Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-06-02
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West Charleston
Marshall Wilson has bought Mrs. Geo.
Bakers house in the village.-It is repor-
ted that b. f. Hamilton has sold his house
here to Nat Dane of Newport.
Hattie Bennett is home from Montpel-
lier.-Emily Cummings is here from st.
Johnsbury for few days.-Wesley Eos
ter is here from Manchester, N. H., visit
ing his brother L. R. Foster and other
friends.
There were union Memorial services
in the Baptist church Sunday morning,
May 25th. The church was decorated
with flowers for the occasion and %
of the old veterans were present to lis
ten to very excellent sermon by Rev.
Z. J. Wheeler.
Coventry.
Charlie Allen has purchased the Stark
Morse place in East Coventry.
S. Collins and Geo. Livingston have
ny Allen has been granted pension with
nearly $4,000 in arrears.
Mrs. DR.. Badger has gone to Apple
Grove to visit her parents. Geo. Lane
is in town.
Craf'tsb
Mrs. w. P. Kaiser has gone to Sher-
brooke, P. O., to visit her father.
Don Andrus, having finished his school
in Hardwick, has returned home.
w. F. Andrus and wife of Littleton,
N. H, are in town visiting friends.
R. A. Patterson and Jack Kier have
commenced building new houses.
Lydia Chase has SO far recovered as to
be able to go to her school in Greensboro.
Mrs. Frank DeLottonville and children
from Montpelier are in town visiting
friends.
Memorial services at M. E. church with
an appropriate address by DR.. Chessman
of Huntington.
Mrs. Lydia Priest had severe shock of
paralysis and appears to be failing.-Eli-
jah Magoon's cancer is troubling him
badly this spring.
AS DR.. o. A. Bemis was driving with
his three boys and a span of horses, the
pole iron broke, throwing them all to the
ground, but without injury.
D. R. Huntoon, who was a native of
Craftsbury, was appointed city treasurer
of Fairhaven, Washington, by unani-
nous vote.
Derby.
Next Sunday there will be Children's
Day exercises at M. E. church.
Maj. Grout has some dozen acres of
corn to replant on account of the cold
wet weather.
Rev. A. B. Lorimer, former student
of Derby Academy will preach in the Bap-
fist church here and at Beebe Plain, dur
ing the summer vacation, beginning the
first of June service at Derby 1870 a. m.
West Derby.
Walter Lindsey went to Denver, Col.
the Goth ult.
Virgil Bogue's children have all been
home on visit.
Fred Porter. Jr., and wife have return
ed home after long visit in Barre, Vt.
Mrs. j. P. Whitney is very sick; Mrs.
G. E. Grandy, who has been very sick, is
slowly improving.
Decoration services passed off about
as usual, with a large crowd in attend
ance and many beautiful flowers.
P S. Robinson is building a house on
Elm St. for Chas. Cade.-James Marston
is building a stone house for himself on
Elm St.
Rev. j. R. Franklin and family are set
tied in the Baptist parsonage. = The
Wheelock quarterly meeting is in session
here with large attendance,
Glover.
Norton Mcclellan is confined to the
house with sickness.
VIM. Kendrick is building a large barn,
Henry Dewing doing the work.
J. w. Scott last week brought the re-
mains of an infant here for burial in his
family lot.
Rev. F. Millar will preach in the South
Church next Sunday at 1 O'Clock and in
the evening at 40.
Frank Taylor has gone to Barre to
work.-W. Aldrich is at home-Isabel
Kinney is spending a short time among
relatives here.
Capt. O. V. Percival, the veteran drum
mer, went to Newport Centre to take
part in the Memorial services, and reports
a fine time.
Memorial services were well attended
here. An interesting speech by Major
Josiah Grout was listened to by large
and attentive audience.
Mrs. G. w. McGaffey has been at Bar
ton Landing three weeks, caring for her
son, E. L. McGaffey, who has had Sc
we're attack of bleeding from the lungs.
Mr.. M. H. Mason, one of our oldest
and most respected citizens, is very low
with but little prospect of recovery. The
play advertised for Friday evening was
postponed as Mr.. Mason's two sons, who
had prominent parts, could not attend.
West Glover.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
F. Bean will be glad to learn that after
their long and serious illness, they are
now slowly convalescing.
Children's Day will be observed June
s, in the forenoon by the reading of an
original story by the pastor, Rev. Christie,
and selections and singing by the young
people.
Holland.
Melvin Moon has gone to Island Pond.
Henry Pinney has sold the Sanford
Pinney place for $500.
Memorial services on the 25th inst, also
at Morgan Centre the same day, were of
much interest. Rev. Mr.. Burnham con-
Quoted the services here and Rev. Mr..
Gray at Morgan Centre.
IraSbur&h.
The grand list of the town shrinks $63
from last year.
Peter Aiken has moved into the Eugene
Webster house, on the Grant farm.