Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-06-07
CALEDONIA COUNTY
SHEFFIELD


ed his parents Friday.
Louise Fairbanks of Barton was
weekend visitor at A. J. Giffin's.
Ira Davis of Lyndonville was a
weekend visitor at George Clapp's
George Clough was recent visit
or at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Lutte Chesley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Cameron of
Rouses Point, N Y, recently visited
Mrs. Cameron's sister, Mrs. Warner
Gray.
May Chesley has gone to Boston
to visit relatives and friends for two
weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Jones will
keep house for her in her absence.
SUTTON NORTH RIDGE
J. A. Bates of Orleans was a bust
ness visitor in town Friday.
Ruth Fellows and friend visited at
her home in Danville Sunday.
Gerald Arkley has returned to
Willoughby to finish the school year.
People in this town were shocked
at the sudden death by auto accident
of VIM. Melcher on Tuesday, May 80.
Mr.. Melcher was widely known in
town, having held the office of road
commissioner for many years until
1921, and had many friends He was
an honest man whose word in bust
ness deal was found true, also kind
hearted and hard working man. He
leaves one son, Forrest, and widow,
sister, Mrs. Louisa Silsby, and 9TH
er more distant relatives. Sympa-
thy is extended to the mourning
friends.
SUTTON
Mrs. Franklin Berry, who has been
very i'll, is gaining.
Mrs. Ralph Seymour visited in st.
Johnsbury last week.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ercil Hodge May 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Gordon visited
in Lyndonville the first of last week.
week.
Quite few of the young people
went to Lyndonville Sunday to hear
the baccalaureate sermon.
Mr. and Mrs. V. Albert and Mr..
and Mrs. Carroll Gordon and children
of st. Johnsbury visited at Dana La
Clair's Tuesday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Rossier last Monday, May
10Th. Mrs. Rossier's mother, Mrs.
Owens from Montgomery Center is
caring for mother and son.
WEST BURKE
Paul Ford was at home from Pike,
N. H., for short visit recently.
Reginald Gala has gone to Wind
sor to work for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Black of New
port were visitors in town Sunday.
Mrs. M. M. Coe was a visitor in
Passumpsic the first of the past
week.
Mrs. Kendrick is having a long Wis
it from her aged mother, Mrs. Sher-
burn.
Carl Way and family of Island
Pond spent the weekend with Mrs.
Ida Powers.
The exercises on Decoration day
were very enjoyable and the hall was
crowded as usual.
Miss Myrtle Alexander, who has
been very ill for several weeks, is
very slowly.
Little Justin Gallagher has gone
to Windsor to stay with his aunt dur
ing his mothers illness.
Mrs. Alice Waldron and three chill
dren of East Clifton, P. O., have been
visiting at William Gallagher's.
r. S. Newman's store was closed
last Friday and will not be opened
for the present, we understand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Hartwell of
Mortified were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. H. c. Colby last week.
Rev. Walter Gould, who has been
a summer school in Madi-
son, N. j., reached home last Friday.
Children's day will be observed
here next Sunday and there will be
a concert by the little folks in the
evening.
Miss Elsie Whipple has been hav-
ing visit from chicken pox which,
in some way, passed her by in her
childhood.
The I. O. o. F. will hold their me-
mortal service at East Burke next
Sunday morning. Rev. S. G. Suitor
will be the speaker.
Between nine and ten dollars were
added to the treasury of the Epworth
League at their flower festival on.
IIOdy CfCIl1lIS VI lo0o WOSh'
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Bailey of Newark on
Tuesday of the past week at the
home Of Mrs. May King in this vii
lage.
The w. F. M. S. will be entertain
ed by Mrs. Celia Gaskell on Friday
afternoon of this week and the meet
ing will be in charge of Mrs. Rose
Kendrick.
Mrs. Eta Ruggles entertained Mr..
and Mrs. Edward White of ST. Johns
bury and Mrs. Flint and daughter,
Marie, of Springfield, Mass, during
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. B. d. Ruggles, Miss
Florence Humphrey and Mrs. Eta
Ruggles went to Burlington this
week to attend the grand chapter of
the Eastern Star.
Mrs. w. w. Gallagher was taken to-
hospital Friday, where
she underwent an operation for ap-
pendicitis. She was doing as well
as could be expected when last heard
from.
Harry Dickens of Orleans was here
Sunday and several fast drivers were
slowed up bit. It is high time that
the speeding through West Burke
was put to a stop and we are very
glad that it is being looked after.