Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-07-20

Mrs. Henry Bryant from st. Johnsbury
and her sister from California are visiting
friends and relatives in this place.
Mrs. Jennie Wood, Rena Heath and
lady friend have been visiting their
brother, Ray Heath, and other relatives in
this place.
While attending to his separating last
Thursday evening, s. r. Fletcher fell in
such way as to iniure his side, making
him quite lame.
The friends of Mrs. Nettie Davis, who
has acted as organist in the church for
many years, met at her home Friday even
ing and gave her very nice chair.
Jason, youngest SON of Albert Smith, is
very sick with pneumonia. George, who
has been suffering from the same dread
disease, is convalescent. DIR. Ross of
Derby Line attends them.
Mrs. Jennie (Smith) Batchelder died of
pneumonia at her home in Charleston,
July 6. Her remains were brought here
Saturday for interment. She leaves hus-
band and four children, besides many
friends, to mourn her loss. Mrs. Batch
elder formerly resided in this town.
The Ladies' Aid society and friends to
the number of about forty, met last We'd
nesday afternoon with their president,
Mrs. ii. I. Bryant, and had very pleasant
time. The proceeds were $3.50. Sand
witches, cake, and coffee were served, and
| the time enlivened with music by Miss
Boynton, Mrs. Bryant, and Mrs. johnson,
and singing by the school children and
some of the older ones. Among those
from out OF town who were present were
Mrs. Lydia Boynton and Miss Jennie
Boynton of Derby, Mrs. Gatchell and Mrs.
George Brown of Charleston, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis of Derby and the Misses
Gould of Barnston, Que.
RASBURC.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Cong'I
church Will serve ice-cream Friday even
ing, July oath.
The missionary society Of the Congrega-
tional church will hold its annual Thank
offering meeting on Sunday evening July
26. The children will have a part in the
program.
Mrs. Peavey died at the home of her
night, aged 81 years. Mrs. Peavey has
had long and distressing illness, and her
passing away could only seem a welcome
release from suffering. She had for many
years been faithful member of the NJ. E.
church, and was a hard working woman,
unselfish In her devotion to her children,
grandchildren and great grandchil
One daughter, Mrs. Austin Page, survives
her, with whom she had made her home
for several years and been kindly cared for
eli Mr. Alex. Annis and family have moved
back on to their farm in Albany. Their
many friends in Irasburgh are sorry to
have them leave town.-Mr. Glover and
family have moved into their house pur-
chased of David Prance.-Wm. Kidder
raised his new barn last Thursday.-It Is
reported that Frank Lemos has traded for
3 the Luke Loverin farm.-Jennie Messier
of New Haven, Conn.,, has been spending
few days with her cousin, Mrs. Perley
Brewster.-Olin Webster is at home from
Burlington college for the summer vaca-
r tion.-Mr. Cowles of Albany visited his
son Her bert at George HilI's last week.
Several from town went to WiIloughby
. last Saturday.-Her bert Cowles is gaining
slowly.-Gertrude Green is quite ill at
Charles Miles.
s JAY.
Emma Miller is improved In health.
town. z7a-7 %z.-e 80
t Mrs. Charles Lucier has two city boarders
at present. = 80
'. Mrs. 81. E. Vests sister from st. Louis
Is visiting her.
q Mr.. Fred PrindIe of johnson is visiting
her mother at L. L. Days.
!. Mrs. Giles Raynold from Hardwick is
visiting at A. D. Cham berlin's.
J. Rolla 'Wakeman and family of South
Dakota are visiting relati yes in town.
e DEFERRED LOCALS.
Ami Amiel who had an eye removed re-
T Gently is nearly well.
Miss Elsie Chase of Barton is visiting
!. her grandparents in this village.
VIM. Porter is repairing his dam and
II preparing to put in box factory.
Mrs. Charles and Gilbert Lucier hav.
le been spending few days visiting relatives
in Franklin County.
gs Chase & Myers have sold acre of lan6
to Geo. Banister to extend the grounds
X around his buildings.
Chase & Myers had their cattle tested To-
re- tuberculosis and found one which the,
bought less than a year ago badly affect ed
. five others diseased.
LOWELL.
c. F. Eddy was in town Thursday.
Mrs. j. e. Young is able to be out afte
=, her recent severe illness.
2. Eddie Metcalf of stoneham, Mass, L
d visiting friends in town.