Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-06-05
Barton.


Henry Gay is in Chicago attending
the great Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burdick spent
the Sabbath in Lyndon.
Special meeting of the W.R.C. We'd
nesday, June 7, at p. m.
The Congregational Ladies' Society
are invited to meet with Mrs. E. E.
Foster, on Wednesday, June Z.
Miss Maggie Mcfarland was lately
presented with a nice easy chair by
her friends at the Peerless.
Col. Henry Cutler has gone West on
his annual trip, and is to take in the
Worlds Fair before he returns.
1t is reported that R. S. Twombly
has sold several building lots from his
land in the north part Of the village.
j. F. Batchelder went to Newport
Thursday afternoon on his bicycle in
93 minutes, returning in the evening.
John Bean has taken his horse,
''Warwick," home from Greensboro
Bend, leaving "Allen Wilkes" in his
place.
Several members of the o. E. S. ex-
pect to attend the Grand Chapter to
be held at ST. Johnsbury next We'd
nesday.
Geo. H. Davis, having thoroughly
repaired his house, moved into it Sat
urday. He has one Of the pleasantest
residences in the village.
The M. E. Ladies' Society meets at
the church parlors on Wednesday af-
ternoon and evening next. Tea from
5 to IL O'Clock. Cordial and general
invitation extended.
DR.. j. A. Pearson expects to take
his usual vacation about June 16, and
those desiring dental work done be-
fore that time should make appoint
ments as soon as possible.
Children's Day will be observed at
the NJ. E. church next Sabbath. The
pastor will preach a children's sermon
given at 5 o'clock afternoon.
Those who have bought bakers
goods of the new baker, Mr.. Clifford,
report that he is making very excel
lent bread, rolls, pies, etc. He evil
IDENTIFY deserves good patronage.
Remember the regular meeting of
the c. A. r. Post on Wednesday ev
ening next. The election Of senior
vice commander, vice Geo. D. Bick
ford resigned, requires a full attend
ance
Geo. FL. Blake and wife returned
from Chicago on Friday. Mrs. Blake
had a severe sickness while there and
was confined to her bed several
days, but was able to see something
of the Fair
Gen. w. W. CIRCUITS speech at the
recent annual banquet of the Sons of
Vermont in Chicago has just been is
sued in neat pamphlet form by the
"Sons." Tt is well worth preserva-
ton in this form.
The weather is delightful, and Yer
mont is dressed in her brightest green
attire. We assert that there is not a
gan where the grass and foliage are
more green and beautiful, and very
few where they are more forward in
growth
T
with serious accident one day last
week in consequence of being near a
pot Of hot lead when piece Of cold,
and probably, damp lead was dropped
into it, which caused an explosion and
threw the melted lead over him, and
had it not been for his spectacles |
would have injured his eyes severely. /
The managers would like to locate
the Summer School in this village, if
the people. can entertain it at the
same rates for board, hall, ETC., as
were granted last year. While it |
makes some work for the people, it !
entails no loss financially, and |
brings a good many excellent people
among US, and affords opportunity for
and social advantages
Let the school come by all means.
w. w. Miles has put brick under
pinning under his house and is enlarg-
ng the ell and putting on a new roof.
Mr.. Wright on Park ST. has the sills
On for his new house.-Lisom Rock
mas the foundation in for, q new harm
%. D. Owen is putting in the cellar
wall for another house, just south of
5he one he is building, on Glover ST.