Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-04-28

MRS. Seavey and Mrs. MapleSden,
who have been on the sick list the
past week. are both better.
At the auction at the H. w. Wilder
store Saturday Mr.. Seaver of North
Troy purchased the goods.
Miss Kathleen Foster. who has been
a guest of her sister, Mrs. Geo. Shan
non, has gone to her home in Newport.
The egg supper given Thursday
evening by the Ladies' Aid society. was
a success, about $500 being cleared.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hutchinson and
two youngest children were guests of
her mother, Mrs. Peavey, in Morgan
Sunday.
Miss Eddy, former pastor of the
Congregational church here, is visiting
Miss Ella Alton and calling on
other friends.
We wish Mildred Armstrong success
in her school at Cole Hill. which she
commences this week. This is her
first school.
Patrons of the village library are
requested to return their books to the
library building and not to the libra
RAMS house.
Rev. j. H. Dickson went Sunday
night to Tiverton, r l., called there
to the bedside of a friend who is seri-
ously ill.
Will Reed, Arthur Duquette and Les
lie Hill are kept busy papering and
painting for the people of this village
and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Norton and
little daughter of Gorham, N. H., re-
Gently visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Bracket.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Crawford of
Westfield came here Saturday to spend
a few days with their daughter, Mrs.
Ora Dane. They spent Sunday with
their niece. Mrs. Clifton Barrup.
CORRECTIONAL Through no fault of
this office the following item was not
correctly given last week. A little
daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Hildreth eva Garland) April II.
George Kline has moved into the
residence recently purchased of Mrs.
Julia Allbee. Mrs. Allbee has moved
her goods into the upstairs tenement
of the same house and will live there.
The Mothers club will serve a May
day dinner in the reading room Satur-
day evening, beginning at o'clock.
A full course dinner will be given.
Everyone will be made welcome. Ad-
mission Is cents.
Thirteen people from this village
were entertained Friday afternoon by
Mr.. Hudson at his sugar camp. Earle
Eastman kindly conveyed the party
with his double team. A very pleasant
time was enjoyed and last but not least
the party had their pictures taken.
Our village ought to be incorporated,
or village precinct legally formed. in
order to choose village officers and raise
little money by taxation for repair.
ing and improving sidewalks, and per.
haps some other needed improvements,
and for receiving and caring for any
gifts or legacies which may hereafter
come to the village.
Miss Susan Gardner, an elderly lady
died at the home of her nephew, Clyde
Durgin, and the funeral was held there
last Wednesday, Rev. ]. H. Dickson
| officiating. The burial was in the
| cemetery here. The deceased leaves
one brother. Mr.. Gardner, who live:
in part of Mr.. Durgin's house. Mr.
Gardner is now very ill.
Mrs. Henry Calkins wishes to thanh
all who helped to make her 6lst birth
day very pleasant occasion by giving
her post card shower. The even
was last Saturday and she received
118 lovely cards. Mrs. Calkins is mucl
better and her many friends ar
pleased to see her at church and socia
gatherings once more.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap
fist church elected their officers TO
the coming year as follows: President
Mrs. w. G. Reed vice president, Mrs
Geo. Brown: treasurer, Mrs. J. B
Holton; secretary, Mrs. Horace Wild
err; chaplain. Mrs. ). H. Dickson
Committees Social Mrs. Dickson
Mrs. Holton, Mrs. Pickel. Mrs
Twombly; sewing committee, Mrs
/ John Cook, Mrs. Wilder, Mrs. Brown
Sermons at the Congregations
!church i. for Sunday morning worshi
and union meeting in the evening
s'Look at Your Father" and "Christ
Law for the Sabbath Topics fo
Junior and Senior Christian Endeavo
meetings. "Christ in the Home Land
and christian Heroes in Africa.
For the monthly church meeting FIR
day at O. clock, sThe Fellowship an
Aft lated Work of Our Churches. -
q. Navy Grange, West Charleston. hel
4 it's regular meeting on Tuesday evenin
Apr. Is. Notwithstanding the ba
condition of the roads sc Granger
were present and enjoyed the evening
the third and fourth degrees were cor
ferred upon three candidates who wer
admitted to the secrets of the order.
After the business meeting the Sc
cial committee served sugar on snow
. Much credit is due Miss Lizzie Parli
as head of this committee to make thi
department of the Grange success.