Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-08-07

also bn6 daughters OF R6Dokan ana Tn
University Extension Club; her house wa
opened often to the young people wher
she made them feel at home and many
pleasant hour has been spent by them il
her home. Mrs. Alfred was the daughte
of Mr.. Robert B. and Priscilla r. Edes anC
was born in Charlestown, Mass, May End
1853. She married Mr.. Frank E. ALFRED
June 10, 1879, and since that time has LIVED
in this town. Much sympathy is expressed
for Mr.. Alfred.
Newport Center.
G. Q. Sargent lost a valuable horse re.
Gently.
Miss Bertha Larrabee has gone to the
White mountains to do table work, for tbs
summer.
Miss Grace Rogers and Miss Louisa Lamb
visiting at John Rogers in West Derby
for few days.
John Smith and his men from Newport
have been re-papering and painting Mrs.
d. Bakers residence.
Rev. J. o. Sherburne, presiding elder,
delivered a sermon in the NJ. e. church
Sunday evening July 3Oth, which was very
interesting.
The funeral services of the Warby broth
ers were held in the Advent church last
Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev.
John McLucas. The funeral services of
the Davis boy were held the same after
noon at his home, conducted by Rev. ohm
Vance.
Miss Hattie Green of Newport has been
visiting at II. M. Doanes' recently
Mrs. Nettie (Butler) Parsons and Miss
Gladys Stetson, who have been in this place
visiting relatives. have returned to New
port.-Francis and Hattie Perkins are
home from Massachusetts, Ida Sber-
wood of ST. Adams is here on a visit.-Al-
bert Jones and a friend are visiting Mr..
Jones' grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Jones.-Mrs. Charles Oben of Newport is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Nettie Perkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. n. Rogers of Reading,
Mass, are visiting relatives. Charles Oben
was in this place over last Sunday.
Troy.
T. b. Hammond, the undertaken, has
purchased a new hearse.
Rev. J. o. Sherburne, presiding elder of
the ST. Johnsbury district, preached a very
interesting sermon in the NJ. E. church
asst Sunday.
I. A. Wheelock of Coventry was in town
asst week appointing book agents.-T. o.
Kennedy, former resident here, spent
Jew days with his brother, Charles Ken
1edy, last week.-Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Hig
gins, and Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Rockwell
nave been visiting relatives in Hardwick.
Miss Marguerite Merritt has gone to
Mechanic Falls, Me. to visit her sister,
Mrs. E. A. Hammond.-Mrs.C G. P. Stevens
md daughter Lena, are in Waterbury Wis
ting relatives.-Mrs. J. E. Richardson has
eturned to her home in West Derby
Harold Jones of Newark, n. j. is spending
everaI weeks with his grandmother, Mrs.
T. w. Buzzell.-Mr. and Mrs. William
1lapp of North Dakota were guests of Mr..
nd Mrs. Z. P. Stevens last week.
Two Warby brothers and Bert Davis, all
bout Is years of age, were drowned in
1rit Sargents pond Sunday afternoon, July !
9th, while bathing. resident while |
irving COWS home noticed clothing lying
beside the pond and a raft floating about. !
inquiry was promptly made but no one !
new of the boys having gone bathing. |
However, the clothes were identified and |
he pond was dragged for the bodies which |
we're recovered Monday forenoon in about |
light feet of water, close together. The |
Imposition is that one of them having got |
beyond his depth the others went to his |
ssistance and all were drowned. Mr.. Green,
he Newport undertaken, was notified and |
ook charge of the bodies. The parents of
he Warby boys reside in Cookshire, Que,
JAWS was living with his parents on the
Newport road. It is an especially sad case
nd the relatives have the sympathy Of all
" testified.
The town hearse is at Newport under
DING repairs.
Miss Ida Bean is at her fathers very sick
18th typhoid fever.
Miss Winchester and party assembled Jay
eak on Tuesday, the list inst.
Mrs. Jenkinson, an aged lady living with
IRIS. Shilito on West Hill, died last week.
N. w. Farman preached in Albany yes
9rday. He is to preach in Lowell next
unday.
Herbert D. Miller has been appointed
gent for the Union Mutual Insurance Co.
{ Montpelier.
George Root and wife of Lowell, Mass,
sited Hiram Miller recently.-Miss Alice
lllivan of Lowell spent last week in town.
Rev. j. Fl. Wallace Of Richford preached
the Methodist church on Sunday, July
l. It is expected he viii preach again on
1nday, August IS.
We understand it has been decided to
lace clock upon the library building,
ut it has also been decided not to have
~ striking part to it.