Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-02-28


his house to Henry Lafoe and has moved
to the home farm.
A CARD. We, the undersigned, wish
to tender our sincere thanks to our friends
and neighbors who kindly assisted i'm
the sickness and burial of our companion,
| father and brother.
MRS. DELLAN GRAY AND Sons AND
BROTHERS OF THE DECEASED. -'
Irasburgh., ..,..i.,,,s
Ben. Baton 81 expects Is to move on to farm
near w hite River Junction next month.
Quite a good company attended the So
cial at Mrs Goldsmith's last Friday even
ing.
F. HI. Holdridge has been very i'll the
past week. Mrs Holdridge is also ill with
grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cotton of Barton
Landing spent last Sunday at his old home
in Irasburg.
Mrs. Eliza Chapman went to West Glover
last week to help care for Mrs Myra Baker
who IS failing rapidly.
AT the last quarterly conference the M.
E. society asked to have Rev. p. n. Gran
ger returned for another year.
George Brewster and wife and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Brewster went to Glover last
Tuesday to attend the funeral of Sumner
Blodgett.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs
David Webster Thursday, March 3rd.
Dinner will be served at O'Clock. All are
cordially invited.
The meeting of the Ladies' Aid with Mr..
and Mrs. Cyrus Metcalf last Thursday was
a very pleasant occasion. Dinner was
served 10 sixty five persons.
The w. G. T. U. Will meet with Mrs. c.
w. Wheeler Wednesday at half past 2.
The subject will be ''The Life and Infiu-
! ence of Frances Z. Willard
Miss Kate Barry gave a party last Thurs
day evening, the occasion being her TWEEN
tieth birthday. Quite a large company
were present and number of gifts pre-
| scented.
The w. G. T. U. will give sociable
in the vestry of the Cong. church Friday
evening of this week. Entertainment by
L. t. l.. Refreshments will be served. All
invited.
Mrs. p. n. Granger is spending the week
in st. Johnsbury.-Nl Mary Bogue of
Templeton.-Mr o. w. Locke of Barton
Landing visited Miss Myra Taplin and
other friends in town last Week.-Mrs.
May Wheeler is visiting friends in Lyndon.
Mrs. Matte Schofeld of Lyndon spent
few days last week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. o. w. Locke.
Jay.
Mrs. c. r. Bartlett is on the sick list.
The Chamberlin boys had horse drop
dead while at work.
Alvah and Charley Chase have gone to
Hardwic< on a visit.
Mrs. L. Recor is spending a few days
with her daughter at Newport.
There is an effort to organize literary
society called the Merry Workers.
Mary Farrell has been visiting here.-J.
Galbraith and family are visiting at j.
JEWELS.
A 10 pound babe gladdens the home of
w. Percy. 10i pound girl also arrived
L. L. Banister's.
Lowell.
Miss Robinson of Jay is at work for Mrs.
A. H. Gardyne.
Medic Pudvah has fms he'd work at b. j.
Austin's. John Kennedy takes his place.
James Lawrence will soon go to New
Haven, Conn, where he has obtained
work.
Hon. w. e. Curtis has received his APP.
pointmcnt as postmaster and takes his o f.
flee April LIST.
Town meeting Tuesday next. Every
body is being ''nailed" and estates" are
very numerous.
Leon E. Shufelt is out again.-We are
glad to learn that Miss Pudvah is steadily
improving.
We are sorry to learn that Mr.. Martin
and family intend moving to Brompton,
P. c., where Mr.. Martin will run a black
smith shop.
The 'Old Fashioned Skule," given Tues
day evening was a decided success. The
character readings were both novel and
we'll rendered.
E. s. Coolidge, wife and daughter, called |
on friends in town last week.-Mr. and
Mrs. A. B. Davenport Of Montreal are
stopping at Mr.. Martin's.-Mr. Clarence
Croker and wife called on friends in |
town recently.
c. w. Greenwood has opened a clothing
store in the building formerly occupied by |
S. B. Cello. He has a large stock of goods.
Call and examine them. He also runs a |
BARRIERS business besides repairing boots
and shoes at the same place.
Newport.
Charles White of West Derby is working
for the meat firm of Dolloff & Fifield.
James Mason has gone to California.