Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-11-13

II. Sociable after supper.
j. Ell. Crawford has rented David
Wilcox's farm for three years. = Dyer
| Gallup of Morgan has rented the farm
Of George Hamilton, Sen.
L.O. Wilson has moved to the Brack-
EFT farm belonging to Ira Sturtevant
of Lyndon. = r. III. Barnard proposes
to move on to his farm that has been
occupied by Chas. Foster several years.
| Mrs. Hannah Clark from Barton has
been visiting friends here recently
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Shedd from Hollis,
n. H, are spending a few days with
friends and relatives here. Mr.. Shedd
has leased his farm to Nelson Hardy
for another year.
Coventry
Mrs. George Stevens remains quite
sick.
Mrs. Laura Morse has gone to Man.
chester, N. Fl.
Mr.. Cheval has moved into Frank
Wiggin's tenement house.
Lillian Goodnough is home, having
finished her school in Newport.
Yesterday, Rev. w. N. Wilder of
Derby preached in exchange with Rev.
M. S. Eddy.
The Dorcas Society will meet with
Mrs. James Chapman next Friday af-
ternoon and evening.
Craftsbury.
r. A. Patterson has gone to Boston,
Mass.
The Horace Smith farm is sold to
Mr.. Cole of East Hardwick.
VIM. Farr and family are expected
to move to the village the first of next
week.
Chas. Conant has taken the job of
Mrs. L. F. Smith to finish the old tan
merry into a paint and repair shop.
Phillip Howard, son of Geo. How
ard, is very sick, hHt some better at
this writing Geo. Howard has been
at the hospital at Burlington for throat
treatment.
The fall term of the academy will
close Friday, Nov. II, with exercises
conducted by the Literary Society,
followed by a reception to the stu
dents and friends of the academy.
The Academy library has received
800 volumes from Mr.. and Mrs. John
w. Simpson during the last three
months, making total of AL volumes
received from this source alone, be-
sides comparatively small number
from others. The last contribution
included 35 volumes of the Rolfe edi-
ton Of Shakespeare, the Riverside
edition Of Hawthorne complete in 20
volumes, the University Press edition
of Dickens in 48 volumes, and Lon
don edition Of Thackary in "a large
volumes with illustrations. The books
are being widely used in the commu-
nifty, and the people have great reason
to be grateful to those who take such
a practical and generous interest in
placing good literature where it will
be used.
Derby.
The sidewalks throughout the vii
lage are being newly graveled. We
are glad to see that thorough job is
being done.
John Kelley has received an APP
pointment as Deputy Inspector of
Customs, with an assignment at Is
land Pond. Mr.. Kelley intends to sell
his farm and move his family there.
DR.. Martin, the oculist, will remain
at the Derby Line Hotel until Nov. 10,
when he will go to North Troy. He |
can be consulted at the Frontier House
at North Troy Nov. 81, % and %.
The schools in town close this week.
AS far as practicable the same teach
ers will be retained through the win
ter.-Miss Emma Daley, who is teach
ing at w. Glover, is at home for the
vacation.
Mr.. John Holbrook and Mr.. VIM.
with their wives, went to
Boston last week. John Holbrook
will move his household goods from
Boston and occupy the tenement
over the drug store.
n. T. Blake is moving into his house
in this village, which he purchased of
Mrs. Dunlap. William Kingsbury has
let his farm and will move into the
Bryant goes to Rock
Island soon, where she will open a
boarding house.
West Derby.
James Marsten is building a barn.
Georgia White has returned to