Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-02-01
EAST CHARLESTON

Mr.. Lurvey of Island Pond was IN
town on Friday.
Mrs. Bert Labounty left on Tues.
day for Morgan.
Mrs. Ruby Persons has been very
| i'll for several days.
Roy Batchelder of Island Pond
called on friends here last week.
Mrs. Mabel George entertained
number of friends on Saturday even
ing.
Rev. A. S. Bole of Hardwick was
a guest at the parsonage from Fri
day until Sunday.
Mrs. Raymond Curtis, who was in
jured last week, is i'll at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Ed. Grove.
Word has been received by Mrs.
Bert Gallup of the death of her ia
| Their, Mr.. Smith, of New York City.
WEST CHARLESTON
| Mrs. Francis Dezain and children
are i'll.
| Bede Powers and family have NOV
ed to Newport.
John Shedd has not been as well
the past week.
Mr.. Lane of Plainfeld is visiting at
DR.. Hodgdon's.
Charles Rice of Orleans visited in
town last Thursday.
Adm Armstrong was ill with the
! distemper last week.
/ Mrs. Charles Waterman has been
i'll the past two weeks but is gaining.
I The machinery in the creamery is
being moved to its new foundations
and the new machinery being put
in place.
Mrs. Wilbur Allen is better. Mrs.
Charles Gee has been caring for her
the past week.
! Mr.. Coates of Island Pond is Wis
iting his daughters, Mrs. Bert Gee
and Mrs. Charles Gee.
Albert Nadeau and two children
and Mrs. Nadeau's mother, Mrs. Mob
lie, visited Mrs. Nadeau at the Orleans
hospital Sunday.
I There was a good crowd at the C. E
social Friday evening and all enjoyed
the program and the social hour
Cake and coffee were served.
JOHN DUvAL
; A good man has been taken from
our community in the death of Johr
Duval, at his home here Sunday
evening, January %.
Mr.. Duval was an upright, indus
trious man, good neighbor and cit
izen. He was born in Derby, the sol
:. of Lewis and Margaret (Labounty
Duval and was 20 years old las
August. He spent his entire life il
Derby and Charleston, coming to thi
village one and one-haf years ago
His life work has been that of
farmer, till failing health made i
: necessary for him to give it up. For
! ty-nine years ago last July 4, MI
!, Duval was married to Miss Susan L
: Blanchard at Newport. To them wer
{ born nine children. six of whom sur
. vive, as also does Mrs. Duval.
!. Mr.. Duval had been in poor healtl
: for some time and everything tina
could be done for his comfort an,
: recovery was done by his wife -ar'
: children, but to no avail and hi
n death came after much stuff ering from
e a cancerous stomach trouble.
t The funeral was held at the hom
: Tuesdav afternoon. January "a Rev
f r. G. Greengrass, pastor Of the Com
s munity church. speaking words O
8 comfort and hope to the bereave
f family. At Mr.. DuvaPs request h
o was laid to rest in the cemeter.
here.
r There were beautiful flowers fror
S the family and friends. II. G. Ruite
o was funeral director.
e Mr.. Duval leaves to mourn his los
n his wife and son, Fred, of this place
e three daughters. Mrs. Albert Grifir
r Mrs. Percy Griffin, and Mrs. Waite
r Kiser. all of Derby; two sons. Charlie
+ of Newport and Harold of Rumford
: Me. All these were present durin
:, the illness, death and burial of Nh
y Duval There were also ID grand
children, brother, Peter Duval, o
Y Bloomington and sister, Mrs. Fran
z GRAY of Springfield, Mass.
y The family is very appreciative Q
e the many acts of kindness and sym
:, pathv thew have received during tn
past few weeks.
eel A Pittsfeld, Mass. man has jus
). been raised to master Mason at tn
=. age of 72.
The number of deer killed in Ne
: Hampshire during the open season
rerorted to be 4.961
= The flag of the Irish Free Stat
n will have a field of azure or sky-hu
but will bear the traditional harp.