Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-02-20

plSdSdHG 10 Uuo large parry preSeHb.
The welded parties were the recipi-
ents of numerous and costly presents
Mr.. Willis is doing very prosperous
business in wholesale grocery, and
his many friends in Vermont are
pleased at his success.
Bloomington.
Mrs. Harry Blake is quick sick.
Willard Nichols, who has been i'll
for year, died Feb. 16.
School finished last week in the
Bruce district, taught by Fred Wig
gins.
Evansville.
Marvin Drown and wife visited in
Burke and Lyndon last week.
Mrs. J. w. Brown slipped on the
ice and injured her wrist quite badly.
Ladies' Aid will be held in the M. e.
vestry, Thursday, Feb. %. Entertain
ment in the evening under the auspic
es of the Epworth League. Come, all.
Mr.. M. Winslow Farman, the blind
orator, delivered a very interesting
lecture here Feb. 2, under the auspi-
ces of the Epworth League; subject:
''Lord Nelson, the One armed Admir-
al" Mr.. Farman deserves patronage.
East Bloomington.
! Elmer White has moved his family
! to Charles Aliens.
George Sheldon had the misfortune
to cut bad cash in his foot. He has
gone to his home in Canada.
This winter Mrs. Martha Drown,
who is ninety years of age, has knit
some very nice m1ttens.
There is general complaint among
farmers in this vicinity, over the
scarcity of water. A number have
to drive their cattle to the brooks for
water.
West Charleston.
S. j. Sweet moves into the j. G..
Parlin house.
DR.. Human and wife visited in Bar
ton last week.
Mrs. Bowker is home from her
school in the Nye district in Derby.
Geo. Cheney is going to Ohio to
work.-Ralph Simpson has returned
to his home in Putnam, N. Y.-Lura
/. Bruce has gone to her work i'm the
Johnson Normal school.
The spring term of the grammar
school will be taught by r. r. Penni-
man, a Dartmouth student, who comes
to us well endorsed and highly recon-
mended.-The village schools closed
last week. Mrs. Marsh, in the higher
department, was i'll and obliged to
| lose three days work much to the re
! greet of all.
East Charleston.
Florence Drown of Burke is visiting
at her uncle's, w. A. Chappell.
Curtis Barney was badly hurt last
week by a limb striking him on the
side of his head.
Winnie Gray is home from Lowell
on account of poor health.-Roy Che
ney has returned from Lyndonville.
There will be an entertainments the
vestry Saturday evening, Feb %, con-
sisting of plantation songs, recitations,
etc. Admission ten and fifteen cents.
Coventry
Homer Hannant's people have
moved to his fathers.
Mrs. VIM. Barrows has gone to Hills
boro, N. H., on a visit to her son,
Homer.
6Fhe L. L. l.. are preparing one of
their unique entertainments; further
notice will be given next week.
Mrs. Duane and daughter from
South Dakota are visiting here. She
has been away from this place forty
years.
The village schools close this week
Friday. Ernest Batchelder's school
has finished in the North Neighbor-
hood.
Mrs. H. @. Cleveland and Mrs. DR.
Hanford went to Lyndon last Friday
to attend the commencement exer-
cises.
A large number of witnesses were
called to Newport the past week or
the Frank Jenkins trial for stealing
hides of Mr.. Trudeau
Frank True is home from Conn
Clara Greenwood is home from Lyn-
don Institute.-May Harlow returns
to Craftsbury academy to- day, as 9
teacher there.
All singers and musicians are invit
ed to attend the convention to be hello
here Mar. 1910, and will be enter
tanned by the people of Coventry
Circulars will be out soon.