Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-09-02


an addition to his house.
Mrs. Chandler Cannon has gone to Bel
lows Falls, where her only daughter re
sides, and where she expects to remain.
Will Fortune ahd wife have gone to
Georgia, Vt.-Mrs. Stanley Marsh has
returned home.-Ada Lapiere has return
ed from n. H.
Lucius Lund and Ola Morehouse were
married Saturday, the 245h inst. We
hope their lives may be as full of sun
shine as was their wedding day.
The Cong. Ladies' Aid met with Mrs
w. G. Dutton last Thursday. Their
large house was well filled with busy
workers who were preparing articles to
send South.
Mrs. Daniel Streeter of ST. Johnsbury
and her daughter Miss May Streeter, of
Concord, N. H., were the guests of Mrs.
e. Griswold last week.-Mrs.. VIM Cham
berlin of Manchester, N. H., is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Warren Bassett.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bruce for the past
week have been entertaining relatives {:
Mrs. VIM. S. Kinsman of Great Falls, N.
H., Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ Jacobs and son
of Sedalia, Mo-, Mrs. j. A. Winn and
her daughter, Pearl, of Berwick, Maine.
Mesdames Kinsman, Jacobs and Winn are
sisters of Mrs. Bruce. On Wednesday
the party, accompanied by Mr.. Calvin and
little grandson, and Mr.. E. J. Bruce and
family visited Willoughby Lake. The
four sisters have not met before for 80
years, and although many sad memories
cluster around the old scenes, the absent
ones were not forgotten, and the occa-
sion will always be remembered as the OPP
portunity of lifetime. The visitors left
Friday, Aug. 80, for Great Falls, N. H.,
via the White Mountains.
Evansville.
Harvey Foster has sold the farm that
he bought of Mrs. Nancy Eddy to Ed.
King.
Miss Miles has finished off the ell of
her house, putting a veranda in front.
She has a nice looking residence now.
The town is building new bridge
across Willoughby river, above Elisha
higher than the old bridge was.
Harvey Foster has his large stock of
cedar sawed into shingles, and will now
repair his mill and put in some more ma
chinery.
Coventry.
Mabel Black has gone to New York on
visit.
Hattie and George Allen are home from
Nashua on visit.-Mr. and Mrs.
Vert Roberts are in town.
Burbank & Williams secured about
Breeders Exhibition at st. Johnsbury
last week.
Isaac Parker, who fell from the high
beams in his barn one day last week, dis
locating his shoulder and receiving severe
bruises, is recovering as rapidly as can
be expected.
The village district is dealing literally
with the town in the matter of the fall
school, as one of the teachers will be
supported by the district, and in offering
the whole town free tuition, an excellent
opportunity is afforded for schooling with
little expense.
The NJ. E. Sunday school, which went
to Newport Center to picnic, remained
in the evening and witnessed the marriage
of Rev, G. w. Morse and Miss Sleeper at
that place. Mr. Morse moves into the
Richards house. The people gave them a
visit on Thursday evening.
CraftSburv.
Guar Leonard is at his business again.
Charles Huntington is better, and will
probably recover.
Mrs. Edward Hastings and daughter
Julia have gone to Saratoga.
Lydia Chase is teaching in the Young
Dist, Nettie Chase in the Chase district.
A large number of friends and relatives
are in town visiting. Glad to welcome
them.
Rev Mr.. Mckenzie of New York preach
ed very able discourse at The M. E.
church Aug. %.
Madison Robbins has given his proper
| ty to James Aston, his son-in-law, for a
life support.
| Mrs Lydia Pond, former resident of
this town, has been here of late.-Mr. and
Mrs. Hill of Burlington are visiting here.
Mamie Pearsons has returned to Bur-
! lington. DR.. Bemis is entertaining some
| friends from Barre.-Mrs. Fraser has
gone to Montreal visiting her old home.
Derby.
Charles Bates sent two horses to the
state fair.
Rev. Joseph Lorimer, former pastor
of the Baptist church, spent week here
recently, preaching good sermon in the
Baptist church. He is located in Georgia,
Vt. Rev. Mr.. Donaldson preached at M.
E. church last Sunday.
Susie Abby teaches in the Pine Hill dis.
trict; Inez Grout teaches in Dist. No. TO-
Newport. j. S. Hutchinson, principal OF
the Academy, has arrived and will board
at G. w. CIRCUITS. We are looking for a
large and prosperous term of school,
West Derby.
Mrs. Dechambeau, Frank Kimball's sis
ter. is putting up new house opposite
his.
Carl White, Ruel Marston and Milo
Shattuck have been camping the past
week on Round Island.
Will Morey and wife of So. Framing
ham, Mass, are stopping at his fathers
A. j. Morey.
Glover.
Frank Fuller has moved his family bacl
to his old place.
Willard Bogue and father have pur
chased the Harrison place.
Martin Abbott has let his blacksmith
shop to Mr.. Wilson.
Sarah Stebbins has rented a tenemen
in the E. III. Nye house.
The w. c. 7. U. meets at Mrs. j. Z
Dwinells, Tuesday afternoon.
w. E. Leonard, Hayden Whitney ant