Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-07-09

stock for the remainder of the week
attending a session of the executive
board of the Vermont Equal Suffrage
association, when plans will be made
for work for the coming year. Mrs.
Seaver is corresponding secretary of
the association.
The Village Improvement society
will have picnic at E. w. Barron s
cottage In Crystal Lake grove on
Thursday. Everyone is invited. Each
person will furnish lunch for one The
boats will leave the clubhouse at 10 a.
m. and 2 p. m. and Is cents will be
charged for the boat ride which will 90
to the society.
Special meeting of Barton Telephone
Exchange Company is called for
Thursday, July 10, at o'clock o. m.
at the school building, Barton village,
to see what arrangements the associa-
ton will make for connecting with the
Glover Greensboro Independent lines.
| ]. A. Pearson, Sec.
July 2, 1913.
Eighteen people ascended Jay Peak
Friday in the Barton party under the
| auspices of the C.. E.. society. They
report a splendid time in every way.
| the mountain breezes making the day
more comfortable for them than for viii
layers. Over 40 people were on the peak
| that day, several other parties max
| ing the climb. Most of those in the
party and others desire to take the
| trip and another ascent is planned this
fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Smith received
word of the death of James B. Knox
| of Beebe Junction on the morning of
July 3. Mr.. Knox, who had been in ill
health spent some time at a hospital
| In Boston, Mass, but without perma-
nent relief. Mr.. and Mrs. Knox, who
is now an invalid, were married in
Sheffield, 55 years ago, June 25th. Her
! name was Nancy Hill, sister of Mrs.
M. j. Smith and the late Mrs.
Flanders of High street.
7 Mrs. Jeanette Hill Knox of Stone
ham, Mass, widow of DR.. M. V. B.
| Knox, we'll known in this vicinity,
who is spending her vacation with her
sister. Mrs. Laura Rand at Evansville
| called on friends here last week. She
! reports pleasant tenth anniversary
visit given Mr.. and Mrs. PIiny Miller,
(nee, Nettie Randi, who now reside
at her home, by friends in that vicinity,
including Mr.. Miller's brother and wife
from Troy. who were their guests at
that time.
Bishop Henderson. who spoke in the
M. E. church Monday evening of last
| week in the interests of MONTPELIER
seminary. made an eloquent appeal for
| Christian education. He asserted that
the public high school was not turning
out young men who were going into
the ministry and pointed out the lack
OF moral training in the public school.
He said that Montpelier seminary
afforded these essentials to the young
people getting their secondary educa.
ton there. The campaign for this
school all over the state has resulted
in much good. The Monitor regrets
that it is unable to report Bishop Hen
derson's address more fully.
SOUTH ALBANY.
A. D. Patterson of Orleans was il
town over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kidder of Irasburs
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Will Courser las
week.
Mrs. Will Courser entertained Mrs
Carrie Mcclure of Albany several day
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs, D. r. Cobb were il
West Glover last Saturday to atten
Mr.. Cooks funeral.
Mrs. Geo. Vance and Miss Bell
Locke have been numbered among tn
sick ones the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Chase were tn
guests of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. G. Williams, last Sunday.
Rev. E. Trowbridge, who has bee
here for the past three weeks, returne
last week to his home in Mooers, N. Y
COVENTRY
; Miss Eva Elliot is on the sick list
James Chapman went to Barto
, yesterday.
Earl Metcalf has gone to Concord
N. H., to work.
t Mrs. Leach of Hardwick visited a
: H. w. Wilder's recently.
; Mr.. Rushford of Montgomery spen
the Fourth at H. J. Frasier's
Mrs. Martha Gardner has returne
to her)work at ]. P. Wheelock's.
, Miss Gladys Bombard of Montgom
ely ID VlOl GluS9 at LIZ IIdLlCI ..
, Mrs. A. D. Thurber and son Gu,
spent yesterday in ST. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Best has returned from he
.. .. visit in Wells River and Hartland.
7 Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Berry and littl
son of Barton are guests at P. L. Met
2 calf's.
Mrs. w. A. Elliot has returned fror
her visit in New Hampshire an
5 Massachusetts,.
Mrs Vester Cleveland and childre
have returned from their visit i
Massachusetts,.
Mr. and Mrs. III. III. Hancock spent
few days last week visiting at F. W
Gray's in Orleans.
i Miss Clarissa Metcalf has gone t
n Concord, N. H., to visit her siste.
Y Mrs Lenna Smith.