Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-05-25

,ectedly appearing at his home for ten
lays vacation.
Ernest Lamphear, who works for n. B.
Williams, has been suffering from pecul-
ar trouble with his arm, causing him
much pain, and has, by advice OF the doc
.or, gone to his home in Eden until he |
shall feel better.
The members OF Flint Post, G. A. r. are |
requested to meet at the Common on Sat-
urday at 10 a. m. to decorate the graves at
he cemetery. There will be meeting at
Craftsbury village at / p m. when Mr..
John Colburn of Newport will deliver the
address.
A meeting Of the trustees OF the academy
was held last Friday evening. The report
of the treasurer showed good financial
condition. All the old officers were re-
elected with the exception of change in
the executive committee, which was chosen
as follows: e. L. Hastings, G. w. Dustan,
Thomas Gallagher.
The sixty fourth annual meeting of the
Orleans County conference OF Congrega-
tional churches will be held with the
church at North Craftsbury Tuesday and
Wednesday, June 2 and 8, 1903. Each
church is entitled to be represented by
pastor or acting pastor, and four delegates.
The ladies will arrange for representation
at the Ladies' Hour.
At the graduating exercises Friday eve
ening the following students took part:
Edward Cornell, Alden Twiss, Robert
Udall, Chas. Bailey. Music was furnished
by the Hard wick orchestra. Some of the
ladies furnished bouquets. and the class
motto In large letters was placed over the
platform. There was large attendance
and the exercises were OF high order.
DERBY.
Miss Richmond Lindsay is visiting her
mother, Mrs. j. Shedd.
Several from here attended the w. G. T.
U. convention in Barton last week.
Rev. Fred Blodgett of Bloomfield, has
been spending few days at W.R. Dailey's.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kingsbury of Rand
olph, Mass, are guests of Miss Kate Spear.
Mrs. Robert Buchanan and little son go
today to Boston where Mr.. Buchanan has
| work.
Miss Marion Clark of Brockton, Mass,
| and Miss Nellie Kennedy of Troy were
the guests of Miss Helen Hunt the past
| week.
| News was received last week of the deaf b
| of Mr.. Fletcher Daley OF Usage, Ia, be
was former Derby boy who went west
years ago and became successful and in
fuentiaI business man, he had not been
| in good health for year or two owing tc
shock but his death was caused by hem
orrhage of the stomach. He leaves wife
daughter and grandchildren in the west
also his aged mother, Mrs. Polly DALEY
of this place, a brother and many
other relatives and friends.
The past week has been one of grea
pleasure and profit to all who have been 81
fortunate as to attend the exercises at tn,
academy. The weather has been fovora bl'
and the success of the entire affair mos
marked. The baccalaureate sermon in TIT
Congregational church at 1 80 p. m. Sun
day, May II, was preached by Rev. MI
Reed of Deroy Line, who spoke earnestl.
and in a most interesting manner. Must
was furnished by a double quartet com
posed of singers from the various choirs
Those who attended the public examina
ton OF classes on Tuesday called ther
very interesting. Wednesday evening til
under class prize speaking contest occur
red and was enjoyed by large and ap
preciat1ve audience. The following pro
gram was given and each number was
| itself a treat.
MUSIC The Marconigram" ALE
Orchestra
MUSIC-"Northern Lights, Weid
orchestra
l "The Stage Drivers Story pauline Phelr
q Chester Arthur Carpenter
1.-THE Unknown Speaker Geo. Lippar
Harold Earle Abbott
l MUSIC "Cornet sol q. Reve D'Amour
"The Boy Orator OF zepata City, Ano
Elmer Hoyt Warner
"The Chariot Race" from Ben Hur
g Carroll jerome Powers Lew Wallat
MUSIC Selection from Florodora" Stua
a PART II.
;, 1 Bobby shaftoe." Homer Gree
Lepha Matilda Taylor
Il THE First Settlers Story Will Carleto
Mary Olive Fairchild
"The Fall of Pemberton MILL
Elizabeth Stuart Phel
Hester Rosetta Coburn
MU5IC-Intermezzo, from "Cavalleria Rust
, cana" Mascag
4 1.-THE Chamber Scene" from the Cnrist =
Hall Cal
Agnas Louisa Harris
n 5 Chow the La Rue Stakes We're Lost"
Charles Newton Hoo
Ethel Rhoda Tripp
The first prize for ladies was given
Miss Agnes Harris of Beebe Plain, w
l. rendered her very diff cult selection in
splendid manner; the second prize to M
y Lepha Taylor, of West Derby, who La
y. told the story of "Bobby Shaftoe" wi
ID much skill. Miss Tripp's number was al
ir an especially enjoyable one. The fl
prize for gentlemen was given to Mr.. Ca
=, roll Powers of Lowell and the second
. MIR. Chester Carpenter OF Derby. Be
had familiar selections but delivered tn,
in such a manner as to add new intere
~ The judges were Mrs. Elmer Silver, M