Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-09-30

Mr.. NJ. Brewster whose illness has been
mentioned passed away Saturday after
noon, Sept. 81. Funeral services were held
in the Cong. church Tuesday afternoon,
Miss Holt from Montpelier officiating. The
remains we've taken to Irasburgh for inter
ment.
Bloomington Center
Mr.. A. H. Gardyne's father and mother
visited him last week.
Charles Smith has bought new hay
press and is pressing hay.
The Cleaners met with Mrs. A. P. Alex
ander Sept. 18th. A good time was re-
ported,
Miss Annie Dodge, who has been at
work at A. H. Gardyne's, has returned to
her home at Montgomery Center.
Betsey Pierce visited her niece, Mrs. G.
c. Cowling, in st. Johnsbury recently.
Misses Eta and Annie Dwyer spent last
Saturday and Sunday with their parents
in Sheffield.
Evansville.
E. Foster is at LyndonvilIe this week.
E. Block is working for c. w. Skinner.
Mrs. L. A. Drown has gone to Woods
vile.
Mr.. J. W. Moore is getting out lumber
for his new house.
Evansville Creamery paid IS and 10 cents
for August butter.
Miss Susie Williamson of Barton is visit
ing Miss Lulu Smith.
Mrs. Frank Lapierre picked a ripe
strawberry Sept. oath.
Carroll Alexander and wife have taken
a little girl boarder.
Mrs. VIM. Witherell from New Market,
n. H., is visiting Mrs. j. w. Brown.
Mr.. Edward Mcclure and wife of Mel
bourn, P. O., have been the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. H. Laplerre.
There will be a series of revival meetings
in the NJ. E. church in this village during
the next two weeks. The pastor here will
be assisted by Revs. McDougall of Hol-
land, Wright of Derby, Lewis of Barton
Landing and Knapp of Irasburg. The
meetings will commence at 80 p. m. 1t is
hoped there will be good attendance.
East Charleston.
Clarence Blood is making repairs on his
house.
Mrs. Lawrence is very i'll, but at present
writing is comfortable.
Money has been raised for shingling the
church and the work is being done.
Miss Brokaw, who has been holding
meetings in this vicinity, finished her
work here last week.
Andrew Lang had narrow escape from
being seriously injured recently by falling
from dam about ten feet high.
The Clyde River creamery paid 10 cents
per pound for August butter, and paid the
patrons thirty seven hundred dollars.
Mr.. Ross of Brighton and Mr.. Elisha /
Bing ham from Minnesota called on friends I
here last week. Mr.. Bingham was former
~ a resident of this town. He went TO /
Minnesota about forty years ago, where he /.
has since resided.
The Ladies' Aid will meet at the vestry .
for dinner Wednesday, Oct. 9th. The men +
are especially invited 10 come and help F
split the wood. 1t is hoped there will be .
large attendance as it will soon be cold and .
the wood is needed.
Mary II. Hamell, daughter OF David and .
Jennie Hamell, aad wife of Frank Z. VOL
colt formerly of Charleston, died at her
home in Lowell, Mass, Sept. %. The de-
ceased was born in Plattsburg, n. Y, and
was one of family of ten children. She
leaves a husband, one sister and many
friends to mourn her loss. The remains
were buried in the Edison cemetery lin
Lowell.
nd nd foY,, CoIifor- I
MIA have been visiting Mr.. Eastman's sister,
Mrs. Charles Chase. They are now on their
way home.-Mrs. Roy Piper and her moth
er, Mrs. VIM. Beck of Newark, visited at
Mrs. NJ. F. Cheney's recently.-Four sisters
of Mrs. Austin Hall have been visiting her
for the past few weeks. Three of them,
Mrs. F. E. Smith and Misses Winifred and
Jessie Bailey, returned to their homes at
p. O., last week.
Island Pond.
The exterior of the Stern block is receiv-
ing extensive repairs.
Mrs. Charles Carpenter OF Derby Line
has been visiting in town the past week.
Edwin l.. Spiller has gone to Colorado
Springs, Col, where he hopes to secure
employment.
Harry Laid and family who have been
residing in Lowell, Wash, have returned
to Island Pond.
West Charleston.
Miss Lillian Griffin is improving.
DR.. Kendrick has had Bell telephone
placed in his office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lyon have returned
% their home in Iowa. [
Mr.. George Bean of Springfield, Mass,
,aIled on friends in town last week.