Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-05-13

Little Lottie Elliott is seriously iu.-Dr.
Gould of Newport was called as council
with DR.. Badger Wednesday in the case OF
Mrs. Georgia Boynton.
Mr. and Mrs. Phelps are visiting at H.
IF. Black's.-Miss Maggie Smith of Walden
visited her friend, Mrs. S. E. Standish, last
week.-Mrs. Taylor of Bradford visited her
sister, Mrs. Harlie Cleveland, last week.
NCraftsburY.
M Remember the Grange Friday evening.
Mr. Keller and family have moved on to
their farm.
L. F. Smith Is thoroughly renovating
and repairing his residence.
John Keir is having his house repaired.
Mr.. Douglas is doing the work.
1t is reported that S. a. Rand and family
are to move to Burlington soon.
Miss Rose B. Smith mas sold her stock of
goods and store to Joseph Gilbert and
M given possession.
Gerald LaForrest received quite bad
blow from a base ball bat one day last
week, but is doing well.
DIR. Dillingham has put in new cleo
trical apparatus for treating his patients,
said to have cost about $500.
Several from here attended the COM
mencement exercises at North Craftsbury
Friday evening and report them to be very
good.
The Epworth League of this place was
invited by the Christian Endeavor to unite
with them in their rally at North Crafts
bury last W ednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Cass from Lyndonville
have been visiting friends and relatives in
town.-Miss Laura CaIderwood of Hollis,
n. H. is in town visiting relatives.
North CraftSbury.
Rev. R. c. Noodle occupied his old pulpit
a week ago Sabbath morning; and in the
evening a large congregation gathered to
hear him preach the baccalaureate sermon,
which was on the text, she knew what
was in man."
Miss Ida Dustan was at home-a few days
last week to attend the graduating exer-
cises of the academy.-Mr. and Mrs. Alison
Burrows, from New Britain, Ct, were
guests at the hotel last week. Mr.. Burrows
lived in town when boy, and has not Wis
tied his old home before for twenty-four
years.
The cantata, 1.-THE Fairies" given at the
academy hall Monday evening of last week
by the young ladies of the academy, was
finely rendered. About $1,000 was Melted,
which was applied towards paying the
graduating expenses of the senior class.
At the date of this writing it was expected
that the entertainment would be repeated
week later, i. e., tonight.
A rally of the Christian Endeavor society
of the academy students was held last
Wednesday evening, and was attended by
the mem bers and many friends. The in
terest of the occasion was heightened by
the fact of the reception of eight young
men as active members. The meeting was
led by Prof. Cole, and remarks were made
by Rev. r. c. Noodle and Rev. G. H. Morse.
The ladies of the w. G. T. U. held their
annual meeting at the home of Mrs. n. B.
Williams last Tuesday afternoon. An en-
couraging report of the years work was
given. Mrs. Noble Kinney was elected
president in place of Mrs. Witt, who, after
two years of good service, felt .obliged on
account of i'll health to resign. After the
meeting supper was served, and pleasant
social hour was spent.
The visit of Frank Cass to Lowell, Mass,
was noted last week. The result of his trip
was that he bought an interest in the COM
mission business of his brother, Seldom
Cass, in that city, and expects to remove
there to enter his new employment July 1.
This is an excellent opening for Frank, and
personally he is to be congratulated; but
his many friends in Craftsbury will regret
much to have to lose him and his family
from town.
While the junior class of the academy
were entertaining the seniors with ban
quet in the church vestry last Thursday
evening, large company of older people
assembled at the parsonage for reception
in honor of Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Noodle.
Mr.. Noodle has started for his home in
West Tisbury, Mass, expecting.to attend,
on the way, the diamond jubilee of the Con-
gregational Home Missionary society to be
held in Boston.
The Congregational church was packed
to overlooking with the large audience that
gathered to hear the graduating exercises
last Friday evening. The LyndonvilIe or
chestra furnished the music, which was of
q high order, and each of the seven mem
bers of the graduating class appeared on
the program. All the speakers did their
parts well. At the close Prof. Cole distrib-
uted the diplomas. The names of the class
are as follows: Lottie E. Calderwood,
Annie j. Graham, Alice E. Graham, Grace
l.. Sheehan, Margaret A. Wilson, Walter S.
Lyon, Adna B. Pike.
East CraftSbury.
The hens in this section appear to be try
ing to perform all kinds of freaks. One of
L. I,