Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-05-18

the Iongl church next Sunday at the
usual hour of morning worship. The
members of the post will be present. The
sermon will be delivered by Rev. G. n.
Morse.
Mrs. Harriet Spring Shute, wife OF
Alonzo Shute, died Saturday, May 9, after
an illness OF two weeks. The funeral was
held from the residence at Mill Village,
Rev. {. FL. Morse officiating. The remains
were buried at the Branch cemetery The
deceased was 43 years old, and leaves five
children, the youngest an infant.
DERBY.
Arnold Edmunds visited In town last
week.
A social dance was enjoyed at the town
hall Friday evening.
Mrs. Carter has been visiting her brother
at Griffin's Corners the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gray of Morgan
Beach spent Friday at w. S. ROBBINS.
| Master Robert Sherman of Boston Il
again stopping with his aunt, Mrs Arthur
Kimball.
Over one hundred and fifty tickets have
been sold for the grand concert on Thurs
day evening.
Mr. Leonard Collier, who recently re-
turned from California visited among his
friends last week.
Mr.. l.. ?. JENNIE returned Wednesday
from Brockton, Mass, where he accom-
panied Mrs. JENNIE, who will remain
some weeks for her health
The senior class of Derby Academy cor
daily invite the public to attend the grad
uating exercises Thursday morning at
1880 O'Clock. The customary admission
fee is abolished.
Mr.. Rowell, an aged gentleman, who
resided With his son, who recently moved
here from Canada, passed away last week.
Short services were conducted by Rev.
Enright at the house Saturday morning.
Mr.. Joseph Dupont, man well known
around town, having worked in the Spear
carriage shop for the past thirty five years,
passed away May 18th after short illness.
Interment was at Newport Thursday
morning. He leaves a widow and eight
children to mourn his loss
The closing exercises of Derby academy
will be held this week. Rev. q. E. Reed
delivered the baccalaureate sermon to the
6 uatlng class yesterday. The public
examinations will commence tomorrow at
ga. m. The prize speaking contest will be
held at the academy on W ednesday at 1880
p. N. On Thursday morning at 10 80 the
common cement exercises will be held; the
alumni banquet will be held at the town
hail at 2 p. m. of the same day; at p. m.
the Temple quartet of Boston will give
grand concert at the academy hall. The
senior reception will be held at the acad-
envy hall Friday evening at s o'clock. 1t
is expected that Senator Proctor will be in
attendance at the exercises, also Z. A.
Prouty, z. M. Mansur and Col Porter I'll,
Dale.
WEST DERBY.
: Avis Gotta has the measles.
Mr.. Cass is repairing his buildings.
Earl Davis spent Sunday at mis- home in
= Sheffield.
Chas. Doin's child has been quite fill the
past week.
Miss Cora Darling has returned from
Springfield.
Miss Emmy Brooks has been visiting at
O L. p. Brooks.
Miss +. A. Chamberlin is stopping in
i town for few weeks.
The Baptist church and parsonage are to
r be painted this week.
A. w. Magoon has moved to Lanes old
. store on Eastern Avenue.
), John Mackenzie has gone to Hardwick
to work in the stone sheds.
: Mrs. E. E. Sawyer of Derby spent a few
o days in town the past week.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. 1. c. Bishop of Fairfax are
1t visiting their son, L. B. Bishop.
l. W. G. Lovelace will move into the house
recently vacated by Mr.. Magoon.
he The promenade given by the ninth grade
s. was well attended and all enjoyed a good
t, time.
L. Miss Gertrude Darling has returned
r from California, where she spent the
= winter.
n, Mrs. Jennie Dane will move into the
n Sias house now occupied by Mr.. Lovelace's
g. people.
s. Memorial exercises will be held in Ma.
r, goon's hall May 20. Mr.. B. F. Hamilton
4; of Newport will deliver an address.
"a There was lawn party at Mr.. Harrison'e
IS, last Tuesday evening; a large number O.
young people were present and all enjoyed
a fine time. There were several pieces
from the graphaphone, which were much
in enjoyed.
GLOVER.
ed Mrs. o. j. Leonard is sick.
Mrs. F. P. Day has returned home.
81. Frank Drew of Portsmouth is in town.
oy w. 8. Mason has sold his farm to Georg
Mason.
re Arson Clark and wife of Newport Ctr
i'd were in town last week.
rs. DIR. Mcdowell and family of Lyndon
vile are visiting at ]. DwInelIs.
re There will be social dance in Grang
d. hall Friday evening, May 22nd
On Mrs. Wiggin, formerly housekeeper 10