Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-06-24
Grace Norton and Mabel Alton are

are
taking vocal lessons of Mr.. THOMPSON
of Newport.
Mrs. Cyrus Allbee, who has been
great sufferer for many months, died
on Friday last.
DIN Clarke of Chicago, and Miss
Nellie Clarke of Island Pond, were in
town Thursday, calling on relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Nelson of
Wolcott are at Chas. Carpenters
visiting their sister, Mrs. Carpenters
mother.
At the raising of J. d. Niles barn
last Tuesday sledge hammer flew
from it's handle, striking E. j. Bruce
on the head, cutting quite cash.
Mrs. Human, Mrs. Gatchell, Mrs.
Kate Bennett, and Cora Lackey
were chosen delegates from the Y. P
S. @. E. to the convention at West
more, June %, 26.
A. w. Lyon of Westmore has finish
ed repairs and painting of his house,
making it one of the prettiest places
in the village. They will not move
here for several weeks.
News has been received here that
Mrs. Lila (Driver) Cheney is quite
sick with malarial fever at her home
in Marion, Ohio. Her sister, Miss
Minnie Driver, is with her.
The annual reunion of Co. K, 10th
Regt., was held in Lyons grove at
Willoughby Lake, June 1920. The
weather was fine and large gather
ing of soldiers and citizens with their
wives and children were present.
Wednesday noon a tempting lunch
was spread by the ladies in the sol
diers' cottage, after which the mem
bers of Co. K. had roll call and
election of officers for the coming
year. There were present fourteen
members of the Co., and twelve of
their wives. Officers elected Pres,
Daniel Allen; Vice Pres, Henry Has
elton; Sec, E. j. Bruce. Wednesday
evening a camp fire was held. The
illuminated by Chinese lanterns.
Music and patriotic songs and recita-
tons by some of our young ladies and
gentlemen were pleasant features of
the evenings entertainment. Several
brief speeches by different persons
were made. Among the speakers
were. j. K. Fuller of Barton Ldg., z.
NJ. Mansur of Island Pond, j. B. Hol-
ton and Charles Wheeler of West
Charleston, Mr.. Porter of West Burke
and Mr. Cheney of Westmore. The
steamer, "Ben Hur, with genial Capt.
AverilI, was in readiness to give any
that wished, ride on the lake. Quite
a large number of our people went
out to attend the reunion, and report
an excellent time.
Coventry
Mrs. Patten from Johnson, lady 80
years old, rode to this place in a car
riage to visit friends recently.
The Q. E. Society holds meetings at
Coventry Center and the Epworth
League on West Hill every Sunday
afternoon.
The mill dam broke away last Sat
urday afternoon, causing the suspen
sion of business in some places for
short time.
Florence Livingstone and Annie
Douglass went to st. Adams on the
excursion last Thursday.-Asa Han
cock attended preachers meeting at
Sheffield last week.
Clara Greenwood graduated allyn
don institute last week. Mrs. DR..
Hanaford, H. G. Cleveland and Lillian
Virgins attended the graduating ex-
ercises at that place.
Mrs. Emeline (Thrasher) Baldwin
died very suddenly of Inflammation of
the bowels, last Tuesday, at the resi-
dence of her son-in- law, Jonah Kid
der. The funeral was held at the house
on Wednesday, Rev. Stephens offici-
ating. She leaves six children.
Craftsbury.
A boy baby at Will Hanson's.
Mrs. Ruth Allen of Potsdam, N. Y,
visits here.
r. Conant has gone to Cambridge
on a vacation.
Martin Ellis occupied the pulpit at
M. E. church last Sunday.
James Gallagher is getting about
four thousand lbs. of milk daily.
j. Gallagher's little girl was quite
badly injured from being kicked by
horse.
Geo. Chase, who went to New York
recently to be treated for cancer, has