Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-02-23


been in town the past week picking
up his mothers household goods to
move them to Hardwick.
Next Tuesday, town meeting day
the ladies will furnish dinner in the
M. E. vestry. All who have partak-
en- of these dinners in the past know
that. a good dinner is always provided.
Mrs. Nancy Swatts died at the
home of Mrs. Hannah Mattoon, Feb.
9Th. The funeral was held at the
residence Feb. IL and the remains
were taken to Derby Line and placed
beside her husband. Rev. A. S. Bole
offciated. Mrs. Swatts has been a
great care for the past few years as
she had lost her mind but no daugh-
ter could have given her better care
than Mrs. Nation has done.
At the social at the M. E. church
Tuesday evening lbountiful supper
provided. The Orleans orchestra was
lections. People were pleased with
their gentlemanly ways end fine play.
ing. There were recitations by
Gladys Ware, Lucy Hancock and
Ruth Shippee and Ira Wheelock spoke,
and sang, "Jesus Lover of My Soul.
There was tableau and a rainbow
exercise by six little girls.
CRAFTSBURY.
Mrs. Phillip Shields is i'll with grip.
Florence Brill is working for Phil
Morse.
George Merrill visited in Orleans
last week.
Eben Smith is quite i'll at his home
in this village.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Phil Morse Saturday.
Mrs. C. H. Hanson spent the great
er part of last week in Barton.
Mrs. Charles Weber went Friday
to Albany to care for Carrie Hayden.
Blanche Noodle went to Hardwick
Saturday to spend a vacation of a
week
Alden Twiss from Hardwick visited
his mother. Mrs. Jennie Twiss, over
Sunday.
Mrs. Will Farr, who went last week
to the Mary Fletcher hospital, Bur.
lington, has returned.
Many from this part of the town
attended the funeral of Mrs. Randall
at the common Saturday.
j. Keir delivered six two horse
loads of arches and sugarmaking ma
teriaE in Middlesex last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Dawson were
called to Morrisville last week to at
tend the funeral of their uncle, VIM.
hBasset.
| Mrs. Julia Scott of Albany visited
| friends in town last week. Mr.. ane
Mrs. Scott expect to leave the frs
of March for the far West to make
their future home.
"
.az EAST CRAFTSBURY.
i The Christian E ndeavor society oi
East Craftsbury will give social al
Line church on Friday evening, Feb
%. You are most cordially invited.
Il GLOVER.
Allen Speir was quite i'll last weel
and unable to be in his shop.
Mrs. Lucy Darling has returned
from her visit to Lyndonville.
p Several from Barton attended tn,
lecture here Wednesday evening.
+ Mary chatham, who was i'll for
number of weeks. is improving.
'9l Sc. PaddIeford has been stoppin,
for time with his daughter, Mrs
Gland King.
Edwin Alexander went to Montrea
Saturday to visit his parents, VIII
live near there.
Mrs. S. B. French has been yer
seriously i'll for the past ten days wit
pneumonia and heart trouble.
The ladies of the M. E church wi
serve dinner in the vestry town meet
ing day. Proceeds to go to the pas
tor.
The ladies will serve dinner tow
meeting day in Institute hall. Gentle
men Is cents, ladies 10 cents. Ii
dies please bring pie.
The lecture last Wednesday ever
ing Dy sylvester Long on 'HungT
2 People" was all that it was recon
mended to be. The audience nov
ever was not of large as such fine ia
ent should call forth. The last nun
Der of the course is Ebert Folar
and his Italian Boys, March 7ti
: Come out and fill the house. 1t
only by the assistance of the peop
that entertainments of this class ca
q be had in a little town like thi
3 Every individual who attends the
not only listens to something plea
ing and helpful but assists the tow
: by -lping to make it possible to CO
: tinue these entertainments.
o VIM. Tate died at his home heI
:, last week from the effects of shoe
aged So years. He arose in the NOR
ing ia his usual health, went to tt
y barn but not returning as soon as
It ought, his wife went in search of hi
l. finding him in dazed condition fro
which he never fully recovere
# growing rapidly worse later in tt
i day till the end came. Mr.. Tate W.