Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-01-18


dead horse seven miles to feed to their
hogs. A new enterprise, certainly.
Talk about Eastern pork being better
than that raised West.
West Derby.
Miss Carrie Davis is in town on
visit to relatives and friends.
The schools are to have vacation
next week, the term being half done.
The Adventis closed a two weeks
series Of meetings yesterday Five
converts were baptized.
Mr.. Spaulding is trying to get up a
singing class in the village. Those
interested are to meet at school house
hall this (Monday) evening,
Miss Bertha Lindsay, who has been
at Mrs. Grandy's at Newport, for
number of months is expected home
this week. She is much improved in
health.
DR.. Patterson will preach at the
Chapel next Sunday, at 300 p. m.
He has, with the help of Mr.. Tenney,
held a series of meetings at Griffin's
Corner, during the past week.
The lumber for rebuilding the short
bridge between West Derby and New
port is to be furnished by Joe Gray of
Morgan, sixty thousand feet of spruce
and one hundred and thirty tamarack
piles will be required. The width will
be twenty six feet.
Glover.
Royal Morse is failing.
A boy baby at r. S. Mason's.
The grip is so prevalent that it
would be long task to name all who
are afflicted. n.a
The Sons of Veterans have a musi-
cal entertainment at hotel hall the
evening of Jan. 81. All invited.
@. A. Davis entertained a party of
young friends last Thursday. He re-
turns to Dartmouth college this week.
Mrs. Marcella Clark and Mrs. Nc
Lellan are better of the grip. Martin
| Sherburne has had an attack of shin
giles.
Lisem Rock of Barton, has moved
to VIM. Fayer's upper house and will
do a heavy lumber job. He has
bought so acres of timber land of
Joseph Dwinell.
The high water on Friday came
near doing serious damage here. The
ice turned the water into the street in
village, and it took half day to re-
move the obstruction.
Death is making sad inroads upon
our community. This week we re-
cord that of Mrs. Charles Marston of
pneumonia She was a woman great
ly beloved for all the qualities that go
to make up a noble christian woman.
Her bereaved husband, children and
friends have the sympathy of all.
West Glover.
Matte Cook has returned to her
school at So. Albany.
Almon Gray goes to Wheelock to-
day to bury his mother.
Ernest Baker and wife went to
Ferrisburgh on a wedding trip.
VIM. B. Palmer has gone to Dan
vile, summoned there by the severe
illness of brother.
Geo. Bakers people, Chas., Susie
and Aaron Skinner, who have been
among our worst sick grip patients,
are all on the gain at present. Ma
than Graves family and Lyman Bar
Der are among some who have recent
ly had an attack of the influenza.
Mrs. Gabriel Patterson was su m
momed to Wolcott to care for her
sick mother, some two weeks ago,
while there she was taken down with
a fever. Now Mr.. Patterson is hard
sick with the grip, struggling against
pneumonia, and during this time Mr..
Patterson's mother has been taken
sick and died.
On Tuesday last Mr.. Henry Cutler,
highly respected citizen, passed
away. He had a shock on Monday
evening and remained unconscious
until his death. Mr.. Cutler was
man well known in this and surround
ing towns. He will be remembered
as one who was honest and upright
in all of his dealings, interested in
public affairs, and was ever ready to
aid in church and benevolent enter
prises. He will be much missed in
the community. He leaves a wife
and one son, Henry Cutler of Barton,
and one daughter, Mrs. James Hall OF
Baltimore. Md. His funeral services
were held at his late residence on
Friday.