Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-03-09

Guy Courser has returned to his employ
ment at Barton Landing
Her bert Bridges las had a telephone
placed in his house.
Miss Lucy Martin is keeping house for
A. Frasier in the absence of her mother.
Mr.. an Mrs. George Bell from Greer
boro have been in town visiting friends.
Pansy Davis is in very serious condi-
tion from taking cold with whooping-
cough.
Will Courser has returned home from
Stanstead where he has been for a few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hinman from
Toilette, P. O., are visiting at Clayton But
ler's.
1t is reported that the Tenney farm on
the river road has been sold to a party
from Lowell.
Mrs. A. Frasier has gone to Bedford, P.
O., to visit friends and intends to be a osent
several weeks.
Will Johnson was thrown from his sled
while hauling lumber recently and was
quite badly injured.
ohAAOo 31o1 S4H tu0
nolds farm South of the village with the
intention of occupying it in the future.
Albany was well represented at Barton
Landing last Wednesday, nearly every
family being out on business or pleasure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Rogers have gone
to New York for a visit of a few weeks.
They will also visit in New Jersey and
OF hor Mo hoforo tboir rotury,
Town meeting passed off very quietly
with few changes in town officers. The
vote on the license question was one hund-
| red and twenty-nine mo- and fifty yes
SOUTH ALBANY.
Ona Rowell is visiting in New Hamp-
shire.
Herbert Hanson is at work for Olin
RoWelI.
Thomas Orne has commenced work for
| Charles Williams.
John Crosier is making preparations to
| build barn in the spring.
| The Social Circle will meet with Mrs.
| VIM. Williams Tuesday afternoon, Mar. 10.
| Seven people were taken into full mem
bership in the M. E. church Sunday, March
1st.
BROWNINCToN.
| Fred Porter has moved to Barton Land
ing.
Mr.. Rhodes has moved his family to
Coventry.
Edmond Gross is visiting friends in
| Manchester.
Zaida Wiley visited Mrs. Eugene Bur
rows last week.
| West Charleston.
DIR. G. H. Wheeler, of Blencoe, Ia, died
recently. DR.. Wheeler was a son of Silas
and Jane Wheeler, formerly of this place
He went west when young man and had
built up large practice there. The cause
| of his death was cons ptfon.
Although the weather was very stormy
about one hundred of the friends and
relatives met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Lorenzo Grow Saturday evening, Feb. rs
to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary OF
their marriage and were entertained with
a reading by A. E. Grow of Holland, ar
original poem by A. F. Grow of Charles
town, n. H., and a violin solo by Mis-
Katherine Dalton of Walpole, Mass, ar
original poem by G. A. Burdette of Boston
read by Mrs. Taylor of Bloomington, alst
letters Of congratulation were read, afte
which the marriage service was performed
byIRev. Mr.. Brown of Bloomington Center
which was very much enjoyed by all. Mr.
Brown in few we'll chosen words present
ed them with the following presents
From their children two easy chairs, silve
knives and forks, opera glass and golC
coins; from other relatives, two gold sal
dishes, parties unknown; two napkin
rings, Mrs. George, Barton Landing; siIve
pudding dish from I. G. CrandaN, j. M
Wyman, j. e. Young, w. M. Davis; but
ter knife with gold blade, with poem ap
propriate for the occasion from G. A. Bur.
dette of Boston; gold preserve spoon, Mr.
and Mrs. W. B. Strong of Beloit, Wis.
gold jelly spoon, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. J. Fl
Strong of BeIoit, Wis. linen tablecloth
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Lapierre and daughter
Evansville; table, Mrs. Orpha Dale, Island
Pond; silver syrup pitcher and tray, MI
and Mrs. L. Currier and Mrs. Woodbur,
, of Island Pond; silver bou bon tray, Mr.
and Mrs. S. A. Grow and daughter of Bar
| ton Landing; fruit dish, Mr.. and Mrs. Fre
Currier of Island Pond. Last but not least
, a purse of money from the friends an,
, neighbors in the community. After th
presentation of the gifts Mr.. Grow re
, sponded, thanking them for their kin
! remembrances. Cake and fruit were serve
and very pleasant evening was enjoy e
by all who were present.
To Mr. and Mrs. L. Grow.
, March 1st. 1S53-1903.
On cloth of gold,
As we are told,
Great kings have sat in sadness;
WhiIe cloth home-spun,
With work well done,
Z Has filled good men with gIadness.
= Yet greater ye,
!. Than these, shall be;