Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-02-01

SchOOlrOOm this week. Ellie L.. Clark
of Glover has taken her classes dur
ing her absence.
West Derby.
A little daughter at VIM. Scott's.
Wilbur Grow has gone to Lancaster,
N. I'll. into studio.
Rev. j. r. Franklin went to the
quarterly meeting last week.
Mrs. Geo. Prue is very ill. Many
are still struggling with the grip.
The new store in Magoon's block
was opened last week.-The new post
office is nearly completed.
Mr.. Lockwood has moved from the
Fred Stevens house to the tenement
vacated by Fred Kitchens.
The Y. p. S. @. E. have changed
their time of meeting from Tuesday
to Friday evening of each week.
Two weddings in town last week,
that of Fred Webster and Ellen Cade,
and Simon Shasteney and Inez Brown.
The w. G. T. U. will meet on Tues
day, at 2:30 p. m. with Mrs. Emma
Sawyer. Subject: "W. @. t. U. Work
in the Country"
Rev. Mr.. Potter will preach at the
chapel Sunday afternoon. The So
ciable will be held at Mrs. E. E. Clarlk's
Saturday afternoon.
Waldo Brown has moved to Indian
Point, and Ed. Grow into the Green
tenement. Fred Kitchens has NOV
ed onto the F. K. Hammond place.
There is new selling agent at the
Clyde River paper mill, M. A. Gale,
of Newbury. This will relieve Mr..
Barnard somewhat, who has been
greatly overworked of late.
Glover.
Mrs. Mary E. Darling is sick with a
fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hoyt of Troy are
home on visit.
Alonzo Spaulding is clerking for
Geo. Dow at West Glover.
Miss Sallie French has gone to st.
Johnsbury to keep house for Alex
Drew.
Irwin Walker was quite badly hurt
while at work in the woods, one rib
being broken, besides other injuries.
Bert Hinlley has been to Swanton
to visit his sister.-Mrs. Taylor and
her son, Frank, have been visiting in
town.
The case between w. f. Clark and
Mr. Hills, relative to one of the Spaul-
ding checks, has been amicably ad
justed.
Ned r. Young is home from Boston,
where he has been studying music for
a number of weeks.--Amy Blodgett is
home during her fathers illness.
Fred p. Cheney was very sick a
week ago and his sons came home
from Manchester, N. H., but he is
better. Most of the sick people about
town are also on the gain.
w. o. Gray was struck by board
recently which was thrown by cir
cular saw, and was saved, perhaps,
from serious, if not fatal injury by
a watch which received the force of
the blow.
Harlie Drew has gone to Newport
Centre to oversee a lumber job he
has taken. Leonard Drew, Levi
Partridge, Frank Mcclellan and Jo-
seph Hagar have gone with teams
from here to draw for him.
George Spaulding is sick at Levi
Drew's. When he gets well, if he will
make fair showing up of what be-
came of the large amount of money
that he sunk or laid away "for future
reference" which belonged to parties
in this part of the county he will have
a better standing in the opinion of the
people. Let him show his hands.
Isaac B. Smith died in Kirby on
Thursday last. He had been ailing for
some months, and gradually came to
his end Mr.. Smith was a native of
this town and spent all of his life here,
except the last two or three years,
when he went to reside in the family
of Gen. Grout, his son-in-l law, at Kir-
by. He was a man universally es-
teemed and respected, genial, neigh
borly, honest. In his time he held
most of the offices in the gift of his
people. He represented his town in
the legislature twice. He was post
master for thirty years. He married
Almira Gray of Glover, who died about
three years since. His daughter, Lor-
raine, who married Gen. Grout, was,
we believe, the only child. The fun
eral was held at Glover, Jan. 81, Rev.