother, Jefferson TwombIy, of
Morrison, Ill who has been sick the past
three years was much 1mproVe Ved in health.
| A year ago he was nearly helpless with
rheumatism and heart trouble. Now with
the use OF cane and crutch he can walk
| short distance. Mr.. TWombly is a native
| of this town and his friends are pleased to
learn of his convalesce nee and hope he may
continue to improve.
EAST CHARLESTON.
Norman Amy has gone to Canada to visit
relatives.
Mrs Fred Moulton is entertaining her
sister from Holland.
Charles Walker is here for his annual
hunting expedition.
W. E. Tripp has fine display OF goods
for the Christmas trade.
Mr.. Spiller OF Island Pond is teaching
the winter term in the Dolloff district.
Mrs. W. Fuller of Barton is spending
the week with her sister, Mrs. Leon Buck.
The people are still kept busy drawing
water from distance for their stock and
other uses.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Griggs of Hol
land visited their daughter and other rel
atives here last week.
The ladies who are to contribute toward
the fair are requested to send or bring all
articles to the church on Thursday, Dec. II.
Our merchant, w. e. Trip, is presenting
his customers with some fine souvenir cal
endars which contain pictures of his sons,
Ralph and Albion.
Miss Florence Bruce, who was injured a.
her aunt's at Island Pond by falling down
flight OF steps and cutting her head, has
not been able to be removed to her home
here yet.
Rev. j. Brod1n of Hardwitk preached
here Sunday, Dec. 6, in place of Rev. j. d.
Waldron who has supplied the pulpit very
ably for some time. The people of this
place very much regret to hear that he is to
lea We town soon.
At the fair which the ladies are prepar-
ing on Friday evening, Dec. 18th, from to
oysters will be served and on Saturday
evening. There is to be an admission of IL
cts, which will entitle each one to ticket
on barrel of bread flour.
The remains of Mrs. Viola McFarlane
were brought here from Westmore and
funeral services held In the church on Fri.
day. The deceased was the only daughter
of Milo Gray and formerly resided here
The burial was IN the village cemeter.
beside her mother.
/ WEST CHARLESTON.