Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-01-19

the lower part OF the Duuolng, ana Despite
ne very hard work of the large number
present the fight had to be given up and
the entire residence allowed to burn. The
wind was in the right direction to blow
the brands toward Mrs. Joseph Bates
house and only by great care was that
saved. Prof. Edgecomb succeeded in
saving nearly everything. The origin OF
the fire remains mystery.
WEST DERBY.
Mrs. S. H. McCauley is very i'll.
Mrs. T. G. Lafrance is gaining.
w. 81. Darling and son are storing their |
supply of ice.
One of Mr.. Suitor's children is sick with |
pneumonia.
Charles White is slowly recovering from
his recent injury.
Harry Kimball is recovering from an
attack of pneumonia.
Eugene Dawse has severed his connection
with the B. & NJ. railroad.
Mrs. Lewis Fish passed away Jan. 10,
after long and severe illness.
Annie Hitchcock is spending few days
with her aunt in Salem Derby.
There will be promenade in Msgoon's
hall Friday evening, Jan. %, by SCOTS
orchestra.
There will be social at ]. Whitney's
Friday evening. All are cordially invited.
An interesting program has been arranged.
Ice-cream and cake will be served.
The promenade given by the ninth
grade OF the West Derby graded school
was well attended and all enjoyed a good
time. Quit a numb Der of the young people
of Derby were present.
Walter Magoon, about 20 years old, died
Friday afternoon of consumption. He
leaves wife and one child. The Foresters
took charge OF the funeral which was held
at O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
GLOVER.
Leon Wilson has been home from Barre
on visit.
Mrs. Freeman Shedd and little daughter
, are better.
Many of the horses in town are afflicted
with distemper.
Frank Wolcott is able to look after his
, lumber business.
A little son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. r.
E. French of st. Johnsbury Jan. 18th.
There will be choir rehearsal at Mrs.
. B. q. Wells next Saturday evening. All
come.
. Mrs. Desire Shedd is staying with her
:, son, F. Shedd, on account of illness in his
: family.
The W. c. T. U. meet with Mrs. J. E.
: Dwinell Saturday afternoon, let there be 8
>, full attendance.
: Frank Williams and Mr.. Prouty of New
: port were in town Thursday in the interests
>. of the Anti-Saloon League.
Rev. A. G. Austin will speak at the M
:, E. church next Sunday in exchange with
: the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Mcdonald.
: The next meeting of the Ladies' Literary
=, Club will be with Mrs. Helen McGaffey
: Tuesday Jan. 20th, at O'Clock p. m.
: There will be an auction sale of persona
I property at the s. V. Gray place in Sheffield
/ three and one-half miles from Glover vii
: lage next Saturday at pm. All attend
The Sutton Dramatic Club will presen
= the thrilling war play, "Down in Dixie,
in Grange hall tomorrow, Tuesday, even
e. ing at 500 o'clock, followed bya socis
n dance. Stones orchestra in attendance
The Henry Family gave an entertain
in ment two evenings lest week, and wer
well patronized. They present good, clea
n entertainment. There were some presen
= who wondered if the genial proprietor ha
ho ever heard that ''Politeness is gilt edge
investment, that seldom misses a div
ry dend."
It seems pity that more of the poop
ed of the town could not have heard the vel
able remarks on the subject of license or I
sir license delivered by Messrs Williams ar
n Prouty at the South church Thursday ev
ming. 1t is to be hoped that every voter
ter town will come out ION Feb and cast
ay vote according to what in his best judi
meut is for the best good of the sta
18th Vote No.
he DEFERRED LOCALS.
VII. E. A. Norton and wife spent Sunday
10 LYndonville with their son, n. A. Norto
GU Lottie and Alice Mathie visited the
LIS grandparents, MIR. and Mrs. G. W. McGs
fey last week.
Mrs. L. Villa Rich, who has been Carl
are for Mrs. William Kelton, has returned
St. Johnsbury.
at WEST GLOVER.
.so Mrs. Luman Turcotte is on the sick Ii
90 Miss Annie Young is working at 10
Smiths.
90 The farmers are busy getting ice, viii
Gov, is of a very good quality.
Charles Baker and family expect to
turn to their home this week.
nds
Miss Kate Cameron is clerking in
- Davis store in Barton during the barg
sale.
CIV. Cook went to Irasburgh Tuest
mill. to install the officers of John FL. Wood
with Post.
A baby boy arrived at the home OF
the and Mrs. John Smith on Sunday, Jan.