Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-08-10

The republicans of this town met last
Thursday evening and organized a club.
Officers, Pres, Amory Dawson, Sec., A. j.
Smith, Treas, F. j. BurnelI. commit
teeman was elected for each school district
to get the voters out. Ex-Gov. Dilling-
ham is expected to speak here, the 10Th.
East Craftsbury.
G. w. Simpson has built an addition to
his barn c. w. Wiley doing the job.
VIM Mitchell's son-in law from Boston
is visiting him.-Mrs. r. S. Mason has
two sisters from New York visiting her.
Mrs Agnes Marshall is visiting in Con-
necticut, from there she will go to Wells
River, where she will keep house for her
son.
No. Craftsbury.
The Eureka Quartette" of Concord, n.
H., assisted by other talent, will give
grand concert at the Congregational
church, on Tuesday, Aug. IS, at p. m.
The friends of Mr.. Chas. Conant will be
glad to hear him again. This time sup
ported by his excellent Male Quartette.
The concert will be of the highest order.
Admission 25 cts.
Coventry.
Mrs. Clark has moved into the tenement
over VIM. Stevens shop.
Mabel Black has gone to Albion, n. Y,
to visit her sister, Mrs. John Howard.
A party of young people from this place
went to Willoughby last Wednesday.
The Dorcas Society will meet at the M.
1rsxl nd
ing. A cordial invitation to all.
The event of the week was the marriage
of Frank Parlin of st. Johnsbury to Annie
Douglass of this place. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. 1. p. Chase of
Derby. They will reside at Old Orchard
for the present.
1. r. Miller was here and spoke in the
interests of the S. S. work last Thursday
evening in the M. E. church. The follow
ing committee for S. S. work were chosen;
Pres, VIM. Niles; vice Pres, j. p. Whee-
lock; Treas, Mrs. Ella Bryant; assist
ant, Mrs. Kate Hancock.
Derby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Allbee are visiting
in town.
Miss Nellie Clark has returned from
Michigan.
Grout campaign buttons are out and
quite widely distributed.
A five months old child of Peter Blay
died on Saturday Aug. s.
Blanche Daley is visiting Rev. Clark
and wife of st. Johnsbury Ctr.
Rev. Chase and wife go to camp meet
ing at Lyndonville today for a two weeks
stop.
There will be no service at the NJ. r.
church next Sunday, owing to the alb
sence of the pastor.
Aaron Grout and Ben. Bisbee spent most
of last week camping on Baxter's island i'm
lake Memphremagog.
The republican rally Friday was a COM
plete success, unfortunately some of the
speakers were obliged to be absent. 1ieH
West Derby. .....,-..'l.. ...',
Fred Doneghy has gone to Wells River.
Win Laha's broken leg is now doing
well.
Jack Wood has moved into the Hancock
house on Young st.
A. j. White and Alfred Taylor are enter
tanning friends from abroad.
E. Hunt, the optician, has opened an
office in Tuclz's block on Main st.
Geo. Wakefield has moved into c. Tuck
er's house.-Mr. Young into the Darling
house on Elm st.
l.. j. Powers has set up in the stone-cut-
ting business for himself at his home at
foot of Lane hill.
Mrs Frank johnson is seriously ILL.,
Mrs. III. S. Mott, Mrs. j. c. Norris and
Mrs. Morrill, are more comfortable.
Pliny Ramsdell of West Newport has
purchased and moved into what is known
as the ''Newcomb house" on Lake st.
E. C. Streeter went to Lowell, Mass, Sat
urday His family have gone to East
Charleston and viii join him in few
weeks.
Jay Field and wife have gone back to
N. H.-Mrs. Archie McLain of Nanches-
ter, N. H. is visiting relatives and friends
here.-Mrs. G. G. Barnard of New York is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Hadley.
Glover.
Mrs. Geo. Gates and children are visit
ing at G. S. Phillips.
John Mcclellan and family are visiting
relatives in West Burke.
w. HI. Martin is shingling and other
wise repairing his buildings.
The promenade given by the young peo-
pie was well attended and much enjoyed.
Mrs. Percy Templeton and daughter
have returned to Montpelier, having spent
several weeks in camp.
The Misses Helen ! Hoyt, Birdie and
Mamie Hall and Cora Marsh were in camp
at Stone pond last week.