Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-08-12
WEST CHARLESTON.

bring print pieces. Every one cordially
invited.
WEST CHARLESTON.
Mrs Emily Maplesden has gone to Mrs.
Seavey's to board.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Badger OF Norton
are stopping with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Dudley.
Mrs. Mary Foster is in Rochester, N. Y,
visiting relatives.
Miss Sadie Temple has returned from
Troy.
Mrs. James Dudley has returned to her
home here from Norton.
Miss Mabel Cobb of Barton spent part OF
last week at Geo. Cummings.
Mrs. James Bennett died Thursday
morning. A more extended notice will
be given later.
Daniel Dwyer, an aged veteran, whose
illness has been mentioned several times,
died July 20, 1907 at the home of his
daug hter, Mrs. Betsey Spencer. His re-
mains were iaterred by the side OF his wife
in Glover, July %, twelve of his fourteen
children attending the funeral. Mr..
Dwyer was born IN Barnet il 1920, and was
member Of Baxter post, g. a. R., at New
port. Rev. Mr.. Dickson spoke very i'm
pressiveIy to the mOurners and comrades,
not forgetting the brave deeds Of the de-
ceased during the war. Many friends and
relatives were present from out of town.
Beautiful flowers surrounded the casket.
A pillow with the word ''Father," from
the children, also bouquets from the same;
mounted pillow, inscribed "Grandpa,"
from the grandchildren in Manchester, n.
H.; eighty eight roses, to represent his
age, from Mrs. Betsey Spencer and family;
bouquets from Mr.. and Mrs. George
Briggs, Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Dryer, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Cheney, Mrs. Louisa Worboys,
Arthur and Ernest Worboys, K. E. Cliff
ford, also Mrs. Walter Rildreth, and many
others whose names we have not learned.
The undersigned wish to thank all those
who so kindly assisted in any way during
the sickness and death of Mr.. DWyer and
at the time of the funeral, especially Rev.
Mr.. Dickson who officiated, the singers for
the beautiful selections, and all who
brought flowers as tokens OF esteem.
God CT oar life be near,
On Thee our hopes we cast;
Oh guide US through the desert here,
And bring Us all home at last"
Mr. and Mrs. Amasa Dryer and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Newell 8
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Houston g
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dryer {"
Mrs. Mary Gray "
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver DWyGr 4"
Mr.. and Mrs. George Briggs g
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dryer 6
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dryer 8
Mrs. Betsey Spencer I"
Mr.. and Mrs. William Noyes g
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brewer g
Mrs. Martha Adams +"
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dryer 9
COVENTRY.
Mrs. Williams and children are home
from Topsham.
Mrs. Lee Porter's sister, Miss Farrell, of
New Hamps hire, is visiting her.
Mrs. Wakeman and daugh of Laconia,
N. H, were guests at Lee Porter's the past
week.
Mrs. Quimby has recently been the guest
OF her cousins, Mrs. c. Metcalf and Miss
E. Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stevens are home
from New Hampshire, having been absent
about two months.
A. E. Thurber and Orville and Asa Han
cock went to Lyndon last Thursday to
attend the Woodmen's meeting.
Mrs. Harriet Nichols accompanied her
sister. Mrs. Marvin, home to Hyde Park,
and will be absent several weeks.
Mrs. Harriet Sanford and son Victor,
who have been boarding at the Coventry
house, have returned to Potsdam, n. Y.
There will be a barn social, under the
auspices Of the NJ, E. society, at Glen
Johnson's, next Tuesday evening. Every
body invited.
Rev. E. E. Wells is away on vacation,
and there was no meeting last Sunday in
the M. E. church. The meeting will be
held at the usual hour next Sunday.
| The Christian Endeavor society will hold
an old home week entertainment in the
! Congregational vestry Wednesday evening,
Aug. IA. Refreshments will consist of ice
cream, cake, coffee and doughnuts and
homemade candies.
DR.. and Mrs. D. NJ. Camp, Mrs. Homer
| Thrasher, F. G. Williams and family, Asa
Sleeper anddaug hters of-Newport,. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. R.Cowles of Barton, Mr. andMrs. j.
Marston of Barton Landing and Mr.. and
Mrs. Nye of Charleston were here last
Wednesday to attend the funeral of Miss
| Ruth Pearson.
The youngest child of William Elliott
was taken very sick last Monday. coun-
sci of physicians was held, and she was
taken to Hanover hospital at once, as the
doctors advised. her mother and DR.. Will
lard accompanying her. She has passed a