Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-01-05

minutes Of this time the doctor had spent
with his patient. II Mr.. Heath could be
induced to make daily trips between this
village ADD Greensboro Bend there would
oe no further talk of such slow means OF
transportation as the electric cars.
The red-letter evening of the Woman's
Literary Club, at the residence of Mr.. j.
F. Batchelder, Tuesday evening, Dec. oo'
1902, was a pleasant gathering. over
ninety of the club members and their
friends were received by Mrs. Batchelder
and Miss Skinner, assisted by the president
and vice. president OF the club, Misses
Cutting and Austin. Every one present
seemed to be social committee and helped
to entertain The music by the Peerless
orchestra was highly appreciated. The
refreshmen table, presided over by Mrs.
Stannsrd, was also an attraction. Ihls
reception, like everything attempted by
| the Woman's Club, was brilliant success.
Leon Garfield died at the Royal Victoria
J Gospltal In Montreal last Thursday, OF
peritonitis. He was thought to be getting
along nicely until Wednesday morning,
when he began to fail. He was operated
on a second time but his life could not be
| saved. The remains we're brought to his
home in this village, where a prayer was
held Saturday morning, after which they
were taken to Newark, where funeral
service was held. Rev. Mr.. Johnson OF
this village preached the funeral sermon
Mr.. Garfield was born in Newark, Jan. ~,
1887. He was bright, genial young man
and was liked by those who knew him.
After his effects had been brought to his
home a letter was found which he hao
written a few days before his death telling
of the Christmas presents he had received
and how he enjoyed the day and express
ing the hope to return home in ateW days
Waltons Vermont Register, which has
come TO be an indispensable haad- book
for business and professional men, has ap-
peared for 1903 The book was never Sc
complete as this year, and we note that Il
has been increased by number of pages
: the greater part of which represents added
U names, so that the directory is as nearl!
{ complete as such book is ever likely Il
be. The calendar, pages for daily memo
:, randa, lists of United States and stat
j officials, officers Of various state associa
: tions and societies and ali the other IN
u formation about Vermont which has mad
Walton's Register such handy book o
} reference for so many years will be toun
= fully ND TO date. The register is on sale q
the MONITOR Office. Price 10 cents; ii sen
. by mail, 10 cents.
Remember the change Of date for tn
lecture by Ebert Hubbard next Thursda
= evening, Jan Srh. instead of Jan. 9Th &
appears in the prospectus. Mr.. Hubbar
will take as hi subject, "The Roycyofters
He has never appeared before Barto
u audience but his lecture is said 10 be higt
J. ~ Interesting as wel as instructive. tt
o. late Russell s. Taft, chief justice CT Il
IS supreme court Of Verm ont, after listeuin
to Mr.. Hubbard paid him the f}llowi7
FL. . compliment: "The man speaking tod9
&c az Queen City Park is q genius Of who
i'd America win yet be proud. 1 am qui
IL used to eloQueDce. argument and OratOric
le p5rotechuics, but 7 am moved by this me-
and ] would ad Use the people Of Burlinl
mt ton 10 listen to him who has messa
os while thay have an opportunity" The
It. are d Few good seats left for this lectuI
re / Secure one at once.
NJ We wish 10 acknowledge the receipt Of
copy OF the book, "Justa Hamlin's V
en- cation" from the Abbey Press, OF NJ
rs- York. This book IS from the pen of M
,as Jsrette Hill Knox, who is we'll known
mi =
V. Vocation" gives glinpses of the life a
ed work of a minister's wife in rural col
munity and is rcplate with the pathos q
- hrnor which IS sure to be encountered
~ those engaged in pailanthropic VOL
f-5 The descriptions are true to life and
.rr problems which confront the Christi
st- worker are faithfully portrayed.
inc book is filed with high ideals and i'll
INV tretes the result achieved by nobility
purpose and faithtulness in little thin
The story is charmingly told and the lii
volume will be found interesting by b.
young and old. The book is issued by
-. Abbey Press and its typographical
pearance is most attractive. Mrs. Kno
to be congratulated on the success of
- book.
On Tuesday afternoon, December 3Otl
POST o'clock, Miss Julia French Owen, @
the daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. o. d. Owen,
~ the Rev. John Pearl Garfield OF Emf
y 7 Conn, were united in marriage at
Jeb- home of the brides parents in this will
Jana The ceremony was performed by the
q Frank L. Garfield, brother Of the gro
a assisted by the Rev. c. s. Hsger OF =
CoI Park, a cIassmate. Miss Bessie Dav
East Somsrville, Mass, Mrs. F. o. Frel
Miss Laura French and Miss Lila Mors
st. Johnsbury acted as ushers. The paI
so0u were tastefully decorated with everg
'nsy and the bridal party stood within the
sioh window, which was banked from foo
was ceiling with evergreen. The bride WI
re in -, -, --t,i,o co.., do colo ord q
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