Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-05-26

town hall Friday afternoon at 2
especially the veterans.
A surprise party was given Walter
Tarbox Tuesday evening, May IL. at
the home of his sister. Mrs Arthur !
King, in honor of his 21st birthday. |
which was attended by fifty neighbors
and friends. Ice cream and cake were
served and a pleasant evening spent
The program for Decoration cay.
which will be observed Saturday. is as
follows: The procession consisting Of
the veterans. citizens and school
children, will form at the town hall at
10 O'Clock, and will march to the Gene
terry, where the usual exercises will
take place, returning to the town hall
! where the ladies of the NJ E. church
will serve dinner. At O'Clock there
will be an address by FIR. Griffin of
East Albany, with other exercises
including selections by the band.
AT an open installation held at
Masonic hall on the evening of MAY
1lth the following officers of Central
Lodge F. & A. M. were installed by
past master, F. H. Pierce and D. A.
Brahana, marshal: r. G. Quimby, w.
NJ; c. E. Pike, S. W.: H. A. Nc
CURE. J. W. ); o. N. Washer. S. D.. F.
3. Twombly, j. D.. J. M. Lanou. S.
S.; c. B. McGof. j. S.. &C. H. Han
nant, secretary A. E. Harlow, treas
urer; Rev. [. A. Rose. chaplain; D.
A. Brahana. mar. A. G. Heaiey.
tyler. The officers of Cotton Chapter,
O. E. S., were installed by Past
Matron Rose Winget, and Maude Har-
low, marshal. Mabel Whalen,-W. M.
o. w. Metcalf. W. P; Efie Quimby,
A. M. Maude Webster. Secretary; Ida
Cond. Ada MetcaIf, ASS. Aaso. c cond.
Susie Baldwin, warder; G. E. Metcalf,
Sent. Fannie Hannant, Chap. Lucy
Healey, Mar. Ina Sears, organist
| Persis Wells, Ada; Sadie Bailey. Ruth
, Angie Annis. Esther; Katie Clough
Martha; Nellie Knapp. Electa. Aftel
the installations a banquet was served
in the dining hall below to about two
hundred Of the members and thei
guests.
M. E. CHURCH NOTES
A congregation of about 200 greetet
the delegation from Montpelier semi
0 nary Sunday morning The principa
T of the school, Rev. J. w. Hatch, D
D.. gave strong and cOnvincin,
q address on "Christian Education,
/. which was heard with much interest
Miss Virginia G. Peter, instructor i
voice culture, sang three solos, whic
{ were greatly appreciated by all Sh
{ was accompanied by Miss Boise, who i
: to graduate next month in piano an
p pipe organ. After church the peopI
:. from the seminary met about Is of on
). young people to talk with them abou
the school at Montpelier.
h The topic for the Epworth Leagu
'. meeting this week is. care Childre
$ in Our Town Getting Fair Chance?
Leader, Miss Elsie Skinner.
:. The K. of NJ will meet Friday ever
v ing.
IS The Ladies of the NJ E. church wi
't serve dinner Saturday at the tow
hall. This will enable you to com
e to the Memorial exercises in the morn
= ing and stay all day without the incol
j. venience of bringing lunch. The pric
J. is Is cents and 10 cents.
There will be union Sunday Memori
20 exercises at the Congregational churc
IS Sunday morning at 1915. The Rev.
q A. Rose will be the preacher of tt
:, occasion. There will be good mus
which you will enjoy. Come. In tt
evening there will be the regul:
'e monthly union service at the Methodi
e church. Rev. Rose will preach.