Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-11-16
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Miss Ella Blaisdeif has closed her
house for the winter and is stop
ping with Mrs. c. A. Barrows at
Barton for short time.
c. j. Maxfeld and G. H. Hunt have
bought the Thos. Neddow farm near
Evansville and Mr.. and Mrs. Max
field will move there this week.
| Mrs. Carroll Wilder is much i'm
proved and Mrs. Chas. Gallup, who
has been helping her, has returned
to her home at Bloomington Center.
J The successful deer hunters so far
reported are: F. A. Bennett, A. d.
Phillips, B. E. Converse, F. j. Par
lin, j. l.. Keller and Richard Norris.
| The members of the o. E. s. re-
Gently presented. Mrs. w. B. Guild
/ and Mrs. F. M. Dean with sunshine
bags, for which the recipients were
very grateful.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Austin, and
daughter, Frances, went to Boston
Sunday afternoon. Mr. Austin will
attend RexaH meeting in Boston
and Mrs. Austin and daughter will
remain. with her people in Natick,
| over thanksgiving.
Miss Minnie H. P. Bridges, R, NJ,
field supervisor of nursing service
for the Metropolitan Life Insurance
| Co., of New York, was in Orleans
Tuesday in consultation with Miss
Bennett community nurse, in relation
to nursing among the company's pol
icy holders.
Hospital notes.: A son was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Keith of Newport
Saturday. Mrs. James Carroll was
operated on Tuesday by DR.. Allen.
! Homer Rushford Of Barton was
brought Sunday evening by DR.. Blake,
suffering from a severe gun wound
through the hip. DR.. Allen was
called and everything possible done
for his recovery. He is still in a
critical condition.. G. w. Driver of
West Charleston is here for treat
ment.
The annual meeting of the Orleans
local organizat ton of the New Eng
land Milk Producers Associa ton
was held in the vestry of the M. E.
church Saturday evening, November
IL. MembersA and their families to
the number of so partook of an oys-
ter supper and listened to an address
by w. A. Simpson of Lyndon E. S.
Kelley was chosen president and
Enos Freehart secretary and treas
urer, and delegate to the New
England meeting at Boston.
The Book and Thimble club will
mold it's annual library benefit at the
Opera House Tuesday evening, No
ven1be-. 29th, at o'clock. The pro-
gram will consist of a musical and
l.
and dancing. Music by the New Har-
mony orchestra. Homemade candy
and ice cream will be on sale. Gen
ing and dancing 25 cents each. Chill
dren under IL years of age free. Ev-
eryone is cordially invited to come
and help the library.
The Book and Thimble club enter
tanned about 80 members and guests
with Mrs. John Cotton and Miss Mae
The afternoon study was devoted TO
Mature" as typifed in "Life and
Works of John Burroughs" Mrs.
Nye read an interesting paper on
"The Life of John Burroughs" GA
Little Journey to the Home of John
Burroughs" was read by Mrs. Syl-
vester. Mrs. Fletcher gave several
of Burroughs best poems followed
by a reading from Accepting the
Universe" by Mrs. Locke. The hos
tess served refreshments after which
the club adjourned to meet December
IA in the Congregational chapel.
Clarence Locke Miller, lecturer,
opens the winter course at the Opera
Hall Thursday evening, November
"a. He is one of the really effective
orators of the new generation of
Platform men. During the past sew
eral years through the middle West,
he has filled week after week of solid
lecture engagements without an adj
verse report from any committee
You should not fail to hear Mr.. Mil
Ter. He isn sincere. He has much
dramatic ability, a splendid voice,
forceful gestures, perfectly modulat-
ed, expressive tones and clear enun-
citation. No matter where he lee
lures or before what manner of aud
fence, he makes a universal appeal.
The commander and president of
George G. Mead Post and Woman's
r.e-l9f oorps WASH 70 Cen1er their
sincere thanks to the Legion and
their auxiliary for the courtesy of
-helr invitation to a banquet Armis-
Glce day evening, which was so boun-
TRULY and generously served. 1t
v1vldy reminded them of the times
years ago when they as a post and
corps were enjoying like gatherings.
Orleans Post No. %, American
Legion should be we'll pleased with
their observance of Armistice day.
The dance Thursday evening was
well attended and the decorations
were in keeping with the day. The
Woman's Auxiliary was the main
stay in providing the banquet. Be-
sides the members and their families
they had as invited guests the G.. A. !
R., w. R. c., and the Spanish War
veterans.