Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-12-23

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Mrs. Campbell from Newport Centre
visited at Leon Bucks last week.
Mr.. Allen from Lowell, Mass, is spend
ng few weeks with his niece, Mrs. r. p.
Stevens.
Mr.. Fred Brown and daughter Maud
from Canada visited Mrs. Geo. Spaulding
recently.
Rememb Der the Christmas tree Dec. 25th.
Also remember it is ''more blessed to give
than to receive"
An alarm OF fire was given last Wednes-
day evening in the Davis block occupied
by Mrs. Cloud. The fire proved to be in
the chimney and no damage was done.
Coventry.
Mrs. Ida Niles spent few days in town
the past week.
Mary DoIIcer is home from Barton Land
ing to spend Christmas.
c. st. James has sold his farm and stock
to Edward Grovelin for 5000.
Raymond Wright and friend are here
from Manchester to spend the holidays.
Dana Stanford of Wilder called on his
mother, Mrs: Nina Collins, last Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Wallace Shippee, mother of Mrs.
Melgrove, has returned to her home in
New Hampshire.
The Christmas tree and exercises. will be
on Wednesday evening, instead of Tues
day, as advertised last week.
We were misinformed in regard to the
death of Johu CarrolI's daughter. Mr..
Carroll has arrived home and reports his
to be improving.
Craftsbury.
Miss Witherell from johnson is at work
for Mr.. Stebbins.
Mckinley Cha pter, Eastern Star, held
its regular meeting Dec. s.
Miss Elspeth Patterson is home from
Burlington on a short vacation.
The Christmas exercises will be held
Tuesday evening in the town hall.
Frank Hall has finished work for G. T.
Howard and returned to his home in Hard
wick.
Miss Fannie o. Hatch is home from
Waterbury where she has been for several
weeks.
Dana Reynolds has sold his mercantile
bust ness to j. w. Griffith. Possession
given.
The families of Edison Kinney and Fra nix
Kinney have gone to Lowell to spend the
holidays.
The Ladies' Aid Society met last Thurs
day with Mrs. FL. @. L1bbey, with the usual
attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Marcy returned from
Boston last week, after an absence of about |
three months.
III. Kingdom who left here few weeks |
ago to attend a school in New York is /
much pleased with the place.
Craftsbury Grange held it's animal meet
ing Dec. 20. The evening was spent in
electing officers for the ensuing year. Quite
a large number were present and report
very pleasant time. The next meeting will
be installation of officers, and an oyster
supper will be served. The meeting will
be JAMS
East Craftsbury.
Mrs. FL. A. Daniels and Mr.. Will Morey
are on the sick list.
Miss Agnes Wy1ies is home from school
for her holiday vacation.
Glenn Keller and Thomas Morse are
the chicken pox.
The: will be Christmas tree at the
church Christmas night, Dec. %.
Mrs. G. w. Simpson and son John spent
Monday and Tuesday of last week in st.
Johnsbury.
North Craftsbury.
where she expects to reside for the present.
Prof. A. G. Cole supplied the pulpit at
the Congregational church, Greensboro,
last Sunday, as he did also two weeks ago.
There will be Christmas celebration,
with cantata and Christmas tree, at the
church Tuesday evening
This week.
Monday evening was we'll attended.
Chronicles" with comic features, cha
.ades, promenades and refreshments con- s
'tituted the entertainment. I
The evening class in penmanship recently {
started by Miss Nina Hudson, teacher of
he commercial branches in the academy,
low numbers thirteen mem bers, and in
,ludes not only young people but some
middle aged.
There was largely attended social gath
ring at Mr.. Charles WyIie's Wednesday
vening, in celebration of the twentyfirs
birthday of his son Frank. A purse of $40
or Frank was contributed by the friends 9
nd presented during t he evening.
A happy party of little folks met Satur-
lay evening Dec. Ia, at Chas. Roots in
of the ninth birthday of Charlie