Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-06-30
Morgan.

| Morgan.
Mrs. Human is away on visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ell. Peavey have returned
from Newark.
Mrs. Minis is stopping at the home OF
Judge Taylor.
| Mrs. Jennie Heath Wood of Montreal is
at A. H. Daggett's.
L. d. Farr is building cottage near the
lake for Massachusetts parties.
The Misses Ann E. and Lucy Little have
gone to Massachusetts, for the summer.
Mrs. Mary Page of Holland is with her
sister, Mrs. w. P. Bartlett, for few days.
Mrs. Nettie Parker Mcclure has just
closed successful term of school on the
Gore.
Miss Olive Dutton closed a successful
school at No. 1 on Friday. The pupils
having no absent marks were Florence
Cobb, Hazel Cobb, Leroy Holmes, Alice
LeClair, Frank LeClair, Genevieve Moore,
Prescott Moore, Clara Wilcox, Cat heri ne
Wilcox, Clyde Wilcox, Carroll Wilcox.
Those who did not miss in spelling were
Fleda Vinton and Guy Bartlett.
John R. Noyes, of Barnston, P. O., and
Miss Martha Hanson of North Derby were
married by W. P. Bartlett, Esq. at 7:3O p.
m. on Wednesday, June %, in the church
at the Corner. The friends of Mr.. Noyes,
to the number of seventy five, gathered to
witness the ceremony and offer congratu-
latlons. Music was furnished by e. I.
Moore and the bride kindly consented to
sing song which was highly enjoyed by
all. A shower of rice at the door was fol-
lowed by an invitation from Mr.. Noyes to
call at .. l. Moore's store where an abun-
dance of cigars and candy closed an enjoy
able occasion, with best wishes fir ON all to
the newly welded pair, who left at once
for their home in Barnston.
John S. Woodward of GuiIdhall died
June Is of congestive fever, after an illness
of only five days. The funeral was held at
the residence in Guildhall Friday after
noon, the Rev. George L. Mason, pa stor of
the Congregational church, conduct ing the
services. A quartette, consisting Of Messrs.
Lowery and Follansbee, and of Mrs.
Knight and Mrs. Flanders, sang ppro-
pirate selections. The remains were in
TERED in the cemetery at Northum berla nd,
n. FL. Mr.. Woodward was born March
10, 1887, at Walden, VT. August 10, 1858,
he married Miss ella l.. Ross, at Holland,
| VT, who survives him, after a married life
of nearly forty four years. In 1852 he
joined the Second Vermont regiment, Co.
K, serving to the end of the war for the
| Union. He was in some of the most i'm
| portant battles, and was wounded three
times. After the war closed he moved on
to a farm at Holland, where he lived
| twenty-eight years, then moved to Guild
hall, remaining there two years; thence to
| Derby for few months; then to Holland
again, from which place Mr.. and Mrs.
| Woodward moved to Guildhall last Oc-
tober. The subject of this sketch was a
hard worker and served his coun try in the
hour of peril like many other of the Green
Mountain boys. He had a family of nine
children, five of whom are now living.
Tue names of the five are Marcellus D. OF
Groveton, N. H.; Frederick H. of Holland
W.T.. Mrs. Mary E. Sivright of Derby, Vt.
Foster T. of Holland, VT, and Mrs. Myrtle
Davis of Springfield, Mass, all except the
latter attending the funeral. Mrs. Wood
wards father was in the civil war two
years, and four of her five brothers were
also in the war. The widow and family Of
the deceased wish to express their sincere
thanks to the neighbors and friends who
were so kind during the illness and death
of Mr.. Woodward, assuring them that
their good deeds will not be forgotten.
Morgan Center.
Grace Burroughs is sick with pneumonia
d. A. Elliott raised his new barn frame
last Thursday.
Several from this place attended the
camp meeting at Beebe Plain last week.
Misses A. E. and Lucy Little have gon,
to Watertown, Mass, to spend the sum
mer.
Chas. A. Neveau, representing the Edgar
A. Newell Co. of Ogdensburg, N. Y.
stopped here last Friday.
e. j. Batchelder has had several sheer
killed by a bear recently. The bear ha
been seen several times from their house.
The Woodmen memorial service was held
here in the church the 22d, every available
seat being taken. The Rev. j. D. Waldror
OF Charleston preached an able sermon
which cannot help but be productive o
good. The singing was by male quar-
tette, Messrs. Written, Gilmore, Scribne
and Palm.
Newport.
Clarence Grey is home for his summe
vacation.
Miss Ivah w. Gale is visiting friends il
Burlington.
G. H.. McCauley was in Richford las
week on business.
Miss Susan Farrant has been sufferin,
from an attack Of grip.
Mrs. FL. L. Gale and little son, Irwin, ar
visiting at T. G. Gales.
Gordon ard Glenn Hayes are v1sitin.
their grandparents in Fairlee.