Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-07-02

We have had a very successful term O
school and Miss Blake and Miss Smith
deserve much credit.
Glover.
Levi Drew is sick with fever sore
Mrs Flint from Burke is stopping al
| o. V. Percivals.
Z. A. Norton is putting up barn or
one of his farms.
Mrs. M. d. Percival has returned from
her visiting trip.
Hats and flowers cheap to close out, at
Miss E. F. Borrough's.
There will be services at the South
church. Sunday afternoon, July Sth
O.B. Dodge has sold his residence in
the village to Mrs. Loanda Dwinell.
FIJI Percival has fine lot of haying
tools for sale cheap at his store. Call
and see.
Mrs Olivia Wright and grandchildren
from Boston have returned here to spend
the summer.
Rev E. M. Vittum of Connecticut is
spending a few days in town, after an
absence of fourteen years.
The W. c. t. U. Convention was a
very interesting gathering of earnest
temperance people. The addresses were
good.
The next meeting of the Glover w. C.
t. U. will be held at the South church
Tuesday, July g. at p. m.
Rev Mr. JENNIE is expected to occupy
his own pulpit next Sunday, service to
begin at l o'clock, instead of IL, as for
merly. This arrangement gives the Meth
odists preaching every Sunday both here
and at West Glover.
The Earnest Workers will meet at Wes-
ley N. Aldrich's, Wednesday, July 4th.
There will be music and reading and plen
ty to eat, if all come with well-filled bas
kets. The Home Missionary Society
meet at the same time and place. Let all
come!
Mrs. E. A. Kenyon will speak at New
port Center Thursday eve, July 5; at
Derby Center July 6; at Derby Line
Saturday eve, July Z; at Holland she
will spend the Sabbath; she will speak
at West Charleston, Monday eve, the
9th, and at Barton Landing the 10th.
Greensboro
Parties in Morrisvile have purchased
of Wadley & Bailey the remainder of
their western horses.
DR.. w. E. Bailey will practice his
profession here until October.
Levi Stickney of Worcester, Mass,
is in town on visit.
1raSbuI.Gh.
The cornet band will play at Derby the
4th. The boys are to have new uniforms
The M. E. Ladies' Aid Society will
meet at the vestry Friday p. m. Gentle
men invited to tea at $50.
Quarterly meeting services were held
at the M. E. church yesterday Twenty
five persons were received into the
church, % by profession, 3 by letter;
were baptized, by immersion. Chill
dren's day exercises were held one week
ago. The house was beautifully decorat-
ed with flowers. sThe Twelve GraceS''
was very pretty and interesting piece.
Lowell.
The Shepard family sing at town hall
on the evening of July Sd.
The republican voters meet at town
hall Saturday evening, July Z, to organize
a Republican Club.
Mrs. E. B. Stannard has returned from
Boston, bringing her sister, Mrs. DR..
Curtis, with her.
The Union was fairly well attended land
most of the lodges in the district were re-
ported as doing well.
A. A. Aseltine's advertisement reached
us too late for to-day's paper. He has
a good line of haying tools, fruit jars and
other seasonable goods, all the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Brady have return
ed from weeks visit to Boston.
Philip Andres, Naval Cadet from An
napolis, Md, is boarding at d. M.
Camps.
J. r. Gray has been here for few
days. He is now much improved in
health.
Hosea Ball of Barton Landing, has
moved into Goodrich's tenement on Sec
oEd street.
Bishop Bissell, Of the diocese of Yer
oroanbo6 Of
last Sunday evening.
The Democratic flag was raised last
Wednesday evening, the occasion being |
by the band and cannon.
The electric lights are on trial here.
Those put in Halls store work very
nicely; but the general impression is
that the one hanging over Main street
does not give as much light as it ought.
j. H. Searles met his creditors last
week, and asked that he be given year
and a half or two years to meet his OBJ
legations, to which they consented, and
the veneer works will be running again
soon.
Preparations are being made for a
grand celebration the Fourth, consisting
of the usual races, horribles, bands of
music and noise in general, such as
characterize Fourth of July celebrations
in these later years.
w. F. Tuck has nearly completed the
repairs on his buildings. In addition to
making some changes he has put in
steam heating apparatus and painted
the whole in a most beautiful and tasty
manner, making one of the finest resi-
1ences in the village.
Last Wednesday afternoon fire broke
put in the upper part of the sash and
door shop of A. j. White and would have
the building but for the prompt
action of the fire department and the
efficiency of the water system. The dam
age is considerable from fire and water.
Simon Baker. an old resident of this
town, but for the last few years of Burke,
lied at that place last week of cancerous
humor in the stomach. His remains
were brought here for interment and