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ORLEANS COUNTY MONITOR, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1914
EWS Fj
MRS. F. A. FIELD. LOCAL EDITOR
W. N. Potter has purchased a new
piano. ' '
Myrtie Slack returned to St. Johns
bury Sunday.
Clyde Ducharme has purchased a
Chevrolet touring car.
H. B. Chamberlin is entertaining
his mother of Wells River.
Will Kidder and mother visited rela
tives in Lyndonville Friday.
Miss Nettie Healey returned home
from the Erightlook hospital Saturday.
Isaac McGoff and three friends of
Maine visited relatives in town over
Sunday.
Mrs. Grace Clark of Sutton is visit
ing hsr parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F.
Webster.
A. P. Coleord and daughter, Elinor,
of Lawrence, Mass., are guests of Mrs.
E. P. Webster.
Mrs R. M.
Lowell, Mass.
of her nephew.
Quimby was called to
Monday by the death
Mr. and Mrs. Frizzell of Newport
Center visited Mr. and Mr. O. W.
Metcalf Thursday.
Oscar Washer left Saturday for
Saranac L'ake where he has engaged to
play ball for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. George Metcalf and
daughter, Grace, spent the past week
with her brother in Richford.
News has been received of the birth
of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Ramsdell of Claremont, N. H., June
23d.
Fred Chamberlin and Miss Mabel
Messier were married at the M. E.
parsonage Monday evening. Congra
tulations. Dr. Preston Beauclerk and family
are spending the week with his father,
S. W. Beauclerk, and sister, Mrs. P.
C. Templeton.
Otis Tinker and Miss Lida Goss
were quietly married Saturday evening
June 27, Rev. G. L. Wells performing
the ceremony. Both young people
have hosts of friends whose best wishes
will follow them throughout their
married life.
The pupils of the primary-school
having no marks during the term end
ing June 19 were Alta Baldwin, Helen
Harlow, Cecil Sheperd, Earle Smith,
Gilbert Macie and Arland Chaffee.
Elinor Dion, Ila Kennison, Perry
Lanou and Theodore Whalen were each
absent one day. Arland Chaffee, Alta
Baldwin and Earle Smith had no
marks for the year. In the flower
contest among the primary pupils of
the village school, Theodore Whalen
was given first prize; Gilbert Macie,
second ; George Jerome, third.
M. E. CHURCH NOTES
The E. L. will be led by Miss Doris
week.
The topic is "The
Sears this
Immigrant.
Next Sunday morning the quarterly
communion service will be held. Sun
aay scnooi at m., ana praise service
at 7.33 p. m.
Those who braved the storm Sunday
were mora than repaid by hearing an
excellent sermon from Rev. W. A
iir t i i -i
vvarner 01 carron, whom we are
always glad to hear.
Kemember to have your articles
ready tor the fancywork booth.
Mrs. Bessie
her horn
EVANSVILLE
Mrs. W.n. Montieth is gaining.
Earl Drown was home over Sunday.
John Cheney visited at Arthur Miles'
the past week.
Solan Gray of Morgan visited friends
here the past week.
Wilson has returned to
in South Ryegate.
A good number attended the camp
meeting at Beebe Plain Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bickford visited
Harry Bickford in Sheffield recently.
The Evansville Cornet band will not
go to Willoughby lake as mentioned
last week but will be in attendance at
the fireworks on Fred Foster's lawn,
where ice cream and cake will be
served for the benefit of the band.
Everyone cordially invited to attend.
Ladies please bring cake.
GREENSBORO BEND
Mrs. Wm. Fitzgerald is working at
Graham's hotel.
George Batten raised the new addi
tion to his barn Friday.
O. E. Huntoon of Lyndonville was'in
town several days last week.
Miss Frances McKinistry is spending
a few days with friends in Montpelier,
Walter Graham of Bellows Falls
visited his parents several days recent"
ly.
School closed Friday and Mrs. Cam
eron has returned to her home in
Glover.
family into
Mrs. Fadden
Mrs. Joe
relatives in
week.
Smith has
Hatley, P.
been visiting
Q , the cast
Hugh Davis moved his
the upstairs tenement of
last week.
the meeting
county com
T - .1 r ,t tt i
juev. ana sirs, iiariis ana son aro
camping at Wilcox grove. Lake Sey
mour. Mr and Mrs. James Armstrong of
St. Johnsbury are visiting his brother
Charles Armstrong.
