Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-09-02
East Charleston.


Bertha Hopkins has returned to
Newark to teach fall term.
Herbert Sweeney has gone to Cali
fornia on account of poor health.
George Trip has bought the Car
ruth cottage at Willoughby, and Mr..
Carruth will build another.
Schools commence in the various
districts to-day. The village school
is taught by Miss Porter of West
Derby.
The farce, ''In Want of Servant, :"
will be presented by the E. Charles
ton Dramatic Club, Tuesday evening,
Sept. 10th. The farce will be follow
ed by other exercises, singing, recita-
tons, etc. Proceeds sfor IA carpet for
the church.
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Carruth and
Mrs. Bert Fellows were in Boston last
Week.-Mrs. Bertha Willard is visit
ing her brother, A. j. Willard
Martha Canning is home on vaca-
tion.-G. @. Lang and wife are visit
ing at Geo. Lang's.
One day recently as Bert Lang was
coming down the Blake hill with a
load of boards part of the load slid
forward on to the horses, himself up
on the wagon pole. He managed to
Jump over one of the horses while
they were on the run, escaping seri-
Gus harm. The horses ran so rods,
where they were found in a pretty
| demoralized condition, with broken
wagon, etc. A narrow escape from
a much more serious accident.
West Charleston.
Arch Cummings has gone to Boston
to study music.
Mrs Lizzie Wilson was married to
John Longeway recently.
Homer Hildreth has moved into
the vacant tenement in the Charles
Hildreth house.
Geo. Cummings has been visiting
his brother in Portland. DIR. Hayes
and wife of Chicago have visited at
A. F. Whipple's.
Village schools commence to day;
Lizzie Blake of Newport Center in
the higher, Lillian Alton of this place
in the lower department.
Mrs. G. @. Kellogg and her son
Emery, Mrs. Helen Human Dale and
daughters, and Mrs. Mary Bradbury
have returned to their homes.
+ Ina Campbell has returned to her
work in Derby academy. = Lii Ben
nett has gone back to Johnson.-Julia
Holman is attending school at Derby.
Forrest Marvin has gone to Frank
lin county on visit.-Mrs. Charles
Bennett and her daughter have been
spending few days at Derby Line.
Among the good people from out
of town, who have been visiting in
Charleston, are Mrs. P. %. Clark and
Miss Clara McFarlaneu of Barton;
Mrs. John Winslow of Barton Land
ing; Miss Annie Webster of Washing
ton, D. c.; Mrs. Austin Hall and her
daughter, Rena, of Island Pond.
Coventry
Rev. Mr.. Aiken preached an ac-
ceptable sermon at the NJ. E. church
last Sabbath.
j. Fuller and family and HI. Fuller
of Springfield, Mass, are visiting at
John Fuller's. E. Drake is home from
Littleton, n. H.-Madison Black is in
town, also Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ripley of
Colorado Springs.
The village school commences to-
day, John Bartlett and Hattie Austin
teachers.-Lillian Goodnough is home
from the White Mountains. She will
teach at West wport.-Grace Bean
will attend school at ST. Johnsbury
Academy this fall.-Grace Williams
teaches in the North neighborhood.
Craftsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Clark Allen spent
last week in Boston.
A party from Nashua, n. H., has
bought the McAllister farm.
Mrs. E. w. Scott is building a new
shed greatly improving the looks.
The Graham house is nearly COM
pleted, M. Sawyer doing the plaster
ing.
Daniel Hoyt has let his farm to j.
Wilson, Mrs. Hoyt being in very fee
BILE health. 4s
Maude Robbins is home from Hard
wick.-Sybil Cochranis home from La
coma, n. III.
The w. G. T. U. will hold parlor