Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-10-29
ted services in the Cong'l

of West Burke occupied the pulpit at
M E. church, and on the 2Sth it was
occupied by @. P. Taplin of E. Burke
Albert p. Ryder of this town and
Miss Lura Stacy of Springfield, Mass,
were married recently at the home OF
the brides father in Springfield. The
happy couple are now visiting friends,
but it is expected they will make
their residence in this town.
Joseph Goddard has moved into his
house; Thomas Jones has moved from
the West Hill into the tenement in
ths blacksmith shop; the Leazer fam
lily has moved to Lowell. 1t is expect
ed that Andrew Crawford will move
froEn Charleston into the tenement in
Mrs. Jacob Stebbins' house.
Hon. T. ]. Boynton and wife came
from Boston last week to attend the
funeral of Mr.. Boynton's father.-M.
Lombard of Hartford, Conn, visited
her sister here recently.-Mrs. Bar
rett of Weathersfield has been in town
on account of the illness of Jacob
Stebbins George Thompson of Lyn-
don visited his sister, Mrs. Chaffee, last
week.-Mrs.. G. W. Bryant was in
Montpelier last week.-Chas. Chaffee
and his brother have taken advantage
of the excursion to Boston.
a pleasant event of last week was
the marriage of Walter D.Bell of New
port and Lizzie A, daughter of Dea.
M c. Hitchcock of this town. The
ceremony was performed at the home
of the brides father on Tuesday after
noon by the Rev. L. P. Atwood in the
presence of a select number of rela-
tives and friends. Homer Hitchcock,
and Miss Wilma Green of w. Derby,
bridesmaid. The presents we're nu-
merous. After partaking of the we'd
ding feast, the company dispersed,
and the happy couple started on their
wedding trip amid shower of rice.
They will visit Boston, Providence,
and perhaps New York, and will re-
turn here for permanent residence.
On Monday, the 22d inst. occurred
the death of David F. Boynton at the
age of "a years. Mr.. Boynton was
born in Rockingham, and over fifty
years ago with wife and two children,
came to this town and settled on the
farm which proved to be his home to
the day of his death. When he pur-
chased the land there was only a small
clearing begun and the frame of a
house up. He was man of great in
dusfry and the excellent farm of to-
day is largely the fruit of his labor.
He has held the various town Offices
discharging his duties with ability and
fidelity. In his younger days he
taught school, and was always great
reader, keeping well posted in politics
and current events until few months
century he has been a member of the
Methodist church, and his life has
been such as to command univeral
respect. The funeral was held on
Wednesday, Rev. w. S. Jenne oficiat-
ing
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Sutton.
Lucius Hanes has gone to Barton
Landing to work.
Mrs. Gorilla Campbell is home from
a long visit with her children.
Mrs. Olive Harris has gone to Han
over for treatment in the hospital.
Blanche Campbell has new piano.
Colby has class here in music.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
with Mrs. Kincaid, Wednesday after
noon
The Barton Sons of Veterans had
and box supper here Fri
day night.
The schools which commence today
are taught as follows: Harley Will
ard, in the North Dist, Ada Forbes
in Wilson Dist, Eta Whipp1e in
WhippIe Dist, Fannie Hastings in
Bundy Dist. and Maud Hall in South
Ridge Dist.
The church has been reseated with
new pews built by s. G. Cree and put
m by G.. G. Mooney & Sons. They
are very pretty and great improve
nent to the church. The Ladies' Aid
society furnished the funds and Rev.
Mr. Churchill superintendent the work.
HardWick.
Several took in the Boston excur-
ION last week. ]
Sewer pipe is being laid in some
PARTS OF the village.