Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1920-11-10

MIS-. y. b. COrIey and her young
son of Colebrook, n H, Is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Mary 0rdway. for a
short time.
An eight-pound baby daughter was
born TO Mr. and Mrs. Henry Whiting
Friday, October %. The mother and
child are doing well.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". E. Hurd, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. E. Hurd and family, and Mrs.
George Fish of Ayers Cliff visited at
the Converse home recently.
The Halloween escapades have de-
posted two rocking chairs, one white
and one brown, at the Methodist par
sonage that have not yet been identi-
fed.
Henry Whiting has been Ill with a
| light case of diphtheria since Octo-
f, Der %. He is sufficiently recovered
/ TO be out as soon as the quarantine
is lifted.
''The Courtship of Miles Standish,"
a Thanksgiving play, viii be given In
the Opera House November ID, by
the pupils of the Junior-Senior high
school.
Remember the annual meeting of
the Orleans County Branch n. E. NJ.
P. A., and the Newport grange meat
pie dinner at Newport Wednesday,
November II.
| Mrs. Addie Williams, who formerly
lived in Orleans, died last Sunday of
pneumonia in Sheffield. The funeral
was held in Sheffield today and the
burial was IN Glover.
A. E. Ordway returned from Maine
Friday night TO attend the funeral of
his sister, Mrs. Lucy Twombly. He
went back to Maine today where he
expects to be engaged until Christ
mas.
The net proceeds of the food sale
that was held Saturday afternoon for
the benefit of the Village Improve
ment society amounted to $3.50. The
committee wishes to thank all who
contributed or helped in any way TO
make this a success
DR.. Foote dentist, will be at the
Valley House, Orleans, Wednesday,
November II, for the day only. AL
kinds of dental work done. Low pric-
es. Teeth taken out. No pain, no
after effects. No cocaine used. adv
The n. E. NJ. P. A. will hold its an
Inual meeting in the vestry of the M.
IE. church at Orleans, Saturday even
ling. November Is. After a chicken
tpie supper, E. II. Hallet of st. Johns
| bury has been secured as speaker OF
the evening. All members are urged
Ito bring their wives and the ladies
4 are requested to furnish cake OF
doughnuts-
The grand military ball viii be Civ
4 en- at the Opera hall Thursday even
ing, November IL, for the benefit OF
the Orleans Post No %, American
Legion. The New Harmony orches,
ira will give a concert from until
9 O'Clock and there will be dancing
from. until 1 o'clock All Legion
and service men are especially invlt-
ed, and are asked to appear IN thel1
uniforms. Refreshments will be serv-
ed.
The following officers were elected
by the Orleans chapter of the Ameri-
can Red Cross recently: President
Mrs. J. A. Bates; vice president, c. 5
Stevens; secretary, Mrs G. j. Gross;
treasurer, H S. Webster; finance com
mittee, c. E. Jenkins; membership
committee Clyde c. Wiley; home ser
vice, Mrs. C. d. French: civilian re-
lief. Mrs. G. S. Dodge; and for the
Junior Red Gross: Orleans, VIM. NJ
Robinson; Bloomington, Mrs. j. b
Cotton -
A special meeting of Valley Lodge
Z No. loo, F. & A. NJ, was held Mon
the E. A. degree. A special commu-
nieation was held Tuesday evening
November 9, TO confer the +. c. de-
gree. Lunch was served
!: Mrs. Joseph Sanville left for the
st. Johnsbury hospital October %
Mrs. W. C. Bennett and Leila San
vile spent the weekend with THEN
mother at the hospital.
The Book and Thimble club met
November with Miss Elsie Skin
ner Seventeen members and two
visitors were present After the
business meeting the following pro
gram was given: Subject, 'Moderr
Medicine and Surgery" reading
Prevention of Contagious Diseases
Miss ellis, read by Mrs. Twombly
reading, "Story of the Mayo Broth;
ers," Mrs Wells; solo, Mrs. Bartlett
The hostess served candies and So
cial hour was spent. The next meet
ing will be with Mrs. Jenkins, Novem
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