Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-03-13
MORGAN CENTER.

MORGAN CENTER
VIM. Scribner visited his brother in
Barnston, P. O., last week.
Carroll Green of Orleans visited at
J. H. Gilmore's over Sunday.
Lila Bemis is at home from her
work at West Charleston.
Alva Burroughs has gone to L. D.
Farr's at Morgan to work and attend
school.
The play. Country Folks" pre-
sented by members of Lake Shore
grange last friday evening was we'll
rendered to a good sized audience.
They expect to produce the same play
In Holland in the near future.
The infant daughter of L. M. and
Mamie Dutton died Saturday morning.
Funeral was held at the church Mon
day afternoon. Rev. Mr.. Christie of
Island Pond officiating. 1.-THE COM
| munity sympathizes with the afflicted
family.
Thomas Cummings. aged, rs years
| who has been in poor health all win.
| ter, died Monday morning::at the home
| of his daughter, Mrs. Hugh Maxwell.
Three daughters survive him, MRS.
| Hugh Maxwell of this place, Mrs
John McCutcheon and Mrs. Dyer Gal.
lup of st. Johnsbury. Much sym.
patty is expressed for the relatives.
WILLoUCHBY.
E. C. Drown has finished skidding
| for this winter.
| Ben Fields has moved his family to
Lebanon, N. H.
Mildred Drown has been visiting
her cousins in Lyndonville.
Miss Eta Folsom of Derby was
home Saturday and Sunday.
Aaron Drown was in st. Johnsbury
over Sunday with his son Fred.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Duke have been
spending few days in Lyndonville.
The B & NJ. steel gang, who have
been here several days, have gone to
Barton.
H. Kimball and family were in
Sheffield Monday TO attend the funer-
al of Mrs. Kimball's father.
Mrs. W. T. Brooks was in Barton
part of last week helping care for her
sisters husband, Sam Nelson.
| dGO EI0Hu WAS nUlU6 lEOUl lrdS-
burg last week on account of his little
daughters illness with pneumonia.
Mrs Waters and children swent to
Sheffield Saturday to attend the funer-
al on Monday of her father, Wells
Gray.
Gilbert Folsom, who had typhoid
fever and was taken to the sanatori-
um in Randolph, has returned very
much improved in health.
WESTFIELD
C. W. Bryant is visiting relatives
in Canada.
w. o. Wright is able to be out and
attending to business again.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. M Titus are visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. o. w. Bal.
ley.
Dana S. Gilpin has arrived home
from the agricultural college in DUR
ham, N. H.
) Miss Theo Hendrix returns from
the Barre schools the last of the week
for vacation
, Mrs. Bradley Houston is spending a
little time with her daughter, Mrs.
D. C. Woodworth.
Mabel Benware expects to teach the
spring term of the Lapierre school on
the west hill. where she has taught
t several terms.
. Sunday was notable day at the
church. After an earnest ana help
full discourse appropriate to the oc.
casion by the pastor, Rev. o. E Bar
n nar6, he received six members into
: the M. E. church on probation, bap-
$ tizing four of them, and following
g the order prescribed in the Methodist
Discipline. Following this service
Mr.. Barnard received fifteen persons
into the Congreg church fol.
lowing the order recommended by the
Q Congregations Manual and baptizing
Q eleven Of them. All the persons
: joining both churches were received
:. on confession of faith. Following
this service, the sacrament of the
e Lords Supper was administered by
}. Chaplain M. w. Farman, Deacon w.
1t B. Gilpin serving. This was the first
occasion for using the new Individual
communion service recently presented
J. by Mrs. Julia A. Richardson of Chico
e pee, Mass. The G.. E. society fur
nished narcissus and appropriate
% greenery for the occasion. Each new
member of the church was presented
with spray of narcissus. The new
members range in age from "a down
If to eight years. Deacon M. C.. Hitch.
n cock, aged 81, was present. It was
Y an occasion long to be rendered.
y WESTMORE
;, Several in town are sick.
l. A. E. French was at West Burke,