Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-07-06

Mrs. Geo. Powers is quite sick with
| jauncice.
siIas Chickering has purchased Mrs. Wal
| ter Grsy's place.
Mrs. Lorinda Marshall fell recently, dis
| locating her shoulder.
Mrs. Burt Hall and daughter OF Sheffield
visited in town last week.
Miss Myra Skinner of Bloomington WIS.,
/ tied friends here last week.
Mrs. Cora Wood Culver of Keene, n.
H., visited in town last week.
Rev. w. E. Newton of MarshfieId visited
at A. L. Aldrich's last week.
Miss Alice Sherman of Newport visited
Miss Alice Townsend last week.
Mrs Hslsey Packer and Mrs. o. Z.
Woodruff are visiting in Boston and Lowell,
| Mass
| c. w. Scarf of Burlington stopped at
| the home of A. l.. Aldrich Wednesday
night.
Rev. c. u. Gorse and Rev. Mr.. Brown of
Bloomington will preach in exchange next
Sunday.
DR.. Johnson OF West Concord was here
last week to see Mrs. G. E. Powers, who is
quite sick.
Miss Josie Drown, who taught the in
termediate school has gone to Barton to
assist Mrs. Baily for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L Aldrich, Miss Myrtle
Aldrich and Miss Ona Roundy visited r. ].
Hamilton's people at Danville over Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Way, Mrs. II. M. Pow
ers and Arthur Way are in Portland, Me,
being called there by the severe illness of
Nathan Way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren nartwell of Barton
and Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Hartwell of
Plymouth, N. H., are visiting their mot her,
Mrs. Lucy Hartwell.
Will Cheney and Miss Berth ChappelI
were married by Rev. c. G. Gorse last
| Wednesday. We bespeak for them a
long and happy married life.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Grace Stuart and Ebert Orcutt on
Sept. IS. 1901. Congratulations, although
q little late, are extended.
The village schools closed very sue
cessiul term on Tuesday and Wednesday
the teachers gave the scholars treat of
lawn. Mr.. Didwa Tive entertained them
by singing and story telling.
On Tuesday evening the people of this
community were entertained at G. A. R.
hall by Mr.. Didwa Tive, who Is taking a
course at st. Johnsbury academy. He is
natives of Liberia and of noble race. His
address on his own life from boyhood and
his struggles for an education was very
interesting.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Gilfillan
reminded them on Wednesday of last week
that they had been married 25 years. The
gathering was at the g. A. r. hall and a
fine time was enjoyed. Refreshments were
served. Among those from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. GillfilIan, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. GilflIan and daughter and Mrs.
Brock of E. Barnet, Mr.. and Mrs Z. h.
Walter Of st. Johnsbury and Mrs. 1. d.
Bemis of Lyndon.
SHEFFIELD.
There are several cases OF measles in
town.
Mr.. Golden has been in town looking
for lumber.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dexter have been
visiting in town.
Mrs. Grace Brooks OF Barton has been in
town a few days. ~,
Alpha Brooks is building horse barn
for Charles Bickford.
Mrs. Alice Davis is entertaining relatives
from Lancaster, n. H.
Children's Day was observed at the M.
E. church last Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Davis attended commence
ment at Lancaster, N. 81.
Mrs. Nancy Ingalls, of Waterloo, Wis, is
in town visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hawkins visited at
Chester simpsons last week.
Mrs. Lizzie Hunter of East Burke is with
her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Sherburne.
Mrs. Gertrude l.. Harris of Lyndon Gen.
ter has been a guest at Lester Browns.
Mrs. Amy Tanner of Canada has been
visiti ng her daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Brown.
John Campbell, who has been very sick,
died June 30. The funeral was held Thurs
day.
Ira Davis has exchanged his farm with
Joseph Bedard for his house in Lyndon
Vile.
Miss Flossie Phillips visited her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bickford,
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. Warner are in st. Johns