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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

Valley spent Sunday with H. G. Val
ley at Derby Line.
Miss Marie w. Browning goes this
week to Brookline, Mass, to spend
her Christmas vacation.
Mrs. B. F. Jackman, formerly of
Barton, is quite i'll with bronchitis at
her home in Newport.
Isador Sockol has moved his family
from the A. F. French house to the
King block on High street.
New fire-alarm cards and calendars
are the gift of the Underwood Insur-
ance Agency. Please call.
The social dance given at Hotel
Barton Friday night was we'll attend
ed and enjoyed by all present.
Homemade candies and salted nuts
on sale at Mrs. N. R. Underwood's,
| December Goth. Orders solicited. ad
Mrs. N. M. Lewis of Northampton,
Mass, is spending some time here
with relatives and old acquaintance.
Miss Helen Lincoln goes to Bur-
| lington this week to assist in the Man
sur Jewelry store through the holi-
days.
Ceylon Prescott was called to Lyn-
illness of his half-brother, David
| Bean.
There will be regular meeting of
Crystal Lake Grange on Friday even
| ing. Work in the third and fourth
degrees.
Mr.. Reynolds of Strafford was a
business visitor at the j. w. Murkland
Co. for the Strafford Bobbin Co., last
Thursday.
There will be regular meeting
of Orleans Lodge, No. 55, F. and A.
M, Friday night with work in the M
M. degree.
Miss Shepard of North Conway, N.
H., who has spent the summer at
Hotel Barton, has decided to remain
for the winter.
| The Afternoon Study club will meet
Thursday afternoon of this week with
Mrs. Mamie Hanson. This is the
Christmas meeting.
Mrs. n. E. Paige has received word
that her daughter, Ina, has reached
Mexico City safely and is we'll. Miss
Paige is teacher there.
Mrs. L. H. Wells of ST. Johnsbury
is in Boston for medical treatment
Her sister, Mrs. A. p. Underwood, is
at her home while she is away.
A seven-pound son was born to
Mrs. Edith Howard Lee of Concord
December 10th. Mrs. Lee was a for
mer teacher at Barton academy
Miss Smith of Vergennes was in
town Monday, returning with Flor
ence Gleason to the state Industrial
school, Miss Gleason was on parole.
! Mrs. N. M. Hubbard was taken to
Montreal General hospital Monday
morning by Mrs. S. B. Cowles, fol
medical examination and treatment
/ The fiscal year of Barton village
/ ends December 31st. All persons hav.
ing accounts against the village are
requested to present them before that
date.
The team of Bert Jenness caused
some excitement Sunday by running
through the streets and onto the rail
!. road track. Not much damage was
done.
! About so men, who have been cut
ting Christmas trees in this vicinity
have finished their work and returned
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
The "a" Embers Draw Large.
Audience.

The Embers Quartet, the first num-
Der in the Legion Lyceum course drew
good house Monday evening. The
members of the company were George
Thomas, first tenor; Earl Renner, sec
ond tenor; j. Ross Mackenzie, bari
tone; and John Lince, bass. The ac-
companist and reader was Mae Chand-
ler.
iety which found response from the
audience in many hearty encores. Mr..
Lince's rendition of "Asleep in the
Deep" was more warmly received
than any other number.
Walter Buckley for the Legion, in
troduced the company and thank
ed the people for their hearty sup
port.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
Old Christmas
Returned =

