Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-20

a short time ago, is very comfortable.
week to attend his fraternity meeting.
Horace Douglass has hired his brother,
E j. Douglass of South Albany, to work
in mis- blacksmith shop.
The editor wishes you to read ''Brews-
ter's Millions" the opening chapters Of
which sppear this paper.
The social given by the ancient history
class Friday evening was much enjoyed by
all present. The receipts of the evening
were S12.0O.
Miss Katherine Randall and Mrs. Edna
Skinner attended the district meeting of
the O. z. S. at Barton Landing last week.
About sixty Of the friends OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gilbert gave them very pleas
ant surprise at their new home last We'd
nesday evening.
The regular meeting OF the o. e. S. was
adjourned until Nov. z2ad as the district
meeting came on the same date as the
regular. 1t is hoped an officers will be In
their places.
The many friends were sorry to learn Of
the death of A. r. Pike, Wnich occurred at
the home of his son, Eugene Pike. The
body was taken to Woicott for burial un
der Masonic rites.
School in District No. 7taught by Anna
Marie Johnson closed Nov. II. Those hay
ing no marks during the term were Nellie
Thayer, Kathryne Johnson, Dorice John
son, Ruth Thayer, Annabel Thayer. Ralph
Parks, Maybelle Thayer were absent one
day. Miss Johnson will teach in the same
school for the winter term.
DERBY.
Capt. and Mrs. Holbrook are home from
their cottage at Lake Park.
Invitations are issued for the marriage.
Nov. 30th, of Miss Ina Gage and Mr.. Logan.
Mrs. M. s. Edwards started Tuesday
winter with relatives.
The remains of Miss Aurilla Dawson, a
former resident of this place, were brought
here for burial last week.
Mr.. Edgar Silver and family and Miss
Evans returned Tuesday night to their
writer home in Orange, NJ.
Mrs. Ira Taylor and daughter Alice, who
have been visiting at w. M. Taylor's have,
gone to New Hampshire for the winter.
Mr.. Chas. Ward and sister, Mr. Ward
Colby, wife and mother and Miss Kate
Spear started for California last Tuesday.
The 9th grade of the village school held
a promenade in the town hall Friday eve-
ming, which was very enjoyable affair for
the young people.
reception for Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Richard was held at the residence OF Mr..
Fred Hamblet Saturday evening. Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard start south Monday night,
hoping the change will be beneficial for
Mrs. Richard.
If you should pay 81 so for the book
"Brewster's Millions" you would think
you got your moneys worth after reading
the story, but the MONITOR has paid for
the right to publish it serially and the
opening chapters will be found on page
seven of this paper. Ii is written by
George Barr McCutcheon, the author of
that widely famous story, "Graustark,"
which the MONITOR published few years
ago with such success. Read the opening
chapters and see if you would not like to
read the rest of the story.
WEST DERBY.
The West Derby graded school finished
Friday.
Joel Austin and Charles White are seri-
ously ILL.,
Elder Charles Mcclure spent Sunday at
Iron Hill.
Miss Iaez Tower visited at Derby Line
last week.
Mr.. F. D. Puffer Of Richford called on
his son, Don, last week.
Will Flanders had the misfortune to
break his leg last Friday.
Frank Hill has gone to st. Johnsbury to
have an operation on his eye.
Dennis Dolloff has bought one OF T.
Powers houses in Batesville.
Frank Stevens of Coventry does the fill
ing for the help on the new -four sheds.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.E. Buck of East Charles
ton called on friends in town the past week.
Mrs. Ruth Sheppard and Miss PearIe
Rollins are spending few days in Boston
Mr.. Thad. Powers of Newport is the fore
man on the carpenter work for the new
sheds.
Miss Jennie Fairbanks OF Ludlow. Mass.
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Fairbanks.
Mrs. W. E. Trip and children of East
Charleston were guests at A. B. CobIeigh's
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Donaghy went to
LittIeton, N. 81 last Saturday, to attend
the funeral of a relative.
A missionary, Miss Nellie Dow of China,
gave very interesting talk on China last
Friday evening at the A. e. church.
ssOne of the most fascinating stories
ever read" is the remark of those VITO
have read "Brewster's Millions the new
story the MONITOR is publishing. The