Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-05-18

Ed Lanou has begun work on his
new round barn.. Ed Cotton has
charge of the work. .~
Mrs. w. H. Winget entertained Mrs.
Heber Winget and little son of Orleans
few days last week.
Sup't. E. S. Watson of Newport has
been in town the past week in the in
terests of the schools.
Nelson Aiken of Woodsville visited
| his father, John Aiken and other
friends in town last week.
Miss Bernice Winget went to her
home in Lowell Friday to remain over
Sunday with her parents.
S. w. Beauclerk is camping at Stone
Pond with friends from Orleans and
Barton enjoying the fishing season.
The Worlds Sunday School day will
be observed at the M. E. church next
Sunday with appropriate exercises by
the Sunday school.
9 About eighty attended they. P.S. E.
social held at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. c. Curtis Friday evening and
a fine time is reported.
At the Christian Endeavor meeting
next Sunday evening in the Congrega
tional hurch a report of the recent
county convention will be given.
The next regular grange meeting
will be held Monday evening. Subject
for discussion, (Which Is Better for
This Section, Special or Mixed Farm
ing?"
!; Mrs c. A. Adams, Miss Emma Goss
and Miss Lucy Wheeler attended the
) G.. E. convention held at Lowell Satur-
day and Sunday as delegates from this
place. Among others who attended
from here were Rev. C. A. Adams,
Mrs. Ralph Quimby, Mrs. H. C. Goss
and Leona Wheeler.
! The usual Memorial day exercises
will be observed Monday. May 80. At
9 O'Clock sharp procession will be
: formed near Court House Hall under
the direction of George Annis, mar
shall, led by the cornet band and march
to the cemetery where they will place
flowers and flags upon the graves of
those who have given their lives for
their country. All school children are
, urged to join the procession and help
7 decorate the graves of the departed
comrades. The program arranged for
the cemetery exercises will be in
7 charge of G. W. Parker at o'clock
2 an address will be given in Court
t House hall by Rev. G. D. Lance of
Newport. 1t is hoped that all bust
ness will be suspended from 2 until
! o'clock and every one come to the hall
: for an hour.
The w. C. T. U. held their annual
meeting with Mrs. Ada Russell May
II. The following officers were elect
4 ed: President, Mrs Lila Wiley; 1st
vice, Mrs. Ada Templeton; End, Mrs.
. Jennie Phillips; secretary, Mrs. Ada
Metcalf; treasurer, Ada Russell Supt.
: of S. T. l., Mrs. C. A. Adams; Supt.
d flower missions Mrs. Myrtle Goss
. and Mrs. De Eta Wells; Supt press
and literature, Mrs. Annie Buchanan;
= Supt. Sabbath observance, Mrs. Addie
Cook; Sunt. lumberman, Mrs. Myrtle
/ purity, Mrs. Martha Knapp; Supt.
t rescue and mission work, Mrs Pearl
Bailey and Mrs. Myrtle Goss dele
- gates for convention, Mrs. c. A.
8 Adams, Mrs. Florence Herman, Mrs.
Il Ed. Wells, Mrs. Pearl Bailey and Mrs.
Annie Buchanan.
! LOWELL.
Mr.. Peck of Morrisville was in town
MONDAY ana TUESDAY.
+ Mrs. Leigh Wellman and children are
in town for few days.
g The village school will have exercises
,, at Woodman hall Friday evening
: May II.
" On account of sickness of the teach
: er the higher department of school
h did not keep Friday.
H. B. Parker of North Troy spent
; Wednesday and Thursday with his
o brother, V. M. Parker.
d Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson went to
e Montpelier Friday where Mr.. Emerson
(. is to remain for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter of Coventry,
g former residents of Lowell, were in
town Saturday and Sunday.
is H. A. Parker was in Newport Satur-
n Gay, Rev. Soper a missionary and
one of the speakers at the convention
8 returning with him.
" About one hundred people registered
t. and took dinner at the church and at
tended the G. E. union Saturday and
y Sunday. The addresses were very in
IL teresting and instructive.
Y. Mrs. Archie Smith appreciates the
kindness of the friends and neighbors,
% who remembered her with a post card
u shower her birthday, April %. She
s received 1872 cards, making the day a
q very pleasant one. Her friends were
glad to hear she had improved in
e health.
~ Memorial Sunday will be observed at
the Congregational church by an ap-
I'd propriate service on May 22nd, as the
l. pastor has to be out of town over the
l. 10Th and Both. All veterans and pa
10 triotic citizens.are cordially invited.
The session of the Sunday School on
the 22nd will be Rally Day service
* for the Worlds Sunday school day,
= and the number in attendance will be
telephoned Monday to Mrs. E. S.
Kelley of Bloomington, county secre-
taru and hu her teleoranhed with the