Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-03-05

out of chimney, hole being burnt
in the roof Only by good Judgment
and rapid work was the fire put out.
Mr.. Curtis froze his finger in the ope-
ration.
Our community was greatly shocked
and saddened by the death Of Mrs.
L. j. Campbell last Monday She had
been suffering from the grip but was
not considered in dangerous condl-
ton. Monday morning she had bad
spell with her heart, but rallied and
seemed as we'll as usual through the
day. About five O'Clock she said that
she was afraid that she was going to
have another bad spell, and requested
to be moved and died almost instantly.
Mrs Campbell was a native Of Bridge
water, N. H., and has resided in town
most Of her married life. She was
woman of more than ordinary intel
lect, a great lover of books and flow
ers, with which her home was filled.
She was always active in church work
and will be greatly missed. The flu
neral services were held Thursday
| afternoon at the parsonage, conduct
ed by Rev. Mr.. Churchill. The W.R.C.
! and the G.. A. r. Post were present
! and gave a short service. The floral
decorations were unusually expensive
and beautiful.
West Burke.
Will Chase was called to Massachu
sets by the serious illness Of broth
err.
The I. o. G. T. will celebrate their
18th anniversary March 10 with ap-
propriate exercises.
Geo. Daley Of Salem, Mass, has
! been in town on a visit.-Minnie War
rem has gone to n. H.for two weeks
visit.
Bine Dean has sold his grist mill to
John Woodruff and Elmer Gaskill.
They will not take possession until
| summer.
Mrs. Reed, state president Of the
VT. W. @. T. u, gave a good temper
ance lecture in the NJ. E. church last
Thursday evening.
At q meeting Of the voters in the
village school district it was voted to
return the money in the treasury to
the taxpayers of the district.
Mrs. Dustin Kimball, who had can
Ger removed a few years since, had
another removed last week by Dr.
Bogue Of Newport. She is doing well.
Quite an amount of sickness pre-
walls in this village: Mr.. and Mrs. Hi
ram Fletcher are both quite poorly;
Grace Stuart and Nellie Thompson
are both hard sick.
The members of the Epworth League
are taking up a systematic study of
the bible at their Tuesday evening
meetings, every other evening being
devoted to the study, which is very
interesting.
At the quarterly conference Of the
NJ. E. church there was a unanimous
request for Rev. p. N. Granger to be
returned to this charge. Mr.. Granger
has preached acceptably to this church
for four years.
Geo. Daley, from Mass. has been
visiting old friends here.-Mrs. Vance
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
A. l.. Aldrich.-Mrs. Walter Avery is
stopping at her fathers, DR.. Davis
Mrs. Eta DEAN Mcclellan is stopping
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Dean.-Will Coe and wife are visiting
friends in Hardwick and Morrisville.
East iardwick.
Hunt & Babbitt are invoicing their
! goods, preparatory TO closing the sale
| to Worthen & Cheever. ~
Dea. G. M. Bailey and wife are pre-
pairing to go to q hospital at Boston
for the treatment of Mrs. Bailey.
Joe Marshall has engaged to work
for D. J. Ward for the season. There
is plenty of farm help here now, and
at prices less than last year.
Frank Hubbard and family are all
ailing. His wife and little daughter are
just getting up from the fever, and
! MT. HUBBARD Is SICK Win Uno same
| disease.
! WheelOck.
Ed. Reed has moved to the village
| into the house Of j. G. Gray.
Mrs. j. G. Gray in on the sick list
Fred Barber has been having the grip
Geo. Graves and wife and Mr. Ii
churst and wife of Glover visited in
town last week.-Mrs.. Harry Squires
and children from ST. Johnsbury are
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