Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-03-29

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Monday. Pneumonia was the cause of his
death and he was sick but few days. Mr..
Warren is great loss, he has always been
genial neighbor and kind friend. He
has been one of the selectmen of the town
and has held other offices. He was mem
Der of the M. e. church and was, at the
time of his death, one of the official board
and also Sunday School superintendent.
He leaves a widow, two sons, Frank of
Ludlow, Mass, and Ernest of this place,
and two daughters, Mrs. Norris of Lynn,
Mass, and Mrs. Wilbur Gaskill of East
Haven, who have the sympathy of the
community.
East Burke.
Misses Mabel and Ethel Austin have re-
turned to Montpelier Seminary.
A. P. Sias is moving from Mrs. Badgers
tenement to the Bartlett farm above West
| Burke.
c. Wyman has decided back his mill
and land to the B. Lincoln estate, and they
are to pay the outstanding accounts.
| Sam Fitzpatrick has moved from the
Lyndon town farm to his Kirby farm and
A. Hunter has rented his farm and mo we'd
to the Lyndon town farm.
| Mrs. Carrie Brown Ballard and daughter
of Boston are visiting friends in town.
Mrs A ]. Humphrey is stopping with her
mother and sisters for a while.
Hardwick.
Mrs. Geo. Smile is visiting in Cam
bridge.
Bessie Titus is at home from Burlington
for few days.
L. J. Allen has gone to Burlington to
work at his trade.
The Daniels polishing shops have been
undergoing repairs in the boiler room.
| Miss Clara DeFord has returned to
Montpelier to resume her studies at the
Seminary.
The Taylor, WEIGH & Co. s store is being
thoroughly remodled inside, and when fin
ished it will be the best store of its kind in
town.
Miss Patience Bridgman broke her ankle
in two places recently while working at
the sink washing potatoes. Two of the
local doctors were called and the fractured
/ member set.
East HardWick.
Cornelius Clifford is quite ILL.,
Geo. G. Nelson's family have the grip.
| Mr.. and Mrs d. E. Goodrich have a
daughter
Bert jameson has moved his family to
Marshfield.
Russell Drew is engaged to work for F.
E. Foss for year and his family occupy
the tenement house.
Sutton.
A good many in town are sick with grip.
F.O Berry has sold his farm to D. M.
Gooding of Burke. su9y Il
Ell. Anger of Laconia, N. H., is. in town
visiting his father, Jesse Anger.
Arthur Stevens is going to Manchester,
N. H, where he has position to drive a
milk wagon.
HI. A. Blake, who has been laid up for
some time with broken fingers, has re-
covered so that he is able to be out.
Lyndon. .a.s
Rev. MrDodd, former pastor here but
now of Irasburgh, called upon friends
last of the week.
The last meeting of the year of the quar-
terly conference board of the M. e.. church
will be held at the parsonage Saturday af-
ternoon, April 3, at 80. All officers and
those interested in the work of the2church
are requested to be present.
The caucus, to decide by popular vote of
the patrons of the office who shall be post
master here for the next four years, was
held at the Cong. vestry Saturday. after
noon The list was made I1T, nv q commit
tee of three chosen by the two applicants,
G. d. Wilcomb and E. e. Bailey. 1t con-
tanned 207 names. There were cast 1852 votes
of which Bailey had 10 and Wilcomb 81.
Bailey is young man of good habits, a
straig htforward republican, and has been
for the past four years under the training
of one of the best of postmasters and his
many friends wish for him abundant sue
cess.
WheelOck.
Mrs. Lucy Barber is failing slowly.
Sugar makers are busy these days.
Chas. Brooks has got back into his shop.
J. G. Nelson preached at the South church
on Sunday. ..Ld -
Fred Taylor has returned to his school
at Lyndon Ctr.
Will Rollins and Fred Hoffman are car
rying on n. D. Sawyer's sugar place.
The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. be-
gin series of free shows here Tuesday
evening.
James Balls two little boys were buried
on Friday, March 49, Services at the
church, Rev. S. G. johnson officiating.
The colored evangelist who has been
holding meetings here, has gone away.