Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-10-20

, Alfred Magoon has gone to Magog to
work for few weeks on the dam
which is under reconstruction.
Thursday night about Is members of
the local lodge of I. o. o. F. went to
Barton to attend their district meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney Walton of
Ridgewood, N. j., are stopping at
their cottage on the west side of the
lake.
Mrs. C. A. Brown and daughter,
Pauline, attended the McIver-Lindsay
wedding in Montreal Wednesday of last
week.
DR.. Mcdonald of Sutton, P. O., was
here Sunday as counsel in the case of
Huntington, who is very i'll with
typhoid fever.
H. D. Lindsay of the u. S. customs
is on an annual leave and accompanied
by Miss Dorothy is enjoying it in Bos-
ton and vicinity.
The M. M. degree was conferred
Tuesday evening of last week on one
No. IS. F. & A. M.
A. A. Webster and family of West
Glover and Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Keith
of Albany visited at A. j. Magoon's
the first of the week.
The village treasurer, G. F. Davis,
has issued "last call" for village and
school taxes to be paid by Oct. 25 or
settle with the collector.
Miss Stewart, who for the past two
| %hc OF hnr in
Cowansville, P. O.. has returned and is
at the home of Rev. Rankin.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Jones was made glad Sunday by the ar
rival of twin sons. Mother and chill
dren are doing we'll. Congratulations.
Walter H. Cleary of the Young &
Young office recently passed the bar
examinations held at Montpelier and
was a speaker at the State Bar Asso-
citation banquet.
Memphremagog Lodge No. IS, will
exemplify the first section of the M.
M. degree at the Masonic district
meeting to be held at Island Pond Sat.
; urday afternoon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Lawson, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. L. Drown. Mrs. E. F. Hobson. Rev.
CIV. Kelley and Mrs. F. A. SWEET were
; attendants at the state Sunday school
! Abner Domey has closed his labors
at Hoods condensary and accepted a
position in butter factory at High.
gate, where he and Mrs. Domey will
reside. having already moved their
household effects.
, The Ladies' Social Union have ar
ranged to hold their rummage sale
Saturday. Oct %, in the rooms for.
merly occupied by the Cooperative
Grocery company, in the Bean block.
Sale starts at a. m.
Percy Elliott, young man of about
, 10 years. employed in the B. & M. yarC
office. was taken sick Tuesday evening
of last week and died Sunday after.
, noon with infantile paralysis. The
/ funeral was held Monday and the
burial was at Island Pond. his former
home. He was the son of Mrs. Jas.
Elliott of Barton.
An exciting game of baseball was
played here Saturday between the N
H. S., and Lyndon teams resulting il
a final score of to for the home
team. At the beginning of the eighth
! inning the score was to 3, in favor OF
s. Lyndonville but our boys with their
excellent spirit played some ball with
the gratifying result of victory.
Master Henry Black, ten-year-olc
son of H. A. Black. had the misfor
tune to dislocate the left elbow ano
break the arm just below. Young
: Black with some playmates was
trying circus stunts in the pasture
back of the house, the wind havine
blown some birch trees over, the boys
removed shoes and stockings and triee
to walk along the trunk, but Henry
slipped and fell with the sad result OF
broken bones.
Sunday was observed at the Metho
dist church as rally Sunday and dur
ing the week special rallies will b.
held. Monday the Epworth League
held rally social and entertained the
older members of the Junior League
Tuesday evening the official board met
Wednesday afternoon the Women
Home and Foreign Missionary societies
are holding rally service with specia
addresses by outside talent. Thursda,
everyone is invited to rally to the mid
week prayer service and Friday ever
ing roll call service will be held, a
which it is hoped that so far as posi-
BILE every member will be present an,
if unable to be there will send a lette
to be read in response to their name. =
SAYINGS OF SAGEs.
have never had a policy.
have simply tried to do what
seemed best each day as each