Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-07-03

into the water from a boat and never
rose. His younger brother was with
him at the time and gave an alarm.
The body was found in about nine feet
of water This is very sad blow to
the afflicted mother who is left with
two smaller children. The father Of
the boy died very suddenly year ago
last May.
Glover.
Joseph Holmes and family have re-
turned from an extended visit south.
The friends of Mrs. ID. j. Dwinell
will be glad to learn that she is better.
The event of the week was the mar
riage of Keron Clark to Mr.. Studlow.
Mrs. VIM. Fayer has gone to Iras-
burgh to care for her daughter, Mrs
Locke, who is sick.
Mr.. Young has gone to York Beach
where he is engaged to play in an or
chestra during the season.
Several are improving their build
ings by Singing; among the number
are G. S. Phillips, S. F. Leonard and
A. M. Randall.
Read Rob't. French's new ad. in this
paper. He is selling his goods very
low for cash, and is paying best prices
for farmers produce.
The basket picnic at Stone Pond on
Saturday was well attended. Several
schools were represented, boat ride
and recitations were enjoyed.
The school in Mud Island district
taught by James F. Kendrick, closed
June 80. Those having no marks dur
ing the term were Lottie and Chris
tina Calderwood, Joseph, Arthur,
Harry and Mabel Dewring, Katie and
Reynold Graves, Mary and Donald
Findlay, Annie and Simeon Shields.
Elsie and Anabel Young were each
absent one day, and Howard Findlay
two days. The average daily attend
for the fifteen scholars mentioned was
146.
The recent annual meeting of the
Earnest Workers was held at the par
sonage with Rev. j. Mcdonald and
wife. After spending very pleasant
''social hour", the following officers
were elected: Pres, Mrs. J. McDon-
aid; Vice Pres, Mrs. VIM. Fisher; Sec,
E. A. Clark; Asst. Sec., Mrs. j. Walk
err; Treas, Mrs. w. F. Clark. A cor
dial invitation was extended to the
society and their friends to have a
picnic dinner and social with j. King
and wife, July Fourth. This is a grand
place to go, and let us give them a
good party
West Glover.
Matte Cook came home from her
school sick with the measles.
David Wylie has gone to Chicago to
spend a month at the Fair, etc.
Mrs. Fairbanks and her daughter,
Leora, are going to Newport to live.
lbert Hinckley and wife visited at
Swanton last week. - Mr.. and Mrs.
Abbott are home from a two weeks
visiting tour.
Mrs. Fannie Standish from Spring
! field is here visiting her old home and
many friends. = John Young is home
from Burlington spending his vaca-
ton. - Mrs. Wild is at her fathers,
David Bakers. Mr.. Wild is expected
soon.
Greensboro.
VIM. Simpson is laid up with a sore
knee and Jas. d. Black with a liver
trouble.
A.C. Chase raised his barn last We'd
nesday, A. S. Calderwood is doing the
carpenter work.
Byron Davis has bought of III. s.
Tolman an acre of land at the Bend,
and is grading cellar for new store
nearly opposite the tin shop.
Dustin @. Eastman visited friends
in New Hampshire last week. - Mr..
Wallace Thompson from Laconia,
N. H., is visiting friends in town.
The happiest social event of week
before last was the marriage on Tues
day at the parsonage by Rev. Andrew
Mcbride, William Spier to Mrs. Mar
tina Brown, both of this town. A long
life and much happiness is the wish of
the entire community.
Irasburgh.
The w. G. Il. U. will meet with Mrs.
w. G. Johnson Wednesday, July 5, at
2 p. m.
Remember the big celebration here
to-morrow. See posters for particu-