Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-05-30

her three children last Tuesday morning,
was thrown from the carriage and some
what bruised. The horse made short
turn and Mrs. Cushion was unable to
manage it having her hands occupied hold
ing baby. It was very fortunate that
he children were none Of them injured.
Irasburgh.
The schools in town win not keep Mon
day.
Mrs. Lucy Curtis has gone to Laconia,
NH.
Marie Beauclerk is spending a few days
in Newport.
The NJ E. choir have purchased new
anthem books.
Judge Thompson returned to Montpel-
Ter last Wednesday.
ChiIdren's Day will be observed at the
Cong. church June II.
Mrs. George Macia has been very ill the
past few weeks.
Judge Thompson and S. w. Beauclerk
are on the gain.
Mrs. w. F. Brewster visited friends in
Greensboro last week.
Ernest Baker and children spent Sunday
with Mrs. NJ. g. Jameson.
Perley Brewster went to Greensboro for
two days fishing trip last week.
DIR. w. d. Buchanan from Iowa, recently
visited his brother, F. A. Buchanan.
Mrs. P. N. Granger entertained the La
dies Aid at her home last Thursday.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs P.
N. Granger Wednesday afternoon of this
week.
Mrs. l.. H Thompson was in Newport
last week caring for her daughter, Mrs.
House.
Helen Somers and Percy Templeton are
home from ST. Johnsbury for few days
vacation.
Fred Wheeler of the village school, is
spending the il.termission at Willoughby
and Barton.
The Salvation Army from Derby held
meeting in the old county house hall last
Friday evening.
Charles Curtis who used to live here is
reuorted to be very i'll and is in a santa
rum for treatment.
Rev. Granger held a service in the Kid
der school house yesterday afternoon and
intends to continue these meetings through
the summer.
The children of the schools gave a very
excellent entertainment last Friday after
noon. The school room decorations were
unusually fine.
Mrs. Joe Cook, Mrs. Chapman, Mrs.
Woodward and Mrs. Maud Webster at
tended the w. G. L. U. convention at
Craftsbury last week.
The union Memorial service at the Cong. |
church yesterday was largely attended.
The church was decorated with flags. A
very interesting sermon was given by DR.. |
Haynes of Rutland.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mr.. and
Mrs Miles Brown Friday afternoon of
this week. There will be Epworth
League social in the evening. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all.
Mrs. Spaulding and Mrs. Bogue of Der
by Line took carriage drive to Craftsbury
last week to attend the W. G. T. U. con-
vention, and stopped here to visit Mrs.
Wheeler and Mrs. Templeton.
The union temperance meeting which
was to have been held May 22nd will be
held in the Nj. E. church next Sunday
evening, at 100 o'clock. Judge Thompson
will give the address under the auspices of
the W. c. T. u. All are invited.
Lowell.
F. F. Sawyer is painting his buildings.
DR.. Hill has returned from Greensboro
and is somewhat improved in health.
Eugene Curtis and family returned to
Boston last week, after weeks visit here.
Mrs. H. l.. Wetherby and little daughter
are visiting her mother, Mrs. E. B. Well
man.
Dana Martin visited friends here last
week. He is running an engine in a tub
shop at Knowlton, P. O., for Hosea Woods.
Ed Lucas, blacksmith for Milo Hines,
took short leave recently and Milo has
been obliged to shut up his shop for a
week. He now has new man installed
and business is progressing usual.
Scott Stannard had quite an adventure
on Iras burgh mountain recently. While
going down the steepest hill, beyond Mr..
Thompson's, the spread-chain broke letting
his load of 1850 pounds on to the horses.
He brought them up in heap at the foot
of the mountain without serious injury.
He does not wish to try it again, however.
The case of State VS.. Brown, Grant and
Richardson, for disturbance of the peace,
was tried before Justice Bailey Wednes-
day and Thursday. Brown stood trial and
was fined SO with costs. Grant and Rich
ardson plead guilty and escaped with a
lighter penalty, LOO and costs. Annis for
state, Hulburd and Baldwin for defend
ants.
Morgan.