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

Mrs. Mary Leavitt died about four
O'Clock Friday morning after long and
painful illness. The funeral was held FIR ON
her late home at B. F. BOWS on Sunday,
Rev. R. J. Barton officiating.
Miss Margaret Gebbie, who has for
many years lived in Lowell, Mass, md
who for the past year has been in very poor
health, has returned to Greensboro and is
now with her sister, Mrs. G. w. Lumsden.
G. Il. Batchelder has made his last trip
from Greens boro Bend to No. Craftsbury
as stage driver and Mr.. Skinner from
Glover takes his place. Carl goes to st.
Johnsbury where he has a position in q
store.
Greensboro Bend.
J. w. Wilcox was in Barton last week.
Will Richards has returned from New
port.
j. A. Clary has finished saving wood for
this season.
E. L. Batchelder is running his sawmill
at full speed.
Wilbert Edwards from Templeton, Mass,
is visiting friends in town.
R. A. Richie is improving the looks of
his house with new blinds.
j. A. Clary was in st. Johnsbury and
Lyndon on business last week.
George Davis, who was so badly burned
by his gasolene lamp, is improving.
Mrs. w. H. Austin of Hardwick visited
her daug liter, Mrs. j. A. CIary, last week.
Mrs. G. E. st. Louis, who has been con-
fined to the bed all winter, is improving
slowly.
Holland.
At the fourth quarterly conference of
the Methodist charge a petition unan-
imously voicing the sentiment of church
membership and others. asking for the
continued relations and services of the
Rev. Geo. c. McDougall as pastor, was pre-
scented. As this is his first charge, after three
years of ardent labors, it is highly compli-
mentary to Mr.. McDougall officially as
pastor and to his increasing popularity.
IraSburgh.
Mr.. Burton Pike is gaining and able to
be out again.
Anna Fisher has been at home from
| Stanstead for few days.
| Mrs. Grace Boright returned to her
| home in SWeetsburg, P. O., last Thursday.
Hardy Frasier of Montgomery COM
mences work for II. l.. Chamberlin this
| week.
Charles Fisher, who has been in Mont
! gomery taking charge of the Hutch ms
lumber camp, has returned home.
John Wiley saw seven deer feeding on a
meadow about one-half mile from the
Common on the West Albany road last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Phillips extended
an invitation to their friends last Thurs
day to partake Of choice new sugar at
their sugar camp.
Roy Phillips, who has been making a
short stop at home, returned to Montpelier
Seminary last Tuesday, where he is taking
a course in the business college.
Fred Kidder, who makes a business OF
| raising onions IN sunderland, MASS, SOLO
from one acre six hundred and twenty-five {
dollars worth last fall.
Oliver Wells, the twelve-year son of M r
and Mrs. Erwin Wells, gathered 80 pals
of sap in 80 minutes last Tuesday. He also
drove his own team and went alone to the
sugar place.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Kidder returned with
their son Fred to Sunderland, Mass, last
Thursday, where they will make their
future home. Their farm was finally solo
to Charles Kidder and Freeman Metcalf
and not to Addison Smith, as reported
last week.
There will be a special meeting of Central
Lodge, No. 81, F. & A. M. on Tuesday even
ing, Apr. Sth. Work in the M. M. degree
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