Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-03-15
IRASBURG

1RASbU hG
Mrs. Floyd Kennison is ill with
grip.
Harry Wells is moving into Orlo
| GoSS' tenement.
Herbert Wheeler was home from
Claremont, N. H., over Sunday.
Mahlon Farman's little daughter is
quite i'll.
Edna, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Orlo Goss, is quite i'll.
Miss Gladys Griggs is spending the
week with Mrs. Arthur Boright in
| Derby.
Barbara, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j: M. Lanou, is i'll with pneu-
/ monia.
| Remember the box party and prom
enade in the town hall next Friday
evening.
Joseph Besaw's infant son, who has
been very i'll the past week, is very
low at this writing. .
/ Mrs. Ellen Macie and children of
Orleans spent the past week with her
brother, Noel Collins.
Doris Green. of Newport Center is
passing a fewS days with her aunt,
Mrs. George Kennison.
Joseph Courcy of Lowell, Mass, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. M. Fontaine
and other friends in town.
| G. w. Russell and F. A. Field left
yesterday for Newport to attend
court as jurymen from this town.
Mrs. F. A. Field and Mrs. HI. B.
Chamberlin spent the weekend with
friends in Woodsville and Lyndon
vile.
Mrs. Walter Houston was called to
Charleston Friday by the illness of
his mother and returned home Tues
day.
Miss Myrtle Dyson of Richmond, P.
O., and Mrs. Pond of Newport spent
the past week with Mr.. and Mrs Will
Gregory.
Ernest Houle's father and Mrs.
Houle's father of Bridgeport, Conn.,,
have come to help him during the
sugar season.
Mrs. Arthur Labounty of Bolton
the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs
Sabra Lanou.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. E. Lee of Barton
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Will Gregory
Monday and were treated to new
| AAeIPl0 ouSoA'
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H. Hannant and
Miss Ida Hannant were in Barton
Thursday to attend the funeral of
Miss Lydia Colburne.
The r. F. D. Carriers were unable
to make their trips last Wednesday
for the first time this winter, owing
to the condition of the roads.
Mrs. Sabra Lucinda Lanou died at
the home of her son, Edgar, Thursday
morning from the effects of a shock
the Sunday previous. She was the
! daughter of John B. and Marcia
Palmer Hopkins, and was born in
Hinesburg, November 21, 1841. In
came to Irasburg, where she has
since resided. Four children were
born to them; Archie, who died in in
fancy, Mrs. Emma Thrasher, who
died several years ago, Joseph H.,
who is passing the winter in Califor-
MIA, and Edgar, with whom she has
lived the past nine years and \been
! kindly cared for. Mrs Lanou was a
home loving woman and a devoted
wife and mother. Funeral services
were held at the home Saturday aft
ernoon, Rev. A. J. Ward officiating,
with burial in the village cemetery.
She leaves besides her two sons, nine
grandchildren and IL great-grand-
children.
E. C. WHEELER
Edward Corydon Wheeler was born
in Enosbarg January 10, 1916, and
died at his home at Melville Ave-,
Dorchester, Mass, March II. , He
was son of Willard Wheeler and
a brother of Eunice, Charles and Her
bert Wheeler, who all lived in Iras-
burg. Another brother, Clayton, liv-
ed in South America, and Earl Au-
gustus, lives in New York.
Mr.. Wheeler was for many years
associated with his brother, Charles,
in the mercantile business in Iras-
burg.
The funeral was held at Dorchester,
March 18th, with interment at Cut
tingsville the 18th.
Mr.. Wheeler went to Boston in his
early manhood, where he was en-
ployed by a wholesale dry goods
house Bv diligence and industry he
made rapid advancement until he be-
came the head of what was then
known as the second largest whole
sale dry goods house in Boston. He
later became interested in several
manufacturing enterprises.
He married Miss Clara Belle. Hun
toon of Cuttingsville, who now sur
wives him. He leaves two sons, Ed
ward Corydon Wheeler, member of
the firm of Harris, Forbes & Co., and
James Willard Wheeler, a member of
the firm of Parkinson & Burr, of Bos-
ton. y
At one time Mr.. Wheeler was an
| active member of the fremont Tenn
pie church, but in later years was a
member of the Second Pari S h
Congregational church, Dorchester
long the church home of the family.
TROY
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