Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-12-07
IRASBURG
Joseph Lathe is quite i'll.

Joseph Lathe is quite i'll.
Theodore Whalen has been quite i'll
the past week.
Charles Fisher is visiting his
daughter in Lakeport, N. H.
Mrs. Adeline Church of Browning
ton is visiting her niece, Mrs. FEE.
Powers.
Mrs. A. G. Healey was in Sheffield
of an aunt.
John Greenwood has traded his
house in the village for the Pete
Mitchell farm
Mrs. Sam Mitchell was thrown
from sleigh and quite badly injured
Tuesday afternoon.
James Rice of North Trov is
spending few days with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chas. Hawse.
Mrs. III. A. MCGUIRE, who has been
suffering from an abcess in her
throat, is now i'll with shingles.
Mrs. II. A. Mcclure, who has been
suffering from an abcess in her
throat, is now i'll with the shingles.
Rev. E. F. Wood has received an
appointment near Troy, N. Y, and
with his family started for that place
Saturday.
H. B. Chamberlin is remodeling the
interior of his house, adding new
windows, etc. C. J. Powers is doing
the work
The annual meeting of the M. W.
of A. will be held in the town hall
Thursday evening. New officers will
be eleced and it is hoped each mem
Der will make an effort to be present.
Charles Taylor was taken sudden
ly i'll in Morrisville, where they went
to spend Thanksgiving and was
obliged to submit to an optration for
appendicitis at the Burlington hos
pital last Thursday.
The Geese" met a: the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Kennison last
Thursday evening to help celebrate
the birthday of her mother, Mrs Ger
trude Lanou. Sugar on snow was
served to the guests, besides other
good things and all enjoyed a pleas
ant evening.
Mrs. Oliver Wells was very pleas
antly surprised Saturday evening,
November &c., when over 40 of her
neighbors and friends met at her
home to help celebrate her birthday.
A social evening was enjoyed with
games and stunts. Refreshments of
sandwiches, cake and coffee were
served. This gathering was COM
plete surprise to Mrs. Wells and she
greatly appreciates the kindness of
her friends for what they did to
make her birthday so enjoyable.
(Intended for last week).
An unusually large flock of wild
geese were seen going south Monday
morning, November 26, but it seems
that they did not all go for goodly
number landed at the home of Mrs.
Lodema Page to remind her of her
18th birthday. Dainty refreshments
were served and good time enjoyed
by all and the "geese" departed at a
late hour wishing Mrs Page many
more birthdays.
The annual roll call for member
ship in the American Red Cross
closed with membership roll of As.
While the number is about half what
it was last year it is not due to lack
of patriotism on the part of our
townspeople, but rather due to the
town not being SO thoroughly can
vassed as last year, owing to stormy
weather and bad roads. The commit
tee in charge wishes to express it's
dDDI VI Ju6 ScUCIOuS SuppOIt
of the townspeople as well as the
helpers who rendered such splendid
service.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
Rev. A. j. Ward, pastor.
I Morning service 1O.45 a. m.
Sunday ischool412 m.
Evening worship 7.30.
Choir rehearsal on Friday evening.
Tt is expected that Rev. Ward and
family will arrive here next. Friday.
At meeting of the Waterloo dis
trict held in Stanbridge East Novem-
Der 10, it was voted by Rev. Ernest
M. Taylor, M. A., that Rev. A. J.
Ward, who has served for II years
as pastor in charge of circuits in
the Montreal conference, has accept
ed call to the M. E. church in Iras-
burg, VT The members of the Wa
70 icf of Low o1a