Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-09-03

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Landing. The additional polling place at
Barton Landing will help the town to
cast large vote for governor and it is
hoped thereby to gain a representative in
conventions. There are 7s6 names on the
check list with enough names added since
the last printed revision was made to
make $40 voters. The number scheduled
to vote at this polling place is 4S2 and the
number at Barton Landing 3O4. Every
man should bave interest enough In his
own towns representation and welfare to
come out and vote for the state, county
and town ticket. Make the vote large.
Remember the literary and musical en-
tertainment to be given in Seaver's hall
Friday evening of this week. The reader
| is the popular Boston impersonator, VIM.
Wentworth, giving pat thetic and humorous
selections. The music will be local talent.
The entertainment is to be given under the
auspices of the c. E. Society of the Con-
gregational church. Admission, 25 cents;
children, 15 cents. In such cities as Ban
gor, Me-, the papers say of Mr.. Wentworth:
"Mr. Wentworth is reader OF such note
ability in this line Whether in humorous
sketches or in tragic he portrayed his sub
ject in a vivid manner and when ne gave
The Chariot Race from Ben HUI there was
scarcely person In the large audience VINO
was not leaning forward listening with
rapt attention Mr.. Wentworth's enter
tainment was highly enjoyed and his re-
appearances in Bangor will be hailed with
pleasure"
The community was saddened last Mon
day to learn of the death OF Mrs. F. w
Baldwin of this village. The sudden
= development of serious brain trouble was
the immediate cause of her death. Mrs.
Baldwin had experienced warnings OF this
trouble for several years, and three weeks
ago she grew worse and continued to fail
until her death. She was born In Dan
vile May 15, 1S46, but soon after moved TO
Glover, where she spent her girlhood and
early womanhood. She was educated at
! Orleans Liberal Institute at Glover and
Montpelier Seminary. Later she taught
in Barton, Glover and Montpelier, and IN
o 1874 she was offered and accepted POSI-
tion in the public schools OF Brooklyn,
N. z, where she remained until OCTOBER
%, 1878, when she married Hon. +. w.
! Baldwin of this town. Mrs. Baldwin was
: a woman of remarkable memory, great
lover OF TIE poets, aid was able to repeat
great many poems. She was member OF
the Afternoon Study Club and held the
q office of critic for the last two years. She
: was also a member of the Eastern Star and
e of the LADIES' Society of the Congrega-
q tionaI church, and was active in each
n | how nd on
active worker in the Congregational
% /. church and constant attendant at the
!. prayer meetings and Sunday services.
b She was q worker in the Christian En-
It deavor Society, doing much to make the
Y meetings interesting and profitable. In
it charity she was as abundant In WORKS as
in benevolence, and was made the almoner
i of the gifts of the church and others TO
8 the poor.. Personally she visited needy
Il homes, and learning their wants she felt 1t
a her mission to help them. For many
! years she Was member of the choir in her
+, church and helpful in looking after the
.. music IN the social meetings. She leaves
a to monrn her loss husband, sister, Mrs.
10 Laura B. Fuller of Montpelier, son, E.
6. Baldwin of West Lebanon, N. H., and
other more distant relatives: and an
IN exceedingly large circle of friends. The
Ii funeral was attended at the Congrega-
er tional church Wednesday, Rev. W. A.
no Warner officiating. OF friends attending
y the funeral from abroad we mention the
" following: Hon. Willis E. Dodge OF
I'e Minneapolis, Mimi, E. G. Baldwin ol
L West Lebanon, n. H., Hon. John Young
H. | I'D
oA ex-G Gov. and Mrs Josiah Grout of Derby
'o' Miss Victoria Grout of Kirby and Others
from nearby towns. Rev. Mr.. Warner
made some very appropriate remarks from
- the words, ''She hath done what she
could" The church was beautifully
-. decorated with flowers about the orchestra
and casket. The o E. s. contributed
7"' lovely star, the c. E. Society pillow O
sweet peas, the Ladies Society spray O
sixty carnations and many persona
-, friends contributed other lovely pieces
- The burial was in the village cemetery.
to Congregational Church Notes.
rec The Woman's Foreign Missionary Soci
len ETY. will meet with Mrs. Geo. E. Kin
ave Tues tay afternoon, Sept. 4.
The
ant Methodist Church Notes.
Prayer meeting Thursday evening at ia
jan O'Clock.
o~o Epworth League Tuesday evening
49, 1880. Subject. Testimony and Con1e
-. sion; y leader, Mrs. w. R. Aldricn.
me The Woman's Foreign Missionary Soc
ntv ETY. will meet at the Parsonage Tuesday g
er- O'Clock. Contributions will be receive
oin at this time for the Butler Memorial Hos
no. pital
ave 81. PauYs Church Notes.
anu Sermon on blasphemy next Sunday.
ni' Next Sunday Mass at ten. Monthly co
'te lection for the debt of the church.
a
IA At2 O'Clock prayer meeting at East A
banv and at O'Clock French sermon