Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-09-05

w. FL. Martin is very low with heart
trouble -,
Andrew Wolcott is doing extensive re-
pairs on his barn.
Burt Mitchell is to work in the creamery
while Mr.. Vincent is away.
Mrs. Sarah Drew is home from her visit
to her son in New Hampshire.
c. A. Davis has returned to his company,
expecting soon to be mustered out.
Leo Fuller, who enlisted in the St.Johns-
bury Guards, is at home on furlough.
Clarence Vincent and wife are to be
away the next two weeks on visiting trip.
Miss Katie Hennessy has returned to
her work.-Mrs. Rich and son Arthur have
returned to st. Johnsbury.
Geo. Goodwin, who has been in poor
health for some time, is failing. He has
been to the hospital at Burlington but re-
ceived no help or encouragement there.
Carroll Whitcher and wife from Crafts
bury visited at F. H. Percivals last week.
Mrs. Leonard Drew and little daughter are
here from Portsmouth.-Mr. and Mrs.
Dean from Burke visited at John McLell-
ans last week.-Aubon Day and family
from New Hampshire have been visiting
at A. p. Beams.
West Glover.
Mrs. Martha Beach has been visiting at
Derby.
Mrs. Cady has returned to her home in
Mortified. Mrs. Cameron accompanied
her.
Mr.. Wylie's team was overturned on the
fair ground on Wednesday. None of the
occupants were hurt except Dr. Clark's
son, Everett, whose wrist was sprained but
not seriously.
Theda and Roy Jones from Johnson
have been here visiting their aunt, Mrs.
Asa Beach.-Rev. Albert Gregory and wife
visited at H. Prescott's recently.-Mr. and
Mrs. Ormad Dodge of Barre visited at +. r.
Cowles the past week.
Rev. Mr.. Vincent and wife have returned
from their vacation. Services were held in
the church while they were away. Rev.
Mr.. Granger giving one of his able sermons
one Sabbath and Mr.. Farman of Westfield
gave his lecture on ''Theism."
Holland.
Attend Freemen's meeting tomorrow.
Judge Fletcher went to Waterbury on
business last Wednesday.
Miss Bessie Burroughs of Morgan Centre
is spending few days with her aunt, Mrs.
!. 4. Bradford.
Myrtle B, Hartwell, who works i'll Brad
ford's store, is taking a weeks vacation
with friends in Compton, Que, and win
attend the Sherbrooke fair.
Quite an interesting game Of base ball
was played here last Wednesday, between
the Hayseeds aud the Eastern Star clubs.
At the close of the tenth inning the score
stood % to p in favor of the Hayseeds.
Irasburgh.
DR.. L. E. Brewster has returned from his
trip 10 Europe.
Grace Smell returns to her home in
Broczton, Mass. today.
S. d. Holman has gone to Brockton,
Mass. TO visit his daughte
Melvin Kenniston's barn was burned
early Thursday morning. Cause unknown.
The Ladies' Aid and Missionary society
met in the Cong. vestry last Friday after
noon.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. Il. church
will meet in the vestry next Thursday
afternoon.
Schools in town commence today. The
same teachers are retained in the village
and most Of the other schools. Miss Nettie
JowIes of Craftsbuty has the Burton hill
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hill are making a
pleasure trip to Providence, Il. l., and to
Boston and Quincy, Mass. They VIII re-
turn by way of Norwood, n. Y, after
about a months absence.
Clarence Austin returns TO his school in f.
Newport Center today. Miss Helen SOM
ers viii take the intermediate department
Of the same school formerly taught by
Alice Parker. Miss Parker win teach at
West Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baney of Milford, Mass
came last week to make Their annual visit ,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Prance.-AIrs. Judd .
and daughter Of Minneapolis, Mimi, are /
visiting Mr.. and Mss. z. w. Keith; also a I
niece of Mrs. Keith's from Chelsea, Mass. /
Mrs Cushman' widow OF the late Judge I
[. n. Cushman, died at the home of her I
son in Newport, and her body was brought |
to the Iras burg cemetery for burial yester-
day. Mrs. Cushman, for many years a res
dent Of this town, was a devoted chris
tau, highly esteemed and endeared to a
large circle of friends. She had a line
mind, was great reader and always en-
company. The declining years
Of her life have been spent with her son,
E. B. Cushman in Newport, where, with
Ill the comforts of life, she has been kind
v cared for. Many of her friends showed
heir esteem and respect by their presence
1t the burial yesterday.