Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-10-02
Troy.

Troy.
An infant child of Burt Kennison's die
last week and was buried Monday.
Web Hadlock has sold his farm to Franz
Perkins of LoweIl.-D. J. MaIoney ha
moved to Westfeld.
The ladies of the M. E. society will Civ
a harvest supper in the Masonic dining
hall Tuesday evening, October 3. Suppe
from until all are served. A cordia
invitation is extended to all.
Mrs. J. E. Richardson of West Derby il
in town visiting relatives.-Rev. Mr.
Green and family have returned to then
home in Washington.-Mrs Hattie Elkins
of Nashua, n. H., is visiting her aunt, Mrs
L. Smith.-Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wilkins oil
Manchester, n. H., visited friends here
P. F. Baraw is in Corinth this week on a
visit to his brother, G. Ell. Baraw.-Mr. and
Mrs. E. Adams of GIoversviIle, n. Y.
are visiting their sister, Mrs. 6. W.
Aiken.
WestEield.
Friends from Island Pond visited a
Willard Farman's last week.
D. E. Wright and Don Stetson are sick
with bilious fever.-Miss Lillian Miller has
the whooping cough.
A few days ago Martin D. Gilman lost
his pocket book containing about eighty
dollars III money and checks.
Deacon NJ G. Hitchcock went to Nor
wood, n. Y. last Friday, on account of the
serious illness of his sonin-law, G. F.
Clark.
Mrs. Erwin Clark was at her sisters's,
Mrs. Homer Edmunds, in Morrisville, re-
Gently. Mrs. Edmunds has a baby
daughter.
The executive committee Of the Dewey
day celebration at Montpelier have ap-
pointed E. I'll. Hitchcock and FL. o. Miller
upon the reception committee.
Roy Martin and wife have returned from
their trip to Holyoke, Springfield, Middle
bury, Worcester and Boston.-Miss Min
ME Gilpin returned from the White Mts.
last Saturday.
Thursday morning, Sept. %, this COM
munity was shocked to hear that Miss
LOra Stebbins had been found dead in her
house. She had been in feeble condition
for long time. She was sick year ago
last August when her mother, Mrs.
Amanda Stebbins, was run over by Fred
Ducharme, dying in consequence of the
injuries received. For the past three or
four months she had boarded at Isaac
Wilson's, returning to her home only the
week preceding her death. On Monday
1 neighbor called upon her, and it is not
known that anyone visited the house
until Thursday morning when Mr..
people came to bring her bread
and found her lying upon her bed, dead.
Notice being given and the first select
nan being absent from town, Selectman
Don Woodwork took charge of affairs.
a despatch was sent to DR.. III. l.. Stebbins
IF Syracuse, n. Y, only brother of the
to come at once. In the absence
IF the local physician, DR.. F. S. Gray of
Troy was summoned. He gave it as his
Judgment that death resulted either from
leart trouble or apoplexy. Life had been
xtinct SO long it was deemed best to have
he burial take place as soon as possible. |
accordingly the funeral was held at the
house in the afternoon, Rev. w. S. JENNIE |
If Troy officiating, and she was laid away
~ the side of her parents in our cemetery. |
She was fortyfour years Of age. She was
life long resident of this town and was a |
woman possessing good qualities. She |
caves property to the value of several |
hundred dollars.
There will be an entertainment and box |
arty at the Conley school house next Fri |
ay, the proceeds are to buy an organ. |
cordial invitation is extended to all.