Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-15

and installing new grain and feed
mixer in r. 2. Webster's mill.
J Regular communication of OIlears
Lodge No. 55, F. & A, M. will be hello
Friday evening. Work in the third
degree. Refreshments will be served.
Mrs Annie L. Walker Of Concord, N.
H, and Mrs. Nj. M. Burleson and
daughter, Wilma, of Richford, have
been visiting their sister, Mrs. 4.
Marsh.
Mrs. E. w. Barron, Mrs. Charles
Cutler and Miss Clemma Seaver at
tended missionary meeting at West
a very helpful meeting.
Napoleon Langevine has bought of W.
E. Hanson the house off Lincoln avenue
recently occupied by Mrs. Tate, and
moved his family here. Mr.. Langevine
is working in the tub shop.
Mrs Clara Colby, who has been at j.
G. Kings for several weeks. has
at Hotel Barton. Ed. Miles is also
boarding at Hotel Barton.
The Christmas rehearsal set for We'd
nesday evening at the Congregational
vestry has been postponed until tomor-
row (Thursday) evening. after prayer
meeting, on account of conflicting
dates.
The item last week stating that
"Cards have bsen received announcing
the marriage of Miss Mary Arthur
should have read, "Cards have been
received announcing the engagement
of Miss Mary Arthur"
The Christmas meeting of the After
noon Study club will be held with
Mrs. o, H. Mossman Friday instead of
Thursday. Gifts for the Christmas
tree not to exceed ten cents and each
lady to give ten cents as charity gift.
Mrs. Lucy Whitney died at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. C. E, Austin.
Moose Jaw, Sask.. Sunday night. It
is expected that c.. E. Austin will
arrive here with the body Thursday at
l. 45 p. M, and services will be held in
the Congregational church at 2.3O
O'Clock.
A good fall Of snow has made sleigh
ing delight and means much to the
Christmas trade. Thermometers nearly
reached the ero mark last night and
everyone says, ''Ain't it great?" 1t
takes SHOW aud frost to make good
Christmas cheer and spirit in northern
Vermont.
Regular meeting of Crystal Lake
grange occurs Friday evening. Dec. IT.
There will be work in the third and
fourth degrees. The social committee
have arranged for box party. Ladies
lr1o hrip
| in which is ribbon bow matching one
worn by the owner of the box.
If those ladies and gentlemen who
are interested in out-of-door sports
will meet at the school hall Wednesday
evening (tonight) Dec. Is, at SIS
O'Clock, or after the supper given by
the school boys. we will organize an
outing club with skating, sliding.
snowshoeing and skiing as specialties,
with the object in view that later in
the season we hold winter carnival.
Miss Julia King has been elected
secretary of the Honor Scholarship
society of the University Of Vermont.
This is an organization composed of
those students from the various Ver-
mont secondary schools who received
scholarships from the University. A
county boy is also serving as president
of the organization. M. P. Dutton of
East Craftsbury.
The Barton Savings Bank & Trust
company have just sent out checks to
their 1915 Christmas club members,
the aggregate amount of which is sur
prising and makes many a shopper
walk with an air of security and con-
fdence not felt without that jingle in
the pocket. The bank is passing out
over the counter the annual calendar
which is of size that makes it useful.
The w. C. T. u. met with Mrs. P. L.
Webster Tuesday afternoon with four
1 teen members and one visitor present.
Meeting opened with scripture reading
and prayer by the vice-president, Mrs.
H. r. Cutler. followed by a short
prayer by Miss Laura Case. Roll call,
temperance lessons from cur rent
events; paper. Training the Young
for Parenthood," Mrs. Barron. This
was followed by discussion. Reading,