Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-02-04
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Anthony Dorman recently buried his
father in Woodstock, at the advanced
age of SO years.
Prof. Day has been engaged to read at
the Cong. church for the present. His
efforts are very acceptable.
F. L. Bridoman and Mrs Dr. Corey
are intending to try titles at this term of
court, and are getting their guns into po-
sition. Mrs. Corey is at Newport.
Mrs O. w. Cochran has gone to AL
bany to care for her mother, who is quite
feeble.-Chas. Bridges has gone to VOL
colt to team for w. Warren.-Miss Nora
Dow has gone to Hardwick to work at
the Centennial House.
The following officers were elected by
the Good Templars at their last meeting ::
c. T., James d. Leavitt; V. T., Amanda
j. Allen; Pc. T., A. j. Smith S, Geo.
A. Gage; F. s., S. r. Lathe; t.. Mrs. j.
Robbins; c., Mrs. n. H. Kinney; NJ,
East Craftsbury.
Mr.. James Simpson. who died in
Greensboro last week, came to this place
from Scotland many years ago. He car
ried on shoemaking until some ten years
ago when he moved on to farm. He
was man respected for his honesty and
his genial qualities.
Derby.
Zebulon Niles is hard sick with kidney
trouble.
Union revival meetings are continued
with fair degree of success.
The young people made a surprise visit
at L. d. Adams on Friday evening.
Charles Crandall recently paid dog Ii
cense of $15, and the constable shot the
poor cur for not wearing collar.
The Island Pond and Derby Line stage
driver is learning what the law is in re-
gard to transporting liquors. 1t is rather
costly business.
West Derby.
A girl baby at John Cotas.
The donation for Rev. Mr.. Phillips net
ted $50.
Geo. Kelley has moved into his house
fine two-story building.
Mrs. E. M. Fairchild was thrown from
a sleigh while driving from here to Derby
recently her horse running to Derby Line
No serious injury.
A fine new organ at the Free Baptist
church. The quarterly meeting held at
vival meeting follows, to be continued
several weeks.
Lawrence Peavey does not rally from
his recent injury.-Addie Lindsey has
gone to Boston and New York on visit
ing trip of some months.-Mrs. A. L.
Morey is expected home from Maine this
week.
Glover.
Will Leonard has so far recovered as
to be able to resume his work in Barrows'
store.
1t is expected that Rev. H. W. Worth
en- of Barton will deliver course of lee
lures in this village, commencing soon.
Mrs. L. W. Patterson is reported as
dangerously sick with spinal meningitis.
Mrs. VIM. Kendrick is also hard sick.
Mrs Henry Phillips died of consump-
ton last Thursday morning. Her funeral
was attended yesterday at M. E. church,
Rev JENNIE officiating.
Mr. and Mrs. John HoYt of Troy and
Mrs Lizzie Atwood of Lisbon, n. H., are
visiting friends here.-Dana Bickford
made his aged mother short visit last
week.
The w. r. G. will meet at North church
vestry on Thursday at half past one p. m
Supper at five for all who wish, and an
entertainment in the evening. Supper
and entertainment, each, ten cents.
I Mason Post, G. A. r., take notice
Post meeting Feb. eth, instead of l4th
All members requested to be present OF
/ account of special business.
c. w. Cook, Com.
| West Glover
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Wednesday afternoon, at ? O'Clock.
GreenSDorO-
c. H.Allen's auction was adjourned on
week on account Of storm.
The suit between Coomer & Hill wa
continued to Feb. 26, jury disagreeing.
James S. Simpson, one of our oldes
Scotch settlers. died recently at III. W
ellis, aged 50 years.
Mrs Frank Chase lost her wallet a
the Chas. Allen auction, which containe
about $50. 1t was taken from her reti
cule. The loss was discovered and
proposition made to search those presen
when the missing article was found unde
a bed. some S11 having been taken frol
it. 1t would be wisdom on the part o
some one to send in the missing none
before further trouble is made.
Morgan Center
L. c.. Towle and Dyer Gallup have gon
to Gallup's mill to work.-H. c. Person
is at home from Maine, where he is
work for Caswell & French.-Ezra Tow
has moved to West Derby.
Newport.
Frank Boards chalk talk and lectul
was much enjoyed. The next lecture
the course will be by Albion Tourjee, tt
brilliant writer and popular lecturer, c
Tuesday evening, Feb. II. Subject
ssYours and Mime
NEWPORT Center.
Mr.. Montague of Newport has cor
menced singing school here with cla
of seventy.
The weekly prayer meeting at the M.
church has been changed from Wedne
day to Friday evening.
= The donation for the benefit of Rev.
Wedgeworth Melted $50; the one for Re
J. r. Russell about the same.
Curtis Jones sold all of his househo
goods at auction the 10Th ult., and W
return to Boston as soon as he is able.
!. The funeral services of Mrs. Eli
Coates were held at the Baptist chur
Jan. 31st Her disease was consumpti
) and she had been an invalid for a 10