Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-01
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Ethel Berwick is at work for Mrs. Frank |
Orne.
Fred Campbell spent Thanksgiving at
home.
Claude Peevee of Morgan is at work for
d. ]. Orne.
Mrs. Frank Orne has been very sick but
is improving.
Kate Hinton visited relatives and friends
here recently.
Franz A.. Hunt visited in New Hamp-
shire last week.
Mrs. Lasher, the lady evangelist, has
arrived and has commenced her work.
George Hinton had the misfortune to
lose his wallet containing $500 recently.
Mrs. Chas. Marshall from ST. Johnsbury
has been visiting relatives and friends in
town.
Leona Bowley has returned from Barton
where she has been at work in the Peer
less.
We'll er Mcnamara starts for California
on Monday to work in a store for Mr..
Kimball.
Work has been commenced on the par
sonage and it is expected that it will be
com pleted soon.
A box party for the benefit of Mr.. Ma
ben was given at the Conley schoolhouse
last week. Proceeds, $40.
The schools in town have commenced
with the following teachers; May Camp
bell in No. 2, Ruby Campbell in No. 4,
Alma Cushman in No. 6( Conley dstrict).
There will be no school in No. on ac-
count of being only four scholars.
Q aLEOONfA COUNTY.
ost Burke.
Lenora Roundy is quite sick with ty
phoid fever.
Mrs. Aisle Hall was in St. Johnsbury
one day last week.
r. l. Leach and wife visited their son,
Silss Leach last week.
Mrs. Nelson Burt visited her parents at
Island Pond last week.
Mrs. A. Fl. Hickie and daughters were
in Cabot few days last week.
Mrs. Olive Harris of Sutton was the
guest of II. II. Packer and wife the 9th.
Miss Alice Dashney has finished work
for A. H. Silsby and gone to D. R. Dens-
more's.
E. l.. Gasklll and family spent Thanks
giving at Barton with W. w. Hartwell
and wife.
Mrs. H. L. Doyle of Bradford has been
here helping care for her niece, Lenora
Roundy.
Miss Myrtle Aldrich gave a recital at
Island Pond recently under the auspices
of the W. R. C.
Master Leon Densmore of Lyndonville
was he guest of his cousin, Clarence Dens-
more, last week.
A. w. Brock way and wife and Warner
Drown and wife spent Thanksgiving with
friends in Lyndon.
Sidney Bridge man and wife of East Ha.
ven will soon move into the tenement
vacated by Otis Godding.
W. n. Fair banks, st. j. A. has been a
home for few days. He was accompa
MED by Mr.. Ralph Merrill, 'o3.
E. E. Alexander and children ate thei
Thanksgiving dinner with Mr.. Alexan
der's sister, Mrs. Skinner, at Bloomington
The first entertainment of the lectur
course passed off very pleasantly. TIL
reader, Miss Horr, was much enjoyed b,
all. SIX
Look out for the coming contest at til
Hickie Hardware store. Three beautiful
sets of dishes given to the winners. Ladie
take notice.
The village schools opened to-day wit
the following teachers: Grammar, Mr.. Ed
ward Saxby of Burke; intermediate, Mis-
Drown OF Johnson; primary, Miss Caro-
line Gadupee of Derby.
It..is expected that the new station wi
be opened to the public to- day. Th
building is in every way a credit to tn
village. The Office of our popular static
agent, F.. D. Burns, has been furnishe
with desk, chair and ticket case.
The next entertainment of the lectul
course comes next Monday evening, De
Sth. DR.. D. F. Fox of Chicago will lectul
, on the subject, characters we have q
" metz. The people expect treat in D
. Fox who is said to be a fine lecturer.
Don't fail to attend the prize speakir
contest at g.. A. r. hall, Friday evenin
: Dec. 8. The program will consist of CHI
ruses by the children, vocal solos by Il
well known soprano, Miss Alice Hutc
= inson of Lyndonville. There will
twelve contestants, five in the first 81
" Bernice Roundy, Harry Brown, Mildr
, Vance, Madeline Hickie and Robert Pc
ter. These children's ages range from 8
to nine years. The second set will
49, made up Of children whose ages ran
:, from 10 to ID. They are Mabel Silst
=. Mabel Porter, Harold Carr, Glen Round
Viva Wheeler, Maynard Alexander a
>. Murray Orcutt. Admission, % cen
Come out and give the children a f