Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-01-27
products which sustain life. Gems pre-
pared 10 sssy.

OF ali the ehaageaole aud psealtar winter
weather seen wilhsa a xesk the past wees
hea,s all recsrds. Tho tharmosnesrs has
ranged from many de<rr<s bssog gro TO
nearly 30 above and ihe davs bare bs.n all
the wsy from n0e mild ww&ther to rain.
snow ana sind. Tho ssadea changes tn
temperature make much sickness.
Friday By the pupils "a the May Pond
district. csnslsgiag ot xpeaking. singing
etc. Alter tic exsfelses a box supper w4s
! held. the p-ocaSds TO spply on tcit Tor /
tire schoolhoase. Mis- Hattie X. kieder i
the ieschsr. The iesehs-. parents and /
punils all take great interest In this /
school aud have m=de-ii one of toe nsoss /
successful schools IN toxn.
A. the Z = rnessing Friday evening |
/ two grand officers ws-e p-eseut, Mr.. /
/ Jessie Bigwood of Darlington, grand |
/ rn.tron. and VI s. Matte Hnldridge of /
/ Irssourg. district deputy grand matron:
| also F. W. BALDWIN, past grand patron. |
/ After the work aud remarks By the grand !
officers and others, refreshments were
served In the dining hail TO about 50
/ msm oers. The usual good tlIe l. reported.
The Daughters OF Liberty of sheffield
with their husbands. to the nun Der of SIS
persons. were the guests Of Mt. and Ms.
James ktng saturday. Mr.. ard Ms King
! opened their commoc Ions and beautiful
home t0 their guests and q bouutisal
dinner OF chicken pie with ths usual
accompansnsnts was served by the hostess.
Il was the consensus OF opluiou By tho
visitors that they "aad the ttns OF their
liie with Jim and bis wife
The entertainment given By Prof ".
Harrington and Miss Nabelle Kelley Al faa
NJ. Z. church We3nesd.y evening vas
much enjoyed by lag ssdisncs. VI
Harrington secured c.ass Of about ftty
singers and bas oeen working with them
evenings, and we learn they have rlnde
rapid progress. To morrow evening hss
class attn SONS older Singer, eludts =
MIR J. M.Blake, will eive caneert ia the
Methodist church. Tneze will &c uaatina
s7ng - ths chtldrsu that IS = iauga
creator. rae admission aill p -, ana Is
children under Il years ofse-, accom-
ptnet nT taaie parents - ia srre. rhi.
eatevt#inmsat has orva very popular in
toeas .ere it hss been sivsn aud
prasnises - as very plsa-iss aere.
A. iss seaus. msetsar Of the Bsrtou
Telephone Lxchaags coapauy. s. Z 4e higb
So satra1m rac*ssy evsaias reports of
: tha efd ,sfs Rere h~srd and mex cillce-s
8 wrre siectat The cas& - rero s.ruc ting
tatlta. asd putting il In ea2d shape In
: sys-y -s- p1es ees reported lsss thar sssaoAud
). a. easement o'sto per uscua 5er wss voted.
fe.s oet aasJ pays an the ep-t of work
done. bat gives the company sarpius
e sr<e enough 20 bay gaf rent 'paones
af tire regular independent llas rates. aud
= it ea- voted IA - iusjtac, the msnagcr
f. I expected several telephones will
be !astsllea e once, aad extensions ara
talked q. Officers elsefed we're a. follow
: Moderator, r. ". Bs.d str; se-rstsry. J
a Pearsoas manager. f. u Collision
Treasure, \ 81 Toser. An surnci
Z. mfrIiue Is set fay ioav weeks tom that
e nisnt, at whica sda}sloass reports and
n other husin - WI % discussed.
Eighteen members were present a tht
last seeing Of the wonsan's Ltterar,
i Cab waioh was held at The home OF Sire
Fred n. Piece vecuesesy tvtnsrg. Jai
22nd Tha meeting was devoted I,
forestry, anf the folio gine program We
given; R7ll call, quotations and items o
iaieFest relative To the topic; paper. "En
= en'es ot Oar Forests" Miss Mabel Goth
's paper. "rhe Service and u=ss of tha FOR
{ ests." Mise Carrie Cook; paper, ''09serv
q The musical program consisted Of seisc
y tions on the gfaphophone. Mia Mimi
;; Gupsn, who has served the club mos
l. efficiently in the capacity af secretary -
U. the past three years, rendered her reeig
ID nation, which was accepted. and Ms. h
- Story was appointed secretary for tho re
he masncer Of thu year. /, was voted L
N change the date of the next msesing (
Friday evening, February 7in.
er To-day wa chronicle the death OF on
lis OF oar oldest and most respected ci,ix m.
nd namely that OF Mrs.. j. r. skinner, wh
as did Wednesday. Mrs. Skinner xas take
Ter sick In August aud seemed 10 be faiiin
slowly. For some weeks she wss evi
o. dantly near death bus she rallied after
ss- time and was able TO be bout more or lcss
xn About two weeks ago she was taken worsi
III was Obliged TO take her bed and grad
les uslIy failed until her death. Miss AI!C
Bates was born In Cavencssh on July
A. ISIS. She spent her gtrIhood In Winds
- county, was educated In the commo
= scaools and recaiyed also an academic cd
cation. she was very bright scholar an
=. after completing her education vas In &.
=. mad asteacher. she was engaged for t.
years in tesehsns In The city Of Providers
r. /. whe-e she bad marked success q
tn Apel. 3. 1850, she married Hon. william
sea Aiay of this village ana has spent the Ia
IS yaars OF her life ou ths farm known
Fa. tne .Mss Farm" W. Nay died ia.
RS -. 1850. aud Mrs. May remained wido