Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-03-12
CALEDONIA COUNTY.

The progressives of Caledonia coun-
ty will meet in Pythian hall, ST Johns
bury Saturday afternoon.
On account of so many being absent
from school because of illness from the
measles and other causes, the Institute
and School of Agriculture at Lyndon
vile has been closed until March "a.
A series of freight car robberies in
the freight yards at St. Johnsbury has
been bothering the police until four
young men were arrested last week.
WEST BURKE
Pliny Burns is at home sick with
measles.
Miss Brown of Newport has been
visiting her niece.
Miss Myrtle Gaskell of Lyndon Cen.
ter has been visiting in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Collins of Bar
ton spent Sunday at E. L. Watson's.
Miss Mary Hanson of Barton visited
Miss Eva Rosebrooks last week.
/ Mrs. Nettie LaBoeuf Of Capleton, P.
I O., visited relatives here last week.
Albert, Bertha and Lizzie Duval,
are among the later measles victims.
f. J. Heath of Fitchburg. Mass.
was in town the latter part of last
week.
Miss Elsie Skinner of Bloomington
is visiting her cousin, Miss Myrtle
Alexander.
Miss Annette Silsby has been spend
ing few days with relatives in st.
Johnsbury.
Mrs. Sophia Watson has returned
from a visit of several weeks to rela-
/ tiyes in Barton.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Leach and son
| Stanley OF Albany were the guests of
Mrs. Leach's sister, Mrs. H. c.. Wood
ruff, the latter part of last week.
The play given here Friday evening
! by some of the people of Lyndonville,
was very good and was enjoyed by the
audience Some CT the solos were ex-
cellent and many of the parts were we'll
! taken.
Mrs. Lucy Hartwell was called to
Plymouth, N. H., last Monday, by
She will remain with her son for.
while after the funeral, which took
place on Monday Of this week.
The relatives and a few intimate
friends of Warner Drown took dinner
with him Wednesday and helped to cell
citrate his fifty ninth birthday. The
party was a complete surprise to Mr.
I Drown as was the presence of his
/ daughter. Miss Florence Drown Of
New Haven. Conn, who arrived in
! time for dinner.
Gordon Anger, who has been seri-
ousiy Ill with pneumonia, died Thurs
day afternoon He had been in feeble
health for several years and through
the winter had been gradually failing
in strength. Mr.. Anger was born in
Sutton May 10, 1925, and his childhood
and much of his life were spent in his
native town. In early manhood he
married Miss Diantha Bryant and to
them five children were born. three of
of his wife, which occurred twenty one
years ago, Mr.. Anger married Mrs
Arvjlia Moves, VINO survives him.
Their home has been in West Burke
for about twenty years, where they
both had relatives, as well as many
friends. Mr. Anger was for many
years a member of the NJ. E. church
and although he had not been able to
attend the services regularly for some
time he enjoyed the visits of his pas
tors, and seemed to be helped and
comforted by them. Besides his wife
he leaves four children, W. G. Anger
OF this place. now in California, Mrs
S. E. Leach of West Burke, D. n.
Anger Of Grand Island. Cal, and an
adopted son, Frank Anger Of Bellows
Falls, beside other relatives. The
funeral took place at his late resi-
dence on Saturday afternoon. Rev. G.
M. Davis Officiated and selections
were sung by the ladies' quartet.
The interment was at Sutton.
i SHEFFIELD
4 Whitney Drake is in very poor
health.
John Fountain has returned iron
Nashua.
Shorles Sheldon is seriously i'll with
Bright's disease.
Alice Kenerston has been visiting
friends for few days.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Simpson visited
at Chester Simpsons Sunday
MIS- henry mitchell visited her sol
Samuel at Lyndon Center last week
: Lydia Nault has been visiting he1
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Simpson.
May Wells and son have been visit
. ing at Wylie Wizards the past week
Clayton Smith has gone to St Johns.
bury to work in the Fairbanks scale
shops.
Dan Goodwin was arrested at towr
, meeting and paid his fine for splitting
on the floor
: Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Welch of Lyn-
don Center were the quests of Mr. anC