Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-07-02

Mr.: Quincy and son with their fam
lies have been guests of his nephew,
R. N. Baldwin the past week. Mr..
Baldwin took the party, including Rev.
c.. A. Adams, Oscar Washer, C. M.
Baldwin and Clement Pike to Averill
Lakes for two days fishing last week.
They made the trip by auto.
The pupils of the Brighton school
having perfect attendance and without
tardy marks are Olive Metcalf,
Charlena Clough. lila Carpenter.
Ralph Macie. Those having a perfect
spelling record are Maryland Clough.
Olive Metcalf and lila Carpenter.
The Brighton and Kidder schools,
taught by Helena and Theda Corley,
united in picnic the last day of
school. Refreshments of ice cream,
cake, waters, candy, nuts, fruit and
lemonade were. served. Games were
INDUCED in, among which was a ball
game between the schools. Score 10
t. % in favor of the Kidder school.
All those de string to join the COW
testing association for the coming year
| al z 1OdoCoCCQ W I1CCG dG Tue IOWIl nall
at lrasburg Thursday evening, July
3rd, as this is the night we organize.
Don't forget the date. If you are in
terested let US know it by your pres
ence. A report of this years testing
will be explained at this meeting by
the tester.
DR.. and Mrs. Preston Beauclerk and
little daughter Barbara of Concord, N
H., and Miss Harriet Hayward Of
Lynn, N. H., arrived yesterday to
spend the month with his father, S.
w. Beauclerk and sister. Mrs. P. C..
Templeton. They were by accom-
panied by DR.. Grafton, C.. Pike and
Mr.. Mcintyre of Concord, who will be
their guests for one week.
Probably no entertainment ever
given here by local talent was better
enjoyed than the concert of Friday
evening by the Schubert club of Bar
ton. 1t fell however on very warm
night and at time when the week
preceding had been filled with engage
ments so that the attendance was not as
large as it would otherwise have been.
Those who attended were loud in their
praises and would gladly welcome
them again.
At the last grange meeting the
Grange Blacksmith association was
fully organized with the following
officers: president. Charles Metcalf
secretary. J. G. Carpenter treasurer.
j. c. Carpenter. Directors: F. E.
Lee, c. T. Collins, Ed. Lanou. Audit
ors: H. G. Goss, G. Metcalf, H. E.
Lee. This association will do work ir
c. T. Collins's new blacksmith shor
soon. We want you to give us a call
We will use you right.
Following is the program of thu
Fourth of July celebration at Irasburg
9 a. M, grand parade of automobiles
floats and horribles Purse $25. Fo
prettiest auto or float, 1st, Sc; End, 81
. 3rd, $3.50. For best get-up in horri
. bles. LIST. Sc. End. 81: 3rd, 81. so. 10 a
M, game of baseball, Irasburg 2nt
team and Westield ;; IL M, dinner b.
: the Congregational society at theil
vestry and by the M. E. society at thu
town hall; l p. M, tug of war for {
purse of $500, Irasburg VS.. county
, 1.30 p. M, bicycle race 2. p. M, foo
race; 2.15. cracker eating contest
2.3O. ball game. Irasburg VS.. Frontier
of Derby Line; supper at 5 O'Clock
) music by Irasburg cornet band. Crane
display of fireworks beginning at p
m. Grand ball after the fire works il
town hall, rs cents per couple. Music
by Sawyer's orchestra of four pieces
M. E. CHURCH NOTES.
Epworth League meeting Thursda.
evening. Topic 1.-THE Price of Power.
: There will be a business. meeting
The annual dues should now be paid t.
the treasurer, Miss Susie Miller.
: Friday, the 4th of July. the Ladies
Aid will serve both dinner and suppe
in the town hall. Price Is cents an,
ten cents.
Next Sabbath will be observed a.
communion Sunday. The pastor will
deliver a short sermon, taking as hi
subject, '.Why [ Am a Christian.
One hundred forty-one people greete,
the deaconess- Foster-last Sun
day, and gave a blessing to both hel
and themselves. The w. F. M. S..
I will meet with Mrs. G. w. Russell
: Saturday. July 18th, at 2. 80 p. m.
About SO people gathered at the
church Monday afternoon to hear thu
address on Christian education giver
by Bishop Theodore A. Henderson, ano
? must have felt impressed with the i'm
!, portance of the subject.
/ CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
NOTES.
Chifdren's day exercises were post
! poned Nom last Sunday to next Sun
: day, July 9th. They will be held a
10. 45 a. m. and all are cordially invited
to be present.
Veal pie dinner will be served in thu
vestry at the noon hour. July 4th.