Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-06-05

clapboarding his house and finishing
up the inside. = James Connal has
shingled his barn.
Memorial day services were appro-
priately observed here as usual. Rev.
S. G. Lewis preached the Memorial
sermon and also delivered the address
Memorial day, both were excellent.
The choir sang several beautiful Me-
mortal songs on each occasion. The
services were held in the MI church
and a large number were in atten-
dance on both occasions.
South Troy.
The Bradford Opinion had the fol
! lowing in it's issue of June 2: The Me-
mortal services at the Village Hall
Tuesday passed off in very satisfac-
tory manner. Rev. w. S. Jenne's ad-
dress was very spirited and able one,
full of the personal experience of the
soldier. He was one Of the youngest
Vermont soldiers, being but fifteen
years old when he enlisted. The quiz
ct attention that was given by all is
| oil OAD1 OOO1NC OCOOlAnO11y ~ cO11
ne's ability to hold an audience.
WestfieId
Miss Dolly Trumpass gave a party
on the evening of June 2.
Children's Day will be observed in
the Cong. church on Sunday, June IL.
Hon. N. S. Rogers of Newport Cen
to,. IN, tou,Y, 10 or uoolz ~, hucirocC
Mrs. Henry O'Strout has moved
into the tenement opposite the hotel.
A daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
G. Farman, born on Memorial day
A son to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Martin,
born May %.
Communion was observed at the
Cong. church on Sunday, June 4; the
preparatory services were held the
proceeding afternoon.
John Thurber, who has been living
with his daughter, Mrs. Alfred Miller,
and who has been in feeble health for
a long time, died Of gangrene on June
1st, aged 81 years. The remains were
taken to East Burke, where Mr.. Thur
Der formerly lived, for burial.
On Sunday, May %, Rev. E. w.
Smith preached the annual Memorial
sermon, in the Cong. church, before
Hazen Post, G. A. R., w. r. G. and S.
of Y On Tuesday the people gather
ed at the village for dinner, after
which procession was formed which
marched to the cemetery and decorat-
ed the graves of deceased soldiers.
The procession then returned to the
village, where fine address was de-
Iivered by Major Josiah circuit of
Derby.
LEDONiA COUNTY.
HardWick.
Rev. II. w. Worthen delivered the
Decoration Day address at Green's
boro Bend.
Decoration Day was observed here
by the usual memorial exercises, under
the auspices Of the Grand Army Post.
VIM. S. Paige reports shearing 1O8
pounds of wool from nine sheep-the /,
heaviest fleece weighing seventeen
pounds.
W. w Sutton and Drury E. Good
rich have been drawn as petit jurors
for the June term of county court, and +
0. III. Marsh for grand jury.
At the school meeting held ecently T
the district voted to instruct the .
committee to set the rear wall of the
building fourteen feet from the south
east end of the lot
A meeting of the subscribers to the
Savings Bank & Trust Company's
stock is to be held for organization at
at Perley & Taylor's law office, June
Is, at ? O'Clock p. m.
St. j Ohnsbury Center.
The Third Annual Convention Of
the ST. Johnsbury District Epworth
League is to be held here June 20 and
81. Each Chapter, and each church
where there is no League, is request
ed to send three delegates and re-
port.
LyndOnyille.
A large number of entries for the
stallion parade have already been re-
ceived, and with good weather the 4th
annual parade will doubtless be the
best ever given by the association. To
see T. n. Wallis exhibit alone will be
worth more than the price of admis-
sion. Parade on Fair grounds June 7.