Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-02-10

Regular meeting of the Knights of
Pythias Friday night at which time
the rank of Knight will be conferred.
DIR. Hight. chiropodist, will be at
Valley House on Thursday and Friday
of this week, the 18th and 18th. adv
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Waiter of
Sprlngneld, Mass. are visiting Mr..
| Vatter's brother, Arthur Waiter, here.
There was a very pleasant social
gathering at the Eastern Star social
Thursday evening. about fifty members
being present.
Special meeting of Valley Lodge F.
& A. M. at the Masonic rooms Thurs
day evening at which time the second
degree will be worked.
George Rowell has been compelled
to come home from Dartmouth for
short stay, while recovering from a
bad case of the pink-eye.
Extensive repairs at the veneer mills
are almost complete. and logs are
being received there at the rate of
nearly 100 loads per day.
Another Madeline Randall dance at
the K: P. hall tonight. Do not forget
that this will be a review of the pre-
vious steps taught this season.
&. O. Smith has been called to
Rochester. N. Y. on account of the
illness of a brother in that city. who
will be taken to sanitarium at Buff
falo.
Prof. Fletcher is in Burlington this
week to attend a meeting of the prin-
cipals of high schools and others rela-
tive to the proposed school extension
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Israel Roberts have
returned from their honeymoon trip
and will live for time at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Akley.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Turnbull left for
New York last week and from there
will go to San Francisco to the great
Panama-Pacific exposition and to other
California points
There was social dance at French's
hall Friday evening attended by many
OF our local young people and Mr.. and
Mrs. Carter and Mr.. and Mrs. McLel-
Ian of Barton.
Orleans high school lost a basket ball
game to Derby academy Thursday
night at West Derby. Quite a contIn-
gent of local supporters of the team
drove to Derby in teams to witness the
game.
The entertainment at the opera
house last night by the Hattie Hatfield
Comedy company, musical burlesque,
while not very we'll attended was con-
sidered very good and deserving a
better house.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Atwood of Ran
dolph are at the Valley House for a
several weeks stay. Mr.. Atwood is
state sealer of weights and measures
and will be busy with the testing of
Gales in this vicinity for time.
The Rev. Mr.. Perry of Albany
preached at the Congregational church
Sunday during the absence of Rev. E.
w. Eldridge Mr.. Eldridge, pastor of
the Congregational church, is taking
short vacation and is visiting friends
in Massachusetts.
The Orleans high school assisted by
the grades will give a musical enter
tainment in the opera house, Feb. 10,
the proceeds to be used for music
already used and to purchase new for
commencement. Admission Is cents
All school children free. Plan to at
tend.
Verify the way of local reporter is
beset by thorns and fraught with many
dangers. Someone who should have
come last week, DIDN'T. A young
lady, once known as the Skipper
maid" refuses to be chronicled as
absent, and initials are things not to
be juggled with.
Among the non-fction books recently
added to the Orleans library are, 1.-THE
War in Europe" Germany and the
Next War, " "The Nations of Europe, -
Woman's Part in Government, p"
Beauty for Ashes" 'Tent Life in
Siberia "Social Life in Old New
England" and "From Alien to Citi.
zen.''