Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-08-20

Earl Fisk goes next week to Norwich
| to attend a sophomore summer school
for course in practical surveying.
| The band boys got most of the fun
scheduled and some that was not, from
their trip on Saturday. They were
conveyed in five automobiles to Water
bury Inn for breakfast, and through
conducted over the Vermont state
hospital for the insane From there
the party went to Fort Ethan Allen.
where they saw the men who have been
selected from the Vermont National
Guards from all over the state at
target practice preparatory to going to
Ohio this fall for national meet
The rest of the day was spent in
various ways in Burlington, failure
to make connections with the boat
necessarily cancelling that part of the
program.
The annual meeting of the Orleans
County Historical society was held in
the vestry of the Congregational
church Thursday afternoon. Rev. w.
A.tWarner offered prayer. Mrs. F. H.
J Pillsbury favored the meeting with a
piano solo and A. Slayton Lang with
clarinet solo. F. w. Baldwin, presi-
dent, presided over the meeting, read
ing short paper of historical notes
and exhibited S. banknote on the
Irasburg bank issued in 1866 and
signed by Ira Allen, and also a
certificate of stock issued by that bank
; to VIM. P. May in 1851. Mr.. Baldwin
was reelected president. c.. S. Emery
of Newport and w. S. Robbins OF
Derby, vice-presidents and Wallace H
Gilpin of Barton, secretary-treasure
. These were all re elections.
SOUTH ALBANY. E. -
Miss Beatrice Thompson of Newport
;, is working for Mrs. C. J. Miles.
Miss Jennie Butler Of Columbus, O.
. was the guest of Mrs. Will Coursel
, Hast week. -
Rev. Mr.. Barnard has returned from
his vacation and the usual services
were held Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Russell of White
River Junction spent the week end with
Mrs. Andrew Graham.
Misses Isabelle and Lucy Mccarthy
of Boston visited at William Cameron's
and George Urie's Friday.
Mrs. Will KING and little daughte,
spent part of last week with he,
, , sister, Mrs Carroll Vance.
1 Clarence Ellis from the West. called
on old friends here last week. He was
!, formerly resident of this place.
| Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Uric were in
Greensboro Tuesday of last week tc
) attend meeting of the Vermont Pres.
bytery.
C. j. Miles and son Edgar, who
have been in Newport doing the hay.
ing on their farm, have finished anc
returned home.
Misses Isabelle and Lucy Mccarthy
; of Boston and Mrs. Oney Rowell were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z.
Williams Wednesday.
O. n. Anderson and his mother
= Mrs. Sarah Ander son, were recen1
e Visitors at Mr.. 1Christie's in Glover
/. Mrs. Anderson s nephew from Saratoga
E Springs was also q visitor there.
A reception was givenM Mr. and Mrs
: McRitchie at w. B. Locke's Thursday
: evening. Refreshments of cake ant
: ice cream were served. The large
: number present spent an enjoyabl,
: evening.
III Thomas Mccarthy and his daughters
c ! Misses A. 4 Isabelle and Lucy D
f Mccarthy. who have been spending tn
i past month with Mrs A. Graham, lef
$ the first of the week for White Rive
{ Junction to spend some time wit
d relatives there. before returning {
n their home in Boston. They made tn
trip by auto.