Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-06-12

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Homer Daniels, former resident of this
place, but for some years employed by the
Peerless Manufacturing Co., first in their
factory at Barton, and later at Newport,
n. H., has received promotion, and goes
TO New York City into the main office Of
the company. We wish Mr.. Daniels sue
cess. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Hunter of Barton
were here last Sunday to attend the funeral
of Mr.. Hunters aunt, Mrs. Laura Hunter.
Mrs. LovilIa Hastings of West Glover,
also Mr. and Mrs. George Bickforo, with
the two little Thorp girls, great grand
OF Mrs. Laufa Hunter, we're also
in attendance.
Mrs. Laura (Vance) Hunter, wife of Fry
Hunter and for many years a resident of
this place passed away June 20 at the age
of 81 years. The funeral was held at the F.
B. church here of which she had been q
member for over 60 years. Rev. Mr.. Greg
DRY of Albany officiated She is survived
by her husband and three children, Mrs.
Jeanette Larabee, Mrs. Rose Witherell and
Henry Hunter, besides several grandchil-
dren and great grandchildren most of
whom were present at the funeral.
DEFERRED LOCALS.
DIR. Longe of Newport visited his father,
Isaac Longe, few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Sanhorn went to
Barton Landing to call on friends Decora-
ton day.
Miss Addie Brooks from Leomister,
Mass, is spending the summer with her
parents here.
Carrie and Melvin Willis and Vesta and
Ray Niles, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
aDIrs. Ernest San born.
BRoWNINCToN.
Edward Bixby has gone to Boston.
Myrtle Estelle visited friends IN town
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. GA. Grow visited relatives
In Albany last week.
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Albert
Esty last Thursday afternoon.
The Grange gave an open meeting at
the academy hall Tuesday evening, June
A large number were we'll pleased with the
Memorial exercises given by the children.
After the entertainment cake and bananas
| were served. Much Credits due Miss Eva
Kinnie, who has had the training of the
children.
BROWNINCTON CENTER.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Huse have returned
| home from their visit in New Hampshire
A. M. Gray of Morgan placed good
stone In his lot In the cemetery here last
Monday.
Mrs. Amanda Powers spent several days
recently visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hoyt
Burt, in Enosburg.
Mrs. Will Buhrman of Texarkana, Ark.
and Mrs. Henry Keneson of Irasburg Wis
tied their uncle, Jasper Smith, last Tues
day.
Frank Brooks sold his place to DR.
Wright of Barton Landing last Saturday
The following Monday the doctor sold the
same to George Whitehill.
Mrs. Orpha (Heath) Alexander, who had
been in very poor health the past few
years, passed peacefully to her rest Thurs
day, May %. She was the daughter OF the
late Cyrus and Maria NJ. Heath, was horn
in this town March 80, 1866. In 1880 she
with many others confessed her faith IL
her Saviour and was baptized. Jan.
1887, she was married to Alfred z. Alexan'
der. Seven children were born to them
only two of whom survive her. The last
few weeks of her life were filled to over.
flowing with suffering and sorrow. The
next to the youngest daughter was grea
sufferer for about three weeks, and diet
April IA A few days later the younges
child was taken sick, and as with littl
Lottie, medical skill and loving care wer
b unavailing, ana she died May 10. Mrs
Alexander was compelled to take her BET
few days before the little one was laid t.
rest. She was kind neighbor, especially
mindful of the sick and afflicted. Sh
went to meet her loved ones trusting il
her Saviour who had taken them into Hi
fold. Mrs. Alexander leaves to mourn he
loss her husband, two children, Harry an
Elgie, her mother, Mrs. M M. Heath, tw
stepchildren, Myron and Josie, sister
Mrs. Andrew Twombly, beside other rela
tives and friends. The funeral we
attended at her late home the followin
Saturday. Rev. G. c. Mcdonald delivere
a comforting and impressive sermon
Beautiful flowers were presented by lovin
friends. Much sympathy is felt for tt
bereaved ones.
CARD-We wish TO express our heartfe
thanks to the neighbors and friends VII
so kindly assisted US in the sickness. deaf
and burial OF our little daughter Matti
and also that OF wife and mother, Mrs. !
P. Alexander. The singers and those WI
presented the beautiful flowers are kind
remem bered.
Mr.. A. p. ALEXANDER
HARRY AND ELGIE ALEXANDER
MRS. MARIA HEATH.
Jefferson j. Twombly, whose sudde
death occurred April 5, was native an
resident of this town until after his ma
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