Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-01-16

Miss Katherine Hltchlns Is helping care
for Mrs. j. NJ. Wyman.
Mrs. Alice NJ. Grow, who has been suffer-
ing from throat trouble, is better.
Mrs. j. M. Wyman, who has been suffer
ing from quinsy sore for several weeks, is
better.
Mr.. Carlos Pierce of Newport is Ill at the
home of his father In this place Mr..
Pierce served in the Spanish-American
war and has never been well since. DIR.
L. Young of Evansville is attending him.
EVANSVILLE.
Mrs. L. A. Drown is at home again.
Don't forget the donation Jan. 18th.
Mrs. Hector La oierre has been quite sick.
Mrs. Buck has been suffering from
rheumatism.
Newark last week.
Eugene Alexander of Derby is looking
after the grain business here.
Harrie Bicktord and family of Sheffield,
visited friends here last week.
II. l. Smith has recently been confined
to the house with rheumatism.
Geo. Pitchford and Geo. Dwyer have
Lulu Smith is working in the Davis
store at Barton during the Peerless sale.
Lewis Willey's wife is very sick with
pneumonia, and has trained nurse from
Newbury to care for her.
At the schoolhouse Thursday evening,
Feb. 2, "The District School at Blueberry
Corners" a drama in three acts, will be
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talent. Proceeds will be used to purchase
a set of cabinet maps for the school. Ad-
mission Is cents.
BRoWNINCTON CENTER.
Steven Nichols of Morgan visited at
Lucius Lund's and called on other friends
last week.
Ethel Bates, who has been staying with
her sister, Mrs. D. l. Grapes, at Barton,
has returned home.
Marion, the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank seavey, has been seriously I'LL,
but is better at this writing.
Jack Woods was quite badly injured
recently while chopping In the woods. A
limb fell, striking him on the head and
shoulder.
Franklin B. Wells, whose death was
mentioned last week, has been in poor
health all his ife. From early childhood
he was great sufferer from asthma, W whfch
! grew worse with advancing years until
resulting complication of troubles caused
his death. He was peaceable citizen, an
obliging neighbor, and devoted husband.
He was born in Enosburg and moved to
Bloomington with his parents in 1866.
March Is, 1880, he married Fanny Baird,
who died Dec. Is, 1891. Nov. s, 1898, he
married Jemima Stott, who died April s,
| 1902. Mr.. Wells is survived by one broth
or, Edgar Wells, and one sister, Mrs Avery
Dennison, who have the sympathy of the
community.
COVENTRY.
| Mrs. Ira Sessions Is not as well.
Levi Dean Jr., is now running the grist-
mill.
Clyde Heermon has been visiting ia
town.
Myra Douglass has returned to Barton
Landing. .,.. l-....
Mrs. A. D. Thurber is improving from
her long illness.
Mrs. Howard Knox went to Hanover
N. a., last Monday.
Theda Metcalf has returned to Barton
Landing to attend school
George Carrow and George French are
cutting ice on the old Mill pond. The Ice
Is considered first class.
Jessie Hawkins, Lillian Maxwell and
Charlie Hawkins of Barton Landing at
tended the speaking contest Friday even
| ing.
Mrs. Higgins, who has been caring for
her sister, Mrs. Peter Williams for several
weeks, has returned to her home in Con-
cord.
Mrs. II. G. Cleveland and Miss Ann
Kidder went to Irasburgh last Wednesday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. H. q. Cham
berlain.
John p. Wheelock attended the Dairy
mems meeting at Montpelier the past
week. He also took business trip to
Burlington.
We learn that Rev. o. D. Clark, former
pastor of this place, slipped upon the ice
in Burlington last Tuesday, and received q
had fracture OF the elbow and also broke
his arm above the elbow.
| There will be donation in the Meth
odist Episcopal church next Thursday the
18Th. for the benefit of ReV. M. A. Turner.
There will be an excellent entertainment
by the children and others. All are in
vited.
| There viii be an oyster supper in the
| Cong'l church vestry Tuesday evening,
Jan. II, given by the G. e. Society, the
men of the society furnishing the supper
and entertainment. A good attendance
is desired.
surprise visit has given Mrs. Edith
Batchelder last Monday evening in honor
of her 10th birthday. Ice cream and cake
were served. There were three persons
present whose birthdays came on the same
day. n. P. LABEL was present with his
| phonograph which added much to the
occasion.
The friends here were saddened by the
death of Mrs. Herbert Chamberlain of