Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-12-02

5 RI, three sisters, Mrs. William Brewste'
hes n Foster OF Newport, Mrs. Georg,
II I'VE Of Irasbu-g and many more distant |
relatives and large circle OF friends. Tb
funeral was held at the house at 1:;0 |
clock to-cay. Monday, Rev. q. !. Shaef-
Ter officiatinr, and the intermtnt was IL |
-asburg cemetery.
TIE sickness Of Mrs. Dean Rogers, one OF |
our Oldest and most respected eli izsns, has |
fr' quently been mentioned iuthe MONITOR
There was little hope OF her recovery, and
the end came Wednesday. About. eleven
weeks ego Mrs. Rogers had a shock and
slowly she has been falling until her death.
NJ. and Mre. Henry d Rogers OF waverly,
Mass, son and daughter OF the deceased,
on learning of the serious illness Ct their
mother, came here and have ministered to
her necessities most faithfully until her
death. Miss Hannah Coburn was born in
Berlin on March %, 1924 She spent her
youth mostly in Berlin, Mortified and
later in S.anstesd, P. @. On December Z,
1912, she married Dean Rogers and lived
for while at Hardwick street and TT
Calais; in 1859 she, with her HUSBAND,
moved to this town. Mr.. Rogers was post
master under Lincoln 10 this village, and
he ana ms faithful wife were among the
most patriotic of the citizens Later they
moved to farm for few years but can g
back twenty one years ago, and moved to
the house where Mrs. Rogers died. This
| is said to be the oldest framed house in the
/ village. Mrs. Rogers was the mother of
| i've children, four OF whom have passed
| away. She was mem Der of the Methodist
church, but attended the Con sregatioual
church here. She was much est .emed by er
nelghnors, always ready TO lend a heipir g
hand in time of need. The funeral
held Saturday, Nov. 80, at 80 O'Clock.
Rev. q. L. Shas IF officiating. Those from
out of town who attended the Ter ere
her son and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Her, J
D. Rogers; her -phews, George Herbert
Rogers and Henry ID. Rogers of Waveriy
Mr.. and Mrs. John 2. Bowen of Hatley, p
O.; DIR. j. A. Pearson of Barton and Mrs
Frank Hall of st. Johnsbury. At tn
funeral there was a profusion O
beau iful flowers, emb ematical of human
frailty.
CARD OF THANKs-Through the NOM
TOR we desire to express our thanks to 81
our neighbors and friends for their kind
) ness and sympathy during the sickness
death and burial of our mother. Ma
. heavens benedictions rest upon you ALL
Mr.. AND MRS. HENRY D. ROGERS.
George A. Martin died Novembe % ate
, a long and most painful illness. He wa
; born in Lowell, Mass, September 2, 1851
: and was the eldest of seven brothers
r When small boy his parents moved t
Bolton, Can. February "a, 1879, he marie
I Elva A. Taylor, also of Bolton. Fl unite
with the Church of England in 1872 to
Is years ne held the position of contractc
or superintendent for the lumber firm {
Williamson & Cromoy of Kingsbury, Gu,
There being no church of his faith ther
he attended the Presbyterian church an
y was active as teacher aud superintender
: OF the Sunday school. On account of til
u health OF his family he came to Barto
t Landing in 1891 at sacrifice of his bus
It ness prospects. He joined the Congrege
If tlonal church here and was ever faithfl
y attendant. His work was in the mill
= He leaves wife who has given him til
,, most devoted care, two daugh Ev
il wife OF b. w. Locke, and Grace; also a
aged mother at East Somerville, Mass, an
two brothers, Charles e. Martin of LyI
donville, and Ernest l. Martin of Ea
Somerville. A son, Reginald, died in IL
fancy. The funeral was held Monday q
ternoon at the Congregational churc
Rev. 9. L. Shaeffsr Off ciating. The buri
was under the auspices of 1.-THE Masonic O
;, der, which he joined in 1874. He va
y charter member of Valley Lodge and
J Interva1e Chapter of the Eastern Star. 8
was also member of the Knights of P,
thias. There was a profusion of choi
flowers from the friends, church socIet ie
and lodges. Mrs. Martin and Grace W
spend the winter with Mr.. and Mrs. LocI
at Montpelier. Mr.. Martin was unwiliir
that his sickness should disturb the pIa
for his daughters marriage, hence it toe
place at the appointed time, but Eva r
manned at home to care for him to the en-
Thus passes from cur midst kind neig
Dor and good citizen, one whose symp
thies were always for the right.
CARD sincerely appreciate he ge
erous assistance and kindly sympathy re
dered US during the sickness, death 81
burial of our beloved husband and faths
We would also thank the friends and sot
cites for their gifts OF beautiful aowe
Nay our Heavenly Father rewa v
richly.
Mrs GEORGE A. MARTIN.
MISS GRACE W. MARTIN
~ Mr.. AND MRS. B. W. LOCKE
Methodist Church Notes