Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-15
farm that he recently bought of Clarence

on boat.
The MONITOR agent will be at the post
Office here Wednesday, Dec. oath, all day.
See him and select your club papers.
The wheel case for the electric light
plant, weighing eight tons, has been placed
in position in the power house. It re-
quired five spans of large horses to trans
port it from Newport to this place.
East Charleston.
stopping at B. F. Tripp's.
Mrs. Mae Trip Record, of Newport, r.
l., came to attend the funeral of her step
mother.
G. B. Stoddard has sold his farm to
William Marsh, formerly of Holland, who
has taken possession.
Julia Tyler Melvin, the wife of B. f.
Trip, died quite suddenly at her home,
Monday, Dec. 9Th, having been unusually
i'll only short time. She was a great
sufferer from Ill health fers m any years,
which had been borne with true Christian
fortitude and gentle patience. She leaves
husband; one sister. residing in Boston,
Mass; and large circle of friends to
mourn the loss OF one whose example
should be an inspiration to all. Funeral
services were held at her late home on
Thursday, the Rev. ]. D. Waldron officiat-
ing.
Coventry.
Mrs. Cornelia Hancock remains very
ill. %
Tro hos ~
Orville D. Hancock.
Ira A. Wheelock and wife have gone to
his fathers to board on account of the
| poor health of his wife.
Little Ruth Cleveland died this morning
| from commissions. Her age was one year,
seven months and nine days.
Mr.. G. Humphrey had nice wolf robe
the horse sheds while he was attending the
meeting.
There will be Christmas tree and sup
per at the Cong1 church on Christmas eve
for the benefit OF the children of both
| churches.
The revival meetings closed last Friday.
| The meetings have been we'll attended and
considerable interest manifested. Miss
Ivy Pierce has gone to Craftsbury to help
in meetings there.
Craftsbury.
At A. Davison's auction last Monday
COWS sold for S34 and down.
The road rollers made their first appear
ance of this season last Thursday.
Some of the Changers attended the state
Grange at Mor1isville last Thursday and
Friday.
Herbert Spaulding left last Tuesday fo1
Lyndonville where he will learn the tin
smiths trade.
Miss Josie Fisk of Boston spoke in the
M. E. church last Sunday evening. Owing
to the storm the aud fence was small.
The farmers of the legislature met Mon
day evening and organized the Farmers
Legislative Organization ofVermont with
135 members. A constitution and bylaws
was adopted, providing that the organiza-
tion shall be composed solely of memb ers
of the general bly, who are practica
farmers and that its object shall be secur.
ing better legislation for the farming il
terests of Vermont. j. A. Gallagher OF
this town was elected chairman for the
two years ensuing. .-Nt, fa.,,5
East Craftsburv. 4af1..ss
We are glad to see David Uric out again
Her bert Farr has gone to New Hamp.
shire.
Mr.. Shields is still confined at home by
sickness.
Armour Noodle has gone to California
for his health
Mrs. Isom, who has been visiting at Mr.
Will Morey's, has returned to Wolcott.
The Earnest Workers met with Mrs. e
A. Dutton Friday afternoon,and evening
Ernest Keller froze his ears, face, ane
feet while drawing hay for G. FL. Han. OF
last Monday.
III. H. Bailey, who recently finished hi
new barn, has enjoyed the novel experience
of getting in his hay on a sled. He hst
stacked his hay last summer.
North Craftsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Barter and daughte
were in town last week. Mr.. Barter is tt
move from West Swanzey, n. H, to Whit
River Junction, VT, where he has pur
chased store.
Derry.
Miss Alice Gibson Is teaching in Morgan
Mr.. Elmer Lemere's little girl, Beatrice
is i'll with bronchitis.
Miss Densie Hall OF Holland will spent
the winter with her sister, Mrs. Bets
Ewens.
DIR. Comings accompanied Mrs. Bur
Richie to Boston Wednesday night TO
treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Vinton, of Boston
Mass, have been visiting their niece, Mrs
Harry Robbins.
Miss Agnes McVety has gone to Ney
Hampshire to work in the family of MI
: Garvin Magoon.
Mrs. A. B. Enright entertained tn
members of the Mothers Jewels Band q
the parsonage Thursday afternoon.
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