Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-08-22
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Dr.. Isabelle Cameron Of Boston IS
spending her vacation with her moth
er and sister here.
Jesse Allen has purchased the Col
mediate possession.
Tracy Cook. who works in the
creamery at Lyndonville, spent the
weekend at home.
Mrs. Berleigh Sherburne, who in a
serious condition the last of the week.
is now gaining little.
A little daughter arrived at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wylie
recently. Congratulations.
Charles Robinson has been having
a hard run OF measles at J. w. Math-
les where he was at work.
Rev. Shaw Of st. Johnsbury, presid-
ing elder. occupied the pulpit of the
Community church Sunday.
Mrs. Addie Williams, who has been
visiting Mrs. Villa Rich, has returned
to Harry Williams at Sheffield.
Miss Mildred Lang of Barton Wis
tied her friends, Mrs. Bertha Clark
and Mrs. Helen Mathie, here last.
week.
Mrs. Y. I. Cameron viii retain her
rooms at the Old Union house for the
present. She goes to her school in
Barton Aug. 9th.
Mrs. VIII Gray and child and Mrs.
E. Biclford of Sheffield were in town
Saturday and Mrs. Bickford visited
Mrs. Jennie Shedd.
Tracy Cook, who enlisted in the
navy some time ago, was called to
headquarters Monday and went to
Boston Monday night.
There is to be a dance and recep-
ton at Institute hall Friday evening
IN honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Gray,
who are visiting here.
Mrs. Francena Alexander, who has
been spending several days with her
sister-in-law, Mrs Aldrich, in Derby.
returned home Monday.
Mrs. Gienna King came from
Greensboro the last of the week to
remain for a time with Mrs. Jennie
Shedd, her husbands mother,
John Arthur. who has been carry
ing his hand IN sling for some time
on account OF some badly cut fingers,
is now able to DO without the sling.
Fred Stone and son, Clifton, John
Barrett and Earl Fox went to Wen
lock blueberrying Saturday, also Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Shedd and Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Tanner.
Rev. and Mrs. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs.
Butler and Hayden Allen of Lyndon
vile have been camping at the Mason
cottage at Stone pond for two weeks.
They visited at Mr.. Harriman's at
Craftsbury Tuesday.
Perley Dexter's barn was struck by
lightning during one of the recent
hard showers. The bolt came in on
the metal track of the hay fork and
went out on 1t but ripped things up
somewhat, setting no fire.
Benjamin Thompson's oldest girl,
child between two and three years
of age, had three toes cut off by an
axe, which she someway dislodged
from the block into which it was sup
posed to be securely fastened.
The electric storms of late have
washed out the road badly in many
places. The bridge between Levi
Partridge's and Albert Merriam's was
washed away ard VIII Merriam had
q horse killed in the pasture by
lightning.
Joe Hagar's chestnut mare dropped
dead in the barn Saturday. He had
just returned from delivering grain
about the village and so far as known
the mare was IN perfect health when
ne put her in the barn, but fell dead all
few moments afterward. II
Mrs. Minnie Chandler and Paul
Chandler and family, who have been
here two weeks, started on their re-
turn trip Saturday, stopping at st.
Johnsbury before going on to Lowell /
Mrs. Minnie Chandlerwill return here
for short time before going to Low
ell
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