Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14

Dates have been liked for the play,
"Goldenhair and the Three Bears" 20 be
given here by local talent. They are
Friday, Dec. 2 and Saturday, Dec. 3.
Keep the dates in mind.
Union services were held in the Meth
odist Episcopal church yesterday both
morning and evening, Rev. Mr.. Warner
OF the Congregational church being away
on his last weeks vacation.
At the auction sale of lecture course
seats last Friday evening about the usual
mum Der Of seats were taken, although the
price paid was not as high as at former
sales About 800 was realized.
At the Cong church Sunday, Nov.20, the
choir will sing"Come Ye Disconsolate' by
Schneider. Mrs. Stannard, Mrs. BatcheI-
der and Mrs. Wright will sing ''How
Lovely Are the Messengers" by MendeIs-
shon.
Mr. Arthur Williamson and Miss Sarah
Hawkins, both of this town, were married
last Wednesday afternoon at Newport by
Rev. Mr.. Newell, at the parsonage. They
will reside in town. Congratulations
extended.
! The drama "The Fisherman's Luck" will
be given by Albany Dramatic Club, at
| Highland hall next Monday evening, Nov.
/ 81. Chicken pie supper served after the
play, with social dance. A good time
is insured.
| Independent Order of Odd Fellows will
| hold their annual district meeting here
! Thursday, Nov. 18th. Initiation degree
| by Essex Lodge, No. 13; First degree by
Evening Star Lodge, No. 81. Members are
cordially invited.
Annual district meeting of the Eastern
Star on Tuesday, November 10. Supper
will be served in the Congregational YES
try; the ladies are asked to come early and
bring food. All members of the order are
cordially and fraternally invited.
School in the Duck Pond district, taught
by Miss Alice renney, closed Nov. 6. The
pupils having no marks were: Leila.
Esther and Gladys Basford. Harry Gordon
missed only twodays on account OF illness.
Fred Sawyer received the prize for miss
ing the least number of words in spelling
during the term.
The weather the past week has for the
most part been beautiful. The days have
been clear and cool and the nights frosty.
Until last night no snow of consequence
had fallen, although where thesun did not
nit snow might be seen. Last night about
| three inches of snow fell and with high
wind it is drifted this morning.
The Woman's Literary Club will hold
rummage sale some time in the near future,
| the proceeds for the benefit of the public
reading room. Any salsble article can be
used, such as clothing that has been worn,
any piece of furniture, books, magazines
| (back numbers acceptable), kodak pic
lures, dishes, and potted plants. com =
mittee will call at the homes.
Rev. w. G. Johnson officiated at the
funeral of o. J. Quimby 10 Lyndonville
last Thursday, Nov. 10, assisted by Rev.
Mr.. BodweIl of that place. The high es-
TEEN in which Mr. Quimby was held was
testified to by the numerous floral tributes,
A large number of Odd Fellows attended
1.-The service in body. The interment was
In the family lot at Lyndonvillle.
Mr.. w. R Aldrich's brother-inl law, DR..
Ezra W. Clark, formerly of Derby but
now of Plymouth, Mass, has been elected
representative from the eleventh district
of that city to the Massachusetts general
assembly. Mr.. Clark was bofn in Glover
and lived in this vicinity for many years,
~ hN
Of the honor given him.
Miss Nettie M. Canspbell, who has been
employed. in the MONITOR Office for sew
eraI years, leaves to-day for So. Pasadena.
! Cal, with Mr.. and Mrs. w. L Jacobs and
children. Miss Campbell has won many
friends during her stay in Barton, and
will De much missed in the circles OF the
Epworth League and Sunday school and
. in this office, where her unfailing courtesy
kind ness and cheefulness have been mu cf
appreciated.
- Tne Woman's Literary Club met at th'
: home of Miss Foss Wednesday evening
Nov. 8. Nineteen mem bers were present
The program wass.as follows: Roll call
= interesting items concerning Siberia
"a paper. Tine Land OF Siberia" Miss Web
ster: paper. "Russiau Prisons" Mis-
t Locke: paper. aRussian Universities and
le Student Riots Miss Marsh. The ciui
voted to hold the next meeting Tuesday
Y evening, Nov. p, instead of Wednesday
a Nov, 3.
Alter winning across Crystal lake Will
= a dislocs,ed hip and broken forward leg
of a large buck deer was taken from Crysta
lake yesterday completely exhausted Tn
~ deer Was in such condition that the stat
= game coumissioner was telephoned am
;, asked how the animal was to be dispose'
Of. Heanswered that any disposition tina
- seemed advisable, would be satisfactory [
- him, and so the animal was killed. In
I forward leg was from all appearances brok
= en- by bullet. The person who shot tn
lis bullet committed double offense, KILN
10 or trying TO kill, both out OF season an
as on SUNDAY