Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-01-13

Mrs. IneZ GilmOur. His first wife dying
thirty six years ago he married Sarah E.
Rice, who survives him and cared for him
during his last sickness. He had been quite
feeble for some years, but three weeks ago |
he was taken worse and failed rapidly I'M
til his death. Mr.. Gould was a member of
the Methodist church, an honest, upright |
man, of a cheerful disposition and com
manded the respect of the community IN
which ne lived. He was the Oldest man
living here who was born in town, and
was the last member Of the six children of
the Nathan Gould family, formerly so we'll
known in this vicinity. The funeral was
held at Mrs. HaDnah Norris house, where
the deceased resided, yesterday at p. m.
Rev. r. L. Sheaff officiating, assisted by
Rev. w. Z. Johnson.
/ Barton Landing.
Mrs. Charles Hubbard of Glover visited
friends here recently.
Charles Labree, of Ascot Common, P. O.,
is visiting at J. B. Winget's.
Charles Baraw has moved into Dr.
Wright's tenement on Maple street.
Henry Dubois of Greensboro has moved
into Lewis Wilson's upstairs tenement.
NJ H. Allen has moved from Henry Bas-
sets into one of E. E. Stafford's tenements.
Rev. S. G. Lewis was in Island Pond re-
Gently to attend meeting of the K. of P's.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wells are ill
John Chamberlin is better, but unable to
be out.
The E. L. Chandler Co. are putting in
larger stock of logs this winter than ever
before.
Mrs. M. j. Hunt and son Everett have
gone to Derby Line for the winter, Everett
entering Bugbee's commercial college.
The carpenters finished their work on
the Lewis Albee house last week. The
painters are at work, and in short time it
will be ready for occupancy.
Aaron Wiley and o. G. Page accompa-
MED Grand Master Bell of HardWick to
Coventry Saturday, Jan. 5, where they Or
gained Grange with AZ members. Sew
eral of these had been members of the
Grange at Newport, but perferred to have
the order established in their own town.
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dams last fall ia order to be able to freeze
their supply of ice during the winter but
the freshet during the big thaw carried
the dams away, and now they have to
obtain the ice from other sources. Mr..
Turnbull is cutting his in the Brown cove.
The organization of the social club by
the young men of this place, which has for
: its object the mutual benefit of all its
members, was effected last Tuesday even .
ing. The following officers were chosen
A. s., Carroll w. JosIyn; A. D., Elmer Ly-
on; A. c., Carol Ford; A. H., Austin
| Blake.
The Helen & Merz Co., of New York and
Chicago, offered prize of gold watch to
butter makers whose butter scored SO
, points or over, and at the meeting of the
Dairymen's ssociation which was held in
Montpelier last week, three of J. G.. Turn
BULLS butter makers secured each a gold
1 watch. These men are Waldo Leonard,
: Thomas Landon and Lee Porter.
Rev. B. F. Rowland, former pastor OF
the M. E. church here, after a successful
\ year at Astoria, Oregon, was transferred to
1 This is the seat of the state university and
one of the most important charges in the
e conference. The church has about five
l hundred members, fifty of whom have
been added since Mr.. Rowland became its
pastor in the fall.
The annual reunion and roII-caII of the
Bloomington and Barton Landing Cong
Z ] oh, boII Of
4. A large number partook of a bountifu
dinner in the vestry. The reports show
net gain of six members and a thriving
financial condition. The officers elected
at this time were mostly their own success.
}. sors. The trustees were instructed to ar
: range with Rev. J. B. Lyman for another
l. year and grant him two or three morths
S vacation with full pay. The condition O
>, his health makes the need of this rest i'm
,, perative, and he has already gone. During
|, his absence both pulpits will be supplied
'' Deeplnterest centered in the need of sep
IS aration of the two branches of the church
e The opinion that the work really needed
! the full attention of pastor in each fielC
;. was practically unanimous. Evidently
large majority favor this move and all thai
l. prevented vote on the question was con
/. sideration for the fears of some of TIN
IS Bloomington members that their branch
/ might not be able to carry the financia
Is burden. Good will and complete harmon,
= prevailed and the present arrangement will
II continue during the coming year. How
lie ever, the work in Bloomington is not les
1. SEEMING while that here is steadily increas
: ing as the village grows. 1t is plainI,
e apparent that this must be an annual,
'e recurring question which this arrangement
does not settle, but simply defers the inev
j., liable.
= Albany.
d Merton Cutler is i'll with pneumonia.
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