Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1894-08-06

vastly more important than the things
of politics.
Austin Kimball, wife and son, and
Mrs. T. G. Kimball and daughter are
here from New York.-Solon Webster,
wife and children are here from
Boston.-Mr. Corey and wife, and her
sister, are here from New Jersey on
their annual visit.
The Good Templars' lodge, the Ep-
worth League and the NJ. E. Sunday
School, each have passed resolutions
in the death and character Of Nellie
the record books of the societies and
also be presented to the friends.
Henry G. Cutler has been at work at
odd jobs preparing the site for new
residence to be erected on the knoll
north of the Geo. FL. Davis place. 1t
is one of the most pleasant sites for
home in the village and if Mr.. Cutler
builds he will, doubtless, have the best
set Of buildings in town.
The 10th. Annual Reunion of Co. [,
18th, Reg. VT. Vols, will occur August
10Th, 1894 as a picnic gathering, at
Lyons grove, Willoughby Lake. All
members with their families are earn
estly requested to be present. Come
prepared for camp fire in the even
| ing. Per order Sec.
Rev. A. B. Blake, for some years a
resident Of this village, has been prac-
ticing on bicycle of late. One day re-
Gently he rode distance of so miles,
reaching his destination at S2:30 p. m.
His wife took the cars in the morning
after he left and reached the same
destination, Marshfeld, just two min
utes after her husbands arrival.
1t is hoped that the W. @. L. U.
people of this county will avail them
selves of the opportunity to attend the
State Grove Meeting Of this asso-
citation to be held at New Haven, VT,
Aug. I'll. Frances Willard, and, pos
sibly, Lady Somerset will be present.
The round trip fare from this county
is about $500. Cheap board, and cot
tages to rent.
G. F. Percival is covering his new
factory buildings with an iron finish.
j. P. Baldwin has painted his store
block in lightish colors.-J. @. Bus
we'll puts mansard roof On his new
building.-L. M. Hubbard, o. Dryer
doing the work, is laying very ex-
cellent foundation and cellar wall for
his new house, and has a gang Of help
f fra ming the. ,b,pqiiliddipgr i9qqsd qr9vH
I The book, "Liberty Primer , which
DR.. w. Seward Webb proposes to do
nate to the school districts of Yer
mont, is thing which will be Of in
terest to all. While it purports to be
a "primer," it contains much useful
reading and important facts in histo-
ry and biography. It will tend to Gull
tivate patriotism in the minds Of the
children Of Vermont. <.
Keep in mind the fact that the
Breeders Meetingn comes off Aug. Is
rs, and note what Mr.. Williams says
in notice above these items. The pre-
MUM list and list Of trotting entries
should have appeared in this paper,
but we could not set them in season.
The premiums are as heretofore, with
eight trotting races, entries of so
horses, some of the best in the
whole State and Provinces and other
things of interest.
The afternoon through freight train
going south was derailed by broken
wheel near the Walter Mill below
West Burke on Tuesday and q cars
were piled up and practically destroy
ed. They were loaded with pulp
wood, lumber, bran, etc., and most of
the freight can be saved. The ac-
cident was caused by broken wheel.
One brakeman, Wright, was in the
wreck, but fortunately escaped.
Trains were delayed several hours in
consequence Of the track blockade.
Barton Landing.
Miss Pauline, daughter of E. SEQ
nant, of Somerville, Mass, accompa-
MED by her nurse, are at j. Ell. Browns |
for the month Of August.
Albany.
T. o. Andrus and wife have return
ed from Green River.
Mrs. w. S. Eldridge, seriously sick
for some days, is better.
Will Rowen was chosen road COM
missioner at the called meeting.
Mrs. Phuena Lamphere is home
from Boston, where she has been stop
ping for the past six months.
Edward Bassett and wife from Bur-