Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-01-21

L ne Iu0GTAl e6TNlCes N6TS hclQ CdbuI0dy |
afternoon, Rev. w. c. Johnson officiating.
Mrs. c. E. Babcock, Mr.. and Mrs. P. FL.
Duke, Mrs. Lewis Labor and Miss Dora
Aidrich went to South Barton last Friday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. John Forrest
Jr.
w. A. Terrin of Brookfield, Mass, and
Miss Helen Hughes of Albany were
married iu st. Pauls church last Wednes-
day at O'Clock a. m. We understand
they will make their home in Brookfeld,
Mass.
Roaring Brook Court, 1. o. F., meets |
Wednesday evening next. There will be |
work, installation of officers, and a ban
quet. Visitors from Courts Honor and |
Orleans are to be entertained.
One of the fast basket ball games of the
season is expected next Saturday evening
when the Barton team meet the Norwich
University team of Northfield. Norwich
has one of the fastest teams in the state
and plays good clean game.
About % Masons OF Orleans Lodge, in
Guiding the officers, went to Barton Land
ing by invitation of Valley Lodge Thurs
day evening, worked the NJ M. degree
a1d were entertained with banquet after
the work. A general good time was enjoy
ed.
The Cook and Harris high class moving
| pictures will be the attraction at Seaver's
hall Monday evening, January %. The
company comes here highly recommended
by the press and clergy and has given the
best atisiaction in all the larger towns
and cities visited.
The telephone meeting called at the
schoolhouse Tuesday evening was ad
journed to Tuesday evening this week at
the same place at 7:30 o'clock. 1t is the
annual meeting of the Bar on TeIeph one
exchange and election of officers, and full
attendance is expected. Other business
will be transacted also.
At the school meeting Tuesday evening
an additional appropriation of 5000, MAX
ing In all $4,000, was voted for the erection
of the new school building. The COM
mittee was much pleased by the vote,
which was unanimous and the people will
be pleased with the new building when
completed, and that pleasure will be
unanimous.
At the meeting of the Odd Girls at the
M. E. church last Friday evening the
following officers were elected for ths
coming year: President, Mrs. W. R. Aid.
rich; vice president, Miss Vira Ball
secretary, Mrs. o Fl. Mossman; treasurer
Mrs. P. L. Webster; directors, Mrs. ]. B
; Freeman, Mrs. Lucy Wright and Mrs
Emma Prescott.
Principal Stannard will give another o
his popular illustrated lect ures in Seaver'
hall Thursday evening at o'clock for tn
:. benefit of the Washington trip fund
: There are 165 OF the finest colored stereop
tican views ofSanta Fe road, Moki Indians
, Grand Canyon of Colorado and of Souther
California. The talk Mr.. Stannard give
with these views is instructive and inter
. esting as all can testify who attended til
Yellowstone Park lecture. Admission 1
IL cents and Is cents.
II DR.. Roland D. Grants sermon o
st 'sThe Coming of Christi at the union SCI
vice in the Congregational church la
OI SN6nluS 10 any way d VI ~
Grants thought and oratory in his lectul
~ ''The Story of Spade," to be given
Seaver's opera hall this evening as nun
- ber OF the lecture course, his audience wi
:, certainly be pleased and instructed. D
Grant is popular and powerful speak
who has gained place in the hearts of Il
ne Barton lecture goers and we predict fl
3 house.
Mrs. J. w. Murkland and Mrs. ]. Cul
u ningham while taking ride to Glover la
ISL Tuesday turned out for team near J.
Christie's where the river makes a tn
st toward the highway. One OF the rein, g
he caught and the horse backed them over t
bank, tipping the sleigh and occupants
no to the ice, and into the shallow water. T
is horse fell on the ice but was easily ma
aged, getting on his feet again witho
- breaking the harness.
n Last Tuesday evening Goddard Semina
and the Barton first basket ball team n
~ in Seaver's hall, the Barton team Winni
- by large score. The game was clean a
much enjoyed. At the same time the g
ofid team met their defeat at the hands
ave Barton Landing in a scrappy game Il
III stood tie at the end of the third per
but was won by the Barton Landings
eet the play off The school team went
ng, Barton Landing Friday evening and "
by score of IS to q from the Barton Lal
BERT ing high school team.
will The Afternoon Study club met at
home of Mrs. j. w. Murkland Thurs6
iIe- Jan. II, 26 being present. Roll call
the responded to with original rhymes,
the English history lesson was taught
riu Mrs. Seaver. The surprise program, c
go Quoted by Mrs. Barrows and Mrs. K
:. was as follows: Reading, "Josh Biilil
Visit to Saratoga and Lake George"
ui'0 Luvia Webster; duet by Mrs. Barrows
'.e' Mrs. Prescott; list of review questions
hei' Vermont history; reading, Mrs. La
i'll. solo, ssSilent Song," Mrs. Seayer; orig