Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-12-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Burrows of
Barton spent Christmas day with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Burrows.
Guy Sheppard has moved to Iras-
burg onto the George Phillips farm,
which he has rented for the coming
year.
l.. N. Lund, Edgar Wells, A. M.
Lang, E. M. Porter, Henry Leland
have had their buildings wired for
electric lights.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Smith and daugh-
ter Helen spent Christmas day with
their daughter, Mrs. Harry Blake, at
the old village.
Elmer Watson and his mother. Mrs.
Charles Badger. were guests at
ing Christmas day.
Christmas exercises were held in the
church Friday evening. The house
was well filled and all those who took
part did credit to themselves, even
from the placing of the trees to the
distribution of the presents.
EAST CHARLESTON.
Eddie Hill is visiting relatives and
friends In town.
Mrs. w. R. Price is in Sherbrooke,
Que, for few days.
Charles E. Shedrick is home from
Montreal for few days.
Mrs. J. L. Potter is entertaining her
brother from Burlington.
Mrs. Curtis of Island Fond is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. E. Crow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Belnap are the parents
of son, born Christmas eve.
Earl Lang is home from his school
in Lyndonville over Christmas.
Asa Gregory was the guest of rela-
tives in Irasburg over Christmas.
Elmo Hudson is home from his
school in Burlington for the holidays.
Mrs. Susan Elliot of Morgan is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Matthew
Crow.
Ralph Trip is home from his school
in northampton, Mass, for a short va
cation.
Sam Cloud has gone to Orange.
Mass, where ne expects to work this
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adna Cobleigh and two
daughters were guests at w. E.
Trips last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Rexford are
taking a two weeks vacation visiting
relatives in Lowell, Mass.
The topic for the c.. E. prayer meet
ing December 81 is Foreign Missions
The New Life of China" Leader
w. r. Price.
The M. w. A. will hold a meeting
Tuesday, Jan. 5. There will be al
installation Of officers. All member.
are requested to be present.
Word has been received here tha
Willie Stoddard, son of Mr.. and Mrs
w. E. StOddard, is in a hospital il
Montreal, where he will be operated
upon for appendicitis.
Among those who entertained famil,
parties Christmas were Mrs. Ad:
Cobleigh, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Moul
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Crow and Mr.
and Mrs. C. E. Shedrick.
WEST CHARLESTON.
Mrs. Horace Wilder is ILL.,.
4 Wallace Drown of Canada has move,
into Jason Niles tenement.
Miss Celia Macomber of Hardwick i
guest of Rev. and Mrs. j. H. Dick
son. @.
Mrs. Harry Bennett and daughte
have returned to their home in Man
chester, N. H.
Howard Wilson of Barton is visitin,
his grandfather, Chas. Church, an
, other relatives.
Miss Blanche johnson of Stanstead
. Que, is spending part of her vacatio
from the convent with her aunt, Mrs
S. D. Barrup.
Bertha Crawford has returned from
Bloomington, where she has bee
spending a few days with her friend
Mrs. Charles st. Peter.
Miss Olive Walker, teacher at tn
Cola hill school, went December "a to he
q home in Tilton, N. H., to spen
Christmas with her parents.
! The Christmas exercises passed OF
\ very. pleasantly. the children and al
who took part doing exceptional
we'll. A nice chair was presented Rev
Y j. H. Dickson by his many friends.
Mrs. Ora Dane entertained owe
Christmas her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
t A. j. Crawford of Westfeld, and he
d sister and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Vel
non Warner and little daughter. {
4 Lowell.
:. There was large gathering of pa,
ents and friends at the Cole Hill scho,
house on the evening of December
With music of the graphophon,
q speaking by the children and Chris
mas tree the evening Jared pleasant
for all.
= Officers of the Christian EnGeavt
society of the Congregational churc
for the coming year are as follow.
rs President. Grace Knight; vice pres
4. dent, Esther Kidder second vice pres
dent, Mr.. Hurd recording sceretar,
Flo Alton Me- Mn