Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-06
ORLEANS
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and Mrs. P. Guild.
F. ]. Kinney and family spent
| Thursday with their parents, Mr.. and
| The Thanksgiving dinner was partak-
en- of with an aunt, and the company
consisted of "a persons.
A social dance was given in the
| Pythian hall Friday night for the
| college boys home for Thanksgiving.
Quite number were present and en-
joyed the evening. Sawyer's orches.
ira furnished the music.
| The drawing of seats for the lee
ture course took place in the opera
house last evening. The regular
seats will be ready by Friday and can
! be had at Austin's drug store. Don't
| forget the first number of the course
will be next Tuesday evening.
| Senator and Mrs. Taplin and son
| Charles entertained Thanksgiving
day. Judge Rogers of Lyndonville,
Mrs. Spafford and daughter Doris and
Mrs Spafford's mother, Mrs. Stod-
dard of Barnet, Mrs. Chamber in.
Miss Vinka, and Mrs. G. l.. Shaeffer.
E. W. Merrill left yesterday with
his family for short visit with
friends in Boston. If the weather is
favorable they will leave Boston
shortly for Norfolk, Va, by boat and
from thence by rail for Southern
Pines N. c., where they will spend
| the winter.
All the members of the adult Bible
class of the M. E. church, who desire
transportation to John Brennan's next
Friday night will please notify
George Hunt by Friday morning. The
event is social given by Mr.. and
Mrs Brennan to the class. Let all
the members make an effort to be
present.
Rev. l.. Olin Sherburn of Burling
ton, representative of the Bible Soci-
ETY. of Vermont addressed the congre-
cation in the congregational church
at the song service Sunday evening.
An offering was taken for the society
which realized $14. Mr.. Sherburn
also accompanied the pastor to Brown
ington for the afternoon service.
The Woman's Missionary society Of
the Congregational church met with
Mrs. J. H. Brown yesterday after
noon with a good attendance. The
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, Mrs. George
Magoon Vice President, Mrs. C. B.
Ordway secretary, Mrs. Jerre Mars
ton; treasurer. Mrs. Isaac Keys.
Some time ago E. B. Wiley &C
ouired the house on cottage street for
merly owned by Frank Andrus. Last
week w. J. Joslyn and E. B. Will
ley effected a trade whereby Mr.. JOS
lyn acquires the house on Cottage
street and Mr.. Wiley the one on Iras-
burg street, thus giving Mr.. Wiley
buildings near his land west of the
. village.
Mr. and Mrs. s. Fl. Pearson enter
, tanned the following at a Thanksgiv-
ing dinner: Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Will
ians of Newport and their children,
two of the daughters coming on from
Toronto for the occasion and also his
son Samuel and family of Newport,
Mrs Samuel Burbank of Newport.
, Mr.. and Mrs. Je1re Marston and Miss
| Marston.
. The members of the Orleans w. C.
, T. u. are invited to meet with the
Barton union. meeting to be held with
Mrs. c. L. Erwin Dec II. Will every
member be at the station to go on the
one O'Clock train and return on the
five There will be a round table talk
on "Remedies for the Evils of the
Hour" in which all are invited tc
take part.
Will soon be here! Who? Why?
The best of all rural comedies.
"Reuben IN New York, Twill appear at
the opera house Saturday, Dec. 9th,
with company of funny comedians,
, pretty girls and first-class specialties
LA he 1a+c
Reuben is one of the best rural com
edy actors before the American pub
lie. He is no stranger to the theatre
: goers of Orleans, having played here
! for many years. He is supported by
, Miss May Harris, a former Barton
grl, who has risen to the foremost
ranks or the theatrical profession.
Come and have good laugh with
Reuben.
The e. L. Chandler company are
talking Of installing an electric motor
in their portable sawmill back of the
freight house for the purpose of run,
: ming the mill during the winter.
t Power will be purchased from the
r Rarton company and no doubt if this
company will bring their power ir
here the Chandler company will like
ly use more of it in their mills The
last of November the company closec
its books for the year and the past
year has been fairly successful
/ Willie the prospect for the coming
. year does not look quite favorable tt
most concerned. they arc planning tt
put in their usual amount of stock
, and will be ready to fill all orders
Z, that may come in.
Saturday evening, Nov. Is. twenty
one of the friends of Mr. and Mrs
e i A. c. Harris took possession of thei
? home, it being the 25th anniversar.
g of their marriage. The children
d were let into the secret but they wer
i. unable to keep Mr.. Harris home
When the party marched into tn
home, they took Mrs. Harris com
, pletely by surprise Mr.. Harris wa
sent for and a most delightful eve
J. ming was spent in playing whist. Re
r. freshments of cake and ice crear
o were served after which Mr.. an
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