Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-08-19

U. W. Brown and family and Mrs. II. 1.
Smith and her two sons took in the K. of p.
excursion from Barton Landing to Magog
and return, and very pleasant time was
enjoyed by all.
East Charleston.
Alfred Wilson has been shingling his
house.
Several from this place took in the fair
and races at Newport last week.
c. E. Caruth was in Albany last week on
business connected with the G.. Robinson
estate.
L. c. Brainard returned to his home in
Lowell, Mass, last Friday. His family
will remain here until next month.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet with
Mrs. G. B. Stoddard next Wednesday
afternoon. All are cordially invited.
Mrs. Harry Morse and daughter of Wins
low, ILL.,, have been visiting relatives in
town. Mr.. Morse was a former resident
here but has been in the west for several
years.
Island Pond.
Mrs. w. 3. Causebrook has been quite i'll
since her arrival here.
Mrs. w. p. Stevens and children have
gone to Everett, Mass, TO reside.
Miss Mary A. Mansur was stricken with
paralysis August 9th and died the follow
ing day. The funeral was held on Monday,
August 18th. The deceased was lady of
unusual talent and in her early life was a
most successful teacher. She was held in
high esteem by large circle of friends to
whom her sudden death is severe blow.
Miss Mansur was a sister of Col. Z. NJ.
Mausur.
West Charleston.
Mrs. Maben has arrived.
Mr.. Moulton has moved to West Derby.
Several from this town attended the fair
at West Derby.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Cook are camping
at Seymour Lake, Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Cook and little grand
daughter spent a part of last week at
Barton.
Mrs. Mamie Norton, of Gorham, Y. H.,
is stopping with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bracket.
Mr.. Tracy Pratt is on the sick list
Master Earl Eley is very sick.
Mrs. Una Wiley and children of Barton
are stopping with her parents while Mr..
Wiley is at Fort Ethan Allen attending
muster.
Mr.. and mrs. Henry Campbell are home
from West Derby where they have been
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Charles
Abbott.
There was a very pleasant gathering at
c. b. Hildreths last week, when several
relatives assembled to celebrate Old
Home Week.
Co. K, 10th VT. Volunteers will hold their
reunion at Lyons grove, Aug. 2Sth and 29th. F.
Business meeting at p. m. first day. I.
Campfire in the evening Of Aug. E2Sth. All /.
comrades invited.
The road commissioner, Harry Ruiter, /
is laying out the State money grading the .
road from Plunkett Falls to the Derby .
line, which will greatly improve the road. /
Mrs. Rhoda Mack, who has been ill for \
some weeks with typhoid fever, died Sat /
urday. The funeral was held today and .
the interment was in the cemetery near I
Alvah Morrill's in Derby.
The members OF Co. L. from this locality
VINO are attending the State encampment .
at Fort Ethan Allen are Elbert Armstrong,
Henry Church, Bert Hamilton, Charley
Niles, Lemuei Wilson, Alvin Woodland,
Clarence Bowen, Charley Temple, Harley
Gallup, Garfield Mckay, Leo Mcclure,
Arthur DuQuette, Horace Kathern and
Homer Twombly.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Elton OF Island Pond spent
part OF last week at the Travellers Home.
MIR. Collins of Coventry visited his
daughter, Mrs. Henry Dryer, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. r. j. Knowles of Water
bury are visiting at Mr.. Burney Gray's.-
Willie Hildreth spent Sunday in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Sawyer visited
their daughter in Derby last week,-AIr.
and Mrs. Henry Norton of Island Pond
visited their daughter, Mrs. Myron Water
man, last week.
Coventry.
NIyra Douglass is camping at Willoughby.
Sedrick Priest broke his leg last Monday.
Mrs. Livingstone is shingling her barn.
Mrs. Minna Prescott who has been visiting
her mother for several weeks has returned
to Leominster, Mass.
What about our cemetery? 1t was voted
last March meeting to build a new fence
and enlarge the the cemetery before June
first.
The Missionary Circle met with Mrs. II.
F. Black last Tuesday. Over twenty ladies
were present to ply the needle and dispose
of most excellent supper.
The academy building is undergoing re-
pairs. The old hallway has been removed
charging the school rooms and a new hall
being built. Mr.. Powers of Newport is
doing the work.
E. s. Cowles has purchased the store occu-
pied by H. G. Cleveland and the house and