A number from here visited the
Sunday school convention at West
Charleston, June 22t
Miss Constance Davis of Lasell
seminary has been visiting the past
few days at Harry Marsh's.
Miss Kate Ferrin has finished
another successful year at Barton
academy and returned here for her
summer vacation.
Mrs. A. R. Hall. Ruth and Roxie
Hall, Mrs M. A. Sykes, Miss Bertha
Sykes have returned from Johnson
where they attended the graduation
exercises at the normal school.
Shirley Hall and Edna Sykes have
completed their work at Johnson state
normal school and returned to their
homes here. They speak in the high
est terms of the normal school and we
hope the graduating class of next year
will contain some of our girls.
MORGAN
wife and mother, finding her greatest
happiness in her home, and the com
fort of her family. Early in life she
united with the church of her choice,
ever after living a consistent Christian
life. Through her last illness every
thing that loving care could do was
gladly done for her comfort, with the
hope that she might be spared to her
family for a little time, her children
striving in every way to repayin part
the untiring love and devotion she had
bestowed on them in earlier years.
Prayers at her late home Tuesday,
June 23 at 9.30 a. m., were followed by
services at the Center, Rev. O. E.
Barnard for Island Pond officiating.
A beautiful pillow with "Mother"
from the children, a wreath from
the grandchildren and a profusion of
loely floweis from other relatives and
friends covered the casket. The
husband, two sons, C. N. Williams of
Island Pond and B. J. Williams with
two daughters, Mrs. E. M. Whitehill
and Mrs. John Crowe of this place are
left to mourn their loss but for her it
is.
"The home where they never weep,
The presence of Christ with his own."
DEFERRED
Mr. and. Mrs. Ralph Ellis have
returned to their heme in Groveton, N.
H.
Parties from Island Pond have been
camping at Lake Seymour the past
week.
Miss Rena Barry has returned from
her visit with relatives in Canada and
is working at Geo. Kenney's.
Alva Burroughs caught an eel re
cently weighing five and three-fourths
pounds and three feet seven inches in
length.
WEST FIELD
Mrs. Ralph Seymour and daughter
of Sutton are visiting at B. H. Percy's.
Squire Wood worth is on a visit to
Enosburg Falls and Grand Isle.
Mrs. Joseph Goddard is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Deblois, in Wells River.
Israel Sylvester has sold his farm to
Joseph Peo of Canada, reported price,
$3000.
Mrs. Ethel Elkins and two children
of North Troy visited her father, O.
P, Wright, recently.
Miss Minnie Foster goes to Willough
by Jake this week to work for Mrs.
Chandler at the cottage.
Miss Chella Miller has been engaged
to teach the fall term near Albert
Stewart's on the East Hill.
Mrs. Erwin Clark was in St. Johns
bury on Saturday to see her mother,
who is in the hospital there.
Mr. and Mrs. Max M. Miller and
two children of Yonkers, N. Y.p are
visiting in town for two weeks.
The village school closed Friday for
the summer vacation. It is expected
the teachers will return for another
year.
The local troop of Boy Scouts will
give an entertainment in the church on
Friday evening. Refreshments will be
served.
husband she leaves two children, Mrs.
Walter T. Johnson and M. W. Webster
both of Westmore. Interment in the
Westmore cemetery.
Owing to the resignation of the Rev.
James Richmond as castor of the
Congregational church, a council of
churches was convened June 30 "to
dismiss him and to install Rev. Wilber
Rand. The council elected Rev. L. A
Edwards of Newport, president and
Rev. E. W. Eldridge of Orleans
scribe. The program for the evening
follows: Reading of the minutes of
the council by the scribe, invocation
by the president, reading of scripture
by Rev. E. W. Eldridge, hymn by the
choir, sermon by Rev. P. D. Moody of
St. Johnsbury, solo by Rev. L. A.
Edwards, installing prayer by Rev. C
H. Merrill, solo by Mrs. Mabel Atkins,
charge to the people by Rev. L. A.
Edwards, charge to the pastor by Rev,
E. W. Eldridge. right hand of ' fellow
ship by Rev. Robert Lawton, hymn by
choir, benediction by Rev. Wilber
Rand. .
