Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-06-06
WEST CHARLESTON
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Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Labounty and Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Ruiter were called
to Newport last week by the death of
their father, Mr.. Rhodes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Greenwood
had as guests May 80 her uncle, u.
W. Gray of Holland, and her cousin,
William Higgins of New York City.
Mrs. Peck and daughter, Maude,
have returned to their home in Massa-
wippi, after spending the winter with
her daughter and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. Brown.
Gerald Horn and Will Locke are
working at the -four sheds at New
port. They board at G. w. Horns
here and make the trip IN Mr.. Horns
motorcycle with side car attached.
The village school viii have an en-
tertainment for the benefit of the
ninth grade Friday evening at the
school hall. Promenade and good
music. All plan to attend. A good
time is assured.
Clarence Bowen and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Fuller and Miss Kath-
leen Daggett of Derby, and Mrs. Lot
tie Goodwin and granddaughter, Miss
| Cushman, of East Charleston, spent
May 30th here.
The Red Cross met at the Congre-
gational vestry Monday afternoon,
and the following committees were
elected: Inspector of work, Mrs.
| Charles Counter; finance, Mr.. Boyd,
Mr. Price, Miss Bruce and Mrs. Geo.
Cummings; supply, Mrs. Temple,
Mrs. Boyd, Mrs. Kendrick, Mrs. Nc
| Namara and Mrs. B. G. Royce; mem
bership, Mrs. Reed, Mrs Holton, Mrs.
Ethel Nye and DR.. Kendrick; enter
tainment, Miss Knight and Mrs.
Hetherington, and they to choose four
to assist them. The first one of each
committee will act as its chairman.
Mrs. Hattie Revoir, who is to be away
for the summer, has kindly offered
the use of her house and sewing ma
chine free to the society. This kind
ness is greatly appreciated by the
Red Cross. The meetings will be
held the first and third Fridays of
each month at 2 p. m. at Mrs. Re
voir's house and the next meeting will
be on Friday of next week.
Decoration day was observed here
by a large number In the forenoon
a line of march was formed led by
Sanderson's drum corps. In the line
were the M. w. A. team in uniform
the school teachers and pupils. The
G. A. R. and w. r. G. were conveyed
by auto All went to the cemetery
where impressive memorial services
were held and the graves were deco
rated. On the return all halted at the
river where appropriate services were
n 11o
/ er strewn with flowers. A bountifu
dinner was served at noon at the Con
gregational vestry. At 2 p. m. al
gathered at the Baptist church. The
children's exercises were rather long
but the very best ever held here anC
all the pupils and teachers deserve
great praise. Each part seemed tt
deserve special mention. The music
by the union choir was certainly fine
Harry Black of Newport spoke O.
matters past, present and future IN 1
way to make all long to hear hin
again. He certainly knows whereof
he speaks and is most pleasing ant
| convincing speaker.
BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES
Rev. w. D. Hetherington, Pastor.
Sunday June 10.
1920 a. M, morning worship.
11:45 a. M, Bible School
Union service in the Baptist churcl
at 7.30 p. m.
Wednesday, June 18th
7.30 p. M, G. E. meeting.
Topic, "Sins of the Mind" Rom
I8:1-11. Leader, Miss Sylvia Wey
mouth.