Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-05-03

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been sick for the past four months, has SO
far recovered as to be able to be out on the
street again. ~
Hardwick. W
B. III. Albee is on the sick list.
w. s. Drenan was able to ride out last
week.
George Lampher from Whitefield, N. H.,
visited friends in town last week.
The house and buildings on the farm OF
G. T. Jennings were burned to the ground
Sunday.
The listers will meet at the town clerks
office May to have persons aggrleved by
their appraisals.
The little Ia months old daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Marshall died early Satur-
day morning from the effects OF the measl-
es. She had only been sick about five
days. The stricken parents have the deep
est and heartfelt sympathy of the COM
munity in their sad affection. The funer-
al was held Monday at the house. The
floral decorations were most elaborate, the
K. P. and Masons contributed large part
of the flowers. The pail bearers were six
little girls dressed in white.
East Burke.
c. E. Harris and Carl Frasier are in at
tendance at the state convention of the j.
o. u. A. M. at Montpelier this week.
Mrs. L. A. Phippen has just received
present of a painted portrait of her little
granddaughter, Madge, from the paternal
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Howe of
Lyndonville. The picture is life size and
life like in every detail and is truly
ssthing of beauty" which is "a joy for
ever"
Lyndon.
Dance at the Grange hall Friday even
ing, May Z. ALI members of the order
with their friends are invited.
George Warner is at Montpelier, attend
ing the state meeting of the Junior Order
United American Mechanics.
Charles Bradshaw is moving into the
Hosmer house which he recently bought.
He has extensively repaired it, thus max
ing him nice home.
Rev. w. C. johnson has been reappoint
ed to his old charge, Lyndon and Lyndon
vile. All are pleased that he is to return
to us another year.
Scarlet fever is yet in the village, but we
have not heard authoritatively that there
are any cases of diphtheria as reported.
The report caused some cOmmOtlon among
the primary pupils, causing them to re-
main out of school.
LyndOnville.
Miss Mary Emerson and Miss Emma
Clark are sick.
Clarence Dodge has bought the Palmer
house on Park avenue.
A merry party of about sixty, enjoyed,
probably, the last sugaring off of the sea-
son, in Charles Folsom's woods last Mon
day afternoon.
The 18th anniversary of the founding
of Odd Fellowship was appropriately OBJ
served in Music hall, Monday evening,
large audience being present. The pro-
gramme included singing by local talent,
readings by Miss Edith Bruce Jones of
Bradford, and histories of Union Lodge, l.
O. o. F. and Juniper Branch Lodge d. of
r. The congregational male quartet and
and the Lyndonville ladies' quartet sang
in competition for prize which was
awarded to the ladies. The affair was high
ly successful.
West Burke.
Mrs. Phoebe Clark is visiting here. Her
many friends are glad to see her.
Irving Orcutt has moved into E. Burns
house at the upper end of the village.
Geo. Clark has returned from Boston
where he has been spending the winter.
Geo. Otis is to work in Bingham's drug
store at ST. Johnsbury to learn the drug
business. s.s.<s-l. :: 5r1
Charles Kimball has hired his fathers
farm for one year, Mr.. KimbalI boarding
with him.
Almond Siisby has been grading the
grounds for his new house, and has begun
to frame the timber.
A. L. Aldrich has SO far recovered from
his recent illness as to be able to attend to
his work at Lyndonville.
Nathan Way and wife have returned
from Portland, Me-, where they have been
spending the winter with their children.
Mrs. Virgins, an old lady whose hus-
band was killed by lightning in Burke
several years ago, died in Sutton Saturday,
and the remains were brought to Burke
for burial.
There will be an auction on the North
Ridge, Thursday, May 6, at 80 p. M, at
the dwelling house of the late Moses Noy-
es, consisting of farming tools, some
household goods, etc.
Mrs. Eunice Baker is at HI. Cummings.
She has spent the winter in Lowell, Mass.
Jesse Marshall is home from Albany Bust
ness ColIege.-Rosa GAM from Groveton,