Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-10-15
ORLEANS LOCAL MENTION
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ORLEANS
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C. M. Dwinell. who has crew OF
men at work in st. Johnsbury came
home Thursday night and returned
to his work this morning.
B. o. Smith. district deputy of the
K. P, and o. w. Locke, district dep
uty of the f. & A NJ. were at lsland
Pond Monday night to attend Ma
sonic meeting.
Mrs. A. w. Fletcher fell on the
stairs in her home Monday. evening
and was considerably bruised ana
shaken up. She is now quite COM
Portable and making good recovery.
Mrs. C. S. Moulton of Newport Wis
tied her sister-in-law, Mrs. Ermlna
Chaffee over the Sabbath and Mrs.
Chaffee returned with her on Mon
! day for a stay of several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Bennett have
gone to Southern Pines, n, Z, Tor
the winter. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ben
nett have come from Portland, Me-,
to care for the business while their
parents are away.
Frank w. Hardy was recently
elected to high office in the Vermont
/ grand lodge, Knights of Pythias, and
Mrs. Hardy was elected head of the
Pythian Sisters, honors of which this
place may well be proud.
Miss Maude Bennett, the nurse,
who has been caring for Miss Ella
Blaisdell since her operation for APP
pendicitis, returned to her home in
st. Johnsbury Friday. Miss Blais
! dell has made rapid recovery.
The Fletcher Co. mailed a package
of post cards to Hawaii recently on
which the postage was S5.97. This
package probably required the larg-
est amount of postage of any one
package ever mailed in this vicinity.
List of uncalled for letters at the
| Orleans postoffice, Mrs. Simeon Shelf
fey, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall, Miss
Evangeline Haywood, Miss Airline
| Gardner, Mrs. Ada Bond, Mrs. George
Boutin, George Thompson, Ernest
Smith and H. Gould.
Mrs. M. L. Pearson, chairman of
the Play Ground committee. requests
that the committees that have been
appointed by the various organiza-
lions and all others who are interest
ed shall meet at the Congregational
chapel Friday evening to hear and
act upon the reports of the special
committee on the skating rink and To-
cation of the play grounds.
There will be a meeting of Orleans
Post %, American Legion, at the
rooms of the Orleans club, Monday,
October 20 at 7.30 p. m. All mem
bers are urgently requested to be
present. and bring with them a pros
pective member if possible. All SER
vice men are cordially invited Per
order, Karl S. Webster, Commander
Card of Thanks-We wish to ex-
press our appreciation to the neigh
bors for the flowers and expressions
of sympathy when the Angel of
Death entered our home and snatched
from our arms so suddenly our little
son, Philip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Latham.
Mr.. and Mrs Leach,
Mrs. Moulton,
Philip S. Moulton.
Rev. 5. Grant Lewis, a native of
Vermont, who was formerly a mem
| Der of the Vermont conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church filling
pastorates in Hardwick, Marshfield.
Orleans, Danville, ETC., before going
~ A-s1o ACISuIly received the
appointment to the Highland Park
Methodist Episcopal church at Deg
Moines, Ia, where he will be located
Tor the coming year. Mr. Lewis left
Vermont about II years ago, going
from Orleans.
Laurette Temple No. 8 held a spe-
cIal meeting October 9, at which
members of Green Mountain Temple
10, Past Supreme Rep. Lizzie Stock
we'll OF White River Junction, Grand
Manager Mae Elkins of North Trov
and Past Grand Junior Cora Warner
of North Troy were invited guests.
Supper was served at p. m. to which
the knights were invited. Just as
ti.e meeting was called to order a re-
ceptlon was given Sister Hardy, who
mas been elected Grand Chef of the
state OF Vermont. The degree team
and othcers had a short march and
formed IN front of the Most Excellent
Chlef and presented her with a bas-
ket OF flowers. Two Sisters and one
Knight were initiated. After the
meeting speeches were made by some
OF the visiting Sisters and Knights. A
SOLO was sung by Carl Wiley and the
rest OF the evening was spent in
general good time and bountiful re-
freshments were served.
congregational Church Notes.
r. A Hamilton. Pastor.
Miss Florence Hardie has boop