Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-05-03
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Moses Sayer is better and has re-
turned from St. Johnsbury where he
was operated upon for appendicitis.
Carl Wiley holds the honors on big
fish records for the season with one
taken Saturday morning weighing five
pounds and two ounces. Many OF the
local fishermen are now at Long pond.
Charles Hussey, a former resident
here, has just returned from the war
bearing bayonet wounds in the shoulder
and leg and an honorable discharge
from further service. He enlisted in
one of the Canadian regiments.
Edwin Dudley of Danvers, Mass,
and Creme Wedge of Orleans were
married Saturday evening at the home
of the bride by Rev. w. S. Smithers.
They will make their home in Danvers,
Mass, where Mr.. Dudley has employ
ment.
The rifle club of over 40 members has
been organized with Leon Turnbull,
president; Harry Dickens, vice presi
dent; K. S. Webster, secretary; Gerald
French, treasurer, and Alton Doe,
executive officer acquisitions have
been made upon the government for
rifles and ammunltions.a
The Book and Thimble club met with
Mrs. w. B. Guild April 18th, twenty
members being present. Roll call was
answered by current events. Mrs.
Smithers and Miss Twombly gave
Wells gave a very fine paper on
what had been accomplished under the
pure food law. A social hour was
enjoyed during which refreshments
were served, Mrs. o. w. Locke presid-
ing at the table. % - -
Whoop-er-up for o. H. S. base ball
team. The team certainly started the
season right by defeating Newport
high by score of 8 to 8 with John
Mann pitching and Frank Lacourse
catching for o. II. S. At the end of
the ninth inning the score stood at
all but in the tenth Orleans ran in
five scores and held Newport runless.
Barton plays here this "wednesday
afternoon. Next Saturday Newport
will play the return game here.
This beautiful weather calls to mind
the fact that the time is nearing when
interest will awaken in the coming of
the community Chautauqua. The local
committee have received word that the
beginning August 10th and that enter
tainments will be given forenoon,
afternoon and evening. The list of
talent show that Victor's Florentine
band will be one of the headliners.
Arrangements have been made for the
care of small children during the week.
AZ the annual meeting of IntervaIe
Chapter No. 81, O. E S., held Thurs
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officers were elected: w. P. Carl
A. M, Mrs. Harry Dickens secretary.
Mrs. J. H. Brown; treasurer, Mrs. c..
V. Wiley; Con-, Mrs. R. M. Wells A.
Con-, Mrs. Fred Witt; warder. Mrs
Anna Parlin; chaplain. Mrs. Blanche
Fletcher; marshal, Mrs. Jessie Ed
ridge; sentinel, Joel Rosebrook Ada,
Mrs. Florence Porter; Ruth, Mrs.
Alice Pierce; Esther, Mrs. Martha
Lanphear; Martha, Mrs. Winifred
Searles; Electa. Mrs. Grace Barney
organist, Mrs. Maud Hunt.
The high school party given by the
Junior class Thursday evening was a
fine success. Each class was requested
to furnish stunt. All responded
except the Freshmen whose sensitive
ness and modesty led them to fear they
could not do the cause justice The
Seniors furnished an exact replica of
the teachers meeting" thus enabling
the teachers to see themselves as
others see them. The Juniors fur
nished music. Their band called itself
the Uneeda from the National Biscuit
!, cry of Music. The Sophs gave a mock
graduation in all its details. After the
program, the evening was spent al
lunch, dancing and toob- rah-idding.