Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-01-14

to offer prayer, when with the words,
go Lord" on his lips he instantly ex-
pired. He was a man of intelligence,
education and more than ordinary
ability. He had been with this people
nine months and by sincere piety and
earnest devotion to the service of the
Master had endeared himself to the
hearts of his people. He was 70 yrs.
old and had been preaching 55 years
with marked success. Truly it can be
said, ga good man has fallen" He
leaves a wife and two daughters TO
mourn his sudden departure. One
daughter, Mrs. e. p. Sherwood OF N.
Y, was present at the funeral, which
was held Friday p. m. in the church,
Rev. Mark Atwood preaching the SER
mon and Rev. Smith of West Derby
and Rex Marvin of the Cong. church,
assisting. His remains were taken to
Sutton, the former home OF his wife,
for burial.
East Charleston.
The Ladies' Aid and Willing Work
audience room of the church.
Rev. and Mrs. Felch have been
spending the past week in town.
Chester Stevens and Deming Miles of
ST. Johnsbury were in town last week.
Epworth League give a concert
Tuesday evening, Jan. 15.-The La
intx I've
P. Stevens, Wednesday forenoon of
this week. The popular dramatic
play, "Under the Laurels," will be
given at vestry hall, Friday evening.
General invitation extended to each
of these gatherings.
Miss Addie Stoddard, daughter of
Lawrence and Emily StOddard, died
Thursday, Jan. 3, of consumption,
aged 81. She had been slowly failing
for several months, but was confined
to her bed only one weel Mr.. and
Mrs. Stoddard have the sympathy of
many friends in their sad bereave-
ment. Funeral Sunday, Rev. Mr..
Smelling officiating.
Coventry
George Livingstone is very sick.
Dr.Badger's father and mother have
come to spend the winter with him.
Salmon Nye celebrated his birthday
last Saturday by a visit from his rela-
tives.
Walter Parker is home from his
school at Newport Center, sick with
the humps.
There VIII be roll call at the Cong.
church next Tuesday. 4 dinner will
be furnished 'H
The Dorcas society viii meet at the
M. E. veetry next Friday afternoon
and evening.
George Buck and his daughter
Grace, have been TO Danville the past
week to attend the funeral of Mr..
Bucks sister.
Vernon WhittemOre has rented the
grist- min at the Mill village.
School opened Tuesday with about
forty scholars, and more are expected.
The Week of Prayer at the NJ. E.
church has been well attended with
considerable interest.
r. A. Patterson is rapidly filling up |
his mill yard with logs. Free lumber
does not appear to frighten him.
The sugar festival held in the par
ors of the M. e. church vestry last
Wednesday eve, had its usual success.
Foster Kinney, who received so bad
an injury while working in Graham &
mill, is recovering.
Mrs. Nathan Hill from Burlington is
It A. Paddock's. = Minnie Palmer of
rasburgh has been visiting at A. B.
Pixies.
Alphonse Garvin's house recently
,aught fire inside while the family
we're out, but they happened to return
ust in season to prevent the loss of
he building. Considerable damage
vas done.
DIR. A. H. Wishart from West Burke
Las located at the East village and
las engaged rooms at Mrs. Mason's
or the present. He is a graduate of
Michigan University and has had
bout four years. general practice be-
ides some hospital experience. He
ONES well recommended.
The following officers of the Henry
lint Post of this town were installed
!. ". c., A. E. Cowles; ]. ". c., VIM.
Wilson,; Adjt., f. j. Burnell; Surg,
J. III. Sewell; Chap, A. Cass; @. M,
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