Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-04-22

Aug ustus Eldridgs's house at East Albany. |
Miss Mcdonald who has been caring |
for Mrs. Paddock during her recent i'll |
ness has gone home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Fl. Root gave their an
nual sugar party last Friday. The usual
good time was enjoyed by all.
hose on the sick list lest week were
Mrs. Marion DEMO, Lillian Thornton,
Julia Pike, Denney Keeier and Perley
Benware.
DERBY.
Mrs. Oscar Abbott is reported to be very
i'll.
Rev.. E c. Bass of Burlington YVES in
town Friday afternoon.
Jason Wilson returned from West Derby
with bride Thursday night.
w. B. Robbins sugar house caught fire
on ths roof and burned tothe ground early
Wednesday morning.
Capt. and Mrs. Will Holbrook went ito
Lake Park for the season Thursday in or
der to paint and put in order his boats for
the summer.
Mrs. Polly Daley or "GTandma" Daley
as she was familiarity and lovingly known
a short Illness with pneu n a
died last Monday morning after
She wfs plnety-three of age years,
having passed her last birthday the 18th of
March. She was the daughter of Rev. and
Mrs. Ask. Thompson OF Bolton, p. Q. At
the age of Gig hteen she WAS united in mar
risge to John Daley and they made their
home in Bolton until 1S4S when they came
to Derby to the farm now occupied by
their son, Wilbur Daley, living there until
1872 when they moved to the village, spend
ing their declining days most happily to-
gether until the death of ''Grandpa"
Daley, Nov. 25, 1892 OF their family of
five children two girls led in early life.
Alex. Daley passed away in 1886; Fletcher
Daley, the oldest son, died IN 1902; Wilbur
Daley Of this place. the youngest son, sur
wives. She leaves also seven grandchildren
and several great grandchildren. Her
whole life has been ! revelation Of the
Christian greces, always showing by her
every woro ana act what Christian life
should be and could be. She was devoted
member Of the MeCnouI5t church and w.
Q. 7. T., constant attendant and paftici-
pant al all The services until two years ago
she suffered an IL jury 60 her hip by fall
but with surprising strength she recovered
sufficiently SO that she was able to again
attend church, fcst in a wheel chair, but
recently walking with some assistance,
with slight regard for the weather, SO
great was her desire to be in her beloved
church. IG seemed most fitting that her
| caair she had SO long occupied within the
| communion rail should be draped in black
and the last services take place at the church
on Wednesday afternoon. Rev. o. E. Ak
/ en-, a former pastor, assisted by Rev. Mr..
Hoyt, official ed, speaking feelingly of her
! life and Influence in the community.
| Easter lilies, roses and other beautiful
| flowers, mute tokens of love and sympathy,
| adorned her casket. she was laid to rest
beside her husband in the village cemetery.
WEST DERBY.
Harrison johnson is sick with pneumo-
| MIA.
Mrs. Fred Donaghy visited in st. Johns
bury last week.
Miss Pearle Hinman goes to her school
in South Barton to-day.
Mrs. Willis Mack from Sher brooke call
ed on friends in town last week.
Elijah Merrill has been confined to the
| house the past week from illness.
John Riches was in Lyndonvile last
Thursday in the interest of the L. o. T.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff CasweII are going to
move to Manchester, n. H., in the near
future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Allen from Ways
Mills are with their daughter, Mrs. George
White.
Mr.. and Mrs. WelIand Shepard are
boarding with Mrs. Shepard's parents
Mr.. ana Mrs. John Nelson.