Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-03-26

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f. NJ. jerome of Hardwick spent a
few days Of the weekend with
friends in town.
Miss Marjorie Erwin, lately from
Maple Greek, Sask., was IN town
Wednesday, calling on former &C
quaIntances.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ II. Decker, who
have lived in town for some time
past, went Wednesday to Orleans,
their former home.
Rev. c. f. Hayward went TO Bur
liugton Tuesday to attend the annual
meeting Of the Vermont Anti-SalOon
League, returning home Wednesday.
Mrs. Alex Charron of Jay went TO
Montreal Wednesday night, accom-
panied by her husband, for the pur-
pose Of entering a hospital for treat
ment
Mrs. William G. Elkins of Pine
street, who has been i'll for several
weeks, has so far regained her health
as 70 be able 70 be about the house
and 70 do light work.
Mrs. II. f. Hubbard came home on
Sunday night from a Montreal hOspI-
tai. where she spent several weeks for
treatment. Her friends will be pleas
cd TO know that she is much better.
Fred p. Hunt, administrator of the
estate of the late Peter Young, has
sold the dwelling belonging to the es-
tate situated on Elm street. TO A. J.
Gardner of Vale Perkins, p. O., for
$1,000
F. ". Hislop Of Alburg, who re-
Gently bought the Willard Farman
farm in Westfeld unloaded his house
hold effects and farming tools at this
station Tuesday and went to take pos
session of his new purchase.
William BosIey has been informed
by the war insurance department of
the L. s. government that he has
been awarded a monthly allowance of
$50 per month, on account of the
death of one of his sons while in the
line of duty as a member of the A. f.
F. overseas.
Edward Lafamme was arrested by
Deputy Sheriff Ara Griggs of New
port Thursday and committed to the
county Jail He was taken on a cOun-
" court warrant at the instance of
States Attorney F. d. Thompson.
The Offense charged against La
famine Is assault and battery on
members of his household
Lucius Martin Rockwell, for many
years n resident of Troy village died
at the home of his son. Guy H Rock
well, IN Burlington Saturday after
noon. He was IS years of age. He
Is survived by his wife. one daugh-
ter, Alice Rockwell of Hardwick. and
two sons. Carl Rockwell of St AL
bans. and Guy, with whom he made
his home since last December
North Troy acquaintance of Je-
rome Fitzpatrick will be interested to
know that he has recently been an
pointed teacher of agriculture and
science in connection with the John
son normal school and the Junior high
school at Johnson. Mr.. Fitzpatrick
was formerly connected with the Vail
Agricultural school at Lyndon. which
De- left 70 go into the aviation section
OF the Il. s. military service.
Hollis Ford Leach died suddenly of
vatvular disease Of the heart at his
home IN South Acton, Mass. Sunday,
aged - years. His body was brought
% North Troy where the funeral was
held Thursday at two o'clock at the
Congregational church Rev. c. E
Hayward ofiiciated. Burial took place
m the family lot in the village Gene
terry. The deceased was the second
son of the late Wilbur F. and Maria
Leach, and was a native of this town
Mr.. Leach made his home in Troy the
greater part of his years. with the
exception Of n few years spent in Pot
ton, p. Q. With his family he moved
10 South Acton about four years ago
Besides his widow he leaves two sons.
Bernie F. Leach of South Acton. Rev.
Roy ". Leach of Newport. and one
daughter, Mrs. J. B. Cossar of Acton,
Mass. He is also survived by a broth
er and sister, Mrs. W Z. Kipp, of
Newport