Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-07-31

Bartlett of Jay were in town last week,
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Orange Badger,
Mrs. Bartlett's parents.
West Derby.
Ruth Nelson went TO Boston Thursday
to visit relatives.
Mrs.Henry Hayes is quite ill.-Fred Por-
ter is more comfortable.
Mrs. Charles Tower and children are I'm
Rochester for few weeks stay.
The Ladies' Aid will meet in the f. b.
vestry Thursday afternoon and evening.
Charles Williams has received his APP
pointment as postmaster i'm place OF c. o.
Grimes.
The needs of the Vermont Bible society
were presented to the people in the f. b.
church yesterday by Rev. l.. II. Elliott Of
Waterbury.
Harry Belden has moved to Newport
S. E. Hitchcock moves into his new home
on Hammond Avenue this week.-Walter
Hanver has rented the old +. Lane store
and tenement on Lane St., will keep in the
store, the goods of the american "Tn
company for which he is agent.
Glover.
Mrs. Joel Christie continues very i'll.
Work on the new sidewalk begins this
week.
Mrs. Mazzini Phillips is working for
Mrs. r. e. French, and will remain until
spring.
1t is reported that l.. A. Pratt has sold
his business at Barton to III. ID. Phillips,
and will give possession in about month.
Sherburne on the birth of a little daugh-
ter.-Also to Mr.. and Mrs. Healey on ac-
count of their new baby girl.
If the weather is favorable the Barton
cornet band will unite with the Glover
band in giving grand open air concert
on Thursday evening at s O'Clock.
Jane McNeal, an aged lady and an in
valid for years, died very suddenly at Mrs.
Morse's last Wednesday. The remains
were taken to Sheffield for burial.
Ruth Cheney of Manchester, n. H., is
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Davis.-Mrs. Fred Dwinel and
children of Lyndonville, are visiting at J.
E. DwinelPs.-C Chaplin Leonard is visiting
in New London, n. H., and will bring his
little granddaughter, Hattie, with him
Manchester, n. H., is in town for a three
weeks visit.-B. l.. French and son Of
Somerville, Mass, are visiting at Lindol
French's.
The community was greatly shocked 10
learn Of the sudden death of Mrs. w. A.
Merriam yesterday morning, due as we
understand, from neuralgia of the heart.
Mrs. Merriam was a sincere, earnest Chris
tian woman and was greatly liked by all.
She has been in poor health for some years.
She leaves a husband, four sons and an
infant daughter to whom we extend our
heartfelt sympathy. Funeral at the res
idence in Glover, Tuesday, August 1, at
p. IN.
West Glover.
Mr.. Ed. Templeton from Montpelier is
camping with his brother w. +. Temple
ton, at Stone pond.
Mrs. Gertrude Phillips finishes her work
at the Phillips Bros. this week and goes TO
work for Mrs. Il. 4. French at the village.
Eugene Bickford is in sheffield doing
the haying on his farm there.-James
Abbott is having his buildings shingled.
Rev. Mr.. DicSey Of Irasburgh, who
preached here July %, impressed his hear
ers that love and self-denia were two im-
portant factors in the possession of pure
and undefiled religion, also the need of
guiding the tongue, which Is often used as
a dissecting knife and too often used In dis
secting absent members.
VIII Hubbard spent his vacation In
Portland, Naine.-Mrs. Cady is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Sarepta Vance.-Nliss
Henke from Connecticut spends her vaca-
tion here again this year. She will board
with Miss Ann Barber.-Mrs. Dora
(Aldrich) Clark from Massachusetts, is
visiting in town. DIR. Clark and Miss
Marion viii come later.-AIiss Ellen Mars
ton is visiting her sister, Mrs. VIM. Clark.
Mrs. Fanny Carr from Manchester, ".
H., is in town visiting.-Nliss Clara Col
burne is here spending part OF her vaca-
ton with her sis ter, Mrs. Hastings. Her
many friends gladly welcome her.-Airs.
May has been visiting at James Cameron's.
Mrs. +. }. Chase ana Miss Florence Will
son are attending summer school at Hard
wick.
Miss Mary Koran of Montpelier visited
relatives in town last Week.-Mrs. Emma
and Julia Hoyt of Jacksonville, H., are
visiting their cousin, +. j. Chase.-Mrs.
Emma Dorman Mckinley and Miss Ina,
who have been visiting relatives in town,
returned TO their home I'm Lowell, Mass,
last week Saturday.-Mrs. Julia Durkee,
4 former resident, is visiting friends In
In town.
Ii Olland.
Mrs. J. A. Bradford is improving slowly.