Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-02-05


the kind assistance rendered.
Irasburgn.
The w. @. T. u. will meet with Rev.
Mrs. w. O. Johnson next Wednesday
at $3.50 O'Clock pm.
VIM. III. Fisher has moved into IT. @.
Fishers house and Sam. Priest moves
into III. A. Badgers house.
Those who attended the musical
convention at Barton last week. re-
port cordial reception and n pleas
ant sing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. b. Brewster, who
have been stopping with their son,
DR.. ID. E. Brewster of DO ,ton, return
ed home last week.
Rev. j. X. Fuller will deliver his
lecture on "Ghosts" at the Cong.
church, Tuesday evening, Feb. 10. A
chicken pie supper will be furnished
in the vestry at the close OF the lee
ture.
The friends OF Mrs. A. IT. Webb
will be panied to learn that she died
at Montpelier last week, a victim of
consumption. Her death was not nm
expected, though none the less la
mented.
The remains of Mrs. Aurora Lock-
wood, formerly of Irasburgh, were
brought here for interment last week.
Her son George and wife OF Lowell.
Mass, with whom she resided, accom-
panied the remains.
To allay the approximations of those
who may have heard the report that
Rev. w. O. Johnson was lost in last
weeks storm, we will say that he was
simply showed in in comfortable quar-
tiers from Tuesday until Friday.
Lucius Holbrook, who died Jan. az.
was born in Burlington, June 2s, 1921,
where he resided until 1860. Since
that time Irasburgh has been his home.
A kind and devoted husband and ia
ther, a good neighbor and citizen, his
decease is regretted by all.
GARD OF THANKs.-We wish i'm this
way to express our heartfelt thanks
kindly assisted during the sickness
father. May Heavens richest blessing
be yours.
MRS. HARRIET r. HoLBRooK,
MIR. AND MRS. Il. A. HoLBRooR,
MIR. AND MRS. q. Il. HoLBRooK,
MR.. AND MRS. III. @. HoLBBooK,
Mr.. AND MRS. O. Il. RICE.
Lowell
Jim. McAllister smiles because il is
a boy.
Mt. Norris Lodge of Good Templars
has voted to surrender its charter.
Curtis & Cello have put the Stearns
power splitting machine into their
tub shop. -.-- ..e .t-..... ..........
There will be a butterfly social at
town hall, Wednesday, Feb z, for the
benefit of the w. r. @. Everybody
cordially invited.
The Sub District Epworth League
Convention, held here Jan. "a and 20,
was not largely attended by delegates
from neighboring Chapters on account
Of the rainy weather. On Wednes-
day evening the convention opened
with praise and prayer service con-
Quoted by A. III. Gardyne OF Lowell;
this was followed by an address by
Rev. F.W.Lewis Of Barton. On Thurs
lay morning, prayer service was led
by Rev. o. e. Newton of Jay. After
an address OF welcome
vas given by Rufus Kinsley; response
,y Rev. l. p. Chase, Dist. president.
After singing by members OF Lowell
Chapter, Rev. /. p. Chase delivered
In interesting address on"Be and Do"
This was followed by an address on
The Ideal Leauger," by Rev. Jas.
Knapp. This address was so well en-
Dyed that the speaker was asked by
he convention to furnish the presi-
lent written copy for the use OF
'ther Chapters. A paper was read on
Social Work." prepared by mem
Der of Westfield Chapter. This was
llso much enjoyed and a copy asked
or, and the meeting adjourned. On
Iccount of the absence of Rev. w. O..
Johnson, the song service was led by
Rev. j. e. Knapp, after which Mrs.W.
:. Curtis of Lowell presented an.essay
IN Literary Work" A discussion on
How to Work the Wheel" opened
With paper by Mrs. Geo. Crafts of
.owell. This was a very profitable
exercise. Rev. w. $. Smithers gave
short but interesting talk on "Look
Up and Lift Up" After reports from
he Chapters represented and the ans
vering of some questions on different
'oints in the work, the convention ad-
ourned for tea. At d. M. the exer-