Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-01-23

North Troy, were here to attend the exhi-
bition Friday night
w. Nj. Taylor has been entertaining the
mock-measles the past week.. G. Hay
has been very ill with the grip. He has a
man from Lyndonville TO take his place i'm
the tin shop.-Mumps have broken out
again in Chas. Streeter's family.-Mrs. w.
S. Robbins is confined to the bed with
rheumatism and the grip.
Alfred Corrow's little girl, about two
years old, had narrow escape from death
last Tuesday. Unknown TO her mother
she found box of Ayers pills, from
which only six had been taken, and ate
the rest. Fortunately a physician passed
by about five minutes later, and was called
In. By prompt action the child was
brought out all right.
News has been received here of the death
from pneumonia of Mrs. Elisha JENNIE. for
many years resident of this place, but
for the last few years of Santa Cruz, Cal.
Mrs. JENNIE was here two years ago visiting
old friends and relatives She was a adv
of rare intelligence and Christian charac-
ter,!and her deathiwill be sincerely mourned
by many friends in the east.
West Derby.
Rev. j. III. wilkins exchanged Jan. is
with Rev. j. w. Thurston of Newport
Center.
M. A. Upstone of Nashua, N. II. SPENT
Sunday and Monday here with his mother.
At the Ladies' Aid social at N. M. Colby's
the 10Th, 40 took supper, about 100 were
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Magcon returned
wednesday evening and will reside for a
time with Mrs. Magoon's parents.
VIII Robinson, whose face has become
familiar to the jewellers in this and adj
joining towns, by his connection with the
ct" company, has left their employment
and is now at work for True a. Blanchard
Co.
Mr.. Luxford is now employed Batesville
and has moved his family there, letting his
place on School st. to Alonzo Page.-Chas.
Whites "Commission Store" has been
moved from the ground floor In Ma
goon's block into the Bishop block.
Glover
Miss Mamie Hall has gone to Stanstead
TO enter convent there.
Miss Myra Carpenter has been obliged to
go home for short time.
The next Grange meeting will be held
afternoon. beginning at o'clock
sharp.
Mrs. Kelton is at Woodbury. caring for
ner little grandson who is sick with the
measles.
Miss Spier and her youngest brother Wis
ted Mrs. Aggie Cook last week.-Forrest
)sgood is home from Wells River.
Dan Gray has finished filling the cream
ny ice-house, putting i'm 20 tons. Frank
Taylor has put up over 100 tons for the
-illage next summer.
Charles Mcclellan, who has been quite
eeble for several years, died last Monday
morning. He was the youngest OF five
all of W HON were born and reared
n this town and have spent the greater
art of their lives here. Two brothers,
Hiram and Quincy, and an only sister,
drs. Cheney of Stanstead, survive him.
lie also leaves wife who has cared for
i'm with great faithfulness through his
ong and painful sickness Mr.. Mcclellan
vas man of sterling integrity, always
eady to lend a helping hand to the father
ess and the needy and a jealous supporter
+ the Universalist church here. His ia
liliar face will be missed about town. The
uneral services were held Thursday, Rev.
lr. Stevens officiating. Mrs. Mcclellan
as the sympathy of the community In
er bereavement.
Our community was greatly saddened 20
earn last Wednesday morning that Judge
/. Z. Owen had been stricken with apo
lexy and was lying unconscious with no
ope of recovery. Everything possible
,as done for his relief but he died about 10
'clock that evening. Judge Owen was
orn "a years ago on the farm where he
as lived so many years. He was a genial,
arm hearted man and had a host OF
tends. His whole life was spent in this
own with the exception of some few years
a Iowa, where, from 1866 to 1868, he was
7. s. Inspector of the LIST Dist. Returning
} Glover, he held most OF the town offices.
lie was assistant judge of Orleans County
ourt from 80 to 81; In 1892 he represent
i the town at the State Legislature; i'm
j he was made overseer of the poor, which
osition, as well as that of justice of the
eace, he held at the time of his death.
ONE % years ago he married Miss Annie
base of Sheffield, and they have two
aughters, Mrs. Maud Mason OF this place,
nd Mrs. Kate Leonard OF New London.
. II. The funeral was held yesterday at
ne North church, and was largely attend
1. Mr. Owen was a member OF the Ma
,nic lodge at Barton, and ne also be-
,nged TO the Commandery at Newport,
nd after the services, which were con-
ncted by Rev. Mr.. Sheaf Of Barton, were
yer, the Masons, numbering about 100,
ent through with their beautiful service.