Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-09-01


North Troy to visit his parents.
Ora Dane and family have been in
Lowell and vicinity to visit relatives.
Miss Elsie Calkins was at Seymour
lake last week camping with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Estelle of New
port have been visiting at Clyde Dur
gins.
While playing one day last week
Earle Durgin severely injured one
elbow.
Mrs. Ed. Streeter has returned from
Newport where she has been visiting
relatives.
Rev. J. w. Hatch. principal of the
Montpelier seminary, has been here on
business.
Mrs. L. J. Seavey is entertaining
her niece, Mrs. Eta Gardner of Grove
land. Mass.
VIM. Cobb of Barton is here visiting
at the home of his nephew, George
Cummings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert sGee are enter
tanning his brother, Charles Gee, of
Lyndonville.
Mrs. Farr has finished caring for
Mrs. Martha Hamblet and is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. Durgin.
Wright Kendall of Westfield is the
his aunt, Mrs. Amy Crawford.
Mrs. VIM. Armstrong has gone to
Woodsville N. H., to visit her grand
daughter. Mrs. Bernard Thayer.
Mrs. Renihan and three boys of
Newport visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. J. Bruce, one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Gardner have
finished work at K. E. Clifford's and
are visiting in Holland and Ayers
Cliff. ~
Ed. Huse of Miami, Florida. a for.
mer resident of this place, is visiting a
nephew, Ernest Going. and also visiting
friends.
Rev. and Mrs. j. II. Dickson and
son. Leigh. spent two days last week in
Beebe visiting at DR.. Gatchell's and
other places. 81. 49,. .-...
Mrs. Osmund Brown has been at
West Derby visiting. Mr.. Browns
sister. Mrs. Litchfield, returned home
with her for few days.
The people here are very sorry that
Rev. J. Fl. Dickson's vacation Fis over
ard that he and his family will return
this week to their home in Manchester,
N. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kidder, Rev. and Mrs.
Price, Mrs. Tracy and Miss Myrtle
Driver, also Mr.. Nelson were in Derby
Monday to attend the Sunday school
convention.
CT Crawford of Newport assisted
by G. A. Dane of this place is placing a
cement wall around Mrs. Amy Craw-
ford's house. Mr.. Crawford is also to
do inside repairs.
Rev. Stfuthers of Washington will
preach at the Baptist church during
the month of September and will
begin Sunday. Let there be good
congregation. Everyone invited.
The people here were shocked to
cuted while about his work in the
paper mills at Fitchburg, Mass. on
August Is. MIR. Bixby spent his boy
hood days here. Much sympathy is
felt for his mother.
Wednesday afternoon of last week
Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Tracy gathered
their Sunday school classes at the Bap
s. parsonage, where all had a splendid
time playing games Ice cream, cakes
and waters were served. Nearly
every one of the classes was present
there being 38 children It the party.
Miss Davis of Wells River was here
Wednesday evening Of last week and
spoke in the Congregational vestry tc
a union audience on the subject OF
missions in connection with the G.. F.
society. Everyone received both profit
ard Measure from her talk. At the
close the people were served with cake
and lemonade by the Congregations
G E. society.
About 50 friends from East and Yves
Charleston gave surprise party tt
Miss Verna Temple in honor of hel
goth birthday. Ice cream and punch
and cake were served. Among thu
gifts was a solid gold chain and per
dant from the West Charleston friends
also Victrola and numerous Other
presents of linen, silver, glass. china
aluminium and money.
: CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Sunday sci vices as follows: Morn
ing worship at 1920. Sabbath scboo
1900. evening service at 7.30. c. E.
meeting Thursday evening at 7.30
The Mission Study class meets at the
parsonage on Friday, at 2.3O.
A Union Christian Endeavor meeting
was held on Wednesday evening, Aug.
Is, at the vestry. Miss Maude Davis
of Wells River, superintendent OF
missions, gave veiy inspiring address
on the need of more enthusiasm in the
work. A social hour at the close OF
the meeting was much enjoyed by all.
The Sunday school picnic held Friday
at Salem pond was a success in even J
way. An ideal place. an ideal day and
2 jolly crowd of both old and young.
There were games, swings races and q
hall game between the Bible class and