Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-08-26

&ooIs of the town occurred last Wednes-
Ii at Tom Gallagher's woods, near Hos
Pond. The fine weather drew out a
&c company of young people, though
.lbtless it kept some OF the men at home,
o felt that they must improve so fair a
for work.
he fall term of the academy will open
Iesday morning, Sept. 8. A later date
n in past years has been chosen to &C.
nmodate young men who have been
able that all students expecting to enter
academy come the first day, that the
sses may be organized and work begun
! hout delay.
fhe usual attendance at the Congrega-
nal church Sunday was increased by the
Fsence of the NJ. E. people who had no
vice on account of the repairs being
de on their church. Rev. Mr.. Pratt of
bnson, Mass, who has been spending his
Eation here, preached for the pastor in
morning and Rev. Mr.. Stebbins OF the
E. church in the evening.
The spirit of improvement is still abroad,
east in the northern part of our town.
esh paint and green blinds have added
Ill Village Marcy's store has been moved
Elk to new foundations some twenty feet
|m the road, leaving a broad space for
tching horses and widening the prospect
m the windows of his residence
The eighth academy concert is to be given
the Congregational church for the ben
/ OF Crafts bury academy Wednesday
ening, Aug. 28. Among the participants
EI be the following: Mrs. Clara Tenney,
|ston, soprano; Mr.. Chas. Whitney, Bos-
b, trombone soIoist; Miss Susie Paddock,
Fsey City, pianist; Mrs. Carolyn Pratt,
Ianson. Mass, reader. There Will be rem
rings by the Ladies' Quartette. Many
her attractions, both vocal and iEsIru-
sntal will be disclosed by the program.
lose who have attended these concerts in
T past know their high order. The pres
t concert will not be inferior TO any that
ye been given previously. Admission
cents. The concert will begin promptly
s O'Clock.
II will be of interest to the people of
aftsbury to learn that the several Bill
others who are visiting in this vicinity
Re donated a town clock to Albany to
placed in the tower OF the Cong. church.
lis gift following the gift of the library
the McCIary's has made Old Home
EEK a most memora bic one for our neigh
ring town. Craftsbury people extend
ngratulations.-The number OF summer
sitors continues to increase: Frank Bill
d daughter Carrie of Cambridge, Mass,
: guests at A. B. Pixies hotel. Several
smbers of ex-Gov. Woodbury's family
pm Burlington are also at the hotel
!. Curtis Bill and family Of Bridgeport,
nm, aud Mrs. Dwight Bill are boarding
Clarence Hanson's.-Mr Norah Mellon
Visiting her nephew, Bert Wood bury. -
ISIS Maria Clark, a former resident Of this
yn, now a member of the school board
Chicago, started for her home last Sat
day after spending a few days here.
lSt CraftSbury.
.Ir. and Mrs. William Arthur visited in
ownington and Charleston last week.
James q. Wood, who has been down
1ntry for few years has leased the ..
Mack store in HardWick and viii open
The first of September with fresh line
groceries.
erby.
Hiss Veda Dane is recovering from an
ack of measles.
The Ladies' Aid social at Geo. B1-5on's
s largely attended. Proceeds 3.
1he Academy opened very successfully
week with good number OF new pu-
Hiss Mary Grout has been entertaining
ollege friend from Burlington the past
elk.
Misses Ella Taylor and Martha Wilson
We returned from a pleasant trip 10
ffaIo.
Ir. Rufus Blake and family have moved
m their farm into Gov. CIRCUITS tene-
mt for the school year.
)r. E. w. Clark and family returned to-
: to their home in Brockton, Mass, af
a very pleasant visit in town.
,he ball game on Thursday between the /
rbys and Newport Centers resulted in a
tory for Derby, the score standing 1915.
Irs. Gertrude (Barnes) Matthews, a for
r resident here, now living in the west /
s in town few days last week visiting
ong friends.
Ir. Will Carney, who has just COM
ted his course at a law school IN Athens,
orgia, is home recuperating from hard
ack of malaria.
quite an exciting game OF bail vas
yed between the Derby Juniors and
arlestons last Tuesday, resulting in
ictory for the Derbys. Score 1916.
he Ladies of the Cong. church will hold
ale of fancy articles, puffs, a silk guilt,
! aprons, of all sizes, materials and de-
iptions collected from over thirty states
the union, Wednesday afternoon and
ming. Ice-crea and cake, coffee and !