I'LL YOU that to feasting and mirth are
- inclined,
Come, here Is good neWs for to pleasure
your mind:
Old Christmas is come for to keep open
house;
He scorns to be guilty of starving a
mouse;
Then, come, boys, and .Uelcome for diet the
chief
Plum pudding, goose, capon, minced pies and
roast beef
The holly and icy about the sudlls Wtnd,
And show thar we ought to our neighbors
be kind,
Inviting each other for pastime and sport,
And where we fare best, there eve most do
resort;
We fail not of vict,adls, and thar of the
chief
Plum pudding. goose, oapon, minced pies and
roast beef
All travellers, as the, do pass on their wd,,
At gentlenens halls are invited TO stay,
Themselves to refresh and their horses to rest,
Since thar he must be old Christmas guest
Nay, the poor shall not .uant, bat have for
relief
Plum pudding goose, oapon, minced pies and
roast beef
*a,azs@-e-@daA~s
Tho Merry Christmas.
Jud Tunkins says that wishin' a
man a merry Christmas and takin'
pains to provide him with a merry
Christmas are two different things.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
}t6:Sle3ae
ReetIes and Worms az Food.

Beetles and Worms az Food.
A rich store of luscious larvae which
are sought and eaten by the people OF
most countries where they are found In
abundance is provided by the family
of the longicorn beetles. 1t is consid-
cred to have been a member Of this
family that was fed upon -four and
wine by the Romans for the table with
all the care that Is nowadays be-
slowed upon q prize pig. One Of this
tribe is mentioned by Nine. Marian az
being eaten by both the native and
white inhabitants Of Surinaam. who
serve them up nicely roasted after be-
ing cleaned.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Seven-ro h e,
bath, electric lights and all modern
improvements; good big barn, one
half acre of land, good garden, summer
and winter hen coop, and near school.
D. Zabarsky, Glover street, Barton.
43tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
NORTH CRAFTSBURY
BASKET BALL

C.. A. chalked up her fourth victory
of the season, making it four vic
tories out of five games played, Fri
day evening at the c. A. gym by
squaring accounts with the fast Peo-
pies Academy quintet from Morris
vile by the score of 40-11.
The game opened fast on both sides
and from the start G. A. showed P
A. her determination to win. After
some of the fastest playing ever wit
messed on G. A. court, the period
ended 20-3 in favor of G. A. P. A.
realized at this time that she had got
to put up gamer fight in the las
period and this she did. The period
finally closed 20-8, or a final tally of
40-11. P. A. made several changes
in her lineup in the period but it
brought no results.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Quantity of telescope
boxes IN x10% 2 inches (inside
measurement). A strong, well-made
box of high-grade stock. Low prise in
quantiti4s. Inquire q, Monitor ofSe,
fee, Newport. tt
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
Methodist Church Notes
Rev. M. A. Turner, pastor.

Morning worship 1890.
Bible school 11.45.
Epworth League o'clock. -
Preaching and song service p. m.
Prayer meeting on Thursday even
ing at 7.30.
The Woman's Alliance will hold
their annual business meeting in the
church on Friday afternoon, Decem-
Der Is. Committee for the month,
Mrs Moulton, Mrs. Martin and Mrs.
Jerome.
The hour set for the meeting is 2
o'clock and it is hoped all will make a
special effort to be on time as there
is much business that needs attention.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-My house on East
street, Orleans, VT. Seven rooms and
bath; hot water heat; all modern con-
venience. Also one lot on corner
of East and Water streets, 80x95.
A III. SWEET. Orleans. Vt 44tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Potatoes-l mealy
Green Mountain potatoes, not killed
by blight. Delivered at Barton vii
lage or station for $1.00 a bushel.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Milo j.
Owen, Barton. 4Stf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Six second hand
sleighs, one express sleigh suitable to
carry eight or ten cans of milk. Prices
from 500 up. Will exchange to ac-
commodate. Dick Wilkinson, West
Glover. 1850
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
Barton Academy Notes

