Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-03-13

Nettie, his daughter, who has boon
staying in N. FL. Kinney's family, has
gone to live with him.
The dramatic play given by the
Wolcotts was we'll rendered, had a
crowded house and was pronounced
a good entertainment. Craftsbury
orchestra furnished music and gave
general satisfaction and was an i'm
portant factor in the play
Derby.
Barton Circuit is in town on a visit.
Frank Greenwood SEN, went to
Concord, n. H. last Saturday.
Ernest Albee has sold his farm to
Adam Robbins for $1,000, and will soon
move to the village.
Last Friday evening the young peo-
pie of the Cong. church gave a very
interesting entertainment in the form
of character party.
Frank Marvin will take possession
of the tenement now occupied by
Prof. Andrus, and Mr.. Andrus and
wife will board the remainder of the
school year. = Mrs. d. M. Camp has
rented her house to Julian Marvin and
will board with the family.
March meeting of 1898 will be re-
membered as one of the most exciting
in the history of the town, on account
of the strife regarding the proposed
change of the place of holding the
town meetings, and change of head
quarters for town business. The peo-
pie of the west part of the town were
pitted against the central and eastern
part in the proposition to go to West
Derby. The strife on the first day
commenced on the election of mode
rator, which ended at 3 o'clock in the
choice of j. w. Erwin, Esq, Center
man. The work went on until even
ing when an adjournment was taken
till Saturday, when the question of
location was settled in favor of the
Center in vote of 215 to 14S.
West Derby.
Russell Burt and Mrs. A. j. White
have been quite sick the past week.
Mrs. Ellen Fairchild is spending the
week with her daughter at Derby Line.
Mrs. Carl Grimes was called to Hard
wick last week to attend the funeral
of her father.
The Universalist sociable will be
held at Geo. Danes Saturday evening.
All are invited.
Walter M. Lindsay, our esteemed
young townsman, was elected chair
man of the board of school directors.
George Magoon has moved his
steam engine from Beebe Plain into
the basement of Chas. Magoon's block,
where he will make window-sash,
doors, blinds, etc.
Glover.
The w. G. T. U. ladies will meet at
Mrs. j. E. DwinelPs, Tuesday after
noon. All invited.
Mrs. Martha Dwinell, an aged lady,
is in a very feeble condition of health;
she has an attack of pneumonia.
This town always gives the Thespi-
ans a large attendance, and our young
people will not forget that they play
at Barton on Tuesday evening of next
week.
The family of Thomas Hastings
suffered a surprise party on the even
ing of the 18th inst, from members of
the G.. A. r. Post with their wives and
friends.
Hugh Carr and family move to Man
chester this week. A large number of
their friends visited them last Monday
evening to pay them a parting call.
The good wishes of many will follow
them to their city home. Manchester
is getting quite a colony of Glover
people. We cannot spare everyb ody
from the town.
West Glover.
James Teller is having the muscular
rheumatism.
Mrs. Geo. Graves is sick with cry
sipelas.
Mr.. Pinney closes his singing school
here with a sing next Tuesday after
noon and evening, March IA.
James Teller is hard sick with rheu
matism.- Austin DEMO is failing
it is feared.
Miss Bertha Hubbard and Lyman
Cook returned to Barton academy for
the spring term of school.
Arthur Bodwell, who came from Ne
braska to attend the funeral of his ia
Their. will look after the settlement of
the estate. The two little Bodwell
boys are at Nathan Graves for the
present