Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-07-15
CALEDONIA COUNTY
WEST BURKE.

Mrs. c. 81, Coburn was in st. Johnsbury
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Sydney Brigham has been quite ill
for the past few days.
Miss Celia Spencer is attending the Dart
mouth summer school.
Miss Matte Sears of East Burke visited
Mrs. f. E. Grant Tuesday.
I'd Mrs. Mary Cate of st. Johnsbury visited
at A. Fl. Stoddard's last week.
Mrs. Fraak Sherman of Newport was in
town visiting friends last week. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Rosebrooks are visit
ing relatives in Barton Landing. 4esa
Mrs. Dale OF Milford, Mass, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. D. r. Denomore.
Miss Flora Ward and Miss Eta Ross
spent Saturday in st. Johnsbury.
Lee Bailey is little better than last
week, but is still very ill and weak.
Mrs. William Wallace OF Newark spent
a part OF last week at A. L. Aidrich's.
| Miss Henrietta Easter brooks OF Sutton
visited at l.. w. Watson's last Wednesday.
Mrs. Della Davis, who has been at st.
Johnsbury visiting her son, returned home
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Slayton OF Boston are
spending two weeks at DR.. W. r. Lavio-
lette's.
Miss Bernice Holder of St. Johhsbury
has been visiting the Misses Laila and
Glen Roundy.
| DR.. Ranney of Barton Landing was in
town last Friday, to see Mrs. G. H. Wright
who is Ill.
Most of the West Burke band spent last
Thursday in Irasburgh, practising with
the band of that place.
DR.. W. r. Laviolette and family returned
last Wednesday from their two weeks va
cation, spent with relatives in Montpelier
and Barre.
July dues are due at the Ladies' library
. and delinquents are cordially invited tx
settle up, SO the ladies can order some new
books with the funds.
Mrs Curtis Stoddard is visiting her pa
rents in Maubuc, Conn, and Mr.. Stoddart
is at his fathers farm, helping to reliev
the fields of their wealth of grass.
Mrs. b. L. Doyle of Island Pnnd, DR.
Doyle and wife, and Mrs. 81. L. Doyle o
st. Johnsbury, o. E. Roundy Of Lyndon
vile, and Frank Bailey of Wilder were il
: town last week, to attend the funeral o
{ Ralph Roundy.
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!, the past school year in New Haven, re
1 turned home Saturday, after having spen
two weeks sight-seei in Boston and Wis
: iting In Lawrence, Mass, and Manchester
d n. H, on their way home.
About Il weeks ago Ralph Roundy cam
o home from Wilder where he had positio
70 in the office OF the international Paper Co
and his friends learned for the first tim
n that he had not been well for several weeks
t. but had kept the fact from them hoping
was not hing serious. His disease was
once pronounced tuberculosis by sewers
physicians, and then the fight for life b.
gan. tent was arranged for him a sho
distance from his home, and there he hi
> lived since, only going to the house for
" meals as long as he was able. He SCENE
to improve at first but finally severe ben
ID orrhsges set in and since that time he b
J.. failed rapidly. Mr.. Roundy was born
l. Sutton q years ago last April. His paren
moved to West Burke when he was a SIMS
boy, and this has been home ever sine
His mother died when be was quite youn
w and his father followed her few yea
later. The lonely boy then found q hor
with his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
~ E. Parker, to whom he has ever been
Gu loving and dutiful son. After fnishil
his school life here he attended st. John
En bury academy for one year, and then g
re sisted his uncle. Mr.. Parker, in the me
business. Later he was employed By a