: DEFERRED
Wilmer Daniels and Miss Mildred
Chase spent Sunday at his home here.
D. G Brooks
Tuesday.
Dr. E. A. Taylor
Ford automobile.
CENTER.
was in Brownington
has purchased a
Miller, Mrs. J.
Mrs. Hyde and
E. convention
Mrs. Joslyn of Orleans
Geo. Myers's recently, also
Chase.
Norris Crowe and family spent
day with their parents, Mr. and
Joseph Tatro.
visited at
Mrs. Edna
Sun-Mrs.
the past
husband,
Mrs. Ruth Marshall spent
week at Barton with her
Fred Marshall.
Mrs. Delia Drown of Orleans is
helping care for her sister, Mrs. Ed.
Pierce, who is very low.
Mrs. Agnes Lowery received .news
of the death of her mother, Mrs. John
Kettle, at Coaticook Sunday.
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Mrs. W. C.
attended the
Franklin, N.
Daniels and son, Perciva
graduation exercises at
H., recently.
Thirty-four were present at the
social at J. W. Hyde's, Friday evening.
A very good time was enjoyed by all.
SORRY FOR HIS WRONGDOING
"Mr. Win'" Unhappy Because He
Once Did III Deeds at Old Man
Winter's Behest.
Once 'pon a time Mister Win' wuz
sleepin', still an' peaceable, dreamin'
'bout de time w'en he useter blow de
blossoms an' talk ter de li'l chilluns as
dey played under de trees; but Ole
Man "Winter, he come 'long an' waked
him up, an' tol' him dat he wuz in
need er comp'ny, kase he had a long .
ways ter go, an' Mister Win' riz up
an' went wid him, an Ole Man Winter
say ter him:
"You see dat steeple yonder?"
Mister Win' make answer dat he
sho do, an' den Ole Man Winter say:
"All right, Des whirl in an blow it
down fer me, kaze I got a grud
ag'in it. Blow it down!" An'
come de steeple. , &wn
:Den he maka Mister " . , .
roof off de po m?-' r v"&' talft de
li'l' chilluns w -a'fi.iho'uie', "wtiar de
fire out w teepln' an' blow de
Needs in White resses from $3 to $10
White Shoes $2.25 to $3.00
Neckwear, Ties, Muslin, Underwear, Silk
Waists, Knelling, Bows, Sunshades, Um
brellas, Jewelry,
s,
ags, Silk Girdles
etc., etc.
A. C Chase attended
called by the Republican,
mittee at Orleans Friday.
Mrs. Eimi'ra Daniels has returned
home, and will commence keening
house in the Fadden tenement. Mrs.
Daniels being in feeble health, Mrs.
Ruth Johnson of Hardwick will live
with her.
Holland
Hollia Stone is ,very .lowat tbiS Jrli-
ine His daughter, ivirs. aua "Civ,u
and son of Derby Line, are here witb,
him,
"Ra. and Mrs. Harris have broken
Fletcher Griffin was a visitor in
Newport Friday.
Mrs. Blanche Stowell was a visitor
in Troy last week.
Geo. Ewens with a party of friends
took an auto trip to Derby Line.
Homer Burroughs and friends f'
Ccaticook were in town Sunday -x&h
in 'it rv i ii i r ji i '
will uaen ana aauf'
Ur ' CCli,
Mrs. H. O. and Lee
A. Hurt, Mildred Bell,
Frances attended the C.
at Coventry.
Ada Murrav. whose 'condition did dat cr- at fcep"em warm; an w en
not improve, was taken to Boston trs . er pass Mister Win' he git
Friday, accompanied by her mother -?v sb'rrv". an' tol' Mister Winter
and by Dr. Lanphear of Orleans. ffL9 'mo er dat f er him ; an' he gone-off
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BARTON,
VERMON
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While at Troy Saturda
Gilchris was taken rtflj'hfc C. -D.
Sheriff Hill and ' Vh custortv bv
Newport on tl
M-
ed - in the iail at
of rape.
Coventry was in tow f-'?f?. Dorisbf
Mr. and
a daughter to
Harry ElJ
were visi
t. -,uiuo welcomed
cneir home 'Friday.
Lrs,
frc
back
and
here,
camp at Seymour Lake and are
home. Their son, Kenneth,
friend, who have been visiting
have gone.
