Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-12-05
Mrs. Fl. w. Bishop died Monsov ~

The remains were taken to Stratford, n.
g., for burial beside the OUNCES son
Charles, who died last ummer. Mrs
Bish CD won the respect of all who knew
her by the courage and cheerfulness with
which she has borne intense suffering for
many months. Mrs. Bishop leaves a hus-
band, a daughter, Mrs. Charles PIatt o,
S1ratford, N. H., also three sons who 70.
side in this town. The family have the
sympathy of the entire community.
DEFERRED LOCALS.
Mrs. James Libby is i'll.
Francis Weimnsnn spent Thanksgfyinp
in Glover.
A. D. Spaulding and wife returned from
Lancaster, N. H., last Monday.
George II. Howard is home from Han.
over, n. H., for Thanksgiving vacation.
Charles Thompson from DanvilIe, and
Mrs. Mary Tallman from st. Johnsburv
visited at A. A. Bridges last week.
Many thanks are due the young ladies
who so kindly assisted in the Gospel tenn.
perance meeting last Sunday evening bv
their singing.
The schoolmates and friends of Clara
Uric gave ner a very pleasant surprise
party last Friday evening, at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Harry McIntire. Miss
Uric expects to leave hare the first of De-
cember for Albany, n. Y, where she will
enter business college.
NORTH CRAFTSBURY.
Mary Richards is rooming at Mr..
Keeler's.
Walter Lyon has gone to Burlington to
attend the medical college which opened
last week.
The winter term of school at the acad-
envy began last Monday. The new schoI-
ars are Mary Poor, Wallace Merrill and
Bernie jerome.
The district school at the Common
began last Monday with Miss Rose
Smith as teacher. Miss Euna Anderson is
teaching at the Mills, and Miss Dustan in
the Robert Anderson district.
In an item in the issue of Nov, 7th, the
reader might be lead to think that 800 vol
umes were given to Crattsbury Academy
by Rev. Mr.. Noodle and Miss Mary Scott.
We are informed by one of these persons
that the number was about 200, of which
about 140 were given by Miss Scott.
The Craftsbury Sunday-school Associa-
ton held its annual convention in the
Cong'I church last Wednesday. Edward
M. Fuller, field secretary, was present and
addressed the meeting in the three sessions
of morning, afternoon and evening. Din
ner and supper were served by the ladies
in the vestry.
The following is the list of officers elect
ed by Craftsbury Grange, No. 269, for the
following year: Master, S. R. Lathe; Lee
turer, Mrs. II. Corrow; Steward, Foster
Tillotson; Assistant Steward, Charles
Chaplain, G. Fl. Root; Treasurer,
J. A. Gallagher, Secretary, A. l.. Calder
wood; Gate Keeper, Lowell Allen; Ceres,
Mrs. S. r. Lathe; Pomona, Mrs. Hinds;
Flora, Mrs. c. B. Cole; Lady Asst Steward.
Blanche Cole.
EAST CRAFTSBURY.
AIyah Daniels is in town.
Mrs. Byron Willis is visiting friends here.
Peter Clarke, who has been in the West
or several years, is here for a visit.
Word has been received that Elmer Bal
ey is seriously i'll with pneumonia.
Mr.. Harry Daniels was quite severely
last Saturday, Nov. 26, while
Mrs. Sarah Mason, who for a number of |
ears lived in this village, was buried in
he cemetery here Thursday, Dec. L.
At a meeting held at Miss Seaver's last
thursday evening, it was decided to have
Christmas tree in the church, Monday
Yening, Dec. rs. |
DERBY.
Rev. and Mrs. Cone have returned.
Mrs. Carter was on the sick list last week.
Wilbur Webb has moved on to the Todd
arm.
Mr.. Gibson drove to st. Johnsbury last
week.
Mrs. Storrs will stop at Chas. Clark's
his winter.
Delmer Robbins has finished work at
he creamery.
There was a social dance at the town hall
evening.
Stoddard Bates and mother have returned
rom their Western trip.
The Fairbanks dealer in horses has been
topping at Levi KelIey's.
A Mr.. Kidder and family from Enosburg
AVE moved into Mr.. CIRCUITS tenement
)use.
Prof. Holbrook was in town last week
Lgitating the question of a singing schoo.
his winter.
Mrs. Wilbur Daley has returned from
Granville, Me, where she has been caring
or her daughter.
Mrs. Eaton has rented her house to Mr..
of Holland and will spend the
winter with Mrs. Moses Kelsey.
Mr.. W. S. Robbins entertained a family
,arty OF twelve in honor of three birth
lays in the family Saturday, Dec. 3.
The MONITOR agent will be at this post
,fice Tuesday, Dec. 18th, all day. Plan to
lee him and order your club papers.
The Ladies' Aid social, held with Mr..
nd Mrs. W. M. Taylor on Wednesday
afternoon and evening was a very pleasant
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