Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-09-18

| Miss Ida Durivage left Friday of
| last week for Irasburg where she will
be with her sister for a few days be-
fore going to Manchester, N. H.,
where she expects to locate.
Mrs. B. A. SWEET has an apple tree
in her yard from which she picked on
Sept. Is ripe apple, a green apple,
an apple in the early stage of devel-
opment blossom and bud.
B. E. Converse and family have
been spending several DAYS with rela-
tives in Barnston and Coaticook, P.
O., during which time Mr.. Converse
has been disposing of his property.
Forest Heath, who is in the navy
and stationed at Newport, r. l., in
not long since and has been in the
hospital. When last heard from he
had nearly recovered.
The net proceeds from the exhibit
ton of the t-blooming cereus
held at the Ready-to-Wear shop on
Wednesday evening were $3.50 and it
was turned over to the Red Cross.
Miss Alice Hughes and Mrs. Mar
garet Wilkie have resigned their po-
sitions in the office Of the J. G. Turn
bull Co. Mrs. Wilkie will, after tax
ing a vacation go to Boston and Miss
Hughes will enter Bryant & Stratton
business college in Boston.
Orleans Library, has just received
from Mrs. E. G.. Stevens the gift of a
book on Brazil by J. D. McEwen. This
is a work which is authorized in Que
bee school libraries and it will be
found both interesting and instruc-
tive.
R. H. Walker and family of Lisbon
spent the weekend in Orleans and
while on his way back Sunday, while
going over Sheffield Heights, collided
with another car and damaged his
car to quite an extent. None Of the
party were injured.
eve wish to express our sincere
thanks to all those who SO kindly
helped us at the death and burial of
our beloved husband and father, also
for the many beautiful flowers.
Mrs. H. J. SWEET,
Leon SWEET,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence SWEET,
Mrs. Fl. R. Peabody went to
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, on Saturday morn
ing where she will spend few days
with her sister, Miss Bertha Rich
ardson before going to Bristol, Pa,
where Mr.. Peabody has employment
in the commissary department Of the
shipbuilding work. She left the
stock Of goods in charge of Mr.. and
Mrs H. F. Webster, who will contin-
ue the closing-out sale.
The ladies of the Book and Thimble
club have made arrangements with
4I,o oo,1otU homo dom on StratiOn AGENT
Miss Clemma Seaver, to demonstrate
methods for the saving of meat,
wheat and sugar, at the Congrega-
tional church vestry, Wednesday,
Sept. 25th at 2 p. m. The public is
cordially invited The ladies of the
club will hold an auction sale of ar
ticles which may be brought in for
the benefit of the Red Cross.
There will be meeting in the high
school Friday evening at o'clock to
which everyone Interested in the child
welfare movement is urged to come.
Miss Elizabeth Kelley from the de-
partment of labor, Washington, D. c.,
is in Vermont, and will speak only
once in the county, coming here direct
from Ludlow fair. Parents, teachers
and all others interested in our boys
and girls are asked to cancel all other
dates for that evening and plan to
hear what the government is trying
to do for the children, the nations
greatest asset.
A well-known medium and clair
voyant of Onset Bay, Mass, Mr..
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