Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-12-07

The Barton Cornet band will give a
Seaver's hall Friday evening. The
proceeds are for the benefit of the
bandstand in the park.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Tower and son
Will leave today for Greensboro. N.
c , where they will spend the winter.
They will stop a short time to visit
relatives in Washington, D. G..
Miss Ruby Campbell, who has taken
up nine months surgical course in
the Polytechnic hospital in New York
city, has completed her course and is
taking up private work in that city.
Don't fail to look over the advertis-
ing in this issue. There are many very
helpful and valuable suggestions on
Christmas shopping. By-the-way,
better get your shopping done up early.
The following letters remain un-
called for at the postoffice Please say
advertised when calling for these let
ters. Mrs. Michael Descoteau, DAILY
Grocery Co., Laura A. Jenness, Mrs.
Julia Phillips, f. H. Ranney, C. W.
Ryder.
The Monitor stated last week that
the next number of the Barton Lee
ture course would be on Dec. 8. This
is an error. The next number is
Tuesday evening. Dec. Goth and the en-
tertainment is by H. R. Manlove, the
mirth-maker.
The N. N. C. has engaged Rev. E.
+. Wells of lrasburg to give his lee
ture on "Courtship and Marriage. )"
at the Methodist church. Thursday
evening. Dec. 8. There will be sing
ing by the girls chorus, selections
from the new hymnal. Proceeds from
the lecture to purchase new hymn ais.
A. P. Underwood, manager of the
local Peerless factory, tells the Moni-
tor that the Barton factory is now
turning out an average of a garment
and one third every working minute
each day. The factory has large
number of orders on hand and is look
ing for additional help. The company
will bold their annual Peerless sale
at their factory this year, the same
as they did last and it will take place
sometime about the first of Febru-
ary-
Our readers in other Chimes being
always interested to known how the
winter is using their friends back in
Orleans county will be interested to
know that winter is here with the
goods. Fully Is inches of snow fell
last week and the sleighlng is excel.
lent. Monday it turned cold anG
/ Tuesday morning thermometers ranged
all the way down to % below. This
morning II below was registered in
some places. 1t is excellent all round
winter weather.
The L. T. L. met at the schoo
house Dec. !. The meeting was
opened bv the singing of "The Tenn
perance Train" Following the song
was the election of officers. President
Doris Whitcher; vice presidents, Ne
rick Winslow and MYRTLE Maxwell
recording secretary, Lula Heath; orr
| spending secretary, Glenn Comstock
treasurer, Mary Uric; organist, Rutl
Gleason: superintendent of fowe
mission, Amy Owen; superintendent
of mercy work, Martha Burdick.
The merchants are fast gettin,
their Christmas displays complete an,
have many attractive windows. On
Of the most novel Windows is that o
the G. H. Davis Company. This con
sists of miniature aeroplane complet
In every detail with the propeller i
motion. driven apparently by an elec
trio engine. Santa himself is at tn
| wheel and the air craft is loaded witt
Christmas gifts. The machine is Q
| the Wright biplane type and was mad
by M. E. Gaskill of the Davis Con
, pany.