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

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Several young people spent Monday eve-
ming with Maggie Porter and all enjoyed
good time.
Nina Chappell had handkerchief party
Wednesday evening. There were thirty
five present. All had pleasant time.
DERBY LINE.
Mrs. Wright Pomroy is in Boston.
&c. Goodhue of Island Pond was in |
town last week.
Mrs. Foster of Barton has been visiting
relatives in town.
Mrs M. NJ. Haskell, who has been ill, is
recovering health.
The remains of William Jondro, former
resident of this place, were brought here
for interment recently.
CLOVER.
Mrs. Chaplin Leonard is sick.
Dr. W. F. Temp'eton has been i'll.
Sumner Scott has been on the sick list.
Burleigh Sherburne has gone to Boston.
Mr.. Denney is to move to the Goodwin
place.
E. A. Norton is in Boston after new lot
of horses.
Mazzini Phillips has killed seven foxes
this winter.
S. N Clark has gone to Nebraska to visit
his brother.
Carl Wilson and Bessie Fayer were
married last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Aldrich visited lin
Sheffield recently.
Mrs Annie Gray has been on the sick
list for the week past.
Geo. Alger and wife began work for
Carl Bean, March LIST.
Mrs. Ell. n. Davis is in Stowe caring for
her sister, Mrs. Mark Cobb.
Choir rehearsal at the home Of Mrs. B.
U. Wells Saturday evening.
Mrs. II. j. Dwiueil and son go next
week to join Fl. E. DWinell.
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs. Cobb Of
Stowe on the birth of an heir.
Those who went from here to the Roney
Boys concert enjoyed treat.
A class Of four received the first two de-
grees in the Grange Saturday.
Mrs E. T. Nc Lellen is at Rivey Gray
, in Sheffield caring for the sick.
Mrs. Irene Kelton has been stopping fo1
several weeks with her son Charles.
Dr. Wallace Scott from Andover, n. 81.
was here to attend his mothers funeral.
Rev. John Kimbal will preach in tn,
South church next Sunday afternoon a
one O'clock.
a r. E. Davis, who has been i'll the pas
week, returns to his work in Mr.. Wells
store to-day.
q Mrs. NJ l.. Gilman is in Manchester car
t ing for her sister, Mrs. R. II. Cheney VIII
y is ill with nervous prostration.
/. c. S. Phillips took business trip re
;, Gently in the interest Of the stock com
Il panies with which he is connected.
8 The annual meeting of the Universalis
: Society will be held next Saturday evening
:. Mar. 7th, in the vestry of the church.
h The meeting on the evening of the %
: was a very interesting one. Rev. DIV
y Kimball, Rev. Mcdonald, E. L. Alexande
3 and F. c. Clark made appropriate and in
ID teresting remarks.
4. One day recently Judge W. F. Clar
le dressed beef and his suspicious WEI
aroused that the animal had tubsrculosi
st He Immediately notified the cattle com
1. tmigsioners who sent a veterinarian to 81
It anime the carcass ofsthe animal killed an
Ill test Judge CIark's herd. The test shove
ut that four of the herd were affected an
"a were condemned. Judge Clark is to
ell commended for his prompt action in try
Il, ing to stamp out this disease. We belie1
as if every farmer would cooperate with tx
a commission as thoroughly the disea'
10 might be eradicated.
re On Friday last, the remains of Mr.
a. Belinda Clark, widow of the late Amasa
Clark formerly of this town, were brougl
here for interment. For the last th1r,
years she had resided in Wilmington, Mas
:, Her eighty-eighth birthday was the min
teenth of February, just four days befo
-, her death. Mrs. Clark was a native
Danville, VT, and descendant OF Tha'
# deus Ward, one of the pioneer settlers
that town. She possessed great firmne
70 and independence of character, upfinchir
principle and marked individuality. 81
~ was endowed with exceptional intellectu
as well as physical strength, and Il
nv brightness of her mind and keenness
~ her perception were undimmed by b
te great age. Her sympathies were alwa
II. with the poor and the unfortunate, WI
40 often received substantial proof of b
nv kindness, while her eminently practic
qualities and strong common sense re
nm dered her peculiarly helpful and capat
IL under all conditions of life. Her natu
was one of perfect sincerity, and her &C
at always reflected the convictions of
ur earnest Christian, staunch and vigorous
adherence to what she believed to be t
,rv right. She left TWO sons, Jefferson Cla
nv of New York, and Chester w. Clark
Wilmington, both OF whom are lawyers.
Ill WEST GLOVER.
~ Fred Jackman is working for Ora Mil
Roy Styles has commenced his work
n {. z. Cutters.