Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-05-15
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A quiet wedding took place in New
port on Saturday evening, when Miss
Lena Baird and Elmer E. Hinton were q
united in marriage. Miss Baird is the
daughter of John Baird and has been
very successful school teacher Mr.. 7
Hinton is employed in the II. P. Web 8
ster mill here and they will reside in {
town. Congratulations.
DIR. J. A. Pearson left Tuesday J
for Burlington, where he will attend
the annual convention of the Vermont
state dental society. DR.. Pearson
will open the discussion upon the
paper written by DIR. Smith upon tn e
subject "Some Conditions of Our
Rural Communities and How They
Shall Be Overcome.
Mr. and Mrs Leon C. Batchelder
and little son Richard have returned |
from Lakewood. N. j.. where they |
have been spending the winter. Mr.. |
Batchelder has been playing with
part Of the Damroch orchestra at the
celebrated Laurel house. Mrs. Batch
elder has been taking lessons upon the
cornet and playing with Mr.. Batchel-
der at luncheons and other society
functions.
The play Sin Plum Valley" was
presented in Seaver's opera house last
evening under the auspices of the
Barton Band by st. Paul's Dramatic
club. Owing to several different
affairs going on the same night, the
crowd was not large, but those VINO
attended certainly enjoyed the play
and the fine acting. ALI parts were
exceptionally we'll taken, and the
music between the acts by two little
girls was very GOOD. The band gave
fine open air concert before the
show.
The "Marl Products Company" cap
italized at S50O.00O has been organ
lied with F. H. Pillsbury, president;
Frank D. Thompson, secretary and
treasurer; directors, the above and C.
. A. Currier Of st. Johnsbury and G. E.
Batcheller of Worcester. Mass. The
| latter is treasurer of the Prudential
Securities Of Worcester, which con-
Germ is fiscal agent of the Mari Prod
ucts Company. This company is Or
ganized for the further development
of the Pillsbury mari ponds in Sutton,
which have alread! been developed to
some extent.
The annual meeting of the w. C. T.
y. was held at the home of Mrs. W.
w. -Reirden, May Il. 1912. The fol-
lowing program was carried out:
!. Scripture, prayer by Mrs. Cowles. roll
cali, secretary's report. poem by Mrs.
Cutler, reading, Mrs. Reirden, reading,
Mrs. Mcclellan, reading. Mrs. Cowles.
L The nominating committee then read
their report and the following officers
were elected. President, Mrs. Fl. r.
- Cutler; lst vice. Mrs. 6. C. Lang
End vice, Mrs. A. T. Busweli; 3rd
vice, Mrs. A. R. CowIes; secretary,
Mrs. John Mcclellan; treasurer. Mrs.
A. ?. Underwood program commit
tee. Mrs. G. H. Davis, Mrs. Wallace
GiIpin, Mrs. Geo. Jennings Supt. S.
7. l., Mrs. A. R. Cowles; purity
and flower mission. Mrs. Cordelia
Cutler; S. S., Mrs. P. L. Webster
literature, MIS-. W. W. Reirden
medical temperance, Mrs. G. c.
Lang. The nomination for the L. L.
L. work Was left until the next meet.
ing. The following delegates were
ton, Mrs. A. T. Boswell. Mrs. c. B.
h Webster, Mrs. B. B. Jerome, Mrs.
I Geo. Gorham, Mrs. Wallace Gilpin.
Resolutions On the death of Com.
rade Hiram Simpson, which occurred
at the home of his granddaughter
MRS. Herbert Drown Of this village
May 8, 1912:
Whatever link from out the chain yor
strike,
Tanth or ten thousandth, it breaks the
r chain alike.
Again our chain is broken and the
. link is gone. There are no new links
:, to supply its place our only resource
| is to shorten the chain bring together
| the old links and weld them anew
/ One after another our Comrades fal
| victims of the last enemy of MORTAL
Il ty, death. Day by day they are pass
L ing to the shadowy lines of the en-
II campment beyond the river of rest
Il In the passing of Comrade Simpson
Il we feel that we have lost true com
H rade and an honest man.
H Therefore, Resolved that G. w
II Quimby Post. No. rs, G. A. R. hereb
| | places on record its unanimous senti
| ment of sorrow because of the IRE
| parable loss we have sustained in hi
II DEATH
II Resolved, that G. w. Quimby Pos
extends to the bereaved wife and I'm
mediate friends of the deceased mem
II Der the sympathy of all our hearts
II That copy of these expressions b.
II sent to his widow and to the Orlean
II County Monitor for publication an
II placed upon our Post records.
II E. N. Randall Com.
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