Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-02-16

The ladies of the NJ. E. church held a
sociable at the home OF Mrs. Albert Giffin
last Friday.
Mrs. Effie Smart has returned to Lam
daft, n. H., after passing a week among
relatives here.
Rev. r. L. Dustan of st. Johnsbury will
give an address to the Z. E. society Tues
day evening, Feb. II.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Pearl, who have been
visiting for a week in Bloomington, re-
turned home last Friday.
School In district No. s, taught by Miss
June Roys, closed Feb. 9. Those having
neither absent or tardy marks were War
ner Jesseman, Alfred LaClair, Isaac La
Clair, Trefiey LaClair, and Frank LaClair.
The Sheffield Dramatic Club played Chas.
Townsend's comedy entitled "Uncle Josh"
at Sheffield town hall Jan. % and %. The
various parts were all well executed. They
had fine audience both evenings. The
Lyndonville orchestra furnished music and
the people enjoyed promenade after the
play. Ali reported fine time.
A lodge of the Daughters of Liberty was
members. Mr.. e. F. Starkey of Lyn don
assisted in organizing. The officers are as
follows: Elk. c., Mrs. Jennie .Giffin; Elk. A.
c., Mrs. Mae Chesley; c., Mrs. Ethel Shell
don; A. c., Mrs. Emma Hall; V. c., Mrs.
1nez Jones; A. V. c., Miss Katherine Ken
dali; r. s., Mrs. Nellie Whitney; A. R. s.,
Mrs. Flora Barber; F. S., Mrs. Jennie
nat
Alice Davis; Inside Guard, Miss Bell Sisco /;
Outside Guard, Matte Barber; Trustees,
Mrs. Ethel Sheldon, Mrs. Martha Page,
Mrs. Carrie Peck.
SUTTON.
L. B. Farr lost a new mich COW last
week.
Mrs. Chas. Fogg gave a party to her
friends Friday evening.
Mrs. Alice Ingalls,, who has been quite
sick, is gaining slowly.
Mrs. G. F. Varney went to st. Johnsbury
last Wednesday for short visit.
The lawsuit of Fogg vs.. Ingalls, has been
settled. Mr.. Ingalls, will remain on the
farm.
Mrs. Chas. Fogg has quite class in
painting who are doing fine work under
her instruction.
James Miles has purchased of M. M.
Taplin the Caleb Moulton farm and will
move there this spring.
Mrs. Ellen (Butterfield) Garfield OF
Thornton, N. H., is i'll at the home of her
son, Harvey Butterfield.
Mr.. Smith, M. M. Taplin's business
manager, was in town last week to look
after the latter's interests.
| While coasting last week Helen Ham ran
against tree iDjuring her ankle so badly
she has been unable to walk since.
Although Feb. was very stormy time
friends from the Corner came to remind
Mrs. ERNST Miles that it was her birthday
and brought several nice presents.
A. NJ. Richardson of New York, is visit.
ing bis cousin, Ernest Richardson, an6
taking his first experience in Vermont
winter. This is good time for a favora
BILE impression.
Warren Gilman, who has been suffering
for several weeks with an abscess in hi
head, has been to the st. Johnsbury hos
pital and had an operation, and it is hopet
he will now recover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Moulton are callet
to Newark to attend the funeral OF Mr.
Moulton's brother, George Moulton, VIII,
died in Wisconsin. He leaves wife an,
three children, besides father and mother
The Sutton teachers are home until tn
spring schools begin. Miss Cora Curti
from Glover, Miss Sadie Blake from Mort
Danville graded school, Miss Madge an
Mr.. Herbert Burnham from Lunenbur
graded schools.