Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-11-23

Bryant of Derby Line was a beauty
and tasted all right as did all the
cakes, sandwiches, coffee etc, of
which the supper consisted.
Mrs. j. M. Page died Nov. II aged
50 years, nine months. The deceased
had b"en in poor health for a good
many years but during the past year
was much improved and was able to
go about among her friends and en-
JOY life more than for many years.
Her last sickness was not long, but
she suffered severely. All her suffer
ings were borne with great patience
and the end was very peaceful. She
leaves TO mourn her loss a husband,
one son, one sister, five brothers and
host of friends. who do indeed mourn
that beloved one is gone from there
midst. The many beautiful flowers
and the houseful of sorrowing neigh
bors testify to the love and esteem
in which she was held.
IRASBURc.
Additional Irasburg locals on anoth-
er page.
Mrs. Emma Reno is quite i'll at the
home of her son, R. N. Baldwin.
R6S. L. L. OEdy Will say Mass at
Irasburg at 10: 80 o'clock Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Bennett OF
Morrisville are visiting friends in
town.
Remember the big auction sale Of
G. T. Miles at his farm Friday. See
advertisement Tor particulars.
Mrs. E. A Pike entertained her
rieces, Mrs. Myrtle Gage an Miss
Alice Pike Of Craftsbury, over Sunday.
Arthur King has returned from
Newbury. where he has been the past
year and will move into H. H. Somers'
house.
Mrs. c. E. Towne returned home
Friday from visit of several weeks
spent with friends in New York. Bos-
ton and Maine.
The entertainment given in Cou. t.
house hall Friday evening by the Iras-
burg band drew a full house and was
much enjoyed by all who attended.
Miss Helena E. Corley closed a
very successful term of school on Bur-
ton Hill Friday and it is hoped by all
the pupils that she will come back to
teach the winter term.
Mrs. Sabra Lanou is in poor health
and has moved to the home of her son,
Ed. Lanou, where she will spend the
winter. Her friends remembered her
with post card shower Monday in
honor of her birthday.
Pupils of the Burton Hill school
having no absent or tardy marks for
the term encing Nov. Is taught by
Helena E. Corley are as follows: Mil
dred K. Cook, Elsie M. Hodgdon
Charles Chadburn, John Hodgdon and
Chummie Hodgdon.
The pupils in the Edmunds district
school taught by Miss Nettie Healey
gave a social on Thursday evening
which was attended by about 40. The
entertainment consisted of singing,
recitations, tableaux, pantomimes
ETC. Dainty refreshments were
served and a pleasant time enjoyed
by all.
Mrs. A. C. Curtis, who has been in
very poor health the past summer,
went to Montreal about a week ago,
where she entered the Royal Victoria
/ hospital for the removal of an exoph-
thalmic goitre and died a few hours
| after the operation Thursday night
/ Mrs. Curtis was an Industrious, anna
| BILE woman, devoted wife and mother
and will be greatly missed by all who
| knew her. She was devoted mem
| her of the r. G. church. Besides her
husband, she leaves three sons who
have the sympathy of the community
The funeral was held Monday and the
intarment was in Stanstead, ?. O.,
cemetery.
FRANCIS G. HANNANT.
On Friday, Nov. Is. kindred and
! friands gathered at his late home tC
nav the last loving tribute to the mem
orv of Francis q. Hannant, who re-
snonded to the loving Fathers call,
| Wednesday morning and went trusting
Iv forth into the Great Mystery
whore so many of his loved ones have
nreceded him. He was born in Bury,
q on Dec. 9, 1886, of English par
ents. When he was nine years OF age
h;s PARENTS moved to the farm where
h ,,i' aid and where he had always
s;nce resided. On Feb. 16, 1857, he
aas married to Miss Hannah Guild,
oniv child Of John Guild with whom
he Snent over so beautiful years. With
Tho two children, Ida and Charles, who
cama TO bless this union, was formed
an IDEAL home Ideal, say, for very
few homes will be found where love to
each other and desire to serve loved
ones was so manifest. A remark by
his dauxhter-in-law gave one Of the
hest tributes to his memory as we'll as
an index to his character. 1t was
This az loved him SO much. He was
always so good to me, he never gave
me an unkind word and if he knew
wanted any speciaI thing he always
tried to get it for me- He was man
of sterling integrity, whose word was
as good as bis bond and was glad and
willing that portions of the goodly
fortune he bad gathered should be
used for the betterment of humanity.
He was very social and was always