Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-01-17
WILLOUGHBY,

at LnlS ClIlo. I
o. C. Abbott has gone to Lyndon
vile to spend few days
Mrs. Annie Gosland is here caring
for her sister, who is sick.
ArGhur Waterman's children are
some better at present writing.
Miss Wilson's school closed here
Friday and was called a successful
one by all.
Glib Folsom came home Monday.
January z, and has been confined to
his bed since.
p DR.. and Mrs. Giffin came here from
Randolph to take Gibson Folsom there
for treatment.
Mrs. Frank Sheldon received word
that her daughter. collie, arrived safe
ly at Bermuda.
AL BANY.
r Thomas Riley was in Newport last
week.
Archie Miles has gone to Barnet to
work.
Allen Nelson is very sick with pneu-
monia.
Ralph Sanders of Ludlow visited
his uncle, Ira Sanders. last week.
Milo Chaffee recently spent several
days with his brother at Lyndonville.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. CCwles were
business visitors in Orleans and New
port last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Paine, who.
spent the holidays at ]. B. Darling's,
have gone to California.
Foster Campbell, who has had en-
ploy ment at Morrisville for several
weeks has returned home.
There will be Farmers Institute
held here afternoon and evening,
Wednesday, Jan. 81. Particulars
next week.
James Hamilton has finished work
as cook at Mr.. Stafford's camp and
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan LaFleur have taken
his place.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Richmond of
Newport were in town to attend the
installation of officers at the grange
Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Whitcher spent
Ao0o NCCh III GOI. WE WHICH
er attended the Dairyman's associa-
ton meeting in that place.
The ladies of the M. f. society will
meet in the church vestry "Wednesday,
Jan. "a: Dinner will be served at
noon. All are cordially invited.
The United Workers will hold a
social at the M. E. vestry Friday eve
ming, Jan. 19. There will be liter
airy program aid cake and coffee will
be served. All are cordially invited.
Frank L. Greene of st. Albans.
Mason S. Stone of Montpelier and
Editor Bigelow of st. Johnsbury will
speak on the vermont Forward
Movement" at Newton's hall Thurs.
day evening. Jan. 25th.
Mrs. Henry Leach of Craftsbury
died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. James Hamilton, Saturday, Jan.
IL. Mrs. Leach had been sick with
pneumonia and was thought to be i'm.
proving when the end came suddenly.
The annual installation of officers
OF Maple Valley grange, No. $50 took
place on Friday evening, Jan. II,
State deputy G. w. Richmond and
wlte being present, Mr.. Richmond
acting as Installing officer. The fol.
lowing officers were installed: A. C.
Cheney, master; j. G. Martin, over.
seer; Mrs. C. D. Mcclure, lecturer
Alfred Bimson, steward; Lucius
Brown, assistant steward: J. A.
Brown. chaplain: G. A. Davis, treas.
urer; ii. E. Carter, secretary; Free
Fletcher, gatekeeper; Mrs. A. C.
Cheney. Ceres Mrs. Merton Cutler,
Pomona, Elsie George, Flora. Miss
Mildred Davis, l.. A. steward: Miss
Lucy Martin and Miss Gladys Brown
planists. Sandwiches, cake and coffee
were served.
Lizzie Thayer endeavored tn enc
her life by cutting her throat Tuesday
evening, Jan. 9, upon retiring, and thu
oeed was not discovered until morn
ing. Her windpipe was severed blu
the Jugular vein was not cut. A doc.
tor was Immediately summoned ant
dressed the wound, sewing the wind
pipe together, but it was of no avai
and she died Thursday evening. Sh,
was boarding at James Fay's and hal
been there but few days. She wa
forty years of age and blind and CAV
as reason for the deed that she wa
homeslck. She leaves an aged moth
er to mourn her loss. The funers
was at Mr.. Fay's Saturday, Jan. !:
Rev. G. G. Mcdonald officiated an
burial was in the cemetery near Mel
rill's Corner.
Whereas it has pleased our HEAVIER
ly father to remove from our mids
our late brother, V. L. Whittemort
and it seems but just that a fittin
recognition of his virtues should b
had.
Resolved that while in his deaf
his wife and relatives are called
mourn the loss of loved one, tt
Modern Woodmen lose a faithf,
member, one that was always read
to work.
. Resolved that we extend to the wi
and relatives our heartfelt sympath