Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-05-29
WEST CHARLESTON

Miss Lou Bruce has returned home.
Willie Hayes has returned from
the hospital.
| Several attended the Red Cross raj
ly at Morgan Thursday evening.
Mrs. Herbert Badger is ill and Miss
Frances Goodale is working there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Demick of Derby Wis
| tied Mrs. Estelle Wood last Sunday.
Mrs Ellen Spencer and family have
moved to their new home in Salem
Derby.
Mrs. Hattie Revoir is in Boston
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jennie
Moore.
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs.
Wright Kendall on the birth of a
daughter.
The body of Mrs. Lora Bean of
Newport was recently brought here
for bul al.
Mrs. Lizzie Beware of Lowell Wis
tied her daughter, Mrs. E. M. Pickel,
part of last week.
Will Hildreth and family have NOV
ed to Derby and Mr.. Hildreth will
work at Cne quarry.
Mrs. A. H. Kidder and Mrs. J. F.
Kendrick are attending missionary
convention in ST. Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Powers of
Bloomington visited her grandmother
Mrs. C. p Church Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Royce of Derby has
been visiting at Mrs. Josie Royce's
and calling on friends here.
Mrs. Celia Harrison and son, Will
liam of Magog have been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Margaret Cofey.
Mrs. Ellen Lafoe of Wheelock is
visiting her nephew, Henry Lafoe,
and friend, Mrs. Amy Crawford.
Wilfred Gagnon of Derby has
moved into Albert Nadeau's tene-
ment and will work for Mr.. Nadeau.
Thomas Leigh and family have
taken possession Of their new home
recently purchased of George Cum
mings.
Mrs. Wilfred Gagnon had as guests
the first of the week her mother,
Mrs. Corrow, and sister, Mrs. James
Blay, Of Derby.
Charles Collins, who has spent
some time here with his son, Rev. G.
w. Collins, has returned to his home
in Newfoundland.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Benware and
two daughters of Coventry visited his
sister and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
M Pickel, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Eley of Brown
ington have moved into Clarence
Bowen's house and Mr.. Eley will
work in the creamery.
Guests at Ara Morse's Sunday,
were his father, Mr.. Morse and wife
of Barton, and Mrs. Morse's sister,
Mrs. Joe Moody, and daughter.
James Spaulding, Ernest Worboys,
Wilbur Allen and Alvin Woodland at
tended M. w. A. class adoption at
St. Johnsbury Tuesday evening of
last week.
Mrs. Smith and two children of
Hardwick are boarding at Mrs. Car
RE Temples while her husband is at
work on the dam and also boards at
Mrs. Temples.
A number from here attended the
exercises of commencement week at
Derby academy. Misses Julia Leav-
ems and Irene Temple of this place
were among the graduates.
Every member of the Baptist
church is urgently requested to be
present at a covenant and business
meeting to be held at the church on
Friday evening at o'clock.
Rev. G. w. Collins has been enabled
to purchase a moving picture outfit
through the generosity of one of the
church members. He will use it to
illustrate his Sunday evening SER
mons, and through the week will give
good up-to-date picture shows in the
school hall. The one given Friday
evening was fine and drew a good
crowd.
Mrs. Anna S. Allen of the Cole
Hill school, has been given by the
state club leader, E. L. Ingalls,, of
the University of Vermont, Burling-
ton, package of sugar beet seed for
her pupils, also booklet of sugges-
tions. A bushel Of sugar beets will
produce five quarts of syrup. The
children are planning to try their
best and have some of the syrup to
exhibit at the town fair this fall.
ANDREW ALBERT JOHNSTON |
Andrew Johnston died at the hos
pital at St. Johnsbury May goth, af-
ter an illness of II days. He had two |
severe operations and died of periton-
tits, following appendicitis and alb
scesses. His suffering was such that |
it seemed a blessing when his death
was announced. He leaves a broth
er, Joseph, of Bridgeport, Conn.,, a
sister, Miss Mary, who is training for
a nurse at st. Vincent's retreat, Har-
rlson, N. Y, and sister, Miss Agnes
of this place. About twelve years
ago the mother died and the father