Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-01-13
Tunb bra of Montgomery

Years day to Mr.. Tundra of Montgomery
Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fayette Barlow have gone
to Boston to spend the winter with their
chlldren.-Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Douglass
have been to Canada on visit.
G. L. Herman is cutting logs in Lowell
with the prospect of doing a large lumber
ing business the coming season.-The men
who are getting out scythe snaths have
hired Ernest Batchelder's building.
The annual roll call of the Cong'I church
will be held Wednesday, Jan. Is. Dinner
will be served as usual in the vestry. The
| exercises will be postprandial and it is
| hoped there will be large atten dance.
| The old board of officers were reelected
at the annual meeting of the Ladies' Soci-
ETY. Of the Cong'l church, being NJ. L. Pear
son, Pres; E. c. Thrasher, See. and Treas;
Mrs. Fred Herman, chairman of executive
committee.
The young men, who had in charge the
social at the Cong. vestry last Friday eve
ming, are to be congratulated, as it proved
to be decided success in every way. The
was unusually good, and large number
| were present. The proceeds amounted to
between eight and nine dollars, which
completes the amount required for the
Sunday school library.
A Grange was organized here Saturday
evening, Jan. 4th by G. j. Bell, master of
the State Grange, assisted by o. G. Page of
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We're elected: Master, Q. G. Sargent; over
seer, E. K. Gray; lecturer, c. E. Perry;
steward, j. j. LABEL; assistant steward,
Willis Gorham; chaplain, DR.. T. d. Bad
ger; treasurer, E. L. Batchelder; secretary,
John McMurray; gate keeper, E. A. Cor
row; Pomona, Miss Clara Hancock; Flora,
Mrs. Geo. Corrow; Ceres, Mrs. F. C. Bad
ger; lady assistant steward, Mrs. E. A.
Corrow. Membership forty one. The
next meeting will be held Saturday eve
ming Jan. 18th.
CraftsburY.
Remember the grange meeting Friday
evening. large attendance is desired.
Henry H. Dutton of Portsmouth, n. H.,
called on friends in this vicinity last week
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part of the past week with friends in
Barre.
R. A. Patterson is getting a large num-
Der of logs into his mill yard again this
winter.
The senior and junior L. 7. L. are pre-
pairing to hold silver medal contest in the
near future.
The Misses Helen and Bessie Gilbert
visited in town last week, returning to
their home last Wednesday.
Carl Jones and Miss Sadie Freeman of
Wolcott were married at the residence of
Rev. c. NJ. Stebbins last Wednesday.
Mrs. James Withers, Jr, is ill with
brain and spinal trouble and is staying for
a time with her mother, Mrs. Edwin
!, Stratton.
/, The family of Jarius Clark were called
} to Randolph last Wednesday to attend the
funeral of their daughter-in-law, Mrs.
PerIey Clark. II
The M. E. Sunday school has been reor-
gained, the old board of officers being
retained: Pres, H. n. Stevens; Supt., Will
Tillotson; Sec. and Treas, Clarence Peel.
party of young people took sleigh
ride to HardWick and back last Monday
evening, taking supper at the hotel there.
1t was jolly party and a fine time is
reported.
Mrs. Hattie Cheney went to New Hamp-
shire last week and returned Wednesday,
bringing her father, E. S. Simonds, who is
in very poor health. Mr.. Simonds was for
many years resident of this town.
: ID. S. Mcclure was in town last week
looking after the interests of the Peoples
: Telephone line and G. D. Mcclure and A
Mills are installing telephones for the
same line in the homes of John Allen and
F. A. Crane.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Howard have re-
turned home after a visit in Connecticut
l and Massachusetts.-He Mack of Hard
WICK was IN town on business last week.
! Miss Lulu Patterson of Glover is visiting
at J. Barker's.
J.. The Ladies' Aid Society meeting at Mrs.
Y Keir's was well attended. 1t is planned to
1 have the next meeting with a socia BILE in
e the evening with Mrs. S. R. Lathe Thurs
day afternoon and evening, Jan. &c. 1t is
hoped there will be large number out.
North Craftsbury.
y Hon. John Burke, of Lowell, Mass, was
guest at the hotel last Friday and Satur-
day.
E The Misses Helen and Bessie Gilbert
r were guests OF Mrs. Bert Wood bury last
. week.
e Miss Winifred Williams entertained her
/ friend, Miss Lula Patterson, of Glover sew
d eral days last week.
q The sophomore class of the academy will
1 give socia ole at the academy hall next
Friday evening the 18th inst.
Bert Woodbury. has been engaged for the