Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-02-18
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Mrs. Susan Seavey is with her daughter,
Mrs. Will Heath in Albany.
John and Joseph Young have finished
their job of numbering for e. d. Stafford.
Isaac Bemis of Burke was in town Feb.
9th to attend the funeral of GA Denison.
Mrs. Frank Wells who has been very sick
the past two weeks, is more comforta ble.-
Mrs. Dana Smith is sick.
Adelbert Denison returned to his
home in Boston last Monday George
Howe and Lewis Woods took trip to
Victory a few days ago.
The death of Oscar Alanson Denison at
the home of his son, Avery L. Denison, at
Bloomington Center, February z, brings
sorrow to large circle OF relatives and
friends. lie was born in Burke Dec. 10,
1917, and was the ninth in family Of eleven
children, the two youngest only now liv-
ing: Isaac a. Denison OF Mechanic Falls,
Maine, and Mrs. n, P. Bowman Of this
place. His parents, Isaac and Electra
Newell Denison, We're among the first set
tiers of the town of Burke, coming from
Connecticut in the year 1893, settling on a
farm IN the west part OF the town, where
Alanson lived for over 80 years. He mar
ried Mary Evans Sept. 20, 1887, who died
June, 1859, leaving one son, Avery Elisha,
born Sept 1, 1888. In December, 1910, he
married Adeline S5oddard, who died in
1850, leaving one son, Adelbert Stoddard,
who was born March 3, 1916, and now re-
sides in Boston. In 1851 he married Lydia
Putney, who died March 30, 1890. Sep
TENDER, 1884, he united with the Baptist
church in Burke and had never Withdrawn
his connection from that church. He was
benevolent, l:ind-hearted, cheerful, con-
siderate Of others and well calculated
to make and retain friends, and will be
greatly missed by his large circle of
relatives and acquaintance. He leaves
two sons, three granddaughter, four great
grandsons, and over 40 nephews and nieces
to mourn the loss of a kind father, grand
father and uncle. His funeral was at
tended at Bloomington Center, February
9, Rev. S. c. Vail officiating, speaking from
Ii. Tim 2:15, "Study to show myself APP
proved unto Coda workman that needeth
not to be ashamed" In speaking, he said,
"Mr. Denison was workman that needed
not to be ashamed. He has toiled inces-
sanity and honorably in all the various
and responsible positions he was called to
fill. He has now laid aside his work and
is resting, sweetly resting in the Lord"
His body was placed in the tomb at Lyn-
don Center, to be buried in the spring by
the side of his wives-at which time a me-
mortal service will be held at the Congre-
gational CdLedoRian.
Evansville.
Mrs. n. Ii. AlIard is gaining.
Earl Drown has returned to school at
Barton.
Chas. Foster attended the convention at
Newport last week.
Miss Lila Maxfield and Mrs. III. Lapierre |
are sick with the grip.
Miss Susie O'Rourke closed a very sue
cessfuI term of school last Friday.
Mrs VIM. Monteith is at Barton Land
ing caring for her sister, Mrs. Gray, who |
is sick.
Mrs. Grace Grandy of Newport has been |
visiting at VIM. Alexander's but is now at |
Harry Fisk's caring for his little children. |
A daughter of VIM. Paul, aged twelve |
years died Feb. 18th. The funeral was held |
Wednesday. The family have the SYM
pathy of the community.
The Pike Mfg. Co. are running their |
shops by steam power. They have had to
change on account of the low water. The |
new engine runs very nicely.
Maud Page is working for Mrs. A. II. |
Anard.-Mrs. Il. S. Woodward has gone |
to work for Mr.. David Buchanan at Barton |
Landing.-E. Black is working for c. c.
CIark.-Geo. Roberts is working for Pike
Mfg. Co.
Miss Nellie Marshall is home from Glover
and is caring for her mother, who is sick.
Alison Marshall from Barton Landing is
home on a visit.-Mr.E A. Boothman from
Maine was in town recently visiting friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Trip are stopping |
with Mrs. Trips parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
G. Gray.-Myron Alexander and b. j. Car
ter are home for week on account of the
mill being shut down for dry lumber.
West Charleston
Harry Ruiter is very sick.
Matt Hastings received a very nice valen-
tine, of which he is very proud. 1t is boy.
Miss Lydia Human has returned to her
work in Waterloo, Iowa.-EarI Eastman
and Ned Cummings have gone to Montana.
Mrs. Jason Human of St. Johnsbury
was here to attend the funeral of DIR. Hin
man. Rev. j. II. Marvin and Mr.. Oliver
Paquette of Hardwick were here also.
Eva Picllel of Sweetsburg is visiting her
brother, Mr.. Pickel of this town.-Nettie
Parker is home from Derby academy and
on the sick Iist.-Mrs. VIM. Ely is home
from Newport.
DR.. c. S. Hinman, who died at his home
in this village Feb. sth was born in Derby
Feb. 10, 1916. He was the eldest son of DIR.