Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-07-25


NH, for vacation.-Miss Lila Bennett is
home from New York for her vacation.
H. Henry, Bruce and wife of Burke. have
been visiting. Esd Bruce.-Miss Gertrude
Leland from MONTPELIER, is visiting her
AUNT, -Mrs.rE. o. Bennett gn1
Df..C S. Hinman and family, Mrs. E. H.
Robinson, Miss Demick, and Ina and Jen-
ME Campbell are spending few days in
the Sweeney cottage at Willoughby lake.
East Charleston.
bran new bearder at B. c. Royce's.
It is boy.
Rev. Mr.. Dark spent last week at New
port Center.
James Rhoads of Chester, Penn. is the
guest of B. III. Adams.
Mrs. w. Phillips of Carol, N. H.. has
been spending few weeks with her aunt
Mrs. w. F. Cargill.N
G. Dickcy who spent last week with G.
B. Stoddard, rturned to his home in
Lowell, Mass. on Saturday.
Adna Cobleigh, c. B. stoddard and G..
Dickey spent two days on fishing trip.
Last week was a bad one for haying, but
the rain was needed very much, as the
crops of all kinds are drying up.
L. Phillips of Manchester, N. H., who
has been spending a few weeks with Mr..
Adams, returned home last week.
Mrs. Luther Armstrong of Virginia is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Crow. They have
not seen each other before for sixteen
years.
Coventry.
Mrs. Damon has an oleander tree that
has 50 buds and blossoms on it.
The creamery association is paying It's
patrons II cents per pound for butter.
There will be pound party for c. w.
Robinson at the vestry next Friday even
ing.
Mrs. Annie Lee and her grand daughter,
Annie Morse, have gone to Old Orchard
beach,
Mrs. Bailey and daughter, Rose, of ST.
Johnsbury called on friends i'm town re-
Gently.
John Fuller, who injured his finger in a
separator has, been obliged to have it am
putated.
Elijah Cowles and family from Jersey
City are in town.-Miss Susie Paddock is
visiting here.
Allen Ripley and wife of Colorado are in
town. We are glad to see our old friends
again.-Mrs. Clarissa Wright is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. B. F. Virgins.
The L. T. L. enjoyed treat in the Cong.
vestry Saturday afternoon. Games were
played and sandwiches, cake and lemon
ade We're served by the w. G. t. U. ladies.
We are panied to learn of the death of
Mrs. Myra Thrasher Gray, widow of the
late J. r. Gray, which occurred in Colora-
do where she was stopping in the hope of
recovering from lung trouble. Mrs. Gray
was the youngest daughter of the late
Charles and Harriet Thrasher. She0was an
earnest Christian, having united with the
Cong. church here in her youth. Fer
death seems peculiarly sad as she died
among strangers with only young daugh-
ter with her! She leaves four children,
her oldest son being in Cuba at this time.
She also leaves three brothers and one sis
ter, Mrs. Sarah Lewis. Her remains will be
brought to this town for interment.
The reading club held a picnic in the
grove near Charles Cham berlain's last Fri
day.
The young people gave Rev. d. L. Evans
a very pleasant surprise at his home last
Wednesday evening. -
Mrs. Kate Wilson is home from Whit
man, Mass, where she has been staying
the past year. :s(tt:
Mrs. Lother from Newbury is visiting in
TOWN.. l. Leonard of Cabot, former
resident here, was in town the first of last
Week.-Mrs. Nancy Kaiser from Lowell,
Mass, is visiting her brother, w. P.
Kaiser.
During the thunder shower of last We'd
nesday morning Mrs. Clara Gallagher re-
ceived a severe electrical shock which COM
pletely Frustrated her. During the day
she was conscious but few moments at a
time, but at this writing seems to be grad
ually improving.
North Craftsbury.
Mrs. A. B. Pike is visiting in Iras burg.
Miss Tressa McCue is visiting at j. o.
Douglass.
Geo. Gage from LyndonviIle was in town
over Sunday.
Mr.. Lee Hilliard and family have
moved to Hardwick.
Derby.
:: The new catalogues of Derby Academy
are out.
: Miss Bessie Davis is enjoying visit with
Rev. and Mrs. I. P. Chase at Lower Cabot.
Mrs. Melvin Bean of Boston, who has
been visiting her parents, has returned
to her home.