Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-03-18

VI bA1o pidOC, anu q IuIuOSE OE Stu6E rel
atives, many OF whom were present at the
funeral.
COVENTRY.
Ira Sessions Jr. is very i'll With grip.
FL. G. Cleveland was in Boston last week.
Mrs. Alsadia perciyal is quite,ssek again
There will be social in the Methodist
vestry March q.
G. R. Garvin Of Craftsbury is elerking
for c. j. Brooks.
N. L. Label has gone to North Troy to
work in the Turnbun creamery.
A son ca, into the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wallace Saippee March II.
Arthur and Pleasant Keys and Annie
Boynton are i'll with the mumps.
Theron Lord of Orange is the guest of
his aunts, Mrs. Tower and Mrs. Guild.
Mrs. o. E. landlord of Hardwick is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. FL. e. Cleveland.
The lawsuit between the bobbin COM
pany and Henry Clifford has been settled.
Alvah Smith and Ira W heelock ere get
ting out lumb Der for the erection of barns
the coming season.
Mrs. Eugene Greenwood of Eaosburgh
Falls has been the guest Of Mrs. Ell. &.
Cleveland the past week.
Philo Walker has sold his farmsto Archie
Lorimer for 5000, and purchased Arthur
True's farm at Derby Center.
c. j. Brooks is having the interior of his
store remodeled, Myron Lewis and
Harry ManIey doing the work.
MIR. and Mrs. Alvah Brooks were called
to Island Pond last Friday on account OF
| the severe illness of their son, George.
Charles Putney has hired Clarence Arm
strong for the season. Willis Gorhem has
hired Jasper Thompson and j. P. Vince
lock George Carrow.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Patten gave birth
day party last Thursday, in honor of their
uncle Daniel Gray's 6Sth birthday. Only
relatives were present.
There will be promena3 De in the town
hall Wednesday night, March o. The
proceeds will be used in purchasing an or
gan to be used in the school and hall.
Committee: Ernest Boynton, Ernest
| Edmunds and Leon Liichfield. Admis-
sion, ladies 10 cents, gentlemen 10 cents.
George, only son of Alvah Brooks, died
at Hand Pond at 200 O'Clock Sunday
morning, after an illness of less than a
week with typhoid pneumonia. He was a
conductor on freight train. His deaf
seems especially sad, following so soon
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he was so young. Il will be remem bered
that his mother was Mrs. Stella Sessions
Brooks, daughter of the late Ira Sessions.
Ira Sessions, the oldest person in town,
passed away last Wednesday. He had only
been sick few days with the grip, but on
account of his advanced age he was unable
to rally. Mr.. Sessions has been twice mar
ried. His first wife was Sarah M Thrash
er; one daughter, Stella, was born to them
Mrs. Sessions died Nov. 9, 1S47, the daugh-
ter died Nov IL, 1891. His second wife
was Miss s. Plastridge, by this marriage
one son was born to them, who has always
lived at home. MIR. Sessions was an in
dustrious law-abiding man, and a kind
neighbor. The funeral was held at mis-
|
He leaves one son, Amass, and two
grandchildren, Mrs. Waldo Leon
ard of Barton Landing and Ira SEES.
sions Jr.. of this town, who have the sym
pathy of all.
CRAFTSBURY.
8. X. Lathe is moving to the Anderson
place.
Goods sold well at the McEnter auction
Thursday.
Mr.. Thompson of Stowe spent severa
days in town last week.
George Anderson went Saturday to Bur
lingtop, where he has position.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert SpauIding moved
Friday from W. P Kaiser's into the Shan
non house.
The Sons of Veterans held camp fire a
their hall Thursday evening. very flo
: time was reported.
Clyde Anderson, who has been stayini
: in town since his mothers death, returne'
to Barton Saturday.
: Mrs. Josie Anderson, who has bee
spending several weeks in town, ma
: returned to her homs in Charleston.
;. Eugene Gilbert has bought of g. n
}. Ainsworth the farm known as the Clar
Il place, and will take possession after tn
sugar season is over.