Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-06-16

Miss Helen Lemus has new McPhail
piano.
Mrs. Nellie Eaton was in st. Johnsbury
last week.
Mrs. Charles Miles has been very ill 1.-THE
past week.
Mrs. James Lee is visiting her sister in
Sutton, P. @.
An automobile was the chief attraction
on the street last Thursday.
The Rev. and Mrs. j. E. Knapp attended
the preachers meeting in Danville last
week.
Mrs. Minerva Keith went last week to
Troy to remain few weeks with her
daughter, Miss Helen Hall, who is in very
poor health.
The Rev. E. P. Treat and Mr.. S. D. Hol
man attended the conference of Congl
churches in Springfield last Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Leland Green has returned to work in
the Wheeler store. Harry Manley, who
has been there the past two years, expects
to leave this week.
The Rev. Frank Goodspeed of Spring
field, Mass, who is a very noted speak
will be present at the Christian Endeavor
convention to be held here next week
Wednesday.
The Ladies' Aid society meeting and
social at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Gilman last Friday was very pleasant oc-
casion. Notwithstanding the rain la large
company was present to enjoy the social
| event.
The Children's Day service at the Metho-
dist church yesterday was of special inter-
est. 1.-THE Conquering Christi from the
first to the twentieth century, was the sub
| ject of the exercises, commencing with a
procession and singing by the Sunday
school, carrying twenty banners. Good
music was furnished by the choir and
Sunday school, and closing address given
by the pastor, the Rev. J. E. Knapp. A
large audience was present.
Jay.
The Einety-third annual session of the
Danville Baptist Association will be held
with the Baptist church here June 18th,
18th and 18th.
Lowell.
Mrs. Ray L. Powers has been ill for q
week past, but is now better.
G. F. Richards was called to Ed en-
of his mother.
Maurice Parker of Coventry and Dans
Parker of Montpelier visited their relatives
here last week.
S. B. Wellman and family spent few
days last week visiting relatives in Hyde
Park and vicinity.
Lester Kinsley has finished his school al
Barton, and is at home for short vaca
ton. He has work for the summer al
Barton.
Owing to wet weather and other reasons
the exercises of Children's Day were oil
held Sunday, June s, as reported, but were
held last Sunday.
Benton Kinsley is at home for the sum
mer vacation. He has work with TIT
Standard Oil Co., in Boston. Clayt OF
Kinsley also spent Sunday with hi
parents.
The weather continues to be excellent
for the culture of rice or water-lilies, bu
not the best for farm crops. However, al
harvest always follows seed time, hing
may come around all right yet.
Miss Mary Austin and others from Low.
ell attended the entertainment given By
the Brigham Ministries at Johnson las
Friday evening. This entertainment
which is under the management and direc
tion of Harry r. Wellman, is very good
and deserves better patronage than wa
accorded it in Johnson.
Morgan.
Lila Johnson is dressmaking at Wes
Derby.
Miss Alice Farr is home from her trip tt
st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Eleazer Rye of Farnham P. @. ii
visiting her son Henry.
The school directors will measure som
of the roads, to settle all disputes.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bullock have BEEF
away on visit during the past week.
George Wilder has suffered severely with
a sore on one hand for the last few days.
Jewett Twombly is staying with hi
sister, Mrs. Geo. Bartlett, for few days.
There will be Children's Day concer
a
at 10. 80 a. m.
An agent of the Empire milk separator
with an automobile attracted considera bl
attention here one day lately.
. G. 1. Moore is to move his boat house t
the shore. The ice does considerable dam
age to the house every spring.
f, Willie Cox went to Newport Friday o
his way back to his home at Ogdensbure
N. Y. He is not as much improved as hi
: friends hoped.
:. Drs. Longe and Kendrick performed a
operation on Ernest Cox on the 10th ms
, He is comforta BILE, and expects to be muc
> better than for long time.
Newport.
A young child of Wilbur Hawse die
y Thursday morning.