Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-03-02

Can't. Lull both amused and instruct
ed the audience by his anecdotes and
the rehearsal of his experience in the
army and in the southern prisons.
An oyster supper was provided and
we left the boys telling stories at
midnight. The occasion was much
enjoyed.
Derby.
Rev Raymond Disko of Bangor
Me-, preached in the Cong'l, church
last Sabbath.
The fifth lecture in the library
course will be given in academy hall
next Thursday evening by Rev A. j.
Hough of White River Junction,
subject, "The Country Parson.
Mrs. w. II. Human and her son
Harry started for Boston this morn
ing, where they intend to make their
future home, Mr.. Human having
bought a place there.
Some of our farmers are quite an
mated over the idea of establishing
creamery in this place and we don't
blame them fol we think that such
an enterprise would be Cor the best
interests of all concerned.
Intelligence came here, a few days
since, of the death of Mr. Daniel
Linch, formerly a resident of the
south part of this town; Mr.. Linct
has been in New York for some time
and about week before his
death he wrote home to his friends
that he never was in better health.
His remains were brought home fol
interment.
Mr.. G.. B. Silver, a brother of Mr.
A. A. Silver of this place, died a
his home in Bloomfield, Monday, Feb
16. after long and painful illness
although confined to his bed but
short time. Mr.. Silver was soldie
in the late war, in the 4th Vt. and I'll
n. II. regiments, and served hi
country faithfully. He was kim
and faithful husband and father, ant
leaves a wife and one son to mourn
his loss.
Glover.
Remember the auction of sheep
oxen and young cattle, advertised t.
take place at this village on Thurs
: day afternoon of this week.
The Ladies' Aid Society will Civ
a sugar party in the vestry of th
Congregational church, Thursda
: evening, March 9th. There will b
music and other entertaining feature
in connection all are cordially invi
| oQ. Dill only lUC.
Sociable of the Mite Society Fir
D day afternoon and evening, Mare
, 9Th. Antiquarian supper served frol
5 O'Clock until 6, p. m. The ever
: ing's entertainment will consist {
/ songs and tableaux, both ancient an
q modern. Old time costumes will /
: the reigning style of the evening.
Many of the old friends and neigl
> bors of Alexander Shields will |
saddened by the news of his deaf
by consumption, which took place 6
his home in Barnet, Feb. %. Nj
Shields was raised and lived in Sout
. Glover until about ten years agt
when he sold out and went to We
y Barnet. He united with the Reform
ed Presbyterian church when he W:
very young and has been consistal
Ii and prominent member ever sine
and we believe ruling elder for Il
!. last ten years. He was ever reae
to do his part in the cause of Chri
d and has gone to christians rewar'
His loss will be sadly felt in his far
v lily, in the community and in t.
church. He was about 60 years oil
/ West Glover.
10 Leon Cook and wife from Mai
have been here on visit.
f. R. S. Mason has gone West al
a intends to make his home there.
g The two days meeting held by Re
Sterling, assisted by Rev. Messl
a Wild, Gates, and Moody, were w
IN attended and very profitable.
S, The dramatic club played to fl
is house on the evening Of the Dist, al
De repeated their play at South Alba
n, on Tuesday evening. They did
~ first rate.
OF There will be a two days sing
+ West Glover, under the direction
E. MI. A. r. Cowles of Barton Landin
commencing Tues. March Sd, a
closing with a concert Wednesd
OK evening. Singers from other tow
re are expected, and all are cordially
vited; singers will be entertained fire
ne Prof. White organist. The Vile
Sc & White Symphony organ will
Is used.
Greensboro.
Ut John Norris of Albany closed
he third term of school in Dist. No.
Ak on the 21st, with an exhibition viii
ot reflected credit on the teacher a
school.
to Holland.
ne Elmer Pinney has retired from b.
p mess and gone to work for A.
ii0 Moulton.
Mrs. Daniel Hall has returned FRI
OK West Fitchburgh, where she has be
IT, visiting friends.
49, Holland wonders how other tow
al