Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-04-05
IRAsBURG


The listers began their duties Sat
urday.
Mrs. T. c. Corley has been quite
i'll the past week.
The students returned to Montpe-
lier seminary Monday.
Mrs. Grin Carpenter has been on
the sick list the past week.
You will find an excellent line of
Easter millinery at N. II. Pixies. ad
Fred McGoff of Portland, Me-, Wis
tied his mother, Mrs. Martha McGoff
Thursday.
MRS. F. E. Powers has gone to
Tomfobia, p. O., to care for her
{ daughter.
F. II. Metcalf has purchased the
sugar orchard on the Wilfred La
Beau farm.
Archie Robert. infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Drake. died Saturday
| morning, aged 10 days.
John Priest of Albany has engaged
, TO work for N. d. Collins in the gar
age the coming season.
Mrs. III. R. Charaberlin was called
| to Laconia, N. H., last week by the
serious illness of relative.
4AA4 IL OdIIy VI ~. OOh1A00o1J
spent the past week with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Delfice Dion.
Howard Allen is home from Nash
VA, N. H., where he is attending
school for the Easter vacation.
The attention of every ex-service
man or woman in Irasbur0 is call
ed to an article on page one relating
to the national census of veterans OF
the World war.
Ed. Lanou and daughter, Sabra,
went to Boltonville last Thursday to
visit his daughter, Mrs. Arthur La
bounty. Miss Sabra remained for a
week.
C. B. McGoff of Gardner, Me-, Wis
| tied his mother, Mrs. Martha Nc
Golf over Sunday and Mrs. McGof
and son. Harold, who have been Wis
ting her parents, MIR. and Mrs. F. A.
Buchanan. the past week, returned
/! home with him on Monday.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES =
j Rev. A. J. Ward. pastor.
! Morning service 10.45 a. m.
/ Sunday school IL m.
Evening service at 7.36 with spe-
cial music. Everyone welcome.
Last Sunday evening the pastor
rendered very pleasing solo.
Epworth League meeting on Thurs
| day evening will be held at 7.30 p.
m. followed by the teachers training
class and board meeting. A large
attendance is hoped for.
/ Choir rehearsal on Friday evening.
Preparations are under way for an
| Easter cantata to be given by the
choir.
The Willing Workers and Sunshine
classes were entertained at the par
sonage last Wednesday evening. A
| literary evening was enjoyed includ-
| by the young people and ice cream
| and cake were served.
MRS. EMMA A. SANITY
The death of Mrs. Emma A. Sanity
occurred at Irasburg on Thursday,
March 23d at the residence of her
| daughter, Mrs. Maude Webster with
whom the deceased has lived.
She was widow of the late Ed
ward w. Sanity a Civil war veteran.
who died in 1883.
Emma Adelia was born in Stan
stead, P. O., on May 16, 1851. and
was the daughter of Frederick M.
and Susan Fletcher Field. She NOV
ed to Irasburg in early life with her
/ parents and has resided here since
that time. Mrs. Sanity was a char
ter member of the O.E. S. and has
been an honorary member since 1914.
About eight years ago she suffered a
stroke of paralysis, since which she
has been almost helpless but has
borne her isolation in Christ-like
manner. No word of complaint pass
ed her lips. She has been kindly
cared for during her long illness by
her daughter and two grandsons who
have done all in their power for her
pleasure and comfort. About three
weeks ago she was taken sick with
the prevailing distemper. Her sis
ter, Mrs. E. c. Perkins, came to help
care for her but despite all that med
ical attention and loving care could
do she gradually grew weaker.
The funeral took place Sunday aft
ernoon at the home. Rev. A. j. Ward
officiated and spoke helpful and COM
forting words based on John Ia: Ia.