Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-01-29

whom had paid literally before. Our
pastor deserves great credit for his zeal
and effort in this direction, but his efforts
could not have succeeded, had our friends
withheld their money. The seats of the
church are free, and all are invited to
worship with us and to attend our social
meetings. Com.
Craftsbury.
Mark Andrus of Wolcott has TAX
en- DIR. Dustin's farm on shares for
the coming year.
Charles Doty has returned, after
an absence of eighteen years in the
far west, to visit his aged father and
other friends.
Mrs. n. B. Williams died on the
23d inst, after very brief illness of
pneumonia. She was lady much
esteemed in society, devoted Chris
tan wife and mother. ssBlessed are
the dead who die in the Lord.
The Earnest Workers will hold
their annual fair in academy hall,
Friday evening, Feb. I'd. The usual
articles will be for sale, including
aprons, dressing caps, fancy articles,
etc. There will be a good supper
and afterward an entertainment,
called the 'sbroom drill" Supper
IS cents a couple. All cordially in
vited.
Derby.
The Baptist Ladies Aid meet with
Thomas Jenne Thursday afternoon.
There will be donation visit for the
benefit of Rev. G.. A. Smith, at the
parsonage Thursday evening, Feb. l.
Refreshments will be served. A
dial.invitation is extended to all.
The educational meeting was well
attended by citizens and teachers.
The discussions were practical and
interesting, and the lectures by Supt.
Dart and the Rev. J. D. Emerson
very seasonable and pleasing.
Salem-Derbv.
Mrs F. N. Hildreth has been in
Canaan several weeks visiting her
son.
Robbins & Daily of Derby are
doing quite extensive numbering in
this town.
Calvin Richardson is at Browning
ton logging, and William Craft at
Gallup's mill.
Glover.
Mrs. Ruth Randall lies in very
precarious state of health.
The town meeting called to con-
slider the "water suit" resulted in
talk.
Judge Chase of Wheelock is in
town visiting his daughter, Mrs. G..
P. Owen.
Mrs. Charles Cook won the prize
offered by the Eureka Glove Co., for
the best made dozen pairs of gloves.
A large party of friends met at
Loomis Stanton's last Wednesday
evening, to make them a pleasant
visit.
The Ladies Parsonage Society will
give an antiquarian supper at the
vestry, Friday evening, Feb. 8.
There will be good literary exercises
gwen in connection with the supper.
West Glover.
Gabriel Patterson is very sick.
Are those boys who are doing
saucy tricks training for the Reform
School?
Miss Tucker having left the West
village school. A. P. Bean will finish
out the term. Amos is on old teacher.
Holland.
M. NJ. Graves had his horses
thrown over bank by the breaking
of bride chain recently, and though
a very narrow escape, no damage
was done.
IraSburg:h.
There will be an oyster supper for
the benefit of the Congregational So
ciety on Wednesday evening of next
week. A lecture and good music
may be expected.
johnson & Allen of Barton Land
ing have sold John L. Dodge, Esq,
a fine marble monument, of dark blue
stock, and to be made according to q
new and beautiful design, which will
be set in the early spring.
Jay.
II. D. Chamberlin has moved into
his new house.
The farm owned by the late E. c
Hunter is sold to a Mr.. Morse fol
$500.
A fire caught in the floor and cell
ing at NJ. S. Chamberlin' but was
put out without serious difficulty O.
loss.
William Case has horse that ha
lost the use of his limbs but eats a
well as ever. Henry West has los
a good OK. c. R. Bartlett's heife
broke her leg.
well.
The MONITORS informant was i
error relative to the sale of the Rev
HI. N. Hovey real estate. 1t wa
not sold.
Hollis Jordan, the evangelist,
holding meetings at the Congregation
alist church to continue through tn
week. Come, hear and heed.
Morgan Center.
A Frenchman in the employ c