Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-12-13

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gree of DID,, from the Chicago University,
on the completion of a post graduate
course. This is a high compliment for SO
young a man. It is well deserved and has
been earned.
A large number of delegates and others
were in attendance at the Q. E. Convention
last Tuesday and Wednesday,. Tuesday
afternoon was devoted to the Junior work.
In the evening an excellent sermon was
preached by Rev. C. E. Fay of Newport.
Interesting papers and reports were bre-
sented Wednesday, and in the evening DR..
Hill gave his excellent address on item
perance Work"
South Barton.
Miss Lila Kimban has gone to Olcott to
work.
H.. B.. Orcutt..is at Barton working in the
freight depot.
Geo. Thompson is visiting friends in
New Hampshire.
Henry Ross has moved into the Chas.
Frost house and Orrin Gray has moved in
to the house vacated by Mr.. Ross.
R. B. Lane is filling the circuit store with
a new stock of goods. Olin Abbott is still
clerking in the store; he has been there
for over a year and is respected by all for
his honesty and genial and obliging ways.
Albany.
Mrs. Roxy RoweIl has moved into Mrs.
Abbott's house. O. M. George has moved
into Mrs. RowelI's house.
The entertainment at the hall Saturday
evening by the "Original Drummer Boy of
the Rappahannock, ''assisted by local talent
was well attended and much enjoyed by
all.
The MONITOR agent will be at the post
office in this village Friday, Dec. IL, after
noon and evening. Be sure and see him
and arrange for your reading matter for
the year.
East Albany.
Jessie Morehouse is home from Barton
and on the sick list.
Miss Fanny Mcclure is stopping with
her brother, Henry, for a time.
Miss Blanche Hyde is teaching in Dist.
No. 9 and Lillian Keith in the Cheney dis
trict.
Mrs. M. L.. Chaffey, who returned from
buI1luSUOH Hospital SOulS I'LL ago, SUll
remains in very poor health.
The MONITOR agent will visit the post
office in this village Saturday, Dec. IS,
from 10 a. m. until IL a. m. See him and
arrange for club papers.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hannant, who has been
in feeble health for some time, passed
away Nov. 9th, aged 81 years. She re-
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until the last week of her life. She was
the mother Of six children, three of whom
have passed away; three survive her and
were present at her funeral: r.. l.. Hannant
of Worcester, Mass, f. G. Hannant of Iras-
burgh and Mrs. Lizzie Hannah Gould of
this place. She found a pleasant home
with Mr.. Gould's people for more than
thirty years. She also leaves a number of
grandchildren and great-grandchildren to
mourn her loss. Sh had a remarkable
memory and enjoyed telling of the time
when there were many log houses in this
town and almost everything was new.
She united with the Free Baptist church q
years ago and always took a deep interest
in the welfare of the church, as she did in
the affairs of the town and the country.
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Gle and in the community. The remains
were carried to the I~rasburgh cemetery for
interment. Her friends take this means to
thank the many who assisted them at the
time of her death and the funeral. also for
the beautiful arrangement of the flowers
and the floral piece, "Mother at Rest.'i
South Albany.
The MONITOR agent will be at the post
office in this village Saturday, Dec. IS,
from noon until 3 p. m Call and see him
and get your club papers.
Bloomington.
The Cleaners met with Mrs. A. P. Alex
ander, Wednesday, Dec. 8.
David Grapes has moved on to the place
which he purchased recently.
There will be a Christmas festival at the
Centre church, Saturday evening, Dec. %.
The MONITOR agent will be at the post
office in this village Saturday, Dec. IS,
from 9 a. M. till noon. Call and see him
and get your papers for the coming year.
The Christian Endeavor Society at the
Centre has been re-organized and the fol-
lowing officers elected: Pres, E. A. Rob-
inson; vice-pres., Miss Mabel Flint; sec.,
Mrs. Jonas Flint; treas, Mrs. E. w. Dud-
ley.
The marriage of Oliver Dwyre to Miss
Hannah Broadbent of Lawrence, Mass,
seems to have been a very pleasant and
notable event in the families. There was
a large number present on the evening of
the ceremony when a supper was served,
and the hours were enlivened with mu-
sic. Mr.. and Mrs. Dwyre will take up
their residence in this town where they
will receive a happy and cordial greeting.
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