Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-03-23

express their sincere thanks to the peo-
pie of Bloomington for the proceeds of
the antiquarian supper, noted in the MoN
IToR short time ago; also to the people
of Charleston for a donation of $21 in
connection with a very pleasant visit
East Charleston.
Eva Stoddard has returned to her
school at Lyndon.-Gertie Fuller is at
tending the academy at Derby.
Hosea Wheeler has bought a small
place in Craftsbury and will move there
later. He has rented his place here to
NJ. Cheney.
Lester Blake, who has been running
one of our hotels, has bought the j.
Wheeler farm in Bloomington and taken
possession of it.
The drama "Out in the Street was
we'll rendered by some of our people on the
evening of Mar. IA, and was repeated on
Saturday night, by request,in connection
with the pie festival.
The illustrated temperance lectures
given here by Rev. Mr.. Wheeler were in
teresting in fact and able in delivery.
We understand they have been the sub
iect of considerable discussion.
Mertie Hill has returned from a visit
to Canada.-A. r. Campbell and wife are
visiting at the home of her fathers, G.
| w. Lang.-Agnes Moore of Monroe, N.
III. is spending a few weeks here with her
uncle, VIM Barney. Mrs. Eliza Allard
of West Burke has come here to remain
for some time with her daughter, Mrs P.
J. Plunkett.
| Coventry.
A Mr.. Jerusha has taken the Ezra Guild
farm.
Ernest Batchelder is clerking for B. F.
Tower.
Ladies' social at Cong. vestry next Fri
day eve.
Wallace Allen has gone to Nashua, N.
H., in search of employment.
Mr.. Robert Woods of Ways Mills, P.
O., has moved into Mrs. Fishers house.
At the contest prize speaking last Fri
day eve, Lillian Goodnough won the prize
"a silver medal.
Singing school, taught by Mr.. May
closes Wednesday evening, with social
sing in Cong. church.
Henry Pearson, Homer Barrows and
Walter Parker go to Lyndon Institute,
and Chester Pearson and Arthur Web
ster 60 back to Craftsbuay academy to
attend school.
There will be benevolent sociable
next Friday eve at M. E. vestry. 1t is
expected that the presiding elder will be
present to to assist in the exercises. Sup
per will be furnished by the ladies.
Graf
The Good Templars will give Il sugar
party at the vestry of the NJ. E. church,
Thursday evening, Mar. %. All cordi-
ally invited. Admission 10 cents.
George Whitcher an aged and respect
ed citizen, died on Saturday of pneumonia
His wife, who is suffering from pneu
monia, Is improving. 1t is thought she
will recover.
Derby.
Presiding Elder Donaldson preached
in the M. f. church Sunday morning anC
evening.
A special town meeting is warned 70
Saturday, Mar. %, to fill vacancy il
the board of listers.
The revival meetings will be continued
each evening this week in the Baptis
church at I O'Clock. The meetings tn
l past week have been well attended ant
f the interest is increasing.
West Derby.
Chas. Mcclure is building house 70
his son John
The Searles veneer mill is receivin
. some new machinery.
Mr. Dwyre, father of Mrs Levi Gotta
died at her residence last Tuesday.
The Loyal Temperance Legion hol
their meetings at the vestry, Wednesda
afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
. Stark Morse has rented the Hutchinso
: farm at Salem wood sheds, and Al. Cali
ms has moved into the house.
The Demorest prize medal contest cam
off Thursday evening with full house
:" Myrtle Whitney won the prize.
s The electric lights neither care" nc
st ''incandesc". The power was insufffcier
t. and new wheel had to be put in.
Derby Lime
Rev. John Fraser died OF Stanstead Q
IL, l. Fro,
the Congregational church the Monda
. following, Rev. Mr.. Dunlap preachin
the funeral sermon. We presume thu
an obituary notice will be prepared
some one acquainted with his histor
Mr. and Mrs. Fraser came back to tn
" vicinity last autumn, in the hope that
change of air might benefit his healtl
al as he was suffering from pulmonary di
t. ease but the disease had progressed 5
far that he gradually sank under it III
w body was deposited in the receiving ton
< at Derby Line. Mr.. Fraser was born
Scotland, and accompanied his paren
to Canada when a child, the family Sc
Ting in the vicinity of Beebe Plain. M
Fraser, after obtaining liberal educ
ton, entered upon the work of the mi
. .stry.- Stanstedd Journal.
Glover.
Get your dogs licensed before Apr. l
=. Mrs. Husband has returned to Lowe
- Mass Mr.. Sargent, her father, renal
- about the same.
Fl. P. Woodland and w. Sargent ha
rented farm in Morrsville and mo
-, there this week.
Mason w. r. c.. will hold a spec
.. memorial service at their next reguli
a, meeting, Mar. &c.
C. S. Parker is in Canada at work.
H. N Davis and Mr.. Norton are in ca
- ada buying potatoes.
NJ Bean Bros, are carrying on the W
Aldrich sugar place; A. Sargent the Jud
Owen orchard; E. A. Clark the j. N
- Lellan place.
N. Rev. M. c. Henderson of ST. Johnsbu