Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-12-18

WIN spinal trouble.
Dennison Allen, who has been working
in New York the past season, has returned
home.-John Fleming goes to Maine to
work this winter.
The many friends of j. III. lite, who re-
sided in BrowningGon number of years,
will be sorry to hear that he is seriously
ill at his home in Brookbury, P. @.
Bloomington.
Mrs. Dana Clark who has been seriously ill
has gone to hospital in Montreal.-Mis
Florence Powers is visiting her mother,
Mrs. David Powers, and other relatives.
Mrs. Stephen Burrows has been sick
with neuralgia.-Mrs. Sarah Campbell is
sick with heart trou ble.-Lit lie Sammie
Maxwell gains slowly, and hopes are en-
tertained of his ecovery.-Eugene Grant
visited his sister, Mrs. Henry Leland, last
week.
West Charleston.
The Isaac Blake Post held its election Of
officers Dec. r., when the following officers
were elected: Commander, A. w. Lyon;
senior vice commander, L. &. Foster;
junior vice commander, G. T. Worthen;
quartermaster, E. G. Burroughs; adjutant,
w. HI. Calkins; surgeon, n. H. Piper;
chaplain, Henry Campbell; o. D., c. p.
Church; o. c., Charles WarbOy; S. M,
J. o. Bailey; @. M. S., j. d. Griffin. The
officers will be installed Jan. 10th, at half
past ten a. M. Let all members be present.
The Auzbath Blake Circle elected the
following officers Dec. II: President, Mrs.
Frances Lyon; senior vice president, Mrs.
Ann Hildreth; junior vice president, Mrs.
George Woodland; secretary, Mrs. Ann
Piper; treasurer, Mrs. Emily Calkins;
chaplain, Mrs. Eva Campbell; conductor,
Mrs. Mary Foster; guard, Mrs. Louise
Warboy; assistant conductor, Mrs. Myra
Nelson; assistant guard, Mrs. Una Wiley,
The installation of officers will be held
Jan. 10Th at two O'Clock p. m. Let all
mem ers be present.
Graf t>Dnry.
Mrs. Josie Anderson is expected home
from Burlington about Christmas time
Mr.. Brill has moved into the Carr house at
East Craftsbury. E. Hoyt has bought
Charles Hoyt's interest In his farm, pay
ing one thousand dollars.-Charles Hoyt
has moved with. his family from r. E.
Hoyt's on to his farm lately occupied by
Will MarcY.-Mary Cass is home from
North Hampton, Mass s. H. Anderson
visited his mother and brother in town
last week. -Kate Gldden left last Thurs
day to accompany her aunt, Mrs. Mary
Gil dden, to Minnesota.-Rev.J J. HI. Wal
lace, former resident. has been spending
some time in town of late.-Julia Hoyt,
aged about fifteen years, daughter of
Mrs. William Hoyt, died last Tuesday
evening with diphtheria after an illness of
al out one week. She was young lady
of Iare qualities and had very bright pros
poets. The mother has the sympathy of
the entire community.
North raftSbIIy.
The closing exercises of Craftsbury Ac-
admy Friday evening will consist of prize
defamation contest. Five boys and five
girls will participate; two cash prizes of
i've dollars each will be given to the Success
jul contestants. A small admission fee will
be charged to defray expenses. The oc-
,asion promises to be a very interesting
,ne, and a large audience is expected.
Derby.
Mrs. George Severens is very ill, suffer-
ny greatly Will
father, who has been very ill, is
reported better.-Mr. and Mrs. Will HOl-
brook have gone to Boston to remain the
greater part of the winter Master Ralph
Iamblet entertained a few of his young
riends the evening of the 18th inst, the
occasion being for his eleventh birthday.
"A brother of Leon Ripley with his bride |
rom North Stratford, N. H., spent a few |
lays at the Richard, last week.-The Ladies' |
Circle of the Cong. church held their Ba |
,aar and supper in the town hall Friday |
evening. Bad weather prevented some |
rom attending, yet good time was en-
Dyed by all present. are be-
ng made to have a Christmas tree and !
exercises at the NJ. e. church next Monday |
vening.-Mrs. Stephen Davis, who has
)een spending few weeks with relatives /;
n Lowell, Mass, returned home last week. /
West Glover.
Christmas exercises at the church Mon
lay evening SINNERS little baby
has been very sick the past Week.-Mrs.
Violet Tucker teaches the primary de-
oartment of the village school at Lowell.
There was pleasant social gathering on
;he evening of the ninth at j. Borland's.-
DR.. Fish from Royalton was called re-
,ently to see Reuben Stevens, who re-
mains in a critical condition.-Miss Kate
Barry has gone to Albany to teach.-Miss
Addie King who has been sick for the