Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-01-10
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson C. Clark are
the parents of daughter, Frances c..
born Wednesday, Jan. 3.

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H. B. Pettengill of the U. g. Gus.
toms office at Quebec was visitor in
town last week Wednesday.
Mrs. G. H. Flint entertained
large party of friends at her home on
Third street Friday evening.
Russell Hight returned Wednesday
to McGill college, Montreal, after
spending the holidays at home.
Mrs: H. B. Smith of Orleans and
Mrs. F. P. Knox of Epping. N. H.,
visited relatives in town Friday.
The Ladies' Reading circle was en-.
tertained last week Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. John Young.
The Woman's Missionary union
meets on Friday afternoon of this
week at the home of Mrs. C. S. Robin
son.
D. w. Hildreth of the Express and
Standard starts this week for Florida
to spend the coolest part of winter as
his usual custom.
The w. C. T. U. meets this (Wed-
nesday) evening with Mrs. U. A.
Harris. The gentlemen are invited to
| aCCenu the meeting.
Capt. C. A. Davis and I'd Lieut..
Robt. r. Knapp of Company l. were in
Burlington several days last week at
tending officers school,
The New Years ball given by the
Railway Clerks at School Hall Thurs
day night was grand success, the
attendance crowding the hall to it's
| capacity.
G. w. Burbank has his new three
story house about finished, in fact two
of the flats are ALREADY occupied. c.
M. Richards and Will Magoon being
the tenants.
I Nearly all of the stores in town are
now closing on Wednesday evenings,
being open for business now in the
evening only on Monday and Satur-
day. The drug stores are open every
evening.
A. H. Noyes, an employee of the
Canadian Pacific railroad at the round.
house here, has been retired on pen
, sion after nearly thirty years service
for his company. He has reached the
! age limit of retirement but is still
able and willing to work
= The Lyman H. Howe Travel Festi
. val which is coming Jan. II under the
E auspices of the Epworth League will
draw large patronage without
doubt. These are moving pictures
that are worth while, as all who say
the exhibition last year will testify.
Starting with the iaudable ambition
to sell piano each day during De
!. cember, C. H. McCauley and his as
. sistants in the Bailey Music room
u u disposed Of As during that month
u What varied program of harmony
|, Il holiday joy and discord this month
u business must produce. All jokin,
aside, it must have taken some hust
+ ling. u~
n The first of the illustrated trave
:; talks was given by Rev. Ell. B. Rar
q kin at School hall Friday evening
IS While the audience was not large, a
{ were pleased with the exhibition an
IS talk, and the coming numbers of tn
d series will no doubt be we'll patron
: lied. The subjects are we'll chosen
o put on the screen in good shape an
& cannot but be instructive to all VIII
IS attend.
y The choral union of the Civic assc
II citation, which was recently organize
held its first regular meeting at til
'. library Wednesday evening, Jan.
II about 40 singers appearing. Their
y are prospects however of larg
lie number in the near future. Unde
e the leadership of Rev. L. A. Edward
IN with Mrs. Human pianist, work WE
N begun on the sacred cantata, 'tTf
of Holy City," which will be given pul
~ licly at the close of the seasons r
y hearsals.
}: The following officers of McKinle
II council, No. II, Daughters of Liber1
s. were installed Jan. 2 in Forester
,, hall, Roots block. Councillor. E.
u. Sherburne; associate councillor, Ka
J. Hawse: vice councillor, Clara Ge-t
I'd asso. vice councillor, Ellery Percy: r
e. cording secretary, Mrs. Lillis Ware
r financial secretary, W. S. Stoddar'
IS, treasurer, F. A. Sweat; guide, Ma
ed garet Gage; inside guard, Lucy Va
as trustees, JUNE Corkins, E. F. She
SO burne and Ellery Percy.
ISIS IT. -
,oI Inc dnlludl LueGtlHg OF C0o en-
m Masonic district will be held on Tue
no day afternoon and evening, Jan.
If with Memphremagog Lodge, No. c
Nv The work on the E. A. degree will
~ exemplified by the local lodge, VIII
,o1 Valley Lodge of Orleans is to wo
To- the M. NJ. in the evening. At 6 80
,b m. a banquet will be served at sche
, nc hall and provision is being made
T three hundred. Special music will
IL in attendance both during the bs
IN quet and work. A large autendar
is desired and expected.
The following list of officers for {
Woman's Relief Corps was install
Wednesday evening, Jan. 3. M
her Lillis L. Ward. president; Mrs. E
ma Smith. S. v. president; Mrs. H
bar dab Mosier. j. v. president; Mrs. C,
at Adams, secretary; Mrs. Harr