Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-04-30

dG o'1O, dIIer winch lce-cream ana cake
will be served, followed by social hour.
All are cordially invited.
The annual election of officers of the M.
E. Sunday-school took place yesterday.
The officers elected were as follows: Supt.,
j.. p w heeloct; Asst. Supt.,i A, b. Ham
cock; Secretary and Treas, Miss Marion
| Guild; Librarian, Mrs. A. ID. Thurber;
Organist, Miss Mary Wheelock.
CraftsburY.
arator.
Fred Leavitt and wife are working for
| Clarence Hanson.
James Leavitt is giving his buildings a
new coat of paint.
Alex Calderwood gave his annual sugar
party last Thursday.
| Maud Macomber has gone to South Bar
ton to teach the spring term of school.
Miss Josephine Cass and Miss Annie
Macomber are to teach the village schools.
Mrs. Childs was called to Bristol, n. H.,
last Wednesday on account of the serious
| illness of relative.
Charles Weber has bought the interest
of his brother Will in the home of their
father, Edmund Weber, and taken poses
sion.
Miss Daisy Martin, who has been visit
inng her mother at Lowell, has returned
and is stopping with her uncle, Charles
Robbins.
Frye Williams, who has been quite i'll, is
improving Marcellus Thompson,
WI has eli lv ic
Templeton remains about the same.-Mrs.
John Martin, who has been ill, is much
better.
Charles Welsh has moved from the John
Poor tenement to his home in Collinsville. !
james Robbins has taken the G. G. Conant !
place for one year.-Walter Aston has
rented rooms in the Kent tenement.-Fred |
Smith has hired the Dustin tenement.
Mrs. Charles Merrill of Hyde Park is here |
on visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Amory Dawson. |
L. f. Smith and VIM. p. Kaiser were in
MorrisviIle recently Geo. L. Howard went |
to HazardvilIe, Conn.,, last week to return /
with Mrs. Howard who has been visiting !
there some days.-Mrs. Mary TolIman left F,
here last Thursday to stop for time with |
her daughter, Mrs. Frank o. Pierce.-Geo.
w. Simpson has arrived home from Boston
where he has been purchasing new goods
for his store.
North CraftSbury.
Mrs. Sheehan has had her house shingled
Archie Hitchcock of Glover has hired to
j. o. Douglas & Son to work in their shop.
Miss Nellie Allen has returned to Barton.
- Miss Kate Sheehan is home from Johnson.
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Moines, Ia, last week to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Rawson.
The people of this place were saddened
last week to receive news of the Death of
Mrs. Mary Scott Rawson, who died at her
home in Des Moines, la. Shewas former
resident of this place and was highly re-
spected and loved by all who knew her.
The commencement week programme of
Craftsbury academy is one of marked ex-
cellence. Sunday evening, May 6, Rev. p.
B. Fisk of Greensboro will deliver the an
nual sermon to the graduating class; Tues
day evening, the academy Y. p. S. c. E.
closes the year with a special meeting. A
Christian Endeavor rally; at 7.30 Wednes-
day evening, the alumni will meet in the
Congregational vestry and all graduates of
the academy and those who were students
before graduating exercises were estab-
ia blished, are invited to be present. AT
O'Clock Hon. w. p. Stafford of st. Johns
bury will deliver the annual address before
the alumni association in the audience
room of the church. His subject will be
''Robert Burns" Thursday evening the
seniors hold their class day exercises and
give reception to their friends at the
hol Fri ha |
will receive their diplomas at the Con-
church.
Derby.
The baccalaureate sermon before the class
Of 1900 will be delivered next Sunday.
Rev. G. H. Wright returned from Norris
vile and Mrs. Wright from Boston, Mass.
last Thursday.
Judge l.. III. Thompson of Irasburgh
spoke on the subject of temperance to the
academy students and citizens in the M.
E. church last evening.
Miss Carrie Black of Coventry visited in 9
.own last Week.-Mrs. Daisy Stevens of
West Derby has been visiting her grand 8
father, Mr.. VIM. Spear. ,
The social held at C.E. Twombly's under ,
The auspices of the Ladies' Aid of the M. +.
church last Wednesday evening was sue q
cess both socially and financially. About
4 hundred guests were present. The pro-
gram was well rendered and ample justice
done the refreshments which were served
ater. Proceeds, $1,000. The ladies are to
commence preparations for
fair and sale to be held sometime in the
fall.
Mrs. Ashley Johnson is improving slowly
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