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


Mrs. Higgins OF Concord is visiting her
sister, Mrs. o. P. Williams.
Emma Bean has gone to Barton to work |
for Mrs. Bailey doing table work. 20
Mrs. Flanders of Nashua, n. H., is visit
ing her brother, Geo. Sylvester
Mrs. VIM. Hitchcock of Manchester, n.
H., is visiting at Lewis Hitchcock's.
Levi Dean and wife and Charles Dean
and wife are visiting friends in Burke.
Ira Wheelock has been to Stanstead the
past week to visit his cousin, c. II. White.
Mvra Douglass goes to Barton Landing
to-day to teach In the second primary de-
partment.
The Drake Brot hers have contracted to
draw 500 cords of stove wood for parties at
Barton Landing.
Lillian and Clara Hancock have been to
Derby Ceuter the past week to visit their
cousin, Nelson Stevens. Miss Clara was
quite sick while she was away.
The ron-call of the Cong'l church &C.
Cured Wednesday, Jan. 14sh, a large
number being present. The business
meeting of the church was held IN the
forenoon. bountiful dinner was served
to all who cared to partake. 7 he exercises
were postprandial and much enjoyed by all
present. Mr.. Joseph Kidder, 50 years of
age, was present and gave an account OF
the raising of the church edifice in 1929, at
which time be was present and helped. He
also related many other pleasing incidents
which occurred in the early days of the
church history. He paid a tribute to the
pioneers of church work in Coventry and
spoke very feelingly of their having passed
over to the other side. Thanks are due
Mr. Kidder for these pleasing reminls-
cences. An original poem was read by
Mrs. Geo. Ware. Dea. Erwin Bryant gave
a fine paper on his early recollections OF
the church and its workers. He also gave
some very good advice to be carried out at
the present time. Mr.. Bole gave review
of the year In which he said he had seen
much to encourage him and had been
drawn closer to his people than ever before.
1t was very interesting resume OF the
work of the church. A male quartette
composed OF Ralph Ware, Willie Boynton,
Homer Wright and Willis Gorham sang
"Jesus- Lover of My Soul" Lora GLADDEN.
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manner. A beautiful letter was read from
Miss E. NJ Daggett in memory of Mrs. e
P. Grey Pearson, Miss Daggett remem bers
seeing her come to Coventry the bride OF
the minister, Rev. A. r. Grey. She also
spoke of her refinement of manner, and
A., courteous bearing which she retained tt
!. the very last, though strength of body ano
| inn, irnS
Pearton paid tribute to the Christian
7 character of Mrs. B. S. Shippee VINO ha
= passed away during the past year. Hi
y closing remark being ''she hath done Wha
'' she could" Mr.. BoIe spoke very tenderl.
and feelingly of the sad dispensation o
Providence which had SO recently de
r prlved the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Cleve
land of their lovely daughter The re
10 sponses to the roll-call were all of hig
order and showed that the members ha
% taken interest to each do their part. Th
last is always the best and SO we will ca
g this one the best we have ever had.
:, cRAFTSBURY.
John Allen is able to be up.
n. Alice Chase has returned to Morrisvill
g Mrs. Julia Nye visited friends in tow
ne last week.
te Mrs. T. Hoyt returned to her home l
Or Rutland last Monday.
Herbert Spaulding is home from Lyr
ST donville and in poor health.
n. The little son of Carlton Stratton WI
is has been seriously ill, is improving.
James Anderson went to St. Johnsbul
n Tuesday where he has employment.
nd IT. Uric and DIR. Dillingham; attends
to the poultry show in st. Adams.
Allie Kerr has finished work for j. Ke
"a and gone to Hardwick where he has en-
cir ployment.
ire There will be a donation and oyst
ON supper at the M. E. church, Wednesd
p. evening, Feb. 21st. All are invited.
are Word was received last week of the dea
of II. A. Fitz of Steamboat Rock, Iowa.
was for several years resident OF this tow
The sisters of the late Walter Chase
e's. Gently visited the scene where the accide
vas occurred in which their brother lost
life.
ted EAST CRAFTSBURY.
Nearly all of Mrs. Findley's family
; sick.
Mrs. Little of Newbury is visiting
James Patterson's.
The men who were chopping in
,ou Findley woods for Rob Patterson b
- finished for this year.
John Wylie, who has been very i'll fc
few days, is better. His mother has b
at Rev. J. G. Taylor's caring for him.
An item in q recent issue of this pa
- stated that E. A. Dutton made $500 pou
of butter last year and sold it for o &c
,o pound. The number should have
s, $500 pounds and "a cents pound.
!; be- DEND1.
milk. Bert Richie is running his fathers n
Mrs. Luther Fuller is reported i'll v
pneu nonia.
EEK. Mr.. Henry Moulton has moved into