Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-07-16

to solicit funds by subscription to single
and paint the church, and also to have
charge of the work if it can be DONE
West Charleston.
Erwin Wiley has moved to Barton Land
ing.
Several children here are sick with the
canker-rash.
School taught by Miss Hudson closes
with picnic in the town hall
Mrs. Henry Norton and her daughter
Grace from Island Pond have been visiting
their many friends in this village.-Mr.
and Mrs. A. w. Lyon and sons, George
and Porter have gone to Willoughby Lake
camping Ethel and Kate Hennessy
are home from Lebanon, N. H., for two
weeks vacation.-Mrs.J ohm Eley and Mas
ter Earl has gone to Newark, n. j. on a
visit.-Mrs. Merton Wilson of Barton
spent Sunday in town recently.-Regin-
aid Eley is home from Lowelltown, Maine.
Bert Lyon of Island Pond has been visit
ing his brothers, George and Porter, at A.
w. Lyon's.-Mr. George Brown and Mr..
Henry Campbell are repairing their houses.
Mrs. A1onzo Sawyer has gone to DixvilIe,
Canada to visit her parents and other rela-
tives.-Mrs. Fernando Cole is stopping at
Andrew Beams for few weeks.-Mr. Ira
Adams of Springfield, Mass. has been visit
ing his cousin, John Parl1n.-Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin Bartlett of Island Pond visited at
Mrs. John Cummings last week.-Mr. and
ingalls, spent Sunday at West Derby with
Mr.. and Mrs. Abbott.
Coventry.
Scion Percival has gone to Keene, N. H.,
to visit his sisters.
Mrs. III. c. Cleveland and her two sisters
and their families are camping at Will
loughby.
E. S. Cowles and family have arrived in
town for the summer and will occupy their
summer residence.
About thirty of the young people gave
Asa Hancock a visit last Saturday eve, 1t
being his fourteenth birthday.
About thirtyfive friends gathered at the
home of E. Aiken last Wednesday evening
to remind him of his thirty fifth birthday
A nice oak rocker was presented him as
birthday gift.
News has been received of the marriage
of Lee Porter of this town to Mae Farrell
of Newport, also Clarence Barnes of Iowa
to Miss Chapman, and Blanche Moore
to Roy Smith of Boston.
George Stevens of Sutton is visiting her
uncle, A. b. Hancock. Mrs. Branch and
son of Amherst, Mass, are in town.-Rev.
part of last week.-H. Fuller of Springfield,
Mass, is visiting his brother, John Fuller.
DR.. Dilling ham is sick with diphtheria.
Mrs. Nancy Bumps of West Burke is
visiting her son, Will Bumps.
L. F. Smith has built convenient little
cottage on his lot north OF Elligo lake.
A. A. Bridges had new potatoes for din
ner last Wednesday, just one week later
than last year.
t. j. Uric has bought of Mr.. Leonard the
brown house known as the Critchett house.
Possession given at once.
Henry King and family are visiting in
Glines of Burke is in town
and family are entertaining friends from
away.-Leota Stratton is visiting in Hard
and Mrs. Timothy Hoyt, for
merly of this town but now of Rutland are
here to spend the summer with their son
Charles.
Beth, aged about three years, the young
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Will
liams, died Thursday evening from the
effects of diphtheria. The family have the
sympathy of the entire community in this
great affection.
CARD.-We wish to express our sincere
gratitude to all who showed their sympa-
thy for US in our affection by sending
flowers, and lining the grave of little Beth.
Mr.. AND MRS. NJ. E. WILLIAMS.
North Craftsbury.
The Earnest Workers met in the church
vestry last Saturday afternoon.
A. Paddock's family are camping at their
cottage at Greensboro Lake.
Miss Kate Sheehan has gone to East
Craftsbury to work for Mrs. Simpson.
Mrs. Lucy Kilburn has bought the place
now occupied by Mr.. Garvin and Sidney
Lyon and will soon take possession.
Ell. N. Stevens was at st. Johnsbury last
week on business.-Miss Theresa McCue
visited at J. o. Douglass last Week.-Mrs.
Carolyn Paddock Pratt of New York city
IS visiting her parents.-Joseph Scott of
Concord Junction, Mass, formerly of this
place, made a short visit here last week =
Mrs. Percy Davis and daughter and Miss
Nina Dutton of Portsmouth, N. H., are
aere visiting their many friends and rela-
;ives.-Lawyer Dunnett of ST. Johnsbury
vas in town last week.
East CraftSbury.
Our blacksmith, George Pope, has gone
20 Canada for weeks visit. Charles