Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-01-25

The remains of Mrs. Nellie Jones,
widow of the late Giles Jones, were
brought here from Lyndon for burial,
the Doth inst.
Earnest l.. Hunt, optician, from
Nashua, N. H., is visiting his parents,
and thinks of spending the remainder
of the winter at home.
Peter LaValley died very suddenly
att uffield Berry's where he had been
at work. His remains were taken to
his home in Canada, for burial.
Miss Maggie Lunt, who was married
to j. @. Hull of Iowa, the Sth, left here
for her home in Iowa, the 18th. Her
sister, Jennie Lunt, who has made her
home with her aunt Mrs. Lewis Nye
for several years past, accompanied
them.
Albert Lawrence, one of our Oldest
inhabitants, and one of the early set
tiers of the town, died at his home,
Jan. is, with the grip, after an illness
of six days. Mr.. Lawrence was 81
years of age, and had lived in town 81
years. He leaves a widow and four
daughters: Mrs. Calvin Sawyer, Mrs.
E. j. Bruce, Mrs. Henry Campbell
and Mrs. George Driver, besides sew
eral grandchildren to mourn his loss.
His grandson, w. G.. Lawrence of
Fulton, ILL.,, is the only one left to per-
petuate the family name. Mrs. Law
renee will make her home for the
present with her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Goodwin, of East Charleston.
East Charleston.
Mrs. T. l.. Dolloff and her sister,
Mary Piper, have returned to their
home here.
John Wilson was called home last
week on account of the serious illness
of his mother, Mrs. r. l.. Wilson.
Rev. G. HI. Harris of Orange, Mass,
has been spending two weeks 'vaca-
ton in town.-Fred Rand of Lowell
made short visit in town this week.
Mrs. Mae Stumpf of New York is
here spending several weeks with rel
atives.-Mrs. Mary Cate of st. Johns
bury is in town to spend some time
with relatives.
Some miserable creature, we were
not aware that we had such charac
the school house III district No. 6,
which caused suspension of school
one week. The house was thorough
ly cleansed, and now we will try to
discover the scamp and send him
where he can do less harm.
Coventry.
George Cole is moving to Charles
ton.
Fred Barrows is clerking for Carl
Story of Newport.
Mrs. B. F. Tower, Mrs. Luther Guild
and Ernest Batchelder have gone to
Orange on visit.
Mr.. Joseph Kidder and Levi Dean
have been very sick the past week,
but are better at this writing.
DR.. Ranney of Barton Landing was
called in council with DIR. Badger in
the case of Mary Wheelock, seriously
i'll with heart trouble.
G. F. Ranney of Newport preached |
in place of Rev. L. Harlow, who is ill. |
Rev. @. L. Hulbut of Barton Land
ing preached in exchange with Rev.
M. L. Eddy.
I'll. Pearson is home from n. H. where |
he is clerking. Pearson and |
Homer Wheelock were home from |
Craftsbury, unday.-Charles Smith is
home from Boston.
CraftSDury.
Several in the village are very sick
and not expected to live.
Mrs. Ed. Wheeler, Mrs. P. Randall
and Mrs. D. Jones are all very sick.
The oyster supper at Orleans House
was we'll attended and much enjoyed.
We have dentist at So. Village,
He has rented the VIM. Critchett
house and moved in.
By the death of Mrs Dexter Sprague
the town loses another citizen, esteem
ed and respected by many friends.
Mrs. Sprague was born and always re-
sided on the place where she died.
She was woman of delicate health,
but her death was not expected till it
came. Mr.. Sprague has the sympathy
of the community in his bereavement.
Derby.
Archie Simpson is clerking for E.
Lane.
One of John Hayes twin boys died
last week.
Ed. Dwyre has moved on to the