Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-11-28


brought up in this place and had many
friends here who sympathize with the be-
reaVed family and the widowed mother
who was unable to go to the funeral on ac-
/ count of poor health. This is the first one
of her children that has been taken from
her by death.
! Coventry.
The village schools commence today.
Clarence Perry has gone to Orange to
teach again.
Our telephone poles on the Troy road are
| down again.
Luke Livingstone of South Hero and
Frank Adams of Manchester, N. H., are in
town buying stock. They have purchased
twenty cows, twenty five sheep and bought
of VIM. Dow his span of black horses.
It is rumored that the Methodist society
are not going to place new pews in their
church. We wish to correct this report,
for the pews will be purchased as soon as
the committee can complete arrangements.
Marion Guild will go to Derby Center to
attend school.-Little Willie Corrow has
been quite sick the past week.-Austin
Douglass has purchased the Hannant house.
Charles Owen sold his stock at auction
last Saturday.
Mr.. Aaron Young, who has been sick
| for long time, died Saturday. He has
been a great sufferer, but bore his troubles
with great patience. The funeral was held
Monday at the NJ. E. church. He leaves a
wife and three children.
Craftsburv.
Mrs. G. E. Thompson of Greensboro is
visiting friends here.
Elbridge Sawyer has gone to Lyndon
vile to arrange for butter-box factory.
Walter Scott of the ninth Mass. regiment
is at home on thirty days furlough.
Mrs. I. I. Patterson and granddaughter,
Ethel have gone to Whitman, Mass, for
few weeks visit.
The Craftsbury Grange viii meet the first
and third Friday of each month at 80
p. M, commencing next Friday.
A II. Dorman and wife went to Lowell,
Mass. to spend Thanksgiving .-Mr. Saw
yer has gone to Lyndonville.-W Wallace
Sawyer has gone to Lowell for few days.
Geo. Howard of this village and Miss
Ella a. Simpson of HazardviIIe, Conn,
were united in the bonds of matrimony at
the home OF the bride in Connecticut last
Thursday. Mr.. Howard is one of our best
known citizens and Miss Simpson is
most estimable lady, whom all viii be glad
to welcome here. Congratulations.
North CraftsbiIry.
Mr.. Burnham is moving on to his new
farm.
Mrs. A. NJ. Hartman has sold her horse
to Frank Cass.
E. L. Hastings has hired Everett Austin
for the winter.
Miss Guild and Miss King are in Green's
borofor a few days
: Prof. J. e. Cclburne is spending his
Thanksgiving vacation al e. T. Wheeler's. |
Z Miss katherine Randall has finished
work for Miss McCafery aud is at home.
Mrs. a. NJ. Hartman is having some re-
pairing done on the house which she pur-
chased of Fl. S. Burnham.
The district school began Monday with
Rosa Smith as teacher.-The academy |
school closed Thursday and Friday.
Andrew Miles has large gang of chop
pers in the woods. He intends to get out |
Two hundred thousand feet of lumber to |
stock his mill.
The friends OF Frank Paddleford will be I
sorry to learn that he is seriously i'll of ty- |
phoid fever at his home in Whitman.-A. 4
Paddock is on the sick list.
Nettie Cowles has returned to her school \
at Irasburg Pike spent few days
with her sister, Mrs. Geo. Gage, at Lyn-
donville last week.-Burean Ainsworth |
and wife are visiting their son at Beivi-
dere
DERBY.
ton.
Eliza WilseY has finished work at the
Richard.
Master Carl Robbins has been quite i'll
the past week.
Students are returning for the winter
term at the Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dragon entertaining
their parents from Barneston, P. @.
There was dance and oyster supper at
William Wilsey's on Wednesday night
William Wilsey's family moved Friday
into one of Paul Normandin's tenenents.
Union Thanksgiving services were held
at the NJ. E. church on Wednesday eve
ming.
Mrs. Frank Jerome was a3ie to ride out
one day last week for the first time since
her illness.
Asa Moran and wife are in Boston spend
ing the winter with their daughter, Mrs.
Melvin Bean.
Mr.. Lonto one of our old and respected
citizonc who iC living with his deuChter