Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-01-17


legislative halls.
Rood Fifeld of st. Johnsbury visit
ed his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. d.
Fifeld, last week.
Mrs. Eta Dale of Lyndonville was
here last week caring for her sister,
Mrs. George Norris.
w. H. Jeffrey of East Burke visit
ed his daughter, Mrs. Athol Manning,
Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. A. H. West has been assisting
in the Orleans Trust company since
the first of the year.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Rawson have
returned from a trip through New
York and Pennsylvania.
C. N. Brady has returned from
Rochester, Mimi, where he has been
visiting for a few months.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. N. Dwinell were
in Boston last week, Mr.. Dwinell be-
ing quite i'll there several days.
Mrs. Virda Spear has secured po-
sition in the office of the clerk of the
house in Montpelier.
M. Louthood was in Sherbrooke
meeting of the Scott Fish and Game
club.
Ex-Gov. Grout has sold his farm at
Derby and will move to Newport and
will occupy the house on Second
Grout.
C. S. Emery was in Montpelier
Wednesday to attend directors
meeting of the Vermont Insurance
company.
Mrs G. E. Clark visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. G. A. Davis, recently. She
returned Wednesday to her home in
Island Pond.
DR.. and Mrs. E. G. Henry of Len
knoxville, P. c., returned to their home
last week, having spent some time at
Allendale farm.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sargent re-
turned Monday night from Massa-
chusetts, where they have enjoyed a
two weeks vacation.
C. J. Oben and George Lawrence
went Sunday night to Montreal on
business trip, which will take them to
Pennsylvania before their return.
Miss Maud Hurst has returned to
New York to continue her musical
studies, having spent the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Hurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert A. Wright of
Winter Hill, Mass, were in town last
week, having been called to this vicin-
ity by the death of Mr.. Wright's
mother in Georgeville, P. @.
DR.. Blake of Barton assisted by
Dr. Buck of Glover and DIR. Longe of
Newport, performed successful OPP
Grafton for the removal of polypi of
the nose on Mrs. Erastus Buck Satur-
day.
At the annual meeting of the Or
leans Trust company held Jan. 9th,
the former officers were reelected and
the number of it's directors changed
to six. The new directors are J. r.
kirkpatrick and L. F. Kay.
Sunday evening a union service
was held at the Methodist church un-
der the auspices of the w. G. T. U.
Rev. Edwards preached. The service
was quite we'll attended and was pro-
nounced helpful and interesting.
Mrs. George Keller, who has been
i'll at the home of her son-in-law, L. J.
Phelps, for several months, died Sum-
day, Jan. 7th. The funeral was held
Tuesday afternoon, Rev. l.. A. Ed
wards officiating. Burial was in West
Derby cemetery. She is survived by
her husband.
The annual meeting Of the Congre-
gational church was held Thursday
evening. The reports show the fl
nancial condition to be about the
same as last year. Rev. L. A. Ed
wards was reelected as pastor and J.
R. Akin was elected to serve on the
business committee for three years.
Cleveland Chapter No. 20, Royal
Arch Masons, held it's regular meet
ing Friday evening. The meeting
opened at four p. M, and the R. A.
degree was conferred Supper was
served at 6.15 and work was resumed.
The meeting was we'll attended. The
chapter has large amount of work
on hand.
Mrs. S. H. Pearson of Orleans was
in town last week to attend the funer-
al of Mrs. S. H. Burbank. Mrs. Bur
bank died at the home of a grand
daughter in South Falls, Ont. The
funeral was held at the residence of
the late D. M Camp on Second street
and the interment at Coventry.
The following officers were installed
at Evening Star Lodge l. 0. O. F..
last week by e. j. Bagley, D. G.. M, of
Island Pond; N. G., M. j. Bisbee; V.
G., Ray Young; F. S., D. R. Stetson:
R. S., 0. A. SWEET; Treas, w. B. Bull
lock; Chap, J. HI. Martin; w., M. Ma
coon; c., E. F. Humphrey; r. S. N.
G., L. T. Young; L. S. N. CIR. Leach;
R. S. V. G., w. Bailey; L. S V G, E.
c. Rogers; I. G., G.. w. Fish;O. G., B.
C. Young; P. G., F. F. Sargent. After
installation all enjoyed banquet and
smoke talk.
Diplomatic Excuse.
Twin boys who were great fighters