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

Little Ruth Cleveland burned her hand
severely recently.
Miss Emma Bean was at home from
Barton Sunday.
The Rev. Andrew Bole goes to Barnet
this week on a visit.
Rev. A. F. MacGregor is to deliver the
Memorial address here.
Mrs. Rose Powers of Newport is keeping
house for g. S. Livingston.
Miss Elvira Daggett will board at Hollis
Thrasher's during the summer.
Elmer Arnold of California has purchased
the w. E. Barrows farm, price $1,000.
The friends of Miss Grace Gorham gave
her surprise party Saturday evening.
F. w. Barlow has returned from Man
chester, N. H., where he has spent the
winter.
Mrs. j. r. Brooks has received news of
the death of her father, Peter Longe, of
Franklin.
j. R. Brooks has moved into the new
tenement house, over East, and will work
on the section.
DR.. j. F. Blanchard of Newport was in
town Friday to see Mrs. B. s. Shippee, who
is in critical condition.
Mrs. Almon Putney is home from Hart
ford, Conn.,, where she has been caring for
her sister, Mrs. Elmer Black.
Next Saturday night the Grange will
hold an open session. 1t will be children's
night. Parents are requested to bring the
children.
The ladies will hold social in the Cong'I
vestry next Friday evening. Mr.. Whedon,
a dramatic reciter, will furnish the enter
tainment. Refreshments of cake and ice
are cordially invited.
East Coventry.
William Dow commenced work on his
new barn.
Tom Wells has engaged to work for
Frank Gray.
been i'll the past week.
Lyman Ellis of Albany is working for
the Scott Brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Daley of Derby visited
at HI. F. Blacks recently.
Six deer crossed the Scott Bros field in
front of their house last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Scott visited Mr..
Scott's parents at Albany last Tuesday.
Miss Eva Baxter Of Richmond and Mrs
g. @. Grow of Barton visited their sister
Mrs. ]. 7. Wells, last week.
CraftsDury.
Harry Nc Enter has rented Beattie Tay-
lor's house and taken possession.
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dence by the addition of two bay windows.
Beattie Taylor has rented George Kings
farm in Greens boro and moved there May
LIST.
Eda Adams was called to her home in
Eden las5 Friday by the illness of her
mother.
The Sock social given by the Eastern
Star last Thursday evening was a very
| pleasant affair.
| Albert Smith has traded his home farm
with L. n. Gallagher for the Lyon farm on
the Mill Village road.
Fannie Stratton has returned from New
Britain, Conn.,, where she has been staying
| for the past two years.
North Craftsbury.
Will Miller is shingling and repairing
his house at the Common.
| E. ]. Smith took load of goods to Bar
net for Frank Garfield last week.
Prof. A. G. Coles has accepted the office
year.
Hon. Horace F. Ora ham has been invited
to deliver the address at Barton on Memo
rial Day.
Mr.. Wilson, who has been in Albany some
time, is back again at Peter RandalPs at
Mill Village.
Arbor Day was observed by setting out
several trees around the Common and on
the Academy grounds.
Thomas Gallagher has purchased the
Lyon farm of James Ryan, who makes the
change on account of his health.
The second game of ball between the
South Craftsbury team and the Academy
nine was played Friday afternoon, the
score standing II to in favor of the
Academy nine.
The Sunday Memorial service of the G
A. r. post of Craftsbury will be held al
the usual hour of Sunday morning worship
There will be no preaching at the Congre
gationaI church, the people joining with
the Methodists in the Memorial observ'
ance.
East Craftsburv.
Mrs. Janette Mitchell is improving.
Archie Macomber visited in South Bar
ton last week.
Herbert Farr is home from a trip t,
Michigan, Illinois and Texas.
Mr.. Barclay, who is nearly So years old
was around calling on friends last week.
Alva Daniels has gone to Hoosac Tune
where he has position as telegraph oper
ator.
Mrs. Geo. Simpson took her son John t.
st. Johnsbury last week for medical treat
ment.
Mr.. Bixby has finished work on tn
Simpson residence and returned to hi
home in Burlington.