Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-07-29

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and had no insurance.
Bloomington.
Herbert Leland has fine boy baby.
Bertha Grow of St.Johnsburv is Wis
iting in town.
The berry pickers are making the
most of their opportunity with a rath-
er short crop.
Bonnie Belville was taken to the
hospital last Monday to have an op-
Grafton performed. He was alive at
last reports but his recovery is doubt
full.
A musical and literary entertain
ment was given at the residence of j.
M. Wyman on the evening of July 20,
Mrs. M. P. Day and Miss Wyman pre-
siding at the piano, assisted by Miss
Annie Day, violinist. Ethel Jenkins,
Annie Day and Mabel Tinkham con-
tributed largely to the enjoyment of
the company by recitations and songs.
Among those present were DIR. and
Mrs. Ell. G. Tinkham, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
D. Longe of Burlington, F. S. Tink-
| ham, Newport. and Mr.. and Mrs. A.W.
Estey.
! Evansville.
Six delegates from this place attend
ed the Epworth League convention
at West Burke.
Rev. Mr.. Hillard from Iowa deliv-
cred very interesting sermon at the
M. E. church, July 81.
! The Ladies' Aid and Epworth
League will give an ice cream festival
on the lawn of the M. e. church, July
| 80. Ice cream and cake will be serv
ed. All are cordially invited.
Coventry
Dorcas Society with Mrs. Pliny
Brooks, Friday afternoon.
Quarterly meeting at M. E. church
next Sunday at 2 o'clock, the Presid
ing Elder being present.
Mrs II. G. Nichols has been to Hyde
Park during the sickness, the death
and the burial of sister.
Rev. j. T. Stephens has closed his
labors with the Methodist church here
and will go to Chicago where he will
enter a theological school.
B. F. Tower and wife have been in
| Cambridge and st. Adams on a visit
ing trip.-Mrs. S. Collins is home from
| Olcott Falls.
L. S. Nye had his shoulder dislocated
by carriage accident in this village
Saturday. He was taken to his broth
er's where he is being cared for.
The Christian Endeavorers are to
have a sociable at the Cong. vestry
Friday evening, Aug. 2. Cake and
| coffee will be served; also music and
recitations. All are invited.
! East Charleston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Sanborn of Wheel
ock, called here by the death of Mr..
Stevens, have returned.
Simon Stevens, father of Mrs. E. d.
Allyn, died on the 22nd inst. Funeral
was held on Wednesday, Rev. Smelling
officiating. The remains were taken
to st. Johnsbury Center to be buried
beside those of his wife, who died
several years ago.
E. j. Blodgett of Lyndonville, Geo.
Ranney of st. Johnsbury and A. S.
Barnes of Connecticut caught 20 black
bass at Echo pond one day recently
which weighed 81 pounds. They have
been out on fishing trip of late and
this is their best catch
Uncle Loren Young of St. Johns
bury, one of the Oldest veterans of
the last war, is making his annual visit
here.-Eben Cloud of Sutton has been
visiting his brother Andrew.-Mrs. G.
B. Stoddard spent last week at Will
loughby.-Nora Moody has been home
of late on visit.
West Charleston.
J. B. Holton preached in the Bap-
fist church last Sabbath morning.
Some from this place attended the
Buffalo Bill show at st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Jane Norris is at Barton Land
ing with her daughter, Mrs. S. Win
slow.
The Free Baptists have secured
Rev Holman of Maine as pastor. He
has arrived with his family and will
move into the parsonage soon.
Mrs. Oliver Paquette and her little
son are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. e. o. Bennett.-Mr G.. @. Kel-
logg and son of Northampton, Mass,
are visiting Mrs. KS brother, Henry
Campbell.
CraftsburY.
M rs L. Smith is better