Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-05-06


grounds At 80 p. m. some of our cit
liens of both sexes met and organized
village Improvement society.
Coventry.
Rev. Mrs. Bacon is in poor health.
Mr. Ira Boynton has painted his build
ings.
Mrs. Hawse has moved from Mr.. browns
house into part of Charles Perry's
house.
Willard Shippee has taken Timothy
Conway's farm. Mr.. Conway is in feeble
health.
Rev C. w. Morse commenced his Ia
bors at the NJ Z. church yesterday. The
people gave him warm welcome.
Lewis Douglas has purchased two piec-
es of land of Mrs. Herbert and three acres
of the Walworth estate.
The Ladies' Social have re-organized
under the name of the Dorcas Society
Mrs DR.. Badger, president; Mrs. Living
ston, vice; Mrs. Guild, Sec. and Treas.
Meetings will be held every two weeks.
Ora fEsbsarV.
Charlie Hatch will move from Hardwick
soon to his former residence in this vii
lage, recently occupied by his mother.
The Loyal Legion's "Mother Goose'en-
tertainment, given at town hall Sat. eve.,
April %, was a success in every feature.
Miss Linnie Scribner has commenced
her spring term of school in the RenfreW
district. Miss Jessie Rollins will teach
in the Chase district.
Rev. Mr. Bell preached his first sermon
in the M. E. church Sunday. April 20.
Bro. Bell comes from Essex Junction to
this place Bro. Scrlbner's people leave
US this week.
Silas Coburn was thrown upon circu-
lar saw last Thursday and terribly LAGER
ated by the saw. A cash was cut,eXtend-
ing from the shoulder-blade to the point
of the hip, also crosswise between the ribs,
in the cavity of the chest, so as to expose
to sight part of the liver and one lung
Strange to say, he is alive at this writing
with some prospect of recovery. DfS.
Bemis and Dustin did a skillful piece of
work in sewing the man together.
Derby.
A. A. Silver, who has been spending
the winter in Massachusetts, has returned
to attend to his farming.
School closed at the Academy with usu-
al exercises on the I'd inst Miss Ballou
left next morning for her home in Massa-
chusetts.
w. c. Johnson has received another
load of marble, mostly finished work.
| Some of his customers do not want to
| wait the turn of country shop.
! c. A. Doody recently bought piece OF
land OF W. S. Robbins on which to build,
and afterwards sold it for 500 bonus to
the Congregationalists, who propose to
build vestrY on it.
Rev. H. n. Wilder, new pastor, arrived
at his new home last week and began his
Iabors here. He is man highly esteem
ed in his denomination and will receive 9
a cordial welcome here. AS he is to
preach both at Newport and in this place
his morning service will be at Newport
the afternoon services here at LID.
West Derby
Clark Boynton and wife arrived home
from Florida, Monday, April 26.
Ruel, son of James Marston, is very
sick with pneumonia.-Mrs. Alvah Nor
rill is very sick.
Mr.. j. Hitchcock has bought of Chas
Cav the old Severance house, and is NOV
ing to the lot he bought of Mrs Hackett
J. r. Lombard had the misfortune tC
crush the big toe of his left foot some
two weeks since and has had to have i
amputated.
Mr. Mckinney has moved from z. S
Robinson's tenement over the store, int
Mrs. G. Millers' house, and Mr.. A. Calk
ms has moved into the rooms vacated b,
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilder Twombly burie'
their baby, little boy, on Apr. p
having died of lung fever, aged about
months.-David Hammond buried hi
baby, little boy, Tuesday, Apr. 80.
The Easter services at the Uniyersalis
church were very impressive. The hous
was Hastily decorated with potted plants
The concert given by the children in tn
evening was much commended.-At tn
sociable held at the Universalist chapt
on the eve of April 26, the play of tn
s.Irish Linen Peddler" was well rendered
causing much merriment. Receipts 81.
SaleEn-Derby-
Mr.. Lot Edwards has moved back
his farm in m-Derby.-Henry Bale
has taken the Francis Dwyer farm, an
Francis has gone to Charleston.
D Glover.
David Baker is dangerously sick wit
e pneumonia.
d H S. Chaplin has sold his farm on tt
g hill to Charles Kimball.
Mrs Mary Sheldon is repairing al
painting her residence. Others are d.
t. ing likewise.
IL Frank Taylor bid off the land belongin
a to the Jones estate, and Laban Darlir
the blacksmith shop.
Mrs. Orne of Barton Landing has rem
ed rooms in Dwinelrs block, and has qui
a, a large class in painting.
The Earnest Workers will meet wi
Mrs Walter Phillips, Friday afternoo
is All are cordially invited.
70 During the present season 1910 m
Piles were tapped in district No. ), fro
I'd which 36,35O pounds of sugar were mao
1t is reported that Nathan Graves h
sold his farm to Willie Anderson f
y 81 600 Mr.. G. has received his insuran
Z" money.
Geo Fuller, who has been sick wi
u pneumonia, is on the gain Thorn
lo King is sick.-Alfred Clark seems to ha
III more than his share of sickness. He /
10 erysipelas in both legs now.
The veterans who set out Washingt
:, elms were Hon. E. B. Simonds, Capt.
g Y. Percival, Hiram Phillips and Cliff