Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-08-29

or not. Ills statement was entirely salts
factory to all except a small minority OF
the party in caucus, and it would seem as
though those who are boiling the nomina-
ton are at least giving people a right to
think that they are acting In the Interest
of the Democratic party. The caucus was
well attended, the issues clearly defined.
the voting by ballot and everything open
and deliberate. The best interests of the
party Aurely demand that il keep faith
with its duly nominated candidate, and all
true Republicans should rally to his sup
port and see to it that this town, which
has been Republican for nearly if not quite
40 years, shall be true to its history.
Craftsbury.
Herbert Clark is home from the war on
a furlough.
w. p. Keiser is repairing the buildings
on his hill farm.
Mrs. E. N. Nelson has gone to n. II, Tor
a months vacation. ''"
John and Frank Wylie have placed
fine sail on Osmore pond.
MFRS. Mary Hoyt and herdaughters, Julia
and Emma, are visiting in town.
Quite number from here attended the
camp-meeting at Morrisville last week.
Mrs. Will Laid of Whitman, Mass, is
here on visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. A. Patterson. elus
The village School, taught by Mr.. VIII
Goodrich and Miss Nellie Sheean, com
menced last Monday. h9''"f
Several couples from here spent a part
of last week at Willoughby Lake they
report pleasant time. .' '"t
Mrs. Julia Nye has returned from
ogdensburg, n. Y.-Dr. Dillingham; and
wife have returned home. .t.a.
Alice Keiser, Helen Allen and Harry
Noodle are attending the fall term Of
school at the Academy at No. Craftsbury.
Mrs. Geo. Merrill went to the Mary
Fletcher Hospital at Burlington two weeks
ago, and has had a cancer successfully re-
1.ra
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Shannon are visit
ing in st. Albans.-Mr. Frank Cass and
family are spending a little time at Lake
Caspian.
Mrs. James Libbie is visiting her
Mrs. Wright, at Enosburg Falls.
Mrs. Wright's children are reported as
being very sick.
At the Republican caucus last Wednes-
day evening, p. b. Dawson was nomi-
mated as candidate for town representative.
At the democratic caucus, Royal Lyon was
nominated to serve as representative.
North CraftSbury.
The Academy reopened last Tuesday
with an unusually large number OF pupils,
65 having been enrolled during the first
week. In placing at the head of the school
a man of broad education and much ex-
perience in teaching, and i'm providing
teachers who are we'll equipped for their
work, the trustees have made the success
of the school an assured fact The library
has recently been enlarged by the addi-
ton of about 600 volumes from the estate
of Mrs. Hill of Burlington. Through the
efforts of Rev. Mr.. Noodle, these
books have been made ready for the use OF
great value to them.
Derby.
Several from here attended the Stanstead
fair last week.
Miss Eliza Wiley, who has been quite
i'll, is improving.
Miss Dora Maine is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. f. o. Silver.
Mr.. James Kettle is very sick with in
of the bowels.
Gov. Grout is to erect new horse barn
soon and will put up large stock barn in
he spring.
Mr.. +. K. Allbee of Arlington, n. j., is
stopping with his father w. j. Allbee for
4 ten days vacation.
Mr.. Arnold of Pawtucket. r. l., mana
ger of one of the large stores of Arnold 81
Maine, is stopping at the Richard.
Mrs. A. A. Newcomb, who has been
spending few weeks with her sister, Mrs.
w. S. Robbins, return ed Thursday to her
nome in Boston.
Person A. Robbins has returned from
Jhickamauga and is now i'm the barracks
1t Fort Ethan Allen, recovering from an
attack of malarial fever.
Fishing is excellent IN Salem Pond now
md large number OF black bass are be-
ng taken. Archie Day caught one last
week that weighed "A lbs.
Miss Carrie Black Of Coventry spent part
IF last week with friends In town.-Ray
Rogers OF Fitch Bay, p. O., Is stopping
With his grandmother at the Richard.
At the Republican caucus last Thurs
lay evening General Butterield OF Derby
line was nominated for town Representa-
i've. The old board of Justices OF the
oeace were nearly all re-nominated.
The song recital given on Friday even
ng, for the benefit of the Academy piano
ind, by II. p. Newcomb b, pianist, OF Bos-