Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-02-17

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The Supervisor has been visiting schools
in town of late.
Jefferson Twombly of III. is visiting
friends in town.
Mrs. Alfred Litchffe1d was moved to
her home in Westmore last week.
Miss Vieva Wiley slipped on the ice
and was quite seriously injured about the
head and face recently.
George Jones and Fred Going have the
job to cut and skid the timber on the
Gray lot for Mr.. Chandler.
East rO<VninSton.
Albert Smith is better, a fair prospect
of his getting well, although he will have
a stiff knee.
Miss Jennie Schultz of Boston, Mass,
of Miss Elisabeth Skinner.
is visiting at r. Alexander's. She is sister
Evansville.
Harvey Foster is saving shingles night
and day. John Humphrey saws by day,
and Mr.. Rash of Westmore by night.
Charles Marshall has moved back to his
farm in Barton.-Mrs. Clyde Cole has
moved in with his father, Dea. John Mar
shall.
Several sick here again; Mrs. Marvin
Drown is seriously i'll, Mr.. M. Fay is
quite sick and Mrs. Elisha Foster is little
better.
Charles Smith from Pennsylvania has
is brother of Mrs. Joseph Evans, the
only two left of quite large family.
r. Trip has taken the job to take the
sawed lumber from the broadway at E.
Fosters saw-mill and stack it in the lum-
Der yard, for one year.
Alex Trip has bought Willard Trips
house here for $1OOO.-Mrs. Nathan
Leonard has sold her place to Herbert
Gray for $500
A. f. and Isaac Pike have been looking
around about the ruins of the stone mill
They were insured for $4,000, which will
be but small part of the loss. They will
put up a new mill considerably larger
than the one that was burned.
West Charleston.
School in the Sawyer district commence
ed the 18th with Miss Grout of Derby as
teacher
Webster Bowker has returned to Chica-
go.-Will Holton has gone to E. Bright
on to work numbering.
er, is home from Maine for awhile to re-
cover his strength after a severe illness.
Mr.. Emerson, who taught the high
school here, returns to Dartmouth col
lege. He gave good satisfaction as a
teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c.. Oliver have both
been quite sick; at present Mrs. O. is
confined to her bed, and Mr.. Oliver not
able to leave the house. Mrs. Geo. w.
Driver is still very sick.
Coventry.
DR.. Badger has a sister visiting him.
DR.. Ranney was called last Friday to
consult with DR.. Badger in the case of
months He thinks she will recover.
CraftSburv.
Judge Douglass is quite feeble.
Rev. Mr.. Bell is able to be out again.
Ed. Simons now gets a pension of $50
a month.
j. Butler and wife from Lyndonville
are in town visiting friends.
The Academy school closes next Tues
day, and has one week vacation.
C. c. Conant was at home on short
visit recently, and reports large sales.
J. P. Connor has returned from N H.,
having purchased a fine set of machinery.
George Wells drew one load of logs to
R. A. Patterson's mill for r. NJ. Smith,
that scaled 1927 feet Of lumber.
Mrs. Larabee, mother of Artemus Lar
abee, died at his house where she has
been staying for short time.
The donation visit last week for the
benefit of Rev. r. Noodle was pleasant
affair, and netted S25 as a present to the
pastor.
r. S. Tolman and wife left home re
Gently, shutting their dog into the sitting
room; on their return they found the
room minus one window
Libbey's opening at Eagle Hotel was 6
grand success. There were 45 couples
present who pronounced the supper anC
music fine. He reports business improv
ing.
The CraftSbury dramatic club will pre-
sent the drama, entitled ''The Flowing
Bowl" and the farce ''Seeing the Ele
plant" at the town hall, on the evening
of Feb. 25.
r. M. Smith has sold his farm, lumber
and personal property to parties IN Crafts
pury and has rented a store in the Bates
block at Newport which he is going t.
fill with groceries, and also keep a mea
market. He is u square man.
Derby.
Conference of Y. P. S. G. E. at the M
E, church Friday afternoon and evenin:
of this week.
Chas. Bates Esq, and wife are in tow
for a short visit; we understand they are t.
return to New DIRK this Monday evening
Derby Academy winter term closet
Friday evening of last week with an in
teresting entertainment and social time
Spring term begins Tuesday of this week
T. P. Thatcher is home from the West
He tells some stories of Indian peculiari
ties that may interest the people of tn
East who know but little about the heath
enism of our country.
Union Conference of the Christia
| Endeavor Societies of the county will
held in the Methodist church here, Friday
Feb. 81. The following program ha
been arranged:
l 80. Opening exercises, Rev. N. W
| Wilder.
2 800. Business organization.
2 80. The Pledge, Bro. L. M. Glen
ent, Miss Eta HadIock.
3 100. The Lookout Committee, Bro