Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-09-10
Holland.

A"i MISS Nora bhtbeh Ietches IN ntah~
nard.
Holland.
Quite a number of our citizens attended
the fair at SherbrooIxe, Que.
Mrs. A. r.. Moulton has returned from
visit among friends at Derby.
At one of the closest elections that has
been in this town for years II. +. Bryant,
the Grout-Democrat, was elected on the
third ballot.
Forty people of all ages went 20 Morgan
Center and had a basket picnic in the grove
there last Wednesday. The weather was
perfect and the lake marvel OF beauty
which combined with an abundance OF
good things to eat, made a very enjoyable
time and day long TO be remembered by
those who were fortunate enough TO be
there.
K. q. Moulton and II. b. Tice went 20
Newport last Thursday on businnss.-M. l..
Ames and son George were in Island Pond
last week.-Mrs.. VIII Lang who with her
son and daughter has been visiting at s. r.
Fletcher's, has returned TO her home in
Tilton, n. H.-Mr. ana Mrs. George spillor
of Groveton, n. H., visited friends in town
recently.
An auxiliary OF the Womans Home
Missionary Society was organized here on
September 6, with the following officers:
Manager, Mrs. G.. @. McDougall; Pres,
Mrs. Effie Palen; 1st vice Pres, Mrs. II. +.
Moulton; End vice-Pres., Mrs. Jennie
Lackey; 3rd vice Pres, Mrs. May Lackey;
4th vice-Pres., Mrs. Nellie Hall cor. Sec,
Mrs. Carrie Bryant; rec. Sec, Mrs. Minnie
Rumery; Treas, Mrs. Lizzie Moulton; lit
erary committee, Mrs. McDougall; assist
ant, Jennie LaclIey; musical committee,
Mrs. Rumery; assistant, Mrs. Bryant.
Next meeting at NJ. Il. parsonage Sept. 20.
Irasburgh.
Mrs. Charles Fisher Is quite IN.
A. b. Carpenter is again very IN.
The court house is being shingled and
painted.
Blanche Keith attends the village school,
making the trip on her wheel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses White have been
spending two weeks with friends In Massa-
chusetts.
John Carpenter and family with Mr.. and
Mrs. Cowles will move into the somers
house this week.
Miss Mary Corley has given up her
school in Newport and returned with her
sister Mrs. Skinner, TO Lyme, n. II.
HALEY f. Waller of Brown University Is
visiting his aunt Mrs. Templeton and his
brother Percy.-Mattie Holdridge with her
friends Mr.. and Miss Stewart OF Montreal
spent last week at Willoughby. Rev. and
Mrs. Treat entertained friends from West
more last week.-Winnie Flanders from
Nashua, n. H., is visiting at Charles syl-
vester's.-Mr. Belts from West Chester. n.
", has been spending the week with Rev.
and Mrs. Knapp.
Mrs. Anna Corley Somers died last Mon
day after a long illness. She leaves two
sons, John and Thomas, and two daugh-
tiers, Mary and Mrs. Grant skinner OF
Lyme, n. H., TO mourn her loss. Her
daughter Mary cared for her during the
weary weeks of suffering, and Mrs. Skinner
was with her during the last week of her
illness. Mrs. Somers was a kind neighbor
and leaves many friends. The funeral was
attended Tuesday afternoon, Rev. T.. p
Treat officiating.
WHEREAS, God in his infinite wisdom
has removed from our League one of our
most helpful and dearly loved members,
Mrs. +. A. Buchanan; therefore, be IL
ResotUed, That we as a League sincerely
mourn the loss OF one OF our number, who
by kindly acts and deeds endeared herself
TO all with whom she came I'm contact; one
w no still lives through the influence OF her
pure and earnest life and was faithful unto
death;
Resolred, That we extend our heartfelt
sympathy TO the bereaved family. That
copies of these resolutions be sent 20 the
nnrpa we'd rllappd
records, and printed in the MONITOR.
Mrs. Il. j. GRANT,
MRS. q. w. Russell, ! Com.
MRS. &. III. WOODWARD,
Lowell.
Mrs. Adelbert Converse is very IN.
f. b. Lambert and wife were in Franklin
county last week.
Walter Pope and family have been absent
week attending the fair at sherbroole.
The Misses Tucker and Guild, teachers
n the village school, are boarding at DIR.
Hills.
Rev. A. f. Eldridge returned Tuesday
rom his vacation. He was absent about
wo weeks.
Mrs. Scott who has been visiting her
PARENTS, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis shufelt, has
eturned to her home.
About twenty-eight of our townsmen
made an involuntary trip to Newport FRI
lay to attend county court.
Mrs. Ella Curtis and Horace +. Hall went
o Bakersfield Tuesday to attend the
uneral of their brother, Charles Watson.
Clayton Kinsley and wife returned to
Soston Monday. Clayton is not yet able
o go on the road, but will do Office work
or time.