Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-02-17

Barton Landing and -. Johnsbary. Mrs.
Lang served dinncr and vegetarian sup
per. The boys' orchestra furnished music
whle the suppcr vas being served.
In tho evening they enjoyed = straw
ride - the hlsna OF Mr.. P1rtcr Bailey
whefe they g. Dyed = treat Of sugar on
suos. II vas tho 8rs; ot tho kind Mr..
Condor bad ever &c i1ycd.
TIE ". c + L. me, With Mrs. 3. 3.
jerome Thursday. Feb. Il The topic was
"Frsnees Z. Willard" aud tho responses
to roll call were quotations from Miss
~illart's sayings. After the opening
exercises ths Memorial Fund" was ex-
plSined and IL was voted to send two
dollars TO the National w. {. T. L. for
organizing work. The poem Queen
Rose" was read by Mrs. Dukcshfre. A
paper, movements Originated by Miss
willard aud the Hono-s shown Her." was
given by Mrs. EDDY, followed by anecdotes
OF Miss W Willard. The program concluded
with = song By Miss Wright and Miss
Paige There were Is ladies present and
Mn EDITOR:
Answering thu inquiring citizen In last
wseS's MONITOR wtIl reply that the gentle
prod3ins was jus: what Ss needed. Dur
ting ne year there have been from 25 20 30
men present at our regular mSstiDgs- Win
few "xcep; cons s5.aac8 tson the meetlng.
have nssa csu~od BY forgesiulness or un-
svotdAbte causes. some method OF pap
spust aotifi cation g. noxibeing devised and
4
oe larger.
G.R. SCOTT.
w. X. GoopRo.
The statements Ct the engineers as above
are certainly encouraging and 20 TO show
that the excellent condition of the depart
msnt - cue In part to the sc;ion of
the voters year ago In giving tho mem
bers present. al q regular meeting y cents.
The tire department Is generaiiy conceded
TO be in the hest ships Il has bsen In many
years, the meetings nave been much more
largely attended and regular attendance
at the meetings makes Q good fireman and
the result IL good fre company. Let the
good work 60 on.
George y. Morrill, died yesterday morn
I ing. lie was taken sick one year ago last
i September, and has been ailing from that
/ time until hts death. At two different
! times be has BEEN cured for in the sans-
F.. ioriam at Knowlion, 2. q, and both times
cane back apparently somewha; i'm
proved, bul IL proSed nothing permanent.
/ and sincs hts return last fall he has been
gradually falling until his death. His
: ctseaso WAS such a. TO sHect his mind as
well as his body Ar. morrill, was born Ia
/ Woodstock abou. 81 years ago, bat early
/ came - Barton Landing, " here he spent
mos Of his life. Ga April %, is12, be
married Miss LA Badger, who died IN
Barton February >, 1901 lie was a
steady. thrifty. industrious man, pleasant,
soclable. and made no enemies. During
his siesucss he has bsen exceedingly
patient, aud for the last months made
little trouble for those who have cared
/ Tor him. Ha leaves Gu aunt, Mrs. George
/ kiboee Of South Framing ham, Mass, and
one nephew, George T.. Oi instead. Tee
funeral wiI be held Wednesday, Feb 70
! al ? O'Clock p. m. at the home OF Mrs,
james Dow (fosmerIy DIR. skinner's resi-
denesl on Church street, and the inter
ment sill be at Barton Landing. Rev. w.
Z Johnson Of Waterbury will officlate.
A good sudieucs wss In attendance q,
the Lincoln evening entertainment Tues
day night st the NJ. Z. church, and scsy
pleasant and profitable program was run-
Gerec. Several of the veterans ef the Re-
osllson we're prescnt and gave army rent
niscaaces watch wese Intensely Interest
iag and, Ia sdsition. good music was fur
ul.nea Tor the csc Esson oy home talent
among the young p~ope. The entertain
meat was giscn uEdes the suspices Of tnS
Ep sorta l. agus. Il was nPeood By pTayc:
aud remarks by Ksv. ". B. DaxeshiFe-
after which '-Marchlrg through Georgia
ssas surg b. the audience. Following tnli
Comsa4o O DRyer gave some OF his expe'
r.e.ce Of hospital iifs ss be knsw IL ia To-
army, he being Ia a DO pis&l much OF tB'
arst wear. snd ssas osTzEtd discharge oul
refused il requesting thai fgriongh d
rlvcn hltn. after wsieh oe came home. and
IN due fiase Felavusi and took up bis woss
a. snns,s drsver- Il wks = little difficult f0a
him ~ fsrst 70 drive si- males sliiing 90
, tie hsgn wheel mass wlta one rein. bat b
had difficulties 20 overcome greater tssF
this. Ii was smasing 70 ne@E hin laiI Eoz
he substituted good an!assis 30 iska IL
pixca os Nofn ogG mnlos n tho 6asknca
/ Of the night fron less wary te.nssteEs, sns
srsrnnsrd them up In such naggy style q
10 ser..va shr very sssmsse-s fnA bsIva
frurn wnsm - bad Recruited Has ows
is.sn. Its ssrnsFks wors cheeFtd and ea-
lord. Tne tx SPEAKER wAs CoEnrxci