Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-09-28

Barton.
E.F. Dutton and wife are off on a
visiting trip.
John Batchelder made short trip
to Montreal last week.
Do not forget to call at the village
stores while out to the fair.
Last Saturday was the most beauti-
full day of a beautiful fall.
A large number of fast horses are
here already in training for the races.
Willard w. Miles still remains i'll and
is unable to do any law business. He
has nervous trouble.
Rev. MrLewis was at Westfield and
and Jay last week, assisting Rev. L.
P. Chase in a Missionary meeting.
Pay your water rent to Horace
Pierce at once. 1t must be paid in to
meet interest on the water bonds, on
Oct. 1.
Geo. w. Jenness will sell his farm,
known as the Freeman place, with a
a lot of personal property, at auction
on Saturday, Oct. 10. See bills.
All persons who wish to subscribe
for the Chautduqudn at club rates can
do so by giving their name and money
to Mrs. J. n. Webster before Oct. 5.
Harry Gilman will run the fair
ground boarding house during the
fair. Mr.. and Mrs. Gilman know just
how the thing is done and will furnish
first class meals.
The thanks of the MONITOR office
are due to neighbor E. G. Shaw of this
village, for fine basket of apples and
some rich, ripe grapes, which were
grown in his garden.
Barton Union will furnish food for
the w. G. I. U. stand on Thursday , the
last day of the fair. The supplies may
be left with Mrs. Fred Rand, where
they will be taken to the grounds.
The w. R. G. headquarters for the
year at Odd Fellows hall Pages block.
Next regular meeting on Wednesday
afternoon, the 18th of Oct. Will the
members all be present if possible?
The weather for the last fortnight
has been remarkably warm and pleas
ant for the season. Everything grow
ing has had time to ripen off and the
foliage is dying of old age.
The KendalIs, assisted by some of
the Good Templars, Will give an enter
tainment here soon, under the auspices
of the two temperance organizations
of this place-W. c. T. U. and 1. o.
G. T.
See advertisement of Conn. General
Life Insurance Co. The company did
a larger business in Vermont last year
than any other company, so they
state, and their business is larger this
year than last.
Let all who are interested note the
time of the state w. G. T. Z. conven-
ton at St. Johnsbury, Oct. 7, and 8.
A good time is expected. Mrs. Eras-
tus Collision and Mrs. A. B. Shaw are
the delegates from this Union.
The severe storm which was expert
enced here on Friday of week before
last, proved still more severe in many
localities. 1t did great damage in the
south part of Essex county and was
felt across New Hampshire and in
Maine.
Co. d, 9th VT, will hold their annu-
al reunion at Barton Landing, Tues
day. Oct. 9Th. All members are re
ouested to come and bring their fami-
lies. Address by Lieut.. E. H. Nye. AL
comrades are invited in to hear him
in the evening.
The Good Templars' Lodge here is
in very f1ourishing condition, with
new members added at each meeting
District Deputy George of Eden, who
was present Saturday evening, seem
ed well pleased with the work of the
lodge.
Remember the arrearages due OF
the MONITOR while out at the fair anC