Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-01-29


and thought he was one of the best men
living. When he came to the village dur
ing the week, he was surrounded by his
Bows who kept him company until
he left for home. Mary Jane Thrasher
low Mrs. Blanchard, won the hearts of
III listeners by her sweet singing in the
choir. remember that "Watchman, tell
IS of the night" as she sang the question
Ia solo, and the reply of Mr.. Mussey' s
ponderous bass, Traveller, DER yon
mountain height, see that glory beaming
tar" DIR. Kendall and his big bass viol
come in on the chorus, and my ecstacy was
Complete. DR.. KendaHIeft town, and on
Jan. ID, 1851, the society cruelty voted to
ell the bass VOL. Sic transit gloria
mundi. ELIJAH S. CowLEs.
Craftsburv.
Albert Cowles is seriously i'll.
Martin Garfield of Stannard was in town
last week.
Edith Hatch is home from Eden for a
lew weeks.
Mrs. c. II. Hartman has returned to her
home in Morrisville.
In spite oil the bad weather few went to
Hardwick last Wednesday evening to hear
the Vending lecture.
Mrs. Lewis LaForrest's mother is better,
Enough very feeble yet.-Charles Welsh
and E. III. Gage are on the sick list.
Al A young man from West Albany was
lined last week for getting liquor at our
stown agency by making false statement.
Phila Coburn was called to Burlington
last Wednesday on account of the serious
illness of her sister in DR.. Clark's hospital.
N The Black River Cheese and Butter Co.
paid its milk patrons 25, cents and cream
patrons 26 cents per pound for butter for
the month of December.
At the regular meeting of Craftsbury
Grange recently, fourteen took third and
Fourth degrees. For the regular meeting,
Feb. End, the lecturer has prepared a liter
airy program consisting of music and read
ing.
The ''District SCHOOL, which was given
mt North Craftsbury recently, was given
here at the town hall last Wednesday eve
ming before full house. Proceeds from
tickets sold $4,000. The Grange furnished
supper in their rooms and realized nearly
$4,000.
North CraftSbury.
Tom Wallace and son Elmer of Albany
are working for G. S. Witt.
Walter Wheeler has bought FL. S. Burn
hams team and is doing the teaming from
Hardwick to this place.
L. D. Russell of MorrisvilIe has moved
into the Lewis Douglas house. Theron
Miller of No. WoIcott has bought the
Sawyer farm.
Susie Lyon visited friends at Irasburg
last Saturday and Sunday.-Mrs. George
"a. Gage of Lyndonville is visiting at A. B.
Pixies. Mr.. Gage, who has been here, has
returned to LyndonviIIe.
Derby.
w. S. Robbins went to Barton Thursday
night to attend the Masonic meeting.
Miss Daniels from st. Johnsbury was in
town Thursday and Friday tuning pianos.
She gives excellent satisfaction.
Master Harold Taylor entertained a
humber of his young friends at his new
home Wednesday evening, the occasion
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Albee recently re-
burned from an extended visit in New
York and New Jersey. They spent the
holidays with their son Elmer.
Mrs. George Sevrens, who for two years
|past has been a great sufferer, died at her
home here Wednesday morning, Jan. 18th.
Since last fall she has been gradually fail
ing, but for six weeks past her suffering
has been intense. Her disease was so COM
dictated that but little could be done for
her relief, although everything that loving
hands could do, with the aid of faithful
bnd sympathizing physician, was done for
her comfort. On account of difficult
breathing, she was unable to lie down day
Pr night. During that time she bore her
Bufferings patiently. The last few days
she Ionged to be at rest. Her friends who
watched beside her found the words of the
Apostle Paul to be true, at the last: 'Bless-
I'D are they who die in the Lord" for she
fell asleep in Jesus.
Star divine, thy beam shall guide us,
Till with JOY the ransomed come,
/ When no faith shall e'er betide us,
Safe, safe at home
H CARD.-We wish to express our heart
felt thanks and appreciation to our neigh
bors and friends, who so kindly assisted in
Barring for our beloved wife and mother
Ruring her last sickness and death.
Mr.. G. w. SEvRENs,
Mr.. AND Mrs. G.. E. TWOMBLY.
West Derby.
Il j. o. Bailey cut his foot quite badly last
week.
i Mrs. Charles Mcclure and husband at
ended the funeral of Mrs. McClure's ia
N her in Sheldon last Wednesday.
Bible study meeting will be held each