Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-05-27

WFlI deliver the grafton. - Next Sunday
nbrning at the Congregational church
MhEt. Spurgeon of Burlington will give an
Mnddress in the interest of the anti saloon
Mlbague. We had the pleasure of listening
Ito Mr.. Spurgeon at conference and will
NJ ned ommend him as a fine speaker
II lie. amberlain and Mr.. George and wife
" cf Wells River are visiting at Herbert
" Cham berIain's Herbert Dane is repairing
#the hoteI-Mrs. Jacobs of Cabot was in
N town last Thursday.-J. p. WheeIock, Mrs.
AL d. Thurber and Mary Wheelock at
n tended the Mary Howe concert at Newport
+ lnst Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Ware were agreeably
Hnrprised Saturday by visit from the i'm
mediate relatives of both the Cowles and
Mare families. A bountiful dinner of
chicken pie and other good things was
served' Mr.. and Mrs. Bert .Cowles, Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest CowIes and Clyde Cowles
came from st. Johnsbury to be present.
The occasion was to celebrate the fifth an
ntversary of the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ware.
East Coventry.
Harry Wells has shingled and otherwise
Improved his barns.
H. F. Black is again on the sick list. DR..
Badger was called Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Kate Cummings has let a part of
her land to Hosea Putney to carry on this
year.
Mrs. Taylor went Monday to Barton
Idg. to spend the week with her daughter,
Mrs. Geo. Martin.
DR.. Badger has three patients at Charles
Boynton's, Anna and Harold Boynton and
their aunt, Mrs. Georgia Boynton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Perley and children of
Barton Ldg. will stop for few weeks with
Mrs. PerIey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Howard.
Mrs. Lewis Morrill, who went to Stan
stead, P. O., to have an operation perform
ed, stood the operation nicely and will
soon be able to return home.
Deacon Parker went fishing last Thurs
day and on his way home left fish at Mr..
Boynton's, Litchfeld's and Keys and had
an abundance left. We hope he will come
this way next time.
Mrs. Ira Sessions spent Wednesday at
Barton Ldg. with relatives.-Mrs. w. M.
Wright of Barton is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. II. F. BIack.-Geneva Lam
stagne has gone to Lowell, Mass, to visit
relatives.
Island Pond.
Frank Watson has finished work in Mr..
Reeves Office and gone to his home in
Iowa.
A little son of Eugene Davis fell into the
pond recently and had sunk twice before
ne was rescued.
Fish Commissioner j. w. Titcomb re-
Gently sent one million wall eyed pike fry
to be placed in the pond here.
The remains of James o. Hall, son of Rev.
Thomas Hall of this place will be sent here
from San Francisco this week. The young
man was killed in battle at Pekin, China.
Craftsburv.
Elmer Stratton is painting his house.
The NJ. E. Sunday-school is preparing
exercises for Children's day.
Mrs. Pease has finished her work in the
millinery store and returned home.
A. E. Spaulding has sold the Bumps
place to Mr.. 7. Crowley for three hundred
dollars.
Ed. Silver went to Boston last Monday
to find employment and S. Rand
were called to MorrisviIle last Thursday to
attend the funeral of their grandfather
Mrs. Geo. Howard has gone to Hazard
Vile, Conn.
The social given by the Ladies' Aid
society at the vestry Wednesday evening
was a very enjoyable affair. A pleasing
program was finely rendered and there
was a large attendance. Proceeds, $780,
II. e. Libbey and wife spent few days
visiting friends in Cabot last Week.-Mrs.
Lottie Calderwood has returned to Nashua,
n. H., to work through the summer.-It is
rumored that II. G. Libbey has traded his
place in the village for the hotel property.
Possession to be given immediateIy.-D.
l.. Shepley and wife and H. E. Cowles and
wife are occupying the Kinney cottage at
Caspian Iake.-Olla Glidden is nl.-Mrs.
Stebbins seems to be mproving.-Foster
Rand has returned to his home in Whit
man, Mass.
North Craftsbury.
Misses Blanche and Lola Lyon have re-
turned from Richmond where they have
been visiting their sister.-Mr. Eddy of st. |
Johnsbury has been in town the past week.
Mrs. Kate Wilson has gone to Whitman,
Mass, to spend the summer with friends |
and relatives.-H. \. Stevens was in St. |
Johnsbury last week on business.-Lewis |
Douglass from Montpelier is stopping with |
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Douglass. |
Rev. c. II. Morse and Prof. A. c. Cole |
visited st. Johnsbury last week.-AIbert |
CowIes' family removed recently from the |
house on the Common where they lived
this winter, to their farm.-Bert Woodbury.
went Saturday to Barnet to begin work for
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