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

Mrs. Laura Skinner of Orleans has
been stopping for a few days with
her brother, I. J. Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Rickaby re-
turned Wednesday from visit to
his father in ST. Johnsbury.
Richard and Mae Lawson and Miss
D. Roy spent Sunday at Miss Roy's
home in Clarenceville, p. Q.
Mrs. E. E. Scott returned last week
from visit of several weeks with
relatives in New Hampshire.
Mrs. Lydia Bailey of Newport Cen
ter, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. E.
J. Joslyn, for a week or more.
Jasper Robinson has returned from
the hospital at St. Johnsbury, where
he went for treatment Of an eye.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Lawrence of
Franklin, N. H., were in the city
Monday, calling on former friends.
The 18th annual meeting of the
| County Association of Congregation
al churches will meet in Newport June
18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Davis of La
coma, N. H., are visiting their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Earl Brown of Highland
avenue.
B. w. Longeway has begun to
make repairs to the house and barn
which he recently purchased of F. H.
Coburn.
Mrs. Harlow Hammond has return
ed from Potion, P. O., where she was
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death Of her mother.
Forty-six members of Co. H, vt.
Vol. Militia from Newport and Or
leans went by auto to Morrisville
Sunday, to attend the Battalion drill.
Mrs. E. E. Puffer has advertised
her house for rent as she is moving
to Aver, Mass, where Mr.. Puffer is
ticket agent for the B. & M. rail-
road.
D. N. Dwinell, who has been in
Chicago on business, has returned
home, driving from Buffalo, N. Y,
a Ford car which he purchased of R.
w. Lawson.
The funeral of James Squires, who
was killed Friday night, was held on
Sunday afternoon at the Advent
CuuICH. Liz OuIld1 was Ill 1I1e
Grove cemetery.
Harry Jenne has received a call to
report to Cambridge, Mass. to en-
ter training in aerial service. Harry
Stevens has received call to report
to Trenton, N. J.
The Memorial sermon was
preached Sunday morning by the
Rev. L. A. Edwards of the Congrega-
tional church to members of the G.
A. R. and w. R. C..
Rev. c.. A. Boyd, superintendent of
the Vt. S. S. association, preached
Sunday morning and evening at the
Baptist church as the pastor, Rev.
Rankin, is out Of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Dickens of Or
leans were in the city Saturday to
visit her mother, Mrs. B. O. Spauld-
ing who has been sick for some time,
but is now able to be out.
P. w. Lawson accompanied by Mrs.
Lawson, DR.. l.. H. McIver and E. A.
Hamilton, left Tuesday night for
Buffalo, N. Y, to drive home Ford
cars for the Lawson garage.
Rev. H. B. Rankin is expected
home today, Wednesday. He has been
absent since the 18th, when he left |
for Atlantic City, N. j., to attend
the North Baptist convention.
Geo. F. Root visited Communicates
in Montpelier, Barre and Windsor
last week in his official capacity as
Grand Inspector. He was accompan-
led by H. S. Root and A. H. Grout.
Rev. H. T. Coontz preached in Der
by Sunday in exchange with Rev. M.
S. Eddy. The exchange of pulpits
throughout Vermont is in the plan Of
the Montpelier Seminary campaign.
A special patriotic exercise was
presented by the young people of the
Congregational church Sunday eve
ming. The attendance was good and
the offering for war work satisfac-
tory
Charles S. Upham, managing
editor of the Burlington Daily News,
was in the City Friday arranging for |
obtaining news from this section. He !
has engaged A. E. Bishop as CORES
pondent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sargent left |
Tuesday Of last week for Caribou,
Me-, where they will spend the sum-