Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-11-21

After her marriage in 1882 they re-
sided in Derby Line for a time, then
moved to Boston, where her husband
was engaged in the grocery business.
Later they moved to Chicago and in
1903 they came 20 Irasburg, where
they have since resided. Her health
had been gradually failing for the
past three years or more. During the
past five months Of her illness she
has been most tenderly cared for by
her youngest daughter, Florence who
did all in her power to alleviate her
sufferings. Her sister, Mrs. Endi-
colt has also helped to care for her
for the past two months. Mrs.
Tinker was interested in the church
and during her years of health was
always a loyal helper Her illness
was borne with patience and the
cheerful smile with which she greet
ed her visitors revealed the hopeful,
courageous spirit within. She leaves
to mourn her loss, her husband, two
daughters, Mrs. Grace Leyenberger
of Floral Park, N. Y, Miss Florence
Tinker of this place, one son, Otis,
three grandchildren and two sisters,
Mrs. Endicott and Miss Scott of
Crete, Neb. Funeral services were
held at her late home Thursday at
p. NJ, conducted by Rev. M. A. Tup-
per and Rev. G. w. Kelley. Among
those who attended the funeral from
out of town were Miss Margaret Gal
lagher, Mrs. Leo Johnson, Mrs. Will
son Goodrich, friends of Miss Flor
ence Tinker, all of Hardwick.
Card of Thanks-We wish to ex-
press our sincere thanks to the neigh
bors and friends for the many beau
tiful flowers sent and the many
words Of love and sympathy express
ed in our time of sorrow.
J. B. Tinker and family.
. METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
Sunday, Nov. 25
Regular preaching service in the
morning at 10.45.
Bible school at 1910.
Junior League at 3. 80.
Evening service at 7.3O o'clock.
Thursday evening at 7.3O, Epworth
League Prayer meeting.
IRAsBURG RED CROSS.
Mrs. Ralph Quimby, assisted by
Miss Florence Winget and others,
collected large sum of money and
assisted by other ladies filled 26 large
bags with the sweets and Christmas
cheer, and also sent boxes of home
made cookies and two large fruit
cakes, filling a large crate, expecting
that the same will be sent to France
for the brave men who are fighting
for the colors. Mrs. Quimby thanks
all who responded to the appeal and
made the undertaking so successful.
The work is all going well.
Y. M. C. A. WAR FUND
DRIVE.
Two meetings were called by the
chairman of the Irasburg committee
and a lot of enthusiasm was mani
tested at both meetings. A house-to-
house canvass among those who were
not being asked to contribute to the
K. o. C. war fund, is being made,
meeting with good success The to-
tai results are not yet known. Fol-
lowing is the committee: Rev. Chas.
w. Kelley, director of campaign; O.
w. Washer, secretary and treasurer
and chairman of Boys work; John
Carpenter, G.. w. Russell, o. w. Met
calf, Sam Wells, F. M. Sears, Harry
Cook, Ed. Knapp. The school chill
lren are doing a splendid work under
Mr.. Washers leadership, seeking to
earn as much as possible towards
heir ten dollar pledges, the balance
% be paid later. Team captains are
Jharlena Clough, Clyde Healey, Paul
Buchanan, Belle Baldwin, and each
captain has a number of earnest and
capable team workers..
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