Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-05-09


Rev. M. S. Eddy is home attending
to- his pastoral duties after his mar
rage.
Wm.Tibbetts and Levi Dean attend
ed the democratic convention last
week.
VIM. Porter of Richford has moved
to the Salmon Nye farm house and will
work for Mr.. Nye.
Herbert Nichols is home from Bos-
ton.-Mrs. Hattie Thurber is here from
ST. Adams on a visit.-Walter Rowell
and wife from North Troy visited here
recently.
At the annual meeting of the w. c..
T. U. the old board of officers were
reelected with the exception of Mrs.
R. B. Edmunds, Sec. and Treas. Del
egates chosen to county convention
were Mrs. Harlow, Mrs. Thrasher,
Mrs Shippee, Mrs. Boynton, Mrs.
Pearson.
Craftsbury.
James Libbey is giving his hotel a
coat of paint.
Regular communication of Meridian
Sun Lodge. No. 20, at Masonic hall,
Wednesday eve, May 18th. Work.
James Robbins and wife were called
to Wolcott to attend the funeral of
their brother tn-law, James Bullock.
Mrs John Harvey is hard sick with
rheumatism. -Silas Coburn is consid-
cred dangerously sick with gastric
fever.
Dr. F. S. Dillingham; has located at
So. Village. We are Informed that he
is graduate of the University of VT.
and has had four years practice.
The spring term at the Academy
closed last Tuesday evening with ex-
ercises in the Cong. church. The
speaking was the best we have had
for years. All the participants show
ed careful study and drill. The pro-
gram included music, recitations, dec
lamations and essays. Prof Hazen
has done credit to the school and to
himself, and is expected to return an
other year.
Derby.
Three persons united with the
church last Sunday.
Rev. McGeorge, the Baptist state
missionary, preached at the Baptist
church Sunday evening.
Barton Grout recently arrived in
town and surprised his friends by in
PRODUCING a newly made bride.
Saturday of last week Lorenzo Stol-
iker had three toes crushed by the
falling of block of granite.
Mrs. Thomas Ewens died at her
home yesterday of consumption. Flu
neral to be held on Tuesday.
Allie, fiveyear- old son of Walter
Heath, recently fell down stairs, dis
locating his elbow joint.
Person Robbins goes to Newport
about June 1 to work in the banking
rooms of the Orleans Trust Company.
Village meeting next Friday night
Action will be taken in regard to re-
pairing the sidewalks, lighting the
streets, etc.
The youngest child of Ernest Albee
it is thought to be improving at pres
ent.
I, Il
Boston on account of the sickness of
her mother.-Alice Jenne is home for
a short time.
Gary Kilburn, who has been in poor
health for some time has returned to
Derby and is behind the counter once
more.
the town clerks office Saturday, May
Il, to settle the accounts of highway
PER. ORDER Selectnen.
The exhibition at the close of the
spring term at the academy was large
~ attended. The program was well
rendered and the entertainment prov
ed success in every respect
Prof Andrus will continue as prin
cipal of Derby academy the coming
year and it is expected that all the
other teachers will remain. Mr..
Thompson, graduate from the Uni
versity of Vermont and specialist in
mathematics and physics, has also
been secured for the coming year.
Last Friday and Saturday a trial of
road machines was made in this town,
5he Austins, Climax and Champion
being the competitors. Each machine
possesses special points of merit, but
Ill things considered it is thought the
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