Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-02-07

terest to the class and students of tn,
school. The whole party, though the eve.
ming was extremely cold and the ride
chilly one, seemed to enjoy themselve.
greatly. They babe their friends good
night by singing, s'God be with you TIL
we meet again. p.es 81 1s'f>3 - ~ 80
Coventry.
Lila Virgins of Norrh Troy is visiting
friends in town.
Luther Guild has sold his fathers farm
in Mortified to a man in Waitsfeld.
Mrs. I'll. G. Nichols entertained her Sun
day school class last Friday evening.
Edward Niles and Luther Guild are at
tending court at Newport as petit jurors.
Kathie Collins gave birthday party to
II of her friends last Wednesday evening.
The Dorcas society meets next Friday
evening at their vestry. There will be a
chowder supper.
Rev. G. I'll. Bolster attended the preach
er's meeting at Lyndonville last Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Bert Bean was severely kicked in the
face by vicious horse recently. His face
is terribly swollen and bruised.
Mrs. Silas True and daughter, Annie,
have arrived home from Manchester, N.
H., where they have been several weeks.
Cornelius Kendall and daughter went to
Newport Center last Friday to attend the
funeral of an old neighbor, Mrs. Rollins.
A quarterly meeting will be held at the
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p. m. The presiding elder will be present.
Among those that have been quite sick
the past week are Mrs. Israel Treaudo, Ray
mond Wright, Mrs. Lewis Hitchcock and
James Healy.
The kaleidoscope and monograph enter
tainment which was to have been held at
the Cong. church last Wednesday evening
was postponed.
The stock of goods in the B. f. Tower
store will be sold at auction, commencing
tomorrow at p. M and continuing each
afternoon and evening until the entire
stock is sold.
Mrs. Ira Sessions is confined to the bed
with sickness. Damon Ware is hard sick
with pneumonia infant child of
Charles Cole is very ill.-Mr5. Emma
Brooks is at E. Coventry caring for Mrs.
j. /. Parker.
Craftsbury.
Mrs. George Howard is in very poor
health.
Nathan Clark has moved from the Chase
place to Eden.
III. II. Allen has rented his farm for one
year to Walter Alliston.
Graham & Skinner have Tplaced an cleo
trio light plant at their Branch mill.
An oyster supper will egiven in the M.
E. church for the benefit of the pastor,
Tuesday evening, Feb. s.
The closing exercises of the village
schools, taught by w. A. Goodrich and
Abbie Pike, were very interesting.
Geo. Chase is moving into Robert An
derson's house. Mr.. and Mrs. Chase pro-
pose to take visiting trip in the near
future.
Much sympathy is felt for Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Wheeler in the loss of their ten
months old baby, which died last Sunday
morning. The funeral was held Wednes-
day afternoon at their house.
Among the pleasant events of the week
was the marriage of John Babcock and
Minnie Chase. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. o. n. Boutwell,, at the
home of p. w. Dawson, in the presence of
only near relatives. The presents were
useful After light refresh
ments were served the happy couple left at
once for their wedding trip, amid the best
wishes of their many friends.
North Craftsbury.
H. N. Stevens is in Boston on business.
Fred Silver and wife of New York are
visiting in town.
Mark Demeritt has bought the Gilbert
farm in the north part of the town.
The district school closed Friday with
exercises in the evening.
The donation given Wednesday evening
for the benefit of r. G. Noodle was well
Mrs. r. w. Cowles, who has been in
for the past two weeks caring
for her daughter, has returned home.
Derby.
Albion Barrett of Boston is visiting his
w. r. Spear.
Some from this place will attend. the
musical convention at Newport, which
commences tonight.
Rev. and Mrs. Chase attended the preach
ers' meeting and Epworth League rally at
Lyndonville las. week.
The sugar party at Nixon Morse's was
given up on account of the Band Boys So
cial, until Saturday night.
Mr.. Oscar Abbott has received word that
his brother in Woodstock, while attempt
ing to drive over the badly filled roads
was overturned, the horses returning