Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-01-31

ter preacneQ very eXcelIenC sermon IN INT
Baptist church in exchange with Rev. M
Holman.
4 John Griffin, jun, was taken to Water
bury last Friday morning, in hopes thai
his impaired reason may be restored. Much
sympathylis felt for the afflicted family
Isaac Blake Post and the ladies of the
G. A. r. will serve sugar on snow with
plain doughnuts in thesG G.. "A. R.. hall Fri
day evening, Feb. 4th. Sugar to be fol-
lowed by promenade. All are invited.
Albert Driver is on the sick list.-News
have been received of the severe illness OF
Daniel Dwyer in Manchester, N. HI
Knight is confined to the house by severe
illness, and his daughter, Mrs. Cutting, is
helping to care for him.
Coventry.
John Brooks is on the sick list.
/ Arthur Pearson has gone to Keene, N. H.,
I to work in store.
| Rev L. Dodd of Irasburgh, preached an
an excellent sermon in the CongI church
| Sunday.
A. j. Dewdney of Toronto, Canada, is
visiting his brother-in-law DR.. III. E.
Douglass.
Ernest Partridge has purchased a nice
organ which he has placed in the reception
room at the hotel.
Kate Bean is visiting friends at West
Glover.-Miss Lille Virgins of Mort Troy
is visiting friends in town.
The young people gave Orville Hancock
a surprise visit Monday evening last, on
the occasion of his Goth birthday.
Kate Bean has just closed her third term
of school in district No. 5. Miss Bean had
good success, and marlborough work.
Our esteemed citizen of the east part of
the town, Isaac Parker, broke his wrist
recently while on visit to North Troy.
There will be a KALEIDOSCOPE and phono-
graph entertainment in the Cong'I church
Wednesday evening.-W. G. T. U. meeting
with Mrs. j. G. Langford, Thursday after
noon.
Miss May Virgins spent the Sabbath
with her friend, Miss Hattie Goss at Brown
ington.-Miss Jennie Kimball of Glover,
is visiting at Asa Hancock's.
Cottage prayer meeting at David Brakes,
ment is we'll worth the price of admission.
Lincoln Kirk, impersonator and reader,
will give an entertainment under the aus
pices of the G. E. society in the Cong1,
church Tuesday evening Feb. Sth. Mr..
Kirk comys highl recommended.
While crossing the pond near Heermans's
mill on Thursday span of horses belong
ing to Herbert Dane broke through the ice,
and for some time it was question wheth-
er Mr.. Dane would own live or a dead
pair of horses. They were rescued, how
ever.
The young people gave Wallace Shippie
and wife surprise party, Friday evening.
Thirty were present, and silver pie-knife
was presented Mr.. and Mrs. Shippie as
token of good villa surprise party
given E. K. Gray and wife, Wednesday
evening. A pleasant.time was enjoyed by
those present.
School in district No. 2, taught by Marie
Gorham closed Sat. Jan. %. Those having
no absent marks during the term, were
Kate Sessions, Ethel GLADDEN., Pleasance
Keys and Pansy Pyer. Agnes Keys lost
1-2 day, Annie Boynton, George Burbeck
and Ira Sessions lost 2 days each. There
were only four tardy marks during the
term. Agnes Keys did not miss word in
spelling.
East CraftSbury.
Deacon A. F. Dutton is suffering from
serious ailment and from the weight of
years and it is feared that he may not sur
vive many months.
Craftsbury.
The village school closes next Friday af-
ternoon with rhetorical exercises.
The Gilbert brothers have bought Job
Aliens house at Mill Village, paying $500.
VIM. Riley has been obliged to leave Mr..
STATIONS store on account of poor health.
The last Quarterly meeting of this con-
ference year will be held in the M. E.
church Sunday evening Feb. 9th, Presid-
ing Elder Hamilton is expected to be pres
ent.
Mr.. E. Boardman and brother were call
ed to Morrisville last Thursday to attend
the funeral of their uncle.
Mrs Josie Anderson has finished her
work in the dress-maker's shop for the
present.
E. A. Silver is home from Mas achusetts
for a few weeks vacation.-Hattie Hatch
is spending a few days with friends in
Hardwick. Stratton from Morris
vile was in town last week.
Burt Goodwin has moved with his fam
lily to Barton where he has a situation in
the bobbin factory.
The w. G. T. U. ladies gave Mrs. Mary
Wylie very pleasant birthday surprise at
her home last Saturday evening.