Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-01-24

next Wednesday evening, Jan. 26. A
suitable entertainment is being prepar-
ed. Bill moderate proceeds for the
Ladies' Social
Rev. J. A. Bates will deliver the next
lecture in the Dorcas course at the NJ.
E. chapel on Tuesday eve.. Feb. l. Sub
iect. "The Palm Tree" Those who
have heard the above named speaker will
be pleased to learn that the committee
has secured his services for this course.
Craftsbury.
The meetings at the M. E. church are
still continued. and the good work goes
on.
Amasa Scott made 554 pounds of
butter, the past season, from a cow five
years old.
Rev. John Chamberlin of New York.
preached at the NJ. E. church on the
evening of Jan. l6.
The sad news has reached US of the
death of one of our Craftsbury boys,
Frank Allen, son of Hollis Allen. He
was living in Atchison. Kansas. at the
time of his death.
The funeral of Mrs. Eliza Chamber
lin was attended at the residence of her
daughter. Mrs. G.. Merrill, on Friday
last, Rev. Wallace officiating. Mrs.
Chamberlin was a woman greatly be-
loved, the wife of the late Rev. Schuyler
Chamberlin.
| West Charleston.
John Boyd has gone to Wenlock. Es-
sex county, numbering.
The petit Jurors from this town are
B. F. Trip and Henry Campbell.
There were several new cases of diph-
liberia last week, none very severe, as
yet.
Ora Carpenter, son of Deacon Charles
Carpenter, has gone to Gilman's at
Newport, as clerk.
johnson Lunt has just learned that
his daughter-in-law. Mrs. Gardiner
Lunt, was killed at her home in the
West, few days since, by falling down
stairs.
Oyster supper and donation visit. on
afternoon and evening. Jan. 26, for
Rev. D. I. Quint. The afternoon gath
ering will be at the parsonage. The
evening entertainment at the Academy
Hall. All invited.-On Friday there
will be an Antiquarian supper at the
Congregational church vestry, to which
all are invited.
Glover.
In the absence of Mr.. Goodell, Rev.
Mr.. Scott preached an excellent dis
course, last Sabbath.
An antiquarian" supper will be
given by the Ladies Parsonage Society,
Friday afternoon and evening, Feb. IL,
at the vestry. Music and literary ex-
ercises in the evening. Fee 10 cts. All
are invited.
Mr.. Ira R. Aldrich. formerly of this
town, is having great success in curing
stammering, and impediments in speech
He is now visiting the principal towns
and cities of Pennsylvania, where he is
treating some of the cases heretofore
considered hopeless, and with the best
of results.
West Glover.
S. NJ. Skinner has moved into the
widow Clark house. Charles Cutler in
to the Mrs Martin house.
J. K. Thorp is preparing to build {
barn the coming season. He draws his
lumber from the South Glover mill.
News is received of the death in Am
herst. Mass. of the Rev. C. B. Thomas
for several years a resident preacher il
this place. Mr.. Thomas went away
some months since for rest and recuper
alton, but failed to improve 10 health
His disease proved to be consumption
He was a man of fine education, gooC
ability as preacher. and an excellen
citizen and neighbor. His many friend
. here will greatly mourn his loss.
Greensboro.
Geo. H. Massey got into the lax
while cutting ice. and only barely es
capped drowning,
H. D. Phillips has arrived and open
ed harness shop. We bespeak goo
patronage for him.
DR.. Bickford of Glover contemplate
locating here. He is of the eclecti
school, and is we'll spoken of.
Holland.
Daniel Hall is suffering badly fro1
sore throat, something of the diphth'
ria sort.
a One million feet of timber has bee
/. got in for the James Boothman mill Q
I Holland Pond.
7 Mrs. Gould, mother of Mrs. Russo
Moulton, died on the 18th inst. after
very brief illness. She was 81 yea
old.
The young people got up pleasln
entertainment for the benefit of Rev.