Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-08-24
LOCAL NEWS.
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once for Montana. Sorry to lose so estim- |
able couple. May success attend them. |
MIR. Lincoln Hutchinson and family of
Brooklyn, n Y, are calling on friends
Harry Clark was married last Wednesday
evening TO Miss Lena Applebee of Holland.
-Myron Waterman was at East Berkshire
last week on business.-pr and Mrs. Ken
drick are entertaining guests from Boston,
Mass.-SsmueI Foster is on the sick list.
COVENTRY.
P. b. Hancock OF Brockton, Mass, is
In town.
Mrs. L. R Guild is very much better and
able to ride out.
A few from here took in the circus at
Newport Thursday.
A. r. Cowles of Barton was in town
Friday on business.
Miss Louise Persons of Rutherford, n.
j., is visiting in town.
DR.. Douglass of Iowa is in town, stop
ping at Mr.. r. B. Edmunds'.
Mr.. Charles Bean and wife OF Lowell.
Mass, were in Gown the past week.
Damon Stanford of Wilder has been in
town the past week, stopping at Mrs.
| Almina Collins.
1t is reported that we are to have a
bobb1n factory here. We have a fine
water privilege that ought to be of some
use, and We hope the report will prove
| true.
| Next Wednesday in Mr.. Montague's
grove there Will be union picnic for the
two Sunday-schoois and everyone is COR
daily invited to go. Teams will be pro-
vided for those who desire them.
| The delegates from the M. E. Sunday
school to attend county convention at
| North Troy are Mrs. Cornelia Hancock
and Miss Marion Guild; those from the
| Cong. Sunday are Mr.. and Mrs. S.
FL. Pearson.
Homer Wright and family have been
| spending few days at Wiiloug hby.-J.
| q. Turnbul paid ms patrons IL cents for
| July butter.-Mr. and Miss Winslow of
Barton Landing spent Tuesday with Miss
| Myra Douglass. They took a trip IN
sailboat down Back river.-Miss Mildred
| Greenwood of Lowell is visiting her aunt.
Mrs. IL. Z. Cleveland.-Mrs. Jennie Herbert
and daughter Chariena are visiting in
| Starks boro-Mr. Cornelius Kendall is
suffering from neart trouble.
Last Wednesday we had one of the worst
storms that ever passed over this place.
The thunder shower and haiI-stor was
very severe, but the wind was equal to a
western cyclone. Great trees were blown
up, fences were blown away; one man said
even the post holes were blown away.
| Window panes were broken, chimneys
were blown down, buildings were moved.
Mr.. Cleveland's people were driving In
with load OF hay and the load was blown
over. A large amount of damage was
In distance of less than one half mile
five trees were blown across the telephone
wire.
CRAFTSBURT.
Rev. R. J. Chrystie is absent on a two
| weeks vacation.
This town was we'll represented at the
circus in Hardwick last MONDAY.
Charles Hatch and family are camping
with friends at Eiligo Pond.
John Osgood is driving the stage to
Greensboro Bend.
Dick Cate has finished work for E. S.
Stratton.
Hattie Hatch is spending her vacation In
town.
There were no services in the M. E
church last Sunday.
R. E. Chamberlain is working in L. F
Smiths grocery store.
Burnie Keller is clerking for Uric &
Sawyer.
Harvey and Ray Allen are visiting IL
Barton Landing.
Mrs. Stephen Baxter and daughter from
Washington, d. c., are visiting relatives il
town.
EAST CRAFTSBURY.
The Misses Seaver are entertaining Mrs
Purl from Lowell, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Thompson ars spend
ing short time with Mrs. Thompson
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. E. Morse.
Rev. j. c. Taylor is assisting Rev. D. {
Faris at communion in Ryegate.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Albert and famil
are spending a few weeks with friends il
St. Johnsbury and Barnet.
: NORTH CRAFTSBURY.
Mrs. George Wheeler was called to Can
ada recently on account of the death of he
mother.
Henry Stevens has recently purchased
very fine new hearse. 1t weighs twelv
hundred pounds and is one of the bes
made.
Mr.. Alison M. Watts, a graduate {
Colby College, Waterville, Me, has bee
engaged as the principals assistant in til
academy and Miss Laura Cham berlain,
graduate of Washburn College, Topek,
Kansas, as teacher in languages. Both al
j, highly recommended and Miss Chambe
lin has had several years experience as
teacher.
r Horace Hoyt, who has been visiting b
| oJd cfo ie