Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-10-26

Mrs Eastman, of whom mention was
made a few weeks ago as falling and
breaking her hip, died last Thursday,
at G. o. Cushman's. Her remains
were taken to her home in Sutton last
Saturday
Dr. Cushman was called to Pitts
burgh, N. H., last week to attend the
! funeral of his uncle, William WolcOtt.
! Mr. Wolcott was former resident
here. He leaves one son and many
friends to mourn his loss.
Last Thursday Homer Morrill, drove
to the village and hitched his horse
under Sweeney's shed, but it soon
broke away and ran through the vii
lage, making several turns, running
against and over Moses Currier;it fl
nally freed itself from the road-cart
and started for home; no damage was
done except a broken thill and
crossbar.
Coventry.
Mrs. Morrill, is sick with catarrhal
pneumonia.
Ames Morrill, has moved in with his
fathers folks.
Mr.. Charles Case of Chicago, Ill. has
been in town visiting his brother.
Myra Black is home from New York.
"A. D. Thurber was in town over
Sunday from st. Adams.
The two ministers of this place ex-
changed with the two ministers at
Irasburgh last Sunday.
The Center school, taught by Hat
tie Wheelock, closed last Friday.
Whole number of scholars II; aver
age attendance II 2-39 Those hav-
ing no marks we're Leon and Eta
Litchfeld, and Agnes Reyes; Katie
Sessions was absent one-half day, and
Harry Black one day.
CraftSbury.
Burt Rand is in town.
Rev. John Chamberlain is in town
visiting friends and relatives.
A new milliner at the Corner. Rooms
at J. w. Cages.
Quite number of the sick in town
H. E. Thayer has writing school
at the village. He is an experienced
teacher.
The Colored Jubilee singers give a
concert at town hall, on Thursday
evening of this week.
The ditch is dug, the reservoir fin
ished, pipe laid, and Mr.. Grandy is
putting up the wind mill, and we have
good running water at the Common.
Reginald Hidden, young man who
was raised in this town, is making
quite a renown as a violinist. He is
going to Germany to take lessons on
his favorite instrument, and spends
a few days in Vermont before leaving
New York for Leipsic.
Derby.
W. w. Grout was in town Sunday
= OIL. Kelley has returned to Mil
waukee.
Rev. Gould has gone to his home il
q Beachville, Ont. for few weeks.
e The masquerade given by the base
u ball nine was quite we'll attended.
e Quite a number intend going tc
Boston on the excursion Wednesday
Rev. Bushels goods have arrived
and he will go to keeping house
soon.
The effort to raise an endowment
fund for the Academy here is reward
ed with generous contributions
Among the largest donations lately re
- ceived is that from Col. Redfield Proc
tor-$1 900. Col. Proctor was at one
II time student in Derby Academy, an6
he seems to remember the fact by {
e very substantial gift.
= Glover.
d G. S. Whitney is giving his residence
q a coat of paint.
Mamie Drew is at work in Mrs. Lucy
: Pratt's dressmaking rooms.
e H. E. Kirby has been spending few
days in Montpelier visiting friends.
Mrs. Mary Anderson has gone tx
New Haven, Conn, for medical treat
l ment
Andrew Drown and wife and Chas
d Cook and wife have been here visit
ing friends.
D. AFRO Williams and his two sons, Ed
10 win and Jesse, are very sick with ty
phoid fever.
IL Cristie Smith is home from tn
) Observation-Disclosures Smith has his hOus
Is up and partly covered.
Jack Ellis sells a large lot of person
al property at auction, next Thursday
L. on the place he recently sold.
L Rev. F. Millar, formerly pastor O
the Universalist church here, has bee.
IS engaged by the Universalists in White
water, Wisconsin.
Y Albert Dwinell is moving into Mrs
S. Stebbins' tenement; Levi Drew
N W. Drew's house and S. Scott to tn
A. Chamberlain place.
TO Rev. VIM. Coburn will preach TO
the Congregationalists at this villag
70 and West Glover next Sunday, and a
Barton Sunday evening.
~ Harley Drew has taken job to Gu
7S lumber for a barn. = Hugh Carr ha
taken large lumber job from Charlie
Lawrence to cut, skid and draw to tn
~ mill, and put on the cars at Barton.
Mr.. Hills, the miller, recently no
ticed kernels of wheat dropping fro1
- a certain place in his mill and had tn
a. curiosity to make an investigation
when he found some twelve bushel
On of good wheat that had in some wa
Nv got into a reservoir. How or when
got there nobody knows.
OF Greensboro.
re On the 9th of October Mrs Albel
Chesley picked damask rose an
ne buds in her garden.
West Glover.
The parsonage fund has reached
an figure that says it will come.
Il