Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-07-12

! George Daggett wishes to express his
thanks to his many friends who so kinkly
assisted during the sickness and death of
/ his mother. Also the choir for their SER
! vices at the funeral.
Walter Wilson died Saturday, July Sd,
at the home of his father, Lemuel Wilson.
He leaves a young wife and little daughter
who have the sympathy of all in their be-
reavement.-Miss Mary Jane Colby, who
has been i'll for long time, died last Sum
day morning.-Mrs. Lucy Smith, who has
been nearly helpless for years, died Sun
day, the 4th, at the home of George Nut
ting, where she has been cared for during
her long illness.
CraftsDurY.
Miss Mary Scott has returned from her
visit in Mass.
Mr.. Miles and wife have moved to Daniel
Hoyt's place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Scott are entertain
ing friends from abroad.
Mr.. Kinghorn has closed his labor with
r. A. Patterson and gone to ST. Johns
bury.
S. L. Leavitt's horse toook spin down
the street the other day, but luckily no
damage was done.
Pat KillgaIlen and III. o. Bartlett have
finished working on the roads. They know
how to make good roads.
Henry Stearns, an old time resident of
this town, is taking orders for washing
machine. He is doing good business.
Harry Moody had one hand badly burn
ed and torn by the discharge of a large
fire cracker he was handling last Satur-
day.
Howard, son of Guy Goodrich, formerly
of this town, now of Morrisville, was
drowned last Monday. The remains were
brought here for burial; the funeral was
held at the academy hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ward and children of
n. Y, have arrived at W. p. Kaiser's.
Mrs. Ward and children remain through
the hot season. Mr.. Wards business is
such that he could only leave but few
days and he has gone back.-Mr. Kier of
Canada is visiting his son John.-Mrs. W.
Laid OF Hardwick is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Patterson.
North Craftsbury.
E. S. Austin has been on the sick list list
for the past week.
Rev. r. G. Noodle is taking a vacation
and is enjoying trip to Maine.
Miss Tressa McCue has closed her school |
here and has returned to Greensboro.
Miss Winnie Williams and Miss Cora
Allen are in Montreal attending a teachers |
meeting.
Miss Sarah Miller of Philadelphia is
here for short visit.-Mrs. A. A. Cheney |
of Lyndonville is visiting at r. M. Lyons. |
School in district No closed June 25th,
with an ice cream festival in the evening
at the home of the teacher, Susie Robbins.
Whole number of scholars thirty; fourteen.
of them had no marks during the term
and there was only one tardy mark. There |
was an averrge attendance of %. Carrie |
Silver and Roland Stearns did not miss |
word in spelling during the term. About |
eighty people were present at the close of |
the term.
Derby.
o. P. Wilcox and family. have returned
to their farm in Morgan 80 l.Gn aG 5H
Prof. Andrews and family have returned
from their trip to Maine.
Eugene Ewens of Beebe, Plain is work
ing on c. A. Doody's new barn.
Geo. Grout and family, who have been
visiting in Canada, have returned.
Miss Mary Nourse, who has been in
millinery store at Derby Line, is at home
again.
Arthur Cowles of this place and Miss
Mamie Foote of Derby Line were married
last week.
E. J. Wilder has returned home after a
visit of about two months with his parents
in Watertown, Conn.
Edwin Tinker has moved his family
back to Beebe Plain, where Miss Eva
Tinker has the post-office.
John Thompson, of Boston spent a few
days in town last weell.-Geo. Newcomb
and his mother of Boston are the guests of
w. S. Robbins.
Mr.. Elmer E. Allbee has returned to
New York, after a short visit with his
I. Drury has returned to Bar
ton Landing, after a stay of few days in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Wilder have gone to
Bolton Springs, P. O., for short vaca-
tom. T. Holbrook and wife have gone
to Massachusetts to remain the rest of the
summer.
There was a large attendance at the
dedication of the Graniteville church.
Rev. Lee Holmes preached the dedication
sermon At the platform Rev. Allen of
Beebe Plain, Rev. Reed Of Rock Island
Rev. Frank Reed of Lyndonville, and Rev.
G. R. Flanders addressed the audience.
The ladies have carpeted the church and a