Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-10-30
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
WEST BURKE

Henry Turner is suffering from
| heart trouble.
Mrs. o. L. Worthen, who has been
quite ill is improving.
Carl Way has been at Island Pond
sick with severe cold.
Mrs. Ellen Densmore has gone to
Milford, Mass, for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Porter have
been spending a few days in Brattle-
boro.
Miss Laila Roundy is at home from
Springfield, Mass, until the schools
open.
Mrs. William Gallagher is better,
and her nurse, Mrs. Dora Damon, left
Friday.
Derwood Newman left Oct. 10Th to
go into training at Fort Constitution
in Portsmouth, N. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c.. Woodruff and
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G.. Howard visited in
Piermont Wednesday and Thursday.
Lyman Sleeper is having a very
serious time with rheumatism land
Heman Walter of Burke is helping to
care for him.
Mrs. Henry Bugbee was called to
St. Adams recently by the death of
Mrs. John Roche, Mr.. Bugbee's
granddaughter.
The church services will be held as
usual Sunday and we believe everyone
will be glad to attend them after the
enforced vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Cheney of
Springfield. Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones of Boston spent the weekend
at Willoughby lake.
Miss Celia Spencer, who is a high
school teacher in Waltham, Mass,
has been doing volunteer nursing I'M
der district nurse, during the infu-
enza epidemic.
Mrs. Homer Page and two chill
dren. Of Springfield, Mass, were the
guests of Mrs. Pages grandparents,
of last week.
Superintendent G. A. Jameson
went Thursday to Louisville, KY,
where he goes into training at Fort
Zachary Taylor. His family will re-
main here for while at least.
MRS. SUSAN E. WALTER
Susan Ellen Hall was born in New
ark in 1847, and was the eldest child
of Darwin D and Eliza A. Hall. Her
early life was spent in her native
town, and in 1867 she became the
wife of Sheldon Walter. One daugh-
ter, Myrtle, came to brighten their
home, but the father died while she
was quite young, after which Mrs.
Walter went to East Burke, where
she lived for many years. The daugh-
ter died in 1908, after long illness,
since which time the home has been
broken up.
For some years Mrs. Walter has
resided in West Burke, sometimes
with her brother or sister-in-law,
sometimes keeping house for her
friends. She has been in the home
of w. E. Roundy for the past two
years, where she has been very hap
by and contented. She was mem
Der of Evening Star Chapter of the
o. E. S.. of the West Burke Woman's
club and was ever ready to help in
any and every good work, and to play
and refused to take quiet place in
the chimney corner and call herself
vital questions of the time, in young
people and their affairs, and lived
each dav to the full. She possessed a
warm heart and was very fond of |
doing little deeds of thoughtful kind
ness. She was young at heart, and |
will be greatly missed by large cir
cle of friends.
She leaves one brother, Ala E.
Hall, and a sister-in-l law, Mrs. Myrtle
Hall, one niece and nephew, Marjorie |
and Percy Hall. !
She was taken i'll Saturday, Oct.
10Th, and the following day was TAX
IN to the home of Mrs. Myrtle Hall,
where she died Saturday afternoon.
shn had over tired horsolf a-d the
md seemed just final breaking UP
# the whole system. The funeral
ook place Tuesday afternoon. The
have the sincere sympathy
If the whole community in their great
oss.
HARDwICK
While there are a few new cases of
he influenza every day, the number is
asst decreasing.
It is practically certain now that
he public schools will reopen Mon
lay, Nov. 4.
The annual masquerade promenade
md dance given by the Boy Scouts
will be held at the gymnasium Friday
vening, Nov. 9Th.
Monroe Sylvester and Wendell
Campbell were ordered to report at
Boston Thursday and they left for
hat city Wednesday. They both en-
listed some time ago in the navy.
Lucio DiBona succumbed to the eff
ects Of Spanish influenza Tuesday
October %. being taken to
he hospital at o'clock and passing
way at o'clock the same evening.
The funeral was held Friday morn
no at $50, Rev. j. NJ Kennedy Of
iciating, with interment at Fairview
emeterv. The deceased was born in
talv SO years ago and leaves two
children, son, Eorindo. and a little
LAUGHTER, Rosa, Mrs. DiBona having