Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-02-20
WEST CHARLESTON

Mrs. A. J. Crawford has been ILL.,
Mrs. Josie Royce is able to be out
Clifton Barrup was home over
Sunday.
George Piper Of Wenlock was home
over Sunday.
David Cook is gaining after suf-
fering a slight shock.
A. H. Kidder does not gain as his
friends wish he might.
Mrs. Margaret Leavens visited in
Newport one day last week.
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hoy on the birth of a daugh-
ter.
Mrs. Amy Crawford has gone to
Lyndon Center to work at Rev. J. w.
Burgin's.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Griggs have
gone to their farm in Holland for
few weeks.
The oyster supper recently given
by the Baptist c.. E. society was a
great success.
Mrs. Harold Ruiter went to Aver,
Mass, last week to visit her husband
who is training at Camp Devens.
Mr. Gray has been visiting Mrs.
Gray at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Uttin, the past week.
The village school is organizing a
junior Red Cross society and they
have also begun to buy thrift stamps.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Church are
both very poorly. Mr.. Church's
daughter, Mrs. Merton Wilson, of
Montreal has come to stay with them
for time.
Mrs. Everett Driver has returned
from Enosburg Falls, where she has
been with her son and wife, DR.. and
Mrs. Howard Human, while she took
electrical treatment.
While saving wood with circu-
lar saw rig at Henry Church's one
day last week, G. w. D. Reed was I'M
fortunate enough to have his frock
get entangled in the belt. His cloth
ing was badly torn and one arm hurt.
Two ribs were broken.
The library committee wish to
thank Ed Eastman for drawing and
presenting to the library cord of
nice wood. The patrons will also ap-
preciate it as the library has been
closed for several nights because of
lack of wood
Ed. Eastman has presented Rev.
G. w. Collins with a winters supply
some of his parishioners, have cut,
drawn and sawed q s.good quantity.
Rev. and Mrs. Collins a md the Baptist
society feel very grateful to Mr.
Eastman.
One night recently Mrs. Harry
Dane was awakened by smoke and
found that an oil heater in the Gel
lar had exploded. Sacks over the
by had been badly burned but had
Shavings in the bulkhead were on
fire. Mr.. Dane put the fire out but
the house was so filled with smoke
that the paint, paper and some arti-
cles were spoiled. It is very fortu-
nate that Mr.. and Mrs. Dane were
not smOthered.
BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES
Rev. G. w. Collins, Pastor.
Morning worship at 1890. IL
Bible school at noon.
7.3O p. M, union service at the
Baptist church.
C. E. service Wednesday evening,
at 7.30 o'clock at the parsonage.
Boy Scouts meeting Friday, 7.30
p. m. at the parsonage.
Girls interested in Scamp Fire" are
requested to meet at the parsonage
Saturday at 2.30 p. m. for the pur-
pose of organizing same.
MORGAN CENTER
John Grove has moved to Newport
Mrs. Grace Caswell was home from
her work at Derby Line over Sun
day.
D. w. Scribner and family have re-
turned to Island Pond from North
amptOn, Mass, where they spent the
first of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. J. Goodsell were
called to East Charleston by the i'll
ness Of Mrs. Austin Bushaw's little
daughter, last week.
About 60 of the friends of Fred
Burroughs met there Wednesday
evening for a farewell visit before
his departure for training in North
Carolina.
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