Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-11-16

The change was due owing to the
fact that the regular meeting night
would have fallen on Thanksgiving
evening. After the regular routine of
business was accomplished, the lodg
was closed in form. Refreshments
were served in the dining hall, after
which games were played and very
pleasant evening spent.
CONTINUED ON PAGE SIX.
IRASBURC.
Mansel Clark has sold his resi-
dence to Herbert Fay.
All schools in town close Friday for
vacation of two weeks.
Mrs. P. C. Templeton has been on
the sick list the past week.
A large flock of wild geese were
seen going southwark Friday.
R. n. Baldwin is entertaining his
mother and sister of NJ tAtpelier.
Jeddie and Bertha Diodgett visited
friends in Craftsbury owe" Sunday.
Miss Emma Goss is home from john
son normal school for shot vacation.
Several from here blended the
Hayden auction in CrdfCsbury Satur-
day.
A post card shower was given Mrs.
T. J. Grant in honor Of her birthday,
Nov. 10.
Mrs A. C. Curtis has gone to the
Royal Victoria hospital in Montreal
for treatment.
Mrs. Melvin Kennison of Newport
visited her mother, Mrs. A. Carpenter,
the past week.
Mrs Arthur Boright left Sunday
for Sweetsburg, P. O., where she ex-
poets to spend several weeks.
John France and daughter. Mrs.
Emma Lacrouix of Island Pond, were
guests of his brother David the past
week.
| C. A. Day, who has been quite i'll
! the past three weeks at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. 0. j. Shepherd, is
improving.
Mansel Clark expects to move to
Orleans soon. where he will go into
the livery, business, having rented
George Hunts livery stable.
The band will give a band concert
and entertainment at Courthouse hall
Friday evening at o'clock. A prom
enade will follow the concert and re-
\ freshments will be served.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Winget, Mr..
and Mrs. O. w. Metcalf, Mrs. Lila
Wiley and Mrs. Carl Bailey attended
the district meeting of the O. E. S..
held at Newport yesterday.
The chicken pie supper served by
the ladies of the M. Z. church at the
town hall last Friday evening was a
success and the singing by the male
quartette and talk by Rev. E. E.
Wells was much enjoyed by all. Pro-
ceeds $44.
c. T. Miles has bought the A. J.
possession. Consideration $4,000. Mr..
Miles will sell all of his property al
auction as will be seen by his adver.
tisement in this issue at 10 O'Clock
Friday, Nov Is.
The community was saddened tC
learn of the death of one of it's oldest
and most highly respected citizens
Francis Hannant, which occurred at
his home early this merning. The
funeral will be held at his late home
Friday at 10 a. m.
An entertainment was given by the
pupils of Miss Helena E. Corley s
school on Burton hill Friday evening.
A goodly number were in attendance.
Refreshments of fruit, popcorn anC
candy were served and most enjoy.
able time was reported by all.
Mrs H. C. Goss, who has spent the
past two weeks with her husband al
the hospital in Montreal, returned
home Saturday. Mr.. Goss. who has
been very i'll since his recent opera
ton, is gaining and his many friends
hope for his speedy recovery.
LOWELL.
Mrs. Nellie Brahana is in Orleans
for few weeks.
Alfred Grower returned from Mas
sachusetts Tuesday.
Schools in town closed Friday TO
two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Dupont of Derby is visitins
her daughter, Mrs. Blay.
miss Haze Coolidge from johnson
is in town for few weeks.
NJ. J. Smith of Barton was a bust
ness caller in town last week
Teachers examination will be helC
here next Monday and Tuesday.
The grange held chicken pie sup
per. Nov. Is at Woodmen's hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Elliott of Bar
ton spent week in town recently.
Mrs. Geo. Chamberlain has gone tt
Nashua, N. H. for few weeks visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Kins1ey sent sew
eral days in Orleans the last of tn,