Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-01-20

laSI fTIQay AFTERNOON were very good.
They were composed of recitations, COM
positions and an interesting but indecisive
debate. Question: Resolved that Lee was
greater general than Grant.
North Craftsbury.
The Thursday evening prayer meetings
of the Cong'l church will be held at private
houses for the next few weeks.
The Congregational society will have
their annual donation and oyster supper at
the church Tuesday evening, JAM 81.
Foster Douglass was in town visiting aft
his grandfather's last week. He will not
return to Vergennes, but is to 60 to live
with his father in Seattle, Wash.-Charlie
Goodsell, reported very ill last week. is
now much better.-The people of the North
Craftsbury church are sorry to learn that
Mr.. Lewis Cass has rented his farm and
expects soon to remove to Massachusetts to
live with his daughter. He is a loved and
helpful member of the church, and will be
greatly missed.-The L. T. L. held bust
ness meeting at Mrs. Paddocks last Mon
day evening. The following officers were
elected: Pres, Lora Witt; vice presidents.
Fred Root and Allen Pike; Sec. Ruth
Morse; Treas, Mamie Dustan.-The re-
mains of L. NJ. Washburn were brought
from WolcOtt for interment in the North
Craftsbury cemetery last Friday. Mr..
Washburn was formerly for many years
resident of our village and kept the hotel
here.-Allen Thompson's people, who lately
moved into the Douglass house, have had
telephone installed, connecting with the
! North Craftsbury division of the PEOPLES
| telephone CHM.
! Derby.
A little daughter of Justice Wood died
OF pneumonia recently.
Oscar Abbott is training Dr.. Comings'
young horses this winter.
Mrs. Alvira Heath, who has been suffer-
ing with erysipelas, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie KiIbourn are re-
joicing over another son, born Jan. 18th.
Mr.. Joe Colt is very ill-Ir Harry
Richard is very i'll, threatened with ty-
phoid fever.
Willie KilbOurn cut his right hand quite
severely last week by hitting it against a
circular saw.
Mrs. Stephen Davis, who has been quite
i'll, is improving. Mr.. Davis mother,
ninety-tive years old, is gradually failing.
Mr.. Marshall Grow, one of our oldest
townsmen, being ninety-two years of age,
died of pneumonia at the home Of his
grandson, Edward Grow, Jan. II. Funeral
services were conducted at the house
Monday.
West Derby.
Mrs. A. J. Morrill, is failing.
S. Stanford seems little better. His
daughter, Mrs. Nellie ToWle is with him.
Mrs. Horace Hancock has been helpless
for ten weeks with muscular rheumatism.
Mrs. Levi Gould is very ill with cancer.
Mr.. Boyle died at his home on Clyde
street last Tuesday uight. He has been
cared for many years by Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Greenleaf.
Charles Stokes and his partner in the
candy making business departed very sud
denly recently, leaving many to mourn
their loss.
Mrs. Kenneth McCray and child are Wis
iting at Amos and Stark Morse's.-Miss
Myrtle Whitney is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Thomas Allchurch, in Boston. Mass.
Fred Judvah, who was very i'll with ty-
phoid fever at Barton Landing, has so far
recovered as to come to his home here.-Ed
Chaffee, who has been ill at Mrs. Kidder's
on Elm street has been carried to Alvah
Barney's in Morgan.
Miss Jennie Hunt has gone to Lawrence,
Mass to work,-MartinH olson spent part
of last week among relatives in Canada
Mrs. Jennie jerks, who has of late been
stopping at z. c. Blake's, left this morning
for Littleton, n. H., to visit her sister, Mrs.
Addie Hildreth.
Hector w. Channell, son of Mr. H. A =,
CHANNEL, died last Sunday evening after
brief illness with typhoid pneumonia
The deceased was a very popular young
man and highly esteemed by large circle
of friends.
Glover.
Mrs. Villa Rich is at Austin Rich's caring
for his dau2 liter, who is ill.
There will be Mite Society social at the
church vestry next Friday afternoon.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs. A.
M. Williams Wednesday afternoon, Jan.
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w. n. Aldrich cut ice on Little Pond last
week and filed the ice house at the cream
cry.
r. E. French and family spent the Sab
bath in town. Glad to see their familiar
faces.
Truman Cook, who has been quite ill for
several weeks, has been moved to the home
of his daughter in Craftsbury.
Wesley Sherburne was taken severely ILL
last Monday night with heart trouble, but
he is at present little more comfortable.
Glover Grange No. Up will meet Sat-