Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-04-04

The school closed Friday and the
teachers and pupils are enjoying a
two weeks vacation
Miss Laila Roundy Is home from
her school IN Springfield, Mass, for a
vacation Of one week
Mrs.. Susie Smith and grandson,
Merl Brigham, are visiting relatives
in West Lebanon. n. II.
Miss Hazel Cummings of Montpe-
Iier seminary was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs W. A Drown, last week
DR.. A. H. jenkins IS home from
the hospital IN Montreal, where he
has been for the past three weeks
Miss Elsie Whipple has finished
working at E. B. Smiths, and is go
ing TO ]. F. Ruggles' for the summer.
Mrs.. Sarah Brockway has moved
into the tenement IN the S III. Bart
lett house recently vacated by Mrs.
Celia Buzzel-
The Misses Glenn Roundy and
Pearle Densmore attended the Snow
shoe Club dance IN St. Johnsbury on
Tuesday evening of last week.
The new firm of Frasier & Brooks
began business this week. This is
the only meat market IN our village
and should be well patronlZed-
The Boy Scouts did a fine job
cleaning the ice and snow from the
bridges in the village last week, and
their work is duly appreciated
Prof. E. E. circuit of Woodsville,
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Mr. and Mrs. Harrison circuit, re-
Gently.
Naomi and Robert Richardson of
St. Johnsbury have been spending
their vacation with their grandpar-
ents, DIR. and Mrs. Ward Wheeler.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
AT the morning service the pastor
read the names on the roll of mem
bership. There are 104 members and
u IN preparatory membership
Attendance at morning service for
the month of March was as follows:
Smallest attendance, Is; largest, los;
average, 81; number present every
Sunday and on time, 10; number pres
ent every Sunday but tardy, u; to-
tai number present every Sunday dur
ing March, 81; thus far this year, g.
At the evening service held at the
Gem theatre, series of pictures was
shown under the title, The Stainless
Flag" An illustrated solo, 'SWhere Is
My Wandering Boy Tonight" was
sung by by Mrs. A. o. Berry IN her
usual clear and appealing manner.
The pictures accompanying this Sc
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Mr.. Douglass gave a reading, AZ the
striking story showing the response
bility of q state IN partnership with
the liquor traffic
Holy Week services are being held
at the church this week at 7.30 each
evening until Friday The basis of
the addresses Is book, His Last
Week" being the Scripture account
according to the revised version of
the last week of the life of Christ.
Monday evening the address was by
G. A. Jameson Thursday evening
the sacrament of the Lords Supper
viii be held Friday the service viii
commence at g. m There viii be a
service at the beginning Of each hour,
closing with the one at 3 o'clock, TO
Lord upon the cross.
Easter viii be observed at the ser
vice Sunday morning. Sunday eve
ming there viii be a special service
Of story and song entitled, whittier
than Snow"
It IS expected that on Sunday af-
ternOOn the homes Of the village viii
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the church to extend Easter greetings
and to express the interest of the
church IN the welfare Of the homes of
the community.
Several tests were passed by Boy
Scouts Friday evening and Saturday.
Saturday morning the troop took a
short outing. Senior patrol leader,
Luman P. Cooling, has drawn an ex-
ceIlent map covering the village Of
West Burke and locality
HARDWICK
Napoleon BiIodeau has moved to
PIainfeld, where he has bought farm.
There had been 100 dogs licensed at
the town clerks Office up to Friday
night
A A Mcleod left Monday for Wor-
eester, Mass, where he expects to find
employment
There are now % bodies in the re-
has ever been placed IN the vault
George Colbeth has moved his
household gods TO IrzsbuYg. where he