Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1914-03-11
EAST CHARLESTON

Mr.. Powell spent the past week il
Jeffersonville.
Will Hill of West Burke was visit
or in town last week.
S. e. Norris goes to Newport this
week to serve on the jury.
Festus Kelley of Bloomington is
working for Norris Grow.
Mrs. Ernest Langmaid of New York,
is guest at VIM. Colburn's.
Mrs. j. B. Cushman has been quite
i'll the past week, but is improving.
Oren Colburn visited his sister, Mrs.
Leon Trip. in St. Johnsbury last
week.
lila Bemis has finished work at Echo
Inn and returned to her home in Island
Pond.
Alvin Moulton has moved his family
into the house with Mrs. Mary
Stumpf.
Mrs. E. w. Buck entertained her
sister. Mrs. Peter Plunkett of Barton,
last week.
Stannard Campbell of BLOOMINGTON
was guest of his aunt, Mrs. Leon
Buck, last week.
Harold Trip Of ST.. Johnsbury visit
ed his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Trip. last week.
Topic for the C. E. prayer meeting,
"HOw to Prevent Poverty" Leader,
Mrs. A. Maxwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Piper visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Tatro, in
Westmore last week.
Delmer Whitehill of Bloomington
was the guest Of his sister, Mrs.
Merrill Lewis, recently.
VIM. Moulton and two granddaugh-
tiers, Ida and Hazel, are visiting rela-
tives in Bartlett. N. FL.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Buck were called
to Newport Saturday by the death of
her brother. Homer Crandall.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira Gray and family of
Bloomington visited her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Gilman Hill last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Eastman of
West Charleston were guests of her
sister. Mrs. G. N. Moulton, the past
week.
Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Price are
spending the week in Sherbrooke.
where Mr.. Price has gone for medical
treatment.
Beatrice Buck has returned from the
trip and will spend week
at home before returning to her
studies in Derby.
Mrs. Viola Barnes and Mrs. Hardy
and children of Newport were guests
OF their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. K.
Hopkins, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs John Cook and Mr..
and Mrs. G. w. D. Reed of West
Charleston were guests at Parker
Kelley's last week.
Word was received from Springfield,
Mass, Of the death of John Diamond,
who was a former resident of this
town and G. A. R. veteran.
Charles Canning visited his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Canning in
Bloomington. Mrs. Canning. who has
been visitor there for few weeks,
returned with him.
Rev. and Mrs. w. R. Price enter
tanned their Sunday school classes and
teachers in the vestry Wednesday
evening of last week. A very pleasant
time was enjoyed and dainty refresh
ments were served.
The following officers were elected
at the town meeting: Clerk and
treasurer, C. E. Coruth; selectmen,
Bon Stevens. w. c.. Hinton, H. C.
Ruiter; school directors. l.. A. Parker.
G. w. D. Reed, J. F. Kendrick; road
commissioner, H. A.. Canning; listers.
N. c. Eastman. H. A. Canning, C. E.
Coruth; collector of taxes, E. w.
Hamilton.
Amos D. Piper, whose illness has
been mentioned, died of cystitis at the
home of his son, Roy, at Island Pond.
Tuesday. March g. Mr.. Piper was
born in Morgan, Sept. 49,, 1889 and was
the son of John and Abigail (Willard)
Piper. On Nov. "a. 1859, he was mar
ried to Mary A. Hall. Mr.. Piper was
a farmer and lived on farm until
about four years ago, when his heal h
failed. He has been confined to the
house for several months, but went to
visit his son month before his death
Mr.. and Mrs. Piper in their younger
days were noted for their kindness of
heart and, always ready to help wher-
ever their help was needed and were
good neighbors. Much sympathy is
felt for Mrs. Piper. VINO so Uenderly
cared for her husband during four
years of illness. He leaves besides his
widow four sons, George of West
Charleston. Harry and John of this
place and Roy of Island Pond; thirteen
grandchildren and one great-grandson
The funeral was held in Island Pond,
Rev. w. R. Price officiating. Burial
was at East Charleston.
WEST CHARLESTON
Sprague Jenkins is at Newport on
jury duty.
Mrs. John Coffey has been i'll the
past week with severe cold.
Mrs. John Dudley has been i'll the
past week with a severe cold
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