Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-11-27
LOWELL

LOWELL
M. M. Taplin was business caller
in town, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Cello visited
relatives in Eden, Sunday.
John McElroy is very sick with
pneumonia following influenza.
Ed. w. Lynch was a business
visitor in Sheffield, the past week.
Floyd and Parkman Stewart were
business callers in Newport, the past
week.
Miss Katherine Ansboro was
a weekend visitor at her home in
Albany.
w. HI. Farman of Irasburg, visited
relatives in town several days the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Carl and son,
Leigh, were business callers in New
port, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Cello visited
relatives in Bloomington and Bar
ton, recently.
Mrs. L. P. Sinclair visited her
daughter, Mrs. Cavis Toof Of North
Troy. recently.
Ernest Messier, the oldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alcedos Messier, died
Tuesday, of influenza.
The schools in town are closed for
an indefinite period on account of sew
eral cases of influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alcedos Messier of
Orleans, are caring for their sons,
who are i'll with influenza.
Miss Una Rice is visiting her home
in Hopkinsville, N. H., during the
time the schools are closed.
Mrs. A. P. SWEET and Mrs. B. w.
Maxfield visited their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. L. R. Sinclair, Monday.
C. N. Parker is the only one that
has reported the killing Of deer in
this town this season up to date.
The Misses Ruth and Ada England
visited their sister, Mrs. Edgar
Adams of Wells River, Wednesday
and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Newton, have
gone to Bradford, where they expect
to stay with Mrs. Newton's daughter,
Mrs. Smith Sisco, for the winter.
Mrs. Frank Sargent of Johnson, is
caring for her daughter, Mrs. M. c..
Duriyage, who is very i'll with influ-
|enza, all Of Mr.. Durivage's family are
i'll. ~.
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Edgar Coolidge of Lowell was a
guest Of Harry Reed, last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Gray spent
Sunday at Johnson, with her parents.
Mrs. John Neddo of Springfield is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. Besaw,
also relatives in Lowell.
Mrs. w. H. Macfarlane went to
Cowansville last Friday, to visit her
sister, returning Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Griffin of New
port city, came Saturday, to stay with
their cousin, Mrs. w. D. Bell.
Mrs. Ramsdell and Miss Elsie Be-
saw of Orleans, were recent guests of
their mother, Mrs. Geo. Besaw.
Miss Mary West returned to STAN
stead college, Sunday, the quarantine
having been raised for the influenza.
Clyde Reed and Mrs. Leonard Sey-
mour of Sutton, returned Monday,
after spending week here and at
Lowell.
Mrs. JOS. Goddard was called to
Newport, Saturday, on account of the
jamin Vigneault.
Carl Durkee is the only one to
date, Tuesday, who has showed up a
deer's head to the town clerk, his was
an exceptionally fine specimen.
Mrs. w. B. Gilpin received news
Wednesday, of the death Of her aunt,
Mrs. Howard Watkins. Funeral
services are to be held at Jefferson
vile, Friday.
Miss Theo Hendrix went to Brown
ington, Sunday, where she will
resume teaching, Monday, after her
school being closed six weeks with
the prevailing epidemic.
Taplin & Rowell have sold all their
timber land in this town, on the west
side of the mountain, to Nelson, Hall
about 27OO acres in this lot.
Town clerk H. B. Hitchcock, Nov.
Is, had issued the following game
licenses: form b. fishing licenses z,
fishing licenses %, resident hunting
licenses "a, resident hunting and
fishing licenses 35.
Earl Reed came over from West
Burke last Friday, for few days.
deer hunting, and visiting his father,
Herbert Reed. The daily rains Of
this week have effectually prevented
hunting, and many parties have
broken camp.
Judge Gilpin, town overseer of
poor, has just received news of the
death of Geo. Verge of Wolcott,
Tuesday night, of influenza. Mrs.
Verge and six children are now sick
with it. The sickness and burial of
Mr.. Verge and support of the family,
is now charged to this town.
Last Thursday evening, 25 of the