Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-01

and Mr., and Mrs. Gerald PIunke t
spent Thanksgiving day with their
mother, Mrs. Clara Colby.
The body of Mrs. A. B. Mathewsop
of Maiden, Mass. former resident of
this place and the mother of the late
G. F. MatheWson, who died Tuesday.
will be brought here Saturday for
burial in the family lot at two p. m.
A letter from our we'll remembered
former citizen. Mrs. Elsie Wood,
informs US of the fact that she had
fall and dislocated her left arm at the
socket, and fractured it just below,
but she was able to write the letter.
Mrs. F. B. Lang and daughters,
Mildred and Glen will leave this week
for West Newton, Mass, where Mr..
Lang has employment and where they
expect to make their home We are
sorry to have Mr. Lang's people leave
town.
Mrs. Charles Blood went Wednesday
night to Pittsford and has entered the
sanitarium for treatment. She was
accompanied by Mr.. Blood and DR.. J.
NJ. Blake. Mrs. Blood has many
friends. who hope for her speedy
recovery.
W. E. Hanson has moved from his
farm to the Dewey house Oh Main
street. which he purchased some time
ago. The house has been thoroughly
repaired, and wide piazza added,
making it one of the most attractive
homes in our village.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Miles, who have
spent several months on their farm,
formerly known as the Case farm.
have completed the foundation for the
house they expect to build next sum-
mer and returned to their home in
Irasburg for the winter.
Attention is called to a page adver-
tisement of George G. Lang in this
issue. There appears to be an oppor-
tunity for Christmas shoppers never
before equalled in this place. Early
shoppers will specially find bargains
and prompt service. 1t is worth one S
time to read this advertisement through.
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Thanksgiving day was we'll repre-
sented by Barton people at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. N. M. Lewis at North
ampton, including John Campbell,
Ruth and Ernest Freeman, Gladly s
McFarlane. Clara Buswell, Mrs. John
| Uric and daughter, Ethel. Barton
people are always welcome at Mr..
| Lewis's home.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Buckley and Mr..
and Mrs. Jerre Buckley entertained
their father and sister, Mr.. Durkin
and daughter, of Albany and Thomas
Durkin of Northfield Thanksgiving 2
day. The Buckley brothers spent the
weekend a their old home inWheelock,
where they engaged in the popular
sport of the season.
We note the following in the Ran
dolph Herald that will be of interest to
Mr.. Osha's friends here: sc. O..
Osha, for several years travelling rep
resentative of the Sharples Separator
company, has left that occupation to
establish in Mortified new business
in hardware, heating and plumbing.
Mr.. Osha was with j. H. Lamson here
in the same line for about seven
years
OllieCollins, 13 year-old son of Charles
Collins was struck about 10. 80 Friday
morning. by extra engine 1852 going
north. The family had moved into one
of the tenements in the King block on
High street Thursday The bow was
crossing the track. the engineer saw
him. whistled and tried to stop his
train but the boy seemed dazed and
remained motionless until struck. He
was thrown some distance. His left
4 leg was fractured and he I suffered
severe bruises about the head and
neck. He was taken to Brightlook
Hospital ST. Johnsbury on the airline
and is doing as we'll as could be ex.
pected.
BROWNINGTON CENTER
Mr.. and Mrs Delmar Bennett were
in Coventry Sunday.
Mrs. Lena Kettle has returned from
her visit at Sheffield.
Lucien Aiken recently visited his
sister in Passumpsic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bennett ara
| visiting in Westmore.