Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-10-26

lelD III GQS SOOQ cause.
The carpenters have nearly finished
work upon Willard Farman's new house
The painters have already begun their la
bors. Mr.. Farman has been home from
Montpelier twice, to look after his bust
ness.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Hardwick.
Mrs ]. F. Shattuck of Wells River is Wis
ting at Ira Shattuck's.
The new concrete sidewalk on Hatha-
WAY hill is frightening rapidly.
Mr.. Almon states that we shall have ell
ectric lights in three weeks at the latest.l
MarshalPs new store is being filled with
hn entire stock of new goods throughout.
Work on Wolcott street progresses very
rapidly and when completed it will be one
of the prettiest streets in the village.
Lyndon.
Mr.. DiIloway has moved to the Nathan
Ruggles place above Lyndonville.
A sister and cousin of Rev. w. @. John
son are visiting at the parsonage.
Ben Lincoln and wife are at home after
Mrs. Perry, Ina Pope and Grace Fisk,
who have been quite sick, are improving.
Several from this place attended the
funeral of Mrs. Pettigrew at Lyndonville
last week.
LyndOnviIle.
We are indebted to the Cdledonian for
the following article: The news of the sud-
" last Thursday evening was received with
much sorrow by the residents of this vii
lage. Mrs. Pettigrew has been in poor
health for several years but has been as
4 well usual of late. Thursday evening
. she attented Universalist supper, but re
turned home early and at half past seven
said good night to her daughter Julia and
her husband, who were going out for the
evening. A few minutes after Mrs. Petit
CREWS son Robert went up stairs and the
almost Immediately followed him to go to
her room. Mr.. Pettigrew heard fall,
looked back and saw his mother lying
across the sitting-room threshold. He
fastened down and called help, but it was
of no avail. She gave one two gasps
and then passed away. The funeral was
conducted at her late residence Monday
afternoon, Rev. H. II. Hoyt officiating, and
Rev. J. G. Bodwell assisting. Three selec-
tions were rendered by a quartette. The
floral offerings were numerous and the
most beautiful ever seen in Lyndon. Four |
sons-inlaw acted as as bearers: Everett |
Hutchins, Frank Place, Henry Watson,
and OrviIle Quimby. The interment was |
in the family lot at Lyndon Center. Mrs. |
Pettigrew was an excellent lady, deeply |
attached TO her home and beloved by |
many. Since the death of her husband
she has had the management Of a large
property and has handled it with ability.
Many have been benefited by her gener-
osity, and she viii be much missed, espe-
cially in her beautiful home.
West Burke.
Mrs. Ann Stoddard went to Lowell,
Mass, last week on a visit.
Miss Appleton from CRANKY, is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Ellen Thompson.
Cyrus Varney is at home from Clare
mont, n. H., for few days.
III. w. Rich of Barton is to be here every |
Wednesday, commencing Nov. 18th, in the
photograph rooms, prepared to do work
in that line.
Ezra Parker has moved the buildings
formerly used slaughter house down
to his house, and will now use it for a
meat market.
About thirty tickets were sold at this |
place for Boston last Thursday morning. |
Among the excursionists were John Dona-
hue and family, E. Gaskill and H. Cob |
leigh.
Wheelock.
A. Drown is grading around his build
ings.
Mrs. Morrill, went to Boston on the ex-
cursion.
G. w. Sanborn is very busy in the
mill these days.
A. Drown has the stone work under his |
barn completed.
B. u. Wells was in town last Friday |
looking after the interests of his paper.
L. n. Cree has returned home.-M d. |
WEIGH and family returned from their |
western visit last Friday.
In the case between Luther Gray and |
wife and Horace Bradley the referees
brought in $50 for Mr.. and Mrs Gray. s. |
G. Cree, Chas. Hubbard, and B. F. Taylor |
were referees Chas. Rogers of st. Johns |
bury was council for Mr.. Bradley, and Mr. |
Gleason of Lyndon for Mr.. Gray.
HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills, |