Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-02-04
The hotel at North Craftsburv has

VpCu w OhO eio'OAinS PuOliO. lucI6 Will
be an oyster supper there, Wednesday
evening, Feb. 9th. 1t is hoped there
will be good attendance, as a pleasant
time is expected.
EAST CHARLESTON.
A. H. Stoddard has sold his farm to
G. c. Davis, for $4,000, taking in part
payment Mr.. Davis place in the village.
A donation was held at the vestry, on
Friday night of last week, for Rev. R.
Pritty. A good number were present, a
pleasant time enjoyed, and receipts after
paying expenses were about $40.
VEST CHARLESTON.
The proceeds of the donation for the
benefit of Rev. D. 1. Quint amounted to
about $40.
Fl. Ruiter has sold the building lot
on which his store was burned, last
spring. to J. B. Holton.
Miss Lydia Human will teach the
spring term of school at the Academy.
Miss Lii A. Carpenter will give music
lessons to all who desire.
DERBY.
Willie Robbins, who some time since
suffered a dislocation of his shoulder,
was compelled to have it reset last week.
1t was very painful and difficult oper-
alton.
VEST DERBY.
Rev. F. E. Healey's donation Melted
SGT.
Horace Waterman has bought the
lease of the stage and mail route, between
Newport and Derby Center, of ]. G.
Moulton.
Wright Sherburne has rented the
John Kelley place at West Derby, for
the coming year, and pays $50 for it
Mr. Kelley has taken the Pendar farm
at the halves.
The numerous friends of Rev. S. s..
Nickerson and family met at their house,
last Tuesday evening, and partook of a
bountiful supper prepared by the ladies
of West Derby, and enjoyed very
pleasant interview. The donation to
Mr.. Nickerson netted $50.
EVANSVILLE.
Elisha Foster will buy all the logs
that his customers wish to sell at his
mill.
Business in this village is improving
and the faces of the villagers are short
ening up little.
GLOVER.
The next regular meeting of the
Ladies' NJ. E. society will be held at
the house of F. P. A. Clark on Friday,
Feb. Sth, in the afternoon and evening.
All are cordially invited.
, During the past week, Rev. N. W.
Scott has celebrated his golden, and Rev.
@. B. Thomas his crystal wedding. Mu-
nifcent gifts were presented, and the
large gatherings enjoyed the entertain
ments prepared.
Remember the lecture and antiquari.
an supper, Thursday evening. Feb 9TH
at Institute hall, Glover Village. The
lecture alone is we'll worth the whole
bill still, in connection with it, there
, is to be music, tableaux, pantomime;
and good supper.
f VEST CLOVER.
, Rev. j. E. Knapp and wife have re
' Gently become the parents of a pretty
pair of twins. They have four children
, under four years of age.
! o. H. Phelps, the veteran fisherman
recently caught thirty-fve pickerel, il
one day, and twenty-five, the next hal
day. They were caught out of Pickere
pond.
The friends of Rev. c. B. Thomas t
the number of about 100, met at hi
home, last Monday evening to celebrat
j. the 18th anniversary of his wedding
r The meeting was surprise to the pas
it tor, but his wife had an inkling of tn
intended visit and was somewhat pre-
IS pared for the reception of her numerou
Il guests. Presents suitable for the occa
70 sion were made-Rev. Mr.. Perkins
former pastor of the church, making a
. appropriate presentation speech. Re-
2 Messrs. Scott aud Dickinson were ais
= present. A poem, from one of the FRIEND
of Mr.. & Mrs. Thomas, living in An
herst Mass, was read by Mrs. Davi
Baker. After passing very pleasal
/" evening the company retired, wishir
~ their host and hostess many years
" happiness.
GREENSBORO.
Hill Wanzer has sold his farm to Ez
N. Sherman of Fairfield, who takes pc
session this month.
70 The horse trot that was to come
here Saturday was lamentable failur
owing to the absence of one of the be
horses.
Mr.. Charles D. Robinson, of Portlan
Maine. gave two humorous and dramat
readings here last week Wednesday al
- Thursday evenings. The general verdi
. is that it was the best thing of the XII
ever here