Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-09-11

ME Guild and Helen Parker have
gone to johnson Normal School, and
John |. Parker of East Coventry, to
Stanstead College.
The three sharp games of base
ball between the Coventry and Iras-
burgh boys have resulted in quite
victory for Capt. Charlie Barrows'
club. The following shows the result:
First game, Coventry 49,, Irasburgh
81; second game, Coventry 8, Iras-
burgh 8; third game, Coventry 10,
Irasburgh II; total, Coventry 60,
Irasburgh 81.
G. F. Ranney was not present at
the meeting of the w. c. L. q. last
Tuesday evening as was expected,
but at the close it was conceded by
all that the evening had been pleas
antly and proftably spent. Several
of the audience interested in the tenn
perance cause were invited to speak,
and cheerfully responded. Rev. Mr..
Taylor's remarks were clear, concise
and practical. Messrs. Barrows and
Pearsons gave an interesting account
of the temperance picnic at Beebe
Plain. and of the work of Neal Dow.
The next meeting of the society will
be held the first Tuesday in October
at the M. E. church.
| CraftsDury.
The academy school started up
with very large attendance of stu
dents. The village school is taught
by Miss Helen Vance of Albany.
Election passed off quietly though
there was some strife on town repre-
sentative and the balloting continued
until six o'clock. Highest vote 224.
Mr.. E. S. Gage, who received the
election, is very worthy man.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union hold Gospel Temper
ance Union at Craftsbury, Thursday
and Friday, September IA and 10.
Each Union in the county is expected
to send five delegates and all inter-
ested in the temperance cause are
invited to be present. The object
of the Institute is to introduce sys-
tematic and intelligent methods of
working in the temperance field.
Members and friends are cordially
invited and expected to come to-
gether humbly imploring Divine aid.
Delegates will wear the white ribbon
badge and come as early as possible.
Entertainment will be provided free
to all. Collection will be taken to
pay expenses, and Is cent tickets
issued to pay expenses OF Mrs.
Fosters lecture. Mrs. j. Ellen
Foster of Iowa, noted, not only for
her remarkable oratorical gifts, but
for her great work in the temperance
cause in the west, especially in Iowa,
will address the Institute on Thurs
day evening. Other well known
speakers will be present. The fol-
lowing is the order Of exercises.
Thursday, 10 a. m. Opening service,
singing and address of Welcome by Mrs,
H. W. Worthen, Craftsbury; Response,
Mrs. E. E. Ware, Coventry; miscellan-
eous business, singing, prayer and adj
journment.
Afternoon, 2 O'Clock, Devotional exer-
else, Mrs. Agnes Chafey, Albany; Re-
ports from Unions; Cider, Mrs. Leach,
Albany; Young ladies work, Miss Josie
Gill, Montpelier; Tobacco, Mrs. A. G.
Sleeper, Newport; Drawing-room meet
ing, Mrs. j. Fraser, Derby; Model
drawing-room meeting, Mrs. B. L. Stur-
tevant, Middlebury; Closing exercises.
Evening, o'clock, Praise-meeting
Mrs. H. w. Worthen; Address by Mrs.
j. Ellen Foster, Clinton, Iowa; Closing
exercises.
Friday, $50 a. M, Prayer service,
conducted by Mrs. B. F. Paine, Jay
Essay, Mrs. R. King, Lowell; Commuu-
ion wine, Mrs. A. T. Cole, West Charles
ton; Evangelistic work; Hygiene, Mrs.
Tibbetts, Coventry; Temperance litera-
ture, Mrs. Sturtevant; Closing.
Afternoon, 2 o'clock, Service of song
Mrs. z. E. Jameson, Irasburgh; Scien-
tiic instruction, Mrs. Niles, Coventry
Mrs. Guernsey Of Underhill; Question
drawer, Mrs. Carr, Irasburgh; report Of
committee on resolutions, and closing
''The Lord of Hosts is with us; the Goo
of Jacob Is our refuge"
NIL. T. HIDDEN, Vice President.
Derby.
E. E. Allbee has gone to Maine
CetuF doSlHS.
Hollis A. JENNIE and wife of Glare
mont, n. H., are here visiting
friends.
The fall term at the academy starts
with quite full attendance. ThC
senior class not large but the othe
classes full.
Glover.
Rev. J. E. Chamberlin is in yer,
feeble health.
7 n. B. Davis has returned hom
considerably improved in health.
Miss Burroughs will close her shol
for one week, commencing Tuesda,
} of this week.
The Ladies' Mite Society hold thei
next meeting Friday afternoon, Sept
10, at Institute hall. All invited.
Three of the cotswold sheep be
longing to Phillips Bros. have gon
to the New England fair, and vii
Y go to the Vermont State fair mex