Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-10-07

| M. M. degree, dltoI WHICH al OS oeSI Sup
per viii be served.
| Guy Rowell, son of Guy E. Roweu of
this place, is here on short vaca ion, He
has been at the Mountains doing Jo~ print
ing through the summer season.
Mrs. DIR. Ruggles has been very sick with
dysentery for several days and is still in
very dangerous condition. She is being
treated by DIR. Ranney of Barton Landing.
| CT. Percival is changing the roof on
part of the old saw-mill building to in
crease the room in the factory part of his
mill and give the regulation pitch to the
roof of the building.
Rev. F. w. Lewis, wife and daughter,
Louise, are in town on a short visit Mr..
Lewis has nearly recovered from his late
severe illness and is attending to the quite
arduous work of the Bradford charge.
The third and fourth stories of the new
hotel are nearly plastered. The lower sto-
ries are ready to plaster and the outside
will soon be finished. The owners are now
looking for some competent man to run it.
We copy the following from the Boston
Traveller: ''Yale's great ex-football play
er Gill is going as missionary to China,
where he will be especially useful in buck
ing the center of the Vegetarians when on
slaughter bent.
The Peerless Co. is running about 80
hands, with large number more to come
on to the pay rolls as soon as they can be
taught to run the machines. They are
shipping goods to almost every important
city in the country.
Miss Ethelynd Gould will give reading
in Opera Hall, Monday, Oct. IA, under the
auspices of Crystal Lake lodge. Miss Gould
is graduate of the Emerson School of
Oratory, and comes highly recommend
ed by Prof. Emerson.
The weather the past week was most ia
vora bic to health, pleasure and business.
1t will be well, however, to keep in mind
the fact that the cold and the storms of
winter are approaching. Do all sorts OF
work by the calendar, not by the weather
of particular day or week.
Scion FL. Preston has moved into his
new rooms in the Cassidy block, where he
will have an abundance of room, good light
and very pleasant place to do business.
His custom is steadily on the increase and
IL Will De worth Wn1Io TO drop LII anu see
how pleasantly he is situated.
We learn from the Chicago, Ill. Eagle
that Hiram Blaisdell, an Orleans county
boy, is mentioned for the office Of Judge of
the Superior Court. He is a prominent
lawyer in that city and is well equipped
for the Office. Vermonters have to do
much toward running the affairs of the
great West.
The St. Johnsbury papers made a very
full and interesting report Of the Epworth /
League convention which was held in that
town last week. s. We acknowledge our in /
debtedness to them for the briefer report, |
which appears in this paper. Barton Chap
ter was complimented at the great cOnven-
ton for the beauty of its banner.
There will be an excursion through the
Wiley Notch in the White Mountains, to-
morrow, Tuesday. Train starts from
Newport before the morning mail
train, passing all stations in advance of
that train and returns toward evening. |
Fare only $3.50 from this county. Cheap /
enough. Take your lunch baskets and go. [
When in Newport recently, we called at /
the office Of the Express and Standard. |
Mr.. Grout tells us that he is going on to
the cash system between now and Jan. LIST. |
This is the system by which newspapers
and every other enterprise should be con-
Quoted. The MONITOR hopes to adopt this |
plan ere long, and we wish Mr.. Circuit !
much success in his new venture.
There will be a Harvest Supper" and |
social gathering at the Methodist church |
on Wednesday evening of this week. These
gatherings have been held in this church |
for several years, and have been pleasant |
affairs. The supper will be of the old-fash
toned, boiled dinner order, to be followed
in the morning with hash breakfast. All
friends of the church cordially invited.
Mrs. TyrrelI, wife of Benz. Tyrreu, who
has been i'll for some weeks, died on Sat-
urday last, aged " years. Mr.. Tyrrell's
people came here about five years ago, pur-
chasing the Flanders house on Lincoln
street. Mrs. Tyrrell was a member of the
M. E. church and was much esteemed by
all who knew her. Her remains will be
carried to Haverhill, n. H., for burial. -
There is a change in the matter of trains,
with slight changes of time on the rail-
road: The New York train is taken off; an
accommodation train for the south leaves
Lyndonville at II 80, reaches White River
Junction, $50 p. NJ, returning at 4:15, to
reach Barton at 7:47, Newport, at 500 in
the evening. The mixed train, which left
Newport at Z 100 p. is taken off. See the
time table.
FL. K. Dewey, J. N. Webster and Geo. Fl.
Blake were in Montpelier last week to at
tend the legislative reunion.-Eleven mem
bers of our local Chapter attended the n.
E. Epworth League convention at St.
Johnsbury last week and report very ex-
Mrs Rand