Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-06-01
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
WEST BURKE.

WEST BURKE.
Ira Carr of Lisbon is calling on
friends in town.
A son was born Monday to Mr. and
Mrs. H. S. Walter.
Maynard Alexander of Lowell was
at home over Sunday.
Mrs. H. L. Doyle spent Sunday with
friends in ST. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Charles Carr and Mrs. Ed Un-~
derwood of st. Johnsbury were in town
Saturday.
Mrs. Lucy Hartwell, who has been
visiting in Plymouth, N. H., returned
home Saturday.
Mrs. Nellie Ruggles and Mr.. Waite
of ST. Johnsbury spent Sunday with
relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Thrasher and
Mr.. and Mrs A. D. Fogg spent Sun
day at Willoughby lake.
Mrs. Marcia Davis of East Burke
and Mrs. w. w. Hartwell Of Barton
were in town Monday.
Mrs. Fred PercivaI and little son
John, of Barton, visited at G. H. CO.
burns on Friday of last week.
Mrs. Harry Packer, who has been in
ST. Johnsbury most of the winter and
spring, is at home again for while. i
C. P. Smith was called to Spring
field, Mass, last Saturday by the sud-
den death of his sister-in-law, Mrs.
Royal Smith.
Miss Amanda Way of Portland, Me-,
| ic
Mrs. H. M. Powers, and other rela-
tives in town.
Mrs. Irene Cummings of Littleton,
N. H., is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
! w. B. Melcher, and will probably re-
main through the summer.
S. C. Otis died Sunday night of
heart failure and nervous trouble.
He has suffered greatly the past two
S weeks. His four children were at
home.
: Miss Laila Roundy was at home from
her school in Newport over Sunday.
+ She was accompanied by a friend,
Miss Hilda Mansfield, who is teacher
in the same school.
w. W. Coe, H. W. Cobleigh and DR..
H. A Suitor went to Willoughby for
n two days fishing last week, and came
:, back with over forty pounds. Other
r good catches have been made recently
. by F. T. Porter and Ed. Craig.
w. W. Marshall of Hardwick arrived
! in town Sunday by auto, bringing his
mother, Mrs. Lucinda Marshall, home
and was accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
j. 0. Lajoy, who are visiting at W..
: w. Goes.
The pre-memorial exercises given by
the school children on Friday after
d noon were greatly enjoyed by a large
n company Of people. Both teachers
and pupils deserve hearty praise for
r the quality and quantity of the work
= = done.
Miss Agnes Rattery died Monday
:. night, May %, after many months of
81 helplessness. She was eighty-fve
s. years of age, and was the last of her
family. She was born in Scotland,
v but came to this country with her par
). ents and brother William, when a
young woman. The funeral was held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alva
u Moulton, where Miss Rattery has
e boarded for long time. Rev. Mr.
Williams officiated, and music was fur
Z nished by members of the church choir.
N The deceased leaves but one relative
in this country, Mrs. Tina Rattery,
who is very frail, and has partially
It lost her mind.
SUTTON.
= Mrs. M A. Taft is better.
h Charles Hastings does not appear to
!. be gaining.
r Stephen C. Otis died Monday morn
. ing at o'clock.
The Misses Ethel and Abbie Chap
man spent several days at Lyndonville
e last week.
Miss Nina Clark started Wednesday.
May rs, for South Dakota, where a
new home awaits her.
Lucius Harris, and bride are stop
q ping at G.. A. Aldrich's hotel for
few days Congratulations.
There will be no service at the
: church Sunday as Rev. Mr.. Chandler
: will attend the Wheelock association
meeting at Danville
The pre-memorial exercises given by
, the village school children Friday af-
9 ternoon were interesting and we'll at
: tended. Instructive remarks were
made by Rev. Mr.. Chandler and Free
man Hyde.
t Willing Away the Hours.
3 So you lost your job as plumbers
ass stamp
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