Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-03-11

he Ethel Batting company at the opera
hall Friday evening was we'll received and
Iavorably commented upon. Miss Batting
recited in her usual pleasing manner and
her personal magnetism and fine stage ap-
Barton Landing. Carmine MacIntire, the
young violinist, was excellent, and the
music from her rich toned violin was
pleasing. The selections by Josephine
Martin, contralto, andi Elsie Phelan,
pianist, were encored several times. The
audience was not large.
Methodist Church Notes.
Regular meeting of the Knights of King
Arthur tonight. One candidate is to be
initiated.
Mid week prayer meeting of the church
on Friday evening. 1t is hoped that these
devotional meetings will be generally pat
ronized.
Regular meeting of the Epworth League
on Wednesday evening of this week. Up
wards of fifty went on the ride to Irasburg
last Monday evening, and delightful
time was enjoyed.
The ladies of the church will serve a
sngar supper on Tuesday of this week.
Supper will be available from p. m. until
all are served. Price for warm sugar on
snow and the supper, only fifteen cents
ALI are invited.
Rev. R. j. Chrystie of Newport preached
a very interesting and helpful sermon last
Sunday evening, taking for his theme:
1.-TWO Guardian Angels" The sermon was
greatly appreciated by those present, and
all will be glad to hear him again.
Congregational Church Notes.
Prayer service Friday evening at 1880.
The next service of song will be given
on Easter Sunday evening when special
| program will be rendered by the chorus
and congregation. 20 -
The PASTORS Sunday school class will
meet at the parsonage on Saturday even :
ing from 1880 to $50 o'clock. Let every
member aim to be present.
ALBANY.
Mrs. Abbott is recovering from her re-
cent illness.
Geo. Nichols of Burlington was a guest
in town last week.
Last Thursday, Albert Burt returned
to New Hampshire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goddard recently Wis
isited in Hyde Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Doverson of Wolcott
visited their parents recently.
R. B. Goodwin OF Craftsbury visited at
o. c. Whitcher's last Thursday.
Mr.. Reynolds, whose illness has before
been mentioned, is now somewhat better.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. l.. Mcclure attended
the Ethel Batting concert at Barton Land
ing Friday evening.
Mrs. Fred Pierce entertained her sister,
Mrs. Wheeler, and two children of Lyn-
donville last week.
All regret that Friday evening completes
the term of singing school here. Mr.. May
has done fine work.
Royal brennan of Montpelier was in
town last Wednesday; Miss Blanch Dren-
nan returned home with him.
Aston Mills, Spanish war veteran, has
recently been granted a pension of S6 per
month with an arrearage of $50.
Rev. w. A. Warner of Barton will lee
ture in the Congregational church Tuesday
evening. Let all come and hear him.
At the recent town meeting it was voted
to exempt Mr.. Stafford's proposed steam
mill from taxation for a period of five years.
R. M. Cowles, e. ]. Darling, 1. J. and
Elmer Wallace and Andrew Miles attended
the banquet at Sherbrooke, Tuesday even
ing.
The NJ. w. a. are planning TO go to
Irasburg March Is, where they will present
the four act drama entitled "The Steel
King"
Frank RowelI has returned from a visit
to Woodsyille, n. H, and last uesday be-
gan work in o. W. Locke's store where he
has position.
Edson Kenney, formerly of Albany
but now of North Troy, who has been very
| Ill with complication of diseases, is now
/ apparently improving, much to the gTatifi-
/ cation OF his many friends and relatives.
/, Miss Eta Loomis entertained her Sum
day school class at her home last Thursday
from 2:30 uatil $50 p. N. Entertainment