Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-01-03


Preston Skinner-ha returned.to his
duties ins7the. business college, jim Low
ell. ..Mass.
"A. o. 5Austin. zswho spent s:several
days last 5week lin. Boston, returned
home Monday: -, ~ -.=. 1srs. *sr
Rev. c. W. Burke spent part of
the Christmas holidays7in his former
parish. Fairfax.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. D. R. Collins will
sary tomorrow.
Neva Merrill and Hester Barnes re-
turned from Concord, where they
spent the holidays.
Clarence and Ebert Cole returned
to their duties in Middlebury college
yesterday morning.
Fifty new books have been added to
the library and will be ready for dis
tribution Saturday.
Alton Doe is spending a few days
with the Woodstock Lumber company
of New Hampshire.
Mr.. Dennison of West Glover was
here renewing old acquaintanceship
a few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Homer Thrasher of
Newport spent New Years day with
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Buchanan.
The schools opened yesterday for
the winter term with the full force of
teachers and scholars present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leigh Wellman and
family spent several days last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Smith.
Herbert Person reported Thursday
that he picked two pansy blossom s
from his outdoor bed on Christmas
day.
Miss Spafford, cousin If Mrs. W..
T. Wiggin from Compton, P. O., is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Wig
gin.
Regular communication of Valley
lodge. F. and A. M, tomorrow eve
. ming. The E. A. degree will be ex.
empliied.
The K. of P. had the installation of
their new officers last night A large
number was present and an excellent
meeting was enjoyed.
Gerald French gave a whist party
to his friends last night at his home
on High street. He returns to Exc
ter next week to resume his studies.
The friends of Mrs. Daniel Skinner
will be glad to know that, though still
under the Doctors care, she is much
3D.. improved from her critical illness OF
t last week.
= Prof and Mrs. C. F. Hall and sor
= Edwin, left for their home in Tops.
t field, Mass, Friday. Prof. Hall i!
: teaching in the Bryant and Stratton
p commercial school in Boston
: y The last quarter of 1911 was tn,
s largest in the history of the post-office
e Dec. 10 sixteen sacks of mail wen
e out on one train. Dec. %, nineteen
; sacks and Jan. 2, sixteen sacks.
). The Mothers club met with Mrs
: Harry Dickens on Cottage street yes
J. terday, there being SO present A
excellent meeting was held and re
freshments were served by the host
ess.
Clyde Percy Herman and Mabel G
r Marsh of Bloomington were marie
at the Congregational parsonage Nor
day afternoon. Jan. l. We congratu
s late tne happy couple and wish then
much happiness and prosperity
g Charles Taplin left Monday nigh
for Boston where he will attend
meeting of the fraternity of which h
te became member at Dartmouth r.
1t Gently. Hugh Rowell left today fl
Dartmouth to resume the work {
the fall term.
H. B. Moulton of Lisbon. N. H
- was here the past few DAYS. He wi
leave the 9Th of January for Californ
accompanied by Mrs. Moulton and \
A. Brown of the Woodstock lumb,
- company. They expect to rema
several months.
y At their regular meeting on Tue
Re day, Jan. 9th, at o. m. Il
~, Geo. G. Mead Post and w. r.
y will install all officers elected for t.
ensuing year at their post rooms
Orleans. The ladies of the cor
will serve dinner to all conrad
and their wives.
c. c. Sta2nard will close his labo
in A. D. Beede's store this week.
&C has accepted a position in the Cur
store in Lowell and has already NOV
.- his household goods. We are We
ST sorry to lose Mr.. and Mrs. STAMINA
tiotii Jul LhiuoC Uut WISH CueIu SuCCt
In their new undertaking.
'The Rosary" was presented in I
opera house Saturday night and "
much enjoyed by the large audier
present. 1t was all the manageme
claimed for it. The characters s.
tanned their parts tn perfection. I
work of John Meehan as Father K
ley was inspiring and called TO
many words of commendation. Tn
~ was large party from Barton
tending.