Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-06-30


Aldrich, and Arvilla LIE Wis were not bsent.
John Brooks was absent one and one-half
days on account of sickness.
Evansville.
Victor Baird is at work for G. r. Pres
colt.
Frank Marshall has finished work for
VIM. Monteith.
Mrs. Belle Moon of Windsor, P. O., is
visiting friends here.
Mrs. F. F. Marshall has gone to West
Burke for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. R. Prescott have gone
to Morrisville, visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Rowe of Woodsville, N.
H., is visiting at l.. A. browns.
r. Robinson of Boston is staying with
Harvey Perkins for the summer.
Mrs. Otis Sweat of Westmore is stopping
with Mrs. Nancy Eddy for short time.
Mrs. Gosford Pierce of Windsor. 2. O..
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Albert Gallup.
Martin Clapper had one of his hands
quite badly hurt while working in the
bobbin mill recently.
George Blonin of Coventry Falls has
started a boot and shoe and harness repair
shop over Fl. Lapierre's blacksmith shop.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet at the
M. E. church next Thursday attern DON
and evening, July Sd. 1ce-cream will be
served.
The school closed last Friday with lit
erary exercises. Several visitors were pres
ent. Mr.. Blake of st. Johnsbury. as
teacher, has worked very hard to make it a
profta bic school. Ice and cake was
served, and pleasant time was enjoyed by
all. Thirty-one pupils were registered.
Thirty had no tardy marks. Only two had
tardy marks. Those having no absent
marks were Martha Drown, Alta Drown,
Eugene Drown, Glenn Gallup, Edith Gray,
| Genevieve Grow, Bessie Monteith, Gladys
| Moore, Ned Hunt, Louis Emerson, Roscoe
Smith, Henry Trip. Those having one
absent mark were Hazel Alexander, Grace
Brown, Blanche Gallup, Gertie Gallup,
Lille Emerson, Roy Woodland and Harry
| Woodland.
East Charleston.
Mrs. c. E. Blood visited her brother,
Frank Lang, in Barton last week.
Byron Stevens has come home and will
work for Bert Fellows in the woods.
Mrs. r. P. Stevens and daughter visited
at Geo. Stoddard's in Barton last week.
School in the Buck district, taught by
Miss Alice Gibson of Derby, closed the
| 18th.
Mildred and Glen Lang of Barton, who
have been visiting at Clarence Blood's, re-
turned home last Monday.
Mrs. Adna Cobleigh and G. E. Bloc
went to Barton last week to attend the
races. The rain Thursday prevented many
from going.
Through the kindness of their teacher,
Miss Mary Thayer, the pupils in the Blake
district enjoyed a picnic at Willough by
Lake last Wednesday.
The Reading Circle will meet and ex-
change books Wednesday evening, July
I'd. The young people are rehearsing som
dialogues to be given in few weeks.
West Charleston.
The subject of the Rev. B. S. Maben':
sermon next Sunday will be s'Prin G. pal
Points and Powers as shown in the Z. E
County Convention"
Coventry.
Annie Emerson of Barton Landing i;
to work at c. Putney's.
Norman Z. Tice is home from Newport
high school, having graduated.
The w. G. I. U. meets with Mrs. Homer
Wright Tuesday afternoon, July 1st.
George Keller and wife of Barton Land
ing were in town Sunday to see Mrs. Phi clips
Miss Mary Brooks is home from Sher
brooke, P. O., where she has been visiting
Mrs. Susan Phelps is very i'll. Mr.. anC
Mrs. Leslie Phelps are here caring for her
Mr.. John Thrasher and his son, M. B
Thrasher, are visiting at Hollis Thrasher's
Raymond Wright is home from Man
chester, N. H., He has graduated from the
academy there.
G.. A. Barrows sold some of his mercan
tile goods at auction on Tuesday ant
Wednesday evenings.
Max Bennett Thrasher spoke in the Con
gregational church Sunday evening on tn
life of Booker t. Washington.
Mrs. Laura Rowell of Gardner, Mass
, has been making her niece, Mrs. Laur
Brooks, short visit. She was on her wa
to Upton, Canada, to see her brother, VIII
. has suffered shock.
Sabbath Day Union services were he'll
! in the Cong'l church Sunday, Rev. MI
; Brown of Newport preaching most excel
! lent sermon to the Grange, which greatl
interested all others who heard it as well
Prof. Reynolds gave an entertainment i
the Methodist church on Thursday even
. ing. The entertainment was first class
AS one young man said, ''the best he ha
heard in this place." Should Mr.. Reynold
come this way again, he would meet wit
much larger audience.
The Rev. B. S. Maben of Charleston gay
:. temperance address at the town hall o
Tuesday evening. His talk showed til
t physical condition strong drink made
the drinker. His remarks were plain an