Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-04-11

wearisome but he endured it with patience
and the courage and hopefulness that had
always characterized him. His end was
peace. The funeral was largely attended,
seven of his old company p 4, comrades be-
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j. e. Reynolds has moved into Mrs.
Hyde's tenement.
o. M. Delano has engaged B. Shute to
work for him this season.
T. B. Johnson's sugar house, together
with large quantity of sugar and syrup,
burned recently.
The singing of the choir at the M. E.
church is deserving of praise. They do
credit to themselves.
Charles Smith gave his wife a pleasant
surprise last Thursday by presenting her
with a fine piano style organ.
E. G. Carter has sheep which has had
six lambs in the past eleven months and is
raising five of them. Who next?
Mrs. Lydia Cutler, who is 70 years of age,
boasts of having had meal of dandelion
greens March 31st. Who beats this?
w. A. Sargent's house recently took fire
on the root from the burning out of the
chimney, but by the aid of the village
water it was soon extinguished.
Mrs. John d. Kelley died April 9. She
had been sick but six weeks. Mr.. and
Mrs. Kelley moved to this town about five
years ago. She was a member of the M. E..
church and of the w. r. c., and was loved
and esteemed by those whe knew her. She
leaves husband and son.
A very pleasant afternoon was spent with
Mrs. T. o. Andrus on April 9TH. Good
entertainment, etc., not the least among
the good things was the nice maple honey
that all enjoyed. The next meeting of the
society will be with Mrs. E. Stone on Tues
day afternoon, April 10Th.
On Sunday afternoon, April 8, Mrs.
Louisa Page Tenney, widow of Judge l..
P. Tenney, passed to her rest, after a
severe illness of three months at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. G. E. Rogers. Mrs.
Tenney was woman of estimable quail
ties, kind neighbor, loving mother and
possessed of high order of Christian ex-
cellence. She was born in Cabot Nov. "a,
1920, was married to Mr.. Tenney June IL,
1874. She leaves two daughters and one
son, also large circle of friends. The
funeral was held Wednesday, April 9th,
and was the fourth from the home of Mrs.
Rogers within period of two years.
Bloomington.
Miss Ella Berry is sick with neuralgia.
John Crosby and wife from Derby were
in town last week.
Frank Waterman from Swanton is visit
ing his brother Fred.
The Cleaners met with Mrs. Oren ingalls,
Wednesday, Mar. 30th.
Mr. Israel Parker from Burke visited
friends in town last week.
Simeon Nichols, a nephew of II. M. Mich
OILS, died in Littleton, N. H., Mar. Goth.
Geo. Virgins has his stock of lumber all
sawed out at the Joslyn, Esty & Day MILL
James Young is making preparations to
build an addition on his house. Morton
Parker has the job.
School begins in Dist. No. 2, April 18th,
with Mabel Flint as teacher. The scholars
will be pleased to have her back again.
A few days ago David Grapes bought
Jonas Flint's stock of goods, but the fol-
lowing day Mr.. Flint bought his goods
back. We should be very sorry to lose
Mr.. Flint and his family from our commu-
nifty.
Mrs. Jonas Flint has returned from her
visit to her sister, Mrs. Harvey Hall of
Lyndon.-Mrs. Sarah Campbell and Miss
Myrtle Campbell have been spending few
weeks at Abram Campbell's of Beebe PLAIN,
P. @.
III. M. Nichols is very feeble; DIR. r. B.
Skinner of Barton was called to see him
last week.-Burton Campbell, who has
been very ill, is able to be out.-Mrs.
Thomas Maxwell, who has been danger
ously sick, is convalescent.
D. Randall is home from Maine for
short visit.
Harry Bickford has gone to Woodsville,
N. H., on visit.
F. G. Hunt and L. r. Woodland have
gone to work in the stone shop.
Rev. O.. E. Newton and wife and son
went to johnson to attend the funeral of
Mr.. Newton's sister.
The thief who unlocked E.. Fosters
and took tools that were left
there, had better return them or his name
will be given to the public.
Coventry.
Mrs. Lucy Reed has returned to her home
at Barton.
Rev. j. G. Langford assisted Rev. Marvin
in special meetings at Charleston last week.
vestry Friday evening, Apr. 18th. All are
invited.
Miss Bessie Stuart of Burlington has
been engaged to teach in the highe de-