Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-04-02

have gone to New York to work in the ice
business.
F. B. Lang is the first one in this section
to make new sugar having tapped his sugar
place last week.
Mrs. Martha Davis received word last
Friday of the death of her nephew, Frank
Spencer son of Orange Spencer of West
Burke.
Miss Edith Davis has returned from
Island Pond where she has been at work in
the hotel and will open her millinery rooms
for the spring trade.
Miss Matte Spencer, who has been quite
sick at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Martha
Davis, has SO far recovered as to be carried
to her home in Newark.
Coventry.
There will be sugar social at the Cong.
vestry next Fiday evening.
Herbert Chamberlain and bride go to
housekeeping in George Lafrance's house.
The ladies of the w. &. T. u. meet with
Mrs. G. Tower next Tuesday afternoon.
The Ladies' sewing circle met with Mrs.
Badger Friday afternoon, a pleasant time
was enjoyed.
Mrs. James Labelle went to Burlington
hospital last Friday; her husband accom-
panied her.
Rev. Mr.. Sykes of MansonviIle, preached
an excellent sermon at the Methodist house
last Sunday.
Samuel Pearson has purchased the Shep-
ley house at Newport, but will not take
possession at present.
Rev. p. M. Morrow will lecture in the
M. E. church next Friday evening, in the
interest of the anti-saloon league.
Myron Lewis is stopping with his sister,
Mrs. Hollis Thrasher.-NIrs. Cole of Crafts
bury is spending a few weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Ralph Ware.
CraftSburY.
Martin Sawyer and Homer Bartlett have
hired the Collier sugar orchard.
Homer Bartlett and Martin Sawyer have
rented the sugar orchard on the Collins
farm of j. Lindsey.
Rev. j. o. Sherburne preached in the NJ.
E. church last Sunday, conducting the
quarterly meeting service.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Conant were in New
port last week.-Alex. Calderwood was in
Newport part of last week.
Mrs. Childs has bought Ed. Boardman's
house paying 5000. Boardmon has
moved his family into the Summon house.
Charles La"rabee, who has been quite
sick, is improving.-J. Clark Allen is much
better and is able to be out.-Edmund Web
Der is quite sick.
Fred L. Templeton was called to Jeffer-
sonville last Wednesday on account of the
serious illness of his daughter. Harry
Hyde visited friends in East Hardwick
recently.
Mrs.J Joseph Bartlett from Barton Landing
was in town to attend the funeral of her
daughter Mrs. Merrill.-Mr. and Mrs. c.
H. Rawson of Hardwick were in town
to attend the funeral of Mr.. Raw
sons sister, Mrs. George Merrill.
Amory Dawson has sold his residence to
g. j. Barker of Glover; possession given
May 1st.-Mrs. Childs has bought L. J.
Boardman's place taking immediate posses
sion. Her father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Parker are to live with her. Mr..
Boardman has rented rooms in the Shan
non house and moved his family there.
\ Orth Craftsbrry.
Willard Wheeler is quite sick.
Prof. Cole is all smiles on account of a
lew baby boy.
Mrs. Childs has bought place at the |
village and has moved there.
F.S. Cass was in Burlington last week.
visited at Barnet last week. 'T"7.
Bonnie Hoyt, former resident of this |
own, has moved from Stowe back TO his |
arm in the west part of the town.
Abbie Pike has returned home from Lyn- |
lonville.-Prof. Colburn and wife have re- |
urned to their home at Newport.
The friends of Mrs. Noodle gave her a |
pleasant surprise party at Mr.. Roots last |
Thursday evening. Cake and coffee were |
erved and a very enjoyable evening was
pent. Mrs. Noodle returned to her home
u Massachusetts, Friday.
Mrs. Bert Colburn who has been sick
,ut short time died last Tuesday. She
caves a husband and three little children
o mourn the loss of devoted wife and
mother. The funeral was held at the house
Thursday, Rev. Mr.. Morse officiating.
Mrs. George Merrill died at her home
March oath aged about fortyfive years.
The funeral was held Monday Rev. o. M.
Boutwell, officiating assisted by Rev. ID. L.
evans. Mrs. Merrill was a faithful mem
,er of the M. E. church. The husband and
ons have the heartfelt sympathy of the
ntire community.
Derby.
Albert Silver, Jr. of Boston, Mass, was in
own visiting his parents a short time last
week.