Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-06-20

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Asa Hartman has had his house
painted.-Chas Silver is having new
veranda built in front of his house.
Prof. Geo. w. Henderson and wife
of New Orleans, La, have arrived in
town, where they intend to spend the
summer.
County examiner, B. @. Day, was
in town last week for the purpose of
visiting friends and completing ar
engagements for the summer school
for teachers.
Derby.
William Robbins has purchased his
brothers. interest in the home farm,
stock and tools.
Maj. circuit, John Foster, j. w. Err
win, Fred Butterfield, Charles Lunt
and w. M. Lindsay are delegates to
the State and District conventions.
Last Thursday about 6 p. m. stray
cyclone visited this section. 1t was
! first seen between David Hopkinson's
and John Kelley's appearing like a
mass of water rolling over the tree
tops, and at times taking strange
| forms. Little damage was done un-
til it reached the Calvin Richardson
farm, where it completely destroyed
two barns and the ell to the house.
The barn in which the stock was kept
was not laid SO fat but that the stock
escaped. The other buildings were
completely destroyed. Fortunately
all were away SO that no one was in
jured.
West Derby.
There are a number of cases of
whooping cough in town.
Fred Niles has moved into the house
lately purchased of P. S. Robinson.
John Tucker has finished off tene-
in his house on Elm street.
Alice Reed, who has been in New
Jersey all winter, is now at home.
Mrs. Alex. Young was taken much
worse Tuesday, and is now seriously
ILL.,
S. A. Gray's buildings on Elm st. are
rapidly going up, also Sias buildings
on the same street.
Miss Ida Clarke is home from Man
chester, N. H., to spend her vacation
with her parents.
Misses Sarah and Bessie Phillips of
Guilford Village, N. H., are visiting
friends in town.
Magoon & Kent are advertising as
undertakers, and are prepared to do
any work in this line.
Mark Hyer has taken the job of get
ting out the lumber in the saw mill of
the International mill.
Tom Murphy, boarding at John Mel
sons, is suffering from hemorrhage |
"a blood vessel burst in the neck.
Children's day was observed at the
F. B. church the 18th, with fine music,
etc. = The quarterly meeting was
very interesting. = Baptism at F.
B. church, June II, the fruit of evan
gelistic work done last winter.
Miss Elizabeth U. Yates, who lee
tured at the County convention was
listened to by the West Derby dele
gates of the w. G. T. U. with hearty
enjoyment. A liberal collection was
taken up at the close, and all seemed
glad they could show their apprecia-
ton by so doing. Remember Miss
Yates is to be here next Wednesday,
June 22d, at the F. B. church. Be sure
and come and hear of 'sThe Conflict of
Modern Hercules" Also remember
your wallets for you will want to give
after hearing her.
Evansville.
Mrs. M. A. Foss is very sick.
Erwin Alexander is building new
barn.
Charley Foster is home from school
on vacation.
Glover.
Miss Rose Sherburne returns from
Johnson this week.
A nice stone is erected over the
grave of j. Prindle.
Ladies Mite Society at L. T. Willey'S
next Friday afternoon. All invited
We have new grocery store in the
Chaplin block, Levi Drew proprietor
L. T. L.Society will meet with Mrs.
A. M. Williams next Saturday after
noon.
Several from this town attended the
w. @. T. U. convention and report an
enjoyable time.
w. F. Templeton caught nice lunge
from Stone Pond one day last week,
which was 81 inches long.
We hear of the death of Mrs. B.