Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03


town the past week.
Hamilton Green has secured situation
in E. Lane & Sons store.
Mrs. ]. r. Murdoch of Woodstock Is Wis
i,tno her sister, Mrs. jim. Currier.
z. NJ. Mansur has bought OF E. e.
blanchard his half interest I'm the Elk
change block.
Lakeside Chapter, o. E. 8. hold their first |
meeting Of the season tonight, when a |
supper will be served.
Emma Gibson has gone to Lakewood,
n !. to accept her old position in Q hotel. |
Alice Reed soon goes to the same place.
The young people OF the Methodist
church are to have VIII Carleton, the
orea. poet, lecture In Odd Fellows hall the
evening of Oct. 5.
The Knights Templar are drilling in
nreparation to attend a meeting at Cowans-
VILE. P. O., this week by invitation of the
Knights at that place.
Mrs. Julia Richards has returned from
Canada in much poorer health than when
sbe went away. There is but little chance
of her recovery.
The remains of Mr.. Crawford of
Prescott, Arizona, arrived here a week ago
Saturday night, and the funeral was held
at the home of his brother on the Lake
! road.
Mrs. Sarah Tracy, mother of Mr.. Edison
Tracy, has rented her house to Mr..
Barnar d, who has recently returned from
! California; and will soon go to Boston to
spend the winter with her sons, Eugene
and Nathan Tracy.
Walter Akin has left the store of E.
Lane & Son, where he has been employed
for fifteen years, and has entered into part
nership with Lyman House and bought
the Bailey store at Beebe Plain. The Lane
clerks rendered Mr.. Akin a reception at
The Raymond Tuesday evening and pre-
sented him with gold watch chain.
Miss Palmer went to Derby Line last
Wednesday to attend the wedding Of her
brother, Cecil Palmer, of Morrisville, and
Miss Mamie Lunt of Derby Line. Mr..
Palmer was q resident of this town some
four wears ago. VIM. Hight also went to
Derby Line that atternoon and had the
honor of taking the welded couple to
Sherbrooke in his automobile that night
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer were very shrewd In
planning an escape from the tender 81
mercies of their friends, no detail OF which
failed. The auto will probably be the
popular means of conveyance for newly
married people for awhile now.
The eightieth annual Baptist State Con
yention was In session here from Monday
night to Wednesday night inclusive, anc
: the attendance was very large; the hospl
tality of Newport residents being testec
n extensively and not found wanting. I'M
services Monday evening were held In the
-. church on Second street, the addresses
being as follows: The Detroit Convention
by Rev. F. w. Morris of Bennington edu'
cational leader; The Childrene of Today
The Church of Tomorrow, by Rev. X. G
= Penney, junior leader; Loyalty to Christ
Whole Purpose, by Rev. E. 81. Dutton, Sec
rotary for Sunday school and Young Peo
ple's Work for the American Baptist Mis-
= sionary Union. Tuesday morning Their
was Sunday-school session, L. W. Hunt
ley of Brattleboro presiding. The subject
: were: Sunday school Work for Younges
- Children, by Mabel Carpenter, Sup't o
primary department, Rutland; The Crit1ca
IL Age in Sunday school Work, by Rev. F.
i Morris of BENIN gton; Glasses for Youn
Men and Women, by Rev. 1. E. Usher O
It Poultney. In What Respects do the Aim
5. of Sunday school Teaching Resemble an
~ TOou nnd School Teach
= ing? by PriD. Eli Edgecomb OF Derby; Ad
o vanced Methods of Sunday school Wor
by Rev. E. M. Fuller of Burlington; AID
dress on Temperance by Hon. c. |.
: Ferguson sof Burlington. Tuesday after
noon the Vermont Baptist Historical Soci
etv was in session, presided over by Henri
Croker of Chester. The address, History
" Indebtedness to Christ, was given by Re'
A.E. Foote of Saxton's River. Woman
meeting was held Tuesday afternoon, MIR
]. B. Stafford of Fairfax presiding. TT
"' address of welcome was rendered by Mr.
3, C. 81. Brown of Newport, and responded
by Miss A. A. Brigham of Bennington
n The report on Junior work was made o
Mary Brown of Ludlow, Junior StateISet
q. rotary. Report on Foreign Miss1onar
II. Work by Ada A. Brigham Of Bennington
.. State Secretary. Report on Home Missio
20 work by Mrs. Julia Stafford, State Vice
president. The addresses were: Brigi
Places in Congo Land, by Margaret Sumo
III of Ikoko, Africa; Pictures OF the Soutl
1g land, bv Mrs. G. w. Peckham of Boston
III The Supply of the Spirit, by Rev. A.
Lawson. d, D., of Newark, n. ]. II
n Tuesday and Wednesday evening session
lily were held in Lanes opera house. Tuesd'
Ire evening the annual sermon was del1ver
he by Rev. F. d. Penney of Burlington. t
it Wednesday evening address was by Re
P. S. Henson, D. D., OF Boston, success
to DR.. [ortrner as pastor of Tremo
Temple.
NEWPORT CENTER.
md Samuel Page is quite Ill.