Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-06-10
Barton.

Chautauqua meeting at G. H. Blake's,
on Tuesday evening.
Gen. Grout has sold his big Office safe
to Barron & Hamblet.
Remember the meeting of the w. S.
Association, to be held at the NJ. E. church
on Thursday.
The W. c. T. U. meeting will be held
with Mrs. ]. P. Baldwin on Tuesday af
ternoon, at O'Clock.
N. M. Scott supplies ''long felt want"
in this place by putting in large quaint
ty of earthen drain pipe.
Richard Baird recently had a valuable
horse badly hurt,if not spoiled, by getting
foot caught in barbed wire fence.
Mrs. Owen and Mrs. Shaw, who attend
ed the w. c. T. U. convention at Derby.
report most successful and pleasant
meeting.
E. F. Dutton, D. D. G. M, and DR.. J.
A. Pearson will attend the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of Masons at Burlington
this week.
The past week averaged pretty wet and
cold, but was favorable for the. grass crop,
which is almost everything among Ver-
mont crops.
There will be quarterly meeting servic-
es at the NJ. E. church on Sunday morn
ing. There will also be preaching ser
vice on Saturday evening, followed by a
quarterly conference.
Yesterday was observed as Floral Sab
was prettily and Hastily decorated with
plants and flowers. The concert exercis-
es were held in the evening.
When at Barton Village, don't forget
to call at J. p. Baldwin's (the old Perez
vaD furniture rooms. He carries very
large stock of everything in the furniture,
carpet, curtain and other lines belonging
TO the trade.
We are asked to give the following an
nouncement: Miss Alice Stone Blackwell,
the popular woman suffragist, will give
addresses as follows: At Glover, We'd
nesday, June II; at Barton, Thursday,
~ GAANASg,
at st. Johnsbury Center, June Is; at Lyn-
don Center, June 16.
The Barton Cornet Band will give q
series of open air concerts during the
summer, commencing Saturday eve., June
10Th, when the following selections will
be rendered: March, ''The Eidelweiss,
w. H. Thomas; overture, "Buds and
Blossoms" Wallace; baritone SOLO
''Down Deep Within the Cellar" Oxford.
E. E. Liddell; quickstep, ''Legion of Hon
or" FIR. Goetz; waltz, ''Sweet Heather
Bell III. Prendiville; march, ''Gen. Bou-
longer" Desormes, cornet solo, j. w
Batchelder; quickstep, ''Beelzebub's,
FIR. Goetz; tuba obligato, Magenta,
Ripley, f. S. Whitcher; galop, "Tht
Comet" Southwell.
The Woman's Suffrage Association
holds a convention here next Thursday a
the NJ. E. church. Session opens at II
O'Clock a. m. Devotional meeting led by
Rev. Mark Atwood. Business. Music
under the direction of Mrs. E. g. Shaw
IL O'Clock, Words af Welcome, Mrs. c.. E
Bickford; response, Miss Laura Moore
short addresses. Afternoon-2 O'Clock
Devotional exercises, Mrs. J. Owen; ad
dresses by Mrs. C. j. Clark, Peacham
Mrs. NJ. J. Goodenough, Barton Landing
Rev. Leonard Dodd, Richford; music
question box; addresses, Rev. Mark At
wood, Mrs. d.. w. Foster, Montpelier
observation-disclosures Rev. Geo. S. Chase
Derby, Miss Alice Stone Blackwell, Bos
ton. A cordial invitation extended to al
to attend. Mrs. A. d. CHANDLER,
Vice President.
The Good Templars' District meetin
was held here on Saturday, fair repre-
sentation from other lodges in the count
being present. The afternoon session wa
public, and called ont good attendant
of citizens. The lodge members of thj
place furnished music, several of the men
bers joining in songs. The address
the afternoon was made by Geo. II. Small
ey of Lyndonville. Mr.. Smalley is tho
onghly informed in matters of tempe
ance, and spoke interestingly on the sui
ject- He made reference to the gre;
catastrophe in Pennsylvania, the loss
lives, the universal sympathy EXTENDS
and briefly compared the ruin, the sufie
ing and the sorrow there with the stupe
|, dous evil wrought by the rum traffic. Re
erence was made to the progress in Il