Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-04-23
SOUTH BARTON.

SOO II bAkION.
Mrs. Jane Duke is caring for Mrs. W. T.
Brooks.
Miss Eta Folsom commenced her school
at May Pond April %.
Miss Hattie Grey Is working for Mrs.
c. W. Comstock in Barton.
School commenced here to-day, April28,
with Miss Della Bliss as teacher.
Mr.. Harry Howe of Littleton, N. a..
visited relatives here last Thursday.
Miss Dora Aldrich spent Sunday. at L.
Fl. and 1. Fl. Gordon's in LyndonvIIIe.
Mr.. Irving Blake has moved his family
to Westmore from F. Kimbalrs tenement.
Mrs. Rufus Miller of Lyndonville recent
ly visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Cheney.
Mr.. Hail Willard, who has spent the
winter with his sister, Mrs. James Forrest.
has gone to Bradford to spend the summers.
ALBANY. -
c. A. Sargent of Rutland was here last
week.
Little Clifton Loomis is quite i'll. Pneu-
monia is feared. =
Elias Searles has gone to Barton Land
ing to work In mill.
Harvey Ferry has returned from trip to
New York and Boston.
Mrs. Warren Seaver had the. misfortune
to stick nail In her foot one day recently
Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Rogers have returned
from California where they have spent the
winter.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Will Beede Of Hardwick
were here last week to attend the funeral
OF Alex. Frasier. e.
Mrs. Lewis Lafieur is very Ill. Her
daughter, Mrs. d. w. Hilliard of Lowell,
Mass, is with her.
Elmer Andrus kindly invited the village
people to his sugar place last Thursday,
afternoon to eat new sugar.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Cowles attended the
special session, Ladies' Night, in Mount
Sinai Temple at Montpelier last Friday
night.
, G. J. Ferguson of Burlington will speak
in the Congregational church Sunday, Apr
18th, in the interest on the Anti Saloon
. League.
Rev. 81. E. Howard is attending confer
ence at Morrisviile. Mary and Hubbard
; are stopping at Almon Burt's during his
| absence.
i Fred Percival of Glover and Luther Fra.
sier Of East Burke were in town last Wed
: nesday to attend the funeral of Alex
: Frasier.
y Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Chase, who were called
: here by the, Illness of Mrs. Chase's father
A. Fraaier, have returned TO their home in
= Springfield, Mass.
q Nathaniel Johnson, aged 92 years, died
z at the home OF his son, I. B. Johnson, Sat.
i ugaay, April 7th. Mr.. johnson was the
: oldest man in town and for several year.
his birthdays have been especially noticed
it by his friends. The place where he dice
!. has been his home for nearly sixty years
3. He married in Gilmanton, n. Fl. in 1888
!, Miss Mary Maxfeld who died in 1898
IS There were two sons, Thomas g. and Ma
D, thaniel g. The latter died In Doyhood
The funeral services were held at the hom,
is conducted by Rev. James Ellington. Th'
J. burial was in the village cemetery.
a In the death of Alex. Frasier, which oc
IN CURED at his home Monday morning, ,Aprl
re 10th, the town loses one Of the Oldest ant
be most respected citizens. Mr.. Frasier wa
r born in Lyndon July Is, 1926, the son o
k Alex. Frasier, He married in 1856 Myrtle
daughter of Daniel and Mary RowelI, wh'
no died in 1884, He married the second tim
r. Mrs. Ellen Martin, with whom he live
tv eleven years. He had three children: Alb
- bic who died in 1891, Edie Mrs. Geo. Chase
ed of Springfield, Mass, and Ethel MRS. Car
Iso roll Whitcher) of Craftsbury. Mr.. Frasie
rea had lived thirty eight years in town an
sc, nao always peen p-. p.N--sA-.fNlA -
~ fairs, having only this spring resigned th
a. Office of overseer of the poor, after twenty
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