Mm. nViarlftn Smith and children Of
West Charleston recently visited at
M A. Sykes's.
Children's Day will be .Yield the
M. E. church on July 5. The children
have been working hard on their;
pieces and extend a welcome to all.
Mr.Trvin Wej mouth went to Mont
real Saturday, visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Bowen visited
their brother, Don Kizer, recently.
Harold Stratton of Beebe is visiting
his uocie, B. F. Stratton.
The young people of the M. E.
church will give an entertainment at
the new town hall on Tuesday even
ing, Ju'y 7. This entertainment will
consist of readings and music by the
orchestra. Ice cream and cake will
be served. Admission, 15 cents for
adults; 10 cents for children. Proceeds
go toward repairing the church. Let
us all give the young people our help
by attending and making this social a
8UCC688.
The Ladies' Aid society meet at Mrs.
Albert Rumery's, July 8.
supper will be served. A
extended to an.
Mrs. Smith is not very much better
at t ais writing.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Kelley recently
visited ac Clarence Kelley's, in Derby.
Stoddard Bates and T. R Moulton
of Derby were callers at D. R. Hall's,
recoutly, in the interest of the roads.
DEFERRED
visiting
.ott and FlpttWw n;fi,
ors mEast Charlestcri -Fridtiy.
C. L. Burrouerhs is
a severe case of blond
Otis Williams of New., "Hampshire
was the guest of Mrs. B. jWilIiams last
week.
Mr. and Mrs, W. "C. Atkins visited
atAlson Tripp's at East Charleston,
Sunday.
k-grievin' ter hisse'f f'um dat day ter
dis you kin hear him cryin', an' crylri',
des lak he had de breakin' er de heart.
Atlanta Constitution.
Dinner and
welcome is
is
Mrs. Mandy Mathews
Mrs. Hattie Jenness.
Many from here are attending the
camp meating at Beebe, P. Q:(
Mrs. Smith, who is living; at Will
Hackett's is very low at this writing.
Mrs. Baldwin of Baldwin Mills has
been visiting her brother E. A. Ferrin.
D. A. Elliott is moving and repair
ing liis barns on the farm formerly
owned by H. II. Elliott
Travelers will find pleasant accom
modations with Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Labounty at Randolph cottage.
Mi, and Mrs. D. W. Scribner and
son, Aubrey, were visitors in Brown
ington for a few days last week.
Mrs. De Etta Foster of Manchester,
with her little daughter, is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Car
gill.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Adams of Cov
entry were called here Tuesday to
attend the funeral of their aunt, Mrs.
J. Williams.
The King's Daughters will meet to
reorganize with Mrs. C. J. Thomas
Thursday, July 2. All members are
requested to be present.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Elliott with
other friends from Derby were among
those who attended the funeral of
Mrs. J. Williams here Tuesday.
MRS. JOEL WILLIAMS
Mrs. Joel Williams, whose illness
was mentioned in this paper recently,
died at her home Sunday, June 21.
Adaline Perkins was born in Thornton,
N. H.f Nov. 13, 1834, the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Perkins. At the
age of 12 years she came .with her
parents to Derby, where she lived
until after her marriage with Joel
Williams, May 29, 1858. Later they
removed to Morgan, where she spent
the remainder of her life. Two sons
and four daughters came to their home,
of which the sons and two of the
daughters survive her. For many
months she had suffered from failing
health, patiently and uncomplainingly
watching the duties she had so long
loved to attend to, slip from the hands
no longer able to perform v them. Al
ways cheerful: she answered all
anxious inquiries with the pleasant
assurance that she was "all right."
She was at all times a most devoted
.An'l. Mrs. D C. Wood worth and
!0?r, Wellington, recently spent a few
tA.CLy o at ouo o yuuu, in caiup Willi lvu s.
Houston, Mrs. Chandler and the
Becks.
.C W. Bryant and his granddaugh
ter.,, "Bessie, and her friend, Miss
McCarthy, who is visiting them, have
gone to Bolton, Que., to visit relatives
and friends.
Miss Orcelia M. Atwood, who has
been visiting in town for several
weeks, goes today to St. Johnsbury to
visit Mrs. M. E. Hitchcock. From
there she goes to Royal ton to visit
Mrs. Winchester and then to Massa
chusetts and Rhode Island.
