Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-11-19

| A reunion of the Red Schoolhouse
association was held at the Buckley
home in South Wheelock on Sunday.
Postmaster Cornelius Buckley, Mr..
and Mrs. Jerre Buckley and Walter
Buckley of this place were present
Is your name on the Red Cross
honor roll at the postoffice. If not,
/ Why not? Your name and $1.00
handed to Mrs. Buckley is all that is
needed to place it there. We have
not reached our quota yet. Let Bar
ton wake up!
4 The remains of John Hanna, who
4 died Sunday at his home in Danville,
were brought here and funeral ser
vices were held this morning from
( st. PauPs Catholic church and inter
ment was made in the Catholic ceme-
terry here.
/ Norman Smith observed his SOth
birthday Saturday. His son, Homer
E. Smith and wife, of ST. Johnsbury
spent Sunday at the Smith home to
/ help celebrate the event. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Smith have resided here for
the past 55 years.
I Revs. NJ A Turner and j. J..
Hutchinson are in Burlington this
week attending a statewide Inter
church movement gathering. This is
nationwide Observation-Disclosures
movement and conferences are to be
held in every state in the Union, the
| Vermont conference being the first
of the 48 to be held.
/ New members of the Barton I'M
provement club are George Stone, w.
]. Constantine, Lawrence Willows,
Roy Farmer, Robert Fitzgerald and
/ H. E Miller. These men are tele-
fphone construction men stopping IN
town while a new line is being built
+ in Glover.
The Womans Literary club met
with Miss Baxter Wednesday eve
ming, Nov r. Twelve members an
swered roll call. Subject for the eve
ming, "The Peace Jubilee" Two
very excellent papers were given,
'sThe Tree of JOY" Mrs. Baldwin;
seThe Church and Royalty in Ameri-
ca" Mrs. Pierce The next meeting
! of the club will be held with Mrs.
Guar Hanson Monday, November "a.
! A New England telephone has been
installed in the new office OF the cleo
trio department on Main street, the
number being 1913. Mr.. Clark says
the office may be reached nearly
every day just after the o'clock IN
the morning, just after 1 o'clock In
the afternoon and about in the al
ternoon. and a good many times at
other hours of the day. This office is
of great convenience to the users OF
electric current.
Repairs on the Congregational
church are nearing completion. The
new chimney built on the north end
of the church has been completed,
one of the new furnaces has been in
stalled and the other one will be In
stalled this week.The new coat room
and toilet room is nearly completed
When the work. is done there Will De
heat in the front or north of the
church, and the vestibule will be
heated making the church much
more comfortable and convenient In
many respects.
BROWNINGTON
Roscoe Dutton has moved to his
home farm.
Mrs. Mary Gray is working for
Mrs. Wilson.
Mrs. Calvin Wilson has returned
from Montreal.
Hale Clark has moved to his house
IN the Village
; Homer Cullen has had a telephone
installed in his house.
The poles for the electric lights are
!, set through the village.
G. A Going spent the weekend
with his son in Richford.
Roscoe Dutton has bought the farm
of his mother, Mrs. Edna Dutton.
Moses Burbank has bought a place
: in Barton and will move there soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clark of AL
bany attended the reception at s. G
Marsh's Saturday.
| Harold Waterman has hired out
to Roscoe Dutton and has moved his
family into the Dutton house.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Campbell Of
!, Dunham, Canada, visited his sister
Mrs. Bonneau, last week
Misses Clara and Gladys Hill o.
!. Barton were in town last week tt
attend their brothers wedding