Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-02-19
at George Gorham's last Friday eve

at George Gorham's last Friday eve
both pleasant affairs.
The following is the programme
for the Fellowship meeting to be
held here Feb. ~ and %: Tuesday,
2 o'clock p. M, Devotional meeting.
Dea. Charles Carpenter. 2.30, The
Holy Spirit the Indispensable agency
in the work of the church. Dea. E.
A. Stewart and Rev. B. S. Adams.
$50, How to secure the aid of the
Holy Ghost? Dea I. D. r. Collins
and Rev. VIM. Carr. z, Praise meet
ing. Rev. w. n. Bacon. 7.30,
The missionary spirit, in home and
foreign fields, the true spirit of the
church. Rev. E. P. Wild and S. S.
Tinkham. Wednesday, 9 o'clock a.
M, Devotional meeting. Dea. Pear
son. $50, The Sabbath school, the
recruiting ground of the church. D.
w. Robinson and G.. F. Ranney.
1890, Gods way of leading church
out of Spiritual death. Rev. j. n.
Walker and Geo. Bill. p. M, De-
votional meeting. Dea. j. F. Skin
ner. 2.30, The revived state of the
church-professed and normal. Rev.
J. W. Kingsbury and Rev. L. Phelps.
Craftsbury.
Read j. H. Wallace's ssNotice"
in advertising columns.
Jane Graves has bought house
at Wolcott and moved there; Reu-
ben Waterhouse from Canada has
moved into the Pettingill house.
The students of the academy will
speak for prizes Friday evening, Feb.
%. The exercises will be held at
the church. The cornet band will be
in attendance.
The concert given by the Crafts
bury cornet band at Academy hall,
Wednesday evening, Feb. IA, was "a
decided success so far as a good pro-
gramme and good execution are con-
cerned. The state of the roads
doubtless prevented many from at
tending, but those who were present
expressed only satisfaction. The band
has made surprising progress dur
ing the winter, and much credit is
due both to the members and to their
instructor The concert was con-
Quoted by Prof. Whitney, who, with
his family, did much to make the en-
teltainment successful. Besides the
very full programme presented, Prof.
Whitney, by request, sang ''John
Anderson, my Jo,' much to the de-
light of the audience.
Glover.
Aaron Sargent, g. years of age,
on Feb. Is walked from Newport to
Barton, 10 miles, in 81 hours.
Our enterprising merchant, Jack
Ellis, has large stock of phosphate
in readiness forthe farmers in town
and vicinity.
Pox, NJ, CovoraDoo'p oIJrocC Voc
a practical one, and was listened to
with much interest by the large gath
ering present.
Rev. Mr.. Tillotson of St. Johns
bury preached last Sabbath at the
South church to large audience, in
his usual earnest and instructive man
ner.
Douglas Soule and Harley Hill
have just returned from New York
city, having completed their first
course of lectures at an eclectic med
zeal college.
The lecture by Rev. L. Phelps,
appointed for Wednesday evening,
Feb. 21, will be postponded two
weeks, until Wednesday eve., March
Z. Subject, "Belshazzar's Night
Feast"
Mr.. A. G. Atherton is in town.
He has been very successful in the
sale of his ironing table. Mr.. Har-
ris Bickford of Barton is now engag-
ed in manufacturing large order re-
Gently given him.
By some means the many friends
of William Fuller and wife found out
that the 18th day of February was
their 35th marriage anniversary, and
they had more company that after
noon and evening than ordinary peo-
pie could comfortably entertain. The
friends brought some very valuable
and useful presents, and received in
turn the best thanks of Mr. and Mrs.
F., good visit and capital supper.
Read the chang advertisement of
an entertainment to be given in this
village. When Mr.. Prindle under
takes to get up an entertainment that
he calls best it will be necessary to
look out for some fun. 1t will be
noticed that G.. G.. Beedle and Carrie
Prindle, with others are to assist
Everybody should go. Mr.. c. S.
Parker and Misses Mae and Lucy
Randall will also assist in the exer
cises.
Greensboro.
Samuel Hill has gone to Florida.
: Mrs. John Bush died suddenly o.
, heart disease last week.
The Valentine oyster supper hell
: at Sawyer's was attended by q
couples.
The silo men report very favor
- ably, and ensilage has become a fixe'