Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-04-06

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Martha Nourse was the only scholar that
had neither tardy or an absent mark
Fred Duval aud Josiah Uttin had no tar
dy marks and but one days absence.
West Derby.
The sociable will be held at the chapel
Saturday evening. New sugar will be
served.
Miss Gertie Fairchild has been engaged
to teach at Derby Line as assistant, the
ensuing year.
The w. c.. T. U. will meet at Mrs. E.
w. Smiths Thursday afternoon. All in
terested in the temperance work are cor
daily invited to attend.
Geo. Barnes and Jay Fuller have NOV
ed from the Sias house to Springfield,
Mass, where they have obtained work.
Benjamin Page has moved from Gates
house to Bradley's.
On account of the severe storm of last
Friday, the sugar social and literary en-
| tertainment at the Free Baptist church
was postponed until next Friday night.
| We will endeavor to make up to those
who came out through the snow and
storm by giving very enjoyable pro-
| gram of healthy entertainment. Come,
one and all.
Glover.
Mrs. E. A. Norton is quite sick; Julia
Kelton is also sick.
The promenade concert was postponed
on account of the storm.
The Bean Brothers are carrying on w.
L. Aldrich's sugar orchard this season.
Hon. G. P. Hogan from st. Adams will
deliver the memorial address at Glover.
c. S. Phillips has set up the skin of a
lamb which came into the world with no
mouth and only one eye.
The president of the Grinnell College
was here last week visiting Mrs. Nora
Waterman is here on visit.
Frank and Fred Darling, in the school
taught by H. N. Davis, were awarded
prizes for good conduct by Rev. F. Millar.
The w. C. T. T. will hold their next
meeting at the residence of Mrs. j. E.
Dwinen, Tuesday afternoon, April 7,
1891, at o'clock. All invited.
E. A. Norton is pushing the fertilizer
business sharp this season. He recently
brought large quantity into this town.
The sugar sociable, which was set at
Walter Phillips last Friday, was post
poned on account of the big storm I'M
til next Wednesday, April 8th. All are
invited.
Mrs. Mary Darling, who has worked
at Olin Gray's for several years, has fin
ished her labors there.-Mrs. Jane King Is
staying at present with her sister, Mrs.
j. Drew. Mrs. King is in feeble health
Mr.. and Mrs. J. O. Drew desire hereby
to thank their many friends, who by their
presence and generous gifts made their
recent marriage anniversary so pleasant
and enjoyable to all. May good fortune
attend them.
Mr.. Goodell, the optician, will make his
third visit to our village about April Sth,
to remain a few days. Those who may be
in need of glasses will do well to avail
themselves of this opportunity, as he
comes but once year.
If the boys in this and other towns had
listened to the teachings of parents and
friends, who since their childhood have
striven to instil into their minds princi-
plies of temperance and honor, they would
not now be obliged to fade quietly out of
sight and return no more, as several have
had to.
West Glover.
Miss Susie Standish who is employed
in Springfield, Mass, is home on a visit
Her mother, Mrs. Standish,i is in very fee
bic health.
Greensboro.
George Simpson of Conn. came on last
week to see his brother Alex, who is in
failing health.
School census taker to Frenchman
Chow many children have your" Il hat
fife; two girl, two idle boy, and (conh-
dentially) 1 expect anoder one mex week"
The census taker collapseS.
Joseph DubY and BENZ. Demas were ar
raigned before the authorities last week
for intoxication. They plead guilty and
the usual fine was imposed by the court.
In their disclosure they testified to hav-
ing bought their liquor of Dan. Taylor.
A warrant was issued and Taylor was
brought before the court. He plead guilty
to two first offences and was fined accord
ingly.
TraSblE'2-h.
Geo. Badgers baby died Sunday.
Dr. Smith has come to town and hangs
out his ''shingle."
Miss Emma France has returned from
the Boston conservatory of music and is
prepared to take few scholars.
"Above the Clouds" was played at
Court House hall Friday evening. 1t was
we'll attended, considering the night.
M. M. Taplin has moved to Barton
Landing. We lose good citizen and
good teacher in Sunday School by the re-
moval of Mr.. and Mrs. Taplin.
Lowell.
Allie ID odge has gone to New York.
Giles Reynolds has bought the old
Fleming farm.
A new arrival at Will Shortsleeves. 1t
is boy.
Mrs. Parmalee, formerly of Lowell,
died in johnson, March rs.
G. Sargent and the saw tried it recently,
and the saw came out ahead as usual.
Considerable sickness is reported.
Though all on the list are doing we'll.
Rev. E. Rose is almost unanimously
elected pastor for the ensuing year.
Geo. Chamberlain has new leg in
place of the one he left in New York last
year.
The Lowell Band has re-organIzed af-
ter a rest of two years. Elbridge Saw
yer, leader.
Mr.. Isaiah Yaw met with the loss of
his sugar house and all it's contents by
fire on the night of Mar. 80.
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