Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-01-11
ORLEANS
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visiting her sister, Mrs. Harry Price.
| c. w. Brooks has sold his meat
market business to T. Belval of Bar
| ton.
! Miss Viva Potter spent the week
end with her grandmother and aunt
at Barton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Mcnamara
spent Sunday with his people in st.
/. Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Hughes are
with friends in East Albany for
about two weeks.
Orval House and Miss Marion
Chaffee were weekend guests of his
parents at Troy.
Miss Clemmer Converse entertain
ed a party of young ladies at her
home Thursday evening.
| Mrs Flora Kelley of Richford was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. H.
Pierce a part of last week.
M. M. & C. R. Taplin attended the
Hotel Barton stockholders meeting
at Barton Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Phillips and
child spent Sunday at the home of
his cousin, A. D. Phillips.
Mrs Stephen Carpenter of St.
Johnsbury was the guest of Miss
| Fanny Dean a few days last week.
Mrs. w. H. Shippee received word
Sunday that a sister in Newport, N.
H., was i'll and went there Monday.
M NJ Derrick, photographer, is get
ting good amount of finishing work
from the amateurs of Newport
Miss Evelyn Blackburn of St.
Johnsbury was the guest of Mrs.
Myrtle Perley few days last week.
Mrs. w. D. Wilcomb of ST. Johns
bury was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. H. Frasier few days last week.
Miss Marie Messier went to Barre
Friday and will remain a few days
for consultation with a throat spe-
cialist.
Mrs. F. A. Bennett and little
daughter and Miss Mabel Bennett are
visiting friends in st. Johnsbury for
few days.
The w. c.. T. U. will meet at the
home of Mrs. C. S. Skinner on next
Tuesday. Mrs. Bartlett has charge
of the program.
WALKING MADE EASY
DR.. Il. V. Hight, chiropodist, will
and Saturday, January Ii and IA.
B. E. Converse and son, Hazen,
went to McIndoes Tuesday and drove
their car home. A little grit and
shoveling was all that was necessary.
F. H. Wright has sent two heavy
teams to Lowell to work for the VAL
ley Lumber Co. They are in charge
of Victor Sheltra and Earl Montague.
WinsIow H. Hall will be 95 years
of age January 10th and has been
working in the mill most of the time
for years until the close-down re-
Gently.
Henry Whiting has prepared a
skating rink on his meadow near the
Catholic church on the Barton road.
A small fee entities one to the use
of the rink.
- The members of the w. G. T. U.
are invited to the Book and Thimble
club meeting at the Congregational
chapel Thursday at 800 o'clock. Sub
ject, Social Economics and Indus
trial Problems"
The opening sale of the Orleans
Red Cross Thrift Shop at the band
room in the Opera House was sue
cess and these sales will be continued
each Friday afternoon for this month
at least.
Central Savings Bank & Trust Co.
stockholders held their annual meet
ing Monday. The same board of di-
officers chosen. Walter Hughes was
made assistant treasurer.
The directors of the Orleans Build
ing Association, Inc, held a meeting
in the club rooms Tuesday to review
the conditions. The annual stock
holders meeting will be held in the
same place Tuesday evening, Janu-
airy 18th.
Central Lodge No. 62, F. and A. M.
of Irasburg will be the guests of
Valley Lodge Thursday evening, jan
uary 18th and will exemplify the M.
M. degree with David Webster, for
mer Irasburg man as candidate. Ban
quet after the work.
B. A. Scott and a force of help
have gone to Barnet for job of car
penter work. One feature of the
job is to move house about two and
one-haf miles, nearly two of which
are across lake on the ice. He has
done large amount of work. IN Bar
net in past years.
The regular meeting of the Orleans
Community club last Wednesday
evening was we'll attended. Action
was taken on several matters of
community interest. The following
are new members: E. P. Dudley, Her
bert Gregory, C. P. Hardy, F. L. Hall,
c.. A. Harris, o. w. Locke, C. G..
Aiken, C. M. Dwinell, A.. E. Dudley
and Frank Trip. e.--.--.- e..
Rev. A. W. Hewitt of .P1ainfield
gave very interesting lecture at
the Opera House Thursday evening.
Several of his former friends were
glad of an opportunity to renew his
acquaintance. Later he was the guest
of the Orleans Community club and
gave the members some facts per
tanning to educational matters in YER
mont. We will be pleased to hear
him again.
The basketball game planned for
Tuesday evening between Orleans
and Derby academy had to be can
celled owing to the inability of Der
by to come. Rather than to disap-
point the fans a game was arranged
with the Island Pond town team. AL
though they faced an older, heavier
and experienced team, the Orleans
boys put up good game and scored
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