Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-04-03

! last Friday night.
About hundred of the friends of Rev.
and Mrs. Morse met at their home last
Monday night. Cake and coffee was serv-
! ed, and very pleasant evening was en-
| joyed by all present.
Mrs. Will Hoyt is visiting in New
Hampshire Lindsey Wilson is working
for G. I'll. Root.-Prof. j. E. Colburn of
Newport is spending his vacation with
friends here.-Kate and Anna Sheehan are
home from the Normal school at Johnson
| for short vacation.
Derby.
Chester Adams has a position on the
railroad as fireman.
Barton Grout from st. Johnsbury is Wis
iting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Circuit.
One of Joe Blay's little children died re-
Gently of diphtheria and was buried Sun
day, March 26.
Mrs. A. J. Pierce and little daughter ac-
companied by her mother, Mrs. Orrin Kel-
| ley, have gone to Abingdon, Mass.
The Baptist Ladies' Circle was enter
tanned at The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Stevens Friday afternoon and evening.
| 1t seems very natural to see Nelson Stew
ems in the blacksmith shop which he re-
Gently bought back from Walter Barnard.
| The students and young people enjoyed
the mid-term social Friday night. After
the social they were carried in double
teams to Nelson Stevens where refresh
ments were served.
Misses Mary and Inez Grout with their
friend, Miss Grace Goodhue of Burlington,
return to college this week.-Dr. Lothrop
has gone back to Massachusetts, TO reside
Arnold Edmunds, 700, leaves school this
week to commence teaching in Norton.
The calico carnival held at the Derby
house Tuesday evening was decided sue
cess; the gentlemen wore fancy vests and
calico ties, and the ladies attired them
selves in calico dresses aprons. The
evening was passed pleasantly with read
Ings, games, etc., while each lady brought
lunch enough for two.
West Derby.
Our schools commence today, with the
same teachers as last term.
Miss Olive GLADDEN. of Franklin is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. z. A. Clark.
A sugar social at the F. B. church yes
try Thursday evening, April 9th.
Mrs. Geo. Rushlow is very in.-C. A.
White is not as well as when he returned
from the hospital.
Prayer meeting at Mr.. Hastings this
evening; Friday evening at Ben Pages.
These in addition to the usual evening
services held by the different churches
during the week.
Beebe Plain.
Walter Lenney has moved to Josiah Fell
tus' farm in Magog. Haselton is
going to the Saranac Lake Sanitarium in
the Adirondacks looking for help for his
lung trouble.-Joseph House has a posi-
tion as policeman i'll Manchester, n. H.,
and hasImoved his family there.-Sam Tay-
lor has found occupation in Boston,
Frank Chamb erlain has been granted a
pension of So per month, with two years
back pay.
West Glover,
Fred Chase had the first raising of the
season last Friday.
l.. Il. bdTpSr IS dI OAl
the Percival building.
Miss Jennie Crane of Greensboro has
been visiting at G.. c. Kings.
Mrs. Judson Stevens will spend two
weeks or more at Norwich with her sis
ter.
w. F. Clark recently sold two separators
in town and traded for another, all in the
samePday. +
RI White has bought one of Cree's
horse powers for dairy use. Also a No. A
Sampson churn.
Roy Styles has given up learning the
printers trade. He will work for A. M.
Beach in sugaring.
Mr.. Hanson, Who came here to visit his
daughter, Mrs. III. Phillips, has been quite
sick but is improving.
Mrs. E. L. Nelson has bought the farm
in Craftsbury owned by the William Mer-
riam estate. Reported price, $3.50.
Miss Ruby Barber entertained several of
her friends on March "a, it being her 18th
birthday. The little folks left several tok-
ems of their good wishes.
Henry Fisher has returned to his home
in the West. He has been here with his
brother, G. A. Fisher, and at Wolcott for
nearly year. His visit was prolonged on
account of the sickness and death of his
aged father which occurred recently at
Wolcott
Glover
DR.. Wilbur Templeton of Manchester,
N. H. spent few days in town last week
returning home Saturday.
The Ladies' Aid of the Cong. church
will hold a social in their vestry next