Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-03-31

death seems sad on account of the recent
death of his daughter, Mrs. DR.. Gould,
and the fact that the DIR. is, without
doubt, fatally sick with the consumption.
Mr.. Rowell was a good citizen and had
been honored with many offices in this
town. He leaves a wife, a son, and an
aged father.
Crafts bury.
Harrison Bancroft has been visiting
friends in town, the past week.
Walter Chase, who has been very ill of
pneumonia, is slowly recovering.
Charles Hatch has put up a slaughter
house and will run meat cart this season.
Frank Pierce closes his work with Mr..
Kaiser to-day.-Mrs. Nora Dow will
learn dress-making OF Hattie Hatch.
The lecture by ex-senator Patterson OF
N. H., was very instructive and interest
ing. Subject, ''Glaciers'' Pretty cool
for the season.
George Tillotson has moved on to the
George F. Sprague farm, while Mr.. Til
lotson's mother and sister have moved to
his former home.
Mrs. A. Paddock is home from her Wis
iting trip.-The college boys are home
on a sugar acation.-Samuel Anderson
is in town visiting.
J. P. Conner is able to be in his shop
again.-Mrs. Stephen Roberts is in very
faabla condition Of baaltb pohort NaXU-
Newton is sick with brain fever.
William Critchett and wife have gone
to Montpelier, we understand, to spend
the summer. Mr.. Critchett has engaged
large amount Of painting to do at that
place.
The Craftsbury Creamery Association
met Friday afternoon at the South village
and chose their officers for the ensuing
year: James Anderson, Secretary; r. M.
Lyon, Treasurer; James McEwen, Selling
Agent; J. B. Rogers and L. A. Tillotson,
Auditors James McEwen manufactures
the butter.
E. M. SWEET, for some years resident
of this town, died in Lyndon on the Goth
inst, of pneumonia. Mr.. SWEET is pleas
antly remembered here and had many
friends. He was a good business man
and was noted for trading, being ready
always to buy, sell or swap any property
he could make bargain on. He is sup
posed to have left considerable property.
East CraftSbury.
A girl baby at Geo. Anderson's.
Deacon Morse is little better.
James McEwen has his creamery near
ly ready to run.
Lizzie Wood goes to Bridgeport, Con-
necticut, to work in hospital as nurse.
Frank Pierce has rented the blacksmith
shop at this place and commences work
soon.
Derby.
Some of the sugar makers report 500
pounds made.
Miss Mary Wilder has new Mathushek
piano from A. r. Cowles.
Maj. Grout is home from the West via
Washington. He recently sold two Nor
man colts to Charles Bates for $4OO, and
a Damascus morgan to George Roberts
for about 5000.
West Derby.
DR.. Gould is now at Colorado, where
he is slowly improving.
Several carpenters are at work on the
ice house at Lindsey Beach.
Richmond Lindsey got his horse into
the lake last week.
Rev. Mr.. Franklin of East Charleston
has received a call to preach here.
Rev. Mr.. Phillips, of the Free Baptist
church, has accepted call to another
place, to the sorrow of his many friends.
SaIem-Derby.
At the auction sale of G. L. Crandall
COWS sold as low as six dollars.
owned and occupied by Peter Duval.
Blanchard takes possession May 1st.-Ed.
Dwyer has taken VIM. Croft's farm on
shares for three years. Croft has moved
to Barton Landing.
Glover.
Rev. B. S. Adams moves to St. Johns
bury next Tuesday.
ChautauquaCircle meets with Mrs. l..
O. Dwinell Wednesday evening.
Rev. VIM. Carr preached an able dis
course at West Glover yesterday.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
F. G. Clark Tuesday afternoon April LIST.
The Earnest Workers meet at the M.
E. vestry Friday April 4th. in the after
noon. New Sugar will be served from 8
to o'clock. A cordial invitation to ALL
The annual meeting of the Ladies' Mite
Society, will be held at Institute Hall
next Friday afternoon April 4th. In the
evening there will be a Bonnet Party to
which all are invited. Gentlemen are all
requested to bring lady's bonnet.
Rev. F. Millar is making an effort to
revive the old library association and
his address yesterday touched upon the
beneficial influence of good reading upon
the community generally. All those hav-
ing books in their possession belonging
to the library are requested to return
them to the librarian. A meeting will be
called to reorganize and to take measures
for the purchase of new books.
TraSbIr@h.
There will be a sugar party at the
Cong. vestry on Wed. eve. April End. All
are cordially invited.
The Irasburgh Cornet Band will give
poverty promenade concert at court
house hall Sat. evening April 9Th. A
prize of silver cup will be awarded to
the person wearing the most poverty
stricken costume. Tickets % cts. per
couple.
Lowell.
Wilbur Souther has gone back to his
farm.
Minnie Smith has gone to Coventry to
learn dressmaking.
A. Sweet and Ell Davis have gone to
Springfield, Mass, for work.
Two dentists, Page and Stevens, are in
town, and still lots of folks eat with old