Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-11-15
Mr.. Taylor takes possession

vestry. The regular meeting for election
of officers will be held Nov. IT,
Fl. J. Hudson and T. G. Howard went to
Canada few days ago and bought LOO
good sheep, which they have for sale. They
sold one lot of ten for eight dollars apiece,
and were offered $50 for another lot of
five.
+. B. Stoddard is laying the foundation
for an addition to his barn. The addition
will Ebe built next summer. It will be
30x40 feet, and when done will make his
barn 30x80 feet, with shed on the back
side 15x40, with basement under the
whole.-We understand that Chas Can
ming is charging his barn.
West Charleston.
Miss Mary Griffin is very sick
Mr. Anair, has moved back to Newport.
Leavitt HiIdreth is recovering from Sc
we're illness.
j. B. Holton has been in Boston during
the past week, purchasing goods.
The selectmen have laid out a new road
from the main road near j. G. Parlin's to
A. w. Cuttings new house.
Mr.. Lampson has moved into the house
on the L. R. Foster farm, and John Ely
has moved into the Shedd house.
Deacon Charles Carpenter and his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Kate Bennett, also Miss Katie
Bennett, were in town last week.
Mrs. Ina Leavens) Callahan with her
husband and children, have been visiting
her aunt, Mrs. L. R. Allbee, and other rel
atives.
Charles Wheeler has returned from his
trip through the west, and is selling out
the remainder of his goods which were
damaged by the fire last summer.
Lillian Alton, who has been sick for a
long time, died Sunday, Nov. 8th. The
funeral was held at the house Tuesday
afternoon, Rev. j. P. Marvin officiating.
The schools in the village and at Plunkett
were closed for the afternoon. Lillian was
loved by all who knew her, and will be
greatly missed. The family have the SYM
pathy of the community.
Craftsbury.
John Poor is shingling and repairing his
barn.
Mrs. James Rollston of Wolcott is visit
ing in town.
John Kier has taken tho agency for the
Wheeler cream separator.
Thomas and Ed. Cochran are home from
New Hampshire for two weeks visit.
The telephone line running from Hard
wick to No. Cratsbury will soon be ready
for use.
Carrie Spaulding, who has been quite
sick for several weeks, has recovered suf-
ficintIy to return to Morrisville.
North Craftsbury.
Clyde Cowles is in Hyde Park visiting
his brother sHsL
The Earnest Workers met with Mrs. Bert
last Saturday ,,e
Mrs. C. w. Wheeler has returned home
from her visit at Waterbury. con
Miss Nellie Allen from Newport is visit
ing here.-Charlie Ransom from Iowa Wis
tied friends and relatives here last week.
The one hundredth anniversary of the
of the Cong'l Church here
will be held next Wednesday. The pro-
gram is as follows: Morning service, 10
o'clock: Organ prelude: reading of Scrip
5ure; prayer; address of welcome, G. w.
Dustan; response; anthem; historical ad
dress, Rev. r. c. Noodle; centennial hymn,
written for the occasion by Chas. A. j.
Marsh; short speeches. II o'clock: social
TWO hours, including lunch in the vestry.
o'clock: organ prelude; anthem; short
speeches and letters; anthem; dedication
sermon, Rev. j. M. Dutton; dedicatorv
prayer, Rev. Jos. Boardman; dedication
hymn, written for the occasion by j. E.
benediction; organ postlude.
Derby.
Mrs. John Dailey's residence has been
A few have taken advantage of the snow
md been out with their sleighs.
Miss Inez Grout contemplates attending
college at Burlington this winter.
Miss Lua Richard has just finished a
uccessful term of school in Holland.
Let every one remember that the fall
ERIN exhibition at Derby Academy, is to be
held Nov 10.
Charles j. Barnard of Windsor Locks,
J0nn., was in town few days last week,
IN business.
Gov. Grout is sick and confined to the
louse, his many friends hope for him
peedy recovery.
Some of our young people went to New
,ort Friday night to attend the concert
iven by Reeves band.
A very pleasant time was enjoyed by all /
Who attended the oyster supper in the
Il. E. vestry Wednesday evening. Pro-
eeds about So
The village school closed Friday, after
cry successful term. It is not expected I
hat either of the teachers will return. i
Hiss Frasier's pupils presented her with a