The recent sale of Christmas seals
was very successful. The total sale
amounted to $1OO. This represents a
sale of 10000 stamps or seals. The
eighth grade won in the contest sell
ing a total of 2688 seals. The fifth
grade was second with total of 2070
seals sold. 1t is worthy of note that
all the members of the fifth grade
sold at least 100 seals. Winifred
Webster sold the largest number of
seals of any individual, having 800
to her credit. Wright Rives> was
second with a total of 266.
School closes for the Christmas
vacation this week. School will open
on January I'd.
All the grades are having Christ
mas trees in their rooms.
Miss Tripp is substituting in the
fifth grade as the teacher, Miss Fair
banks, is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Atanasof,
Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs. Barron
were recent visitors in grade three.
Friday the fifth grade pupils sur
prised Miss Fairbanks by presenting
her with dozen carnations and hav-
ing party in honor of her birthday.
Mrs. Charles Robinson visited the
second grade on Monday.
B. A. lost a hard-fought basket
ball game to the strong Woodsville,
| N. H., team at Woodsville Friday
night. The score was IA to 7.
Tonight the local boys journey to
Richford where they play Richford
high.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Advertisements will De InserJed under this
nead at t100 cents per word for f1rst 1nsertlou
and one cent per word thereafter. Cash
must accompany the order. No dd0ertsSe-
nsent Utrl be inserted for Tess than t'oentp-poe
cents.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-One light three-beam
section sled in good condition; one
one-beam medium sled, nearly new.
Elliott Bros, Barton. Twp
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-One driving harness.
two buffalo robes, one bone cutter.
one clover cutter. John Mcclellan,
Barton. Twp
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE--Cheap, secondhand
DeLaval separator. H. E. Lee, Bar
ton. 49t1
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Four nice shoats, al
so three secondhand sleighs. Fl. P.
Darling, Albany. 1880
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Dry maple stove wood,
SO cord. P. w. Desmarais. Both
phones, Barton.r If
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Fifty tons nice quail
ity early-cut hay. J. III. Bartlett, Or
leans. 46tt
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-One dining room table,
folding bed with mattress and springs
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

PRINTED and Engraved Christmas
sentiment cards with your name on.
See our line early. Monitor Office. If
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Collie puppies. Fred
Currier, Glover. Twp
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Good high-back sleigh,
reasonable. John Mcclellan, Barton.
49tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

NOTICE-Having sold my black
smith business l wish to notify my
debtors that all accounts due me must
be paid before the first of January
or they will be placed in the hands of
an attorney for collection. Chris
Bell, Irasburg. 50-52
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

ALL KINDS upholstering, cabinet
work. Old mattresses made over,
new ones made to order. Cane seating.
Work and prices right. C. r. Daven-
port, Barton. 47tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-Registered Berkshire
boar. Geo. F. Reed, Barton. 49-51
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FOR SALE-P lie t s, different
breeds. E. S. Kelley, r. D. 43tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

INSURANCE AND REAL ES-
TATE-Best stock and mutual COM
panies. Surety bonds all kinds of viii
lage real estate. Any one having vii
lage real estate they wish to sell call
On F. W. Baldwin. Barton. 39tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

NOTICE-Will not buy stock Sat-
urday, the 9th, but will take in Sat-
urday, the 10th. w. E. Hanson, Bar
ton. 1880
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

FARMERS NOTICE-Will not take
stock Saturday, December 9, but will
buy Saturday, December 16. Dodge,
Orleans n49-50
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Shoats. Raymond
a k n, Irasburg, VT. Tel. 1914. 1880
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
TENTH YEAR CHAPEL


The tenth year class had charge of
chapel Friday morning, giving pro-
gram on topics of education, it being
national Education week, every day
taking up different topic. The pro-
gram was as follows: Hymn, Gamer
lea the Beautiful preamble to the
Constitution of the American Legion, !"
by Roger Wright; Sunday, for God
and Country" by Dorothy Gates;
"Slogan: A Cody Nation Cannot
Fall" Monday: American Citizen
ship Day." by Grace Humphrey;
Slogan: Americans all by 1927"
Tuesday: Patriotism Day." John
Natole; Slogan: Patriotism is the
Basis of Happy Nation;" Wednes-
day: School and Teachers Day." by
Amelia Cornish; "Slogan: Better
trained and better paid teachers, more
adequate buildings;" Thursday, IL
literacy Day." by Marion Baldwin;
"slogan: Let every citizen adopt and
teach an ittiterate to read and write;"
"Friday, Equality of Opportunity"
by Avis Knapp; "Slogan: Let all have
an equal opportunity for education;"
Saturday, Physical Education Day."
by Fred Cornish; SLOGAN: A sick
body makes a sick mind" The pro-
gram closed by the school singing,
'"The Star Spangled Banner"
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

