Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-05-01
today with Miss Mamie Bracket of West
Charleston as teacher.

|
thanks to all the friends for their kind
ness shown during the sickness, death and
burial of my wife. e. +. BEAN.
e. H. Grey has rented of Alfred Wilson
the r. L.. Wilson place in the village and
will move on to it.-Leon Buck has moved
his family into part of Glenn Balls house
and will work for his brother on the old
home farm.
Mrs. G. c. Spaulding, of whom mention
was made last week, died Thursday might,
aged SO years. Mrs. Spaulding had a large
circle of friends here and she will be great
ly missed. She was always ready to help
others when in trouble and was shighly es-
teemed throughout ithe community. Mr..
Spaulding survives her.
Miss Mertie Hill, who has been spending
several months with relatives in Coaticook,
returned to her home here last week.
| Mrs. M. S. Eddy of Morrisville has been
spending few days with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. HI. Wolcott.-Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Shedrick of Sherbrook visited here
last week.-Mrs.. Gertie Seavey of Brown
ington is spending some time here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Fuller.
She is in very poor health.
! west charleston.
The water in Clyde river is higher than
it has been for years.
Village school commenced April 18th,
Miss Marsh in the higher department and
Miss Fannie Hastings in the primary.
Archie Buchanan from Willimantic,
Conn, is in town visiting his sister, Mrs.
Kate Cummings, and calling on his old
friends.
Bernie Bracket has gone to Littleton,
n. III. to work for time.-Reginald Eley
has gone to Lowelltown, Me. to work for
Skinner & French.
May Bracket begins her school in the
Blake district today; Edith Hudson in the
Hamilton district, and Myra Holton in P.
! w. Clarke's district.
! Craftsbury.
Nearly all of the schools in town COM
menced last Monday.
Chas. Hatch is repairing his house
where it was damaged by fire.
Geo. Chase and wife have returned to
/ their home in Springfield, Mass.
z. X. Leonard is working in HardwicLl
as agent for a brush manufacturing COM
pany.
Mrs. Twombly has returned from Boston
and commenced her work for J. Smith in
the millinery rooms.
+ A. e. Spaulding has commenced running
his mill night and day. Joseph Lahore OF
/ Lowell has charge of the night force.
Walter Scott, who has been at home on
a furlOugh, went to Boston last Thursday
( expecting to receive his discharge and to
return the following Saturday.
j. D. Clark has bought the Thomas
Cochran farm paying about $500, Poses
sion given May 20.-Elmer Strattcn has
/ placed very fine new upright piano in
his home.
Mr.. Shilletto finished his Iabors for
/ the Black River butter rand cheese company
last Saturday. He will leave at once for
his home in Westfeld. Walter Aston
takes his place.
The Craftsbury grange Will hold their
regular meeting Friday evening, May 9th.
The meeting will be devoted to degree
I work and all candidates are earnestly re-
quested to be present.
Rev. ID. L. Evans was called to Green's
boro last Thursday TO offlciate at the flu
neral of VIM. Moody.-NIr. and Mrs Jas.
Anderson were called to Greensboro last
Thursday to attend the funeral of Mr.. An
derson's uncle, Mr. Moody.
VIM. P. Kaiser and family have moved
on to their farm.-Dr. Dillingham; and wife
will move this week to Proctor, where he
expects to practice his professionally Walter
Aston has rented and moved into Mr..
Kaiser's village residence, recently vacated
by him.
1t may be of interest to some of our
readers to know that the senior member
of the firm of Simpson, Thatcher and Bar
mum, with which Speaker Reed has lately
become connected, is the eldest son of the
late James w. Simpson of East Crafts
bury, formerly so well known through
out the state.
North Craftsbury.
Edgar Hoyt, an old citizen of this place,
/ is very low with consumption.
Mr. Barney from Bakersfield is stopping
at the hotel repairing clocks and watches.
Byron Gilman, who has been working
for Graham q Stevens this winter, has re-
turned home to Westffeld.
Tressa McCue of Greensboro visited at j.
Q. Douglass last week.-M. E. Hebb of
Rutland was in town last week.-Thomas
Ryan has gone to Boston where he has Sc
cured a situation.
Albert Goodrich died very sudden at his
brothers., G.. K. Goodrich, last Tuesday
The funeral was held Thursday, Mr. Morse
officiating. He leaves a wife who has
the sympathy of the community.
| Derby.