Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-11-06
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Remember the closing exercises of the
Schools in town, which are to be held at
the church in this village next Friday eve
hing.
The Reading Circle will give a conun-
drum party and promenade next Wednes-
day evening. Music by Cota's band. La
dies bring cake.
c. H. Grey has moved back on to his
farm Clark Royce has sold his stock and
farming tools at auction and moved into
III one of B.F.Davis' tenements in the village.
M-Franl1 Davis has moved into one of his
tenements in the village, and Bert Rich
II has moved into the house vacated by Davis.
Coventry.
Russell Richardson is home from New
Work.
Lee Porter has gone to Wells River to
work.
Cottage prayer meetinga at Geo. Living
stones Thursday evening.
Austin Douglass has thoroughly re-
paired his house, making nice home.
A. D. Thurber has purchased the store
Eye.
The ladies of the w. c. T. U. will meet
next Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. VIM.
Barrows.
A returned lady missionary spoke in
the Cong. church last week. 1t was very
interesting.
The Ladies' Social will meet at the NJ. E.
daily invited.
While Ames Morrill, was driving home
from Newport last Saturday his horse fell
dead in the road.
The F. supper and bonnet social in the
Cong. vestry Friday evening was success.
Chas. Putney took the first prize in the
millinery contest.
Mr.. Geo. Gooden passed away last Mon
day. The funeral was held at his home on
"Wednesday, Rev. Z. w. Robinson officiat-
ing. Mr.. GoodeH leaves two sons, Albert
and Homer, to mourn his loss.
Craftsbury.
The w. C. T. U. ladies met with Mrs. A.
ID. Markres last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. E. Cowles from Morris
willie visited in town last week.
The village graded school closed last Sat-
urday with rhetorical exercises.
A large number of the Masons attended
the meeting at Irasburgh last Tuesday
evening.
George E. Cole of Barton Landing is to
work with Mr.. Gilbert this week finishing
pictures. Call on them.
Guy Goodrich has taken the job of A. E.
Spaulding to cut and draw the lumber from
the McEwen woods to the mill.
The lecture which was to have been given
at the town hall last Tuesday evening was
postponed to some future time.
Mrs. n. H. Kinney and Mrs. A. M. Har-
riman were in Newport last week.-Mrs..
F. s. Dillingham; is entertaining a sister
and aunt from Burlington.
Clarence Hanson is repairing the Job
Allen place which he purchased recently
Major Robbins has been repairing and
painting his house. Geo. Vance of Albany
doing the work.
East Craftsbury.
Geo. Pope of Greensboro has opened
blacksmith shop here. He is a good work
man and should get plenty to do.
Communion services at the Presbyterian
church here Sunday, Nov. II, at II a. m.
Rev. D. G. Faris of Barnet will assist Rev.
u. G. Taylor. 1t is hoped that there will
be a large attendance.
derby.
Frank Harvey returned from Boston
Thursday night:
Mr.. Henry Carpenter left for his home in
the west Friday.
The Y. p. S. c. E. held a social at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jenne last
Friday evening.
Chas. Place, Burt Ritchieand some others
have been to Norton woods the past week
building camp and hunting.
Mrs. Josiah Grout left for New York City
Tuesday night, called there by the illness
of her sister, Mrs. Charles K. Bates.
The Congregational people hold their |
Services Sunday p. m. in the Baptist church |
while their church undergoes repairs.
The auction at the Mahoney place drew t
large crowd; quantities of good articles
were disposed of. Mr.. Frank Trip of East |
charleston bought the place paying $3.50. |
The graded school closes Friday of this
week. 1t is expected that the next term
the pupils can occupy their fine new schoo
building.
The rain on Halloween was rather dis
appointment to the younger element in the
Village, however quite number attended
the steriopticon entertainment and prom
enade in the academy hall.
Owing to the incessant rain of Wednes-
day the attendance was small at the Ladies'