Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-09-07

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At home he was husband true,
father good and kind;
In shop and street man of worth,
SO pure of heart and mind.
For months he tried to bear his cross,
Though grievouS to be borne;
AT last he's laid his burden down,
And wherefore should we mourn;
| A CARD-We wish to express our sin
cere thanks to the neighbors and friends,
who were so kind to us during the sick
ness and death of our beloved husband and
father, also for the beautiful floral tribute,
and to the Masons and the Star for their
large attendance and floral tribute. Many
thanks to the singers.
Mrs. ANNIE CHAPPELL,
ESEFA CHAPPELL.
West Charleston.
Rev. M. Holman has been spending a
few days in Lewiston, Me.
Kate Bruce has returned from her
work at Willoughby Lake, and will open
her millinery shop soon.
Geo. Parker has returned from Boston,
Mass.-AIr. and Mrs. Erwin Wiley have
returned from their visit to Stewartstown,
NH
Mrs. Sarah Dwyer Briggs and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewey Dwyer of Manchester, N. H.,
have been visiting in town.-Miss Lydia
Hif11nan.,i WHO has been spending her vaca-
ton with her brother, Dr. c.. S.. Hinman,
has returned to Waterloo, Iowa, where she
has been teaching for several years.
May Collins has gone to Manchester, n.
H., to spend few weeks with relatives
there Mrs. Grace Lyon and her sister,
Miss Annie Webster, are spending a few
days in Boston. Miss Webster will come
to Charleston with her sister before re-
turning to her work in the Pension Bureau
at Washington, D. G.
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Geo, Livingstone a siis Is confined to his bed
with sickness. '+'- t97'P
Ernest Drake was home to cast his vote
election day.
j. H. Bartlett, who is to teach here, has
moved into part of Mrs. Herbert's house.
Mrs. Fl. c. Cleveland and children are
visiting her sister, Mrs. DR.. Branch in
Amherst, Mass. = Mrs. Emma Philbrick
is visiting at ]. P. Wheelock's.
Our voters had a regular ring wrestle
battle over the town representative ques-
ton last Tuesday, six candidates having
been voted for, w. L. Barrows winning on
the fourth ballot.
We are panied to hear of the death of
Mrs. Carrie day Tinkham of Burlington,
wife of DR.. Tinkham. She was formerly
of this town, had been teacher here and
was much loved by all.
Mrs. David Drake, for long time sick
with consumption, passed away last Tues
day, leaving a husband and six children,
one of whom is in very delicate health.
She was woman much esteemed for her
amiable, Christian character. The funeral
was held on Thursday, Rev. Mr.. Aiken Of
floating, and the remains were taken to
West Newport for burial.
CraftsDury.
Henry Wells is away for vacation.
j. II. Poor has returned from Williams
town.
Alvie Miller's son is hard sick at this
writing.
j. A. Butler of Lyndon is in town ON
business.
Leland Whitney and wife have returned
to Boston.
Chas. Hatch cut his foot quite badly,
last week.
Eva Webb began work at A. Paddock's
last Monday.
Albert Cass has pun chased the Doty lot
Of timbe land.
Horace DEMO and wife visited in Bur-
ington last week.
Charlie Anderson has added confec-
5ionery counter in his barber shop.
Jack Williams is more comfortable at
present. 1t is thought he may recover.
Louis LaClair has commenced work for
J. Smith in his sash and blind factory.
G. T. Howard has bought the III. z. Har-
imam residence and the meadow land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Scott attended the
Wedding of Mr.. Scott's sister at Glover,
asst Thursday.
E.B. Marcy and wife were called to Eden
asst week on account of the sickness and
leath of their grand-child.
Il. Q. Bartlett and family, Mrs. Leon 1
Amsden and family, and Miss Hattie
latch have returned from camping out.
Mr.. Geo. Chessa and Miss Fida Larrabee
we're married at Barton, Aug. 81. They 6