Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-01-02

just what effect this move VIII
have upon closing dates and the East
er vacation has not been determined.
BARTON LOCAL NOTES
C. S. Dole of Danville was a recent
guest at C. E. Hamblet's.
Jasper Grey of Derby, is a guest of
his aunt, Mrs. A. S. Redfeld.
Leo Leblanc has been spending
several days at his home in Bedford,
Canada.
Mrs. Lapete has gone to White
River Junction, to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Reneaud.
John Shortsleeves Of Manchester,
N. H, has been spending a few days
with friends in town.
Mrs. C. D. Holbrook of Elm street,
who has been sick with pneumonia
for several days died early this morn
ing.
Miss Clemma Seaver returned to-
lay to Boston, to resume her studies
IT Simmons college, after the holi-
day recess.
Misses Belle and Frances Butler
entertained 8 party Of young ladies,
Friday evening, and q very enjoyable
time was spent.
7. W. Cutting is moving from Ho-
tel Barton, where ne has been making
his home for more than year, into
the Albert Webster house.
The Afternoon Study club will meet
Thursday afternoon, Jan. 10, with
Mrs. c. A. BarroWs, instead of this
week, Thursday afternoon, on account
of the weather.
Recent contributions to the Red
Cross include $21 from the dance
held on Dec. "a, $40 from Clemma
Seaver, $527 from the Ladies' Mite
society Glover, and other gifts of So.
The regular business meeting of
the Woman's Literary club, was held
with Mrs. Mae Batchelder, Wednesday
evening, Dec. 26, after the business,
social hour was enjoyed.
The following letters remain un-
called for at the postoffice. Please
say advertised when calling for these
Mrs. Dell Randall, Mrs. Linney
Downey, Miss Grace Foster, Mr.. Err
nest Collette, Mr.. Chas. Chappell.
Clothes shop, has returned from
Montreal, where he has been on few
days vacation. Mr.. Bernstein who
has been in charge of the store dur
ing his absence, has returned to New
York.
On January 1 the North Troy Pal
ladium and printing plant at North
Troy came under the same manage
ment as the Monitor and some of the
work on this paper will be done here,
although the plant will be continued
in North Troy.
Mrs. Hattie Martin and Charles
Webster of Passumpsic, were mar
ried at the home of the Misses Butler,
yesterday, by Rev. w. A. Warner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster will reside in
Passumpsic, and have the best wishes
of Barton friends.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Orleans County Fair
will be held at Hotel Barton, Tues
day, January 9Th at 1.3O p. m. Off
GERS for the ensuing year will be
| elected at that time and other busi-
ness thought proper will be transact
ed when met.
| At the regular meeting of Crystal
Lake Grange,h held Dec. 21, ten can
didates received the third and fourth
degree. A very interesting report Of
the State Grange meeting held at
Burlington, was given by the secre-
tary. The social committee served
delicious supper. ~.
| The Afternoon Study club held
their Christmas meeting at the home
of Mrs. F. D. Pierce, in the afternoon
of Dec. go, with twenty members and
one visitor present. Roll call was
responded to with Yuletide thoughts
A very enjoyable program was given.
Song, "The Gift" Mrs. R. P. Web
ster; reading, "a Christmas Story"
Mrs. w. E. Hanson; Reading, "Christ-
mas-Giving" and "Time to Keep up
the Christmas Spirit" Mrs. Florence
Pierce; song, 81 Rear You Calling
Me" by Mccormack on the Victrola