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Domestic News
November 19, 1919
Orleans County Monitor
Barton, Orleans County, Vermont
What is this article about?
The Victory Rest and Tea Rooms in the city achieved profits of nearly $9000 over three seasons from 1917 to 1919, with over $4000 in 1919 alone. Credit goes to the house committee chaired by Mrs. G. H. Prouty and weekly managers, as detailed in the financial report.
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Profits for last Season More Than $4000 and for Three Seasons Nearly $9000
The splendid results of the conduct of the tea and rest rooms in this city for the past three years is worthy of more than passing mention, for during that time the place has made a profit of nearly $9000, the profits for the past season alone being more than $4000. For this wonderful showing much credit is due the house committee of which Mrs. G. H. Prouty is chairman. The other members are Mrs. O. B. Gould, Mrs. F. D. Flint, Mrs. J. F. Blanchard and Mrs. J. F. Lambert. Those in charge during the different periods as shown in the table below also deserve a full share of the credit.
The House committee of the Victory Rest and Tea rooms have prepared for the public the following report which gives the total net receipts since the opening of the rooms and also the weekly cash receipts and disbursements for the season of 1919.
Season of 1917 (15 weeks, 4 days) netted ............$1500.00
Season of 1918 (19 weeks, 4 days) netted ........$3232.80
Season of 1919 (17 weeks, 4 days) netted ........$4239.54
Total receipts $8972.34
Detail of the Season of 1919
Cash Receipts Disbursements
May 29-June 2 House Committee. $270.71 $55.39
June 2-June 9 Mrs. W. J. Goss.. 447.20 120.79
June 9-June 16 Mrs. Walter Hinman 314.96 112.65
June 16-June 23 Mrs. C. L. Drown. 312.79 178.57
June 23-June 30 Mrs. J. A. Aubin. 342.84 72.86
June 30-July 7 Mrs. G. L. Macdiar 523.95 162.84
July 7-July 14 Mrs. F. S. Kenner son 366.08 195.33
July 14-July 21 Mrs. C. A. Ramsdell 403.79 191.34
July 21-July 28 Mrs. H. G. Weeks. 388.24 202.08
July 28-Aug. 4 Mrs. J. F. Lambert 395.21 190.96
Aug. 4-Aug. 11 Mrs Bessie Morrill 613.98 104.68
Aug. 11-Aug. 18 Mrs. G. F. Root. 486.27 123.26
Aug. 18-Aug. 25 Mrs. G. D. Gilchris 553.22 190.27
Aug. 25-Sept. 1 Mrs. Vincent Jones 429.86 184.90
Sept. 1-Sept. 8 Mrs. C. F. Bigelo 341.98 155.34
Sept. 8-Sept. 15 House Committee. 228.06 89.51
Sept. 15-Sept. 22 Mrs. A. H. Grout. 612.44 81.85
Sept. 22-Sept. 29 Mrs. H. F. Hamili 288.60 155.02
The splendid results of the conduct of the tea and rest rooms in this city for the past three years is worthy of more than passing mention, for during that time the place has made a profit of nearly $9000, the profits for the past season alone being more than $4000. For this wonderful showing much credit is due the house committee of which Mrs. G. H. Prouty is chairman. The other members are Mrs. O. B. Gould, Mrs. F. D. Flint, Mrs. J. F. Blanchard and Mrs. J. F. Lambert. Those in charge during the different periods as shown in the table below also deserve a full share of the credit.
The House committee of the Victory Rest and Tea rooms have prepared for the public the following report which gives the total net receipts since the opening of the rooms and also the weekly cash receipts and disbursements for the season of 1919.
Season of 1917 (15 weeks, 4 days) netted ............$1500.00
Season of 1918 (19 weeks, 4 days) netted ........$3232.80
Season of 1919 (17 weeks, 4 days) netted ........$4239.54
Total receipts $8972.34
Detail of the Season of 1919
Cash Receipts Disbursements
May 29-June 2 House Committee. $270.71 $55.39
June 2-June 9 Mrs. W. J. Goss.. 447.20 120.79
June 9-June 16 Mrs. Walter Hinman 314.96 112.65
June 16-June 23 Mrs. C. L. Drown. 312.79 178.57
June 23-June 30 Mrs. J. A. Aubin. 342.84 72.86
June 30-July 7 Mrs. G. L. Macdiar 523.95 162.84
July 7-July 14 Mrs. F. S. Kenner son 366.08 195.33
July 14-July 21 Mrs. C. A. Ramsdell 403.79 191.34
July 21-July 28 Mrs. H. G. Weeks. 388.24 202.08
July 28-Aug. 4 Mrs. J. F. Lambert 395.21 190.96
Aug. 4-Aug. 11 Mrs Bessie Morrill 613.98 104.68
Aug. 11-Aug. 18 Mrs. G. F. Root. 486.27 123.26
Aug. 18-Aug. 25 Mrs. G. D. Gilchris 553.22 190.27
Aug. 25-Sept. 1 Mrs. Vincent Jones 429.86 184.90
Sept. 1-Sept. 8 Mrs. C. F. Bigelo 341.98 155.34
Sept. 8-Sept. 15 House Committee. 228.06 89.51
Sept. 15-Sept. 22 Mrs. A. H. Grout. 612.44 81.85
Sept. 22-Sept. 29 Mrs. H. F. Hamili 288.60 155.02
What sub-type of article is it?
Charity Or Relief
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Victory Rest Tea Rooms
Profits
House Committee
Financial Report
1919 Season
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. G. H. Prouty
Mrs. O. B. Gould
Mrs. F. D. Flint
Mrs. J. F. Blanchard
Mrs. J. F. Lambert
Mrs. W. J. Goss
Mrs. Walter Hinman
Mrs. C. L. Drown
Mrs. J. A. Aubin
Mrs. G. L. Macdiar
Mrs. F. S. Kennerson
Mrs. C. A. Ramsdell
Mrs. H. G. Weeks
Mrs Bessie Morrill
Mrs. G. F. Root
Mrs. G. D. Gilchris
Mrs. Vincent Jones
Mrs. C. F. Bigelo
Mrs. A. H. Grout
Mrs. H. F. Hamili
Domestic News Details
Event Date
Seasons Of 1917, 1918, And 1919
Key Persons
Mrs. G. H. Prouty
Mrs. O. B. Gould
Mrs. F. D. Flint
Mrs. J. F. Blanchard
Mrs. J. F. Lambert
Mrs. W. J. Goss
Mrs. Walter Hinman
Mrs. C. L. Drown
Mrs. J. A. Aubin
Mrs. G. L. Macdiar
Mrs. F. S. Kennerson
Mrs. C. A. Ramsdell
Mrs. H. G. Weeks
Mrs. J. F. Lambert
Mrs Bessie Morrill
Mrs. G. F. Root
Mrs. G. D. Gilchris
Mrs. Vincent Jones
Mrs. C. F. Bigelo
Mrs. A. H. Grout
Mrs. H. F. Hamili
Outcome
total profits $8972.34; 1917: $1500.00; 1918: $3232.80; 1919: $4239.54
Event Details
The Victory Rest and Tea Rooms operated profitably over three years, managed by a house committee and rotating weekly supervisors, with detailed receipts and disbursements for the 1919 season provided.