Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-04-04
CALEDONIA COUNTY.

Steps have already been taken tic
form stock company to manufae-
ture here the Dupont trip hammer,
the Howard saw table and the How
ard saw GUNNER. A stock company
of $4,000 will be formed and nearly
all of this amount has been raised. 1t
is proposed to push the sales of these
/ three machines, which are all st.
Johnsbury inventions and have been
| favorably received by machin1sts in
the past With increased capital there
seems to be no reason why the sales
of these machines can not be materi
ally increased, and the Caledonian is
/ pleased to announce new industry
which is entirely local affair. It de-
| serves success and we believe it will
secure -Caledonidre.
Sutton.
Harry Butterfeld and wife recently
made a trip to n. Ell.
VIM B. Palmer of Danville, has
come to H. A. Blakes' to board.
At the village school meeting it was
voted to have thirty weeks school,
and FL. D. Chapman was chosen com
mittee.
Ben Drown has moved into the Ca
leb Moulton house. Carrie Drown
came from Melrose last week and is
stopping at Franklin Berry's. She is
sick with consumption.
Henry Putnam Pope, died at his
home Bowling Ohio, March -, 1892,
of old age and effects Of grip. Mr..
Pope was born in Danville, VT, Feb.
IS, 1910. In bis young manhood he
removed to Albany, Orleans, Co.,
from whence IN 1916 he removed to
Ohio. His wife, Marinda F. Pike, and
three children survive him. He had
two sons killed the same day and in
the same battle, in the war of the re-
bellion. His sister Lucinda, Mrs.
Lewis Holmes, Sutton, VT, is the only
surviving member of the family of
eight children. Mr.. Pope has been
member of the Methodist church for
81 years. He was an uncompromis-
ing temperance man, and greatly be
loved in the community in which he
he had lived so long.
Ry the death of Hon. Nathan K.
Campbell this town loses one of it's
best esteemed and most prominent
citizens. Mr.. Campbell was born in
this town it 1925 and has been, with
the exception of year or two, a life
long resident of the town. He was
resolute, active man, and began soon
after his maj ority to carry on large
business in farming, buying and ship
ping cattle, etc. He was in the drov-
er's business for long time and went
to Boston almost every week for
years. He was d man of good business
capacity and was generous, honest and
accommodating No man ever asked
a reasonable favor of him and was
denied He did a great amount of
work for his townsmen and neighbors,
which paid for would have made him
rich He had no enemies, and all
who knew him were his fast friends.
He held during his time most of. the
town offices in the gift of the town.
ture in 1S69-7O, and held the Office of
assistant judge of the county at the
time of his death. He died from the
effects of neuralgia and was a great
sufferer for several months. His last
public duty was attendance at court
in January last. Returning he went
to Newport to make his son Free
mont J. Campbell short visit, but he
was taken down with a very severe
attack of his disease, and never SO far
recovered as to be able to return
home. He was married to Gorilla
Parker of Sutton in 1849, and they
raised up a family of eleven children,
ten of whom are now alive. Nine of
them were present at the home of
their brotherat the time of the fathers |
death. Mrs. Campbell was with him
during his last illness at Newport, and |
together with several of the children,
did all that loving friends could do to |
alleviate distress and prolong the life |
of the husband and father. The fun
eral was held here on Wednesday last. |
Rev. Mr.. Churchill and Rev. Mr.. At
wood officiating. The attendance was |
large. Among those from out of town,
who attended the funeral were Judge |
Hall of Groton, Judge Rogers of
Wheelock, and Lawyer Quimby of
st. Johnsbury. The singing was by
male voices, the Atwood boys of St.
assisting. The sons acted