Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-11-11

Aht DChOOl LauEu t DF EkUeA M.O h0urke
closed last week. During the term there
were thirty pupils enrolled, twenty four
having had no tsrdy marks The pupils
having had no absent marks were Grace
Brown, Royal Woodard, Clara Woodland.
Lewie Emerson, Lille Emerson, Bertha
Woodland, Gertie Gallup, Edith Gray,
Jennie Perkins, Bessie Monteith, Willie
Hardy. Fred Marshall, Roscoe Smith,
Viada Perkins, Alta Drown, Gladys Moore
and Ned Hunt were absent one day.
Bloomington Center
The promoters of the prize speaking
contest wish 20 take this opportunity TO
express their gratitude to DIR. Gilman for
the prize which he donated, and the teach
ers of the schools represented for their
painstaking work in preparing the pupils
who spoke.
East Bloomington.
Edgar Drown works in the milestone
shop.
Fred ingalls, has moved into the Darwin
Wright house.
Mrs. Ida lite, who has been visiting in
Canada, has returned home.
Ed. Gaines is working for the Pix Man
ufacturing Co. at Evansville.
Martin CIapper, VINO is working at West
Burke, spent Sunday with his family here.
Quite a party visited the milestone
quarry Nov. 3, Mi SIS Campbell and her
pupils being among the number.
Will Aldrich had a very narrow escape
from being severely injured while blasting
rocks. One of the charges failing to go off
he returned to examine it when the charge
exploded, throwing the dust into his eyes
and a stone hitting his arm and hurting
it quite badly.
West Charleston.
Mrs. c. p. Church is not as well.
VIM. Nelson has bought the stone sheds.
Mrs. E. o. Bennett is home from Hard
wick.
Mr.. Mack has moved into the Parsons
house.
Alice Allbee has closed her school in
Morgan and is at home.
Hannah Ely has gone to Newport to
work for Mr.. Blodgett.
Mr.. WiImot of Island Pond has been
here repairing the sawmill.
Several from this place went to the east
part of the town to attend the school ex-
hibition.
Mrs. Ward and children have gone to
New York.-Bertha Tenney spent Sunday
at West Derby.
Elmer Griggs, who has worked for MI
K1dder the past summer, has moved back
to his place.
Pearl Dryer is sick.-.Mr. George Dag
gett IS very sick.-George Eley is on the
sick list.-Ora Foster has the mea sles.
Mrs. E. Robinson, who had a shock
while at Mrs. Humans, has been moved
to her sons homea at West Derby.
The Halloween social, which was post
poned on account of the death of one of
our young men, will be held at the school
house hall, next Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Charles Abbott of West Derby Wis
tied her parents last week. Miss Shirley
Human returned home with her and will
leave there next Wednesday with her
mother, Mrs. @. S. Human, for California.
A centennial Exhibition" consisting
of music, recitations, dialogues, tableaux
and scenes from a historical drama, to be
followed by a social and promenade, will
be given by the tudents of the village
school at the close of the fall term, Friday
evening, Nov. Is, at the school house hall.
Proceeds to be used in paying for the organ
recently purchased. Good music will be
in attendance. Everyone is invited. Ad-
mission 25cts., children Is cts.
Fast Ohio rInS+o
There is a case of scarlet fever near Echo
Pond.
Willard Chase from West Concord was
in town last week.
DR.. Cushman was called to Newport on
business last week.
Mrs. Wyman has moved into the house
vacated by Austin BushIw.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Trip have gone to
Boston after their son Ralph.
The two-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Davis has pneumonia.
A large gathering of friends spent a
pleasant evening at J.. H. Wolcott's re-
Gently. Their son and daughter, who
have been visiting them, have returned to
their homes.
Island Pond.
Mrs. n. r. Richardson of Willoughby
Lake House visited friends here recently.
Col. Porter H. Dale was called to Florida
Wednesday by the critical illness OF his
sister May.
The Woman's Auxiliary are engaged in
making comfort bags" for distribution
among the sailors.
Capt. H. Z. Randall went to West Burke
Tuesday to attend the funeral OF his sister,
Mrs. Erastus Woodruff.
Cards have been received announcing the
marriage of Fred A. Gonya and Miss Mae