Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-01-15

a most excellent sermon last Sunday and
administered the sacrament.
VIM. Barrows and III. c. Cleveland at
tended tae meeting of the State Dairy
mems Association at Brattleboro last week.
There have been some severe accidents
| here the past week as the result of sliding.
Charles Williams has been obliged to go
| on clutches, and John Hancock is laid up
with broken nose and an injured back.
Craftsbury.
The week of prayer was observed in the
M. E. church last week.
Mrs. Louis LaForest's mother who has
been seriously i'll is improving.
| r. A. Patterson is getting the lumber off
the lot recently bought of James McEwen.
Mrs. G. H. Hartman is in town attend
ing to her duties as superintendent of
| schools.
| Darius and Phila Coburn were recently
called to Burlington, where their sister
| Philena is seriously ill.
| Newton LaBarron completed his work
| for. E. G. Stratton last Tuesday and
| returned to his home in MorrisvilIe.
w. A. Goodrich has closed his work for
j. p. Titus and returned home.-Mrs. Had
ley has closed her labors for Mrs. j. Smith
and returned to her home in Morrisville.
PhiIa Coburn returned home last week
from Burlington, where she was called on
account of the serious illness of her sister,
who still remains in critical condition.
Ola Glidden is expected home from
-
four weeks.-Mr. o. A. Shepard of Dan
forth, Maine, and Mr.. VIM. Shepard of
Albany visited friends in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morse were surprised
last Friday evening to find their home
filled with friends and neighbors to cele-
brate the twenty-fifth anniversary of their
marriage. Everything connected with the
occasion passed off very pleasantly. The
ladies furnished a bountiful repast and
all went home feeling better for the pleas
ant evening.
North Craftsbury.
= A baby girl arrived at Carroll Whitchers'
last week.
The academy school opened last Tuesday
with good attendance.
Mill Village into Hosea Wheeler's house.
''The Old District SCHOOL, will be
played at the academy hall next Friday
night. Let there be good attendance.
Mrs. Allen Shedd has returned to her
home at Iras burg.-A. r. Pike of Morris
vile is visiting his son, A. B. Pike.-Mrs
A. M. Hartman is spending a few weeks
in town.
Derby.
The midterm social was postponed on
account of the week of prayer.
Mr.. Charles Searles, who went to Bur-
Iington to enter the medical college, has
returned home.
Mrs. Dudley Davis is but just alive at
this writing. Mrs. Chas. Place was quite
i'll with grip last week.
Mr.. Charles Stevens, who is attending
the academy, was called home suddenly
last week by the death of his brother
Chester, former student here.
The Ladies' Aid will give a social and
supper in the NJ. Z. vestry Wednesday
evening. Supper from six to eight. Every
one come and enjoy a good time.
The week of prayer was observed by
union meetings in the Baptist church |
Monday and Tuesday evenings, and in the |
Methodist church Thursday and Friday
evenings.
Judge Fletcher of Holland was i'm town /
last week.-W. S. Robbins has been in !
Newport the past Week.-Mrs. Sarah /
Morrill, is stopping with Mrs. NJ. NJ. |
Kelsey, vino is poor health.
Hon. Porter Dale of Island Pond will
lecture at academy hall next Friday eve
ming. The lecture will be followed by the |
customary mid-term social. Blair's or
chestra will discourse music. Mr.. Dale
comes at the earnest solicitation of the
students. He is one of Vermont's promi-
nent men and we hope the friends of the
academy will give him a crowded hall.
West Derby.
Quite a number of our men are busy
harvesting ice.
George Roe has moved to Coventry.-A.
L. Loukes has moved to Newport.
Mrs. Warren Ransom has received word
Of the death of a sister in Manchester, N.
Fl.
A good sermon from Rev. E. E. Phillips
on ''The Immortality of the
SOUL"
Two sociables the past week-at John
Nelson's Thursday and at p. r. Robinson's
Friday evening.
Miss Wilma Green spent the Sabbath in
Bolton, Que.-Del. Lyman of Rutland is
visiting at u. G. Blake's.
Mrs. Pyer is very low with consumption.
George Grow is reported better.-How-
ard K. Blair, who went to Denver, Col, for
Ills health, reports himself as on the gain.