Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-12-14
LOCAL NEWS.
oefIINIED TToM FIRST PACE

cises at I ne Cong'l church, Thursday even
ing Dc. "A.
The ladies OF the village will give an en-
tertainment In the near future. The pro-
ceeds to be used in repairing the stage in
academy hall.
Mrs. George Hamilton has gone to New
bury to visit her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Holton.-Mr. and Mrs. Eden Sawyer of
Newport spent Sunday with their parents.
VIM. Nelson is to have single mill on
the upper floor OF the veneer MILF. T.
Casweii and d. w. Davis of Derby Line
were in town on business last week Mr..
Beatty and Mr.. Parsons of Island Pond
were in town last week.-Mr. j. B. Holton
will have his store ready for Christmas
trade.
Mrs Mary Badger visited her sister Mrs.
Lunderville, last Week.-Mrs. Julia Clark
of Island Pond is stopping with her sister,
Mrs. Frances Lyon.-Mr. and Mrs. Eben
Bruce have gone to New York City to
spend the holidays with their daughter
The Blair q DeLarm veneer mill are en-
ploying twelve men and three ladies.
COVENTRY.
Rev. M. A. Turner is boarding with Mrs.
G. Tower.
Mrs. George Newton of New Hampshire
is visiting in town.
Miss May Bean is in Newport taking
lessons in stenography.
Mr.. Charles Brooks died last Friday of
pneumonia. He leaves a wife.
J. J. Labelle has gone to Rutland as
delegate to the state Grange meeting.
DIR. Ranney was called as counsel with
DIR. Badger in Mitchell Lamere's case.
Henry landlord is quite sick. DR.. Ran
ney was called in council with DIR. Badger
on Friday.
Aunion Christmas tree and exercises will
be held in the M. E. church on Christmas
eve.
G. s. Livingston's last week on their way
to Canada.
DR.. Goddard of Albany was called last
Wednesday to see his uncle, H. c. Nichols,
who is ill.
Miss Dorothy Niles entertained her little
friends at her home recently in honor of
her birthday.
81. B. Chamberlain has presented his
patrons here with a nice calendar repre-
senting the Jersey Star Creamery.
The 26th birthday of the M. E. church
will be celebrated in the vestry next Fri
day. A nice dinner will be served for 26
cents.
A cottage prayer meeting was held at e..
s. Livingston's last Thursday evening.
Next Thursday evening there will be one
held at James Cooks.
The q. e. sale Thursday and Friday
evenings of last week proved a decided
success, the society netting about forty
dollars. Friday evening a supper and
entertainment was given by the young
people, in both of which they showed
themselves proficient. The mystery box
table was well patronized as well as the
| others and caused much amusement. Our
Endeavorers are to be congratulated upon
| the success of the whole affair.
DEFERRED LOCALS.
Manning Richards and L. r. Guild have
been having a hard time in securing
twenty head of cattle that have become
very wild. They have succeeded in get
ting about half of them by building a
yard in the woods and driving them into
it.
CRAFTSBURY.
Alden S. Twiss teaches in Albany this
winter.
Miss Cora B. Allen was home from Bar
ton over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. Tillotson visited in
Hard wick Tuesday.
Rev. R. j. Chrystie lectured at South
Albany, Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Mary Jones is spending few days
with friends in the village.
Homer Morey died Friday morning after
few days. illness with pneumonia.
Several from this place attended the con-
cert in Hardwick last Friday evening.
The evangelistic services conducted by
Miss Adams have been we'll attended and
were especially interesting last week.
Sunday morning, Dec. 6, at the NJ E.
church, twenty nine persons were bap-
tized and thirtyfive were received on pro-
baton.
Mrs. G. 81. Hartman has gone to Cabot
| for few weeks visit.-George Silver and
ia mily moved to Greensboro last week.
d. Sargent is occupying his new grocery
store.-Rev. o. M. Boutwell, of Hyde Park
was in town last Friday calling on former
friends, and assisted in the evangelistic
services in the evening.
AT the meeting of Crafts bury Grange
Friday evening, Dec. a, the following list
of officers were elected: s. r. Lathe, M.
E. A. Dutton, o Mrs. Ell. A. Corrow, l..
Foster A. TilIotson, s Charlie Smith
Asst. Sec u. A. Gallag her, T.; Bernice
Cole, G.. K Mrs. s. r. Lathe, p; Mrs. E