Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-04-02

there were seventeen voters IN town
by the name of Clarke and nine who
did military duty. Mr.. Clark was an
energetic man; he carried on n largo
stroke of farming, brought his family
up to habits of industry and eoono-
my, which they all retained 20 a re-
markable degree through life. Tbev
all did much towards building up that
section of the town. They were an
! good citizens, and their descenaants
who are quite numerous i'm town at
the present time, all inherit the same
/ good qualities. Cephas Clark died In
1868, aged "a years, and his wife died
! several years previously. This faml-
ly of eleven children have an passed
away, except Ezra, the youngest aon
who now resides in Somerville. Maas
Such is brief history of this family.
who have had their share OF the trlala
and vicissitudes of life. Nav their
good deeds and virtues over be held
in grateful remembrance by their pos
terity. OV
West Glover.
Mrs. M. q. Jameson, who spent the
fall and winter with her daughter
Mrs. ETC. Baker, has returned 40 boy
home i'm Irasburgh.
Chester King and wife are stoppino
at his fathers, O. O. King. The trad,
with Mr. Smith Of Greensboro REM
has been given up.
Mrs. Holtham, an aged lady who ha,
been spending the winter at Nathan
Graves, has gone home.-Mr. Grave,
has been spending few DAYS nj Man
chester, N. II.
Mr.. and Mrs II. Mcqueen OF New
port and E. p. Allen Of ST. Johnsbur,
spent the Sabbath I'm town.-LymaT
Cook is on from Yarmouth. Maine. a
see his grandmother, Mrs. @. S. Cook
who still remains in critical condi
ton.
Sidney M. Skinner, who has bee
sick with consumption a long tima
failed rapidly the past week and pass
ed away on Wednesday last. lie wa
person of genial disposition. eva
ready to lend a helping hand to neigh
Dor or friend. He served the tow
Tor nine consecutive years as lste
he leaves four brothers, three
whom live in Kansas, one sister-Mr,
ii. Cutler, and wife and son who hav
the especial sympathy OF man
friends. The funeral was held on Sal
urday afternoon at the church, Rey
j. Mcdonald officiating. His remain
were taken to the Glover cemetery.
Greensboro.
George Allen and Mrs. Ella Jardlr
were married at st. Johnsburv q
Thursday last. They 60 to work I'd
Thomas Gallagher at Craftsbury.
Geo. Fowler had the misfortune
lose part OF his foot while chopin
last Thursday. DIR. Kinney dressd
the wound and he is doing well. b
he will be laid up several weeks.
rasburgh.
The w. q. Il. II. will meet with Mr.
w. j.. Locke, Wednesday afternoon
half past two o'clock. Subject n
roll call, "Kneel Down"
Rev. Milo Eddy OF Coventry preac
ed a very acceptable discourse
M. l.. church yesterday i'm exchanI
with Rev. Johnson.
The many friends of J. O. Chapm
were pleased TO see him i'm ohur
again yesterday after an absence
several months ON account of line.
There will be n special town MEG
ing on Saturday next mt O'Clock.
M, to see If the town will exempt 4
grist- mill from taxation for the ne
five years.
Through the kindness OF Mr.. m.
Somers about one hundred twont
five of his friends partook OF wal
sugar at the Cong. vestry last Tuc
day evening.
Misses Nelson and Hammond I'D
on Burton Hill on Wedne
day and Thursday evenings OF \
week with a large attendance
good interest
The meetings for the week und
inc auspices Of the Misses Nelson ID
Harmon will be as follows: AZ Burt
Hill school house Tuesday and W.
lesday evenings, and at the M.
church Friday evening. There will
lnion service next Sunday morni
It the Cong. church, when Rev. w.
Johnson will occupy the pulpit
Geo. W. Parker has sold his II
the Moranville place inclt