Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-01-04

D. w. Hildreth of N Newport was in
town yesterday in the interests of his
business. Mr. Hildreth expects to
leave next week for Sarasota, Florida,
where he will spend the winter.
Charles Taplin, Hugh Rowell and
| Gerald French leave next week for
i Exeter for the winter term of school.
They will go by way of Montpelier and
| take in a day seeing the legislature at
work.
G. P. Adams, who has been ill
some time, is regaining his strength
very slowly. Mrs. Adams recently
| entertained her brother, Leslie Russell II
and sister, Mrs. Bert Lyford, both of
! Cabot.
Leland Wilcox has closed his lahors
with the Orleans Bakery company and
| John Morley has taken his place and
will learn the bakery business. Mr..
Wilcox has returned to lis home in
Newport Center.
Prayer service in the congregations
al vestry on Wednesday, evening at
7:3O. Subject ''Son1a Suggestions
for Life" A Study for Che New Year.
Reference, Luke 5 1T. Make strong
effort to be present at this the first
prayer service of the year. :.
Tuesday will be the regu ar time of
the Post and Corps meeting. The
regular business meeting will be held
in the morning and di1ner will be
served promptly at l o'clock. Immedi-
ately thereafter there will be a joint
meeting of the post and corps for the
purpose of installing officers. Every
member of the post and corps is ex-
pected to be present.
Don't forget that the next number
of the lecture course will be given on
Friday night, Jan 9Th, in the opera
hall. It will be lecture by De Witt
Miller of Philadelphia, Pa Some have
heard Mr.. Miller and so realize the
treat in store. He has national repu-
tation as an entertainer, humorist
and orator. The committee has Sc
lected the following subject: "The
Durable Satisfactions of Life.
At The adjourned business meeting
Gay afternoon the following officers
were elected for the, ensuing year:
Trustees, Jerre Marston, F. C.
Brown. j. M. Wyman; clerk, H. B.
| Smith; treasurer, w. j. Joslyn; as
sistant treasurer, S. G. Tinkham.
Excellent reports were made by the
officers, showing the sure progress
made for the advance Of all work
B. o. Smith, one of our popular
merchants, has had a tea and coffee
contest running for some time. This
contest came to a close Saturday
purchase Of each can of Ambero tea
| ~ Ia
were given and so considerable en-
thusiasm was aroused. Three prizes
were offered of So, So. 81. The fol-
lowing was the result Roland Bart
lett. 2170 votes, Dwight Stafford 1920,
Arthur Emerson, $50.
| Most of the students, who are away
at school and have spent the holidays
in their homes have returned to their
work, Harold Bassett, who spent the
fall term at Goddard, has decided to
there are Miss Vera Churchill, Alton
Doe, Roscoe Smith and Harold Car
dyne. Harry Basset and Henry Stat
ford went back to Dean academy.
Miss Marian Ordway left today for
Lasalle seminary and Miss Lillian Doe
goes to Northfeld.
The installation OF the Knights of
Pythias for the ensuing year took
place in Castle hall last evening. The
following were the officers installed
and their respective places: C. c.,
F. E. Hunt; V. c., G. l. Moulton
prel., G. c. Porter; M. A., =. w.
Hardy NJ. of F., A. r. Bennett; M.
of E., C. V. Wiley; K. of K. AMI S..
B. o. Smith; M. of W.. B. A. Scott.
Now let every member feel thu re-
sponsibility of the work and give a
faithful attendance and thus insure
the success of the camp for the com.
ing year.
The prayer meeting this evening in
the M. E. church will begin sharply al
Z instead of 80. Immediately after
prayer service the Sunday school hoard
will go into session for the purpose OF
electing officers for the ensuing year
; The prayer meeting topic is Looking
Unto Jesus" The Pioneer Bible class
will be ready to elect new officers.
Next Sunday morning Rev. w. B.
Dukeshire of Barton will fill the pull.
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