Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-10-11
WEST BURKE

WEST BURKE
Miss Louise Lewis Of Groton was the
guest Of Glenn Roundy recently.
Leon Ross and family Of Sheffield !
we're the guests of Mrs Clara Ross
over Sunday.
Victor Blaisdell ard family Of Con-
cord, ~ II have been visiting ct 0.
L Leonard's
The Won1an's Club will meet with
Mrs. Solomon instead of Mrs. B D Rug
giles on Saturday afternoon.
after which light refreshments of cake
and coffee were served The Burkes
go to ST. Johnsbury this week.
Mrs. Bertha Way has been very i'll,
but is improving slowly. Mrs Harri-
man of Centervale is caring for her.
Mr., and Mrs. Mccarthy and Mrs.
Wilkinson of Bellows Falls have been
visiting at G.. H. Coburn's during the
past week.
Mrs. Abby Humphrey spent last
week in Hardwick with her sister.
Mrs. Marshall, who has not been as
we'll of late.
The infant daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
jenkins is seriously i'll and Mrs.
Egleston, Mrs. Jenkins's mother, is
still in critical condition.
Mrs. Ella Rawson, who has been
spending the summer with her sister,
Mrs. w. B. Melcher, is visiting friends
and relatives in Massachusetts, and
New York before returning to her
home in St. Paul, MINI.
A farewell reception was given DR..
and Mrs. r. Fl. Burke by the o. E. S.
at their hall Friday evening, A pro-
gram of music and reading was en-
joyed, after which o. G. Woodruff
presented the departing friends with a
silver trivet. DR.. Burke responded
with words of appreciation and thanks,
The Woman's Club gave an informal
reception to its former president, Mrs.
Alice Burke, at the home of Mrs. Effie
Solomon Saturday afternoon. After
some very enjoyable music and reading
interspersed with conversation, Mrs.
Solomon, in behalf of the club, pre-
scented Mrs. Burke with a cut glass
vase and the good wishes of her sisters.
The w. F. M. society invites all its
members and friends to be present at
the monthly meeting to be held with
Mrs. M. M. Coe Friday afternoon at
2.30 o'clock. Subject, "What the Ju-
bilee Means" For the roll call each
member is asked to answer the ques-
ton. why Do I Believe in Foreign
Missions?" >~
The w. C. T. U. held a domestic
science meeting with Mrs. Davis, Tues
day, Oct 2. ''Pure Food and Clean
Milk" was the subject of discussion.
Roll call was answered with favorite
and original recipes. A round table on
"Ways to Make Homework Easier, -
was much enjoyed. Adjournment was
taken to meet with Mrs. Whipple on
Nov. 7.
Moses Gray died last week, aged n
years.
Mrs. Hudson's father, Mr.. Caswell,
died last week.
Mr.. Wright and family of Newport
Center visited at Rev. G. H. Collins
home Sunday.
Morris Blake of New Hampshire was
here Saturday to attend the funeral of
his aunt, Mrs. Elliott.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. C. Green of White
River Junction have been visiting at
A. 0. Gray's the past week.
Sixteen Jersey cows and other per-
sonal property will be sold at auction
at the Fred Phillips place Friday at
l o'clock p. m.
Don't forget the chicken-pie supper
and sale at the town hall Friday after.
noon and evening. The men are re.
quested to have charge of the supper
? Mrs. Carrie Elliott died Friday morn
ing after many weeks of suffering,
> aged 70 years. She was one of IL chill
dren and for over so years the family
; circle was not broken by death. Tbs
l remains were taken to Holyoke, Mass
J to be placed beside those of her hus
! band.
SUTTON
; C. B. Joy has moved to the old Drew
farm.
Mrs. II. j. Bradbury is very i'll. Ev
LaClair is working there.
g 9 Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Berry have gon
9 to live with Jonathan Berry.
? The dance at the Grange hall Frida
i night was largely attended. Cake an
+ coffee were served and tall enjoyed
fine time.