Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-03-26

L. A. s. which had raised several
hundred dollars, but, feeling the
needs OF the Red Cross were para
mount. stopped their sessions. Mrs.
Fremont Miller has received a most
urgent call for the Westfield ladies 70
do even more work than IN the past
as the Red Cross demands are most
pressing and should not be denied.
I There is no prospect of not needing
I help in the stricken countries for at
/ least a year. as they must have help
TO raise crops and build or rebuild
their desolated homes II seems as if
there were no American needs quite
so great as those of the desolated,
war-ruined countries overseas.
LOWELL
Charles Pronto's family have NOV
ed TO Bakersfield where they have
employment.
Homer Long of Albany visited his
aunt, Mrs f. H. Coolbeth, the first
of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Maynard of
4 Westfeld, visited Mr.. and Mrs. V. S.
SiscO recently.
/ Mrs. Angie Finn and daughter,
Dorcas are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Kelley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartley Souther of
North Hyde Park visited Mr.. and
, Mrs, l., L. Cross Thursday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Leach of Mont
/ pomerv brought their little son here
for burial Thursday of last week.
Miss Rena Cummings Of Roslin-
dale, Mass. has been visiting her
cousin, Mrs Eddie Dolan, the past
week
Mrs. NJ. Violet Sanborn and daugh-
ter, Elizabeth, are stopping with
Mrs. c. A. Young, during their Easter
vacation.
Miss Bernice Winget, who is teach
ing IN Craftsbury. was a weekend
visitor at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. \. +. Winget.
Prin. James Reach. Miss Una Rice
and Miss Elsie Parker, teachers in
the Lowell high school, attended the
teachers convention in Burlington
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. II. Newton re-
turned home last week from Bradford
where they have been staying during
the winter with Mrs. Newton's daugh-
ter, Mrs. Smith Sisco.
Mrs. W. A. Young, Mrs. W. A.
Blake, Mrs John Kicker and Miss
Ethel Hoadley were on the sick list
the past week but are reported as on
the way to recovery.
Herbert Richardson has received a
check from the Modern Woodmen of
America, in payment of death claim
of his son, Carl, who was a member
of Camp 1894. of Lowell, this being
the second death in this camp in three
months.
The teachers of the junior high
school attended the teachers confer
ence held in connection with the Yer
mont University at Burlington Fri
day and Saturday. At the meeting
of the agricultural teachers, plans
were discussed for a permanent pro-
gram IN agricultural work Instruc-
tlon was given in the use of a project
record book for the boys. Mr. Glib
son, the state supervisor of agricul-
ture, IN cooperation with Prof. jerks
of the university has gotten up an
agricultural teachers outline and
record book IN which a record is to be
kept of all work done during the wear
IN agriculture. The purpose is to
provide some means so that the next
teacher In agriculture will know in
detail Just what was taken up the
previous year. At the meeting of the
home economics teachers, Miss Terrill
gave most helpful suggestions in the
general aims of home economics and
the subjects, Teaching High School
Dletetics." and Art and Design in
the High School" were discussed.
These meetings enabled the teach
ers TO know what was being done in
other schools, and how their school
compared with schools in the state
and also emphasized the important
things to work for during the year.