Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-10-30

home farm with his father, J. L. Marshall.
Mrs. Dunham Thursday afternoon and
evening November 2. Everyone invited.
EAST CHARLESTON.
Mrs. Amy Lang is entertaining an aunt
from Boston, Mass.
Bert Davis left last week for a canvassing
trip of several weeks.
Norman Cloud has returned here after
summer spent in the te Mountains.
81. j. Hudson returned home from Kan
sas Wednesday last, with another car of
horses.
Joseph Canning, who went to Boston
recently, will remain, having found en-
ployment.
Fred Kimball and daughter Grace OF
Lyndonville are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. @. Gallup.
Mrs. F. Bishop ei Brighton has been
spending the past week with her daugh hter,
Mrs. Albert Tongue.
Next Sunday morning the subject will
be "The Burning Bush" and in the even
ing ''Laws."
Mrs. Emma lang Newell of Jefferson,
N. H., is visiting her uncle, g. w. Lang,
and other relatives here.
The United Workers will have baked
bean dinner at the vestry, Wednesday,
Nov. 1. Everyone invited.
After Nov. 1, the post Office, store, and
gristmill will be closed at O'Clock
Wednesday and Friday evenings.
The pastor is giving series of addresses
to young men on Sunday evenings. Ev-
erybody, young men especially, invited.
Book racks for the pews have been pre-
sented to our church by church at Bel
lows Falls, which will soon be placed in
position.
The farmers in this vicinity continue to
have sheep killed by bears. Don Moulton,
Mrs. Kate Fuller and e. F. Bean have each
lost some.
Next week Rev. L. A. Wilson will preach
| Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
| day evenings at the Conley schoolhouse in
Westmore.
Clyde Cottage is closed for the winter,
Mrs. Shedrick accompanying her mother,
Mrs. J. Fl. Wolcott, to Swanton where she
expects to spend the winter.
A black bear which weighed 450 pounds,
was killed by party of hunters near this
village last Monday afternoon. He was in
the sugar place of F. B. Lang when killed.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Moulton attended
the wedding of Mr.. e. FL. Batchelder of
Derby Line and Miss Nellie Stowe of HoI-
land at the home of the bride, Oct 10Th.
Congratulations.
Friday evening, Nov. 8, the Village and
Echo schools, assisted by local talent, will
present "Aunt Jerusha's Quilting Party,''
a drama of one act. A number of special
ties will be added. Promenade at the
close. Proceeds to help pay for the school
organ. Admission Is cents. Begins at
prompt.
WEST CHARLESTON.
Geo. Hamilton is repairing his barn.
Norman Eastman is repairing his barn
Mr.. Brackett made flying visit to Bos-
ton last week.
Mrs. E. o. Bennett is visiting her son
James in Berlin, N. a.
! Mrs. Fogg and two children of Quechee
are visiting at Mr.. sWebster's.
Mrs. BurginIattended the Sunday school
convention at st. Johnsbury. y
M. E. Wilson is home after spending
week with friends at Jobnsbury
Rev. and Mrs. Burgin attended the F. B.
quarterly meeting at North DanviIle.
Wesley Horn of Morgan has bought the
farm known as the Charles Worthen farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sleeper of Newport were in
town last week and attended the g. A. r.
and W. r. c. meetings.
i Charley Niles and Mr.. Mudgett have
shingled the schoolhouse at Plunkett.
Mr.. Buckland of Rutland recently
} placed a nice monument on the Charles
Worthen lot in the village cemetery.
Next Sunday the church service will be
: in the interests of the children. The pastor
will address them and they will do the
singing.
There will be an auction sale OF COWS at
the Bernie Gray place north of this village
next Saturday at one o'clock p. m. by 8. e.
Winslow.
Many thanks are due to Mr.. Rniter and
Mr.. Goodwin for their thoug htfulness in
bringing the bear they shot at East
Charleston to this village that we might
all see the monster.
Mrs. j. w. Cook entertained the mem
bers of the immediate families Oct. 18th in
honor of the 18th birthday of her daughter
Veda, to whom it was a complete surprise.
The united ages of the q present was 956
years, the ages of each ranging from
months to rs years. The afternoon we
spent in social way and at O'Clock all
sat down to a bountiful repast. In the
evening games and charades were particle
pated in by old and young. At an early
hour all left for their several homes, pro-
Douncing it an enjoyable affair and wish
ing Miss Veda many returns of the day.