Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-08-20

SCOUTS painters from Newport are
still in town. Their last work was
painting Harry Ruiter's hotel, and
they are at present engaged on the
house and barn Of Mrs. L. r. Allbee
Bert Armstrong was quite badly in
jured by being thrown from load oil
grain one day last week. A cash was
cut on his head and one shoulder bad
ly hurt, though no bones were broken
DIR. Gatchell dressed the wounds, and
the patient is in fair way for recov-
cry. VIM Nelson and Will Lamson,
who were also on the load narrowly
escaped injury.
Coventry
Winnie Maud, youngest child of
Hermon Rogers, died of cholera-in-
fantum last Friday. The funeral was
held on Sunday, Rev. j. @. Langford
officiating.
The republicans Of this town are
requested to meet at the usual place
of meeting on Tuesday evening, the
21st, for the purpose of nominating a
town representative and a list of JUS
tees. TOlUn Committee.
Jennie (McMurray) Hopkins of Low
ell, Mass, is visiting her mother
Mrs. Hattie Thurber of st. Adams is
visiting friends in town. = Willie
Brown and his mother of Rhode Is
land are visiting at F. G. Metcalf's.-
Clara (Wright) Kathron of Lyndon is
visiting friends here. = Garvin Ma
COON and family of New Hampshire
have been visiting at G. o. Wright's.
Craftsbury.
Alice Kaiser has recovered from a
hard sickness.
Several attended the Breeders
at Newport.
R. A. Patterson has shipped sixteen
r-loads of lumber this summer.
A. S. Calderwood has gone to Nash
ua, N. III. to do a job of carpenter
work.
@. @. Conant has a field of corn
which will be ripe and ready to cut
next week.
H.H. Dutton from Portsmouth, NH.
was here recently and bought one
hundred tubs of butter.
One of Guy Goodrich's little boys
set his clothes on fire with matches
and was very seriously burned, but
will recover.
l.. T. Patterson and, wife go to Pots
dam, n. Y, this week to attend the.
of their grand daughter,
Miss Clara Rand.
Miss Carrie Paddock gave public
reading at the Presbyterian church
On Friday eve which was good thing
md she had a fair attendance
Mrs. Elmer Stratton, who has been
lnder treatment at an asylum in Mas
sachusetts for mind trouble, is home
improved, though not quite
we'll.
The religious meetings of the past
week, under the efficient help of Rev.
4. w. Ford, were we'll attended and a
1eep interest was manifested Sew
,ral conversions resulted.
Gather your wind-fall apples and
eed them to your hogs. They are
worth the trouble, and you will there
,y get rid of lots of worms that will
otherwise return and bother you next
year.
The older people of this town will
Dea. Geo. II. Cook, who
vas a rominent man in church and
business affairs in this town forty or
fifty years ago. He moved to Port
and, Me-, and his death is published
n this issue.
Miss Abbie Parker is visiting in
Stowe. Alex. Calderwood has gone to
Massachusetts, on a VISTA. A. Bridg-
IS and wife visited friends in Glover
gently. = Gertie and Eta Anderson
# Newport are visiting their grand
mother, Mrs. Laura Anderson. = Mr..
DAWSON and wife from Massachusetts,
re visiting at E. Stratton's.
Next Friday evening there will be a
MUSICAL and literary entertainment in
he church at North Craftsbury; Miss
sabel Graham will sing, and Miss Su-
lie and Anna Paddock will assist on
he program. Readings will be given
" Miss Mamie L. Smith of Ogdens-
'urg, N. Y, Miss Carolyn Paddock
nd others. An excellent program
nay be expected. The proceeds will
e for the benefit of the Library and
Academy buildings. Admission TWEEN
y-five cents.
Derby.
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