Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-04-13

The fuoeral Of Engineer Sesvey was held
at bis late home In Wabash on the Sunday
following he accident, and was one OF he
largest funerals ever held In that city, IL
being estimated that 1900 people were
present. 600 OF the number were railroad
officials and train men. Mrs. Cutler
Seavey, mother OF the deceased, and II. c.
Seavey, bis brother, started from here
April 3rd to attend the funeral.
LOWELL.
George Phipps has been quite III with
grip the past week.
W. II. Pope mas sold his team OF gray
horses to W. +. Patterson.
Miss Bassetti OF Barton Landing has a
display Of millinery at IA. r. Halls.
Mrs. Lucy Sweet and Mrs. J. s. Aldrich
are among the recent victims OF grip.
DIR. and Mrs. II. II. Hill entertained their
friends with whist last Tuesday evening.
Charles Corliss has II lished his labors at
Barton Landing and returned here Thurs
day.
Mrs. Thornton, who has been caring for
Mrs. Coolidge, Is quite seriously Ill, the re-
suit OF bad fall.
Charles Cross, who was injured at Mont
Romery last January, was brought to his
home here last Thursday.
WI. Kimba Is out with a new meat
cart, and scored q great success In mis-
%debut" which occurred Thursday.
suRaring seems 10 be nearly over, some
farmers having gathered their buckets.
The season was short and unsatisfactory.
Rev. J. II. Farmin, of st. Johns, N. f.,
who IL visiting his family here, occupied
the Congregational pulpit on Sunday,
March ~.
HsH. Newton, f. L. Martin and Frank
Barney are busy fulfilling their duties as
listers. Get your inventories in shape.
They will DO needed soon.
HID. stannard was here three days last
week when he sold a 200 light acetylene
gas plant for whipple, French, Co., OF
Barton Landing, to z. w. Greenwood.
Charles Greenwood has sold his residence
near stephenson's store to Mrs. LaFlam,
who will take possession as soon as the
house can be vacated by the present ten
ants
Frank Sanborn cut his foot quite badly
recently. He has not been able TO work
for two weeks. This is the first vacation
Frank has taken in years, and he does not
seem to enjoy this one.
Mrs. Ella Curtis has been in Boston the
past week, investigating the latest de-
partures in the millinery business. She
will be ready for business soon and notice
OF the opening will be given later.
b. ]. Austin has sold his residence In
this village to the Methodist society. Ii
Is to be used as parsonage. Mr.and Mrs.
Austin expect to remain here until fall,
when they will go to Fredonia, n. u
where their children are located.
The house on the Dyer farm, occupied
by Patsy McGoh, was burned Wednesday
evening, together with some OF the house
hold furniture. Mr.. McGoff, who has
leased the farm for five years, will proba-
bly, move into a small house on the farm,
now occupied by tenants.
The stately pine tree at the head of Main
street, so long landmark OF the village
came to it's end last Friday, and Is con-
signed to the single machine at Curtis
shop. 1t seems hard for a village so nearly
devoid of trees and shrubbery as this tc
lose even one, but fears were entertained
that the high winds would destroy this
one, so the great pine was cut down tC
save possible damage to nearby blu ildings
MORGAN.
Elk. Lord Is on the sick list with grip
Nellie Rush is to teach In the South dis
trict.
Miss sanborn is working for Mrs. MAY
Rye.
Homer Allbee OF Barton has been in towr
on a visit.
We understand Geo. Ewens is moving t.
e. H. Pssveys.
We are all hoping Rev. Newton will b
returned another year.
The town authorities are talking of buy
ing a new road machine.
l.. Holmes is not able to be out and 1
under the doctors care.
Henry Albee OF st. Johnsbury called OF
relatives here last Thursday.
u. l.. Farr found one OF his horses deaC
In the stable one morning recently.
We understand that Z. K. Lord has solo
the Newman farm to Hollis Wheeler.
C. c. Eniott's little girl vesta was badl.
scslded with pail of hot water few day
ago.
J. X. Noyes finishes bis work here the q
and has gone to his home in Barnston
y. @.
A. NJ. Gray has been in Charleston afte
pair OF heavy horses. He hopes to worl
the road earlier this year.
VIII vinton and l.. ID. Farr both max
hrst- class maple sugar. They invited thei
peighbors to a sugar party, Mr.. Vinton OF