Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-03-24

Willie Wright of Derby visited his
brother Warren last week.
Miss Goldie Williams of Derby was the
guest of Miss Annie Colby last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. fra Watson are spending
few weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard at
Sutton.
Harris Colby, Arthur Berry and Perry
Hall are taking violin lessons of G. w.
Hodge of St. Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Otis of Bartlett, N.
H., and Geo. Otis of Woodstock are visit
ing their father, s. G. Otis.
Erastus Way, Harley Powers, L. G.
Roundy and w. w. Coe have recently had
telephones placed in their houses.
Lambert Finney and John Donahue have
returned from Belvidere where they have
been umber1ng through the winter.
Mrs. H. L. Doyle of Bradford and o. E.
Roundy and family of Barton were called
here last week by the sickness and death
of Mrs. Fred Roundy.
The sugar party and entertainment given
by the Epworth League on Thursday eve
ming was well attended considering the
weather. The readings by w. HI. Whedon
and the pleasing musical selections were
much enjoyed. The sugar was excellent.
Mrs. Fred Roundy who has been sick for
several months with cancerous trouble in
the stomach, died last Friday morning.
Mrs. Roundy was about forty-five years
old, and leaves husband and two small
children who have the sympathy of the
community. The funeral was held this
afternoon at one O'Clock Rev. G. A. Emery
of Moretown officiating.
Hardwick.
G.B. Hoyt has returned from Springfield,
Mass.
Rowe Morrison who has been employed
as bookkeeper by j. E. Sullivan, has ac-
cepted similar position at Barre.
Albert Larrabee fell from his wagon |
Wednesday morning, striking his head on
the frozen ground and injuring himself |
severely.
John D. Mcleod died at the home of
his sister in Quincy, Mass, Mar. IS. Sew
eral weeks ago he went to his home in
| Nova Scotia, and later to Quincy, Mass.
| The deceased was 81 years of age and had
many friends in this town who regret his
untimely death.
Dana o. Cowles, whose illness was men
toned last week, died on Thursday from
pneumonia, aged 81 years. He leaves a
wife and two small children, a son and a
daughter, also his mother, Mrs. ]. Cowles
of st. Johnsbury, sister, Mrs. Charles
Brown of Boston, and a brother, P. J.
Cowles of Burlington. Mr.. Cowles had
conducted drug business here since 1894.
He was a successful business man and
stood high in social circles. At the time
of his death he held the office of captain
in the Uniform Rank, Knights of Pythias,
of this place. The funeral was held Satur-
day.
East HardWick.
About 60 friends visited at Will Gray's
last Friday evening.
Miss Lou Eldridge was home from
Johnson over Sunday.
Mrs. George Batten and son of Green's
boro visited at Albion Batten's recently.
Henry Eldridge has bought a pair of
large horses and will run the road machine
! this summer.
George Wilson is working for John
Chandler in Greensboro and Sidney Nelson
is carrying on the sugar place.
WheeIOck.
J. A. Mcdowell was in Greensboro two
| days last week on business.
Ray Sargent had his foot in u red by a
horse stepping on it recently.
Little Glen Pearl has been very sick he
past week but is now better.
Some of our lively farmers have made
| over one pound sugar to tree.
There was a social gathering at Fred
Days Tuesday evening good time being
enjoyed.