Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-02-26

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East Bloomington.
A new boy baby at Wilbur Aliens
A number in this vicinity are quite
sick with grip.
William Lowery from Canada. is in
town visiting friends.
Miss Emma Bugbee, who has been
stopping at L. G.. browns, has gone
to st Johnsbury.
Rev. Felch has meetings at the
school house every Sunday at eleven
O'Clock. A Sunday school has been
organized.
East Charleston.
Miss Emma Parlin of West Charles
ton has been spending several days
here with friends.
Adna Cobleigh has been visiting in
North Thetford. His sister Annie re-
turned home with him.
Miss Ina Campbell closed a third
term of school in the village district.
She is a very successful teacher.
The weight and sugar party, which
was to take place Saturday eve, was
postponed until March on account
of the weather.
Coventry
A. HI. Hancock is improving.
Harry Lee has moved into Alvah
Smiths tenement house.
Rev. L. Harlow preached in ex-
change with Rev. Mr.. Merrill of st.
Johnsbury last Sabbath.
Clarence Cowles' school closed on
West Hill last Friday. He has re-
turned to his home at Craftsbury.
Lee Porter has gone to Waterloo,
P. O., on a visit.-Mr.. and Mrs. Dana
Stanford of Olcutt Falls were in town
the past week to attend the funeral
of their father, S. Collins.
Quarterly meeting was held at the
M. E. church last Sabbath, Presiding
Elder Hamilton preaching an excel
lent sermon. Eleven persons were
ten taken in on probation,
and two in full connection by letter.
The Christian workers, Miss Nelson
and Miss Harmon, closed their labors
here Thursday evening, with gospel
meeting. They have been here a lit
tie more than five weeks. The two
have given up their usual
Sunday and Thursday evening meet
ings for Union gospel meetings, led
by those workers. They commenced
with about forty and closed with
one hundred and fifty present. These
meeting have unified believers,
the young converts and
set at work some who secretly hoped
in Christ. They have held nine cot
bage meetings in families outside the
village. Have seen the conversion of
nine men who have families, and
thus have established as many fami-
ly affairs of prayer. There have been
as many az sixteen conversions, most
Of whom were not church goers. The
cottage meetings commenced with an
of twenty one and the
asst one had seventy eight present.
The cottage meeting on South Hill
will be continued. The next one on
Wednesday evening, at Mr.. Lemuel
Nye's house. After week at West
more they are to commence work at
rasburg.
CraftSbury.
Fred Goodwin was quite badly hurt
~ a log rolling over him.
Mrs. Moses Root, who is at Burling
on hospital, is improving.
The town auditors met last Friday
1t Lawyer Graham's office.
H. w. Calderwood has finished his
lumber job and has gone home.
G. f. Howard has bought the livery
stable at Hardwick and taken posses
zion.
G. A. Bridges has finished his job
lrawing logs for w. H. Leland of
Greensboro.
The teams at Stevens ~ Graham's
team mill are drawing at the rate of
wenty- five loads per day.
Alice Kaiser is on the sick list
Ganda Robbins is improved so much
Is to be able to return to her school.
The friends of Walter Scott made
lin good bye visit last Wednesday
we. He and his family soon move to
Hover.
The donation given Rev. r. Noodle
eve was a success and an
Enjoyable occasion. Net proceeds |
'ver $50.
Bert Cowles and wife from Johnson |
re in town on visit.-Henry Dutton