Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-10-21

attend the fnnef Al OF Mrs. Leonard we're
Mrs. A. A. Cotton and Mrs. Arthur Borfght
Of sweetsburg, 2. O.; Airs. Charles Brush
OF Hcpkinton, n. u Mr. and Mrs Besdle
OF Newport Center, Mrs. John CorleT Of
Barton; Mr.. and Mrs c. y. Leonard and
son Waldo Of Barton Landing; Dana and
Hale Clark Of Evansville; Mrs. Ed stafford
and daughter Clara q Barton Landing
Last Friday evening about 100 Of the
friends and neigabors Of Dir. ard Mrs. E.
O. Wells gave them a reception at their
home. The evening wss pleasantly spent
IN games and music; cake aud coffae wee
served. After refreshments Ed. Wells in
bis pleasing manner, presented Mr. and
MrF. Wells In behalf of their friends. with
I fine willow rocker. They expressed
their appreciation OF the gift IN few well
/ chosen words. AT late hour all departed
/ wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Wells many years
Of happiness and prosperity.
On Sunday, Oct. 13, Mrs. Mary Jane
| Leonard died at the home of her daug liter,
Mrs. Thomas Smith, in this yillsge, aged
20 years, 10 months and 10 days. The
funeral was held the following Tuesday
from the residence, Rev. @. c. Mcdonald
OF Albany officiating, assisted by Rev. E.
Z. Wells. Harvey Whipple of Barton
Landing was manager, and four grandsons
acted as bearers. The interment was at
Bloomington Center, beside her late hus-
band. Mrs. Leonard was the daughter OF
Levi and Achsah Bailey. She was born
and spent the most of her life In this
vicinity. In 1854 she married Nathan d.
Leonard. Six children were born to them,
two of whom survive her, Elmer r. of
Barton, and Gertrude NJ, who Is the wife
of Thomas Smith. She leaves also one
sister, Mrs. A. A. Cotton OF Sweetsburg,
P. O.. two brothers, Levi J. Bailey of
Newark, Neb, and Hollis H Bailey Of
Norwood, N. Y; one half brother, E. D.
= Stafford Of Barton Landing; eleven grand
children, and several nieces and nephews,
who sincerely mourn her loss. Mrs.
Leonard was faithful Christian, and was
held in high esteem By all who knew her
for her many excellent qualities. The
family have the sympathy Of the commun-
ity in their bereavement.
LOWELL.
Mrs. Barre was in Montgomery the first
of the week.
Rev. Mr.. Severance is able to walk out
after his illness.
, Geo. Curtis is in Boston this week for a
few days purchasing goods.
Mr.. Dusham has moved into Il. D.
Stannard's tenement In village.
Mrs. VIM. Hodgeman had the misfor.
. tune to sprain her knee recently.
Mrs. Leach is visiting her daughter
Mrs. Gee. Mitchell of Waterville.
Mrs. Laura Brown entertained her sister
Mrs. Carpenter, of Richford recently.
Miss Louise Stephenson came home from
Bakersfield for weeks vacation recently
Mre Sheehan was called home from Al
d bany recently by the serious Illness OF he
son, DR.. Sheehan.
u Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Knight having re
turned from their wedding trip will max
their future home in town. Congratula
n tions.
Rich Powers has sold his farm to hi
SON. in law, Leo Shufelt,and has purchas
ed the John Hoadiey place in the sout
,. part of the town.
The ladies OF the Cong'l church m,
as Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Hutchir
son. They decided to hold their annu
festival and supper Novem Der 10 aud
% A cordial invitation is extended to all.
The friends and neighbors of Mr.. ar
y Mrs. Elvado Coolbeth met at their hon
Saturday evening to help celebrate the
iiS anniversary. They were presented with
nice set of dishes as a token OF esteer
nd Refreshments were served and an epjo
able evening spent.
ng Christian Endeavor rally was he
tie. Monday evening at the parsonage by t
est president of the county union, Rev.
til. Poeton, OF Irasburg and Miss Grace
Tor Young of Fair Haven, the secretary OF +
re state union. The meeting was very go
and the attendance large.
se, NEWPORT.
ith Mrs. Alden Hubbard is visiting
Nashua, N. FL.
D, a DIR. and Mrs. M. T. Hamilton were
eSo Boston last week.
"A. Davis was in GuildhalI Wednesd
gre on legal business.
Albert Stebbins of Lowell was in to-
on business Thursday.
lns Des. D. NJ. Camp was in Montpelier
business Wednesday.
Mrs. j. H, Therioux an1 daughters
= visiting In Rock Island, p. @.
Z. {. Blanchard and family return
from Boston Tuesday morning.
"a Of Mr.. and Mrs. {. III. Bailey returned II
ran Taunton, Mass, Saturday night.
Theophilus circuit, special agent for
IA OF s. customs, was in town several 1
sell. recently.
ton, Work on the rev bakery building
been rushed and it is nearly ready