Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-01-19
EAST CHARLESTON

Charleston for few weeks.
w. S. Gibson has moved to the farm
he purchased of..Will Melville. !
Harold Glasson has moved to the
Gibson farm recently purchased by
Eugene Hinton.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Buck and Mrs.
Lizzie Buck visited relatives in West !
Charleston Sunday.
Mrs. Austin Hall was called to
Martinville, P. O., last week bv the
serious illness of her father.
Topic for c. F. prayer meeting, Jan.
20, "How to Work with Others"
Leader, Mrs. Joseph Canning.
Mrs Parker Kelley spent several
days IN West Charleston last week with |
her grandfather. Tracy Pratt, who is
very i'll.
WEST CHARLESTON
Miss Frances GoodaIe has been i'll
the past week.
The LADIES' Aid society are planning
for Valentine social.
Mr.. Squires of Newport was a BUSH
ness visitor here Wednesday.
Edwin Hill has finished work in
Aio'tol1 W we store.
3. P. Armstrong of Montreal is here
visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Fanny Rhodes of Newport is
again working for Mrs. Clyde Durgin.
Mrs. E. H. Buck and two daughters
spent Sunday with relatives in Rich
ford.
Tracy Pratt is very i'll. Mrs. Mary
Stumpf of East Charleston is working
there.
Mrs. Carl WEIGH and daughter are
visiting her mother, Mrs. James Nc
Namara.
William Eley fell one day last week
and has been obliged to walk with the
aid of cane
James Spaulding has been at Derby
Line to attend the funeral of his
sisters husband.
Mrs. A. J. Crawford has gone to the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Ora Dane.
to remain for while.
Mr.. and Mrs l. o. Weymouth have
had as recent guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer circuit of Morgan.
S. D. Barrup and three sons are
cutting in the creamery ice. They are
getting 1t at PIunkett pond.
Mrs. Will Davis and daughter, Eliza
beth, of Derby visited at Eugene
Clarke's Wednesday of last week.
Mrs Marshall Powers and daughter
and Miss Spencer of Bloomington
visited at Charles Niles's one day last
week.
A crowd from here went to Holland
SafnrdoU nunniyC fo offnp6 tho
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Farr.
At the last Grange meeting several
were initiated and also several name s
of those wishing to become members
were presented.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Going have
moved to Evansville. Since moving
here they have made many friends,
who are sorry to have them go away.
The new telephone company have
their lines nearly completed and nave
installed several telephones, while
many others have been spoken for 1t
is expected they will open central
Office here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Kelley of Eas
| Charleston were here last week on
account of the illness of her grand
father, Mr.. Pratt, and Mrs. Kelley
remained for a few days to help care
for him.
Mr.. Laing's lecture in behalf of the
! Vermont Anti-Saloon league was list
eDed 10 by large audience He is
certainly pleasing and forceful
! speaker. Special music was rem cred
by Brown and Tracy.
The W. R. C. meeting held Tuesday
OF last week with Mrs. Frances Lyon
was most enjoy able. Mrs. Boyd and
/ Mrs. Hetherington of this place and
Mrs Lottie Goodwin of East Charles
! ton joined the order. An oyster dinner
was served to the w. r. c.. the G. a.
r., and few invited frienas.
The roll call and yearly MEETING of
the Congregational church was held
Jan. 18th. The reports from every
department of work showed substantial
gains. A goodly number answered to
their names. Officers and committees
were appointed for the coming year.
After the business a social hour was
spent and refreshments were served by
the laoies of the congregation.
Bert Gee narrowly escaped getting
killed one day last week, Two of Ed.
Eastman teams drawing logs and
driven by Charles Bishop and Homer
Labounty were on their way to New
port. Going up the Derby mill hill
they had used both pair of horses to
pull one load to the top and left it in
a seemingly secure place while they
went to the foot of the hill for the
other oso. Bert Gee, drawing pulp
wood started up the hill and the load
OF logs started down. Mr.. Gees font
sieI was demolished, one horse hurt,
but not seriously. Mr.. Gee ese aped
any injury Whatever. This seems
MI acuIous to all who witnes sed the
scene. None of the participants wish
to ever repeat 1t.
BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES
Subject of sermon at 10 80 a. N
"A Prisoner who Became a Mighty