Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-03-30

Dlns scnool IN LoWeu.
Miss Bertha wssthorn of Troy is to
teach on the North Hill.
The c. E. Society gave nut social at
the hall last Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. III. Newton of Lowell
visited in town last Thursday.
Wallace III. Gilpin of the MONITOR Office
was home few days last week.
Mrf. Chas. Gilbert and Mrs. T. I'll. Kirk
are visiting sister near Westfield, Mass.
Mrs. E. s. Miller has been engaged to
teach the primary department of our
village school.
The ladies' Society of the Congl church
will meet with Mrs. Don Z. Woodwork
on Thursday, April I'd. Gentlemen invited
to tea.
News has been received from Fairfax an
nouncing the death of Mrs. Lucinda Ward
Clark. Mrs. Clark was a daughter OF the
late Joseph Ward of this town, and sister
of Mrs. Frank Bean.
VIM. Elkins of No. Troy and E. 81.
Hitchcock of this town begin work this
week finishing off NJ. D. Gilman's new
house. The building stands just north of
the house now occupied by Mr.. Gilman.
1t sides to the street, is 26x36 feet and two
stories high. A shed and barn 20x50 feet
is to be built on the rear.
There being two vacancies on our board
OF justices of the peace, Governor McCul-
Tough has filled the same by issuing COM
missions to Eugene l.. Miller and James
Boutwell,. These gentlemen having qualified
are now ready to perform the duties OF
their Office. The appointment of Mr..
Miller seems especially fitting as he has
had several years experience as a tria
justice.
News has been received of the death,
by cancer, of H. Carter Miller of Corydon,
Iowa, at the age of SO years. Mr.. Miller
was the son of the late Henry Miller of
this town and half brother of Mrs. Dwight
Harding. Many years ago he went to Iowa
where he became a prosperous farmer.
Four or five years ago Mr.. and Mrs. Miller
came east and made their numerous rela-
tives and friends a visit. He leaves q
widow, two daughters and son to mourn
his loss. Mr.. Miller was an intelligent
substantial man of sterling qualities who
held the respect of those who knew him.
WESTMORE.
Sherman Ross was at his home last week.
Henry Gage is working for II. Fl. Gilman.
DIR. Stevens has been stopping in town.
Fred Pillsbury has his steamer on the
lake.
s. A. Hunt has purchased Joseph Wells
farm.
Mrs. ]. G. Peene called at Fox Hall last
week.
j. w. Hyde has let his sugar place to j.
P. Lyon.
M. E. Calkins visited his parents in
Charleston last week.
Ethel Berwick has finished work at Lyn-
! don and returned home.
Who ever knew the ice to go out of the
lake as early as Mar. oath?
; Will Basford has hired Mrs. Danforth's
farm in Barton and is moving there.
Mr.. Albro Bradley is stopping with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. z. P. Berwick.
Sophia Green of Laconia was called here
by the death of her niece, Beulah Haywood
Geo. Conley has sold one pair of his
heavy horses to Will Aldrich of Browning.
ton.
The mail did not come, one day last week
on account of the snow drift at the south
end of the lake.
The remains of Miss Beulah Hayward
Oldest daughter of Will and Emma Hay
ward, were brought here for burial Marcel
Goth. The funeral was held in the church
Rev. Mr.. Lewis officiating. Much sympa
thy is felt for the bereaved ones.
st. Glare B. Felch died at his home her.
Mar. 22d of fever sores from which he ha
suffered for several years, aged 20. HI
was quiet man of good habits. Mr.
Fetch had lived in town for some twent,
yeras. His early life was spent in Dan
vile. He married Miss Ann Mckay, wht
survives him. He also leaves brother ant
two sisters. Funeral services were held il
the church, conducted by Rev. Mr.. Brown
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