Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1914-08-05
LOCAL NEWS
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ram Cummings. she went to live with
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Beckkwith. to whom
she became as dear as an own daugh-
ter. After leaving school she taught
for nine years in this and surrounding
towns. She married Arthur L. Beane
August 31sr. 1897, and their home was
in Lyndon Center until two years ago,
when they moved to the Abar farm,
about a mile and half from this vii
lage. The funeral took place Saturday
afternoon, at her late home, Rev. j. @.
Angel officiating. Music was fur
nished by the Methodist choir. The
burial was at Hillside cemetery. Be-
side her husband she leaves one son
and one daughter, and sister, Mrs. |
Alice Baker of Montpelier
SHEFFIELD
Herman Mcclure is visiting in Glover.
George Randall and family spent
Sunday at A. o. Gray's.
B. u. Wells visited at Wiley Will
liard's the last of the week.
Harry Burgess of. Brooklyn, N. Y. is
stopping at A. o. Gray's for two
weeks.
Mrs. Kelton is stopping with her
daughter, Mrs. Herbert Mitchell who
is very poorly.
The Sunday school will hold basket
picnic Thursday, August 6, in the
grove of Hugh Mathewson in Wheel
ock.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
NOTES.
full social on Friday of last week, SIP
being raised.
The prayer meeting will be held in
the M. E. church on Thursday evening
to commence at 7.30.
A picnic for the children of the Sun
day schools will be held in Mathewson
woods. Wheelock, on Friday-meet in
the center of the village, at 9. a. m.
The usual service will be held on
the Square to begin at 2 81 p. m.
The Rev. l. A. Ranney of Barton
will be the preacher next Sunday. sery-
ice to commence at 1890, a. m.
The c. E. Society will meet as usual
on Sunday evening at 7.30. Leader,
Mrs. P. T. Barber, Subject. ''Who is
Free"
MRS. CHAS. PECK
Monday morning July 81, as the day
was breaking the death angel again en-
tered our midst and took from US
Hattie Chesley, wife of Chas. Peck.
She was born in Sheffield, Aug. Fl,
1864, the daughter of Stephen and
Isabel Ann (Mouggach) Chesley. Her
early life was spent in keeping the
home for her father and brother. her
mother dying when she was but IL
years of age. She was baptized and
joined the Union church and has
always been member there. On JAM
II, 1884. she was united in marriage
to Chas. w. Peck and for time they
resided in Lyndonville but for many
years this has been their home. She
has been a great sufferer from tuber-
culosis of the bones for the past seven
years and through it all has shown
much patience and cheerfulness. AL
ways of quiet home-loving nature she
will be especially missed in the home
circle. The funeral was held from her
late home Tuesday afternoon. the Rev.
j. c. Harrison officiating. There was
profnsion of flowers. Besides many
friends she leaves the husband, an
aged father and mother. sister. Mrs.
Burt Twombly Of Sutton and a
brother. Joel Chesley of Barton. Those
from out of town called here to attend
the funeral were: Mr.. and Mrs. E. G..
Potter, East St. Johnsbury; Mrs. Ella
, Potter, St. Jonhsbury; Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas: Thompson. Lyndonville; Mrs.
} Carrie Barrett. Lyndon Center; Mrs.
, Emma Way; Mrs. Riley Roundy; Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Miles. West Burke
| Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Chesley, Sheffield.
SUTTON NORTH RIDGE
Miss Mona Richardson is home with
whooping cough.
Chas. Varney and family were recent
, callers in town.
Harry Moore and wife, of Boston
4 are visiting his father. Robert Moore.
Mrs. May Coburn and son Harold
, started Monday night for the beach ir
! Rhode Island
; Mrs. Ernest Wilcox, and children
? from Cambridge, Mass, are visiting
. her father, ]. P. Buzzell.
: Clayton Morse, and Milly Switzer
who have been visiting at Mr.. Nc
, Shane's left Friday for Lyndonville.
! Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Fairbanks, ant
e youngest daughter, Leola, are spending
t few days in their former home town
r Greensboro.
z Mrs. Mabel Dunton and two children
E left for home Thursday. Mrs. Duntol
:, has been caring for her mother, Mrs
Irving Blake, during her Illness
The event of the season comes Tues
g day evening, August IL, at the Ridg,
9 schoolhouse when an entertainment TO-
the benefit of the library, consisting
: of comedy, farce, music and recitation