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

| w. p. Gowen is on the sick list.
Rev. and Mrs. Chase of Concord
visited friends here last week.
F., Charles Stewart is home from
Springfield, for a short vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells of Orleans WIS.,
tied at D. H. Hackett's last week.
Mrs. Orilla Watson of Laconia, N.
H., visited friends in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r M. Cowles were
visitors in Burlington the first of the
week.
Several from this place attended
the play by the Thespians at Orleans
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Bashaw of Iras-
burg visited his brother, E. A. Bash
aw, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen of Springfield
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Mills.
DR.. Goddard accompanied a pa
tient to the Mary Fletcher hospital in
Burlington last week.
C. P. Cowles and family of Bur-
lington spent the weekend with his
brother, R. M. Cowles.
Misses Barbara Fletcher and Ella
Miles were delegates to the E. L.
convention at Montpelier last week.
| DR.. w. R. Barnes of Marshfield and
daughter, Miss Cora Barnes of Bos-
ton, visited friends here the first of
the week.
All roads led to Newport last week
as many of the parents of the Boy
Scouts, who were camping there, Wis
tied them.
Eugene Rowell returned to his
Rowell, F. M. Fletcher and A. G. Will
liams, the latter from South Albany,
accompanied him.
The primary department of the vii
lage school closed June 18th. Those
having no marks for the term are
Gladys Doying, Josephine Cutler,
Clyde Bimson, Leonard Mason, Mae
Witham and Roy Peters. Frances
Stone and Ray Peters were absent
one-half day.
RED CROSS NOTES.
] The Red Cross workers will meet
for work Wednesday afternoon. All
the women of true American spirit
will be there The women who have
been attending the meetings have
proven their loyalty and shown their
sympathy. Have you, who haven't
been there, become acquainted with
the needs Of the suffering soldier?
Do you understand your obligations
as citizens of this country? If you
have, come to the Red Cross work
room Wednesday at 2.3O p. m.
Watch for the date of the next Red
Cross entertainment. 1t is going to
be good one.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.
Sunday morning the Rev. C. D.
Pierce of Craftsbury will preach in
the M E. church. At the close of the
service the Sacrament of the Lords
supper will be administered. Song
service and quiet talk in the evening.
Everyone is welcome to attend these
services.
Commencing July 7th, the pastor
will preach series Of sermons on
the "Lord's Prayer" Don't fail to
hear the first as one will lead into
the other.
Misses Barbara Fletcher and Ella
Miles arrived home Tuesday after
spending week at the Methodist in
stitute held at Montpelier seminary.
Both girls will give a report of what
they saw and heard, Tuesday night
at the League meeting. Don't fail
to be present.
SCOUT NEWS.
Well, the Boy Scouts are back from
their annual camping trip and many
mothers are breathing easier. AL
though the weather was not the kind
to be desired the boys had royalty
good time and long for another sum-
mer to come that they may hike to
the tall timbers and lake shore again.
Theprogram for the week was car
ried out with very few mishaps. A
few hungry boys had the misfortune
to swallow their shanty beans too
hastily and suffered the natural con-
sequences. During the short absence
of the Scout Master, the boys took it
into their heads to upholster the bed
mattresses and pillows occupied by
the absent Scouts and as a result of
their workmanship they had to stand