Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-01-15

Word is received that Mrs. Fred
Taylor was operated upon for throat
trouble at Concord hospital last week
and is in critical condition. She is
we'll known in town. Mr.. Taylor was
formerly proprietor of the Bartlett
store at Newport Center.
The alarm rung in from box Sc Sun
day evening, was for chimney burn
No damage resulted and the services
although Fl. H. Green was on hand to
reconnoitre the damage done.
DR.. Hastings of Barton has been
here to see Mrs E. F. Humphrey,
whose condition remains unchanged.
The doctors report more sickness
about town than for many winters,
pneumonia being prevalent. While an
open winter may be a coal saver, it is
health Waster.
Mrs. Richard Waters leaves today
for Boston, where she will live with
her son Thomas. The elderly lady, who
has lived SO long with US, and but re-
Gently buried her husband, will be
missed by large circle of real friends.
who trust the remainder of her life
will be passed happily.
Efie M. Heath and Harry M. Living
stone were married at Derby Saturday
by Rev. C. D. Lance Harry put up"
the cigars at the Y NJ. l. C. rooms.
The marriage took place at the groom s
home in Derby, at MIR and Mrs. Geo.
Livingstone They have gone to Bos-
ton on their wedding trip.
James P. Taylor of Burlington, Sec
rotary of the Greater Vermont asso.
citation" addressed the local Board of
Trade Tuesday, Jan. Z, regarding the
organization of County Farm Bureau,
tending toward agricultural improve
ment. The Board men take the matter
up later for consideration.
A banquet was rendered to the new
members of the local w. C. T. u. Fri
day evening at the dining room of the
Congregational church, which proved a
notable function. The union has add
ed 70 new members during the past
year. making the enrolment to date
upwards of 100.
The following officers were elected
at the annual meeting of the Civic as
ISOLATION, the evening of Jan. z:
President, Mrs. E. S. Watson; vice
president, Mrs. John Young; recording
secretary, Mrs. Clarence Bugbee; cor.
responding secretary, Miss Inez Miller
treasurer, C. F. Ranney; 5000 cash on
hand.
| District Clerk A. H. Grout has is.
sued warning for special school meet.
ing Tuesday evening, Jan. 81, to see il
the district will authorize it's trustees
to make changes in the old schoo
building. Also, to elect trustee tt
| fill the vacancy caused by the resigna
! ton of w. A. Dane, who has moved
to Boston.
During the past week William
Thompson Of the Municipal cour
for selling liquor at the ..tin house,
in the south yard of the B. {
M. He plead guilty to two offense
and was taken to Rutland last Thurs
!, day by Deputy Sheriff A. B. Post t
serve his sentence.
Dennis B. O'Brien. employed b
Wiley, the harnessmaker. is off on
two weeks leave of absence, visitin
) Burlington, Boston and other cities
7 Clarence Mosher is taking his place
7 the shop. We understand that DENIM
will join the ranks of the benedict
2 during his absence, capturing his bird
in White River junction
: Mrs. Mary Fuller of Derby, who hs
been living with her niece, Mrs. F. v
r Wheeler, died Jan. 9. after a brie
: sickness with pneumonia. Mrs. Fulle
r was sister of the late Mrs. Jerl
e Dickerman. Her age was ~ year
Rev. L. A. Edwards conducted praye