Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-06-24

| the Centennial hotel stables, also the
Chase farm and timber lands. He
says they have commenced building
the railroad and that the town is
booming.
School in District No closed Fri
day with exercises in the afternoon.
Those having no marks during the
term were Julia Hoyt, Wallace Mer-
rill, and Guy Edgerley. One having
but a half days absent was Emma
Anderson, and those having but one
day were Harry Dawson, and Clar-
ence Trudo. Myrtle M. Pike, teacher.
School on the Common taught by Sa-
die Lyon closed Friday with exercises;
also the one at the Mills, taught by
Anna Sheehan.
East Craftsbury.
j. w. Simpson and wife from N. Y.
City are here visiting.
Derby.
Mary A. Grout, who has been teach
ing at CRANKY, has completed her
school and returned home.
Geo. Taylor, wife and daughter, of
Attleboro, Mass, are visiting at his
mothers, Mrs. Ira Taylor.
Chas. Place has been repairing and
rebuilding his barn.-Peter Beaudette
has been shingling his house.
w. r. Daley of this place was one
of the three selected from the New
port Rifles to go to Fort Ethan Allen
last week.
School in district No. 5, taught by
Miss Flanders, postponed the trip to
Willoughby, planned for last Saturday,
on account of the rain.
E. A.Allbee has decided not to move
his family to Newport, much to the
satisfaction of Derby people. He ex
poets to occupy his new house soon.
At the village meeting last Tuesday
night. it was voted to pay whoever
should put in the water works, an an
nual sum of $12 apiece for the by
drants. Electric lights will not find a
place here at present.
Let young men profit by the expe-
rience of one of their number and
keep away from Rock Island. The
person referred to recently returned
! from there in such an intoxicated con-
dition that his wife was obliged to run
to a neighbours for protection. An in
! jured reputation, fine, and the de-
parture of wife and child are the re-
suit of his drinking habits.
West Derby.
Albert Dupont is still improving.
Miss Addie Lindsay is home from
Boston.
Walter Magoon is home sick with
the measles.
Rev. Judson p. Marvin will preach
at the chapel Sunday, June 30th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Sias are spend
ing their vacation with their parents.
The young ladies of the F.B. church
will give social at the vestry Thurs
day evening, June 9th.
Hoel Human is at work in Barnet.
George Human is at work for the
Crystal Spring Bottling company, at
Barnet.
| Glover.
Miss Anna Blanchard has returned
| to her home.
Rev. E. w. Pierce will preach at
So. church next Sabbath, at p. m.
Mrs. Grace Scott Bridgman and
daughter, from the west, are here on
a visit.
Joseph G. King, our champion
sheep shearer, has sheared zoos sheep
this season.
Jesse Christie has rented rooms of
Mrs. Emily Phillips, and moved his
family there.
Geo. w. McGaffey has gone to
Georgia in hopes that his health may
be benefited by the change of climate.
Little Earl Richardson fell into the
river near the bridge, and but for
timely help would have been drown.
ed.
Mrs. F. P. A. Clark cordially in
vites the Earnest Workers and their
friends to a sociable at her house next |
Wednesday afternoon.
The w. @. T. U. will meet with Mrs. |
A. A. Williams Tuesday, July I'd, at |
one O'Clock, sharp. Bring needles
and thimbles. All members specially /
requested to be present.
The schools in Glover are to meet |
on the shore of Parker's Pond, Fri
day afternoon, June 2sth. The ex-
ercises are expected to be interesting,