Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-06-26
WEST CHARLESTON

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WEST CHARLESTON
Mrs. Kerr is gaining.
A. H. Kidder returned home Satur-
day.
Carl Dudley of Orleans has been
visiting at Henry Church's.
Mrs. Amy Crawford went Monday
to Evansville to work at Mr.. Spen-
GERS.
Mrs. johnson is at Fox Hall, Will
loughby lake with her sons, the
Brigham Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Driver have
been to Enosburg Falls to visit DIR.
and Mrs. H. D. Human.
Clyde Durgin and Clifton Barrup
were in Newark Saturday, where Mr..
Durgin has pulp job.
Mrs. Clara Bullock of Morgan
spent part of last week here with her
niece, Mrs. John Dudley.
Mrs. James Drown of St. Johns
bury is visiting at the home of her
nephew, w. D. Sanderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Sanderson have
been visiting in several places in
Vermont and New Hampshire.
Quite a number went to Orleans
last week Tuesday evening to attend
the play given by the Thespians.
Leo Callahan and family of Beth
lehem, N. H.. have been visiting her
mother, Mrs. Margaret Leavens.
There will be War Savings Stamp
meeting at School hall Friday eve
ming at 8 o'clock. Everyone is urged
to come.
Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Collins and
Dea. J. B. Holton attended the Dan
vile association at Newport Tuesday
of last week.
DR.. Hendricks office will be closed
during the month of July as the Doc
tor goes to Harvard medical college
for postgraduate work.
Mrs. Harry Bennett and daughter
of Manchester, N. H., are visiting
her brother, Fred Dwire, and other
relatives in this and surrounding
towns.
We have been visited by severe
frosts the past week. Even after being
covered with papers, some gardens
froze. H. G. Ruiter kept fires around
his garden all one night and then lost
many things in it.
Children's day was observed Sun
day at the Baptist church. It was
nicely decorated, and at least 1876
people listened to a beautiful pro-
gram. The choir was at it's best and
obi
ried out their part well.
Mrs. Amy Crawford attended the
Baptist association meeting at New
port Tuesday of last week and then
remained the rest of the week visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Loren Silver;
sister-in-law, Mrs. c. J. Crawford and
cousin, Will Lanpher.
The grammar department of the
village school closed Friday. Miss
Helen Franklin has done good work
there for two years and her pupils
! and their parents hope she will come
back next year. She returned to her
home in Newbury Monday.
Office elected by the Red Cross here
for the ensuing year are: President,
Mrs. G.. w. D. Reed; vice president,
Mrs. N. c.. Eastman; secretary and
treasurer, Mrs. E. M. Pickel. Mrs.
Pickel was reelected to her office. A
good attendance is urged at the meet
ing to be held June %.
Willie Hayes received many cards
and other presents and also calls
from many friends on Monday, June
II, in celebration of his 10th birth
day. His courage never fails al
though he is still in bed as the result
of breaking his leg on Feb. 22. He
appreciates all the many kindnesses
which help him to pass the time.
Many from here went to East
Charleston Friday evening to attend
the graduating exercises. The grad
yates from this school were Marson
Leavens, Ralph Ruiter, Max Pickel,
Glen and Lyle Rice, Natalie Bailey,
Vivian Powers and Myrtle Wood
ard, and those from Plunkett school
| were Mildred Lamere, Elsie Royce,
Vera Conley, Gladys Wiley, Floyd
Hamilton and Gerald Temple.
The following Red Cross work has
been done by the pupils in the Oliver
district, under the able supervision of
their teacher, Miss Mae Hastings:
| 80 blocks of patchwork for a quilt, 8
comfort pillows, 1 scrapbook, 1 scarf
and l wash cloth. Those in the
school having no marks this term
were Tresa, Genevieve, Russell and
Donald Foster and Everett Turcott,