Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-05-12
WEST BURKE

Mrs. B. D. RuggIes was in Newport
recently.
1The Ladies Aid society cleared So at
their dinner Thursday.
The Cleaners met with Mrs. A. E.
Hall Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Coburn were in
st. Johnsbury last Wednesday.
Walter Buck has moved to the Fogg
farm on the North Ridge, in Sutton.
Mrs. Louise Stoddard visited rela-
tives in st. Johnsbury last week.
Mrs. Emma Hall and Wilbur Farr of
st. Johnsbury have been visiting in
town.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Parrant of St.
Johnsbury spent Sunday at H. w.
Turner'S.
ence by adding new cement walk and
front steps.
Mrs. F. III. Frasier has been enter
tanning her aunt, Mrs. A. C. Brooks
Of Coventry.
Mr. and Mrs. John Darling of Oak
Bluffs. Mass, spent Sunday with rela-
tives in town.
Warren GaskeIl of Newport spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. E. Gaskell.
Mrs. John Duval, Mrs. Eli Duval
and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gaskell were
in ST. Johnsbury Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Donahue of St.
Johnsbury were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Abar Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Doyle Of Lyndon
vile have moved to their cottage on
Gaskell Hill for the summer.
Rev. J. @. Angel has been having
an attack of grip. and was obliged to
cancel his Sunday evening service.
Miss Pearl Smith, who is in Bright.
look hospital in st. Johnsbury, has
not been quite as we'll during the past
! week.
G. H. Coburn has had a new cement
walk built on the south side of his
block, and is making other improve
ments about the yard and grounds.
The Woman's Club will meet at the
home of Mrs. F. H. Frasier Saturday
afternoon of this week, and as it is tc
be the annual meeting, good attend
ance is desired.
Mrs. Paige, who moved from the
Porter house to the Whipple tenement
about two weeks ago, has returned tt
the Porter house, and now occupies the
tenement just vacated by Mr.. Buck.
Isaac Aldrich celebrated his one
hundred and first birthday on Wednes
day of last week. His wife is young
woman of 81 and, considering theil
years, both are in good health. They
received several calls from friends anC
seemed to enjoy little visit greatly
Mr.. and Mrs. R. r. Carr, their neal
neighbors, look after them, but the ole
couple prefer to be alone and have beer
most of the time during the past year.
The funeral of Miss Ida Smith took
place at her home on Tuesday after.
noon. Rev. J. @. Angel officiateC
and selections were sung by Mrs.
Ruggles and Miss Aldrich. The casket
was covered with flowers, sent by
Those who attended the funeral from
out of town were Thomas Marshall OF
Waterford, Mrs. Kate Wilson of Dan
NIlICs WIS. DOTlHd DuulSy OI Barton
Harold Smith of Randolph, Ernest
Smith of Randolph, Mr.. and Mrs
Qumby of Lyndon and Mr.. and Mrs
Curtis of Sutton. {
Mrs, Mae Lewis died Saturday. May
/, after brief illness with gastritis
A prayer was held here at 10 a. M, al
which the w. f. c., of this place, o.
which she was a member, were pres.
ent, with other sympathizing friends
The remains were taken to Barton
where the funeral took place in the
afternoon. The interment was in the
cemetery at Barton. Mrs. Lewis hac
lived in West Burke only two years,
during which time she had not beer
out much. because of poor health. She
was great lover of her home and will
be greatly missed by her family, wht