Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-05-08

o. Brown cemetery association was
held at F. w. Bsldwin's Office last
evening. Reports of the officers
showed the association to be In
good financial condition as well as
in fine condition Otherwise. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: E. w.
Barron, president; A. S. Drew, vice
president; F. "; Baldwin, secretary
and treasurer: S. A. Hunt, Supt. A.
S. Drew and H. P. Cook assistants;
Harlow Foss, Wallace H. Gilpin and
H. P. Cook, auditors. The trustees
elected were E. w. Barron, F. W.
Baldwin. S. A. Hunt, A. S. Drew, j.
N. Webster, Austin Kimball and Il.
P. Cook.
EAST ALBANY.
Katherine Ansboro spent Sunday at
home.
George Degreenia has finished work
for Henry Centebar.
Miss Jennie Foss was home from
Barton over Sunday.
FIR. Crosby of Hardwick was the
guest of FIR. Cray recently.
Conelius Buckley of Barton was a
guest at Martin Durkin's Sunday.
Miss Margaret Mullaney has gone
to Craftsbury to work for Thomas
Crowley.
Miss Agnes Hughes. who has been
visiting friends in Rutland has re-
turned home.
Harold Stockman has finished work
for Ellery Miles and is working for
the Long brothers.
Miss Margaret H. Rowen of Orleans
and Alton E. Maynard of Hardwick
were quietly married at st. Johns
church Tuesday evening, only the near
relatives being present. They will
reside in Hardwick. Their many
friends extend congratulations.
JAMES SIMON
James Simon, one of our Oldest and
most respected citizens, died early
| Tuesday morning after a prolonged
illness. Mr.. Simon was born in Tip
perary, Ireland, in 1885; he came to
Vergennes With his parents when
very young. There he married Mar
garet Tunney, who survives him.
They came to East Albany fifty years
ago, where he resided until his death.
Mr.. Simon has been a hard working
man and faithful member of the
Roman Catholic church. He has borne
all Of his sickness with wonderful
patience. He was kind neighbor, a
good husband and loving father and
will be greatly missed by all who
knew him. He leaves to mourn his
loss an aged wife, besides one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Richard Rowen of Orleans,
four sons, James, John, George and
Martin, all of this place, one brother,
Patrick, of Vergennes, besides host
of sorrowing friends, who have the
sympathy of the community. The
| funeral was held from the R. C. church
/ Thursday, where Rev. FIR. Cray said
high mass. Many friends from out of
town attended the funeral
CRAFTSBURY
Henry Hoyt suffered slight shock
the first of last week.
Jack Williams has sold his farm to
Arthur Day for $500.
Hon. M. S. Stone was in town for
the teachers convention Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry King spent
Saturday and Sunday in Hardwick.
Bell King, who is attending scnool
at Hardwlck. was at home over Sum
day.
Walter Arbucle and family moved
Tuesday into DIR. Bibbey's tenement
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Leavitt moved
to their bungalow on Lake Elego
Wednesday.
Mrs. Alice Spaulding and son spent
a few days last week at her brothers.
in Greensboro.
Nellie Thayer has finished her work
for Mrs. S. Fl. Gage and will work at
Martin Johnston's.
M. Sawyer went to Hardw1ck Sat-
urday to visit his niece. Mrs. Bean
for few days.
Mrs. S. Fl. Gage was called to
Lowell Wednesday by the serious ILL.,
ness of her father.
F. j. Glidden arrived home from
Fort Pierce. where be has been spend
ing the winter, Monday.
I. T. Patterson had a postal shower
last week of over 130 postal cards, it
being his 84th birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Conant, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Noodle and H. W. Bishop
aCCen0e0 Cne automobile show In Bur-
| lington last week.
The Ladies' Aid society furnished
dinner in the vestry of the M. E.
church for those attending the teach
ers' meeting Monday.
c. B. Fizzleton from East, Hardwick
has opened harness shop in the
building formerly occupied by henry
MarcKres as feed store.
The Willing Workers made May 1st
very enjoyable day for both old and
young by distributing May baskets to
the elderly ones and shut-ins and fur
nishing May pole party and May
baskets to the school children in the
school yard.
NORTH CRAFTSBURY
Mrs. Dixon has returned to her
home in Bristol, R. I.