Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-05-19

South Church street containing infor-
nation about the success of the
Premier Electric Manufacturing COM
pany and it's large orders for goods.
Mr.. French owns a large interest in
this concern.
The entertainment given by the
Camp Fire girls at the Gem theatre
Wednesday evening was fairly we'll
and much enjoyed by all pres
ent. The people deserve much praise
for the program as does Miss Marion
Redfield, who had the management of
the entertainment. The organization
cleared over $13.
The ball game Saturday resulted in
a score of 60 in favor of the Derby
team, but the one-sided score does not
indicate that the academy boys cannot
play, but that with men on bases in
many innings the timely hit did not
show up. It's good school team |
however, and there is some very prom
ising material in the nine
There is to be a concert Friday
evening, May 81. at the M. E. church. |
Several local musicians are to take |
part, assisted by Mrs. Harriet Lance
of Orleans, reader. This concert will
merit your attendance. The proceeds
are for the new piano. l<Admission..2O
cents. Ice cream and cake will be
served at ten cents. Watch for bills
A good audience:greeted Miss Lillian
Phelps, national lecturer for the w. G..
T. u. at the union service at the
Methodist church Sunday evening.
She had her subject we'll in hand, and
was enthusiastic for national prohibi-
tion. We fail to understand why the
voters Of our town are not more inter-
ested in this important subject.
S. R.
Service will be held at the Episcopal
mission Sunday evening, May %, at z
O'Clock. All those who are not affilia-
ted with other churches are cordially
invited to attend the service in Odd
Fellows hall. The Bishop coadjutor,
the Rt. Rev. DR.. George Y. Bliss, D.
D., expects to visit Barton Tuesday.
June 1st, when service will be held in
the Odd Fellows hall at z p. m.
George Davis of Pasadena. CAL.
arrived in town Friday. Mr.. Davis
came this year all the way in an auto
mobile, accompanying Mrs. Peene's
party from coast to coast. The party
left on April 9th and took 33 days
for the trip, finding poor roads
and bad weather part of the trip.
Mr.. Davis expects to return to the
Pacific coast by rail next week.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Goodro, M. H.
Drumming and A. A. Larabee are at
Brattleboro this week to attend the
annual meeting of Grand Lodge of |.
O. O. F., being held there, Mrs.
Goodro as delegate from the Rebekahs,
Mr.. Goodro for the subordinate lodge,
M. H. Drumming for the Encampment
and A. A. Larabee as district deputy.
The grand lodge opened Tuesday and
continues until Friday night.
COVENTRY
H. S. Bridges has new runabout.
Mrs. Geo. Tite spent Monday in
town.
| P. L. Metcalf has new REQ 1915
! model. -
Mrs. Jane Cooper is in very poor
health.
Miss Mabel Ware is at home from
Rutland.
), Mrs. May Boynton was a guest at
L. S. Eaton's Sunday.
Mrs. Bert Ware has gone to Iras.
burg and Albany for few days.
1 Miss Nelson of Newport was a guest
of Miss Muriel Wells over Sunday.
H. C. Clifford has gone to Walden to
get a load of goods for Rev. l.. E.
Taylor.
The w. C. T. u. wishes to thank all
thosesWh so kindly assisted Gin enter.
tanning the convention.
Mrs Perley Hermon and children OF
Orleans are visiting her parents, Mr.
; and Mrs. H. w. Wilder.
Rev. and Mrs. L. E. Taylor have
gone to Walden this week for the resi-
of their household goods.
Miss Kate Drew and Mrs. Benz
Pomeroy and two children were guests
at H. H. Hancock's Friday.
L. j. Elliott and Lee Porter have
exchanged places. We are glad tt
welcome Mr.. Elliott's people. bu
sorry to lose Mr.. Porter's.
Saturday night w. F. Scott had tn,
misfortune to drive over bank abov,
5 the village, badly damaging hi
q wagon, but fortunately no one wa
] hurt.
A large number ATTENDED the Bes
Glass meeting held at the home of Mr.
a and Mrs. c. E. Perry Wednesday even
!, ing. After a literary program, re
f freshments were served. A charter