Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-04-17
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academy building Friday under the direc-
ton OF Mrs. II. j. Stannard of Barton.
Mrs. George Fisk of Barton was here
several days last week caring for her
mother, Mrs. Abel Humphrey, who has
been very sick, but is better at this writ
ing.
There is much interest in the coming
session of the Vermont Methodist confer
once. hut IT is the unanimous hope of all
Methodists and other denominations here
that Rev. Nv. c. Newell will be returned to
this place.
The Newport academy baseball team will
not play with Barton on Memorial Day.
The dates as changed are May 10 at Barton
and June 10 at Newport. Next Saturday
Newport academy will play Derby academy
at Newport.
John Martell, who disappeared a few
DAYS ago, and left his coat and vest on the
railing of bridge In West Derby, giving
the impression that he had committed
suicide, made his appearance again Satur-
day. He had only left his coat and vest at
the bridge to fool the people.
The academy base ball team defeated
North Troy high school Saturday by the
score of II to 5. For the first part of the
game SHIELD on and Young formed the bat
terry, but later Riley Davis pitched with
Pickel behind the bat. Butterfield OF the
opponents pitched a good game. Next
Saturday Newport and Derby academy
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NEWPORT CENTER.
s. o. whipple of West Derby is here
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Ed. Buck recently visited relatives
In Franklin County.
Miss Eva Kinnie recently visited rela-
tives in Bloomington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Rogers of West
Derby visited relatives here last Saturday.
| Geo. Bailey has taken possession of his
farm he recently purchased of D. L. Hill
dreth.
| Charles Bartlett has moved from the Ed.
Tute house to Mrs. Stowell's house in the
village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Rogers of st.
Johnsbury visited relatives here part OF
last week.
w. w. Rogers of Barre called on his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Rogers, few
days recently.
| Rev. B. P. Parker of North Danville
was here last week to attend the funeral of
Rev. S. w. Cowell.
Rev. John Vance of Canterbury, N, H
was in the place last week to attend the
funeral of Rev. s. W. Cowell
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Kirkland of Mont
gomery were in this place last week to at
tend the funeral of Howard Ariel.
Mrs. Ella Harvelle, who has been stop
ping with her mother, Mrs. AsaheI Glines
has. returned to her nome in Boston.
Rev. s. w. CowelI, aged about 70 years,
died Monday afternoon, the 10th inst.
Rev. Mr.. Cowen has been falling in health
for some time and recently had the grip
which seemed to hasten the end. He has
been resident of this place for many
years and was beloved and respected by all
who knew him. He leaves wife and q
large circle of friends to mourn his loss.
Funeral services were held in the F. B.
church Thursday afternoon at two O'Clock,
Rev. Geo. Smith OF Montgomery, assisted
by Revs Vance, Parker, Leonard, Ryan
and Little, officiating.
The community here was shocked Mon
day afternoon, the 10Th inst, to hear OF
the death Of Howard Ariel, aged IS years,
who mad committed suicide by hanging.
Young Ariel had been sick with the grip
ana had just commenced TO get out again.
Whetbsr or not this sickness left his mind
lmp1le5 causing MIN to be despondent
and sa his life, is not known. He was g
quisl steady and highly esteemed young
man aas much sympathy is teit Tor the be-
geav uily, The funeral services were
b-Is .6s house Thursday forenoon, Rev
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