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

aid to any seeking the way to escape
the world of sin.
Of course you are all keeping in
mind the supper to be served by the
Ladies' Aid society Thursday, Jan. rs.
They are planning to serve you we'll
and will appreciate the presence of a
large company.
The social given under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Witt and her helpers was
fine success and added a generous
sum to the Sunday school equipment
fund. The singing and speaking by
the children was much enjoyed.
ORLEANS LOCAL MENTION
Miss Clara Dwinell is again very ill
with neuritis.
F. E. Nelson is moving his stock of
goods to Barton.
Several pupils are out of school on
account of sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Bean spent Sun
day in Beebe, P. @.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Heminway Jan. II.
Mrs. Carl Stearns and daughter,
Persis, are i'll with the grip.
Mrs. A o. Austin is entertaining
Miss Eaton of Natick, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. D. French are
spending a week in Bingham, Me.
Mrs. A. C. Harris is quite i'll. Mrs.
Gertrude Fischlin is caring for her.
A. H. SWEET, who is sick with scar
let fever, is reported little better.
There will be a regular meeting Of
the Eastern Star Thursday evening.
Mrs. c.. E. Gay, who has been quite
i'll for the past two weeks, is gaining.
Colby Stoddard was called to Mont
pelier on business the first of the
week.
Dr. j. F. Wright, who has been very
sick with pneumonia, is reported bet
ter at this writing.
Miss Hay, teacher in the sixth and
seventh grades, is boarding with Mrs.
Mae Ewens on Maple street.
Miss Ida Durivage is staying with
Miss Ann Jones during the absence
of Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Gross.
Patrick McKenna died at his home
Tuesday morning. A more extended
notice will be given next week.
Kate Twombly of Beebe, P. O., is
working in the handkerchief factory
and boarding with Mrs. H. /. Badger.
The Post and Relief Corps held
their installation of officers and an
nual dinner Tuesday, Jan. 9. Twenty
three were present at dinner.
George Hunt has sold his ice and
delivery business to Jesse Bates. Mr..
Bates is now cutting his supply Of ice
for the summer months.
The annual donation of the Metho-
dist church will be held Thursday eve
ming, Jan. rs. Supper will be served
from 5 o'clock until all are served.
Mrs. Fred McGoff is spending sew
eral weeks with relatives in New Jer-
sey. Her daughter, Beatrice, is stay
ing with Mrs. D. 1. Morrison during
her absence.
Several are i'll with the grip among
whom are E. E. Doe, Mrs. H. M. |
Whipple, Mrs. Frank Wheeler, Juline |
Rogers, E. E. Mathews, and Dorothy !
and Malcolm Cotton.
The Orleans Rifle club held a bust
ness meeting at the club rooms Sat-
urday evening and the same officers
were reelected. The club now has an
enrolment of over 40 members.
The hose company was called out |
Saturday morning for fire in the
tenement house on Maple street |
owned by Twombly & Cotton. It was
h. of
ter before any serious damage was
done.
Gentlemen's night of the Book and
Thimble club will be held in the opera
house Thursday evening, Jan. 10, at |
8 o'clock. All members and families |
are cordially invited, those without |
families being privileged to bring a |
friend. Miss Agnes Jersey will give
five readings interspersed with must |
cal numbers. The orchestra will be |
in attendance.
The Mothers club met at the home |
Of Mrs Edna Gauvin Tuesday eve
ming, Jan. 9, with Mrs. Gauvin and |
Mrs. Clapper as hostesses. A very |
program was rendered |
after which sugar on snow, plain |
pickles and olives were T
served. A social hour was enjoyed |
by the eighteen members and three !
visitors who were present.
CORNS REMOVED.
DR.. Hight, chiropodist, will be at |
the Valley House Thursday and Fri
day Of this week, the 18th and 10Th.
adv.