Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-02-16
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town last week.
Louis Lee, Feb. 18th.
Miss Carrie Fisher, who has been very I'LL
in johnson, is reported better.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. e. Knapp are visiting
Mr.. Knspp's father in South Royalton.
Miss Matte Holdridge returned home
last Friday from her visit in Montreal.
Mrs. Arthur Webster went 10 Concord.
| N. H., Saturday, Feb. z, to see her father.
| Quite company of the Masons attended
the district meeting at Barton last Friday.
| Little Vera Carpenter was i'll last week
for a few days. The other sick ones are
reported better.
Mr.. Story has been fitting up the cider
mill for paint shop. Mr.. and Mrs. Story
will move into the Largenesse house.
| Among those from town who attended
the musical convention at Barton Landing
last week were Miss May Wheeler, Elmer,
Ethel and Myrtle Slack, Mrs. Grace
Boright and Leah Cole.
The entertainment given by Mr.. Henry
and family Friday evening was largely at
| tended. Mr.. Henry was employed by the
to Wn to paint curtain for the hall which
is very satisfactory and nicely done.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Keith went to New
port last Friday to be with Mrs Keith's
sister, Mrs. Recor, who underwent serious
operation for the removal of a cancer from
the breast. DR.. Bogue performed the
operation, assisted by Doctors Lungea and
| Whitaker.
Harry Manley and Miss Eva Metcalf
were united in marriage by Rev. E. P.
Treat at the CongI parsonage last Thurs
day, Feb. r. After a short stop in Mont
real they will make their home In New
port. Their many friends extend congrat-
ulations and best wishes.
The Farmers meetings last Thursday
were well attended and ably addressed by
the State board of agriculture and others,
including timely rules for keeping well
and preventing disease, by DIR. Holton of
Brattleboro, and interesting facts on the
uplift and advanced ideas in agriculture
by Col. Brigham of Washington, d. Z.
With the various resources presented to
add to the profits of the farm surely the
proverbial "hard times for the farmers"
should be reckoned with the buried past.
, felt thanks to all the friends and neigh
bors who in any way assisted us in our be-
reavement, for the acts of kindness and
words of sympathy, also the Sunday school
class and others for the lovely flowers
sent in during the sickness and funeral of
our darling Glen, and those who SO low
ingly lined the grave. May the choicest
, of Heavens blessings attend you through
life.
MIR. AND MRS. E. E. LANoU AND FAMILY,
MRS. SABRA LANoU,
MR.. AND MRS. J. 81. LANoU AND FAMILY.
Mr.. Leo Cook closed his sixth term of
school in Albany last Saturday. With
3 thirteen names registered there was an av-
? erage attendance of liz. Ellen s. Chaffee,
J Don E. Courser and Ralph o. Wells had
[ no marks during the term. Roland
/ Twombly had one tardy mark only. Ralph
Wells had no marks during the year. To
show their appreciation of the excellent
} work done in the school feast OF good
things was planned by friends for the eve-
ming, and after an entertainn ent of rhetor-
icals by the pupils an oyster supper was
served to about one hundred persons. The
: event was much enjoyed by all.
!, Mr.. Henry Roe, who had been in the en-
! ploy OF the b. & nj. Railroad for many
years, met with serious accident Friday,
: Feb. 9Th, which resulted in his death in
: the Concord hospital the following Mon
, day. The funeral was attended in the
| Methodist church here last Wednesday,
: the Advent minister of West Derby
officiating. The arrangements were In
charge of Mr.. Green, undertaken, of New
port. The burial was in the Irasburg GEM
etery. Mr.. Roe was about 55 years of age
and leaves a wife and seven children, one
daughter, Mrs. Arthur Webster, living I'm
this town.
Mrs. Jane Powell died last Wednesday,
Feb. 18th, in Manchester, N. H., at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Denning.
: where she had received every kindness and
had been tenderly cared for during her
;. last illness of several months. The remaina
/, were brought here for burial and the fune7
raj held in the Methodist church Friday in|
the presence of quite company of frienda
and neighbors, Rev. e. P. Treat officiating1
Arrangements were In charge of Hon. O.
: W. Wheeler. Members of the Grand Army
Post were the bearers and the burial BY
8 the side of her husband, who was a veteran
of the Civil War. Therelwere beautiful
cut flowers and every detail and want AMI
ticipated and looked after by Mrs. Denning|
who accompanied the remains from Nam
chester. Mrs. Powell had been resident
of this town for about thirty years.
LOWELL.
Rev. w. e. Newton of Morgan visited
y his uncle, Ell. 81. Newton, last week.
Mrs. T.. B. WelIman attended the musical
convention at Barton Landing last week
The infant child of MIR. and Mrs. III. u
y Parkhurst, Jr. died at the age of one week
The body was taken to North Troy FOL
x burial.