Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-04-16
Newport News Page
Important Happenings and Local
Notes from the County Seat.
w. B. BULLOCK Local
EAST CHARLESTON
w. B. BULLOCK, Local Editor

EAST CHARLESTON
Flavel Parker is quite ill.
Shafter Gibson has returned from
Keene. N. H.
Mrs. Lottie Goodwin has gone to
Barton for few weeks.
Lennie Hopkins is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. K. Hopkins.
Mrs. Fred Carney is teaching at Dol
loft school and Mrs. Simpson at Echo.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Price visited
Rev. Mr.. Ross at West Charleston this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Andrews are Wis
iting their son Converse at Newport
Center.
Mrs. Don Moulton entertained her
uncle, John Aldrich, of Island Pond
last week.
Helen Mayhem has returned after
spending several weeks at her home
in Dixville.
John Buck slipped while coming out
of the barn last week, spraining one
knee very badly.
The topic for the C. E. prayer meet
ing, April II, II can do all things"
Leader, Mrs. Lizzie Buck.
-. Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Piper are back
to their home from Island Pond, where
they have spent the winter with their
son Roy.
Minnie Colburn has returned home
from st. Johnsbury after spending
several weeks with her sister, Mrs.
Leon Trip.
A debate was held at Echo grange
meeting, Resolved that it is better
to be farmers wife than the wife of
a professional man."
Word was received from the hospital
at Montreal that gangrene had devel-
oped in Norman Amey's limb that was
thought to be we'll, so it will be neces-
sary to amputate both.
WEST CHARLESTON
Mrs. Ruhamia Horn is ill.
Ed Eastman returned last Friday
with his horses.
Rev. A. B. Ross was at Island Pond
the first of last week.
Will Waterman's little boy is board
ing at Walter Lother's.
Mrs. Verna St. Peter has finished
work for Mrs. Eugene Lyon.
Dale Badger, one of the twin sons of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Badger, is quite
ill.
Miss Myrtle Demick of Caswell's
mill is here visiting Mrs. Ed. East
man.
Olga. the infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Worboys, is some
better.
Mr.. and Mrs James Crawford move
this week into George Shannon's house
in the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theron Clapper of
West Derby visited Mrs. Jane Seavey
one day last week.
Mrs. Ella Church has gone to West
Derby to visit her niece, Mrs. Will
Moffatt, and family.
John Harvey has finished work for S.
D. Barrup and is driving the milk
team for Clyde Durgin.
Miss Gladys Longley has finished
work for Mrs. Ora Dane and returned
to her home in WeStfeld.
The next grange meeting will be
held April22, at which time the first
and second degree will be worked.
Andrew Crawford of Westfeld has
been here a few days to visit his
daughter, Mrs. Ora Dane, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Shannon of
Derby were here one day last week
to move some more of their household
goods.
Mr.. Silver went to St. Johnsbury one
day last week and accompanied his
wife home. Mrs. Silver is gaining
F, slowly.
Ernest, the little son OF Mrs. Phil
ip King, was burned quite badly with
hot water Thursday evening. DR.
Kendrick dressed the burn and it is do
ing nicely.
Mr.. Bosnian, who has been here TO-
a long time helping install new ma
chinery at the Barton electric plant
has gone to his home in Dayton, Ohio
He had much difficulty in reachin,
there but found his daughters safe il
one of his houses which was on yer,
high ground. ALI the rest Of his prop
erty and theirs was total loss.
A Rutland county town lister pay
the new tax law the following compli
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