Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-27

behalf of himself and wife, gracefully and
fittingly acknowledged the kindly remem-
brances of the many friends as expressed
by the several gifts they had made. The
remainder of the evenings proceedings
consisted of several of the old soldiers
fighting their battles over again, and it
was a most cheering and inspiriting time
to listen to Messrs. Williams, Marnock,
Cobb and others OF the old Vermont Guard,
as they recounted something of the pleas
ant hours spent around campfires on the
battle field, when after hard days fight
ing or marching, they had time to think
of loved ones at home.
The Albany Cornet band, under the
leadership of Bandmaster Vance, from. a
prominent position on the stage, discoursed
sweet music, adding much by their eff
cient playing of patriotic and other airs, to
the enjoyment of the evening; Miss May
Wheeler, in her usual artistic manner,
contributed some whistling solos, with
pianoforte accompaniments. At the con-
clusion of the program, votes of thanks
proposed by the Commandant George
were duly rendered to all who has helped
make the evening enjoyable, the company
then adjourned to the lower hall, where
all partook of the abundance provided;
an oyster supper, cake, coffee, etc.
EAST ALBANY.
| Bear in mind the auction sale of per-
sonal property by F. G. Hunter at bis
place in this village Tuesday, December 5,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
NORTH ALBANY.
with Miss Wright of Irasburg, again as
| teacher.
Mrs. J. e. Cham berlin of Barton Land
ing is having all the soft wood timber cut
off her farm here. Clayton and Clarence
Duckless are doing the work.
Miss Blanche Keith has just closed ber
term of school In the Vance district, which
she has taught with her usual success, and
the satisfaction of all in the district.
Rev. L. w. Pease of Wheelock will again
preach here in the Free Baptist church,
Sunday, Dec. Sd. All are cordiolly invited
to attend and it is hoped there will be a
good attendance.
BRoWNINCToN.
town last week.
Hattie Sartwell is home from Barton
where she has been working.
Mrs. Theron Adams, who has been i'll fol
| a 1on~ %i,,,o Sc eIo11x,
The c. E. society cordially invite all to
attend the "Mystery" social to be held
tomorrow, Tuesday, evening at the Acad-
emy hail. All those of an inquisitive turn
of mind may be interested in examining
the fruit of the Myste Tree. And we
trust good number will be present to
partake of the Mystery supper.
The school In Dist. No s, closed Nov.
10th. Those having no absent marks were
as follows: Mae Boyd, Lois Cook, Lyle
Hamilton, Sadie, Arthur, Ernest and Ber-
nice Cushmen. Horold, Roland and Jessie
Wilson, Adeline Moore, Carlos Moore,
Clarence Wilson and Reuben Cushman
were absent one day. Delmer and Wilmer
Bennett were absent one and one half
day.
BROWNINCToN CENTER.
| Archie Drown visited at Lucius Lund's
last week. sAl1
Mrs. Matte Burrows IS burned aher hand
quite badly Thursday.
Harold Burrows has gone to Bartor
Landing to attend school.
Clayton Burrows of Barton visited hi
mother, who is ill, Wednesday.
There will be dance in the towu hal
Friday evening by Wyman's orchester.
Harland P. Smith is in town buying
hay, and also visiting his brother William
Mrs. Steven Burrows has closed he
house and will spend the winter with hel
sister, Mrs. Orne.
Mrs. Will Burrows is recovering from
severe attack of measles. Her sister, Mrs
Hattie Grow, cared for her.
The Christmas trees which have beel
/ cut in such large numbers are being de
livered at Barton Landing to be shippet
to their destination in various citiee.
Mrs. John Putney, whose illness wa
/ mentioned last week, passed away Wed
nesday afternoon. She has suffered 10
{ wears with stomach trouble. For the las
9 two weeks she has been great sufferer
: She was a devoted wife and mother,
highly esteemed neighbor, ever ready te
I lend a helping hand. Inc funerai wal
held Friday at one O'Clock at the couse
. Rev. s. G. Lewis of Barton Landing
officiating, with interment at the old vii
lace. She leaves a husband and daugh
!, ter. besides a large circle of friends, tc
? ? mourn her loss.
;. EVANSVILLE.
9 E. Carpenter is working for the Pike Co
- ir 70 ha nr1