Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-09-05
WEST BURKE

S. ID. Bugbee is in very poor health.
Francis Nichols has been visiting
in Lyndonville.
Mrs. Brown of Newport has been
visiting in town.
Miss Susie Saunders was in st.
Johnsbury Thursday.
Inez Crandall has been visiting
friends In Newport
Merl Brigham spent last week with
friends in East Haven.
MRS. Asa Harding of Seattle is Wis
ting at B. d. Ruggles'.
Rev. J. @. Angel was in town on
Wednesday of last week.
The schools in this section all open
ed on Tuesday of this week.
Miss Celia Spencer has returned to
her school in Waltham, Mass.
Reginald Russell of st. Johnsbury
spent last week at George Nichols.
Miss Laila Roundy returned Mon
day to her school In Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Annie Mordaunt of ST. Johns
bury has been spending few days IN
town.
Mrs. John F'yler of Burke has been
visiting Miss Alice Townsend the past
week.
Mrs. Martha Craig of Wheelock
visited her sister, Mrs. w. G. Anger,
last week.
William Hutchinson of Chicago was
the guest of Judge and Mrs. j. T.
Ruggles, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merl Gaskell and son
of Bethel were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. Way Friday
Mrs. Emma Bruce, and daughter,
Marion, have returned to their home
in Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. Douglass remains about the
same, but her friends hope to see her.
much improved soon.
Mr.. and Hrs. Harris Colby and Mrs.
N. S. Colby have been spending a few
days IN Plymouth, n. 81.
Mrs. Ava Humphrey has moved
from the Powers tenement to the Co
burn block and now occupies the tene-
ment recently vacated by Mrs. Low
ell.
Mrs. Hitchcock and sons, Clair and
WAYNE. who have been spending
part of the summer here, have re-
turned to their home in Indian Or
chard, Mass.
Dale Sleeper has gone to Lyndon
vile to clerk in the Office of the rail-
road shops. He viii continue to live
at home for the present, going back
and forth by train.
DR.. and Mrs. Lumpkin and Frank
several weeks here, and at Willough-
by lake, have returned to their home
in Meridian, Texas.
The Woman's club viii meet at the
home of its president, Miss Alice
Smith. on Saturday afternoon. Rice
will be the topic of the afternoon and
the roll call viii be answered with rice
recipes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fowle of
BROOKLYN. N. Y. have been spending
the past week with Mrs. Kate Fowle,
and returned home Monday, taking
their two sons, who have been here
through the summer, with them.
In connection with their next get
together meeting which will be held
in West Burke on Thursday, Septem-
Der 18th. the ladies will serve a har-
everyone is most cordially invited.
There will be an entertainment in
the Gem theatre Friday evening I'M
der the auspices of the Sunday school.
Mr.. and Miss McCay, the artists,
come very highly recommended, and
those who attend are sure to enjoy
the evening of music and character
sketches very much indeed.
CHURCH NOTES
The camping trip taken by the Boy
Scouts with the pastor as Scoutmas-
ter was an enjoyable one. Through
the kindness of David. King the Scouts
occupied his camp at Bald Hill pond.
Although the weather much of the
time was stormy, thus preventing
mountain climbing and side trips, the
weather on the outward trip and on
the return was pleasant, and IN spite
of the rain the boys had an excellent
time Camp equipment back and
forth was transported by Mr.. Davis.
Nine were in camp from Monday TO
Friday.
The Thursday evening meeting was
led by Miss Angie Davis. An excel
lent service Is reported
On Sunday Rev. G. w. Douglass
preached on the subject, Worship"
In the evening the subject chosen was
Some Features Of the Lifeof David"
At the service Sunday the congre-
cation enjoyed a vocal solo by DR..
Spencer, a friend Of DR.. Atwood.
The concert by the blind artists,
John and Mary McCay, 70 be held at
the Gem theatre Friday evening is TO
be held under the auspices OF the BIZ
bic class OF young people Of which
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