Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-03-02

this getting the full value of your money
in the evenipg's entertainment. No pains
will be spared for all to have a good time
and it Is hoped tbat the hall will be filed,
both on the floor of the house and in the
gallery.
Mrs. Ira Wyman died at her home in
this village last Friday from the effect of
pneumonia. Mrs. Wymqp, who before
her marriage was Miss Maria Collision,
was born in England Feb. 1sE, 1884. She
came to America with her parents when
two years of age, landing in Canada where
she remained nearly Ten years when her
parents settled in Vermont. She married
Mr.. Wymah Feb. 18th, 1853, the ceremony
being per formed at the Owen Brown place
near this village. They settled in Barton
and have resided here since that time ex-
cept during nine months spent in West
Derby. The fiftieth anniversary of their
marriage wasto have been celebrated the
evening of Feb. 18th, but was postponed
because of the illness of Mrs. Wyman.
Mrs. WymaB Joined the Methodist Epis-
copal churchsin 1862 when the Rev. Lewis
Hill wac pastor eand has been a constant
| attendant and q faithful member. At the
! time of her death she had been connected
| with the church longer than any other
member. She was also member OF the
Ladies' Aid Society and was great worker
in all of the church organizations. Al
thougha quiet, unassuming woman she
was always ready to help those in trouble
and her beautiful character and Christian
life have always been source of inspira-
tion to those who have known and been
associated With her. She bore her last ILL
ness with Christian fortitude, never COM
planning but accepting everything as for
the best. She leaves husband and one
son. Her only daughter died when one
year and ten months old. The funeral was
held at her late home yesterday forenoon
Rev. w. e. johnson officiating. The large
attendance of mourning friends testified
to the esteem and respect in which TIT
deceased was held in the community.
BARTON LANDING.
H. T. Wells is;moving on to the farm.
John Bartlett is taking the school census
MIR. E. e. Stafford rides out now OF
pleasant days.
Gus Bennett is quite ill, being threatene'
! with pneumonia.
There was dance at Valley House hal
Saturday evening.
Mr.. Joseph Bartlett has been sick with
hard cold and. cough.
James GoodseIl of Morgan is visiting b!
l daughter, Mrs. Levi Towle.
3 Mort Parker of Bloomington has move
:. here into the Mathews tenement.
Charles Baraw is to move to Chslse
i where he has bought meat market.
Fred Going is moving from Carl Farley
. farm to the Locke farm in Irasburg.
Il o. W. Locke is again confined to tt
house by illness. Mrs. Locke is ill also.
Mrs. Geo. z. Hill of Irasburg visited b.
daughter, Mrs. a. Fl. Cowles, last week.
70 Jerre Bashaw has moved from Harrise
Badgers house to the VIM. Foster hous
! A. E. Dennison has let his sugar place
Messrs. Grow and Walker of Browningto
!. Rev. Mr.. Lewis conducted love feast
u the Methodist church Sunday morning
3. $50. s....
: Over forty attended the meeting of Il
8. Ladies' Aid society at the Methodist chur'
u Thursday. f.
d. Eva Grow, employed at Mrs. Dodge
a millinery shop, has gone to Danvilie fol
d. few days visit.
I'd Harley Wheeler of the Summit, is takil
T. his brothers. place as station agent duril
ie the latter's illness.
20 Mrs. M. E. Dodge has been invoicing b
"a large stock of millinery and fancy goo
o during the past week.
aS Several of our musicians go to st. John
40 bury this week to attend the Caledor
ID County Musical Convention.
oI John Hennessy is drawing dimensi
III timber from Evansville to this village
B. the purpose OF building in the early sprir
~ Frank Skinner is drawing stone he
60 from Bloomington for the underpipniDg
81 another house to be erected in the sprir
% The Good Templars initiated twelve me
IA new members Thursday evening. Th
III also had an entertainment of dramas, re'
al tations, dialogues, music, etc.
ne Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler are bo
u confined to the house by sickness, n
Wheeler being taken suddenly i'll at
q duties at the station and had to be carri
at home. -r=ssr
In E. G. Skinner and A. G. Harris went
ny Lancaster last week to take the degree
Us the Mystic Shrine. Mr.. Skinner visit
i'll friends in White6eld also. They return
ey Friday morning.
IL Charlie Danforth, resident Of this plf
90 II years ago, but lately having lived in
I'M southern portion Of the state, has return
ey to town and commenced work in
;es Chandler mill this week.
'or Mrs. Bailey, teacher of the intermedi
x grade of the academy, was taken suddel
ast ill with the grip Thursday evening, q
DIV that department of the school was clio:
nd the remainder of the week.
he Homer Litchfeld, trained nurse ant
graduate of the Battle Creek sanitariu
ce. has ret urned to his home in Newark, h