Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-10
BROWNINGTON

! r. r.. Newton, VINO was reported as
very sick last week, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Marsh visited
friends in Albany and Johnson last
week.
Miss Marjory Young has returned
to U. V. M. for her second years
work.
Mrs. Whipple of West Derby is Wis
iting her granddaughter, Mrs. A. w.
Davies.
Rev. Angel of Walden and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Grow were visitors at o.
A. Crows last week.
The social given last week by the
c. E. society was success both So
! cially and financially.
Several from this part of the town
attended the harvest supper at
Evansville last week.
MRS. LEON E. LEWIS.
Edith Belle Hitchins was born Feb
ruary II, 1892, at West Derby. At
the age of nine she came with her
parents and sisters to Bloomington
+ to the farm formerly owned by VIM.
Davies, and year later to the village
where Mr.. and Mrs. Hitchins now re-
side. Therefore her education was
received in the public schools of Der
by and Bloomington. At an early
age she took up music and was very
excellent organist and pianist. In
years later she had pupils in that art.
When Is years old she united with
the Congregational church and the
I Christian Endeavor society, in which
she was a very earnest worker. A
true Christian.
in marriage to Leon E. Lewis of
Morgan, formerly Of this place. Tues
day, Sept. 25, she died after a short
illness. All was done for her that
loving hands could do, but the Heav-
emily Father saw fit to take her where
there will be no more pain and suf-
fering.
Prayers were conducted at her late
home at 1890 o'clock Thursday and
funeral services were held at the
church at Morgan Corner at o'clock
Rev. E B. Harris officiated, assisted
by Rev. Cook. There were many
beautiful floral pieces and cut flowers
from relatives, church, c.. E. societies,
Sunday school and Ladies' Aid socie-
ty. The bearers were the four broth
ers-in-law, Messrs. George and Bert
Lewis, and W. A. Virgins and C. NJ
magyar. 1nGSETlonC was IN zine GROVE
cemetery, West Derby.
She leaves to mourn her loss a hus-
band and daughter, Isabelle, aged six
years; father, mother, two sisters and
many other relatives. A. w. D.
BLOOMINGTON CENTER
Repairs on the church have begun.
Mrs. Leon Gilman of Orleans has |
been spending the week with her sis
ter, Mrs. Lund.
B. J. Humphrey and family are
moving to West Glover. Ora Vad-
nais has leased the Humphrey farm.
The Jr. o. U. A. M. entertained |
about 80 members of the Jr. o. U. A
NJ. of Greensboro at their last regu-
lar meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Clark Of Glover
spent the weekend with their son, E.
D. Clark, and were also callers at
Thomas Smiths
Edwin Humphrey has rented his
farm to Ora Vadnais of West Glover !
and Mr.. Humphrey has leased the !
George Goad blacksmith shop at
West Glover and moved there. A
company of people gathered before
Mr.. Humphrey left to bid him fare
wen ana WISH nm well.
MORGAN CENTER
Mrs. Stella Gilman visited in Or
leans last week.
John and Harris Grove visited !
friends in Glover last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Burroughs were
visitors in Glover Wednesday.
Mrs. John Davis of Ludlow was a
recent visitor at Mrs. Alonzo Ewens'
Miss Dorcas Wood was home from
her work at West Derby over Sunday.
Harris Grove and Fred Burroughs
were visitors in Lancaster, N. H., last |
week.
A night cactus belonging
to Mrs. A. A. Burroughs bloomed re-
Gently, the flower measuring ten inch !
es across.
Mrs. C. L. Burroughs is home from
her trip to Berlin, N. FL. Her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Winnie Ellis, accompanied |
WESTMORE
Mrs. F. H. Tatro visited her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wood of Brown
ington over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Tatro attend
ed the reception given the drafted
men at Bloomington Center last
week.
Rev. and Mrs. Rand entertained his
brother, Frank Rand and wife, and
nephew, Howard Rand and wife, of
Haverhill, Mass, Thursday and Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Converse of
Bloomington visited his sisters, Mrs
Oscar Lyon and Mrs. Charles Tatro,
before Mr.. Converse left for Aver
training camp
Mrs. I. A. Wilson and daughter,
Edith, have returned from Boston,
where a successful operation was