NOTICE-Came to my premises a
week ago, Collie dog; color, sable
and white. Owner may have same
by proving property and paying
charges. E. A. Gallup, Bloomington
Center. 50-51
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

CAR FOR HIRE day and night. z.
Sockol, Glover street. Tel. 80. 1Stf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
WANTED

WANTED-Man to sell seeds in
each county. A good paying posi-
tion for man acquainted with farm
ing. Experience not necessary but
honesty and industry are. Steady
work. Cobb Co.. Franklin, Mass.
50-51p
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

NOTICE-Monday all day / will
take poultry at the Orleans express
Office. E. S. Kelley, Orleans, r. D. 2.
49tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13
LOST

LOST-Small pocketbook contain
ing five dollars, between Nute's store
and postofice. Please leave at Mon
itor office. 50-51p
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-12-13

L is a remarkable fact that
nothing certain is known as
to the actual date Of the
birth of Christ, Dec. % be-
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02
lEEP SOCIAL WORK IN PRIVATE
HANDS.

Prof. Ernest K. Groves, head of the
apartment of sociology at the College
q Liberal Arts, Boston University,
lpeaking at the Twentieth Century Club
d meeting of the Monday Evening
Glub, appealed for the retention OF social
York in private hands instead of the
resent tendency to create some govern
fent bureau to care for the situation.
| tie said in part, "A self directing de-
Pocracy and bureaucratic dictatorship
re incompatible. 1t is unfortunate,
hsrefore, that so many social workers
ne eager to put into the hands of the
yovernment all manner of enterprises
lesgned to advance social welfare.
I these bureaucratic undertakings are
bound to sap personal responsibility and,
when well esta blished, to lose their orig
lnal dynamic force and to become I'M
economic and non responsive to social
need. This present passion for bureau
cratic social control measures our loss of
The American political tradition.
The complexity of modern life, OF
Course, requires an extension OF the le-
Ultimate obligations of government.
! his fact has been used by those who
pave an infantile confidence in govern
hent agencies to advocate the govern
nent's assuming activities which can be
|ocially successful only in the degree
mat the citizens are persuaded volunta-
ply to undertake them for themselves.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02

The biggest elm in Maine and perhaps
New England, was blown down during
recent storm. 1t was on the farm of S.
r. Shibles in Morrill, and lowered SO
Eonspicuously above the surrounding for
st that it could be pointed out from
distance of more than ten miles. 1t was
aisunctly a point of interest, and many
sme from a distance very year to see it.
or many year, honey bees had made
tueir home in one of it's hollow branches,
lar above that no bee hunter dared
aA the climb for the hony. 1t was esti-
sted to be about lao feet tall and meas
g nearly "a feet in circumference.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02

Two thousand striking mill workers
and their supper tiers, armed with rocks
and clubs, stormed the offices of the Ma
tick mill OF the 8. q. d K. Knight com
PAW at Natick, r. l., in an effort to re-
lease Michael Lautierl, a striker, who
had been arrested on charge of assault :
policeman. Assailing the building in
close form alton they virtually wrecked
it, forcing the front door. SCATTERING the
glass in every window and invading the
office in their vain hunt for Lautieri.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02
POST OFFICE LOAFERS

The frequency of lettering about the
POST offices in many cities and towns has
Iesulted in request from the first assist
/ ut postmaster general that the following
police be posted in the lobby of post Of
ce bulldi ,gs: The post office is a business
fstitution, not loafing place. Please
aspect the people who transact business
ere by orderly conduct, clean habits and
70 loafing. Under these conditions you
re entitled to receive prompt an courte-
Us attention on the part of the postal
Employees.
The suggestion has been put into action
py the department wherever there is any
Pisorderly conduct.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02
REDUCED RATES FARMERS WEEK

