Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-01-12

The severe storms of the past two or
three weeks have made the roads eX-
ceeding!y bad for the pupils in town
not living near school.
HOLLAND
Miss Trevillion is visiting at Rev.
Mr.. Harris's
Mrs. Ella Cheney visited her sisters
the past week.
William Smiths sister of Derby Line
is visiting them.
Miss Carrie Judd visited at Homer
Twombly's recently.
Mr.. Hazen of the agricultural assoc:-
alton was In town Thursday.
The prayer meeting will be Thursday
evening this week at the parsonage.
A box supper will be given in the
new hall Jan. 21st, by the foresters of
the M. W. A.
There will be an oyster supper and
entertainment at the NJ. E.. church
Wednesday evening, Jan. 10. Rev.
Glen Douglass will read. Proceeds for
the benefit of the Ladies' Aid society.
Mrs Frank Faufaw died Tuesday
morning after painful illness. She
endeared herself to a large circle of
friends in spite of the fact that she
was not able to mingle with them as
much as she would have liked to DO.
she mac many warm friends and no
enemies. She was member of Hol-
lano orange and was a regular attend
ant as long as health permitted. The
flowers from relatives and the Grange
were beautiful testifying in their mute
way to the esteem in which the de-
ceased was held. She leaves to mourn
| her loss a husband and son. large
circle Of relatives and friends. The
entlre community sympathize with
them IN their great bereavement.
WESTFIELD
Dayton Harding has the grip
Guy II. Farman is back from Lowell
and staying at the farm. Il
Mrs. E. H. Hitchcock suffered an
attack of heart trouble last week.
H. e. Gray was in johnson. N TT
Thursday to attend the funeral of Mr.
johnson.
| Mrs. Lois Sto3dard has returned
from visit to Lancaster, N. H., and
St. Johnsbury.
Mrs. H. D. Miller has received news
OF the death of her brother, Martin
Lombard, of Hartford, Conn. Jan. 7th.
Mrs. Mandaina Gilbert is at North
Troy for the present, staying with her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Louise Gilbert
at the Frontier House.
J The Ladies Aid-seeietv gave an
oyster supper in the church FRIDAY
evening. Mrs. Ralph Larabee and Mrs
James Martin were in charge. -
H. D. Miller attended the meeting
OF the Maple Sugar Makers association
held at Brattleboro last week. He
also went to Boston and New York or
business.
The teachers in the Sunday scboo
are Rev. M. w. Farman, H: B. Hitch
cock, Miss Ethel Bailey, Mrs. Albrt
Hunt, Miss Laura Burnham and Mrs
W. D. Bell.
Harold Fl. Farman and family bav,
moved to Reebe Plain. Mr.. Farmar
has a position in the office of tn,
machine shops at Derby Line. We ar,
sorry TO Jose these young people iron
our number
The Rev Ra'ph Lowe, district super
1ntendent, preached in the church Sun
day. AT the annual meeting of tn
congregational society held Jan. 3. til,
following officers were elected: Mod
orator, Rev. NJ. w. Farman: clerk. H
3. Hitchcock prudential committee
II. b. Hitchcock, Oscar p. Wright
Deacon w. B. Gilpin; collector an
treasurer and trustee of the Hitchcoc]
fund, Deacon w. B. Gilpin TIL
church now has invested funds Whic
yield an income of $500 year.
WESTMORE
|, George Nutting is gaining and i
able to walk without his crutches.
Mrs. Eliza Hunt, who has been visit
ing at 5. A. Hunts in Barton, ha
, returned home.
James johnson of this place and Mrs
Ada Berry of Derby were married a
the parsonage Thursday evening by tn
Rev. Wilbur Rand. Congratulations.
Saturday, Dec. 18. George Conley
Charles Tatro and Carroll Rash Gu
5O17 feet of lumber and Fred Smit]
skidded it with one horse.
Illness and bad weather prevented
two church services, Dec 26 and Jan
2. Sunday Mrs. Hattie Myers started
IN her class OF young people with Ia il
, attendance. The class will soon bt
organized and it is hoped every youne
person will join and make it rousine
organization and much good may be
accomplished.