Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-11-29


Landing.
Charles Smith went to Boston last We'd
nesday to spend Thanksgiving with his
parents.
The social held in the Cong. vestry Fri
day evening was a success socially and
financially.
The Epworth League will give sugar
party at the M. E. vestry next Friday
evening.
There will be a town Sunday School con-
vention at the M. E. church Thursday
evening, Dec. I'd.
Mrs. Jennie Herbert and daughter and
! Mrs. Myron Lewis and daughter of St.
Johnsbury were in town last week.
Mrs. Henry Wells died at her home in
East Coventry yesterday. Funeral services
will be held TOMORROW at D. M
Officers from Derby were in town last
week looking for a Mr.. Gay and Charles
McKinne for HOUSEKEEPING. McKinne
was caught at Glen Sutton and taken to
Newport jail.
Craftsburv.
| Samuel Lathe is very sick.
j. II. Smart has moved into his new
| rooms.
w. J. Shillito is expected home the first
| of December.
| Harry Nelson is entertaining a sister
from East Harkwick.
Stephen Cole has gone to Montpelier TO
work in a grocery store.
Florence Grieuer is home from johnson
for two weeks vacation.
Jonn Davis is at G. Alstons and intends
to stay there this winter.
Dell Spaulding has several men at work
on his lumber lot in Glover.
The w. C. t. U. will meet with Mrs.
George Wheeler, Tuesday, Dec. Z, at 2 p. m.
A. A. Bridges has just killed pig seven
months old which weighed 366 lbs. Who
can beat this?
j. Lindsey and wife from Weirs, n. H.,
are in town.-Merton Ellis from Burling
ton is visiting in town.
j. j. Lindsay, who has been staying for
several weeks in Montpelier, has returned
and is living with j. Clark Allen.
G. w. Simpson is making arrangements
modate his increasing business He has
let the job to 9. w. Wiley.
Fred Leavitt has moved his household
furniture into Mr.. Boardmans' house. Mr..
and Mrs. Boardman leave next week for a
visit in Massachusetts,
Leslie Hartman and George Anderson of
Barton were in town to spend Thanks
criu Mr. Mrs 4 PriHorpG Of
WoIcott spent Thanksgiving day at Major
Robbins. H. Poor and family visited
John Poor in Wolcott last week. =.
North CraftSDury.
Abbie Pike is visiting friends in Iras-
burgh.
Geo. Gage of Lyndonville is here on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcellus jerks have
moved into the Miller house.-A ndre w
Miles of Morrisv lille has moved to n. Crafts
bury.-Peter Thompson has moved from
Hardwick to Craftsbury.
Derby.
The young people have been having
good time skating on Derby Pond of late.
Quite number attended the dance Civ
en- in the town hall on Wednesday even
ing.
Pupils are returning for the winter term
at the academy, which commences to-
morrow morning.
Geo. TwombIy of Charleston has sold |
his place there and rented the johnson |
house in this village.
Aaron Grout of U. V. NJ, class of 'O1,
arrived from Burlington Monday night to /
spend weeks vacation with his parents. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. H. Wilder gave a
"Pillow-Dex" party to number OF their
young friends at their home Saturday
evening.
Miss Maggie Ruiter has been engaged TO
teach the higher department of the village
school, and Miss Bertha Pinney takes the
primary work.
DR.. f. w. Comings, E. E. Silver and H.
H. Wilder each received a consignment of
1000 land-locked salmon last Thursday,
which were placed in Derby and Salem
ponds and Clyde river.
The young people gave the play, ''Tony,
the Convict to good audience at Derby
Line Friday evening. The full enjoyment
of the play was, to quite an extent, spoiled
for greater part of the audience by the
ungentlemanly conduct of some young
men, who we hope do not belong to our
town.
Mrs. A. A. Silver had the misfortune to
break her leg a few days ago. She was
stopping at Newport with her daughter,
Mrs. Walter Parker, few days, prepare
tory to visiting her sons in Boston and
New York. Having just come in she laid
aside her wraps and went to the cloak
room door as she supposed, but it proved