Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-11-15
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At the Congregational church
Thursday, Nov. 16 at p. m., there
will be an illustrated lecture on the
panama Canal" Many of the slides
are coIored to nature. The lecturer
is C. F. Sweeney. former employee of
the Canal commission. Admission 70
cents, children Is cents.
CRAFTsBUkY
Chicken pox is prevalent in the
village school.
Eta Smith returned home from
Bellows Falls where she has been
teaching. Saturday.
There were no church services in .
Collinsville Sunday on account of the
illness among the children, resemb-
ling small pox.
Mrs. John Gilbert, whose sickness
has been mentioned died last Saturday
morning. The funeral was held at
her home Tuesday afternoon, Rev. w.
E. Allen officiating.
The first entertainment and concert
of this seasons lecture course was
held in the town hall by the West
minister company Friday night and
gave good satisfaction.
Among those from out of town to
| attend the funeral of Mr.. keir was
Frank PaddIeford, Mr. and Mrs
Curtis from Whitmore. Mass, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Bemis from Brockfon,
| Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cass from
DanviIIe, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Libby,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Bahcock. Mr.. Gall
lagher and daughter from Hardwick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson from Glover
The community was very much sad
dened Wednesday of last week by the
news of the death of J. Keir in the
Mary Fletcher hospital at burlington,
where he had been for nearly two
! weeks and reports in regard to his
condition had been encouraging His
remains were brought home Thursday
and the funeral was held Saturday
| afternoon. the Rev. w. E. Allen Off
ciating. The flowers were numerous
and beautiful. In his death the town
loses a respected citizen, a kind
neighbor, one who was always ready
to help wherever help was needed.
The family have the sympathy of the
entire community. He leaves besides
his wife, two sons and a daughter,
Fred, Percy and Avis Keir.
DERBY.
Rev. c. E. Gordon is on the sick
list.
Miss Ruth P. Jenne visited in Troy
! over Sunday.
c. Wiley is visiting his daughter in
| Canada this week.
! 9 Mrs. F. Trip and Mrs. A. A. Sill.
/ yer are on the sick list.
Ritchie & Dupont have sold their
sawmili to W. A. Kelley.
Mrs. G. o. Benton and Mrs. P.
Keach are confined to the house by
Sc IS.
elbows has bought the Derby
| House. which he now occupies, of H.
Rick ard.
Wilbur Webb has moved from the
Todd farm into one of C. A. Doody's
tenements.
Howard Towle of Lisbon, N H.,
visited his uncle, F. R. Jenne, the last
of the week.
Mrs. Hamilton, who has been
suffering from an attack of lumhago
and throat, trouble, is not gaining as
fast as her friends could wish.
The ladies of the Baptist church
will serve boiled dinner in the YES
try of their church Thursday of this
week at II o'clock till all are served.
You will not need your "Sunday-go-
to meeting" clothes on, but come just
as you are. Admission Is cents, stu
dents 10 cents.
GLOVER.
Thad Drew is making some repairs
on his buildings.
David Anderson has gone to South
ern Pines. N. c.. for the winter.
Marshall Carpenter and Caleb
Clark have gone to Warren hunting.
Mrs H. NJ. Whipple of Orleans Wis.,
tied her sister, Mrs. n. A. Smith, re-
Gently.
C. s. Phillips and a party of our
huntsmen have gone to Island Pond
for the deer season.
Francis Wright is newly clapboard-
ing his house, Rob Allen from Hard
wick doing the work.
The Ladies Mite society will hold
chicken pie dinner a: the town hall
on Friday at noon Price Is cents
for all.
Miss Balch, a state Sunday school
worker, will speak at the Methodist
church, Sunday afternoon on Sunday
school work
Mrs. N. A Smith slipped on a
frosty step last week, fracturing sew
eral ribs in the fall, from which she
has suffered severely.
Mrs. Lizzie Carpenter is suffering