Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-08-02

Damon Wares family and Louie
Lees family went to Orleans Friday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Harry
Lee. Much sympathy is extended to
all the friends.
telegram Friday from Hanover, saying
her husband is in the hospital and
much worse. Mrs. Falconer went to
Hanover at once.
Two men claiming to be Mormon
elders have been calling on the people
here the past week. They held forth
in front of the post Office Thursday
evening but didn't get very large
audience.
Bids called for, sealed bids for
transportation of scholars are request
ed by the school board of the town of |
Coventry. Specifications will be CIV
en- upon application to the chairman,
w. G. Gorham, Coventry. 3031
C. J. Brooks of Berlin, N. H., spent
Sunday with his wife, who is visiting
for a few weeks at her fathers, G.
A. Wares. He recently moved from
Portland, Maine, where he has been
for the past three years, to Berlin,
where he has the position of mana
ger of the Armour branch house.
There will be no preaching service
in the Congregation church the first
two Sundays in August as, the pastor
is taking his vacation. Everyone is
invited to attend the Methodist
church. The Sunday school and e. E.
society will meet at the usual hours.
Remember the special offering to be
taken in the Sunday school next Sun
day.
Ed ward Niles died Friday morning.
He has been i'll for months and made
a brave fight for life; He was the
son of George and Mary Niles, de-
ceased, and has always lived in this
town. He united with the Methodist
church here many years ago. Later
he identified himself with the AID
vents and attended church at Newport
Center for years, but about two years
ago he united with the Congrega-
tional church here. He exemplifed a
high type of Christian experience.
: Whatever came to him was for the
best he fully believed. Mr.. Niles
was a good citizen, kind neighbor
and indulgent husband and father.
He was twice married. His first wife
was Miss Maria Niles of Newport
Center. His second wife was Mrs.
/ Aida Bergoine. who survives him.
: He leaves three small children at
the right age to need fathers care
and advice. He also leaves one broth
err, Charles Niles. and host f--othei
= relatives and friends. The funeral
was held at the home Sunday at
o'clock. Rev. M. w. Hale officiating
! The profuson of flowers showed the
j high esteem in which the deceased
= was held. The friends have the sym
pathy of all.
u Card of Thanks-We desire to ex
u press our sincere thanks to our pas
tor. neighbors and friends, who were
so kind to US in our deep bereave
ment, and our gratitude for the beau
tiful flowers sent in remembrance O.
e our beloved husband, father ant
J. brother.
Il Mrs Ida B. Niles,
Dorotha B. Niles,
l. Charles Edward Niles,
o George w. Niles,
e Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Niles.
CaAFTsBURY.
Guar Leonard returned to Burling
n ton Monday.
Doris Sanders is clerking for Mrs
n E. N. Nelson.
- George Chase. aged eighty-thre
4 years, died Sunday evening.
. Mrs. Ethel Ainsworth visited Il
\ Hardwick Monday and Tuesday.
n Mrs. C. H. Rawson and son frol
S. Boston are in town for few week!
er Mrs. w. E. Allen and Mrs. Hanso
n are spending a little time at Caspia
lake.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Butler of Lyndo1
- Vile visited friends in this town la!
week.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Henry King attende
j. the funeral of Will Marshall
Greensboro Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs D. L. Hilliard al
- children from Cabot visited friends
az town the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Chase
- Greensboro were called to this tow
Sunday by the serious illness of M
\. Chase's father.
Mrs. Nettle townsend SmlLh
Santa Cruz, CAL, visited her cousi
H. Mrs. E. N. Nelson, last week aft
lie an absence of thirty-one years. 81
formerly resided in Johnson.
of The address in the interests Of Il
d. Anti-Saloon league in the M.
church Sunday morning given by A
bert Laing of Burlington was vel
Is able and interesting production.
The funeral of George Chase, wi
died Sunday night was held at hi
late home Tuesday at II p. M, tt
il Rev. w. E. Allen officiating. M
Chase was a respected Christian cit
49, zen and leaves a wife, daughte
Gil Mrs. Robert Anderson of this tow
with whom they resided, and two son
a Frank of Greensboro, and Geors
Chase, Jr., of Springfield, Mass.
Mt EAST CRAFTSBURY.
IS Avery Atkins, who has been ill,
able to be out again.