Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-05-22
WEST BURKE

WEST BURKE
Lyman Powers of Montreal was in
town Friday.
Mrs. Sarah Brockway is visiting
friends in Orleans.
The Ladies' Aid society cleared
$11.4O at their dinner Thursday.
Mrs. Nellie Bullock has returned to
her home in Middletown, Conn.
B. H. Marshall has sold his farm
on the Lake road to Fred T. Porter.
DR.. E. E. Dickerman was in ST..
Johnsbury Wednesday and Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Anger are
staying with S. E. Leach for a few
weeks.
Mrs. Ellen Densmore, who has
been in Milford, Mass, all winter. is
at home again.
Grace Spencer broke her right arm
and dislocated the elbow while at
play Tuesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Smith of
West Lebanon, N. H., are spending
this week at S. L. Brigham's.
Mrs. Emma Coburn and Mrs. Mat
tie Gilman went to the state assem-
bly, of the D. of R. at Barre last week
O. L. Worthen is taking a short va
cation and J. Goodwin of North Hat
ley, P. O., is substituting during his
absence.
Rev. J. @. Angel of East Burke
spoke here Sunday morning and his
pulpit was filled by our pastor, Rev.
Willard Arnold.
Fred French Of St. Johnsbury has
rented the apartments just vacated
by DR.. Dickerman and will take pos
session this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Dean and
daughter, Pauline, Of Rochester, N:
Thursday of last week.
The West Burke Woman's Club
will meet with Mrs. Carrie Colby, for
it's annual business meeting on the
evening of Monday, May %.
John Chabot, who fell early in the
spring, has just discovered that his
hip was broken at that time. Mr..
Chabot is over 80 years Of age.
Mrs. Andrew Geer died at her
home Monday at the age of 70. She
came with her husband to this vii
lage about year ago from Newark
where they had lived for some time.
The funeral took place Thursday af-
ternoon, Rev. w C. Arnold officiating
and the interment was in Hillside
cemetery. She leaves a husband,
three daughters and two sons, Ar
thur of Newport, Calvin of Island
Pond, Mrs. w. J. Mudgett of Con-
cord, N. H., Miss Della Geer of Lyn-
donville and Mrs. Charles Bean of
this place.
SHEFFIELD
Mrs. Jane Woodman has returned
to her home here for the summer.
Mrs. Frost has come from Rutland
to her home here for the summer.
Mrs. Eliza Ranney died yesterday
morning. Further notice next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Blake of Lyn-
donville visited at John Blake's Sun
day.
Hazel Armstrong of Newport Gen.
ter visited at Herbert Sheldon's last
week and attended the Barber-Shel-
don wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Searles of
Newport Center were here to attend
the Barber-Sheldon wedding We'd
nesday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Farr from New
Jersey were here last week at Frank
Pearls, called here by the death of
his sister, Mrs. Dell Christie.
A very pretty wedding was solem-
nized by Rev. Fred Wilcox of Island
Pond at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Sheldon Wednesday evening,
when their Oldest daughter, Leila,
Barber. About so of the relatives
were present. A number of nice and
useful gifts were presented after
which refreshments of ice cream and
cake were served.
SUTTON NORTH RIDGE
Miss Belle Fairbanks spent Sun
day at her home here.
G. H. Mcfarland has had lightning
rods put on his buildings.
Mrs. Hattie. Chase is spending the
weekend at Mr.. Giles in Lyndon
Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mears spent
part of last week with relatives in
Tyndonville.
Mrs. Matte Gilman attended the
state Rebekah meeting at Barre, go
ing as delegate.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ash and son, Clar-
ence, visited at the home Of G. H.
Netherlands Sunday.