Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-02-09

| preaching very acceptable sermon
fire from the stove pipe and was only
| saved by the efforts of the crew whe
came to the rescue from the nearby
mill. The damage was only slight
The Iscah class of the Sunday
school will give the play, 'fMr. Bob,
in Institute hall Monday evening
February ID. The cast of characters
includes FrankA Drew, Carol Lyon
Leonard Drew, Mrs. Dora Lyon, Mel.
lie Cook, Ava Bean and Florence
Cook.
The Sons and Daughters of Liberty
will hold a card party and promenade
at Institute hall February 16. Each
member is expected to bring someone
who is not member. There will be
a short entertainment and light re-
freshments will be served. Come
and have good time.
WINS MANY HONORS ON PACIF-
&c COAST
The Hood River (Oregon) Glacier
of January II contains column
length obituary notice of the death
of E l. Smith, native of Craftsbury
days. The paper carried picture of
Mr.. Smith won many honors on the
the paper we learn that:
"Mr. Smith was born in Craftsbury,
Vermont, September II, 1887. While
his name is closely linked with the
pioneer history of the three Pacific
Coast states, California, Oregon and
Washington, he is best known in Ore
in Hood River county since 1875. He
planted one of the valleys first COM
mercial orchards and for years was a
leader in establishing the apple in
dustry in the northwest. He was one
of the founders and for a number of
years president of the Oregon Horti-
cultural society. His enthusiasm for
the local fruit industry won for him
the name of "Hood River" Smith. He
was a member of the Oregon Com
mission at the Pan-American exposi-
tion at Buffalo, N. Y, and had charge
of the states horticultural exhibits,
which received first awards at the in
ternational contests there.
"Mr. Smith was perhaps the last
the Republican convention at Chica-
go in 1860, when Abraham Lincoln
received his first nomination for the
presidency. At the time he was a
student at Lombard University at
Galesburg, ILL.,, having accompanied
Isaac Parker, young professor of
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GLOVER COMMUNITY CHURCH
Pastor. Rev. John Kimball.
Morning worship. IL a. m.
Sunday school at IL m.
Next Sunday morning the pastors
sermon will be appropriate to Lin
coins birthday and the theme will be
"Christian Citizenship"
There will be a forum meeting in
the evening on the topic, "Good Times
and Bad Times"
Heart Sunday will be observed Sum-
day in the Junior Sunday school. All
members of the department and
mothers and children are cordially in
vited.
WEST GLOVER
N. C. Stevens is filling his ice
houses.
C. F. Webster of Barotn spent last
Thursday at A. A. Webster's.
Mrs. C. F. Wright visited her fa-
ther in st. Johnsbury last week.
Miss Isabelle Young spent the
weekend with Miss Helen Johnson of
Glover.
George Bickford and Mrs. Cham
berlain have returned to their own
home.
Harry Rowell has finished work for
Clyde Vance and has returned to his
home in Albany.
Rev. John Kimba1l of Glover occu-
pied the pulpit Sunday in the absence
of Mr.. Hutchinson.
Miss Clara Colburn of New York
spent the weekend with her sister,
Mrs. L. L. Hastings.
Mrs. Nettie Baker and sol, David.
visited her sister, Mrs. c.: r. Vance,
of South Albany recently.
C. F. Wright went to MONTPELIER
last week to attend the BANQUET for
the Representatives ofe1915:
Miss Lydia Colburn of Barton spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. T.. L.
Hastings, who remains about the
same.
The friends of Mrs. Violet Wheat
ley were saddened to hear of her
death at the home of Carl Dwinell of
Orleans on Monday morning.