Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-02-21


and a large number were present. The
services were conducted by Rev. r. c.
Noodle, assisted by Revs. Boutwell, and
Taylor. His remains were buried in the
cemetery at EastC raftsbury. j. b. @.
4 North Cfaftsbtqfy?iido rfer
4 Bert Wood bhryy Is On fhe sick list
Jim Ryan has returned from Concord,
N. H.
Miss Mamie Paddock has returned to
college.
Charles Weber has sold his farm to j.
j. and j. A. Gallagher.
]. o. Douglas, wife and son are visiting
in Montreal and New York.
The Earnest Workers met with Mrs. r.
G. Noodle last Saturday.
About forty of the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Wilson gave them a surprise
on Friday evening, TO remind them of
their 18th marriage anniversary.
Derby.
About fifty young people took the teach
ers' examination at the academy, Friday
and Saturday.
j. G. Hay is being assisted in his shop by
one of True and Blanchards workmen
from Newport.
DR.. and Mrs. HI. HI. Blanchard have re-
turned from Boston, where they have been
visiting since before the holidays.
Mrs. Donaldson and Miss Hopkinson
were called to Derby Line last week by
| the sudden death of their aunt, Mrs.
Cheney.
Miss Kate Spear is quite ill.-Orrin KEEL
ley is quite sick with pneumonia.-Mr
Lothrop is sick, and her mother and sister
have come to care for her.
The reception given Rev. and Mrs. Small
was very pleasant affair. Owing to sick
ness and other reasons many of their own
people were unable to attend.
Elmer Silver, formerly of this place, was
on the train wrecked at Winter Hill, Mass,
short time ago, being in the car next the
one in which SO many were injured.
Mrs. Diana Human, formerly of this
place, but now of Newbury, is visiting old
friends in town.-Mrs. Paul Normandin
goes to Boston this week to visit her
parents.
The exhibition Friday night was
sisting of musical entertainment by the
pupils, assisted by Blair's full orchestra.
The spring term begins the first day of
March.
Our records show that 100 years ago the
29thv of March was held the first town
meeting in Derby. Shall we not make
some effort and appoint a day on which
this anniversary shall be suitably observ-
ed?
Mis- Nellie Frazer, a former teacher in
the paimary department, is visiting in
town.-Ernest Allbee and family visited
in Troy last weeK.-Miss Mamie Read of
Derby Line was the guest of Miss Lua
Richard part of last week.
West Derby.
Miss Nellie Lunt is visiting in SPRING
field, VT.
Charlie White has closed work for w.
s. Rawson.
Miss Matte Stevens visited at 2. c.
Blake's last week.
j. F. Gray has been granted a small in
crease of pension. ~ ~
& Nj. r. Chase has purchased the "Miller"
place on Lane ST., of Mrs. Mark Kimpton.
A crowded hall listened to the concert |
given by Rev Crone and friends, last
Thursday evening.
Herbert Tute, son of Grin Tute, young
man of twenty. died Wednesday morning,
after long illness.-James Berry and
VIM. Cupples very low.
The body of Sylvester Glines, who died
in Boston, Mass, was brought here for In
terment. Funeral services were held at
the home of his sister in-law, Mrs. Henry
Hayes, Elm St., Tuesday at p. M, Rev.
j. HI. wilkins officiating.
Glover
Miss Matte Soule of Corinth is a guest
of Miss Sarah Mcclellan.
Mrs. Chaplin Leonard has been suffering
severely with rheumatism.
In settling up the town affairs the audi
tors found the town between $500 and 5000
in debt.
Dinner will be served at the M. E. yes
try Tuesday, March 1st, for 10 cts. All are
invited
Mrs. A. M. Randall has returned from
West Albany where she has has been car
ing for Mrs. Geo. Tenney.
Geo. Whitney of Concord Jet, Mass,
his friends here by an early ar
rival yesterday morning. Always glad to
seegGeorge's genial face; he will remain
only few days.
Sumner Blodgett, whose illness has been
mentioned several times, died about six
o'clock Saturday morning. Funeral Tues
day at one o'clock. Mr.. Blodgett was one
of our oldest residents. Efe has been in
poor health for several years; he leaves a