Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-02-26

Thomas Gilbert and daughter, Miss
Ruth Gilbert of Westtleld were cali-
ers in town Monday.
The Misses Meta and Marcia Slsco
ro+nrned SATURDAY. to their schools IN
Stanstead and Newport.
Mrs Percy Nye and son of Barton
visited her father, F. I. Murphy, ana
other relatives the last OF the week
Mrs. 1. Stephenson and Mrs. E. 5.
| Coolidge were on the sick Inst the
past week but are reported better
this week.
All those who have yarn or knitted
articles belonging to the Red Cross
| society will please return same as
thew have to be sent to headquarters.
Cecil Percy and Effie Ada Lewis
were united in marriage at the home
of the bride, Feb. 18th, by the Rev.
| s. G.. Sutton of Irasburg. Congratula-
tions.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Kelley and E.
! w. and Robert Farman were IN lras-
| burg Wednesday of last week to at
tend the funeral of the little daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Farman.
The next meeting of Lowell Grange
will be held Feb. 25th. Principal j.
| A. Keech and Miss Rice of the junior
| high school have charge of the pro
gram which promises to be very in
teresting.
| While saving wood for D. F. Lo-
| throp Saturday, Joe Godfrey had the
misfortune to slip and in falling his
hand came in contact with block of
wood and the sawrig in such a man
ner as to break two fingers and bad
! ly crush the hand. DIR. Young dress
| ed the injured member and at pres
ent it is doing as well as can be ex-
pected.
Lowell Junior High School Notes.
! The fourth-year English class
began studying "The Tale of Two
Cities" last week.
At the next grange meeting, Feb.
! 25, the boys will give a demonstra-
| ton of the Babcock milk test. The
girls will also give demonstration
/ in different ways of using canned
tomato.
The boys of the third and fourth
year classes in agriculture, are TAX
ing up the study of the Babcock milk
test. Monday, Mr.. Sweets cows were
tested, and the testing will continue
from day to day.
The pupils of the third and fourth
year classes are working on a play
which will be given in the near future.
The object is to raise money to buy
dishes for the home economics DEPART
ment, and records for the victrola.
The girls of the third and fourth
year cooking class served a break
fast, February 18th. Annie Tillot-
son acting as hostess; Annie Finne-
gan, host; Elsie Sheltra, waitress;
Erma Curtis and Mary Finnegan,
cooks. Two of the third-year BOYS,
Harold Pudvah and Raymond Clark,
were invited to be the guests.
The third and fourth-year classes
in English organized a literary club.
Friday afternoon, with the following
officers: Pres, Annie Finnegan;
Vice pres, Jason Carter; Sec, Mary
Finnegan; Treas, Erma Curtis; Au-
ditor, Floyd Newton, Librarian, Har-
old Pudvah, Executive committee,
Annie Tillotson, Harry Cello and Elsie
Sheltra. A regular meeting will be
held every Friday afternoon which
viii include literary program based
on the Literary Digest.
. - ~ '04SuI4LS party was given It the
Community house, Friday night. bv
the members of the first two classes
OF the high school. The Hawaiian
marine band constituted of the bows
IN these classes formed the PRINCIPAL
part of the entertainment. after
which refreshments consisting of
cherry and lemon jelly with whipped
cream and small decorated cakes were
served. The hall was appropriately
decorated with evergreen, red stream
ers and hearts. In spite of the storm
ABOUT slxty-five were present and the
evening was spent playing games.
marching and singing. A good time
was enjoyed by everyone
WESTFIELD
Miss Vera Davis went to her home
In Hyde Park Saturday.
Pauline" at Frontier hall. North
Troy, Wednesday and Friday eve
iiiiisS' reD- 70 and 70. adv.
Corp. Isadore Barre was sent To
camp Devens the 18th to get his dis
charge, which has DELAYED his homo
coming few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Farman of
DERBY Line came Thursday to attend
the Masonic supper at Troy and snent
the night with Mrs. A. ]. Hunt.