Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-05-19

He had been a resident of this town FOL
many years and had held many town of
fees. Several years ago he buried the
wife of his youth and about three years
since married Mrs. Caroline Beebe, whom
he leaves, with many friends to mourn
his loss. For several years he had felt
! deep interest in religious work, and al
! though not a member of either OF the
| churches, he did, we think, all that his
health and circumstances would permit,
being constant attendant at church. He
! was several times superintendent of the
| Sunday school and for several years
faithful teacher. Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. Il. j. Wheeler.-He,-
aid.
Coventry.
Hulled corn supper at M. E. vestry Fri
day evening.
Rev. c. w. Morse will preach memo
rial sermon next Sunday.
Gertie Barnes is in town.-Mrs. Dana
Stanford and two sons have been here Of
late.
Walter Rowell is home settling his ia
theirs estate. Mrs. Rowell has niece
from Canada stopping with her.
The Loyal Temperance Legion will
have exercises in the Cong. church, We'd
nesday evening, 100 O'Clock; consisting
of the s'Demorest Medal Contest" inter
spersed with music.
Ora
Charles Merrill has moved to Hydepark.
B. C. Day has returned to his home in
N. Y.
Sedrick Rand has moved into his new
house.
Emma Nelson has just returned from
market with large stock of millinery
goods.
Dexter Sprague is making repairs in
side his house, A. Dorman doing the
work.
c.. S. Tolman started for a western trip
last Friday, with the intention of staying
there.
Minnie Collier has commenced the
spring term of school in the Weber dis
trict.
The pleasant event Of the week was the
marriage of Lucinda Allen to Mr.. j. C.
Dawson of Newport.
The Chase family are little better at
the present writing.-Horace Rawson is
failing in health very rapidly.
Warren Udall became insane few days
ago and has been taken to the asylum at
Brattleboro. His wife and friends have
the heartfelt sympathy of the community.
A letter from Geo. H. Remission from
Los Angeles, Cal, indicates that him
self and son are doing good business in
the drug line in that city. Glad of his
success.
From May to May II an account was
post-office. There were 494 pieces, weigh
ing II lbs. II OF; rate of cancellation,
1897.
The closing exercises of academy Tues
Emerson and Sec. Corse were present,
also Andrus, Norris, Orion, Thompson and
Baker of the U. V. NJ, and Supervisor
Stone The orations by Hoyt and Cass,
the two graduates, were well rendered.
Prof Emerson gave an able address,
which was listened to with interest. After
closing the exercises the friends of the
academy were invited to academy hall for
refreshments. Toast Master DR.. Chas.
Dustin was responded to by Messrs.
erson, Noodle, Corse. The affair was
regarded the most pleasing ever enjoyed
at the close of school here.
Derby.
Sanford f. Burr is in town visiting.
Mai. Grout is employing fifteen men
at present on his farm, buildings, etc.
G. A Magoon is home and is doing a
good job of painting on his house, o.
Badger doing the work.
George Jenne died suddenly at Morgan
Friday and his remains were brought here
and buried with those of his wife on Sun
day.
Mrs. Camp was expecting her brother
Mr.. Holmes, of Boston to visit her on
! Wednesday of last week, but on Tuesday
learned of his death, and started to at
tend his funeral.
East CraftSbuI-y.
Mrs j. w. Simpson is here from Chi
cago.
John w. Simpson and wife from New
York city, are here for a short visit.
The road commissioners started the
road machine last week.
Glover.
Rev. Mr.. Millar will preach memorial
sermon at the South church, Sunday af
ternoon, May 25th.
The teachers of Glover are requested
to meet at the Institute, Sat, May "a, a
| a. M, for the purpose of interchangins
ideas and the general benefit of the teach
ers. Mr.. Stone is expected to be present
Memorial Day services will be held a
the South Church, beginning at L O'CLOCK
p. m. The Corps will serve dinner a
their rooms in the Union House for the
band, choir, post and children who take
part in exercises. Tea and coffee to al
who wish.
Greensboro.
The Democrats will hold caucus a
the town hall on Saturday eve next, tC
choose delegates to attend the Democrat
ic District and State Convention to be
held at Burlington, May 30.
Per. order Of Com.
Holland.
H. L. B. Moon who has been here dur
ing the winter has returned to his home
in n. Y.
The G. A. R. will hold Memorial ser
vices at Morgan Center, Sunday the 25tl
in the forenoon and in Holland in thu
afternoon. All comrades are cordially
invited
IrasburGh.
Capt. Grant is better.
1. S. Drew is carrying on the W. d
Leach farm.