Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-06-11


was in town last week.
DIR. and Mrs. Gatchell aud son are home
from Washington, ID. c., where they have
been on a visit.
Cards are out announcing the reunion OF
Co. X. 10th VT, holds at Lyons grove
Westmore, June p and 2S, 1900
Mr.. Arthur Kidder and Mrs Nathan
Allen have been elected delegates TO attend
the State Conference of Cong. society to be
held at Newport June 18th.
Mr.. VIM. Nelson has commenced his
barn on the lot that he bought of Mr. Rui-
ter, will build a thirty by fifty foot barn
and a commodious house this season.
Charles Hildreth is building an addition TO
his barn.-Mr. John Parlin is repairing
the house that he recently bought OF T. b.
Profit
Coventry.
Mary Boden is very sick.
Miss Lawrence OF Lowell is working for
II. &. Cleveland
Children's Day will be observed at the
CongI church next Sunday.
Mr.. Amos Drown OF Boston was the
guest VI JOStpn hluutE recently
The Holland Thrasher house is being
repaired. Clarence Brooks will occupy Il.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of w. Daley of Derby TO Carrie Black next
Wednesday at the residence OF the brides
father, III. f. Black.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Shippee have gone to
Waterbury on visit.-Henry Hitchcock
and daughter of franklin Falls, N. H., are
visiting at Lewis Hitchcock's.
The Methodists have been able the past
week to raise enough money to clear their
society from debt. Many thanks are due
to Mrs. Kate Hancock for her effort in
raising the money.
The Christian Endeavorers will give
cobweb social in Cong. vestry next Friday
evening. Unwinding the web will begin
at s O'Clock, after which ice-cream and
cake will be served for 10 cents. All are
invited to come.
CraftsburV.
Floss Hatch is home from johnson for a
short visit.
Henry King is making arrangements to
build new barn.
DIR. n. F. Hamilton of Newport has
rooms at the Eagle hotel.
William p. Kier is painting his house
and making other repairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rand OF Barton visited
friends in town last Friday.
C. c. Conant, Jr., has bought forty acres
of land of It. Gallagher next to John T.
Urie's place.
G. Rogers, clerk for Uric & Sawyer, went
to his home in Eden last Saturday sick
with measles.
Henry Benjamin has bought the Aurilius
Morse place at East Craftsbury and moved
his family there.
The entertainment given at the town
hall last Thursday evening was very good.
The attendance was small.
DIR. Bailey's horse became frightened
near James Leavitt's residence and ran,
throwing the doctor out. No serious
damage was done.
Helen Allen went to Barton last week TO
attend the graduating exercises and visit
& Sawyer spent last week in
ST. Johnsbury.
James ID. Leavitt started his grocery cart
last Thursday in charge OF Ed. Farr, who
will make two trips week during the
summer and fall seasons.
There was a large attendance at the
strawberry festival held i'm the Methodist
church parlors last Wednesday evening
md a generous sum was realized.
The Changers will hold festival at town
Ill UoI, 4 N.oN
exercises there is TO be n promenade.
Straw berries, ice-cream and cake viii be
erved. A cordial invitation is extended
% all.
John Poor and family were called 20
Town Hill in Hardwick last Monday 20
ttend the funeral OF ID. Keeler's child
,Ir. and Mrs. James Robbins were called
o East Cabot last Friday on account OF
he serious illness OF Mrs. Robbins father,
:. G. Conant, who had gone there for a
yisit.
Miss Brown from Burlington Is visiting
Ter sister, Mrs. Dilling &. Jack
on, who recently returned from Alaska,
listed her mother, Mrs. 5. l.. Leavitt, last
veek.--Alice Chase is home from Morris
lille, where she has been attending school
he past year.-Lilla and Florence Merrill
re home from Morrisville for their sum-
ner vacation.
North CraftsbIiry. -. .., ~
A number from here attended the con.
'ention held at Greensboro last week. ,..
Mrs. Lucy Kilburn. is in the hospital at
Burlington for the treatment OF a cancer.
Children's Day was observed at the
hurch Sunday with appropriate exercises.
II. N. Stevens has returned from Boston.
Mrs. Whitney, who has been stopping