Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-12-16

There Tlft De an oyster supper anu udnSS
at the Waters hail near Albany Center next
Friday evening Whole bill, S1.oo. Good
music in attendance. All come and have
good time.
The Cong'I society held their meeting
Dec. ii. Com, j. a. Brown, o. N. George,
j. B. Rogers; clerk AID Treas, Mrs. Honey;
collector, c. II. Hitchcock; trustees, w. I'll.
Hayden, j. q. Rogers, c. L. Rogers.
The MoHrroR Agent will be atlthe Post
Office in your town Thursday, Dec. 26th
all day and evening. We trust that it
will be convenient for you to see him at
that time and arrange for your papers for
the coming year..
Evansville.
Lewis Grow has been very sick with
pneumonia.
B.. ]. Carter has not been able to work
the past week.
Christmas wilt be observed IN the II. E.
church Tuesday evening Dec. Gath.
Several from here attended the Rathbone
Sisters masquerade at Barton Landing.
Gladys, the eight year old daughter of
j. L. Marshall, is very sick with rheumatic
fever.
HI. Smith and wife have gone to Haver-
hill. N H. to attend the funeral of their
uncle, Mr. Isaac Pike.
Telephone poles are being distributed
from Evansville to Marshall Clements, E.
a. Crows and Geo. Fisk's.
East Charleston.
Henry Lewis from Irasburg was in town
last week.
Alfred Wilson, has SO far recovered as to
walk without clutches.
D0A lIouiton expects to so to Newark
soon with his hay press.
Mrs liza Perry from Island Pond has
been visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Kate Richardson from Derby is
stopping with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Moody.
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Cheney spent two
days at West Derby with their son Roy
recently.
Dr.. Cushman was called to Dixville, P.
P, last Friday to see his sister, Mrs. Eel
lows, who is very i'll.
The MONITOR agent will not visit this
village this week as advertised in the last
people here later.
The item published last week regarding
Frank Wolcott should have read, Frank
Wolcott, formerly of this place, has bought
a restaurant in Lowell, Mass.
There will be a Christmas tree in the
church Wednesday evening, Dec. 25th.
The committee are preparing short pro-
gram The entertainment will be given by
the small children, except ''The Christmas
Adventure" which requires few adults.
The exercises will commence at eight
O'Clock sharp. We hope everyone will be
present. >'
Island Pond.
Helena Seymour is visiting relatives in
Oxford, Me.
A son was born to DIR. and Mrs. E. F.
Norcross recently.
There have been one or two cases of
scarlet fever in town of late.
MS Emma Foster was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. 81. B. Laid last week.
Leon Nj. Cabana, former resident of
this town, died at his home in Buffalo, N.
Y, Dec. s, of pneumonia. The deceased
had many friends here who regret his
death
Coventry.
Mrs. Fl. c. Cleveland has been visiting
friends in Newport.
New books are soon to be purchased for
the Cong. S. S. library.
Some of our farmers were doing their
ploughing last Saturday.
r. c. A. Barrows of North Troy is executor
of William Barrows' will.
There will be q Christmas tree at the M.
e. church on Christmas eve.
In and within mile of this village there
are sixteen widows and seven widowers.
DR.. insolvency of st. Johnsbury was
called to see Mrs. B. S. Shippee Friday.
Miss Myra Douglass is spending her va
cation here with her sister, Mrs. James
LABEL.
Mr.. Horace Hancock of West Derby has
erected fine scotch granite monument on
his lot in t ne cemetery.
The Library Association has voted to
disband. The books to be divided
among the stockholders this evening.
Mr. John Carroll was called to Manches-
ter, y. H., last Thursday on account Of the
illness of his daughter, Mamie, who has
since died.
Charles Putney and Edward Niles have
contracted the milk from their diaries to
Mr.. Roades for p cts. quart. The milk
goes to Boston.
Mrs. Riggs address last Friday evening
was listened to by an appreciative though
not large audience. Mrs. Rugg under