Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-07-20

ceived such large and unexpected
company with so much dignity and
grace. She is one of those persons
in which the christian religion is so
beautifully cxemplified as to con-
vince a skeptic of its reality. She
sits serene and calm, with faculties
unimpaired, awaiting the call of the
Master ssto come up higher"
bloomington
Geo. w. Page has moved to Rut-
land, VT, where he will work as a
colporteur, in the interests of the
International Tract and Missionary
Society.
Evansville.
Martin Cass has Jersey hiefer
that brought twin calves.
Alanson Allard has his pension in
creased to SIC per month, and Will
liam Allard gets $1O75 back pay and
So dollars per month in the future.
There were five members who unit
ed with the church on Sunday, the
18th inst. The labors of Mr.. Dodd
have been greatly blessed, and many
have found the Saviour.
WV (NI,H,,IoS+oy,
o. F. Alton returned from Kan
sas, July Sd.
Alvah Crouch has moved into the
Ed. Green house.
E. w. Parlin and wife are about
starting for the West, to visit rela-
tives in that section.
William Parker has his pension in
creased to SIG per month, and has
just drawn arrears to the amount OF
$3.50.
Coventry.
Benoni Wiley recently attempted
suicide while in state of temporary
insanity timely discovery saved
his life.
Rev. G.. A. Smith of Irasburgh,
who supplies the M. E. church here,
has been obliged to give up his preach
ing here, on account of ill health. 1t
is hoped he will resume his labors
soon.
Alanson Ware, who has been sick
for some months, continues to fail,
and his death may be expected at
any time.-John Chapman is home
from Manchester, N. H., in a very
poor state of health.-Jacob Rowell
is in poor state of health and has
been moved to DR.. Gould's where he
can have medical treatment and good
care.
The following resolution respect
ing Mrs. B. F. Tower, were passed
by the Pliny White Lodge, 1. o. G..
T:
WHEREAS, In the ways of an All-wiSe
| Providence, Mrs. Tower, a beloved sister
| of this lodge, has been removed from us
| by death, and we sadly deplOre our loss,
| yet in the truth and language of Chris
| tianity, which she so faithfully avOwed
and lived, we would reverently bow and
say, "Thy will be DONE"
| RESOLVED, That in her active Christian
avowal of the Temperance cause, as dear
to her heart, and in her pledged interest
| and sympathy in the formation and main
tenance of this Lodge, we recognize a
most worthy member.
| ReSOlued, That while we miss her from
our number, we can but mark her exam
| pie and hear her voice saying, and stimu-
| lating US all the more in our Temperance
work, "Be loyal to your VOWS"
| Resolued, That the best testimonial we
can furnish in memory of our departed
sister, is, that we each be faithful in our
avowed word, according to the high
Christian principle, which gave to her
her peculiar excellence, and which are the
acknowledged principles of this lodge.
| NCSOtOSu, udb we CLuuldbG uCI uCNO-
ton, so eminently expressed both in be-
half Of the church and this lodge, and to
honor her memory.
| Resolved, That Pliny White Lodge
drape their charter for two months in re-
membrance of this departed sister.
Resolved, That copy of these resolu-
| tions be sent to the bereaved husband
and family, and another copy be kept in
the records Of this lodge, also one be
sent to each the MONITOR and Newport
Express
Committee, w. N. Bacon, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. B. Gould, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Story.
Derby.
Chas. johnson is building a resi-
dence near Dea. Benham's on Main
street.
Daniel Davis is at home for a few
days, looking after his building and
farming business.
The Derby Lake House has twenty
summer boarders at this time, with
a prospect of large additions in the
near future.
Rev. W. l. Todd, of Island Pond,
occupied the M. E. pulpit yesterday,
and preached two excellent discours-
es. Rev. G.. S. Chase will deliver a
temperance lecture, at the Baptist
church, next Sabbath evening, under
the auspices of the W. C. T. U.
Glover.
Harvey Lewis recently broke his
wrist.
Village schools closed last week
successful term.
Mrs. J. E. Dwinell has returned
from her visit to East Burke.
Mrs. Lucy Bickford and E. Bick-
ford are here from Mass. on a visit.
A son of Mrs. f. Severance re-
Gently cut off two fingers IN the
Lenoard shop.
Mrs. Hiram Clark died last week
after long illness. She leaves an
aged companion and several children.
A CARD.-We take this way of thank
ing our friends and neighbors for the
kindness and sympathy shown us during