Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-11-03
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
WEST BURKE.

| DlduCi0 DQIIlS WdO q ICSCAo SAOOo
of friends in Barton.
William Dunsire of Burke is board
ing at H. C. Bugbee's.
Eva Melcher of Island Pond was
recent guest of relatives in town.
Mrs. Lucy Hartwsll is visiting her
son, w. W. Hartwell of Barton.
Miss Myrtle Alexander has returned
from her visit to relatives in Browning
ton.
Wayne Stoddard of ,Brattleboro WIS.,
ted his mot her, Mrs. Nellie Stoddard
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boynton and Gladys
were recent guests of friends at Lyn-
donville.
Miss Mabel Porter has been at home
with serious attack of asthma Tor
the past week.
Maynard Watchie and MAYNARD AL
exander were at home from Lowell
the first of last week.
Mrs. Julia Walker Of Manchester.
N. H., spent Sunday at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Aldrich.
Carl Gilhllan has returned from
Rrightlook hospital. where he had his
eyes operated on last week.
c. H. Coburn has purchased the Dean
and Mcclellan block, in which he now
resides. and in which his drug store is
situated.
M. E. Fairbrother accompanied his
mother and sister, Miss Lillian, on q
trip to Boston, leaving here last
Thursday. He will be away about
ten days.
Van Bruce was a guest Sunday at
o. C. Spencer's, where his wife has
been several weeks, recovering from
her operation at Drightlook hospital;
she is gaining slowly.
The Ladies Aid society of the M. E.
church will give chicken pie supper
Friday evening. Supper will be serve !
from 40 'clocxsa1:i.lse;gL..s Price II,
cents "a plate, @,5children under IL, Is
cents.
Mrs. j. D. Solomon gave Hallow-
cen party last Friday evening, to ten
lady friends, where the usual tricks
!. and games were INDUCED in. Light
refreshments were served and a good
time enjoyed by all.
Rev. G. H. Wright has been obliged
to give up his work here owing to
failing health, and expects to leave
[ town in short time. Mrs. Wright
) has been an invalid ever since they
/ lose them, and earnestly hope
that they may both be restored to
health in the near future. 1t is not
Known yet who will take charge of the
work here.
Jason Allard passed away Thursday
morning, after an illness of about
. TO-
of age, and for several years had lived
alone, on what used to be the Abel
Smith farm. The funeral took place
Saturday afternoon, at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Viola Sleeper,
where he died. Rev. Mr.. McLaugh-
t lin of Lyndonville officiated, and mu-
. sic was furnished by the St. Johns
\ bury male quartette. Mr.. Allard
leaves two daughters, Mrs. Sleeper Of
=, this place, and Mrs. Novilla Pierce of
Northfeld and two sisters, Mrs. Ira
Chappell, of West Burke and Mrs. Or.
: india Thayer of Wisconsin. The inter
ment was in the cemetery at West
Burke.
Deferred Locals
Mrs. Sarah Hill of Barnston and
Mrs. Demick of Stanstead, P. O.,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
j.. Aldrich Tuesday and Wednesday OF
\ last week.
: Mrs. o. G. Woodruff left Monday OF
this week for Meridian, Texas, where
s she will spend the coming winter
| with relatives. Mr.. Woodruff will
join her after the holidays, and
. also her son, Fred Mr.. and Mrs. Alba
. Craig will occupy the Woodruff house
during the winter, and Mr.. Woodrufi
will board with them as long as he re.
: mains in Vermont.
= The funeral of Jonathan Powers
was held here last Wednesday after.
noon, at the M. E. church, of which
he hal been member for many years
Mr.. Powers formerly lived on the Joe
Lucia farm in Sutton, but always at
? tended church here. and was one of
: its strongest supporters, Mr. Powers
: was an earnest Christian, and his life
was shining example to Others. He
e was over ninety years of age, and has
not been quite himself for sever
al years. He leaves one daughter
Mrs. Huse of Danville, with whom he
+ has lived during his declining wears
and son, DR.. Howard Powers OF
y Boston. The interment was in the
| North Ridge Cemetery in Sutton.
p. SUTTON.
: B. D. Ruggles grain trade is boom.
T ing
Several from this place attended the
Pomona grange at Newark last week
Edmund Butterfeld, who has beer
r sick for the past week, is improving 3
: little.
o Very few deer reported killed II
K K this section during the open season
e this year.
e Miss Abbie Chapman visited b.1
friend. Miss Ida Flower in Lyndon
vile recently.
f The winter term of school in tn,
Whipple district commenced Monda,
t with the same teacher.
a Mrs: F. <: Chapman, who has beer
spending few days with her mothe,
at Lyndon Center, has returned.
Mrs Van Burke who WAC NTH =