Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-01-18
enjoyable occasion. Crystal Lake
Orchestra will be in attendance.


Sickness has, perhaps, somewhat
abated since last week, though there
are many who are as yet unable to get
out of doors. The doctors report quite
a large number Of new cases of grip.
Write in your memorandum book:
The first good sleighing of the winter,
1891 go, Jan is. There is just sufi-
cient snow for sleighing, but not
enough for good shedding in the woods.
The Youths Companion is mailing
out some fine calendars, showing a
good picture Of new building of i'm
mense size, which is being built for
the accommodation of the immense
business Of this great and growing
paper.
Gov. Page has issued fine calendar,
which serves as an advertisement for
his calf skin business and is a handy
thing for office or store. Thanks for
copy received, also for fine picture of
the Governor himself.
DR.. Arthur T. Boswell Of Boston,
sends us a specimen of fruit and nut
food, which he prepares as a delicacy
and a medicine, and puts up in neat
boxes for the sick, or those seeking
something that will delight the pal
ate The doctor is making this bust
ness secondary to his regular work.
The heavy rain and thaw Of last
week. which raised the streams al
most to freshet proportions in this
section, did much damage throughout
the state. Bridges were washed away;
the streams were turned out Of their
channels and several towns were
venience and damage.
Mr.. Buzzell, a gentleman who has
been teaching some Of our citizens
the principles of fine laundering,
shows us specimens Of work done by
Mrs. Ell. A. Glazier, that are as fine as
we ever saw. Mrs. Glazier always
had stknack'' in this direction, and
will be able to do all the better by
the new system just learned.
Officers of Olympic Encampment,in in
stalled Saturday evening, Jan. 8, by
D. D., o. FL. Henderson of st. Johns
bury: FL. D. Phillips, G. P; A. J. Rem
ME, FL. P; G. P. Fisk, S. W.; A. E.
Clark, scribe; J. B. Freeman, T.; II.
II. Person, J. w; O. FL. Mossman, I.
S.; F. G. Burdick, O. S.. G. G. Grow,
LIST W.; E. w. Brockway, I'd w; G.
M. Bean, Sd w; A. Walcott, 4th W.;
G. W. Preston, 1st G.. T.; E. J. King,
I'd G. T.
Our people will remember that the
annual meeting Of the county S. S.
Association will be held here Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week. The
meetings of the association are of
much interest to the public and of
great advantage to all who are con-
nected with Sunday Schools. We
hope the people of this villgae and
vicinity will make special effort to be
present. Let those who are we'll at
tend. Entertainment is provided
free and our people will do the best
they can under the circumstances to
provide meals and homes for such as
come. Bring Bibles and Gospel Hymns
Combined.
Last Friday evening, Grand Master
j. w. Goodell, assisted by past Grand
Master o. H. Henderson, instituted a
Rebekah degree lodge, to be called
Sunbeam Rebekah Lodge, No. II, I. O.
o. F., Mystic Rebekah Lodge of w.
Burke comforting the degree, which
was finely rendered. After the officers
were installed a banquet was served
by the new lodge, Of which some 30
partook. Landlord Doyle's new cook
furnished two of the finest fruit cakes
we ever had the pleasure of testing.
The new lodge starts in with thirty
members. The following officers were
installed for the coming year: Lucy
A Hubbard, N. G; Gertrude L. Grow,
V. G.; Hattie E. Martin, Sec; Rose
D. Phillips, Treas; L. M. Hubbard, r.
S. to N. g.; Julia Doyle, L. S. to N. g.;
Clara Barnard, warden; Lila Burdick,
conductor; @. @. Grow, r. S. to V. G.;
Ellen M. Burwick, L. S. to V. g.; Alice
w. Heath, I. g.; Frank G. Burdick,
O. g.; NJ. E. Freeman, Chap; Fannie
Clark, Rebekah; Emily Hunt, R. AS;
Amelia Olmstead, L. A. S.; FL. D. Phil
lips, M. E. Freeman, Julia Doyle, trus-
tees. Com.
We are called this week to chronicle
the death of Daniel Owen, the oldest
native born citizen of this town, we
believe, which occurred on Tuesday
last Mr. Owen was born in this vii
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