Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-07-13
Gordon Austin from MorrisvilIe is work

/ DIR. ii. IL. Maraln, Gne Wel-knOWn Ocu-
list, can be consulted at Libbey's hotel in
this village, July Fl, % and %.
BarziIlai Wood died Saturday, July 4th,
aged 70. He had cancer a good many
wears, but his death was caused by dysen-
terry.
C.S. Conant and wife from Concord, n.
H.. are visiting at G. w. Simpsons Mrs
Alexander Simpson from Ill. is here visit
ing friends
Miss Gertie Kenerson from Barre is Wis
ting at A. B. Pike's.-W. w. Graves, who
has been in town the past three weeks, has
returned to his home in Portland.-Leona
and Nina Dutton from Portsmouth, N. H.,
are visiting at Mr.. Lyons.-Nettie Cowles
is in Hyde Park visiting friends.
Mrs. Edwin Hatch died at her home last
Sunday and was buried Tuesday, the 9TH
inst. She had been in poor health for
many years and had been tenderly cared
for. She was an exemplary woman, al
ways cheerful and patient in all her trou-
bIes and a close follower of the Saviour.
She was nearly so years old.
A CARD.-The children of Mrs. r. Hatch
wish to express their sincere thanks to the
! friends and neighbors who rendered sym
pathy and assistance during the death and
burial of our loved mother; also for the
beautiful flowers at the house, and to the
thoughtful ones who lined and trimmed
the grave.
The following is a partial record of the
attendance in the village school, taught by
James F. Kendrick and Mary Taylor:
Number of scholars, 81, 80 of whom put in
an average term attendance of 20 5-33 days;
and an average daily attendance of 1928
days. There were only two tardy marks
during the term. The following scholars
did not have a mark during the term:
Maud Anderson, Alice Kaiser, Ethel and
Ella Patterson, Helen Allen, Mamie Rob-
bins, Ina Rand, Edith Shannon, Eta and
Henry Smith, Percy and Fred Kier, Clyde
Anderson, Clifford Bartlett, Henry Wells,
Leon Amsden, Philip Howard, Roy Leon
ard and Alden Twiss George Howard and
Mary Poor were each absent one-half day.
Derby.
Fred Taylor is home on vacation from
Franklin.
| Horace Wilder is at work completing
: his ell and barn.
Rev j. P. Marvin of Charleston exchang-
ed with Mr.. Perkins Sunday.
E. E. Silver and family are established
in their new and elegant home.
S. M. Hagopian spoke at the Cong.
church July 8, and a collection was taken
for the Armenian Relief Fund.
Mr.. Heman Fairchild had his horse
stolen from the barn some weeks ago and
last week it was found dead, lying in
Emery Kingsbury's field. 40
In Albion Barrett OF Boston is visiting ihisH
grandfather, Mr.. Spear.-Hon. Frank Ken
/ field OF MorrisviFle was IN town this week,
stopping with Maj. Grout.-Miss Eva
Wetherbee of Kirby is spending few
days at the M. E. parsonage.-Mrs. j.
Hamilton of st. Johnsbury visited Mr..
and Mrs. Chase last week.
West Derby.
Mrs. Gertie Battershill of Capleton, Que,
spent last week in town.
sn Rev Smith preached "a very fine
sermon yesterday. to the Foresters. 8 al
Mrs. Alvah Morrill, is failing taJohua
Clark is on the sick list.-Mrs. j. O.. Norris
is about the same.
Chester Hunt has moved to Batesville.
Elder G. Mcclure has returned from
Barton, going into his house, vacated by
Hunt.
The Priscilla Quartette will give a con-
cert at F. b. church, Thursday evening,
July 10th. Proceeds toward cancellation
of Indebtedness on the bell. Ice cream
and cake will be served.
Peter S. Robinson died Wednesday,,
July s, from erysipelas, following the in
juries which were spoken of in your last
issue. He will be long missed, being a
public-spirited, stirring man. He has
done much in the building up of our vii
lage; was for long time postmaster and
merchant, selling out not long since to
his son-in-law, d. M. Bisbee, and c. o.
Grimes. Mr.. Robinson leaves a widow
and four daughters. Mrs. Olin Dane of
Newport, Mrs. ID. M. Bisbee of Richford,
Mrs. Orrin Sias and Miss Ethel Robinson,
to mourn loving husband and indulgent
father. Funeral services were held the
afternoon of his death, by Rev. j. Marvin,
Univ ersalist.
SaIem-Derby.
Mrs. David Moody is visiting in Massa-
chusetts.
The Fisk Hildreth farm has been sold to
a Mr.. Wing for $4,000.
Mrs. Eliza Hildreth has gone to STRAIT
ford, N. H., to live with her daughter.
Mrs. VIM. Griffin has fuchsia that is |
now supporting 1877 buds and blossoms.
A new fence is a great improvement to
the cemetery in the Crandall neighbor-
hood.
Little Charley West, who has been suf-
fering for weeks with broken leg, is now
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