Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-22
CALEDONIA COUNTY.

ing $134 as token of their good will and
esteem.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke.
Arthur Bishop is sick with typhoi i'd
fever.
w. j. Stafford has gone to Richford to
work in a blacksmith shop during the
winter.
There will be Christmas exercises by the
children on Wednesday evening in the
M. E. church.
Hiram Winslow died Sunday, Dec. IA,
from the effects of injuries received from a
fall several days before. The funeral SER
vices were held on Thursday, Rev. G. G..
Gorse officiating.
The funeral services of Henry Bailey
were held last Thursday afternoon at the
residence of Otis Cooling, Rev. G. G. Gorse
officiating. Mr.. Bailey died at the home
of his sister in Coaticook, P. @. and the
remains were brought to this town for in
terment. His wife and son were buried
here some years before.
Hardwick.
Rowe Morrison of Barre is visiting here.
Gladys Stanford has been on the sick
list lately.
Mrs. Orrin Stevens has been very i'll for
some days.
Christmas trees and exercises will be
held in all churches here next Wednesday
evening.
The men of the Congregational church
held an oyster supper in the church parlors
Thursday evening.
Q. P. Sawyer, editor of the Hdrdpick
GDzette, has been cofned to his bed for
two weeks with a severe cold which came
near terminating in pneumonia.
Damon l.. Stanford, who has for over
five years been an employee at the Hard
l0ick Gazette office as all-round printer,
proofreader and reporter, will close his
services there Jan. l. He has not yet de-
termined whether to enter the political
arena or continue as an honest printer.
Last Tuesday about 1 O'Clock a. m. the
opera house was discovered to be on fire. An
alarm was promptly given and the fire de-
partment responded as soon as possible but
the fire had gained such Roadway that it
was not fully under control until a. NJ.
The framework OF the building was saved
but the interior and contents were so badly
damaged as to be worthless. The fire orig
mated near the stage and is thought to
have been caused oy an electric wire. The
damage is estimated at $4,000 with an insur-
ance of $1,000.
East HardWick.
Mrs. Sidney Nelson is recovering from
her severe illness.
George Montgomery has returned to his
home in Tacoma, Wash.
sheffield.
Harley Davis has been having an attack
of grip.
recently purchased.
Bertha Simpson and Tia Bickford attend
school in Dist. No. 3.
M. H. Brown is employed as night
watch at Sheldon's steam mill.
Alvin Jewell of st. Johnsbury Center
visited his brother, John Jewell, last Sun
day.
Rev. and Mrs. Roys attended the Chris
tian Endeavor convention held at East st.
Johnsbury last week.
Sutton.
Mrs. Moses Berry is very ILL.,
Mrs. G. w. Campbell of Lyndonville
recently visited at II. d. Chapman's.
Charlie Cheney has gone to Lyndon to
run the boarding house at Speedwell farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Fellows and daugh-
ter Harriet, of Lancaster, N. H., recently
visited at Elmer Forbes and G. II. Fogg's.
Nearly every body has the prevailing dis
temper. Leon Aldrich has been suffering
with neuralgia and Marguerite Hoffman
with Group.
Judge VIM. Palmer died Sunday morn
ing, Dec. IA, at the age of SS. The funeral
was held Tuesday at the home of FL. A.
Blake, the Rev. A. Gregory of East Burke
officiating. Iuterment at Stanstead.
A good number of young people went to
Alfred Allard's Dec. II to remind Miss
Elgle of her nineteenth birthday. She
was presented nice chair and several
other gifts. Refreshments were served
and pleasant time enjoyed.
LyndOnville.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. H. ingalls,, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. l.. Ingalls, and Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Har-
vey left last week for Florida, where they
will spend the winter.
N. B. Harvey has completed his new
tenement house on Williams st. 1t is one
of the most desirable rents in this village,
having all the modern improvements.
The lecture course is pleasant feature
of enjoyment as we'll as benefit to those
who attend this winter. There are seven
entertainments in all, the last of which
was Brooke's band. There was a large
audience although the night was very
severe one, and the music was much ap-