Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-28

some room used IN the old Dulldlng,
and further states that the time is
near at hand when each grade must
have room of it's own and this will
mean the further crowding of certain
departments into the old building.
Reception to Grand Matron Pierce.
On Friday evening, Orient chapter,
No. IS, 0 E S . dev voted their regular
meeting to a reception in honor of M RS.
Florence Kent Pierce, and to which
all Past Matrons and Past Patrons of
the chapter were especially invited.
Mrs Pierce was elected Grand Matron
of the Grand chapter o. E. S., at the
meeting held in Burlington recently
and the local chapter wished to show
their appreciation of this honor by
special observance. A beautiful poem
appropriate to the occasion was read by
Mrs. Mabel Thompson, the five points
of the star and Mrs. Mabel Hibbard
and beautiful gift was presented in
behalf of the chapter to which Mrs.
Pierce responded feelingly in her u.s.
ual pleasing manner.
Mrs. Daisy Baldwin read selection,
an orchestra composed of F. w. Cut
ting. c. L. Hutchins and Mr.. and Mrs.
J. M. Blake, gave several selections.
Mrs. Fl. ]. Stannard and Mrs. J. F.
Batchelder sang a duet and Mrs. j. M.
Blake sang a solo with orchestra accom-
paniment. Remarks were made by
Mrs. Laura Rand, H. T. Seaver, H. J.
Stannard, F. W. Baldwin, all of whom
expressed the appreciation of the honor
conferred upon Mrs. Pierce and Orient
chapter and voiced the sentiment that
Mrs. Pierce would also honor the Grand
chapter as it's Grands Matron. A ban.
quet was served at 6 80 o'clock.
BARTON
The bank will be closed on the
Fourth of July.
Annie Wright, dressmaker, Harrison
Avenue, Barton. 25-26p
H. W. Carter is in Boston and Spring
field this week.
H. A. Harding was in Newport Wed
nesday on business.
Mrs. Fora Wheeler visited friends il
Newport over Sunday.
Mrs. Hilliard of Evansville is caring
for Mrs. c. P. Jenness.
Frank Dana of North Troy visited
his parents over Sunday.
Ralph and Julia King are home from
the University of Vermont.
| Miss Martha Hall of st. Johnsbury il
visiting at 0. D. Rowell's.
Mrs. W. B. Proctor and childre,
were in Lyndonville Sunday.
Carl Hamblet was home from Whit.
River junction over Sunday.
Adolphus Valley has moved into ;
tenement in E. F. Floods block.
Alden Phillips and family of Glove
spent Saturday at H. D. Phillips's.
Mr.. and Mrs C. A. Brown of New
port are guests at W. M. Wright's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sawyer of North
field were guests at S. A. Hunts Tues
day.
Mrs. L. H. Wells of Burke has beer
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. P. Under
wood.
Miss Katherine Wilcox of People
Academy, Morrisville, is visiting Mis-
Colburne.
Miss Bertha Jennings Of Worcester
Mass, IS visiting her brother, Georg,
Jennings.
Arlene Flanders is spending weel
with her aunt, Mrs. George King, il
Newport
Fred Billedeau aad family of Hard
WICK were guests at Joe Valley
: Sunday.
Miss Irma King of Passumpsic is
guest at the home of her uncle, Georg
E. King.
Mrs. Chester King of Passumpsic ha
been visiting her mother, Mrs. Ellel
Williams.
Mrs. H. A. Clark of Sharon Sptings
Kan, was visitor at G. E. Hamblet'
over Sunday.
Charles Bowley and family of New
port are visiting Mrs. Bowley's father
N. J. Caron.
Mrs. Joe Sidney of Lyndon was tn
guest of her cousin, Mrs. F. G. Bul
dick, Monday.
Mrs. J. L. Lewis of North Troy wa
the guest of Mrs. H. R. Cutler sewers
days last week.
Mrs. Jane McFarlane of Waterbury
visiting her daughter.in-law, Mr.:
Laura McFarlane.
M. j. Smith, our veteran marbl
worker, is working in cemeteries i
Glover and Irasburg.
Miss Lillian B. Mathewson of Ma
den, Mass, was in town Saturday an
i. Monday OH business.
R. c. and P. M. Smith of Barr
called on their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
: M. J. Smith, Sunday.
Mrs. Malvira Wright has been spen
+ ing several days with her brother. Ell
sha Miles, in Evansville.
: The Peerless factory will close Satul
, day for One weeks vacation WOr