Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-10-16
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke.

West Burke.
Nathan Way is quite sick at the home of
his brother, Erastus Way.
Samuel Bailey had shock recently, but
at present is somew hat better.
The Silsby Bros. have bought the old
mill of the Quebec Lumber Co. paying
$1,000 for 1T.
Quite a company from this village at
tended the wedding of DIR. w. Noyes of
this place and Miss Maud Huntly at the
brides home in Lyndonville last Wednes-
day evening.
Rev. G. A. Emery, Silas Beckwith and
Fred Porter attended the Dewey reception
at Montpelier last week.-Wm. Dunn ore
has gone to Lebanon, N. H., on visit to
his parents.-Frank Miner was in town
last week.-Mr. and Mrs. Richardson from
Morrisville are visiting Mrs. Richardson's
parents, Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Emery.
Mr.. F. B. Gilbert, Miss Mary Gilbert,
Mr.. N. M. Ellis, and Miss Maud Ellis of
Heathton, P. O., were guests of Miss May
Aldrich recently.-Mrs. Chas. Libbey of
Libbyton, P. O., is visiting at Warner
Fogg's.-Mr. and Mrs. Albert Boardmen
of Wolcott spent Sunday at J. M. Smiths.
Mrs. Florence aWishart is working at G.
j. Trefren's. = Mrs. Fairbrother and
daughter Lillian are visiting at III. M.
Powers. Mrs. D. A. Woodruff and son
Horace of ST. Johnsbury have been visiting
relatives in town.-Mr. and Mrs. Skinner
of Bloomington have been visiting here.
"A. l.. Aldrich attended the Grand Lodge
of Good Templars at Windsor last week.
DR.. Ward Noyes of this village and Miss
Maud HuDtly of Lyndonville were married
last Wednesday. The wedding took place
at the brides home; a large company of
relatives being present. The rooms were
tastefully decorated with evergreen and
flowers. The bride wore dainty gown of
white cashmere trimmed with pearl trim
ming and lace. Miss Lutte Powers of
LyndonvilIe acted bridesmaid, and
Alonzo T. Huntly of St. Johnsbury,
brother of the bride, as groomsman.
After the ceremony took place, refresh
ments, consisting of cake and coffee were
served, after which the younger portion of
the company did their best to make the
time pass pleasantly for the young people
until the arrival of the midnight train
H., and Montpelier, after which they will
be at home to their friends at DIR. Noyes'
pleasant residence on Main street. Both
young people are we'll known here and
their many friends wish them long and
happy married life.
HardWicK.
Carroll Mcknight is quite ill.
Lysander Cobb is seriously sick.
Jason w. Hersey is building store. It's
dimensions are about 40x50 feet.
A ten-pound boy baby was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Purcell Monday evening.
Mrs. Nathan Morse attended the funeral
of her mother, Mrs. Spiers, at Greensboro
Wednesday.
Harvey Cross and mother have moved
from Herseyville into the basement of the
Remick house.
VIM. Stewart, while at work in Wheeler
& Shipman's lumber yard Wednesday, had
his left arm broken.
1t is estimated that at least one hundred
persons from here were in attendance at
the Dewey day exercises at Montpelier
Thursday.
From some appearances the writer would
suggest that it would be we'll for the anti
saloon league to wake up and put in some
work here.
Hardwick has a population of scarcely
2, 900 people, and yet the town clerk has |
forty births and twenty-three deaths to
record since Jan. l, 1899.
VIM. Taylor and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Taylor were in Wheelock |
Wednesday to witness the marriage of
Miss Abbie Taylor and DR.. w. FL. Weeks
of East Hardwick, at the residence Of the |
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Taylor.
East Hardwick.
Mrs Jane Delano has been spending
few days at st. Johnsbury.
A gang of men are putting the Peoples
telephone line from Craftsbury to this
village.
The burning of the lumber mills at Troy
made great illumination in the northern
sky and was plainly seen here.
The firing at Montpelier on Dewey day
was distinctly heard here. Owing to the
smoke in the atmosphere hiding Mt.
Mansfield, the electric search light could
not be seen.
Mrs. Esther Huntington Blake, of
Colorado, widow of Franklin Blake, a
native Of Greensboro, is now the guest Of
Henry Blake She is to make her home
with her daughter, Mrs. A. NJ. Burke, of
IorrisviIle.
Shelf cid.
Albert Hanna is building a new house.
Harry ChesIey is talking of moving to
st. Johnsbury.
Charles Simpson has moved into Myron
Simpsons house.