Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-11-01

nings, ]. W. Bliss; lst district, F. H.
Bascom, I'd district, N. P. Bowman,
3rd district, E. N. Billiard.
Our neighbors of the Erpress have
been in a state of perturbation of late
because the Caledonidn and the MoNI-
TOR used an editorial" from the Er-
press without giving that paper credit.
We borrowed" the article from the
Caledoniau, not having noticed it in the
EapreSs. The Express folks say they
spent about day on it, and we confess
it was mean in other papers to use so
costly production without giving its
paternal origin. Forgive us.
The family of John G. Hall, whose
sickness was mentioned some weeks
since, continues to be sorely afflicted.
julia has not fGlly recovered from a
severe sickness of several months; Jen-
ME is suffering from relapse of typhoid
fever and is liable not to recover; Mr..
and Mrs. Hall have each had a run of
fever, but are able to sit up; Alva is
Just coming down with the fever; Char
ley, who had been sick several weeks,
died on Thursday last. The afflicted
family has the sympathy of all.
The Orleans county conference of Con-
gregational churches will hold it's semi
annual meeting at Barton, VT, Tuesday
and Wednesday, Nov. 8 and 10, 1880.
Tuesday-l1 a. m, devotional service,
led by Dea. l. D. r. Collins; l 80 p. M.
discussion, "Christ as the Son of Man, ~
to be opened by Rev. w. G. Somerville
and Bro. d. M. Camp; Z 80 p. M, prayer
meeting, conducted by Rev. ]. N. Walker
p. m, sermon by Rev. Z. P. Wild.
Wednesday, 80 a. M, devotional meet
ing, led by Bro. N. B. Davis; 10 a. m,
reports of secretaries on benevolent
causes; IL, a. M, discussion, "the Doc
trine of Sanctifcation," to be opened by
Rev. j. Fraser and Dea. VIM. Spencer
80 p. M, communion sermon by Rev
j. A. Bates, to be followed by the sac
rament of the Lords Supper.
E. P. WILD, Register.
The first entertainment in the Ladies
Course" was a public reading on Friday
evening last, by Miss Ida K. Kinds, o.
Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss Kinds is indeed
first class elocutionist. Her reading
Of difficult selections was remarkable
The ''true art'' consists in such mas
terry of difficult pieces. We can empha
size as true all that has been said O
her. Her power of facial characterizins
was fine, in word, her whole bearing
and reading were all that could be ex
pected and thoroughly appreciated. W,
are greatly indebted to Miss Dwinell anC
Mr.. Davis for their fine music which
made the whole entertainment a CRANE
success. The next entertainment in tn
course will be concert by the Middle
bury College Glee Club, composed of
Quartette of four male voices the ser
vices of Miss Dwinell have been Pre-
cured as pianist. This club come
highly recommended, its leader, Mr.. C.
Murkland, being a fine musician an,
singer. The public are assured of
first class entertainment. College songs
humorous pieces, and vocal music of
higher grade, as we'll as instrumental
will make a varied and attractive pre-
gramme. This club has been engage
at considerable expense for cours
demanding only So for family ticke
We trust. upon its oa0n merits, tn
public will see fit to patronize it largel,
Further particulars with full programm
will be published next week. Sing
admission, Is cents course tickets {
admit one person, ST.; course tickets
admit family, So. For sale at tt
postofice. Con-.
Barton Landing.
The Middlebury Glee Club are e.
pected to give concert at this plac
about the 18th of this month.
Johnnie Brennan got thrown from
load of boards last Friday, and WI
hurt about the head and shoulders.
Some thief, or thieves ATTEMPTED
enter the Patrons store at this pla
last Friday night, but did not effect
entrance.
Evansville.
Orrin Alexander has gone to Micl
gan.
Frank Gillian is doing big job
repairs on his house.
; j. W. Brown has been making IL
provements in his store, and has add
boots and shoes to his stock of goods.
Coventry.
- The Doroas society meets with M
Alanson Ware, Tuesday afternoon a
evening, Nov. 2. All are cordially
y, vited.
West Charleston.
Fred Winslow has finished his W
at True's drugstore at Derby, and W
go to Burke this winter, teaching.
10 1t should have been David Driv
;s not Daniel Drew, who raised the lal
= crop of potatoes, as reported in MoNI1
!, of last week.
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