Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-11-20


Sunday school lose a beloved and
valued citizen. Her sickness was
long and severe, and her physicians
had little hopes of her recovery from
the first. For several years previous
to her marriage she taught school in
Lowell, Mass, and was also much
interested in Christian work. She
was lady of refinement and culture
and accomplished much for the good
of society. This loss and bereave-
ment will fall with crushing weight
on Mrs. Cowles, her mother. The
funeral will be held here on Wednes-
day forenoon, and at Craftsbury,
where the remains will be carried for
burial, in the afternoon.
Craftsbury.
The musicians are raising money
for singing school.
The repairs ON the Methodist par
sonage will greatly improve it.
The closing exercises at the acad-
envy will be held next Wednesday
with prize speaking.
The winter term of Craftsbury
Academy will begin Tuesday, Dec.
5. Complete course of study and
full corps of teachers. For circulars
or rooms address L. E. Upper, prin-
cipal.
In our items of last week it was
enormously stated that Mrs. Lowell
Hidden was present with him from
the west, also that the course of win
ter lectures had commenced. A COM
mittee has been appointed for win
ter course, and the price of tickets is
set at 81 90 for families, 60 cents fol
single tickets for the course, and Ii
cents each lecture at the door.
Derby.
Geo. L. Norton is fatting 500 tur-
keys, 40 ducks and 40 geese.
Glover.
Mr.. n. A. Blanchard, much re-
spected citizen of this village, died
at his residence last Wednesday.
James Walker has moved into the
Perkins house.-It is expected that
L. Randall of Sheffield will soon oc.
cupy the tenement vacated by Mr.
Walker.
Mr.. Young, who has been EN-
ployed on the Dodge farm for mum
Der of wears, has rented the Dewins
and Hibbard farm, and has com
mened his labors.
Laban Darling has completed hi:
blacksmith shop, and hopes by Close
attention to business and moderate
charges to merit his share of thu
public patronage.
West Glover.
Emma and Lydia Colburn arr
teaching in Irasburgh, Clara il
Greensboro.
Greensboro Bend.
People living in this vicinity will
please remember that they can oh
tain as good bargains, and as goo(
work in millinery at Mrs. Kibbie's a
any where In this vicinity. Call a
her rooms and see.
A series of religious meetings wa
held here last week by Mr.. Wheeler
pastor, assisted by Revs. Thurstol
of Glover and Mcdonald of Danville
A good interest was felt, several ris
ing for prayers. The work is goin.
on and other meetings will be held.
Holland.
Fall terms of school in five dis
tricts.
Jennie Boynton teaches the white
school in district No. 6.
M. B. Pinney has completed tn
basement to the large new barn he i
to erect next spring.
Rev. Mr.. JENNIE is holding a con
tinued series of meetings at the M
E. church; during the past week
Revs. Evans of Canaan, Sweat O
Barton Landing and others wer
present, this week Rev. A. B. Blak
and other preachers may be expect
ed. The interest is very good an
the attendance indicates that create
good will be done.
Irasburgh.
Hollis Jordan, evangelist, CON
:, mences a series of meetings here O
Sunday, Nov. 26.
Rev. A. B. Blake expects to go
Holland this week to assist in holC
ing revival meetings.
The Aid Society of the M. T
church meets with Mrs. Z. E. Jane
son, on Friday afternoon, next.
Simon Slack has moved on to til
Harlow farm.-J. III. Cook has rem
ed the Daniel Houghton farm an
moved on to 1t.
A. S. Ware has sold his half int
est in the farm. stock and tools
his son George for $4,000. Mr.. Wal
retains one horse and has part of tt
II income of the farm for this year.
a CARD wish to express my hea
: felt thanks to my many kind neighbo
and friends, for their kindness and sy1
pathy through the sickness and death
II my daughter. May the richest of hea
ems blessings be their reward is the pra
er of your afflicted friend.
10 MARIA G.. HOUGHTON.
. On the night of Nov. 10, thr
priconorc tbo two Rrounc Who xua