Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-03-13

~. Olark, BOY OF ABOUT SIX years, Wnen
sliding Thursday, collided with a stump,
cutting his leg so badly as to need a sur
| geon's stitching.
The funeral services of Mrs. Mary E.,
wife of Orlo Shattuck, were held at her late
home March 1st. A large number were
present. Rev. j. HI. Wilkins spoke from
Deut. 80 III. Mrs. Shattuck leaves a hus-
band, four sons and daughter to mourn
her loss.
George Rushlow has rented the Parker
house on Elm street, which was vacated
by c. Chappell. Brown has NOV
ed from the Bishop block to the Lovelett
house.-Chas. McAuley has purchased the
set of buildings on Pleasant avenue, lately
erected by Otis Moulton.
George Tideman, who lived with his son
| George, took large dose of paris green,
| from the effects of which he died. Mr..
Tideman had been for several months a
prey to melancholia. Services at the
house Thursday at 1880 p. M, Rev. A.
Crone of Newport officiating; private
burial at Durham, P. @.
The heavy rain of Sunday afternoon pre-
vented the attendance of many at Rev. Mr..
Morrow's service at Advent church but
everyone there felt amply repaid for GO
ing. God bless and prosper the mobile
work of the Vermont Anti-Saloon League,
that our dear State may never become
cursed by the open saloon.
The town Supt. of schools, Mr.. M. A.
| Adams, at commencement of the school
year offered a prize of $5 in gold to the
| he icb
for the year, in the five higher grades, in
all their studies. This prize was won by
| Olive Sanders of the Pine Hill school,
| Grace Wilson, teacher. Her average being
975 per cent. To the best average in the
| four lower grades a prize of $3.50 was Of
fered; this sum is divided between two
pupils in Ethel Robinson's room in the
West Derby graded school, viz, Florence
Hastings and Ethel Prue, with a score of
964 per cent each.
Beebe Plain.
Mrs. w. Brevort is very sick at Province
Island,
Mr.. Zabriska has engaged c. A. Rexton
to take charge of the Province Island farm.
Bob Mcintosh of Graniteviile who has
spent the winter in Scotland has sailed for
America.-Frank McGovern with his wife
and child are at the home of Mrs. McGov-
ern's father Rev. Mr.. Havley.-Win Bissell
has bought a farm near Griffin and moved
there.-Robert Harris is building a fine
sugar house to replace the one burned
year ago.-H. b. Stewards PAGER Annie
Rooney, has been sold to parties in Mont
real.
Glover
Mrs. Johnson is on the sick list.
Rev. Mr.. Douglass of Barton, gave an in
teresting discourse at the NJ. E. church
yesterday.
Mrs. Geo. Alger, who has been ill for
some years, died last week, leaving a hus-
band and four children.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Grey went to Albany
last week to attend the wedding of Mrs.
Grey's brother, Henry Stone.
There was a surprise party at BENZ. Will
sons on the evening of March 8. All re-
port a very pleasant time although the
girls say they hope there will be more
gentlemen present at the next one.
A good audience attended the drama
''The Yankee Detective" After the play
there was a promenade and dance with
music by Stones orchestra. The play was
rendered in a fine manner and about forty
couples remained TO the dance.
The Rev. Mr.. Stevens and family visited
in town last week.-Frank Drew is home
from New ampshire.-Nellie Marshall of
Evansville is visiting at w. c. Tripp's.-
Glover people are very glad to welcome
Mrs. r. S. Stark from Grinnell, Ia, where
she has been for the past year.-F. Osgood
and Mrs. Z. Spaulding are home from
Portsmouth.-Ma Mcleod is home from
Lowell where she has been at work.-Meta
McGafery of Greenfield, Mass, is visiting
relatives here.-Mrs. John Mathie spent
a few days among friends last week.
All OF the older residents of Glover, and
many others in the towns around, will
feela personal interest in the reception
and banquet which was rendered Profess
sor Isaac A. Parker of GaIesburg, ILL.,, a
few evenings ago by the faculty, alumni
and students of Lombard University in
that city. This occasion was in recogni-
tion of 40 years of continuous service by
Professor Parker in the department of an
cient languages at Lombard. A company
of $50 people gathered, representing the
educational and social circles of Galesburg
and the Lombard alumni. These all gave
a cordial welcome to Professor Parker, and
after two hours spent in discussing the
banquet there were speeches by men of
local prominence to whom it was evident
ly pleasure to recognize the value of the
Professors work and the qualities of ear
nest manhood which have made it posi-
BILE. There were also many letters and
kilograms from former students at Gales
burg and at Glover. A speech, which will
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