Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-12-02

Hon. II. F. Graham has been in Newport
and St. Johnsbury the past week.
Z.R. Leonard received news of the death
of his nephew, who resides In Boston.
Andrew Miles had the endg of his fin
gers taken off while working in the mill.
A. Glines is in town selling ready made
clothing. See his adj. in another column.
A bridge in the west part of the town
was carried off by the high water Tues
day.
Henry Hayes from Hyde Park was here
last week, and settled the losses caused by
the fires.
James Anderson, who was recently
burned out, has moved into the John Nc
Roy house at E. Craftsbury.
Aurilla Tollman, formerly of this place,
died in Lowell, Mass, Nov. 9th, at the
home of her niece, Miss Bell Marcy.
Will Marcy was home over Thanksgiv-
ing, but returned to Newport Monday,
where he has a position in a furniture
store.
Charlie Smith came very near being
drowned while skating on the river, but
was seen by Harvey Libbey just in time to
get him out.
Mamie Paddock came home from Bur-
lington to spend Thanksgiving, also VIM.
Knox and Walter Gage.-E. A. Pike and
family from Stowe spent Thanksgiving in
town.
The school in the Anderson district COM
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the school at the Common, Maud Macom-
Der, teacher.
The annual meeting and election of Off
GERS of Henry Flint Post and Corps, We'd
nesday, Dec. 4th, at ten a. m. Dinner at
twelve o'clock. Every member is request
ed to be present.
Alfred Hickey has returned from Cabot.
Will Cass and wife of Lyndonville are in
town.-Leslie Hartman of Barton was
home last week.-William Tollman and
bride were here from n H. last week on
their wedding trip.
East CraftSbury.
The MONITOR was in error last week in
relation to Mr.. James Anderson's insur-
ance. The loss was adjusted last week at
Elwood Brill, in going home with his
sister one dark might last week, collided
with another wagon and broke his for
ward axle, and his horse took fright and
ran, throwing him out. The air was full
of men, horses and wagons for a few
moments, but without serious results.
Derby.
Kate Speare has returned from Boston.
The new creamery is now in operation.
The winter term of the academy school
begins Dec. 2.
Nellie Clark has gone TO Michigan to re-
main this winter. ....
Frank Harvey, Mrs NJ. G. Rogers, and
child of Charles Place are among the
sick.
The village water works are now in run
ming order, the water being let on last
Tuesday.
Capt. II. E. Foster of the Line has ex-
tended the water pipes as far east as his
farm and the Josiah Shedd place.
b. + NJ. A. Adams has moved into the VIII
Holbrook house in the village and o. S.
Abbott has moved to the Adams place.
Miss Grace Robbins spent last week i'm
East Swanton with her sister.-Fred Tay-
Tor has been in town a few days.-Mrs.
Charles Hamblet of Barton was here last
week.
Rev. E. A. Whittier is holding series of
revival meetings here, and will continue
them for some days. The afternoon meet
ings this week will be held at the church,
the evening meetings at the academy.
West Derby.
Miss Dora II. Wilson has gone to Barton.
A. Mr.. Baldwin from Coaticook, p. O.,
has moved into the Parker house on Elm
st.
The Salvation Army people are solicit
ing contributions to their "Self-Denial
Week" fund.
The mumps are again very prevalent
here.-Bertha Tucker, ill with scarlet
fever, is better.
Mrs. May Boynton is suffering with sci
atica.-John Clark remains about the same,
nearly helpless.
Warren Rawson has opened a meat
market where the late R. NJ. Smith was,
in the Magoon block.
Geo. Hunt has purchased the Seth Her
rick place on Indian Point St., and his
father, Chester Hunt, has moved in.
A well attended and interesting praise
and prayer service was held in the f. b.
church at 8: 80 a. M, Thanksgiving Day.
Tuesday, the 26th, Herbert Ball and
Miss Gertie Fairchild, among our best
young people, were united in matrimony.
On Thursday evening, the 2Sth, another of
our young ladies, Miss Winnie Darling,
was married to Willard o. Adams of New
port, at her home on Young St., by Rev.
J. i. Smith. in the presence of relatives