Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-06-04

DR.. +. ID. Badger Is home from New
York.
Mrs. Lizzie Tower and her daughter
Lottie are visiting friends here.
Children's Day will be observed at
the Methodist Church next Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Lewis Douglass has been very
sick the past week, but is better at
this writing.
Rev. j. Y. M. Stevens breaches at
the day school house every Sunday
afternoon at O'Clock.
Craftsbury.
Miss Leona Dutton from Ports
mouth N. H. is visiting in town.
A large number turned out to listen
to Rev. John M. Dutton who gave
the Memorial address.
Frank Crane and wife have gone to
Mass. on a visit and will go West be-
fore they return.
Messrs. Hollis and Harry Rawson,
who have been visiting friends in town
for the past week, have. returned to
their home in the West.
Messrs. George and DR.. Huntoon;
also Hon. j. O. Burke from Lowell,
Mass. are spending a few days in
town stopping at the Orleans House.
Derby.
Ed. Adams is visiting in town. -
Miss Lila Blake visited her father
last week.
Prof G. A. Andrews goes TO Maine
this week to remain until August.
Mrs. Alice Newcomb will sell her
goods at auction Wednesday, and go
to Boston to keep house for her sons.
Last Wednesday noon, Mrs. Abigail
Schoolcraft was stricken with paraly-
sis and Immediately became uncon-
scious, remaining in that condition
till her death, which occurred in just
forty eight hours. She was about 81
years of age and was living with her
son, Henry Schoolcraft.
West Derby.
A baby girl at Ed Morse's.
Geo. Hinman is home from Barnet
for a few days visit.
There is to be a strawberry festival
at the chapel Thursday evening. All
invited.
Mr.. Peak has moved his family
from Island Pond into the rental of
Ed. Sias' on Elm St. s-...
e The races were not so we'll attend
ed this year as last, presumably on
account of the rainy weather.
The temperance lectures given by
Miss Minnie Leavitt at the Baptist
church, Fri. and Sat. evenings were
well attended and very interesting.
Mrs. Dennis Ashley of w. r. juno
ton and Mrs. Iona Wilder are visit
ing their mother, Mrs. Ward. - Mrs.
Jane Brown from Mimi, is visiting
sisters and brothers in town.
ro Mr.. Marvin preached an excellent
sermon, Sunday afternoon at the I'm
iversalist Church.-Mr. Ketwell sup
piled the pulpit at the Baptist and |
Mr.. Holland Cousens at the Advent.
Glover.
Sumner Scott is engaged sitting
cedar oil near the village.
Mrs. Martha Soules and daughter
from the West are home on a visit.
The w. G. T. U. meets with Mrs. S.
F. Leonard next Thursday afternoon.
w. A. Merriam has the frame up
for new house, L. B. Wiley doing
the work
Henry Davis has been appointed
agent to sell liquor in place of II. w.
Phillips resigned.
Henry Phillips has bought the shop
owned by II. w. Phillips, and will
convert it into a dwelling house.
The remains of Geo. Spalding, re-
covered from Lake Champlain, were
brought here for interment. He leaves
an aged father and an invalid wife to
mourn his loss.
The remains of Mrs. Benz. Drumming
were brought here for burial. We
understand that her death resulted
from a surgical operation on the re-
moval of cancer. She had relatives
and many friends here. Funeral was
attended by Rev. Z. w. Pierce, May
81.
Mason Post held Memorial services
at So. church on Sunday, Rev. j.
Mcdonald preaching the sermon. The
discourse was full of inspiring and
ennobling thoughts, and the life of