Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-10-01

Phillips Growers, L. NJ. Jenne, Harvey
Judkins, Mrs. Charles Derby Moore,
Mr.. Fred Row, Mr.. Geo. Sanborn, John
Thompson.
Geo. Dow's people got away to East
Hardwick last week, where they will
make their new home. Mr.. Dow says
trade and business in his new store
opens up very favorably. We bespeak
a pleasant home and prosperity for
| him.
Judah Brooks is preparing to go into
| the lumber woods at once to skid up
| the remainder of the lumber on the
Baxter lot, which will be drawn this
winter. There is a section of country
up that way large enough to make six
or eight farms if road could be built
to It.
Miss Elsie M. Ranney Of ST. Johns
bury will be pleased to meet all who
would like to form class in physical
culture and elocution, in the High
School room on Thursday evening
next, at 7:30 O'Clock. She will give
talk on the Emerson system, which
she has lately made study in Boston.
Jacob Downing "takes the cake" on
piecing quilts. There are several
thousand pieces in the quilt, and he
cut, arranged and sewed every one.
The w. r. G. was invited to the quilt
ing, and about dozen ladies respond
ed last Friday, and now he is rejoic-
ing over his "soldiers' quilt" as he
calls it.
A citizen complains that parties at
the upper end of the village get to-
gether on Sunday, play cards, gamble,
etc. Make a complaint to the proper
officers, and have the business stop
ped. There ought to be regard enough
for the Sabbath and for the feelings
Of respectable people, SO that such
complaints need not be made.
There was a pleasant marriage GER
emony at P. J. Plunkett's on Thurs
day, when Eugene Buck OF E. Charles
ton and Miss Clara Allard of this place
were married. Mrs. Buck is a sister
Of Mrs. Plunkett, and quite number
of friends of the groom and bride were
present. There were presen ts, con-
gratulations, etc. They will make
their home in Charleston.
Our thanks are due z. III. Skinner Of
Bloomington for a quantity of maple
syrup, put up last spring, as perfect
NH
taken from the evaporation. We
should like to know Mr.. SINNERS art
Of keeping the flavor Of maple honey.
Mr.. Skinner gotta $500 premium on
his honey, the name in the premium
list, by accident, appeared as J. H.
skinner SE4E{ j Ii E4 G%E#
Mrs. Helen G.. Rice of Boston, we'll
known as a temperance lecturer and
worker, comes into this county to lee
ture at Derby Line soon, and the w.
G.. T. Unions can secure her. services
at very reasonable rates by address
ing Mrs. A. A. Wyman, Cambridge
port, Mass, for terms and dates. She
is very highly spoken Of by the press
and is vouched for by many w. @. T.
I1U.' ladies. o36Iq boo2 5@a
Several of the trotting horses Of
this village were in the Lyndonville
races last week. P. j. Plunkett's
Gipsey Queen won first money in the
three minute race, G. j. Uford's
Fraud, third money. Geo. Jenness'
Tramp and G. A. Abbott's Cyclone
! trotted in the two forty class; Gipsey
Queen and FL. E. Folsom's Captain in
the races on Thursday, Captain win
ming second money in race with
Ethan S. and Romulus.
the first annual reunion of Co.
E. 18th Vt. regiment, will be held at
Barton Landing, Thursday, Oct. IS.
All members of the 18th regiment, land
all other old soldiers are invited and
will receive a cordial welcome. Din
ner, 25 etc.; supper, 10 cts. 1t is hop
ed that every Co. F boy will make a
special effort to be present. Come
early, bring your wife, stay all day,
and let US have rattling good time
together once more.
''The Brownies" are coming to.Bar-
ton, and will entertain people at the
M. E. church vestry next Friday ev-
ening, when there will be a conun-
drum supper under the auspices of
the Epworth League. People of all
ages will be delighted with the feats
OF the acrobats, gymnasts and con-
tortionists found among "the Brown
les" The menu will be extensive and
will appear on small bills. Whole