Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-06-17

Fred Raymond, EGnel showers, Guy
Smith, Walter Stevens, Evelyn Webs
ter, Bertha Willard, Bonnie Wright,
and Florence Wright have not been
absent or tardy during the term.
Glover.
The Glover Band gives another open
air concert Wednesday evening.
D. S. Young has corn standing over
80 inches high-the best in town.
The Walker Brothers are sitting
cedar oil on large scale in Green's
boro.
Miss Mamie Hall and Winnie Prindle
have gone to Bethlehem, N. H., to
work in hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Cook and son of
Newport are visiting relatives in this
vicinity Mrs. Fannie Carr is in town.
Mrs. w. G. Batchelder wishes to
contradict the report that her mare,
Topsy, (mother of Golden, Jr.) is
dead. She is alive and has fine colt
by Aristos.
DIR. Percy Templeton and family of
Montpelier are in their cottage at
! Stone Pond for rest and vacation
John Mathie and family are camping
at Willoughby Lake.
Sparks from the smoke-stac set
fire to the roof of S. Blodgett's work
shop last week. The alarm was quick
Iy given and a pail brigade soon were
successful in extinguishing the flames.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Brown, long
time residents of this town but now
of Irasburgh, were in town last week
on their annual visit. They are very
smart for people of their age, both
being in their sSth year.
EARLY SETTLERS OF LovER.-N
Leonard and his wife, Bethia Wither-
ell, came from Keene, n. H., and
bought so acres of land on the west
side of the stream that runs through
Glover village, now occupied by his
two grandsons, Prentiss and Chaplin.
He was a shoemaker by trade, and the
first one that worked at the business in
the east part of the town. They had
family of twelve children, ten sons
and two daughters. In 1919, he and
his youngest son, Willard, purchased
the saw mill and grist mill in Glover
Village and run them both till 1925,
when they snapped them for land ad-
joining theirs, which now comprises
the two farms occupied by his TWO
grandsons, Prentiss and ChapIn. He
and his wife were very worthy people,
kind neighbors and consistent mem
bers of the Cong. church Willard,
the youngest son, is we'll remembered
by the elder portion Of the communi-
ty as very worthy man. He repre-
scented the town of Glover in the State
legislature in 1910 and 1850; his son,
Chaplin, in 1894. Noah Leonard died
Dec. 10, at the advanced age of 81 yrs.
10 mos. and IS days. His wife died
April Is, 1910, aged 81 years, 3 months
and days. O.V.P.
West Glover.
A. NJ. Beach and family visited at
Johnson last week.
Mr.. Fisher has commenced repair
ing his buildings.
Rev. Brown is having a vacation.
He and family have gone to the
beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cass and Mrs. II.
Whitney of Manchester were here TO
attend their fathers funeral.
Mrs. Cora Raymond of st. Johns
bury has been spending a few days
with her sister, Mrs. James Teller.
Mr.. Rich and family, who intended
to spend the week at Montpelier,
were summoned home on account of
the sickness of Mrs. Rich's father, Mr..
Haines.
The funeral of d. living Cameron
was held at his late home on Tuesday
last, Rev. J. Mcdonald officiating. Mr..
Cameron was born in Montpelier, but
has lived in this vicinity nearly forty
years. He was kind, obliging neigh
Dor and very devoted to his family.
Forty seven years ago he married
Miss Phoebe Williams, who died IL
years ago. In 1885 he married Miss
| Ranney of Sheffield. Mrs. Cameron
wishes to express her gratitude to
neighbors and friends for their many
acts of kindness in her affliction.
Greensboro Bend.
Elmer Pope and family have gone
to Canada on a short visit.
OYita q Ioroo ,,uyohay f-ono an, x,;1
lage attended the funeral of Mrs. H.
Patch at the Union church in Stan
nard, Tuesday afternoon.