Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-02-03

a few weeks with their mother, Mrs. E. 0.
Bennett.-Mr. and Mrs. George Hamilton
spent few days last week in Derby visit
ing.
The twenty-irst birthday of the Christ
ian Endeavor society was observed Thurs
day evening in the Cong. church vestry
by having the roll-call conducted by Mrs.
Maben, after which there was social con-
sisting OF singing, speaking and games.
Refreshments we're served. The birthday
cake was made by Mrs. Burnie Gray.
School in District No. closed January
"a. The pubils having no absent marks
are Charlie Skinner, Lois Bstchelder,
Reginald Holmes, Harley Allen and
Daniel Allen. Those having no tardy
marks are Nellie Phiield, Grace Phifeld,
Ernest Green, Carol Green, Clara Had
lock, Basil Hadlock, Ralph Batchelder,
Addie Skinner, Charlie Skinner, Daniel
Allen and Harley Allen.
Island Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hobson and
daughter Beatrice recently joined the
Hyde Park M. E. church, Chicago by letter
from the Grace M. E. church here.
A little company Of Vermonters spent a
pleasant evening at the home of Eugene
Hobson in Chicag % recently. The company
consisted Of Eugene Hobson, wife and
| daughters, Hon. S. D. Hobson, DR.. Sarah
! Hobson and DR.. Campbell of Albany.
Coventry.
| Mice Fife Smith hoe rono 70 EFo~oro,, r.
visit Miss Myrtle Gray.
DR.. F. D. Badger amputated one of E
| Bowen's toes last Friday.
Miss Emma Pearson has returned tc
Keene, N. H.-Mrs. Eben Stevens is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Bickford, at South
Barton.
Mr.. A. M. Walker clio sed his labors here
last Friday evening. Much interest hal
been manifested and the Methodist society
extends thanks TO Rev. A. S. Bole and tn,
members of his church for their help ant
presence.
There will be donation and chicken pi
supper at the NJ. E. church next Thursda,
evening for the benefit of the pastor. Rev
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lecture on 1.-THE Success of Life" MI
Lewis is a very pleasant speaker. All ar
invited.
Craftsburv.
Miss Daisy Martin, who has been visiting
her mother has returned and is stopping
with her uncle, Chas. Robbins.
Craftsbury Grange will hold its regula
meeting Friday, Feb. Z. The first an
second degrees will be worked and shor
program has been prepared by the ne1
lecturer.
The school directors will meet at tn
town clerks office Saturday, February s, i
the afternoon. Teachers can return thei
registers and those having accounts t
come before the SC hool board can presen
them and get their order.
E. S. Simonds is quite sick at the HON
of his daughter, Mrs. G. G. Cheney.-Mr
P. W. Dawson is in poor health, and Mise
Barbara and Hilda Dawson are quite sicl
-Jairus Clark is on the sick list.-Mr. an
Mrs. Chas. Laid are staying for time g
Chas. Hatch's. D. Leavitt has his good
moved into his new store and is prepare
to serve his customers in fine shape now.
Will Emery has moved from Calais int
the upper tenement of the Shannon hous
Hon. H. F. Graham spent last week Al
tending supreme court at Montpelier.
Fred Templeton is expected home fro
Burlington to- day.-Rena Goodrich b,
finished work for Mrs. E. n. Nelson an
; returned to her home in Hardwick.- TT
: Eastern Star gave their friends vel
pleasant evening at their rooms last Thurs
day. The entertainment was both soci
and literary, there was bountiful supp
served and all pronounced the occasion
very enjoyable one.
East CraftSbury.
r. II. Morse and son sawed IS cords
wood for Mr.. Howard Findlay recently
> Is hours.
Mr.. Keller has been suffering severe
for some weeks with lum bago.-Mr. Ia.
Ior, who has been suffering with the san
trouble, is some better.
There will be donation for Rev. j.
Taylor at the home of James Anderso
Thursday, Feb. 6.-The Earnest Worke
met with Mrs. Edward Dutton of til
s place, Saturday, Feb. 1.
John Clark, who has been on visit
> his native land, Scotland, has return'
and is again at work for Charles White.
/. George Wylie has returned to Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Simpson al
f little John spent few days last week
st. Johnsbury.-Mrs. Keller and childr'
- visited her parents in Hyde Park ty
.. weeks ago.
North CraftSbury.
o An epidemic of lamp accidents seems
d have struck our village. During a rece
sociable at the academy large lamp
h came dangerous and had to be hasti
!, extinguished. On Sunday evening one
d the church lamps took fire just before sc
vice but was elected in time to preve
domouo Tho moet aariOus accident WAS