Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-05-25
LOCAL NEWS.
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Mr. and Mrs. NJ. f. Cheney were at
Morgan a few days last week visiting
friends.
Everett Clifford and Ray Pi per OF Lyn-
iouville were here the first OF the week on
4 fishing trip.
Ambrose Shute of Boston, Mass, is |
spending the week with his aunt, Mrs. |
Mary Cargill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shedrick of Sher-
brooke, Que, have been spending a few
days here with friends.
A new bridge is being built between
the village and Echo pond. Blake & Day
of Derby ha We the contract.
Mr. d. K. Hopkins had heifer caught
and badly injured in bear trap. The trap
was set by parties from Island Pond.
Mrs. A. Chaplain of Lyndonville, and
Mrs. A. Jewell of st. John sbury, are
visiting their sister, Mrs. Chas. Gray.
On account of the large quantity of
cream being received at the creamery a
new vat is being added, using the Office
for this addition.
The funeral services of Geneva NJ, young
est daug liter Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. 81. Batch
elder, were held at the family residence
on Sunday, May 17lh. The house was filled
with friends who sent numerous floral
tributes, the Rev. j. d. Waldron offciated.
The deceased was nearly two years of age
and favorite with ali and much sympa-
thy is felt for the bereaved family.
WEST CHARLESTON.
Mrs. Pickle has gone to Sweetsburg,
Canada, on visit.
MIR. and Mrs. George Twombly are Wis
iting at DIR. GatchelPs.
Miss Ella Page is stopping with her
grandmother, Mrs. Dudley.
Several from this place went to the fire
at East Charleston saturday.
Mrs. Ella Dudley Church of Boston is
here caring for her mother, who is very
sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramsdell of Groveton are
visiting Mrs. RamsdeIl's father, Mr.. Chas.
Church, and other relatives in this town.
Memorial Sunday was observed in the
usual way. Rev. j. d. Waldron gave the
sermon. Rev. Mr.. Blake of West Derby
will deliver the Memorial address May 80
While attending the graduating exer-
| cises at Derby MIR. Charles Warboys lost
his pocketbook containing ninety-siz
dollars. 1t was found by Mrs. siIas
| Cushion, who promptly returned it to the
| owner and was properly rewarded.
COVENTRY.
! Mrs s. g. Percival is i'll.
Mrs. Fred Herman is sick.
Will Corrow is home from Franklin
Falls, n. 81.
Ethel GLADDEN. is at home and ill will
the measles.
May Wiggin and Mrs. Lillian Parke
| spent he Sabbath at FL. G. CIeveIand's.
Andrew Corrow and son William hav
purchased Rufus Edmunds' farm. Pr1c
$500.
Rev. Milo Turner of Weston has com
menced his labors as pastor of the M. E
church of this place.
Jas. LABEL and wife and Lewis MORRILL,
family went to Barton last Sunday to at
tend the dedication of the new CathoIi
church.
Rev. C. w. Morse preached most ex
celIent Memorial sermon Sunday in tn
M. E. church. The church was prettil
decorated with potted plants, flowers an
flags. Eleven G. A. r. veterans wei
present.
Remember the exercises at the Cong
church next Friday at 1:30 O'Clock. Re-
A. S. Bole will deliver the address. TT
children will give songs, Rotations, ct
After the exercises the procession wi
march to the cemetery and decorate tt
soldiers graves.
The c. E. social Friday evening was we
attended. An appreciative audience listene
to fine address by Rev. Mr.. Treat of Ira
burg. The exercises of the evening we
of patriotic nature as well as the addres
A duet by Mr.. Going's daughters,
u quartet by our young people and a sol
by Miss Lothrop comprised the music
part of the entertainment. Cake and ic
cream were served at the close.
GRAF SbOK1.
5 Mr.. and Mrs. Marco are visiting
Walden.
Leon Ferry from Hyde Park was in toy
a few days last week.
Henry Benjamin has moved into
house purchased of c. n. Hanson.
Quarterly meeting will be held in the
IS e. church next Sunday morning.
J. There will be meeting of the quarter
n board next Saturday evening in the vest
n Fl. Smith and Geo. Howard have ca
been repairing and are painting tn
houses.
Homer Bartlett has moved into the SIM
house and it is expected he will oper
hotel soon.
The promenade and dance at the to-