Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-02-24


|Ieeting Friday evening. The cake walk
i'm the social hour and question to be
discussed furnished the entertainment of
Nc evening. The cakes were very gener-
.ny divided and especially the "booby"
8emed to be much enjoyed. All present
'0bpeared to have fine time.
It CraftSbury.
. ohnnie Simpson, who has been quite
D., is improving.
Miss Annie Macomber has been visiting
b sister, Mrs. Il. b. Lang, at South Bar
D.
VI Mrs. Hinman, who has been working for
Ia. James Anderson, has gone on a visit
some of her friends in Derby.
MIR. WILDER Hitchcock, who has been
BENDING the winter with his sister, Mrs.
s. Mason, has gone back to New York.
Nina e Wylie, who has been teaching at
sples, Glover, closed a successful term of
bool January thirty-frs with a few ex-
Uses in the afternoon.
Paul Lewis, while playing in his uncle
ward buttons barn, fell from the upper
bor through a scuttle to the floor below,
faping without much injury.
Orth Craftsbury.
Miss Nina Hudson is spending the vaca-
Pn With her people in st. Johnsbury.
+. j. Mcclure was in town last Saturday
. a put telephone in Artemus Lara bees
use.
MIR. and Mrs. John Goss of Greensboro
re guests at Mr.. Paddock's home last
iday.
Chas Sulham was taken to Jail at
wport last Tuesday, his bondsman hav-
w ( declined to go bail for him any longer.
Walter Anderson was very ill with pneu-
fbnia last week. 1t is hoped that he has
Issed the crisis as his symptoms are more
orable.
six young ladies participated in the
re speaking contest at Greensboro re-
billy, instead of five as mentioned in our
issue.
The winter term of the academy closed
(. Friday. The students had a Washing.
sociable in the evening. There is to be-
|acation of one week.
The Earnest Workers will give an anti.
arian sociable at the church vestry mex
day evening, Songs, costumes, supper
ll be OF the antique order. An old-fash
ed choir will officate. A good time is
Dected, and a large attendance is invited
e proceeds will go on the ''current ex
bse fund" of the church.
Edward S. Simonds, after several week.
hess, died at the home Of his daughter
S. Charles Cheney, on Tuesday, Feb. Is
e funeral was held Thursday, Rev. Z. II
Prise officiating. Mr.. Simonds was bor1
1874 at Oxford, y. H., and was aged 81 a
time of his death. Most of his life wa
MT here in Craftsbury. He was a soldie
he Civil War, and was under Sherman
bis famous march to the sea. On his re
n he was commander of Craftsbury pos
some time. He was member of tn
ngregational church, here at one tim
served as superintendent of theSunday
DOL for a number of years. For the las
years of his life he was a resident {
haan, N. H., where he kept a garde
pcery. He leaves an aged mother, Mr.
be Douglass, a daughter, Mrs. HIATT
eney, of this place, and a son, Sherman
Iardwick.
erby.
IRIS. Moses Kelsey, who has been yer
is reported improving.
Ir. and Mrs. Ernest DeLarm were CUES
Mr.. and Mrs. w. K. Daley over Sunda,
ewis Lemere was called to st. Johns
y last week to attend the funeral of b
ther.
he social to be held at DIR. Coming
postponed on account of the death
Bates.
Irs. Rufus Blake has been out to ii
age for three weeks to care for her So
o has been threatened with pneumoni
Ir. Stephen Davis aged mother, WI
been gradually failing all winter,
d. Funeral services will be held Tue
lOuEO DdLC0 SullCANb q ohONh 'OAhS
afternoon and lived only about fl
hrs. Funeral services were held Fridt
Prnoon at l o'clock.
r. William Richie, who has work.
Mai. Grout for several years died VIII
by visiting. The remains were broug
and after services were held at NJ
puts the remains were taken to Holla1
burial to-day.
Ir. Elmer Lemere from Beebe Plain
wing on to the farm now occupied
father, who will soon move into /
Sc in the vlllage.-It is reported til
ron Adams will move to the villae
ing let his farm to Oscar Abbott.
Mrs. Frank Greenwood and anoth
were driving home from Newpc
day their sleigh was overturned in o
he cradle holes below Edwin Jenn,
n. The horse became frightened a,
for home, freeing itself from the slei
George Ritchie's mill. The lad
brought home by Mr.. Cushing.
9 Alamo Goodwin of Newport "