Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-03-17
emperance talk Craftsbury has had for

temperance talk Craftsbury has had for
long time.
The 3rd lecture in the Craftsbury
course was delivered Thursday evening,
bv John r. Clark of the Ridpath Lyceum
Bureau, Boston. 1t was pronounced eX-
cellent by all, and surpassed our expecta-
/ tions. Efforts are being made to secure
/ his services again this spring.
/ Aurelius Morse is in feeble health
/ Thomas Corcoran is recovering from Sc
| we're pueumonia.-Lula Allen is gaining
slowly.-Mrs Dexter Sprague is quite
iu.-CIara Smith, who has been a long
! time sick at Bartlett Williams, was car
ried to her home in Barnet last week.
/ Onite large number of friends and
relatives gave James Leavitt and his
newly made bride reception at their
home Friday, March 18th. Cake and
coffee were served, and pleasant time
was enjoyed by all. The friends present
ed Mr.. and Mrs Leavitt with two beauti-
full oil paintings framed
East Ora ftSDury-
A girl baby at Geo. Anderson's.
Dea. Dutton for some weeks sick, is
better.
The artificial ice ponds in this vicinity
have not proved very satisfactory.
Mrs. Thomas Little is here from Wash
ington, D. c. caring for her father, Dea-
Morse.
ovenGn'y'.
Geo. Ware reports tC have made 100 lbs
of sugar.
Sugar party by the Dorcas society, at
NJ. E. vestry Friday evening.
Geo. Cole has moved into the Cong.
parsonage.-A Mr. Sweet has moved to
the Ezra Guild farm.
John Livingston is home from Massa-
chusetts, where he went to bury his
daughter, Mrs. Thompson.
West Charleston.
Kate Norris has closed her school in
Frank Wheeler's district and is at home.
E. J. Bruce has rented G.. w. Clarke's
house and will move Immediately after
sugaring.
w. G. Lyman and family have returned
from Malone, n. Y. where they have
spent the winter.-B. F. Wheeler re-
turns to Maine soon. His sister Eva
will 90 with him.-Mary McDermaid re-
turns to school the 17th.-Mae Parlin is
home from Warren, N. H., for visit
T. B. Pratt has returned from Lowell,
Mass.
Rev. Albert Parsons who has been
holding a series of meetings with the
churches here, closed his labors with US
Thursday evening. There has been a
deep interest in the meetings, and large
attendance from the first. Mr.. L. IS
man that breaches the truth fearlessly
and God has blessed his labors here Ill
the conversion of between so and &C
souls, quite number of them heads OF
families May the good work go on.
Derby.
The absence of your correspondent pre-
vented the sending of report last Weel
in regard to the temperance lecture re
Gently delivered here by j. E. Crane o.
Middlebury. 1t was an illustrated lecture
a stereopticon being used. The first thlns
, shown was bill of expenses at the ordln
alton of a Cong. clergyman, one hundred
wears ago, when the largest expense wa
for LIQUORS used; the next view was sta
tistical, showing the amount OF alcoho
used, during each of the last five decades
, But we will not further describe the lee
ture: it was a novel, interesting and use
ful thing. which our older people woul
have appreciated, had they attended it.
West Derby.
Miss Emma Fairchild is at home for
vacation.
DR.. Gould is in Alabama, and is some
what better He is going to Mobile.
q Mrs. j. p. Lindsey and daughter hav
gone to New York City on visit Wa
=, ter Lindsey has come home to stay
while.
# Horace Wilder from Derby Center h;
! moved into Lane & Davis tenement
, Benz. Page and Geo. Wakefield have mo
3 ed into Thos. Gates house.
Glover.
Mrs. Stebbins has moved to her ne
home.
Remember the entertainment and q
- nation visit at M. E. church Friday eve
: ing. Mr.. JENNIE will give short lectul
II on the battle of Cedar Greek.
ir About fifty friends and relatives gat
cred at the house of w. H. Phillips I
Gently in honor of their marriage am
Il, versary.
The Ladies' Mite Society will give
re entertainment and ''C' supper at the L
j., stitute Hall, Friday evening, March
All cordially invited.
rk Some of our people have been dlscu
Q, ing the time when the cars first car
lie into Barton. Mr.. Percival whose Ola
and memory keep all such things, stat
~ that it was on Dec. s. 1857.
n By the death of Aunt Mary Strong, t
in town loses one of its best-knoWn a
most respected citizens. She has beer
m resident of this town many years,
go was prominent in all good work of t
,r neighborhood or church
en- The double house, with ell, etc, oelof
IN ing to Chaplin Leonard, took fire vest
day forenoon and was entirely consume
Most of the rooms in the house W.
Z. cleared of valuables, and the town r
ords were saved. Mr.. Leonard is to-
it'll clerk and the books and records OF
town were kept in his house.
e. O. Randall Of the West Village
to purchased a house in Greensboro Vlllf
and is moving there. Mr.. Randall
od been very enterprising, public-spln
. citizen and has carried on large ot
ness in this town. He has been pro
nent in all public affairs, and has +
many offices, including that OF town
Lu- resentative His removal will be
0oH to the town.
Greensboro
Oh w. r. Eastman has recently fecel
pension.
w. w. Tiffany recently dedicated
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