Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-05-12

auoreSs IN FAVOR OF nigh license and IOca
option at the opera hall, Wednesday eve
ming.
Miss Katherine Bennett of Derby Linz
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. o. M. Car
penter.
West Charleston.
Mr.. Cobb of Island Pond was in tow1
recently.
Mrs. j. D. Waldron is visiting friend
| in Danville.
Miss Myrtle Demick of Holland visited
in town recently.
w. M. Peabody of Danvers, Mass, wa
in town last week. "a
Miss Cora Dudley has gone to work TO
Mrs. Richardson at W1lloughoy.
z. T. jameson of Colebrook, N. H., wa
in town buying horses recently.
Lemuel Allbee of Newport visited hi
mother, Mrs. Julia Allbee, last week.
Miss Fleda Ruiter of Barton was tn |
guest of Miss Alice Allbee recently.
Mrs. Kate Kilbourn of Derby called Oh
friends in this place one day last week.
Porter Dale of Island Pond was in tow
last week looking after his interests here
Mrs. Curtis Norton from Gorham, N. Fl
is staying with her father, George Brack
EFT.
Little Hazel Wheeler, youngest daughte
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wheeler. is yer
ill.
Bert Lyon of Warren, N. H., visited hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Lyon, Las
week.
Several from this place attended til
graduating exercises at Derby last Frida
night.
Mrs. George Conley of Westmore ha
been visiting her sister. Mrs. Everett
Driver.
The Island Pond Electric Light Co..
dam is progressing rapidly with T. Sulli
van superintendent.
John Sweeney of Island Pond was il
town recently making plans for the pen
stock for the new plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowers Church of Aver
Mass, made Mrs. Church's mother, Mrs
Dudley, short visit last week.
VIM. Nelson has moved his single saw
into the stone shed and will saw day
instead of nights, as formerly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Wiley and children
of Barton Landing visited Mrs. Wiley
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hildreth, Sunday.
Mrs. Arthur Cowdry of Milford, N 81
has been visiting her friends in this place
Mrs. Cowdry was a former resident of thi
village.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Goodwin died May 6, aged days. M
and Mrs. Goodwin have the sympathy Of
their friends in their sorrow. This wa
their only child.
Coventry.
Mr.. Perry Hitchcock is moving on to thI
Morrill, farm.
VIM. Dow has injured his ankle so hi
has to use crutch.
P. S. Hitchcock and wife of Barton vii
move to the farm vacated by A. A. M orr1ll|
J. j. LABEL, the stage driver, has pur
chased new span of horses of NJ. Free hart
Geo. Bean is very sick with pneumonia
DR.. Gould has been called in consultation
Delbert Fox and his mother have moved
into one of the tenements over II. G. CleveI
lands store.
A. A. Morrill, has moved to Derby. Wd
are sorry to lose Mr.. Morrill's people from
the church and community.
Rev. Mr.. Sturtevant of North TroJ
preached an excellent sermon in the M. q
church last Sunday.
Fifty-four friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Chasl
Niles visited them at their home last Fri
day evening to remind them that they had
been married ten years. Refres hment|
were served and very nice lamp presented
. to them.
On Sunday, May 18th, three boys of thi|
; place went to Asa aancock's barn in hill
ing off the wagon wheels and hay rack and
placing it on the high beams. Then the1
| broke out the spokes in the wheels of hi|
covered carriage. The boys are known
= and it will be well for them to call and
. settle. We think it would be well for som|
of the parents to know where their chill
dren are evenings and Sunday.
The annual meeting of the w. c. T. u
was held Tuesday afternoon with Mrs
} Helen Barrows. The following officer
$ were chosen for the ensuing year: MRS
Helen Barrows, Pres; Mrs. j. K. Herbert
!. Sec. and Treas; Mrs. S. 81. Pearson, Con
l Sec. The reports showed the society in
prosperous condition with more money il
; the treasury than at the beginning of thu
j year. Mrs. Amos Morrill, had served a
secretary for three years. AS she wa
: going away to another town, the society
was obliged to give her up with regret
and thanks for past services. After thu
business meeting surprise social wal
: inaugurated, and twenty members AMI
friends sat down to bountiful suppd
such as the w. G. t. U. always provides
The political question was discussed in
way that showed the women read thu
papers as well as the men. Prohibition
i sentiment seemed to predominant as mig b
be expected.
CraftSDurV.
6 Mrs. Eliza Jenness is rapidly failing.