Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-04-17
COVENTRY

Mrs. H. C.. Clifford is on the sick
list.
Lemuel Lathe is i'll with heart and
other troubles.
Bert Dean of Orleans was a guest
at c. A. Bickford's Sunday.
| Vester Cleveland has had the mis-
fortune to lose two cows recently.
Miss Mabel Ware of Burlington is
the guest of her brother, R. K. Ware.
Geo. Trudeau, who has been quite
i'll, is little better, though still very
lame.
Charles Hyland, who has been ill
with a hard cold, is able to be out
again.
C. j. Brooks of Portland, Me-, spent
Saturday and Sunday at r. K.
Wares.
Mrs. Eta Kendall has gone to Or
| leans and expects to go from there to
| East Burke.
Mrs. NJ j. Wright of Barton spent
few days last week with her aunt,
Mrs. A. A. Morrill,.
Mrs. Emma Kneeland spent Satur-
day ana SUNDAY WITH HeT SlSIeT, MIS-.
Eva Cook, in Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylord Fox of Or
leans, were in town Sunday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Fox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leach of Orleans
were guests of Mrs. Leach's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Wilder, last
week.
Will Corrow, who is working for
| I. A. Wheelock, ploughed all day
in the ground.
The Red Cross met with Mrs.
James LABEL Thursday. Two quilts
were tackled and work was done on
hospital supplies.
Miss Ruth Shippee has been having
quite a serious time with an liberated
tooth. She returned to her work in
Orleans Monday.
Hrs. II. C. Cleveland and daughter,
Marion, returned Monday from
Princeton, n. j., where they have
Walter, who is in the aviation school
I there.
Camille Morisette of Hartford,
Conn, is the guest of his brother, A.
J. Morisette. He will also go to
Canada this week to visit his other
/ brothers, but will return here. He
expects to be called to Long Island in
/ the next draft.
The West Hill school has q record
/ Of 243 Thrift stamps. Those who
! have taken out war savings and thrift
stamps are: Crlof and Roy Watson,
! George Niles, Clarence Thayer and
! Vera Vinton Those who have thrift
stamps are Charlie Mansfield, Mildred
and Marion Miner, Gladys and Doro-
thy Donaldson.
A "get-together" service and also a
! reception for Rev. and Mrs. W. l..
Bradford will be held in the Congre-
gational vestry Tuesday evening,
April 30. A literary and musical
program will be given and refresh
ments will be served. This will be
free and everyone is invited to at
tend.
The members Of the Congregational
! church have extended a cordial invi-
! tation to the Methodist church in this
place to join with them in church
worship for the coming year. The in
| VltatlOn has been accepted, the nrSt
union service to be held Sunday, Apr.
28th. The meetings will probably be
held in the NJ. e. church until October
| or November, then in the Congrega-
tional church for the rest Of the year
The pastor of the M. E. church, Rev.
w. L. Bradford, has made many
friends during his stay among US,
who will be sorry to have him go.
Mrs. Sarah Fox, about rs years of
age, who has been in poor health for
some time, died at her home Thurs
day. Mrs. Fox has been blind for
many years, but has been very pa
tent in bearing the affection, trusting
always in her Saviour. She has been
tenderly cared for by her son, Del
bert, who has made a home for her
for many years, and her daughter,
Mrs. Eta Randall. Besides this son
and daughter, she leaves two sons,
two sisters and other relatives to
mourn her loss. Funeral services
were held in the NJ. E. church Of
which she was a member. Rev. w.
L. Bradford officiated, assisted by
Rev. C. C. Claris. The text and
hymns used were chosen by Mrs. Fox
before her death. Flowers were Civ
en- by the Needle book club and other
friends.