Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-10-04

their FIRST entertainment and supper
in the parlors and vestry of the
Congregational church next Friday
eve Oct. s. 1t is hoped all will take
an interest and try and be present,
so as to encourage the children in
their missionary work.
Craftsburv.
Mrs. Paddock is doing both millin-
cry and dressmaking.
Remember the preachers meeting
to be held here this week.
Mrs. G.. w. Leach from Spring
field, Mass, Is visiting in town.
The Adventists are holding tent
meeting in the west part of the town.
J. w. Norris picked some nice ap-
pie blossom from fruit tree Sept. 80.
Miss Nancy Kaiser of Lowell,
Mass, is here visiting her brother,
as is his mother from Stowe.
Quite a number of our people at
tended the Sherbrooke Fair, and they
report an excellent exhibition.
Miss Emma Nelson is soon to open
millinery shop here; she goes to
Boston in few days to buy goods.
Mrs. Adams, who has been sick
for about year at Mr.. Lamphere's,
was moved home to Sheldon on Fri
day.
Clark Allen has hired Harvey Lib
by to clerk for him a year. Clark
goes to market next week for new
goods.
Mrs. Conner had news that her
mother, who lives at ST. Adams, was
very sick and started Saturday to
visit her.
James Simpson is quite low with
stomach trouble; Mary Spaulding is
quite sick; Judge Douglass is in fee
BILE health.
James Gallagher has received the
appointment of postmaster. 1t is
understood that DR.. Whitney will
run the office.
The Ladies' Aid and young people
met at Mr.. Remington's on Friday
evening and had an enjoyable time.
People know where they can have a
good time.
The Academy school is prospecting
finely under the instruction of MI.
Henderson and Miss Hartman, and
a superior class of students are in at
tendance this fall. The village school
is also doing finely under the instruc-
ton of Miss Lovisa Kinney.
East Craftsbury.
Mrs. Jane Simpson is sick with bill
lous fever.
James W. Simpson had an attack of
vomiting blood the other night, and
his family were very much alarmed
in regard to his condition.
William Seaver has sold his farm,
stock and crops to his son, Warren,
who has taken possession. Mr.. SeaA-
er talks of visiting friends in the
West, going as far as California.
Derby
The potato crop is light.
Miss Rose Spear is better; Albert
Smith is out of doors again.
The law case Norris VS.. Silver is
on trial at Mr.. Erwin's office.
The people were off at the fairs
last week and didn't make much loca
news for gossip or the newspapers.
A larger quantity of butter was
sold last week. Good dairy butter
brought 20 cents a pound.
Mrs. Z. G. Wallace of Indiana will
) deliver lecture at Derby Center OF
Sat. evening, Oct. 9th. Mrs. Wal
lace is one of the most interesting
and inspiring speakers sent into thu
field by the w. G. 7. U. The oppor
. tunities for hearing such are rare il
our country villages. None can af
, ford to miss of this one.
Glover.
w. G.. Batchelder of Glover recent
e ly sold Morgan two-year-old, ant
four-year-old colt for 5000.
G. w. McGaffey has purchased
! building lot of Hiram Phillips, an
will erect set of buildings soon.
We have to record the death O
Ira Gray this week. He was burie
r under military honors by the Maso
Post.
The next meeting of the Earnes
Workers will be held at S. n. Clark
Friday afternoon and evening, Oct
8. All are cordially invited.
The next Sociable Of the Ladies
Mite Society will be held at Inst
tute Hall ON Friday evening, Oct. s
Rev. E. W. Pierce will give lectur
D on "Man Building" Admission
cents.
'. Greensboro.
d A bran new boy baby at Jane
Whites.
e w. H. Leland has commenced o
f the cellar for a large barn to be bui
e next year.
Herbert ellis has bought the Lums
: den place, land takes possession abou
:. the 1st of December.
Il Thomas Uric is bringing water t
= his buildings from the sugar place,
. distance of nearly 200 rods.
Holland.