Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Powers and O
| w. Metcalf were called to Newport
Thursday as witnesses in the China
men smuggling case
Blanche Berry, who is taking a
teachers training course IN Barton
has been home the past week on ac-
count of illness.
DR.. P. C. Temp1eton has presented
the grammar room in the village
school with a years subscription to
the Outlook magazine.
Alice and Clayton Baldwin, who
have spent some weeks with their
grandfather, Charles Fisher, returned
to their home in Lakeport, N. H.,
Monday.
The w. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
Lila Wiley Tuesday afternoon. This
is the annual meeting and election OF
officers and the members are asked
to bring dues.
CARD-We wish to express our
most sincere thanks to all who so
kindly assisted us in the sickness,
death and burial of our sister and
niece. Also for the beautiful flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Il. Hannant,
Mrs. Lizzie Gould.
Among those who attended the y.
G.. T. minstrels at st. Johnsbury last
Friday night were MIR. and MRS. q
r. Chamberlain, Mr.. and Mrs. R N.
Baldwin. Alvah and Susie Miller, +.
M. Sears, G. w. Phillips and F. A.
Field.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
Rev. A. J. Ward. pastor.
Row and Mrs. A. J. Ward returned
to Irasburg on Monday after attend
ing the Vermont conference at White
River Junction. At the ordination
services on Sunday afternoon MIR.
Ward was ordained first at deacon
and afterwards as local elder, an
honor very rarely given bv the con-
ference which the members OF the
church of Irasburg highly appreciate
Services on Sunday next at the US,
ual hours. In the evening Mr.: Waro
will give a report ON the conference
and report some portion of the DISH
ans sermon. All residents in the
Community are cordially invited to at
tend the services.
Epworth League in school room on
Thursday, May a. Subject, GROW
ing a Character, the Soul. Leader
Mrs. A. J. Ward.
MISS IDA HANNANT
Rv the death of Miss Ida Hannant
which occurred Thursday morning
April 27, Irasburg lost one OF lts
Miss Hannant was the only daugh-
for of the late Francis e. and Han
nah A. Hannant. She was born III
Irasburg February Is, 1864: All hel
life was spent on the home farm unit
q few wears ago when she and mel
brother, Charles H. Hannant, moved
] to the village.
Miss Hannant was a charter mem,
Der of Cotton Chapter, .. 4. D, ano
| since 1906 has been it's treasurer.
AT the time of her death she was
treasurer also of the Congregatlonal
lsociety of Irasburg, and was deeply
interested in the progress OF tne
church. She has been closely 1dentl-
6aJ with the Woman's Missionary So
ciatv and the Ladies' Aid society.
The funeral service was held from
the home Saturday, April goth, at
. n. m. The Rev. Chauncey A. Adams
of Danville, former pastor, ofhclaI-
cd in response to the expressed WISH
Of the deceased. The large attend
ance and the profusion of flowers
testified to the esteem in which MISS
Hannant was held by the townspeo-
Miss Hannant was a woman OF
sterling character, wise in counsel
exceptionally capable, generously de,
voted to her home and town and ever
eager to help the needy. Not only
her brother and sister, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles H. Hannant and her aunt,
Mrs. Amos Gould of Irasburg have
been bereaft by her death, but a VIDE
circle of friends deeply mourn he1
loss.
ALBANY
Mrs. Lucy Reynolds is quite i'll.
Lucille Anderson is home from Yer
gennes.
Mrs. D. I'll. Hackett is suffering
with neuritlS.