The Maine Central and the Bangor x
Aroostook have granted special rate OF
one fare and one-half for the round trip
to those who are to attend the Farmers
Week course of meetings, lectures and
demonstrations at the College of Agrlcul-
ture, March 28 81. The special tickets
will be good for passage from March q
to 80, and returning up to Monday, April
8. A number of State wide agricultural
organizations will hold annual or special
meetings at Orono that week.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02
Eastern Steamship LlG8s, Inc.
BANGOR LINE.
WINTER SlHkDULE

During the close of navigation at Bangors
Steamship BELFAST wi leave Winterport
Mondays and Thursdays 1t 10 q. M. Bucks
Rockland and Boston.
Return-Leave Boston Tuesdays. and Fri.
days at p. m. Leave kockland " Wednesdays
and Saturdays. 4 80 a. M. Camden Is a. m,
Belfast 6.45 a. m. for Bucksport. and Winter
port.
At Boston cor nection is made via the Met
opoltan Line express freight steamers for
New York and points South and West
Portland-New York Freight Service
Upon completion of the new State pier att
Portland now under construction, direct freight
service to and from New York will be resum-
ed, Sailings will be announced later.
GEO. E. DUN-ON. Agent.
Belfast. Maine.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02
Second Hand Sleigh
FOR SALE.
J.Austin Mckeen, Belfast

The winter time table of the Belfast
Durham r. r. is as follows:
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02
Get Your Stomach Right

Stomach misery, gas and indigestion
are promptly relieved with Mi -O-Na
Stomach Tablets. At A. A. Howes .&
Co. s on money back plan.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-03-02
NOTICE.
Estate of John E. Peabody.

Public notice is hereby given that Martha
W. Peabody of Brookline. Massachusetts, was
on the fourteenth day of February, A. ID. 1922,
by the Probate Court, within and for the Coun-
ty of Waldo. State of Maine. duly appointed
AND qualified as executrix of the will of John
+. Peabody, late of Brookline. County of Nor
folk. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. de-
ceased. and giving bond in accordance with
the provisions of said will; that said executrix
being resident out of the State of Maine
duly appointed IN writing. Hannibal E. Hsmlin
of Ellsworth. Maine. her agent in the State of
Maine for all purposes required by the laws of
the State of Maine, such appointment (duly
accepted by said Hannibal Z. Hamlin in writ
ing) being duly filed and recorded in the Regis.
try of Probate for said County of Waldo on
said fourtee nth day of February, 1872. and
especially containing all of the requirements
provided by the Chapter 1873 of the laws of
Maine for the year A d. 1917
ELLERY BOWDEN, Judge.
true copy. Attest:
CHAS. E. JOHNSON
Register of Probate for said County of Waldo
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-11-04

Rev. c. X. Strausburg announces
that revival services will begin at
Trinity NJ. p. Church Sunday night,
November 9Th.
Miss Euneta Oldakcr, of Somer-
set County, Visited Miss lrma Kensey
this week.
Mrs. A. +. Landers is visiting in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. S. c. Long. of Princess Anne,
accompanied by her nephew, Mr..
Newell J. Hayman, of Clarksburg,
West Virginia, visited at the home of
Mrs. Longs sister, Mrs. Montgomery
Stagg, and family this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William C. Powell
returned home Thursday night from
q visit to their daughter. Mrs. Robert
A. Holmes. Jr., in Nowalk, Conn.
Mrs. Powell. who had been away sew
cral weeks, was joined in Norwalk by
Mr.. Powell on Friday of last week.
DIR. Ricketts, returned home We'd
nesday from VISIT to his mother in
New Jersey. He was unanimously
elected Il member of the Committee
of the Presbyterian Church, Snow Hill
last Monday night at a meeting Of
the Committee.