Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-05-01

Enosburgh last week to attend the
funeral of Mr. Orlo Whitcomb, a broth
of Mrs. Wells.
Rev. G. S. Hubert made his fare
well visit in this place last week. Kind
wishes and prayers will follow him to
his new field of labor.
Nelson Fuller, whose illness has
been previously mentioned, died Sun
day, April %. Mr.. Fuller was vet
eran of the civil war and had been in
poor health several years. Funeral
services were held on Tuesday, Rev.
J. K. Fuller of Barton Landing offici-
ating.
Evansville.
The Deacon John Marshall farm,
with the stock, farming tools and all
the personal property belonging
thereto will be sold on Friday after
noon, May 9Th. See bills.
Again this place loses one of it's
Oldest inhabitants, Dea. John Marsh
all, aged 70 years, who died April II.
He had lived here for many years,
reared large family, and was an act
i've member of the church. He leaves
an aged and feeble wife and several
bert officiated at the funeral Tuesday,
and spoke from the text, "There is
but step between me and death.n
Coventry
Ben. Shippee is sick with the grip.
Ernest Batchelder has gone to Hart
ford, Conn.
Alice Allen is here from Nashua, N.
H.-Mr. Grimm of Rutland was here
last week.
The people here are pleased that
Rev Milo Eddy is returned for the
coming year.
B. F. Tower is repairing the Cleve-
land store which he has purchased
Lewis Hitchcock is repairing his
house.
The Dorcas society holds it's annual
meeting at the vestry Friday after
noon. An entertainment will be given.
A full attendance desired.
Amasa Chapman, neighbor living
in Irasburgh, died on Friday last of
catarrhal pneumonia. He was a good
citizen and kind neighbor He leaves
two sons and other friends to mourn
his loss.
The village schools commenced last
Monday, Walter Parker and Miss
Stark teachers. - Chester Pearson
teaches in the Center district, Myra
Douglas in the Ware district and Will
lie Hitchcock in Derby.
East Charleston.
G.. B. Stoddard is building an addi-
ton to his barn
Dan Hopkins has taken the job of
E.E. Robinson to saw out the lumber
at the Webster mill.
Willie Hill, Don Moulton and Herbert
Hayward have gone to New York
where they expect work for the sum-
mer.-Miss Winnie Gray has gone to
Lyndonville to spend some little time.
Village school commences May s,
Ina Campbell teacher. Flora Stod-
dard teaches at Echo Pond, Mary
Stumpf in the Buck district, Gertie
Fuller in the Gay district, Alice Bean
in the Winslow district and Miss Var
ney of Burke at the Center.
James Moody's sugar house was
burned Friday morning, Apr. 81, with
several gallons of syrup; but little
damage was done to- the arch, and
with some repairing the pans and
heater could be used; loss about one
hundred dollars. Mr.. Moody wishes
to thank his many friends who SO
house, and by many other kind acts,
which put him all ready for sugaring
Saturday afternoon.
West Charleston.
lothian Cummings has returned to
his work in Portland, Me.
We are glad to see it stated that the
pension of Orrin Willis has been re-
issued His family need it.
Mrs. Emily McElvy, who has been
spending the winter with her parents
started Friday, April %, for her home
in West Virginia. She stops at Is
land Pond few days to visit relatives
Ora Winslow, who has been sick fol-
weeks with typhoid fever, died We'd
nesday morning, the Goth inst. The
; deceased was the youngest son Of
Samuel Winslow. His parents have
the sympathy of the community IL
their great affection.