Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-01-15

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store, January 6, and is having fine trade.
There will be an entertainment and box
supper at the Fisk school house Friday
evening, January 10. All are cordially
invited.
Ell. Lapielre, who is preaching in Elmore
for the winter has been visiting his parents
M. and Mrs. FL. Lapierre for a few days,
his many friends in Elmore presented him
with S15 90 as a Christmas present.
EAST CHARLESTON.
Mrs. Hannah Stoddard has been quite
seriously i'll for two weeks.
Mrs. Rose Goodwin has been spending
the week with friends.
Mrs. Henry Bushaw has been suffering
from neuralgia for several days.
The United Workers will serve dinner in
Vestry hall Wednesday, Jan. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erastus Buck of Newport
Centre, visited relatives here recently.
]. Savage of Boston, who spent the sum-
| mer here is again the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. Noodle.
F. o. Chamberlin has bought of A. G.
Fellows, the A. ]. Rowe farm, and will
| take possession soon.
The little fresh air child from Boston,
being cared for by Mrs. Rose Gray, is very
seriously sick with lung trouble.
| There is to be phonograph entertain
ment at Vestry hall Friday evening, Jan.
| 10, followed BY promenade, under the
auspices of the United Workers. Admis-
sion 10 cents.
The Plymouth church is at present with
out pastor, Rev. L. A. Wilson having
resumed his studies this week at Yale.
1t is expected the pulpit will be supplied
by different speakers until the return of
Mr. Wilson in May next.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Streeter of this place,
but who are spending the winter at Cam
bridge. Mass, celebrated their golden we'd
ding anniversary at that place on Jan. LIST,
all of their children and other friends be-
ing present. Mr.. and Mrs. Streeter re-
ceived many valuable and beautiful gifts
and congratulations on this memorable
event from friends present and absent.
The village school closed last Friday, 6
very successful term. AT the promenade
given by the school Friday evening, there
was large number who masked, and some
very pretty costu mes. The judges awarded
the gentleman's prize to Rev. Royce rep.
resenting 'sGen Tom Thumb" and the
ladies' prize to Miss Eva Pickel, represent
ing 1.-THE Tambourine Girl" good sum
was added to the school organ fund.
WEST CHARLESTON.
Mrs. Hastings is staying with her sister
Mrs. Eastman.
Fred Parlin has a fine pair of horses
weight 5O23 pounds.
Mrs. James Hamilton OF Derby visited al
John Cooks last week.
Ernest Pickel of West Derby is the new
clerk In J. B. Holton's store.
The week of prayer has been observed
with some interest manifested.
Sew sral members of the Sunday schoo
attended the convention at Morgan Center
A goodly number OF our young peopl
, attended the school exhibition at Eas
Charleston last Friday night.
Tracy Pratt, who has been in poor healt
: for some time, does not improve as fast q
his many friends wish to see him.
Mrs. Minnie Ramsdale, who has beel
visiting her sister, Mrs. Lunderville, ha
!. returned to Island Pond.
A joint installation of officers of the G
. A. r. and w. R. G. was held Jan. an
was much enjoyed by both orders.
4 Mrs. Charles Hildreth, who has been i
very poor health for several years, is nov
very much better. DIR. Taylor is attendin
g her.
= The Ladies' Aid society of the F. f
a church will meet with Mrs. Emily Calkin
next Thursday. Supper from four unit
:, all are served. A cordial invitation ex
tended to all.
What came near being destructive fir
q occurred last Wednesday night about te
: O'Clock when the chimney of w. i
:. Calkins' house burned out. Mr.. CalkIn
70 went upstairs, where the fire burst throug
into one of the upper rooms. He 500
quenched the flames however. Had
It other buildings would have soon been
is>I ashes.
A few of the friends and relatives gath
cred at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Duyer on January 1st to celebrate the mar
: riage of their daughter, Miss Jessie "
Duyer of this place to Harry A. Morse c
Barton. Supper was served consisting c
= oysters, cake and coffee. Games wei
played and fine time was enjoyed by al
g About midnight the crowd left, wishin
Mr.. and Mrs. Morse many years OF happi
q, ness and success.
'g The annual meeting of the Congrega
9. tionai church in West Charleston was bel
,h December 28. Dinner was served and 70
Of call to which nearly every member re
o, sponded. Fourteen letters from pastor
's and members were read. Papers presente
i'll by Mr.. Arthur Kidder on "a Glance Bach