Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-02-09


last Wednesday for Missouri, to spend the
remainder of the winter.
Rev. w. 8. Smithers of st. Adams is to
lecture here next Friday evening. Sub
iect; "Luck and Labor"
Jessie Kimball is In Burlington visiting
her mother, who is there for treatment at
the Spsrhawk sanitarium.
Miss Carrie Bennett, who has been visit
ing for several weeks at o. ]. Pauquett's,
has returned to her home in West Charles
ton.
Earl Martin, who has been at the Mary
Fletcher Hospital several weeks, being
treated for appendicitis, is at home and
recovering rapidly.
The lecture by the Hon. G. A. Gearhart
at the NJ. e. church Thursday evening was
very well attended, considering the in
clemency of the weather. 1t was greatly
enjoyed by all.
Neil Sawyer met with painful accident
last Saturday while at work in his fathers
mill at Mackville. He was running the
edger and 10 some way got his hand
against the saw, iniuring 1t very badly.
DIR. Darling dressed the wound, but think
ing it was not healing as it should, took
the boy to Burlington Tuesday. 1t is
hoped he may soon recover.
SHEFFIELD.
Melvin Drown has job in McLeod's
mill in st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Mary Davis is visiting in Lyndon
at the home of c. l.. Hoyt.
Parhar hoe ha1y, ~, UbaoJool-
caring for Mrs. P. E. Drown.
Mrs. Susie Davis spent few days with
her father in Wheelcck last week.
| Mrs. Flossie Campbell and sister, Cora
Gray, have been visiting at Amasa Gray's.
A d. of L. lodge was organized in this
place last Friday, with twenty five charter
mem bers.
Mrs. Fred Smart, of Landau, N. H., has
been passing few days with her aunt,
Miss Lucy Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ingalls, have been
in Bethlehem, N. H., to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Ingalls, brother-in-liw.
Mr.. Silas Williams, of Illinois, who has
been here visiting his sister, Mrs. Chas.
Ingalls,, has returned to his home.
Parties have been in order the past week,
one at A. o. Gray's Tuesday evening, and
at o. K. Chesley's Thursday evening.
The Sutton Dramatic Club will present
SHOWN in Dixie' in Sheffield town hall,
Wednesday evening, Feb. II. Promenade
at the close.
School in Dist. No. 3, taught by Flora
Chesley, closed Jan. 80. Those having no
marks during the term were Clarence and
Chester Ash, Alma and Daisy Blake, Hau-
nah and Elizabeth Gray, Catherine and
leila Wheeler, Mildred and Ernestine
Chesley, and Alice Jenness. Flora Robin
son was absent only one day. Those
missing no words in spelling were Bertha
and Cora Simpson, Clarence and Chester
Ash, Hannah Gray, Flora Robinson, Daisy
Blake, and Alice Jenness.
Though Sheffield has had many enter
tainments tnis winter, the enthusiasm is
seems right for more, as shown by the ex-
ceptional interest being manifested in the
Valentine promena lie to be given Saturday
evening, Feb. 18th. Several novel features
will be introduced. The handsome hand
decorated valentines, which will be free to
those attending, are the handiwork of Mr.
, Fuller, who has been an invalid for long
time. In fact he is to be credited witt
originating the idea, and directing
, arrangements. Another interesting fea.
ture is the ring cake. Everyone taking
, refreshments has chance to get lady'i
solid gold ruby ring, free. The proceed
, OF this party are to De devoted to the pur
, chase of dishes to equip the town hal
dining room, and to be for the use of tn
} townspeople in general. Good music will
3 be furnis ned. The prices are within tn
reach of all. Gentleman only 25c., ladie
free, spectators 10c. Refreshments 15c.
WHEELOCK.
The sugar party Friday evening for tn
benefit of the Sabbath-school was we'll at
tended. Proceeds S6.T.
Horace Bradley is ILL.
Mrs. Rodney Orcutt came home from
t Woodbury. last Wednesday. Her daughter
Mrs. Sawyer, was a little better when sh
came away.
Mrs. Lydia King has received the sa
news of the death Of her older brother VIII
= lived in Washington, n. j., also the deaf
of her neice who lived in Moberly, Mo.
. DIED.
PARRER-Iu Newnort Feb Mra Sap,p VI