Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-06-15

HE MONITOR, JUNE Is, 1sz
|. Protect your home and family
properly by Dodd & Struthers light
ming rods. l.. P. Cooling, agent,
West Burke. adv
Miss Josephine Webster, secretary
of the Vermont Children's Aid socie-
ty, was in town last week on bust
ness connected with her office.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Seymour and
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Deblois are
spending two weeks vacation in
Massachusetts and Connecticut.
The remains of F. w. Barker, a
highly respected and successful
farmer, were brought home from
Parishville, N. Y, last Saturday,
where he had been visiting his daugh-
ter for several months. The funeral
was held at the church where he was
regular attendant when health per-
mitted.
The graduating exercises of the
ninth grade were held at the High
land school June 10. A large audi
ence listened to the program which
was Of the higest order. "Persever-
ence," delivered in concert by the
twin graduates, Roy and Ray La
Clair; Crock of Ages" in song and
costume by the third grade graduate,
Miss Gertrude Grammo, was espe-
cially fine. In appreciation of the
untiring efforts of the teacher dur
ing the past two years, the friends
and patrons of the school presented
her with nearly $40. Mrs. Allen
presented each of her pupils with
a silver fork to match the spoon CIV
en- last year; also to the Highland
school a Webster's unabridged die
tionary. She has signed contract
to teach the year 1922 under a
former superintendent.
SHEFFIELD
VIM. Peck's folks have moved back
to their farm.
Avis Phillips is working for Mrs.
Peck for a time.
Frank Thomas of Boston has been
visiting at Harry Davis.
Winfield Bennett has sold his farm
to parties in ST. Johnsbury.
Grace Roberts from Lyndonville
visited her mother last week.
Don't forget the play, "Poor Mar
ried Man," at Glover Thursday night.
Mrs. Harley Bishop is enjoying a
visit from her mother of West Burke.
Sumner Eastman enjoyed visit
from his sister from Barnet last
week.
Mary Martin, formerly of Boston,
is stopping with her sister, Mrs. w.
G. Hanscom.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Walton of Ma
lone, N. Y, visited his mother, Mrs.
Pearl, last week.
Mrs Frank Pearl enjoyed a visit
from her sister and husband from
st. Johnsbury last week.
Protect your home and family
properly by Dodd & Struthers light
ming rods. l.. P. Cooling, agent,
West Burke. adv
Charles Fisher and family have re-
turned from Massachusetts on &C
count of his wife's health and are
going to live with Mrs. Fishers
folks.
SUTTON NORTH RIDGE
Miss Dora Sails of Burlington is
visiting at E. E. Grants.
Wayne Stoddard visited his broth
er, A. F. Stoddard quite recently.
Willis Wilkie was a guest of his
daughter, Mrs. Leo Blake, last week
Avery Curtis has finished work at
Folsom's Crossing and is at home for
few days.
Several from here attended the
graduating exercises at Lyndon In
stitute Friday evening.
Protect your home and family
properly by Dodd & Struthers light
ming rods. l.. P. Cooling, agent
West Burke. adv
The school here, taught by Pearl
Robinson McShane, closed FRIDAY
with a picnic which the pupils enjoy
ed very much.
WEST BURKE
Earl and Bessie Fyler are visiting
their aunt in Milton Mills, N. H.
Miss Marjorie Hall is at home from
Simmons college for the summer va
cation.
Mrs. Ella Church of West Charles
ton is the guest of her nephew, Cor
liss Page.
Clyde Smith and family of Somer-
vile. Mass, have been visiting at
S. L. Brigham's.
George F. Dunklee of Denver, COL,
is visiting old friends and scenes in
his native town.
H. H. Upper of SCOTS Bay, N. S.,
has been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Rowland Chase.
Miss Ruth Leach and Rev. Walter
Gould attended the commencement
at Montpelier seminary last week.
Miss Elsie Skinner of Browning
ton has been spending the past week
with her cousin, Miss Alexander.
The West Burke school will hold
it's graduating exercises at the Gem
theatre on Friday evening of this
week.
John Woods of Washington, D. c.,
and Maurice Porter of Hillsboro, N.
H., were weekend guests at F. T.
Porter's.
Protect your home and family
properly by Dodd & Struthers light
ming rods. L. p. Cooling, agent,
West Burke. adv