Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-10-22

lard's block
Harmony Lodge of Good Templars will
hol'' a lunch box party ut their hall on
Friday eve. Oct. Goth; the boxes will be
sold at 20 cents each. All are invited.
Hard wick
The M. E. Ladies' Aid Society had
supper Wednesday night that netted
nearly $50. The children repeated their
cantata as entertainment, and did them
selves much credit.
Mrs. Edison recently fell down stairs
and was badly hurt, though no bones
were broken.-Truman Gould made some
rupture or other injury in his side recent
ly, while lifting, that threatens severe re-
suits He is badly off in the region of the
heart.
The funeral service of Mrs. Morse, wife
of Rev. G. w. Morse, and daughter of
Levi Goodrich, Esq, formerly of this
town, but now a resident of Greensboro,
was held here on Tuesday last. The re-
mains were brought from West Fairlee,
where Mr. Morse is stationed as pastor,
and carried to the residence of Albert
Goodrich, twin brother of Mrs. Morse,
where brief service was held Tuesday
bury offering prayer and brief remarks.
The service in the church at So. Hardwick
was BETTING the occasion. Rev. Richard
Morgan of Bellows Falls, presiding elder,
was present to officiate, and was assisted
by Revs. Frost, Scrbner, Wells, l. p.
Chase, Allen and Blake. The remarks of
Bro. Morgan were eulogistic, and espec-
tally timely and interesting. Bros. Frost,
Scribner and Chase spoke feelingly of the
character and life of the deceased. The
remains were buried in the new cemetery
at Hardwick. Mrs. Morse, as is well
known to the Methodist denomination,
and to many in the towns where her life
has been spent, was most devoted Chris
tian, an efficient worker, and woman of
a most amiable disposition and charac-
ter. She possessed in remarkable de-
gree all the qualities that are needed in a
pastors wife. j She leaves "a very large
circle of friends, many relatives, an in
FAINT son and a sadly afflicted husband
She was 30 years of age.
East E4ardNvick.
Eugene Giffin is building house on
Pleasant street for his mother.
Mrs. Lee Cole started Tuesday on her
return trip to her home in Oakland, Cal.
Major Will Cheever and wife of Nash
ua, N. H., spent the Sabbath last week
with c.. J. Bell.
Postmaster Jenness has been at work
the past week timing the roof of Mrs.
Judevine's house at Hardwick.
sutton.
Arrie Chase is insane again and will
probably go to Brattleboro.
Andrew Lang of Lowell, Mass, spent
few days in town last week.
Mrs. G. NJ. Campbell and two children
are visiting in Lebanon, N. H., for Il
few weeks.
Samuel n. Whipple's boy Harley, left
home last week without leaving word
where he was going to settle.
Miss Eta Whipple closed very sue
cessful term of school last Friday; she
has been engaged to teach the winter
term.
sheffield.
Mrs. Fanny Adams is visiting at J. c.
Kings.
There is to be a donation and oyster
supper next Wednesday evening for the
benefit of Rev. Mr.. Nelson, to which al
are invited.
wheeIOclx-
Henry Squires is making cider.
VIM. Ranney and son have the canker
rash.
win Smelling and wife are in town OF
"a visit.
Elder Nelson baptized two persons by
| immersion last Sunday.
Miss Flora Rogers closed a successful
term of school last Friday.
Sam. Weeks has sold his house anC
fourteen acres of land above the sulphur
spring to Mrs. Gray of Lyndon, for $3.50
Elijah Wizards house came very neal
burning last week. Eli Eastman bull
the fire in the morning. and went to the
barn to do the chores, and going into the
yard to get Il pail of water, he thought
there was too much light in the kitchen
He went in and found Il clothes racI
that was near the stove all on fire. He
was Just in time to save serious disas
! ter.