Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-06-25

They went west twenty nine years
ago, and have seen East but
once since, this visit. = Captain
Thompson of Lyndon visited his
daughter Mrs. Chas Chaffee last week.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
LyndOnville.
The fourth annual convention of
the St. Johnsbury District Epworth
League will be held on the camp
ground at Lyndonville June 27 and %
with the following program:
Wednesday, : 1000 a. NJ, Prayer
Service, Mrs. III. P. Simpson; 1O:45,
Business; 11:15, Address, "The Value
Of the League in Relation to District
Work." Rev. J. Hamilton; 1:15 p. NJ,
Praise Service; lao, Address of We'll
come, Mrs. Frank Powers; Response,
w. E. Barney; 200, Quartette, Junior
League, ST. Johnsbury; Junior Work;
Paper, Mrs. G. FL. Wright; Song, Miss
Blanche Miles; Paper, Mrs. J. Marsh
all; Chorus, Junior League, st. Johns
bury; ''The Pledge, Is it benefit? II
SO, how?" Miss B. Giffin; 800, ere
lation of the League to other Church
Work." Miss Alice Townsend; 3:15,
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Curtis, Miss Rosa M. Cooper, w. E..
Rodcliffe; $3.50, "Christ and the Young
People," Charles Wood, w. r. Aldrich;
1920, ''The Great Need of the Epworth
League" Miss M. Knapp; 4:35, Re
ports From Chapters; 500, "Reorgan-
ization of the St. Johnsbury District
Praying Band; 700 p. M, Cat Music
HalD, Song Service, S. K. Huse; Ad-
dress, Rev. Thomas TYRE, st. Johns
bury.
Thursday = $40 a. M, Praise and
Conservation, A. L. Aldrich; 500, De-
votional Service, Urban Brown; 1926,
Election of Officers; $40, "Our Con-
ference League" Coco. Barnes; 9:3O,
Power" Cora B. Sargent; 9:45, Song,
Mrs. J. S. NJ. Stevens; 9:55, "What
May the Church Rightfully Expect
from the Young People?" Mrs. w. S.
Smithers; 10:45, "Consecration, What
is it? Its Importance Miss Susie At
kins, Mrs. Alfred Farmer; 11:10,
Question Box.
West Burke.
Rev. Healey preached in G. A. R.
hall last Sunday.
Elmore Roundy is raising his grist
mill and otherwise improving it.
Mrs. L. V. Still has returned from
her visit to Hardwick, not very much
improved in health.
Warner Rartwell was in town few
days last week.-Dr. Frank Davis
from Chicago is visiting relatives
here. @aiE -t f9 -a@6 s.It sJom6
= 4 Id 70
Irasburgh last week to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Deans uncle, Rev Mr..
Hutchins.
Last Saturday Irving Orcutt was
kicked on the hand by horse and
had one finger broken. Irving is now
around with his arm in sling.
Henry Moulton's horses with lum-
Der wagon started to run from Dens
more's store Saturday afternoon and
ran until they were stopped at. Riley
Richardson's. Fortunately no seri-r
Gus damage was done, but the con-
tents Of the wagon were scattered in
all directions.
Henry, only child Of Ezra and Viola
Parker, was drowned while swimming
in the mill pond at East Burke Satur-
day forenoon. He accompanied his
father to East Burke on his meat trip
and went in bathing with a younger
boy, who could be of no assistance to
him, and it is supposed was taken
with cramp. The funeral was held
Sunday afternoon. 1t was great
shock to the parents, who have the
deepest sympathy of the entire COM
munity. He was II years of age.
ST. JOhnsbury.
Beebe Plain camp meeting on a
a Sunday train annouced for July 1st.
States Attorney Bates has instituted
proceedings against a large number
of dog owners for keeping unlicensed
dogs. Fines and costs amount to
S27 in each case. /
Geo. Fisk, for some time reporter |
on the Republican, has accepted a
position on the new daily which is
to be launched in Burlington. George |
is very expert news gatherer, pick |
ing up all the news and more too.
The Academy ball team having been
defeated by the Vermont Seminary
boys liz their grounds decided to try
then again and challenged them here
last Friday to be again defeated.
Geo. Sheldon and Miss S. G. Cree
are in poor health.
D. B. Leslie and wife attended the
funeral of John Drenan of Hardwick.
Ranney & Potts took in 1900 lbs of
butter on Wednesday, paying IA cents