It is reported that on May 12, at
South Boston, John Collier of Boston
and Mrs. Cora B. Woodworth, late of
Westfield and Newport, were united
in marriage. Mr. Collier holds a posi
tion in a power station in Boston. The
bride is sister to Walter Prescott.
About the Camel.
In a school in the South of Ireland
schoolboy of tender years is said to
have produced tne ioiiowing essay on
the camel:
"The cannimal is a sheep of the des
ert. It is called a backteria because
it has a hump on its back. The canni
mal is very patient, and will lie down
and die without a groan, but when it
is angry it gets its back up, which is
called taking the hump. The shep
herds of cannimals is called Arabs.
When they live in towns they are
called street Arabs. When the canni
mal goes on a journey it drinks as
much as it can to last for many days.
Such animals are called accquiducks.
Those that cannot carry enough, are
called Inebriates."
Wednesday aiternoon, June zy, as
Harvey and Blanche Martin and Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Larabee were return
ing from a fishing trip when as they
came down one of the hills leading
from Hazen's Notch, the harness or
wagon gave way with the result that
there was a runaway. The occupants
ot the wagon were eitner tnrown or
else jumped out and the wagon was
smashed. All escaped with flesh
wounds with the exception of Mrs.
liaraDee, wnose injuries were more
serious. She was brought to her home
on Friday. It is hoped that she may
recover.
The Rev. Alfred Ray Atwood will be
remembered as the youngest son of
the late Rev. L. P. Atwood, who at
one time was pastor of the Congrega
tional churches in Lowell and West
field. After graduating from U. V
M., and attending Andover theological
seminary Alfred was ordained tp the
Congregational ministry. Later he
passed from the Congregational into
the Presbyterian ministry. He now is
educational superintendent of Sunday
school work for the state of Michigan,
With headquarters at Lansing. He
travels about 2000 miles a month .and
gives numerous addresses. He has
wife and three children
DEFERRED
Roy Stetson and Miss. Doris Knee
land both of both of North Hyde Park
were married by Rev. M. W. Farman
Tuesday, the ring service being used.
Mrs. C. H. Willey and children
isabelle and Clarence, of Bristol ar
spending a few weeks with her
parents, Mr.' and Mrs.' WiJlard
Farman.
WESTMORE, ;
Mrs. Clara Johrisori, wife "of J. F
Johnson, died at the home in 'West
more Saturday morning. Besides her
The Limit.
"Well, I see that that jackass El
derberry has gone and put his head
In the noose again," said Hawkins.
"Worse than that," said Banta. "He'
got It in the noosf oarers."
CALUMNY.
Nothing is so swift as calum
ny; nothing is more easily utter
ed; nothing more readily receiv
ed; nothing more widely dis
persed. Cicero.
The mind conscious of inno
cence despises false reports, but
we are a-set always to believe
a scandal. Ovid.
Do you never look at yourself
when you abuse another per
son? Plautus.
Bradford
Strawberries
At. rL'2ii
Notice
Bring 100 Trade Marks to F. D.
Pierce's Drug Store, Barton, Vt,
For an Imported China Cake Set,
seven pieces. Bring 50 Trade
Marks for an Imported China Salad
Bowl. Bring 50 Trade Marks for
Nucut-Glass Tumbler Set, consist
ing of 6 Tumblers and 1 Sugar nd
1 Creamer. Bring 50 for a Nucut
Glass Berry Set, seven pieces.
Send for catalog for other premiums.
Trade Marks good from all of Bab
bitt's Products. 23-30
Will be in the market this week and
next. The price looks like 15c per
basket as the crop is reported short.
All orders received for canning will be
filled fast as possible.
Are you using our
Roller Process Meal
If not, you are not getting the best value for your
1 " '
money.
Molasses Feed, Distillery Grain
. . . ..
And in fact a strictly first-class line.
' , , ' "'. :
Custom Grinding a Specialty
MASOLS.
A new lot received this week..
CHILDREN'S
LADIES'
25 to 50 cts..
75c to $2.50
FANS 5 cts. to $2.00.
BIG STOCK
Ladies' Neckwear, Belts, Shaded
Windsor ties, Earrettes, Beauty pins,,
and all the novelties of the season.
BARTON,
MacFarl
an
& Son
ERMONT
BUY HAYING TOOLS OF
I
Opposite Passenger Depot
BARTON,
VERMONT

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