Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-08-02

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the ponds.
The boiler in Steven, Graham & Kinney
mill exploded last Saturday morning at
O'Clock. The boiler cleared the boiler
room throwing pieces 10 roads across the
river. In about thirty minutes they be-
gan to clear away and build up again. Mr..
Hooker of st. Johnsbury came and tested
the boilers to see if they could be used
again. Several were injured but not seri-
ously. In all ages no such accident has
happened when there was no loss of life as
in this explosion.
East CraftSbury.
Ed. Weber and Daniel Hoyt are much
better.
A boy baby of a recent date arriving at
F. Templeton's was welcomed by six sis
tiers.
A small part of the dam of the little
Mossmore pond broke away last Saturday
letting off several feet of water, but plenty
of help being at hand it was soon repaired.
An entertainment will be given in the
Presbyterian church of this place Aug. 6,
under the auspices of the Y. P. S. G. E.
An interesting program has been prepared
and very enjoyable evening may be spent
in listening to Prof. Conant of Concord,
N. H., the Misses Paddock and Miss Har-
riman.
North CraftSbury.
The lawn party given by the Earnest
Workers last week was well attended.
Harry Cowles from MorrisvilIe was in
town last week selling bicycles.-Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Cowles of Hyde Park and
Mrs. Lucy Ware of Coventry visited their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Cowles, last
week. Geo. Baker and Charlie Orion were
the guests in town last week.-R.
V. Ell. Burke of the Lane Mfg. Co., Mont
pelier, spent Sunday in town.
Derby.
DR.. Comings has a new Wheelock piano.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Dodge are seriously
i'll and not expected to recover.
Archie Day has vacated his rooms in C..
Dodge's block, Mrs. lothian Cobb will oc-
cupy them.
The play given by the Y's was success,
and they intend to repeat it here and also
present it at Charleston, w. Derby and
Derby Line.
H. P. Newcomb of Boston is visiting his
aunt, Mrs. w. S. Robbins.-Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Baxter and little son of Greenville,
Me-, are visiting Mrs. Baxter's parents.
Rev. Chase and wife have gone on visit
to st. Adams Point, where they will camp
with Senator Curtis and wife.-Mr. Aldrich
Of w. Burke will occupy the Methodist
pulpit next Sabbath.-Prof. G.. A. Andrews
County Examiner, has gone to Barton to
take charge of the Summer School.-Miss
Bessie Davis has gone to Conn. visiting
relatives.-Miss Bertha Pinney has gone
to Old Orchard.
West Derby.
Geo. Wheeler has moved to Batesville
from the Percival place.
The ice cream social at F. B. vestry
evening was a decided success.
Miss Ida JENNIE entertained twenty-four
Of her friends at her home Friday evening.
Leslie Magoon and family have return
ed to Boston.--Mrs., H. d. Dawson and
children are visiting relatives in Holland.
Glover.
The farmers report large crop of hay.
Mrs. John Mathie and children are
camping at Willoughby.
John Mcclellan and family are spending
1 few days at West Burke.
Robert French and wife spent Sunday
1t w. II. Ford's, Lyndonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bean of Lowell,
Mass. are at Mrs. Eliza Hancock's
Olin Davis, editor of the Brattleboro
is guest at Henry Davis.
Rev. l. d. Morrison will preach at the
80. church, Aug. 8, at 1 O'Clock p. m.
Geo. s. Whitney and wife have return
ID to their home in Concord Jet, Mass.
The many friends of Mrs. G. S. Parker
will be glad to learn that she is improving.
Geo. McGaffey who has been very sick
or week past is thought to be a little
better.
The Sunday evening services of the Y. P.
). U. society have been discontinued until
he list of Sept.
Inc Earnest w OrkerS Will nOlu lawn
,arty at Mr.. J. II. Hoyt's Wed. eve; ice
ream and cake will be served from six to
light.
DR.. w. F. Templeton and wife, of Man
hester, N. H., DR.. HI. E. Templeton and
Mr.. Pitkin of Montpelier are in camp at
stone pond.
Mrs. Edith Mcdowell and her little
laughter Ruth are visiting at j. E. OWN
u's.-H. J. Dwinell and friend, Mr.. Par
in of Littleton, n. II. have been visiting
t j. e. Dwinell's.
The remains of the Hon. VIM. Chase,
Who died in St. Johnsbury last Sunday
rom the effects of shock, were brought
o Wheelock last Tuesday for burial. Mr..
yhase was well known and highly esteemed