Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-06-10

HI. c. Bugbee has sold bis house to Ram
som Davis of Burke and bought the Meigs
Colby house OF j. d. Solomon, the last
owner.
n. j. Washburn is improving rapidly
now and will soon recover IL nothing new
sets In. Miss Jessie Tucker finished caring
for him last Friday.
D. @. Woodruff and wife and Frank Ball
of St. Johnsbury, Albert Ball of Lebanon,
n. H., Mrs. Hulds Collision of Lyndonville
and Miss Mary Fairbrother OF South Bar
ton were called here last Wednesday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Nathan Way.
The Epworth League met and reorgan
lied Tuesday evening, May p. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: President,
Mrs. G.. II. Wright; 1st vice president, Mrs.
l.. G.. Roundy; I'd vice president, Fl. c.
Colby; Sd vice president, Mrs. s. 6. Leach;
4th vice president, Mrs. Fl. G. Colby; secre-
tary, Miss Josephine Walter; treasurer, J.
j. Sulloway; organist, Mrs. Annie Gran
dali; assistant organist, Miss Lovila
RouDdy.
Mrs. Matte Smith, who formerly lived
here, died Friday night in Claremont, n.
H., in hospital where she went for sur
gical operation from st. Johnsbury. The
remains were brought here Saturday to the
home of her father, n. G. Bug bee, where the
funeral was held at one O'Clock Sunday
afternoon. She was buried in Hillside
cemetery by the side of her husband, who
died few years ago. She leaves to mourn
her loss father, several brothers, one sis
ter and a daughter, Mabel, a girl In her
| teens.
| Memorial day the Burns Military band
accompanied the G. A. r. and school chill
dren to the cemetery in the morning at 10
a. m. The ladies of the w. r. Z. served
dinner at noon to the G. A. r. and w. r.
| c. members. AT 2 p. IN. there were exer-
cises at the g. A. r. hall, singing by a
quartette, composed of F. D. Burns, 81. G.
Colby, Mrs. w. E. Laviolette and Mrs. F.
M. Dana, music by the children, patriotic
airs and recitations which were we'll rem
dered. The speech, which was very inter-
esting. was by Rev. Mr.. Bergin of Lyndon
Center, who spoke here five years ago.
The fact he was again called is an express
sion of the highest appreciation.
The remains of Mrs. Nathan Way, for
merly of Sutton, were brought here from
Portland last Wednesday morning. The
funeral took place at 80 p. m. at the home
of her niece, Mrs. H. M. Powers. Rev. Mr..
Blake of Sutton officiated, assisted by Rev.
G. II. Wright of West Burke. Mrs. Way
was almost ninetytwo years of age and
was loved and respected by a large circle
of friends and acquaintance. She has
lived with her son, DIR. G. W. Way of Port
land, for long time, and has received the
most thoughtful care and attention
through the declining years OF her life
She was laid to rest in the North Ridge
cemetery in Sutton beside her husband
who died few years ego, and near the ole
home where they had spent so many happy
useful years together.
SUTTON.
The spring work on the roads has begun
Several in the village have been quite IL
with the grip.
Mrs. Mary Danforth is visiting her siste
in Littleton, n. Fl.
The ground was white with snow las
Wednesday morning.
Several attended the Memorial exercise
at West Burke last Thursday.
Mrs. F. E. Chapman, who had serious
surgical operation performed at Brightlool
Hospital last Wednesday, is doing nicely
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