Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-04-30
WEST BURKE

Riley Richardson is in very poor
health.
Mrs. S. D. Bugbee visited relatives
in Barre recently.
Jesse Parrant of st. Johnsbury was
in town during part of last week.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Rhode of Derby Line
spent Sunday with DR.. and Mrs.
Burke.
Harry Winslow Of Lawrence, Mass,
has been visiting his mother, Mrs.
Cummings.
Mr. and Mrs. Harris Colby, who
have been in Newport for several
weeks are at home again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred French of St.
Johnsbury were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Maurice Fairbrother over. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Hall are spend
ing this week with their daughter
Mrs. Clayton Hitchcock of West
Derby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Kelley of
Derby were called here the first of
last week, by the illness of their aunt,
Mrs. Anger.
| TIdHh WI al SIIC1l, WIN ldo OCSI
spending the winter in Rochester, N.
Y, is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. H. Marshall.
Mrs. Lucy Hartwell was at home
! last week but returned Saturday to
Plymouth, N. H., where she will
spend at least part of the summer
with her son, w. w. Hartwe1l.
The remains of Mrs. (Dr.) Carter of
| Lyndon Center, were brought here for
interment, Friday afternoon. Mrs.
Carriers early life was spent in West
Burke and she has a large circle of
friends here who will mourn her loss.
Mrs. Shirley Hitchcock Of West
Derby and Mrs. Fanny Fairbanks of
East Burke were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs A. E. Hall and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hall are spending this week with their
daughter, Mrs. Hitchcock in West
Derby.
The Village Improvement society
will meet with Mrs. Ida M. Powers
Thursday afternoon for the election
of officers Everyone, who is inter
ested in the welfare Of the village is
invited to be present. The society
asks all interested to save their papers
and magazines, tying them in neat
bundles and send them to Mrs. H. G..
Colby's or notify Mrs. Colby and they
will be sent for.
Miss Myrtle Alexander had very
serious operation performed upon her
throat at the Royal Victoria hospital
in Montreal on Wednesday of last
father, E. E. Alexander, who was
with her at the time, returned home
Thursday afternoon, and her many
friends hvpe she will soon be with
them again feeling much better than
she has for long time.
On Friday evening the Evening Star
Chapter. o. E. S.. installed the
following officers W. p, B. D,
Ruggles; w. M, Emma Coburn; A.
NJ, Cora Chappell; Sec, Ida Powers
treas. Eta Ruggles; conductress,
Minnie Ruggles associate conduct
ress, Eliza Foster; Adah, Mary
Cheney; Ruth. Emma Way; Esther,
Flora Ball: Martha. Myrtle Alexander
Electa, Nellie Gaskill; Warder. Isabel
Dickerman; sentinel. o. G. Woodruff
chaplain, Emma Woodruff: marshal,
Florence Humphrey; organist, Annie
Fairbrother; installing officer, w. G.
Cheney.
SHEFFIELD
Alpha Brooks has sold his farm to
Warren Ash.
Mr.. Bancroft will preach here May
18th on Motherhood.
Alpha Brooks moves into the Perry
Barber house in the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Holtham are
the parents of a ten pound girl.
Ed Shebot visited his wife and baby
at George Bickford's over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. King of Bartor
visited at John Phillips the first of the
week.
Della Drown has returned home
. after working a few weeks at Perley
Dexter's.
The pupils in the upper nation
are to be brought by VIM. Simpson tt
I District No. 3.
: Charles Sanborn has purchased O
t Harry DAVIS the farm known as tn,
Frank Pearl place.
Merwin Bancroft goes to st. Johns
bury this week to work in the ST
Johnsbury House as be]lboy.
The social Friday night was very
we'll attended. The program gotten III
by Mrs Bancroft was very interesting
Herman Sheldon of Newport Cente
visited his father the first of thu
week. Mr.. Sheldon SENS to gain
little.
n Inez Jones made short trip
= White River junction the first of tn
S week. bringing back their grandchild
:. Harry Conley.