Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-10-25

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exander motored to Enosburg Falls
to the Jersey auction last Wednes-
day dhy;ce Mr. 1srsa leonard purchased ten
Muriel, oldest child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Thompson, who has been
SO seriously i'll with typhoid fever for
number of weeks, died Friday. The
funeral services were held Sunday
afternoon, conducted by Rev. John
Kimball.
GLOVER COMMUNITY CHURCH
Rev. John Kimball, Pastor.
Morning worship II a. m.
Sunday school IL m.
, Praise service 7.30 p. m,
! Mrs. Carrie Prindle Corliss of
Manchester, N. H., sang beautiful
solo at the morning service last Sun
day.
The Kirmess held by the Woman's
Union last Friday was social and
financial success.
WEST GLOVER
Charles Grant has returned home
from the Northwest.
Miss Bernice Atwell of Barton is
caring for Mrs. N. G. Stevens.
Patrick Guertin of Barton is paint
ing the hall for the Willing Workers
Miss Helen Baker spent the week
end with her sister, Miss Ruth Baker
Miss Shirley Scott, who is attending
school at Lyndon, was home over the
| weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Garvin and sor
| of ST. Johnsbury called at Lyman
BARRIERS Sunday.
Miss Lois Magoon climbed Burke
| mountain last Saturday with friends
| and spent Sunday at her home.
The Willing Workers met with Mrs
M. A. Davio last Wednesday. Dinner
| was served and sewing was done OF
| clothes for the missionary barrel.
The Willing Workers will hold thei1
| annual chicken-pie supper at the hal
| Friday evening, October II. Supper
from 6 o'clock until all are served.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Blair, who have
been spending the last few month:
in Newport, visited at A. A. Web
California Tuesday.
| Mrs. Louisa Woodland, who has beer
spending several months with he
daughter, Mrs. II. S. Bates, has re
turned to the home of her son, Cort
ey Woodland, in Irasburg.
| There will be Halloween party a
the Beach schoolhouse in West Glove
| on Tuesday evening, October 81
There will be program after which
games will be played followed b.
! dancing. Refreshments will be serv
ed. Admission, adults 25 cents, chill
dren 10 cents
/ MRS. ABBIE NORRIS WHIPPLE
Mrs. Abbie Norris Whipple, VIII
will be remembered by many here
died at the home of her daughter
| Mrs. G.. A. Carr of BAL Mast street
Manchester. N. H., on Sunday after
noon, October 8, after ten days Ill
ness with pneumonia. A service wa
held Tuesdav morning at Mrs. Carr
home, after which the remains wer
brought to West Glover, where tn
service was held in the Congrega
i tional church on Wednesday at
o'clock, Rev. Hutchinson speaking
comforting words
Il Mrs. Whipple was the daughter o
| John and Sally chilly Thompson an
was born in Wheelock April IL, 1881
Her father died when she was
years of age, leaving her mother an
, seven children. Four years later tn
family moved to Barton and she al
tended school at the Browningto
: academy and taught few terms O
school. At the age of % she mar
ried Henry P. Vance of West Glove
and came to live on the farm no.
owned by her grandson, Clyde
Vance. Mr.. Vance died in 1864, lea1
ing her with four children, Alma d
Samuel T., Charles H., and Addie H
all now living. The home was ker
by the family until 1881 when sh
married John Whipple of Lisbon, \
III. Twelve years later he died an
she came to Barton to the home c
her son, Charles. Two years late
she bought a house in West Burk
and lived there until she went
Manchester, N. H., to live.
Five years ago Mrs. Whipple wa
seriously ill with pneumonia at tn
home of her grandson, Oney E. Row
!, ell, in South Albany, but she recover
ed from this and was able to go
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Car
with whom she has since lived an
where she has been very tenderl
cared for. She was a very remark
t able woman, even at her advance
years, she retained her faculties up
the last. She leaves many who wi
) long cherish her memory.
! cit is we who may not cross over,
{ Only with song and prayer,
: A little way into glory,
, We may reach as we leave her Their
5 And somewhere, yet, in the hilltops
! Of the country that hath no pain,
: She will watch in the beautiful dool
way,
To bid US welcome again."
The children and grandchildren {
Mrs. Abbie N. Whipple wish to e1
press their sincere thanks to a
, neighbors and friends for their man
acts of kindness and services rendere
| and for the floral tributes furnished