Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-08

the iron work to bridge across Roaring
brook at Barton Thursday.
Alvah Perkins broke his left leg just
above the ankle Friday afternoon, Nov. %,
while chopping in the sugar woods OF
Henry Dudley, being struck by skid.
Young Dubois witnessed the accident and
ran to the village for assistance, hailing the
Fl cst boy he met who happened to be Pres
ton Corner, sliding with his traverse sleds,
and between them Mr.. Perkins was drawn
to DR.. Wright's Office where the fractured
limb was set, and the patient is now doing
well.
Mrs. Whitcher who has been sick some
time with consumption, died Wednesday
morning at about 60 years of age. She
came here from West Burke last summer
and has been living in the Austin block
with her daughter, Mrs. Cheney. The
funeral was held Friday forenoon, Rev. w.
G. Johnson of Barton officiating, assisted
by Rev. Mr.. Lewis. The male quartet of
Barton also furnished music. The remains
were taken to Lyndonvilleo on the afternoon
express for interment.
West Charleston.
DEFERRED LOCALS.
Harland Nye goes to Boston this week
for surgical treatment.
II is expected that the veneer mill will
be started by Jan. LIST.
E. w. Barron of Barton was in town re-
Gently visiting his parents.
Mrs. Bernie Gray spent Thanksgiving
with her parents at Barton.
DIR. Kendrick was called to Derby and
Bloomington in consultation last week.
Several of the young people attended the
Thanksgiving Ball at East Charleston.
| Miss Bassett has closed her millinery
rooms at Mrs. Knights and returned
| home.
East Charleston.
DEFERRED LOCALS.
On Friday afternoon, Nov. 81, a man
canvassing for the enlargement of pic
lures called at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Smith. While he was there both
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith had occasion to leave
the room for few moments. Soon after
the agent left wedding ring which had
been on a shelf in that room was missed
and the stranger was suspected of being
the theft. A warrant was issued and Sher-
iff Moulton overlook and arrested the
man. On his being searched the ring was
found concealed in the lining of his
clothing. At hearing he plead guilty
gave his name as Lawrence Burk and his
residence Province of Ontario, Canada. He
was fined, and the fine, together with the
costs, was paid, making severe lesson.
Coventry.
DEFERRED LOCALS.
Mrs. Alice Hancock is very sick.
Mrs. Scion F. Percival is quite sick.
Orville Hancock is sick with the grip.
Mrs. Tyler and Wilbur Tice are visiting
at Robert Tice's.
Misses Cora and Kate Bean were home tt
spend Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reade of Charleston are
visiting at Charles Chapman's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Brooks have returned
from their visit to Massachusetts.
Flora Humphrey has been spending he
vacation at home. She was accompanies
by lady friend.
Alma Parker was home from Massachu
sets to spend Thanksgiving with he
father, Richard Parker.
o Village schools com mence day (Mon
, day., with the same teachers as last term
Mr.. Somers of Irasburgh and Miss Cum
: mings of Newport. Raymond Wright re
q turns to Coventry Center to teach.
t West Derby.
DEFERRED LOCALS.
u i
Il Richford.
Mrs. w. L. Lovelace has moved into &c
n Sias' tenement on Main st.
Quite number from this place attende
y the Thanksgiving ball at Charleston.
a Mrs. A. E. French and son and Myrt
W Allard spent the first of the week at G.
= Chappell's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Hancock wei
1t called here last week by the death of b
st father, Horace Hancock.
g, Walter Magoon and his sister, Berth
g have returned from Saranac Lake yer
much improved in health.
r The promenade given by the Univers'
Of list Sociable Society was we'll attende
At and all had very nice time.
~ West Glover.
DEFERRED LOCALS.
~ Mrs. Maria Barry is at Glover.
=. Adna Skinner teaches in district No.
g Mrs. Henry Clark has been in town
IN few days.
E. o. Randall was in town several da
= last week.
20 Mr.. VIM. Stiles moves back to his hou
here soon.
rs Mrs. Elma Martin spent Thanksgiyil
- at @. f. Cutters.
Rev. 8. L. Vincent has been on the 81
list for few days.
"A Misses Jennie Beach and Lima Chino
- are home from Johnson.
Hiram Allen spent Thanksgiving wi
relatives at Barton Landing.
% Bernard Young and James White
IS Craftsbury visited at r. T. Whites rece1
lV.