Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-03-31

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the work the Ladies' Aid of the Cong. So
ciety will serve banquet. All Masons in
good standing invited to attend.
Lowell.
Mrs. Winchester is improving, but is
still very ill.
Merrinott Durivage has been much bet
ter for several days.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Mahlon Tillotson March 10th.
George Curtis and L. b. Wellman at
tended the funeral of the late o. w.
Fowler at North Troy Tuesday.
The high water carried off the end of
abe fiume at Curtis tub shop some time
ago, necessitating quite extensive repairs.
V. NJ. Parker has taken down his sugar
house and is using the frame in building
shed for the storage of his farm imple-
ments.
Adelbert Powers raised portion of his
new barn Friday. He will have to take
down the old barn before he can COM
plete the new one.
Mrs. Dodge has moved into the Lahore
tenement in the village. Caesar Barry ex-
poets soon to move on to the Dodge farm,
which he has purchased.
This is the best sugar season with us for
several years. Farmers are boiling sap
night and day and much has gone to
waste through want of proper storage.
The log men have been very busy on the
river the past week. Owing to low water
not many logs have been floated, though
nearly all have been rolled into the stream.
The "White Crows" a travelling troupe
who held forth at the Hall last Saturday
evening, met with a severe frost and
wendell their weary way out of town on
foot.
Charles Greenwood takes possession of
Sweets hotel April 1st. Charles is an en-
terprising man and we bespeak a good
patronage for him as soon as he gets
things in shape for business.
The funeral of John Martin was held at
the r. e. church Thursday at o'clock
p. m. Mr.. Martin died of pneumonia and
was sick but short time. His death is
much regretted by all, as he was a quiet,
honest, hard working citizen.
Morgan.
Sugar makers have had big run of sap
the past week.
High water has done considerable damage
to the bridges in town.
Clayton T. Waite, of Lebanon, N. H., is
visiting his cousin, Guy G. Bartlett.
r. Steadiford has gone to West Charles
ton to work for VIM. Nelson.
G. /. Moore, who is unsteady inclined,
has zonophone, the first one in town.
Eben K. Lord and his father, Samuel
Lord, who have been confined to the
house for several days, are both better.
Morgan Center.
Francis Hill is moving to the S. G. Will
cox farm.
Alonzo Scribner has bought a place in
Barnston, p. O., and will move there this
week.
j. A. Gray has been confined to the
house for few days on account of neu-
ralgia in his head.
s. f. Nichols has taken his mill help to
the Tice mill in Holland to finish saving
the stock of logs at that mill.
We are informed of the marriage of w.
W. McDougall and Miss Delta Cargill,
which took place at Newport recently.
organizations.
Mrs. Remission and son Percy of Sheffield
and Mrs. Densmore of st. Johnsbury and
George Hubbard of Weston, Wisconsin,
were called here last week by the serious
illness of L. H. Burroughs.
CARD. We wish to express our sincere
thanks to the many friends and neighbors
also the singers, W no so kindly assisted us
during the sickness, death and burial OF
our beloved husband and father. May
Heavens choicest blessings be granted
them for their kindness and sympathy.
MRS. j. r. ELLIS AND FAMILY.
Mrs. l.. II. Burroughs, of whose sickness.
mention has been made through the col.
umns of this paper, died Thursday morn
ing, Mar 9th The deceased bad been
great sufferer for more than year with
cancerous trouble and during all this tim,
she had borne her sufferings with Christian
fortitude. She was a woman universally
ties. She will be missed in this commu
nifty and especially in the Advent church
of which she was member. She leaves t
mourn her departure husband and littl
son, father and brother, two sisters, be
sides distant relatives and host of friends
Much sympathy is expressed for the rela
t1ves.
Newport.
Ward Prouty and Walter Maloney are il
town.
Miss Pearl B. Rollins was on the sick lis
last week.
Mr.. Chas. Batchelder has been i'll durin
the past week.
Mrs. Chas. Hayes and children visited i
Fairlee, recently.
Alfred E. Gale visited friends in Manson
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