Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-05-29
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urday, 10 o'clock p. m.
The band boys held a pleasant prone
made last Friday evening and will hold
another in two weeks from that time.
S. N. Clark and David Gilmour are max
ing additions to their barns, Robert Going
and L. Barber doing the work.
Rev. John Kimban of Turner, Me-, will
preach at South Church next Sabbath at
1920 a. m. in exchange with Rev. E. "
Stevens.
Walter o. Gray has gone to work for the
Boston and Maine Railway Co. repairing
bridges.-Mrs. e. V. Osgood has moved to
Sheffield, where she will stop with her
niece, Mrs. Emma Miles.
Stone Pond attracts considerable atten-
tion in the way of fishing just at the pre-
sent time. There has been a large number
of longe and lake trout caught this past
week, average weight about pounds.
Willie Lawrence, who injured his leg
badly in the mill some time ago,5 took cold
in the wound and has been much worse OF
Iate.-J. Q. A. Mcclellan has been quite
sick for the past week but is gaining
little.
Rev. E. V. Stevens delived an interesting
memorial sermon in the Universalist
church to a large audience yesterday. The
church was handsomely decorated with
flowers. The singing by the choir was
good.
Mrs. John Mcclellan is visiting her par
ents in West Burke.-Mr. and Mrs. r. E.
French visited at Will Ford's in Lyndon
vile last week. Mrs. French also visited
friends in st. Johnsbury.-Mrs. Ella Leon
ard is visiting her sister in st. Johnsbury
The Earnest Workers held a social and
straw berry festival at the vestry of the M.
e. church last Wednesday evening. The
supper of strawberries and other good
things could not be beaten as all present
could testify. There was good company
in attendance and all enjoyed the occasion.
West Glover.
Thomas Marnock has moved back on to
his farm.
Quite number from this town are pur-
posing to go to the encampment at Mont
real.
Mrs May Hanson, who is in poor health,
will remain at her fathers through the
summer.
There were no services here yesterday,
the people uniting with the societies at the
village in Memorial service.
Jesse Gilmour, who has bravely fought
disease for the past two years, is much
worse His eyesight has failed him. DIR.
Prime, the attending physician, counseled
with DIR. Ranney on Friday last.
Simeon Clark is putting on an addition
to his barn. l.. T. Barber is doing the
work.-David GiImour raised the addition
to his barn last week. He will have line
modern barn when completed.
The schools in town have been preparing
patriotic exercises for today. Miss Cora
Marsh, who teaches lat Naples, held the
exercises on Friday afternoon, which did
much credit to teacher and scholars. Z.
w. Cook was the visitor from the G. A. r.
Mrs. Eliza Clark Page from Hebron,
Ark, is here visiting her brothers.-John
G. Martin, formerly of this town, now OF
East Concord, was in town few days last
Week.-Mrs. Lizzie Wylie has gone to
Holbrooke, Mass, to visit her sister, Mrs.
Caleb Clark.-Mrs. Mary (Gilmour) Cass of
IL.
Will Young of Hardwick was in town last
week.-Mr. and Mrs. d. Baker, and Mr..
and Mrs. c. F. Cutler are delegates to the
Congregational conference to be held at
Lowell next week.
IraSburgh.
Rev. P. N. Granger held service in the
idder school house yesterday.
H.H. Somers went to Bristol last We'd
nesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ed
munds, his neice.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. E.
A. Chapman Thursday. Tea at 4:30. All
cordially invited.
Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Granger, Mrs. Col
ton, Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Brewster, Mrs. Grant,
Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Webster attended
the W.C.TU. Convention at Newport last
week.
AS there is to be no Memorial services
here this year, the Epworth League will
give readings on that subject at their meet
ing Tuesday evening at 7:3O. All interest
ed are cordially invited to attend and take
part in the exercises.
Herbert Wheeler and family are expected
this week from New York City.-Gertrude
Leonard is spending few days with par
ty in Lowelltown, Me-, on a fishing trip
Two sisters of Jennie Mcneil with other
friends from Johnson are visiting at John
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Leonard is visiting
Mrs. Jessie Bush in Hopkinson, N. Y.
Mrs. Helen Hall and husband of South
Troy visited at E. w. Keith's last week.
Mrs. Hutchins is spending a few weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Dean, in Burke
Chas. Niles and wife visited friends in