Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1914-04-15
WEST BURKE

WEST BURKE
Mrs. Harvey Drew is quite sick with
an attack of grip.
Chas. Fogg of Springfield visited his
nephew, A. b. Fogg. recently.
Mrs. Lucian Chappell is visiting her
| daughter, Mrs. Bishop, of Sheffield.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Fairbrother
visited in Newport on Saturday of last
| week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred French of ST.
I in town.
Miss Lillian Cheney is clerking for
M. J. Lewis and boarding with Mrs.
Perley Davis.
Miss Georgia Dearborn of Newport
was the guest of her sister, Miss
Jessie Dearborn. Sunday.
Mrs. Matte Coe, who has been
visiting in Boston, Manchester and
Plymouth, N. H.. arrived home Thurs
day.
Mrs. Cynthia Aldrich, who has been
spending the past ten weeks with
friends in Concord. st. Johnsbury and
|
Lyman Harvey of Passumpsic was
in town last week. He is one Of the
best piano tuners in the state, and is
recognized as such by those who are
familiar with his work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Whitman, who
have been in Boston and vicinity for
the past few weeks, are in town again
and their aunt. Mrs. Margaret John
son, of Dorchester. is with them.
DR.. Allen of St. Johnsbury operated
upon Mrs Susie Gordon Wednesday at
her home in Burke. The operation
proved successful and Mrs. Gordon
seems to be doing very we'll. A nurse
from St. Johnsbury is caring for her.
The Woman's Club met with Mrs. B.
D. Ruggles Friday afternoon. Inter
esting papers were read by Mrs. F.
T. Porter and Miss A]drich. several
poems on nature were read by men,
bers of the club and the musical part
of the program consisted of songs by
Mrs. Ona Ruhlee Of Lyndonville, a
selecliun by the lnGies uunriclte, and
piano solo by Miss Eva Rosebrooks.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Dora Craig.
Charlie E. Foster died here. April
9Th, of heart failure. aged about So. He
was born in South Barton and spent the
most Of his life there. He leaves an
aged mother, two brothers, two sisters
and other relatives to mourn his loss
Card of Thanks-We wish to thank
the kind friends at West Burke who
helped us through the time of our
brothers death. May God reward you
all.
Mrs. j. Grammo
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Goslant
Mrs. Mary Gray
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Grammo
Mildred Greenwood has taken a
school in Hardwick.
Cora Green returned to her home
the last of the week.
Mr.. Sheldon has been quite poorly
for the past few days.
Mary Blake has gone to Newport to
work for Mrs. Farrant.
Willis Blake and family visited at
John Blake's over Sunday.
Grace Quimby is caring for Edna
Quimby, who is very poorly.
Abby Moore of Grcton is visiting
her sister, vi artha Underwood.
Mitchell Leonard of Barton has
purchased the Albert Hanna place.
Edna Quimby was taken suddenly i'll
Friday but is better at present writ
ing.
Mrs. Jane Woodman visited her son
George, in ST. Johnsbury over Sun
day.
John Blake visited his daughters.
Mrs. Buzzell and Mrs. Simpson, last
week.
Perley Davis was called home Friday
on account of the sudden illness of his
mother.
Lyle Jenness returned to his work in
Chittenden after a few days. visit with
his mother.
Willie Gray has.returned to his work
at Lyndonville, having been at home
helping his father for two weeks.
Samuel Paul of West Charleston has
purchased the place known as the
Jesse Waterman place and moved
here.