Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-06-28

rented and moved on to the E. c. Streeter
place at EchovilIe.
B. FL. Adams, who has been teaching in
Chester, Penn, the past year, came home
last Friday to spend his vacation here.-L.
Titus and wife of North Stratford visited
at c. E. Blood'slast week.
Mrs. j. G. Hall died last Wednesday
! from the effects of a shock. Last Monday
evening she retired as well as usual but
later was found unconscious and remained
SO till her death. Mrs. Hall was a worthy
member of the M. E. church and teacher
! in the Sunday school where she will be
| greatly missed. Funeral services We're
| held at the church Friday afternoon, Rev.
| Mr.. Holman of West Charleston officiat-
| ing. Mrs. Hall leaves husband and one
son who have the sympathy of the whole
community
| There was pleasant home wedding at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ell.
Chase on Thursday afternoon of last week,
when their daughter, Nettie NJ, was unit
ed in marriage to Frank G. Hicks of Bar
ton, in the presence of few invited
guests. Miss Alice Chase played the we'd
ding march and the ceremony was per-
formed, under an arch-way of flowers and
marriage bell, by Rev. w. E. Douglass of
Barton. The presents were numerous and
beautiful, among which may be mentioned
SZ5 in silver from the parents of the bride,
set of silver spoons and a silver spoon
vase from Alfred and Alice Chase, silver
butter dish from Mr.. and Mrs. Buck and
many other useful articles too numerous
to mention. After the ceremony, light re-
freshments were served, and the happy
couple departed, making trip by carri-
age to the former home of the groom at
West Concord, VT. They have the best
wishes of many friends for a long and
prosperous life. Their home will be in
Barton where Mr.. Hicks occupies the re-
sponsible position of freight agent for the
B. & M. railroad.
Coventry.
The village schools close next Friday.
Mr.. Gay has moved into VIM. Stevens
tenement house and Mitchell Lawrence in
to the Cowles tenement.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. GLADDEN. and children
have been to Marshfield the past week to
visit Mrs. GIadden's sister.
Mrs Viola Bartlett and children of Jay
have been visiting at DR.. Badgers the
past week.
A dove has found it's way into the grist-
mill and made a nest on the top of the
clock.
North CraftSbury.
Lola Lyon is gaining slowly.
Miss Mabel Mossman has closed her
school in the Anderson district
There was pleasant gathering at Mrs
Noodles last week in honor of Miss Sarah
Miller, formerly of this place, but now of
Philadelphia.
Mrs. j. c. Davidson from Newport is Wis
iting at j. w. Wallen's.-Miss Mamie Pad
dock has returned home from Burlington
colIege.-Miss Nichols from New York is
stopping with Mrs. Sheehan.-Dennis
Sheehan has returned home from Montre-
al, Que.-Miss Carrie Paddock, who has
been in New York the past year, has re-
turned home.-W. w. Cranes, who has
been in town for some time, has gone back
to Portland, Me. Is.
CraftSburY.
The road to the creamery is finished and
ready for travel.
Miss Ethel Anderson of Newport is Wis
iting friends here.
Mr.. Stevens of Burlington was in town
this week on business.
Quite good number from here attend
ed the concert at Albany. All report fine
time.
w. P. Kaiser is making improvements
on his premises. Chas. Conant is doing
the work.
John Johnson has finished work at j.
Smiths and gone to Greensboro to work
for H. McClary.
HI. o. Bartlett has finished haying on the
farm rented of James Calderwood. An
early cut is the best.
The teachers meeting held at the school
house No was a successful one, there be-
ing good attendance.
Fred Larrabee is home from Burlington
college.-Amenda Robbins is home from |
the Normal school at Johnson.
Mrs. Josie Anderson made a visit last
week to her son George, who is working
in the Peerless factory in Barton.
The horse belonging to Williams and
Leonard while in front of G. L. Howard's |
residence ran, tipping the cart over,
the meat going into the street. Williams |
thinks this is poor way to peddle meat.
The community was startled Wednesday |
by two fishermen finding dead body in
the Lyons barn. The authorities were
notified and Immediately responded; the |
body proved to be that of Marshall Gill
bert, who had been working for John
Uric. His father was called and took
charge of the remains; funeral was held |
Thursday. Mr.. Gilbert wrote note say