Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-05-06

N. H., her daughter, Mrs. Gobar, and
her two children returning with her.
J. @. Anderson is fixing up his
premises, and painting and papering.
J.J. Wrongly is painting and paper
ing also.
Mrs. Henry Mcclure is quite sick
with throat trouble and cough
Mrs. Jewett Twombly has a spinal
difficulty, and is very badly off.
Fred Twombly has hired Frank
King to work for him this season.
Ernest Sanborn has hired out to OF.
Cass for time, to work in the single
mill.
Mrs. Percy, who has been stop
ping at E. @. Buffers, has returned to
Three Rivers, Mass.-Mrs. Nettie Pc
tiers has returned to her home, from
Albany, where she has been working
for John Brown.
East Charleston.
Bert Fellows has started up his
steam mill to saw shingles.
J. S. Sweeney and G. E. Carruth are
building cottages at Willoughby Lake.
Ladies' Aid will meet in the vestry
Wednesday afternoon. Supper at
5 O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shedwick of
Sherbrooke, spent Sunday in town.
Nora Noodle is home from Barton
Landing, visiting for few days.
Coventry
Harry Lee has moved to Barton
Landing.
Aunt Lydia Ware is just a live at
this writing.
Chesney Brooks and wife have gone
to Boston to work.
George Gorham is home from Bran
don. - Mrs. Hattie Thurber has re-
turned to st. Adams.
The Dorcas society will meet at the
M. E. vestry next Friday afternoon
and evening. A cordial invitation to
all.
Craftsbury.
Miss Annie Hoyt is here visiting
friends.
Robert Patterson has put in a
double edger on trial, at his mill.
I. T. Patterson badly injured his
hand while loading his wagon recent
ly.
III. F. Graham is building a new
house, Henry Taylor of Wolcott, do
ing the work.
Mr.. Homer Wheelock, of ST. Adams,
is here visiting his old friends and
schoolmates.
Several former students of the
Craftsbury Academy, met here at the
graduating exercises, May 3rd.
A pleasant event of the week was
the marriage of Fred Templeton and
Miss Wyman, of Wolcott, May 1.
Rev. w. E. Allen preached the bac-
calaurate sermon for the Academy
students last Sunday evening at the
Common.
Considerable sickness prevails,
colds, grip, and pneumonia
Cowles is better.-Mrs. r. w. Moody
10 very sick.
There have been several horse buy
ers in town. Geo. T. Howard has
several fine horses. George is gen.
orally in it when talking about horses.
Graduating exercises were of unus-
ual interest at the Academy this year.
The floral decorations were very fine,
the platform looked almost like a
house. A large arch of ever
green stood in front with the class
motto, "Respice Finenp" placed upon
it. Excellent music was furnished by
the male quartet and the lady grad
yates. The program consisted of
music and orations by @. r. Young,
Ella M. Hartman, Ora III. Anderson,
Kate T. Sheehan, Elmore Calderwood,
Mary C.Paddock and James Larrabee.
Diplomas were given to each of the
above. Remarks were made by the
principal, Mr.. Noodle, on the subject,
whats the Use." He showed that
5he preparation of lessons is not the
rue end to be sought by the student,
put means to an end. Ideal study
should be engaged in, heartily and
enthusiastically, and the purpose of
school life should not be alone to fit one
;or what is to be done in after life,
put to train one to think, = to
the mind, to help it to Crap
Die with all the problems of life. |
The school the past year has been
very prosperous.
East CraftSbury