Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-06-11
DECORATION DAY AND WELL
COME HOME.

| Abo,,+ ten o'clock on Decoration
dow procession was formed on Ine
eoIooI Grounds with Alison Mills, as
T,oorsbaf of the day. A car TOOK the
+broo or four veterans, the band roog
- the truck, then followed several
soldiers recently returned from over
| seas the Woodmen in uniform ana
aho11t rs children, marching WIN
T,rroatbs and flowers to decorate the
Graves of all soldiers who lie IN tnelr
last resting places. Upon feCurhIlS
IN the village, the bells were rung IoI
five minutes. Dinner was served TO
large crowd of people IN the Congre-
oational vestry, after when REV; T.
Hapan of Barton spoke IN the MeCn-
odiSt church and he was very much
annreciated, good words coming from
eli sides on the manner IN when ne
handled his subject. In the evening
neoDle assembled at the hall to give
. welcome and greeting to the return
ed soldiers. The hall was fuI 10
overlooking, so that a large numoeF
of people could not get IN. Inc Speah-
or of the evening was Lieut.. harry
Dickens Of Orleans. lie knew OF
what he spoke for he has been Chere
and his talk was much enjoyed by all
F.
The address of welcome was gwen
r- Rev. Craig and remarks were
made nv Rev. Reuben 5mlyn Of Lo@-
tom. There was @ flag drill ana
school drill music by BITS l.. I.
Covl-s and @ vocal solo by --I7.
--e cream and cake was served and
after MANY hz-lshGEc5 the people
----zrs-E to their various homes.
weary from all the DAYS co-nC5,
which were declared g great success.
On Nav 10. q great trouble and.
Dow. when their son. Eugene became
insane He was taken To y a---oUTT
tho following day, where ha died -.7-
go. the state D-0nouncing his trouble
.1aau-ira para --Ezs. Eugene was born
Oct. 40. 1882. and was SO wears Of
~-a He was Of quiet disposition
rather retieent, had been q. devoted .
son tie his parents. remaining at
home, where he seemed the main
stev ON the farm. The funeral was F..
held IN the Methodist church Mon f.
da- afternoon June .. He was .
member Of the n. ". A. members Of T.
the organization attended in a body
and performed the burial rites The .
flowers were abundant, silent wit .
uesees of the respect and esteem in .
which he was held. The family be- .
longs to one of the old families of the
town and MANY came to express their .
sympathy in this great Grief and they
desire to return thanks to everyone
who did a kind deed or in any way
showed sympathy. He leaves to miss
him from the home besides his par
ents, one brother. Dwight. sisters,
Mrs. Arthur Harlow of Irasburg,
Mrs. Elmer Wallace of Watertown,
Mass, and Dorothy, who lives at
home, and many cousins. Those from
out of town to attend the funeral
were Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Harlow,
Mrs. Elmer Wallace, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace Eldridge, Ray and Linn Ell
bridge, Mrs. Hazel Allen of Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Rowell. Mr.. and
Mrs. Pearl Rowell of Hardwick. Miss
Mamie Hayden of Craftsbury.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
W. E. Craig, Pastor
Morning service, 1890. sharp.
Pastors theme, Goods Greatest
Wonder
Bible school after morning service.
EpWorth League Tuesday evening.
Choir rehearsal following League
service. ue
SOUTH ALBANY
he pastors theme for SUNDAY will
De- Gods Greatest Wonder"