Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-05

A large number attended the concert
of the Chandler company at East
Craftsbury Saturday night and were
more than pleased.
The Beaver club gave a very
pleasant reception to Mr.. and Mrs. |
McRitchie in their club rooms Friday
evening and presented them with a
chair.
John Harvey, an aged and respected |
citizen died Wednesday morning. The |
funeral was held at his home Friday
afternoon, the Rev. C. D. Pierce
officiating
The mill property, formerly belong
ing to the Somerville Lumber company,
has been purchased by J. D. Leavitt
and John Cass and is undergoing
thorough repairs.
A. C. Jackson from Chicago &C.
companied by his mother. Mrs. S. L.
Leavitt left Saturday afternoon for
Montreal, where they will spend few
days before going to Chicago.
An entertainment by the Green
Mountain Band of Mercy will be given
evening, Nov. 7th at eight O'Clock
REGULATIONS and songs by the children
assisted by local talent. Admission Is
cents. Refreshments, ten cents
plate.
Mrs. Catherine Johnston, mother of
| j. B. Johnston, died Thursday morn
ing at the home of her son, whera she
has been tenderly cared for during her
declining years. Had she lived until
January she would have been 100
| al hn LoI ~,
the Catholic church at East Albany
Saturday.
DEFERRED
Mrs. Leavitt is improving.
George Merrill has returned from
his trip to Waltham to visit his son,
Charles.
Flora Waterhouse of Rchford is
spending few days at Fred Green S
in this village.
The harvest supper Tuesday night
was very pleasant occasion and
success financially. The hall was
made beautiful with artistic decora
lions of flowers and autumn leaves.
The tables were lighted with smiles
from tourfaced jack. o-lanterns. The
orchestra rendered excellent music
, between the stage attractions, the
equal suffrage presentation being most
pleasing.
kORTH CRAFTSBURY
Prof. ]. E. Colburn Of Burlington
, visited friends in town over Sunday.
The second entertainment of the
lecture course given by the Chandler
company at East Craftsbury was
pronounced as one of the finest enter
tainments ever given in this town.
The Craftsbury Historical society
will meet in the academy hail Monda,
evening. Nov. 10. Horace Graham
will deliver an address. and Stepher
Smith will speak. There will b.
:. music This will be meeting il
which everyone will be interested anC
everyone is invited.
Many from here were in Alban!
Saturday to attend the funeral O.
"Grandma" Johnson. She had livld
age OF SO years. She had for long
time made her home with her son, M
j. Johnson. She was laid in tt,
, family lot in the Catholic cemetery.
> One of the pleasant events of tn
past week was the marriage OF Mis-
! Myrtle Colburn to Mr.. Day of Albany
A reception was given Mr. and Mrs
Day at the home of the brides parent
, Monlay evening. 1t was yer.
pleasant occasion although all ar,
r sorry to lose Mrs. Day from this littl,
village where she has, always lived.
EAST CRArTS3UaY
Miss Angie Davis of Sutton is tn,
guest of Mrs. Hattie findlay.
Mrs Guar Hanson of Barton ha
r been visiting relatives in town tn
past week.
Miss Elma Taylor of North Crafts
bury spent the week end with he
friend. Miss Martha Paterson.
The second number of the lectur
j, course. which was higb-class concer
: was given by the Chandler Concer
: company in the u. P. church Saturda,
q evening Every number on the pro
gram was fine and those attendn,
were very enthusiastic in their praise
Over 400 seats were taken.
Miss Ruth Heidger with her pupil
gave Halloween social in the Seave
schoolhouse Friday evening. Abou
! fifty attended. The schoolrocm wa
prettily decorated for the occasion
The program which was given wa
: varied and interesting. one featur,
= being the ghost and goblin dance
Refreshments of cake and coffee wer
served. The proceeds were $3.50.
IT Cards have. been received announc
:, ing the marriage of Simeon Taylo
q Shields and Miss Phyllis Helen,
Grolljahn of New York city on Satur
lday. Oct. Is. Mr.. Shields formerl,
/ resided in Glover and he has larg,
} circle of friends who extend to then
lheartiest congratulations and bes
wishes for long and happy life. Mr.
: and Mrs. Shields came Thursday t,
spend a week with relatives an,
friends here.