Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-02-12

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Minutes of last Convention, Secretary ;1O. As,
| Reports of Superintendent; 10: 45, Address,
1.-THE Value of Sabbath school Work, y
Rev. N A Ross HOO, Discussion, 'How
| Can We Further Improve Our Methods of
Sabbath-schooI Work." Opened by Rev.
P. B. Fisk; 11.2O, Paper, 'The Importan ce
of Regular Attendance at Sabbath-school,
and How to Attain it," III. w. GiIlis; 11.3O,
| Address, Home Department and Normal
| Work." Rev. Geo. L. Story, Field Sec. VT.
S. S. Association. Appointing of nomina-
| ting committee, and adjournment for din
| ner. Picnic dinner at the church. Each
bring their own lunch. Coffee will be
| provided. Afternoon, l.3O, Praise; lao,
,, Election Of Officers; 1.45, Address, ''The
Lesson Studied and Taught" Rev. J. G.
Taylor; 2.O5, Paper, "Some Thoughts and
Suggestions for the Primary Teacher"
Mrs. VIM. Simpson; 2.15, Address, ''The
Church in the Sabbath school," Rev.
Daniel Harris; 235, Question Box, Rev. G..
L. Story; 2.55, Closing address, Rev. Geo
L. Story; Adjournment.
Irasburgh.
The recital by Miss Ethelynd Gould was
very much enjoyed.
Miss Harvey preached in the Methodist
church yesterday morning.
Miss Stella Wiley has a nice piano, a
present from Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Page.
Mrs. Parker spent last week with her
daughter, Mrs. Alma Wheeler, in Lyndon
vile.
Mrs. Arthur Webster has been very ill
the past week with heart trou ble.-Hermon
Healey is recovering from pneumonia.
There will be sociable in the Congre-
gational church parlors next Friday even
ing. Refreshments will be served. All are
invited.
Ben Eaton and wife, who have been liv-
ing near White River Junction, will move
on to w. L. Locke's farm, now occupied
by Charles Sylvester.
Percy Templeton closed his fifth term
of school in Coventry academy last week
and has gone to Burlington to attend
medical lectures in the U. V. M.
DIR. Frank Edmunds of Bristol was in
town last Week.-Mrs. Harvey is spending
few days at Rev. P. n. Changers .-Mr.
and Mrs. D. II. Webster have been in
Boston the past month with Mr.. Webster's
brother. : Mrs. Cotton is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Jessie Brush, in Hopkin-
ton, n. Y.-Mrs. Wiley of Barton Land
ing is stopping with her daughter, Mrs. o.
G. Page.
Newport.
EN-. Clark has returned from New York.
Mrs. Lane is very sick. She is with her
daughter, Mrs. G. III. Flint.
Harry Black of Coventry is to enter the
law Office of J. w. Redmond.
John Hill, who died in West Derby Feb.
18th was buried from the Catholic church
Wednesday morning.
John FL. Mason, Chinese inspector, has
returned from New York where he has
been during the past month.
Roy Skinner has closed his labors as
clerk for c. F. Bigelow, and is to work for
the B. & M. railroad company as fireman.
Fred Folsom has been promoted to the
place made vacant by the resignation of
NJ. III. Brown in the B. & M. freight Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. III. Prouty and Mrs.O. G.
Miller and son, Pearl, have gone to Mexico.
Mr.. o. G. Miller accompanied them as far
as New York.
Ralph Cameron and Mrs. Anna Lock-
wood were married last Wednesday. They
are TO go to housekeeping in DR.. j. FL.
Gaines new tenement.
E. E. Hamilton is at work in st. Johns
bury.-Geo. Brooks has gone to Lyndon
vile, where he has position as brakeman
on the B. & M. railroad.
The store in the Bean block, formerly
occupied by A. K. Cowles, has been fitted
up for the American Clothing Co.; and
the rooms now occupied by this company
in the True & Blanchard block will be fit
ted up for the post-off
Herbert Cowles of Albany and Mrs. P. S.
Hitchcock of Barton recently visited at
9. III. Green ST. A. Winslow and daugh-
ter of Lyndonville, former residents of this
place, recently visited at F. J. Campbells.
Mrs. Ed. Simonds and Miss Lena Walker
of Burlington are guests of Mrs. f. j.
Campbell. = Carroll Sylvester of Barton
Landing visited at n. L. Fosters and at
@. n. Howe's recently.
Newport Center.
Miss Bertha Stickney is clerking for F
d. Taylor.
The Cleaners met with Mrs. o. E. Will
liams last Friday afternoon.
The literature Club met with Mrs. o.
J. Adams the evening of the 10th inst.
Luther G. Coburn has returned to Con-
necticut where he has been attending col
1ege.
o. T. Kilby is building an addition to
his single mill and intends to do custom
saving.