Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-09-09

homes making the trip in their automo-
Bile.
Mrs. w. W. Bruce entertained her sun
day school class at her home Friday after
noon, August 30, it being her birthday
Refreshments of meat and fruit sand
witches, ice cream and cake were served
Games were played till O'Clock when the
little ones went home, all having had
good time and leaving several presents as
token OF their good wishes. There were
q present.
WEST CHARLESTON.
Bert Armstrong is having his house
clapboarded.
Eugene Lyon is on the sick list. APP
pendicitis is feared.
Fay Steadiford has gone to Lyndonyille|
to wo.k in printing Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Wood have a baby
daughter. congratulations.
Harry Bennett and family have returned
to their home In Manchester, NH.
George Bracket has had a hardwood
floor put in the post Office building.
Miss Sloan of Derby spent September IL
with her friends, Sadie and Beryl Temple
Carl Adams and family of Boston wore|
guests of his uncle, j. B. Holton, Septem-
Der 1.
Mr.. Spencer and family OF Lyndon are
visiting Mrs. Spencer's sister, Mrs. G. w =.
Rset.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall of Stanbridge East, p.
O., have been visiting his sister, Mrs. Peter
PickeI.
George Wood has finished work for VIII
| House at Beebe Plain and returned to his
| home here.
Hon. J. c. Oliver and daughter, Mrs.
George Dane, are visiting relatives in Fitch
burg, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jewett Twombly of Albany
visited his brother, George TwombIy, sr.,
the past week.
Mrs. Jane StesdifoTd has finished work.
ing at Fl. G. Ruiter's, and Maude Hill hiss
taken Mrs. Steadiford's place.
Clarence Bowen and family visited Mrs
Bowen's brother, VIII Uttin, at Smiths
Mills, p. O., two days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Twombly were called
to Beebe Plain last Thursday on account of
the severe Illness of their son Charles.
Lynn Austin has gone to Manchester, N.
e., with Llewellyn Dryer to work in a
livery stable belonging to Mr.. Dwyer.
Leona Driver is visiting friends in Man
chester, N. 81. Before returning she will
visit Rev. and Mrs. j. d. Waldron in
Tiverton, r. [.
VIM. Wiley of Newport, N. H., is in
town visiting his sons, Howard and Nor
mar, and calling on friends. Mr.. Wiley
Is former resident OF this village.
MrF. John Boyd and Mrs. Elmer Putney.
went to Windsor last week to attend a
camp meeting. Their mother, Mrs.
Palmer, also went and from there she will
60 to Washington, ID. c., to spend the
winter with her son Edwin.
Veda Cook is teaching. the school at
Morgon Gore; Sadie Temple is the school
mistress at PIunkett; Beryl Temple, at
Echo Pond; Grace Knight, at Morgan Cor
ner; Mrs. Emma Reed has the higher and
Esther Kidder the lower department of
the village school, and Bert ha Kinne is
teaching In Irasburg.
The Rhode Island clam bake given by
the Baptist church and society came off
as advertised Thursday, Aug. %. Not
withstandiDg the day was cool and cloudy,
large number from this and surrounding
towns, and many from various parts of the
| country who are spending their vacation
in this vicinity, came to enjoy the occasion.
and it was pronounced by all grand sue
cess. After dinner, on account of the in
clemency of the weather, all were kindly
invited into the CongI church where a
large company gathered to listen to the
very able addresses by Lieut.. Gov. Geo. NJ.
Prouty and Elk. Gov. Josiah Grout of
| Newport, Rev. r. c. .Drisco of PennsyI-
vania, Edgar o. Silver of Boston and Rev.
Mr.. Hoyt of Derby. j. B. HoIton acted as
toastmaster. The success of the occasion
was largely due to the efforts of the Rev.
j. 81. Dickson, who came from a church In
Rhode Island where they hold an annual
clam bake which is attended by thousands,
and great credit is due to the ladies of the
church and society, who worked so hard
to make it success.
COVENTRY.
! Raymond Guild is home from st. Johns
bury.
Arthur Pearson Is the guest of his
| father, 8. 81. Pearson.
Andrew Corrow is digging a well and
| putting In a large windmill.
G. ]. Brooks went to Portland, Me-, on
the midnight train Tuesday.
Miss Mabel Hancock of St. Adams is
the guest of Mrs. A. d. Tburber.
| Mrs. Levi Dean of Burke is the guest of
her granddaughter, Mrs. c. Perry.