Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-04-01

ana evening. All are cordially invited.
Nadia and Vieva Wiley are home from
Lyndon, where they have attended school
the last two termS.-MrS. j. A. Gibson,
who has spent several months in n HI.
and Mass, is now visiting friends in this
town.
Evansville.
A r. Cowles of Barton, recently sold
very nice six octave organ to Harvey
Foster.
Homer Seaver, the veteran shingle saw
yer, has taken the job to make the shin
giles at Harvey Fosters MILL
Rufus Trip has moved into the house
he recently purchased of Alfred Alexand-
er.-Nathan Newman has gone to Kansas.
This district had school-meeting last
Tuesday evening, and voted to have eight
weeks school, to commence the first
Monday in May.
Urbn w. Brown has received his APP
pointment as postmaster, and the Office
will be moved to his store as soon as he
can make the necessary arrangements.
Mrs. John J. Marshall received the sad
news recently of the death of her father,
Rev. J. w. Spencer. His remains were
carried to Derby for interment. He was
a member of the Vermont M. E. confer
ence. He died at Concord, Vt.
Coventry.
Mrs. Lee of Boston is visiting at Sal
mon Nye's.-Edith Lord is visiting her
sister in this place.
Rev. S. Donaldson preached at M. E.
church yesterday, and Mr.. Johnson will
preach here next Sabbath
Fred Barrows has been entertaining
quite sick at Mr.. Barrows Mrs. Geo.
Cole is suffering from severe attack of
er ysipelas.-Rev. w. N. Bacon was taken
suddenly and severelyili during the morn
ing services at the Cong. church yester-
day. He was taken to his home.
Craftsburv.
George Root is expected home from
California soon.
WI -. aug Has
proved in health
Mr. Charles Rockwell has been engag-
ed to run the town farm the coming year.
He comes well recommended.
Miss Adgate, who has been teaching in
the Academy, finished her labors Wednes-
day to 60 to previous engagement, and
the position for the remainder of the
term.
Collins & Kinney have large stock of
logs at their steam mill-some two million
feet.-L. F. Smith has double the stock
of logs at his mill that he ever had before.
He rms his -shingle saw night and day,
turning out loo, 900 shingles per week
Derby.
Maj. Grout and family have returned
from the West.
large quantity of sugar has been
to the tree.
The funeral of Rev. J. w. Spencer,
who died in Concord, VT, last week, was
held at the NJ. E. church yesterday.
Mr.. Bates men, who went to New York
recently with the 10 horses and colts from
the Bates farm here, report that they
were sold in the great auction sale for
about So 900.
a1eAm-Derby.
Fred Leavens has moved to Beebe
Plain.
Merton and Fred Wilson and VIII Croft
all started for New York Monday, the "a,
for a season in the ice business.
J. C. Oliver, guardian, has rented the
|. Horace Crandall place to Ed. Dwyer for
year. Ed has taken possession.
Mrs Hogan from Mass.is stopping with
her sister, Mrs. Ed. Dwyer, for few
weeks, being treated by Dr. Bowker of
Charleston.
Glover.
There will be services Fast day at
West Glover.
Mrs. Carrie Cook and Annie Morse
have gone to Lowell, Mass, on visit
of some weeks.
The Mite society will meet with Mrs.
Charles Mcclellan next Friday after
noon, all are invited.
Frank Clark is spending a few days
here, winh his family.-Frank Dwinell of
Boston is in town
Geo. w. McGaffey is painting and re-
pairing his grocery store, and will ere
long stock up with goods.
Walter Philips has gone to n. III. to
work at his trade.-Mr. Walker has rent
ed j. Drew's tenement and moved in.
West Glover.
Thomas Hastings recently received a
pension check of So, 275, and gets 1874 a
month. A pretty good lift.
1raSblsH.@h.
Brewster & Locke are running their
mill night and day.
Cora Webster is home from Boston,
May Beauclerk from Massachusetts, and
Nettie Locke from New York.
Horace NJ. Ordway, who has been in
ill health for long time, died and was
buried last week. Mr.. Ordway was a
good citizen, member of the M. E. church,
and had been Sunday School superintend-
ent for the last few years.
WHEREAS, The Great Ruler of the uni
verse has in His infinite wisdom removed
from our midst our worthy and esteemed
fellow-laborer, Horace M. Ordway; and
WHEREAS, The intimate relation held
during long life by him with the MEM
bers of the NJ. E. Sunday School makes
it fitting that we record our appreciation
of him. therefore,
ResOlved, That the sudden removal of
such man from our Sunday School in
which he has Eeld leading positions for
several years leaves vacancy and shad-
ow that will be deeply felt by all members
of the Sunday School and its friends, and
will prove grievous loss to this town
and public.
RESOLVED, That the wisdom and ability
which he has exercised in aid of our Sun
| day School work by counsel and funds,
will be held in grateful remembrance.
ResolUed, That with deep sympathy
with the afflicted relatives and friends OF
| the deceased we express an earnest hope
that even SO great bereavement may be