Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-02-18
WEST DERBY


WEST DERBY.
School closes here next Friday
y. Morse's last week.
Wilfred NscCaffery is sick, threatened
with typhoid fever.
Jimmie Shflletto hes. so far recovered as
80 go back tcLyndonvSIIe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Cousens Of Bolton,
Cue, visited here over Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Cutting from Newport Cen
ter visited at James Brewn's last week.
MRS. Clara Oidaoh has her goods packed
and will move to Holyoks, Mass, his week.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Beers from Water
loo, Que, were in town last week to attend
| tbs conventioa.-
Gilbert r. Gross from Richfnrd has
bought Rupert Martins place on Indian
Point st. His son, Leon Gross WIN move
there in the spring.
She Northern midW5nter conversion of
! thsSSecond Adventists. was held here last
week. Although the weather was,seyere a
good number attended
THREE VILLAGES
Darby Line Vt.-Rock Island, e o.
Stanstead. P. Q.
In the absence OF Mr.. Harvey,J. S. Hind
ley, M. A.. of Montreal will supply the
pulpit OF the South Congregations! church.
Rev. William NJ. Harvey lett Monday
evening for three: months trip abroad.
He was to leave New York on the White
Star Line Saturday, Eeb. 16.
Edwin Audinwood has been confined to
his bed for several days with quite severe
illness, but is now improving and is able
to sit up part of the time each day.
Our genial Bonitace Cullens of the Derby
> Line Hotel has been on visit to his old
home in Westfeld, Mass, and has come
back to his desk N fine shape. He is very
sangujne about the coming seasons busi-
ness.
Postmaster Ora M. Carpenter spent
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at the
home of his father, Hon. Charles Carpen-
ter, to be present at the funeral of his
grandmother, Mrs. Chester Carpenter.
The Rev. Charles r. Flanders, D. D.. has
9 resigned as principal of Stanstead Wes-
y leyan College, to take effect at the end OF
the present school year. The colleges loss
: will be a gain to some church, as the
q doctor will return to his old field OF work
the ministry. He is q careful and deep
;, student and brilliant speaker.
n The residents on CaswelI Avenue are
inclined TO contest the erection of the
temporary sawmiIl at the top of the
avenue for the saving of the logs drawn
there by Dr.. StockWel., Dea. Hill and a
e Lee Holmes. L is hoped the matter can be
amicably adjusted, as it will assist in the
e erection of additional residences in the
villages during the coming season.
r. Gen. and Mrs. F. G. Butterfieid anC
q their daugher Esther will leave for South.
ern California February %, to spend tht
balance of the winter. They will go frs
TO Los Angeles, where Col. Fred and Mrs
J Butterfield have their winter home. TIL,
he best activities of the three villages mis-
the helpful hands of this family in thei
% absences, as they are always to be depended
upon in any good work. s'Bon Voyage
The Oldest citizen of the three villages
Mrs. Betsey Nelson Human Carpenter
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Charles Carpenter, Tuesday morning, Feb
II, at IL O'Clock, and the interment was a
Derby Center Thursday afternoon. TIL
services were at the home and were of
very simple character. Rev. g. ElIer,
Reed of Sherbrooke, P. O., her forme
pastor, officiated and spoke very tenderl,
of this dear old lady, who has been so lon,
:. the friend of the needy and was so vel
w known in the northern part of the count,
of Orleans. II she had lived until the 20tl
day of May she would have been 100 year
old. Fred 7. Caswell took charge of tn
funeral and four OF her grandsons acted a
bearers. She leaves one sister, one son
four daughters, 10 grandchildren, 80 great
grandchildren and three great great
grandchildren. A more extended sketc
OF the life of Grandmother Carpenter vii
be given in next weeks issue.
le GLOVER.
a son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Home
IN Kirby last Thursday.
,s L. L. Drew from Newport visited hi
parents here last week.
Miss Irene Randall visited in Eden an
Lyndonville last week.
Mrs GjIhart was taken seriously I'LL som