Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-10-25

Mrs. Seaver had been sick with muscular
rheumatism for several months, and for
some time had not been able to take much
nourishment. Mrs. Seaver was born in
Albany in 1922; she was married to Mr..
Seaver in November Of 1916. They resided
in Albany until 1866 when they moved to
Craftsbury, where they lived for some
time, afterwards moving to Troy. In 1884
they moved to this villageand resided here
for few years, but moved to Craftsbury
later. Five years ago they moved back to
this village and have since resided with IL.
T. Seaver. They had three children, Elma
E., who married F. j. Glidden of Crafts
bury, but died about four years ago; E. T.
Seaver of Troy, and II. T. of this place.
Mrs. Seaver joined the Methodist church
when a girl and until her health failed was
a very active worker in that church. She
was a woman always ready to help others,
and by her pleasant manners and kindli-
ness won many friends whever she went.
The people of this village extend their
sympathy to Mr.. Seaver in his loss.
A large number Of people took advantage
of the low excursion rates to Boston last
week. There was about 80 tickets sold at
this station. Among those who took the
train here were w: o. Gray and wife, Mrs.
Ethan Foster, Mrs. II. P. Cook, A. c. Phil
lips and wife, Lincoln Pratt and wife, L.
j. Hartman, Will Mason and wife, of
Glover; Geo. w. Clark and son, DIR. Rug
giles and wife, John .WiIkie and wife, M.
Lewis, Mrs. Joseph Webster, S. @. Currier
and wife, S. N. Clark and wife, Jane
Brooks, Charles Boswell, Lulu AIIchurch,
Cora Trip, E. G. RoWen and wife, John
Clark, Walter Burke, j. A. Vance and wife,
VIM. Tanning, A. NJ Hartman, John
Rowen, Mrs. Nellie Rowen, VIM. Cameron
and wife, D. Buchanan, A. L. Tripp and
wife, M. w. Cass and wife, A. Prescott,
James McCafferty, Mrs. 7. j. Hastings, I'll.
A. Harding, Carl Hager, Burleigh Scott, III.
d. Phillips, NJ. and K. Graves, Fred Kim
ball, Henry Cutler, Ell. e. Blanchard, D.
Twombly, Fred Lyon, Westmore; WIN.
Williams and wife, Mrs. NJ. D. Scott, G.
w. Phillips and wife of Irasburgh: B. F.
Peterson, Gus French, Tom Kendrick. G.
Norton and wife, Bert Owen and wife, A.
P. Sweet and wife, Mrs F. E. and Miss
Lulu O'Brien, NJ. W. johnson and wife,
ShoAioo 1dOOh0y anu al 1IOuSe Vi DaItOH
Landing.
Barton Landing.
Leonard Worth has moved to this place
from Newport. sf
Mrs. j. H. Bartlett visited friends in
Lyndon last week. VI
Harley Cleveland is moving on to the
farm which he bought recently.
S. c. Kimball is in Boston and New
York buying goods for his store.
Albert Beedc and wife have been visiting
at E. L. Lothrop's for few days.
Miss Florence ellis and Evelyn Wins
low of Lyndon were at home over Sunday.
Marcellus Way has sold his farm, situa-
ted south of this village, to Wesley Mitch
ell of Sutton.
Sheep sold high at Taplin & RowelPs
auction sale last week. They have another
big sale this week.
Hoyt & Harris are displaying some new
signs. They are receiving a large stock
of fall and winter goods.
Fred Hunt has bought of his fathers
estate, the large farm on which he has
lived for several years.
Services were held for the first time in
the new audience room of the NJ. e. church
yesterday. Dedicatory services sw1lI be
held Nov. 9. 1l.H
F. c. Williams of Coventry was here last
thirty-two COWS for tuberculosis. None of
them were found diseased.
The first meeting of the Literary society
for this season was held last Thursday
evening and the following officers chosen:
Pres. B. F. D. Carpenter; Vice Pres, Rev.
B. F. Rowland; Sec. and Treas, Miss Will
liams; Elk. Com, E. L. Nye, Mrs. Ernest
Carpenter and Miss Eaton; Lit. CON-, G.
III. Wiley, J. III. Bartlett and Miss Helen
Austin. The meetings will be held once
in two weeks.
The scholars of the high school have ar
ranged for Shakespearian recital of the
ssMerchant of Venice to be held at the
Congregational church by the Shakespear-
ian student and impersonator, Mr.. New
ton Beers, Monday, November list. Mr..
Beers assumes six different voices IN his
characterization of the comedy and pre-
sents all the sixteen characters represented
in the comedy. His work is very highly
spoken of by the most prominent scholars
of the state, he having appeared recently
at different places in the state before large
audiences. Admission % cents, children 10
cents. Recital commences at o. m.
South Barton.
G. w. Abbott and wife visited in Caledo-
MIA county last week.
Willie Brooks has moved into the house
recently vacated by VIM. Switser.
Mr.. P. FL. Duke and wife and Mr.. o. L.
Willard and wife have gone to Massachu-
sets on the excursion.