Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-01-08
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
WEST BURKE

Mrs. Charles Fletcher was in st.
Johnsbury Thursday.
Frank Gaskell of Fitchburg, Mass,
was in town Monday.
E. E. Alexander spent Sunday with
his son Maynard of Lowell.
Ray Rosebrooks and family visited
at John Rosebrooks' recently.
Miss Leafe King has been visiting
friends in town the past week.
Mrs. Myrtle Hall has been quite i'll
with the grippe for the past week.
Warren Gaskell and Leon Densmore
of St. Johnsbury, were in town part
Of last week.
Mrs. Howe of Biddeford. Me-, is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Fletcher.
Mrs Nettie Mccoy is rooming at
Mrs. Lucy Hartwell's during the WIN
ter term of school.
Miss Winifrad Kimball has finished
clerking for A. W. Brockway, and is
working at E. B. Smiths
w. II. Fairbanks, who has been
to New York city Wednesday.
Mrs H. W. Turner has been in St
Johnsbury with her daughter, Mrs.
Parrant, who is i'll with tonsilitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Humphrey of
st. JOhnSbury were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. E. B. Smith on January 1st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Sanborn of St.
IOhr1 shiny tho OunSfS of MY onI
Mrs. Eber Watson on New Years day
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Colby spent the
latter part of last week with friends
and relatives in Newport and Derby
Line.
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Chickering OF
Everett, Mass, have been spending
the past two weeks with relatives in
town.
We understand that y. H. Bean of
Newark has purchased the Beckwith
meadow and contemplates building in
the spring.
Moses Pave of Newark has bought
the piece of land adjoining the E. A.
Coe property, which was formerly
owned by John Cole.
Miss Lillian Fairbrother of Auburn
dale. Mass, has been spending few
days with her brother Maurice and
other friends in town.
The Misses Marion and Marjory
Booth of North Woodstock, N H.,
visited their aunt. Mrs j. B. Watchie,
the latter part of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Way attended
the wedding Of Maurice Porter and
Miss Mildred Stanley, which occurred
at the bride home in ST. Johnsbury
on New Years eve.
Rev. Mr.. Davis preached an excellent
sermon on the last Sunday Of the old
year and the music was unusually
good, especially the solo by
Warner Hartwell of Plymouth, N. H.,
which was greatly enjoyed by every
one. The congregation was large and
there were LOT in Sunday school,.
Some Of the younger women at the
northern end of the village organized
a club last week, which is to meet
with the different members on Thurs
day afternoons from two until four
No gossip is allowed, and the object
of the Weeliket club seems to be a
good time and mutual improvement.
The Library association will hold it's
annual meeting at the library. which
is at the home of Mrs. Hackett, on
Saturday afternoon of this week, at
three o'clock. Not only the present
members Of the association. but all
who are Interested in books and in
having good reading accessible to all
who care for it. are most earnestly
requested to come, and help to decide
what is to be done in the new year.
SIZE FIELD
Mr.. Knapp has moved into the Her
bert Sheldon house by the mill.
Perley Jenness made a short cal
among relatives the last of the week
Ernest Miles has moved into tht
George Chesley house below the
village.
Hartley Nelson Of Norwich made
short visit among friends the last O.
the week.
0lin Chesley of St. Johnsbury mad,
a short visit among relatives the first
of the week.
George Stevens had the misfortun,
to break his leg while in the wood
Sk1d0lng logs recently.
Helen Brown and daughter will en-
terrain the Ladies' Aid society Jan. Ia
afternoon and evening.
The New Years sociable at Mrs
Peal's was pleasant affair, So bein,
present to watch the Oh, year out an
the new one in.
The J. o. U. A. M. have invited tn
D. of L. lodge and their families to al
oyster supper at the town hall, Frida
evening, an. 10.
Charles Whiting, who has made hi
home in this town for some years, wa
killed near ST. Johnsbury by the cars
while walking on the track. He wa
very deaf.
The D. of L. officers were installe
Wednesday evening by Past Councillor
! | Toppio Smith Cor1pciIor A&,oo Dox,;.