Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-09-25

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for the Worlds Fair last Wednesday
Mrs. William Dow has visited the
Fair and her brother, George Hinkley,
in the West.
Nathaniel Wheeler Gray, whose
sickness has been mentioned in these
columns, passed away on Monday,
Sept. IS. Mr.. Gray had long been
resident of this place; he was man
well Informed in politics, business and
religious matters; he had twice been
married, first to Cynthia Patten, and
second to Mrs. Eunice (Shepard,)
Ross, who survives him. He was a
man who never grew old in his own
feelings, he had joke and kind
word for all. He died in the Christ
ian's faith. He leaves wife and four
j children. Funeral services were held
at the Methodist church on Wednes-
day, large number of friends and
relatives being present, Rev. M. S.
Eddy, assisted by Rev. L. Harlow,
conducted the services.
Craftsburv.
| D. CTS home.
A. B. Pike has been appointed post
master at North Craftsbury.
John Harvey has moved to his wife's
place, the William Stratton farm.
r. M. Lyon is putting up a new sug-
ar house, P. B. Randall doing the work.
The Simpson monument was raised
Friday. 1t is beauty and cost $1,000.
Miss Annie Paddock has returned to
New Orleans, whore she is engaged in
teaching music; her mother went as
far as Burlington with her.
Carey Uric and wife have hired out
at the poor farm to take the place of
Mr.. LOOMS, who has hired out to Jas.
Anderson for one year.
J. III. Poor and wife have been visit
ing in Sutton.-Mr. Dixon Of Stowe is
visiting his son, Robert Dixon. = Miss
A. j. Allen has returned to Newport
F. A. Crane, from 81 square rods of
ground has raised SO bushels of good
ears of corn. If anybody in the coun
ty beats this, Mr.. Crane would like to
have him report through the MONITOR.
Mr.. Paddock, town treasurer, will be
at E. Craftsbury, Wed. forenoon,
Sept. 81, and at post Office at So.
Craftsbury, on Sept %, forenoon, to
collect taxes. Come and pay up and
save extra expenses.
Daff
to Montreal, P. O., and bought pair
of dapple gray percheron mares, IS
inches in height, which weigh about /
5000 lbs. They are beauties and are
intended for the lumber business. !
Charlie Larabee who has been at
work for A. B. Pike is at home, sick.
Mrs. Bumps is on the sick list. II
Foster Kinney is hard sick with bill
ious fever. = Linn Fuller who has been
away at work has returned home, and
is hard sick with typhoid fever. =.
Fred Chandler is suffe ring from the /
asthma, and his wife is ill at present.
Sydney Lyon has son sick with
fever. = Dea. Morseis very sick with I
dysentery, and there seems little
chance for his recovery
Derby.
Chas. Davis and wife have returned |
from their western trip.
Mrs. Walter Hauver has gone to
Montpelier to visit her mother and
sister.
Leslie Magoon has returned to Bos-
ton, where he has place in ~Hough-
ton & buttons.
Rev. j. P. Marvin, who has been
away on vacation, has resumed his
labors here and at Derby Line.
Chow John got Wife," the tenn
perance lecture by Rev. Kingsbury,
was enjoyed by good audience last
Thursday night.
Mr.. Henry Chaffee of Springfield,
Mass, was in town last Week.-Mrs.
Mae Trip spent few days here last
week on her way to Boston Universe
ty.
Lewis Fish, Mrs. Laura Adams, and
Mr.. and Mrs. N. M. Colley have gone
to the Worlds Fair.-Frank and Bert
Ball have returned and report very
pleasant trip.
Mrs. John Crosby died We'd, Sept.
goth, after a brief illness. She was
faithful wife, a kind mother and good
neighbor. The sympathy of the com
munity is extended to the family.
Mrs. Chas. Nourse has rented and will