Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-01-11

mercury ranging from So to 60 degrees
above zero. He has passed through many
large cotton fields and has seen sufficient
number of negroes to work the fields. He
will stop few days at Was hiDgton on his
return. The doctor writes that eggs sell
at from forty-five to fifty-five cents per
dozen in Attleboro and butter at thirty
cents per pound.
SOUTH ALBANY.
The donation and lecture Tuesday even
ing was very pleasant affair. The dona-
tion amounted to $500 Remember the
lecture Tuesday evening by Rev. Mr.. Wor-
then.
BROWNINCTON CENTER.
PhiIo Powers was home for visit re-
Gently.
Clayton Burroughs spent New Years at
his home.
Mrs. A P. Alexander, who has been in
poor health for over a year, is still very
feeble.
Alfred Alexander shot wild goose re-
Gently which measured five feet and seven
inches from tip to tip of wings.
In some places in town the water in the
springs and wells has failed and some
farmers have to draw water quite a dis
tance for their stock.
Mrs. Amanda Powers, Mr.. and Mrs. s. ].
Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Smith,
Edgar and Phebe Powers were entertained
New Years by Mr.. and Mrs. George Howe.
DERBY.
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the past week.
Miss Leona and Mr.. Clayton Hitchcock
are visiting in town.
Mr.. Luther Wiley has returned from a
trip to Providence, r. I.
Harold Farman of McGill College Mont
real as in town recently.
Archie Days little girl has been quite
sick, threatened with pneumonia.
Mr.. Myron Young is able to be home
again since his illness with scarlet fever
in Coventry.
The D. A. students and friends held a
social from nine until twelve Thursday
evening to watch the new year in.
Mr.. John Brigham of Yonkers, n. Y,
visited his aunts, Mrs. Truman Fairchild,
and Mrs. w. M. Taylor, last week.
Mr.. George Powers youngest daughter,
Mrs. Minnie Kelley, and little child from
Turner, Maine are visiting in town.
WEST DERBY.
Mr.. John Litchfield is gaining.
Frank Kimball is on the sick list.
Mrs. Lester Fuller is in poor health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fordice have moved to
Bloomington.
Mrs. Ed. Miles has been visiting in Can
ada the past week.
Miss Lottie Beatle visited at Elder Chas.
McClure's last week.
Mr.. Luther Greene of Knowlton, Que, is
visiting his son, G. E. Greene.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin visited at Fred
hamberlain's last Wednesday.
Miss Vina D. Burgin OF Hardwick visited
at Rev. Edwin Blake's last week.
Several from this place attended the So
cial at Derby Academy Thursday evening.
Several from here attended the watch
meeting at Beebe Plain last Thursday eve
ming.
Mr.. Warren Cousens, who is in Cottage
hospital, North Haverhill, N. H., is still
improving.
The hall in the graded school building
has been completed and is now ready for
entertainments.
Mrs. Emily Magoon has finished work
for E. Lane & Son, where she has been
helping throug the holidays.
Newport and West Derby are now using
water from Memphremagog Lake on &C.
count of low water in the reservoir.
Bonnie Tower was given a surprise party
Saturday evening; several young people
were present. Refreshments of cake and
coffee were served.
Miss Eva Lockhart gave a tea party
to few of her friends last Thursday eve
ming. Sings and g ames were INDUCED in
and very pIeasaIt time was enjoyed by
all. After watching the old year out and
the new year in the little party broke up.
GREENSBORO BEND.
The eighth annual convention of the
Greensboro Sunday school Association
will be held in the Methodist church Sat-
urday, Jan. 18th, 1904
PROGRAM: FORENOON,
1000. "Praise the Lord: Sing praises unto
HIS name, for it is pleasant
1918. Devotional Service, President
1880. Minutes of last Convention, Secretary
Reports from Schools and Home De-
psrtment by the Superini endents
I0:45. Address, LUKE xiv: o. And the lord
said unto the servant 60 out into
the highways and hedges and compel
them to come in, hat my house may
be flleI.'" Rev n. A. Ross
Ills. Paper, LUKE xviii: is "Suffer little
childrs n 10 come unto Me and for
bid them not. for of such is the
Kingdom of Cod
Mrs. Jennie B. Amsden