Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-03-09
BRoWNINGToN CENTER.

JANE A. GROW.
BRoWNINGToN CENTER.
There were but four votes cast for high
license last Tuesday.
Mrs. Perley Gallup attended the teachers
examination held at Barton recently.
The Ladies' Aid Society received S12.05
from dinners served town meeting day.
Next Sunday the pastor will speak on
1.-THE Old Soldier, His Work and His Pen
sion."
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Davis and daughter
of Newport Center visited at W. n. Huses
last week.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet with
Mrs. ID. 1. Grapes and serve hot maple
sugar Thursday evening, March 18th.
Mrs. Jennie (Dwyer) Noyes OF Chicago
is visiting relatives in this vicinity. Mrs.
Noyes was a former resident of Derby.
Mrs. Edwin Spencer has returned from
Manchester, N. H., W here she spent three
weeks helping care for her father, D.
Dwyer.
There are four scholars in town, Arvilla
Lewis, Gladys Moore, Ruth Joslyn and Ora
Bailey, who had no absent marks during
the year.
Artie Uttin is home from the Royal Vic
toria hospital in Montreal where he was
treated for appendicitis, and is staying
with his sister, Mrs Bowen.
Mrs Jerome Houston, who has been in
hospital in Manchester, n. H, with
broken arm, is recovering slowly and
hopes to return home soon.
Oliver A. Dwyer, who recently sreat O
few days in Manchester, N. Fl, with is
father, Daniel Dwyer who is very ill, and
| later went to Lawrence, yass., to visit Mrs
| Dwyer's relatives, has returned home.
EVANSVILLE.
Mrs Ell. I. Smith is quite sick.
| Edith Gray is home from Lyndon.
| Mr.. Sawyer of Barton is night engineer
for.tbe Pike Mfg Co.
Miss Kim ball of Lyndonville is visiting
her brother, Mr.. Everett Kimball.
Edgar Wells has sold his tenement
house to Mr.. Smith of Irasburgh.
Geo. Bickford has exchanged his villige
home with M. A. Foss for his farm and
| stock.
Miss Myrtle HartweH of Baldwin's
Mills is visiting her sister, Mrs. Harry
| Bickford.
The pastor Will speak next Sunday on
"The Old Soldier, His Work and His Pen
sion." Special music will be rendered by
| the choir.
The Ladies' Aid Society will give q
| patriotic entertainment at the church next
Thursday evening. All are invited to
attend and special invitation is extended
to the members of the G. A. e., and to the
s. of. V. Refreshments will be served n
a good time will be enjoyed. All come.
COVENTRY.
Hal Wright remains very ill.
Kate Bean is home from Lyndon Insti-
tute.
VIM. Porter has purchased nice phono-
graph.
John Brooks works for AIvah Brooks
for the season.
George Metcalf has moved in to Lewis
Douglass tenement house.
Ira A. Wheelook has gone to West
Glover to work for n. c. Stevens.
S Standish has moved from the H. F.
Black farm back to his o Tn farm.
/
Province Hill are visiting in town.
Mrs. Emma Dow and Mrs. Mary Magoon
who are sick at e Bergoine's are improving
Pliny Metcalf has engaged TO work for
James Chapman for the season at $50
month.
There was quite lively time at town
meeting. The saloon was disposed of by
vote of 80 to 81.
At the meeting of Mckinley Lodge last
Wednesday evening six new members were
initiated. A large number fIom out OF
town attended, about % coming from tie
Frances E. Willard lodge of Irasburg and
75 from Indian Rock lodge Of Barton Land
ing. After the initiation of new members
the company repaired to the Congrega-
tional vestry where a banquet was held.
The exercises were post prandisl, the
speakers being Rev. A. 5. Bole of Coventry
Rev. J. E. Knapp and Mr.. Cook OF Irasburg
Mr.. Jocelyn and B. e. Goodnough of Bar
ton Landing. A fine solo was rendered by
beautiful duet by Misses Edna Lothrop
and Clara Stafford of Barton Landing.
Many thanks are due Judge II. T.. Cleve-
land for the fine phonograph music fur
nished, also to Mrs. Cleveland for the
beautiful carnations that graced the
tables.
EAST CHARLESTON.
May Whitman is i'll with grip.
III. A. Gray returned home from Lowell
Mass, in time for town meeting.
Rachel Allen, who is nearly ninety
three years of age, is very feeble.
Clarence and Erema Copp recently spe n
a week in Stanstead visiting relatives.
viii Lee, who has lived in Mrs. Amy
Lang's b h5use the past winter Is moving to
Newport.
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