Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13


was elected president of the association.
AT the Clement auction Tuesday win
Joslyn and Carl Dwine1 purchased the
Clement block for $3.50. Mr.. Fred Brown
purchased the home place and Charles /
Marshall the house known as the Simpson
place.
Miss Ruth Pelow attended the Epworth
League convention at st. Johnsbury We'd
nesday and Thursday, November l and
she was gent as a delegate by the
League OF which she is a member. She re-
ports having very enjoyable tina.
ssrhe Hand OF Fate, y the popular comedy 4
d. ma the Thespians have been preparing.
will be given in the Opera Hall Friday
evening, November II. This is 6 heavy
| play hut large amount of expense has
been put into new scenery and other ma
terial to make it a first class production.
! The stage setting viii be some Of the finest
| ever seen in this section. The tickets win
be on sale at the Opera House Wednesday,
November 15, at Z o'clock, p. m. After
Wednesday the tickets will be on sale at
! Webster's pharmacy.
The Book and Thimble Club met with
Mrs. .RowelI Thursday afternoon. There were
eight members and two visitors present.
Roll call was followed with latest news.
Mrs Brackett conducted the parliamentary
drill after which the following program
was carried OUT Paper, The New Learning:
Study of Greek in the Universities; Il
Foundation of Grammar Schools; III-The
New Learning and the Reformation: An
fuence of Greek Testament upon English
Scholars; b-Infiuence of Tyndale's Bible
on English Literature, Mrs. Taplin; Sketch,
Writers OF this Period, Miss Lothrop; The.
Harvest Season; Reading by Mrs. Marston.
Adjourned to meet Nov. Is with Mrs.
French.
Rev. B. +. Rowland, g former pastor of
| the Methodist Episcopal church here, is
located in Portland, Ore. Some four years
ago he went to the city Of Eugene, to q
church Of 400 mem bers, which was consid-
cred the hardest pulpit in the state TO fill
Wherever he has been he has filed tte bill
He leaves this church in most vigorous
condition and with. about 1000 members.
At the recent conference he was appointed
: Presiding Elder of the Portland district,
/
), churches and the city missions are under
}, his charge. Nearly ell are reached By
steam and electric cars. To those who
knew him thoroughly here in his frs
pastorate, his success is no surprise.
: The annual district nesting of the sev
y enth district, Order Of the Eastern Star
was held here Wednesday afternoon ant
:. -, \ r~,,s -S-,.Is ,+4ov.7aJ kx4 e.o fsv
); chapters in the district despite the bat
o roads and weather. The Grand officer
J. received at the opening session were Mrs
w. E. Griswold G. NJ, Mrs. Emma Mile
G. L., Mrs. w. H.Ford G. E., Carl B. Storr
G.S, Miss Kate Randall D D. G. NJ. The ritue
work by officers of Intervale chapter at th
II opening meeting was excellent, Mrs. An
ME Adams, W. NJ. At o'clock all repaire
to the vestry of the Congregational churc
l0 where the banquet was held. AIthougl
d every seat at the tables was taken non
o. went away without satisfying themselve
ST once more that Eastern Star bapquets ar
mountaineering. One hundred and eight
cen covers were laid. After the repast tn
company returned to the hall and the flo
- raj work was given by the officers Of Orier
ni' chapter of Barton, in manner highl
30 pleasing to the audience. The quarts
Iy furnishing music for this work consiste
of Mrs. Il. j. Stannard, Mrs. j. F Batcl
n elder, Harold G. Perley and J. M. Biak
Ter assisted by Mrs. J. M, Blake, ,soloist. Mr
St. J.A. Pearson presided at the piano. 9th
* exercises of the evening consisted of
piano duet; a solo by Miss Lillian Lothr'
with piano and cello accompaniment;
finely rendered reading by Miss An
'A' Goss; a piano and cello duet, Mrs. Fl.
lite Webster ard son Carl presiding; quart
by the Misses Lothrop, this was exceedin
ext lypleasing and was heartily applauded; a
: piano trio. The meeting was brought
bar a close with remarks by the grand Office
Congregational Church Notes.