Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-27
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Robbins and family
Of Newport spent Sunday with his parents.

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throw a knee-cap of while skating last
/ week.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Marvin of Fairfield
have been visiting his brother Delas, OF
this place.
| Several former students were back to at
tend thu closing exercises at Derby Acad-
envy Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rickald have been
obliged to postpone their trip South, ow-
| ing to the ill health of MIR. Jasper Richard.
Mrs. Thorning Hattie Dawson), who
has been stopping at Frank James several
days, has returned to her home In Hudson.
| n. Il.
The closing exercises at Derby Academy
on Thursday evening were of high order
and greatly enjoyed by the large audience
present.
| While Albert Bodette and his sister, Miss
Mary were driving to Newport one morn
ing last week, an automobile coming
swiftly along frightened their horse so
that it threw Mr.. Bodette out, breaking
two ribs, his nose and otherwise bruising
him. The horse cleared itself from the
wagon SO fortunately Miss Bodette was
unhurt but considerably frightened.
GLOVER.
The Earnest Workers will hold fair at
| the M. E. church about the middle of De.
cember.
Rev. ]. Howard Flower will preach at
ho Goh
o'clock. Ali cordially invited.
At Mrs. McQueen's benefit party given
| Oct q fine orchestra. consisting OF Mr..
| Stone, Mr.. Christie, Mr.. Walcott and Miss
Collision was present and d1scoursed fine
| music, did themselves much credit as mu-
sicians and made the evening very enjoy
able.
Miss Pearl Vance finished a successful
| term of school at Mud Island on the 18th
| In the evening an exhibition was given by
the children, which was thoroughly en-
joyed by good number of parents and
trends, and was a credit to both teacher
and pupils. Miss Vance returns for the
winter term.
Rev. w. A. Warner of Barton spoke
before the Jr. o. U. A. M. and the Daugh-
tiers OF Liberty in the Methodist church
yesterday at one O'clock yeTherer were
present about thirty Of the order, and about
twenty-seven Daughters OF Liberty. The
house was filled to the doors and the
address was listened to with the closest
attention and greatly appreciated.
AT
comedy drama, Escaped from the Law"
at Institute Hall, Thursday evening. Nov.
80. There will be social dance after the
play, with music by Stones orchestra, and
supper will be served by the Daughters of
Liberty. No trouble has been spared in
preparing this drama, and its success is
assured Tickets on sale at Kings store.
commencing Nov. 27.
Word was received by Judge w. Clark
last week that by the death OF his uncle.
James B. King of Chicago, November 3.
he had been left doWery of $4,000. of
which $4,000 was to be paid at once, the
remainder to lay for fifteen years with
interest paid to Mr.. Clark semi-annualIy
and after fifteen years this principal is to
be paid Mr.. Clark. Mrs. Eliza j. Clark.
Judge Clafk's mother, receives yearly
g, 500 for the remainder Of her life.
Vernon Graham came near getting badly
hurt last Thursday night. He was return
ing with his team, three horses and wagon.
after drawing load of lum Der to Barton.
AS he came up the hill by. A. Speir's har-
. ness shop he met an automobile, and it
being dark the two headlights frightened
the horses and they gave quick turn to
the right and all went over the bank. Mr..
Graham fell on one of the horses and the
wagon fastened him down. Help arrived
soon, the wagon was lifted off and Mr..
Graham liberated. The harnesses were
cut up and the horses bruised. Mr.. Ora
ham had no bones broken but was badly
shaken up and somewhat bruised.
WEST CLOVER.
d D. Gilmour is painting his house.
Mrs. g. A. Dow has returned from Der |
visit at Concord.
Mr.. Samuel Bush of Charlotte visited at
James Cameron's. last week.
Mr.. David Baker, who has been quite ILL.
is not improving as fast as his friends
wish.
Mrs. James Cameron went to Coaticook
last week to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Nancy May.
The Beach school closed November II. |
Twenty four pupils were enrolled. The
following had no marks: Eva, Alice and
Myrtle Dewing, Bertha, Clara and Clar-
ence Young, Armour and Maurice Smith, |
Ernest Uric, Gerald Phillips and Harry
Humphrey. Evelyn, Blanche and Leo
Dewing, Willie, Foster and Amy Uric
were absent only one or two days. There
were only four tardy marks during the
term.
GREENSBORO.
Mrs. Finette Rabbit is failing slowly.
Will ingalls, was in town few days last
week.
A. C. Chase has rented rooms in r. A.