Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-05-28


field is stopping at st. Paul for a time
Hon. c. c. Colby's people did not sail as
they expected, on account OF the rush TO
the Paris Exposition.
Prof. Geo. b. Adams, who for years has
been professor of history at Yale and who
went TO Europe last year on account OF
failing health from over work, was in Ger
many at last writing. Each summer, here
tofore, has found him on his beloved
LaBelle island, off Lake Park, Lake Mem
phremagog.
West Derby.
A. j. White cut off finger while work.
ing in his shop recently.
w. w. Pike intends looking after this
branch of his monument business this
summer, and will remain here, boarding
with Mrs. Miller.
Mr.. Geer, who has been in for many
weeks, died May 23rd, the funeral services
were held at the house the 2lth, Elder G.
Mcclure officiating.
Latest word received OF Mrs. Geo. Reed In
Victoria Hospital, Montreal, is that she
passed through the operation successfully
and is doing nicely.
Grace Blake, only daughter OF Truman
Blake, died of diphtheria yesterday at Geo.
Sleeper's. The remains were placed in
Pine Grove cemetery in the afternoon OF
the same day. Her cousin, Herbert STAN
ton, about seven years of age, died and
was buried Wednesday.
Orma Ward and his mother have moved
to the Porter house on Clyde street.-Mr
Garland moved into the John Tucker ten
ement last week. - James Richardson
moved into c. J. fuckers house Thursday.
Rev. VIM. Il. Noyes, missionary agent OF
the "Little Wanderers Home" in Boston,
Mass, will speak in the +. b. church az II
m. next Sunday.
So many of the pupils OF our graded
school have now been exposed to diphtheria
it has been thought best 10 close the
schools till next term. Every effort
possible is being made by our health OFF,
Ger, DIR. Geo. Adams, TO prevent further
spread of the dread disease.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin have gone TO New
York and let their place TO Mr.. Mcdonald.
-SlShasteney has rented the Hammond
house vacated by Mr.. McDonald.-H
Hayward and wife have moved back TO the
Corwin JENNIE farm purchased by himself
and his brother, Herbert some time ago.
Beebe Plain.
Bertha Longeway and Wallace Brevoout
were married recently.
Fred Bellam is in his old place as clerk
In Clarence f. Baileys store.
The item in regard to the granite shops
should have read ''now" union shops.
George somerville moves his family TO
ID. w. Morris, as he goes to Hardwick for
the sehson.-Frank Rollins has moved into
Mr.. Somerville's house.
Miss Kate House has returned from her
visit to her sister, Mrs. Annie Gilhllan.--
John Lougee, having rented his house 60
Bert Hamilton, will spend the summer in
Magog with his daughter, Mrs. John
Taylor.
Glover.
Remember the Mite Society social Fri
day, June 1.
Leo Christie has been laid up for repairs
for the past ten days.
L. l.. Drew has purchased a sail boat and
placed on Stone Pond.
Frank and Lennie Drew launched a sail
boat on Silver Lake to-day.
Arthur Salmon has taken possession of
the farm purchased of his brother Henry.
Mrs. ]. A. Campbell is much better
Mrs. Tom Anderson remains about the
same.
DIR. w. F.Templeton was called TO Bar
ton recently to attend Chas. Uhord, who
was badly injured.
Charles Lawrence sturned from Lyndon
last Friday, where he has been having
cancer removed from his lip.
Ed. walcott is home for a weeks vaca-
and Mrs. l.. A. Pratt were at
Willoughby lake over the Sabbath.
There will be Decoration day exercises
at the schoolhouse Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Parents and friends invited.
The road here in the village has been put In
very fine shape, under the efficient direc-
ton of our road commissioner, Almon
Sargent.
There were no services held i'm this viii
lage yesterday. All that could, went 10
the West village to attend the exercises
[ here.
At the auction sale OF the Amanda Frost
estate, the pasture was sold 20 Chaplin
Leonard, the sugar-place and barn 10 Mr..
White of Barton,a and the house and grouds
to Sally French.
j. E. Dwinell and wife were In Lyndon
Vile last Friday.-Mrs. Alec. Davis of
White River Junction is visiting her sister,
Mrs. NJ. l.. Gilman.-Mrs. Irwin Walker
and little daughter Hattie, are visiting In