Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-08-05


received injuries from which he has
since died.
The Boston & Maine r. R. camp
meeting will be held at Alton LAY, N
H., from Aug. to Sept. 1. Tie lare.
round trip, from Newport, 1926; st.
Johnsbury, 1915
Miss Noyes, from Atkinson, Mass,
who has been stopping at Rev. A. G.
SWANS short time, has returned to
her home, and her brother has arriv-
ed for a short stay.
Mrs. Lillia (White) Meade of New
York State is here on visit to her
parents. : Mrs. DR.. Grow, sister of
Chas. Graves, from Springfield, Mass,
has been in town a few days.
At the regular Masonic meeting last
Friday night there were a number of
visitors from adjoining towns. Ice
cream and cake were served and ev-
erybody had a good time.
Barron & Hamblet have their new
block all wired in readiness for the
electric lights. Seaver's block is be-
ing wired and many other parties are
ready to have their buildings wired.
A few of the knight Templars of
this place went to Newport Wednes
day afternoon to drill in preparation
for the Triennial Conclave at Boston
the last of Aug. They will drill here
next Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Clogston have
returned from Peaks Island, where
Mrs. Clogston has been some time,
hoping to recover her health.-Mr and
Mrs. VIM. Drumming have returned
from a visit in Canada.
Mr.. Conner of Lancaster, N. H.,
who is the contra ctor for the new no
tel, is on with ten men and is rushing
the work along i F. w. Baldwin is
raising the roof of his house and is
putting new story in.
The American House and stables
are now permanently located and in
good shape, so that any who wish to
patronize either will be cordially well
come. Teams, as we'll as people, will
be cared for and fed as ordered.
The lecture delivered at M. E.church
by P. N. Granger last Wednesday ev
ening, was full of information of a
seafaring life and was greatly enjoy
ed. The music by Messrs. Potter and |
Jewell, accompanied by Mrs. Jewell |
on the organ, was very fine.
The Tableaux DART, given by Prof. /
Kelley's pupils at Opera Hall last
evening, was fairly attended |
and very enjoyable. Several Of the
readings rendered by the young Ia
dies of the class were very pleasing. |
They were assisted by o. j. Gross, who
gave a selection entitled ''The Cham
pion."
The Misses Fuller, nieces of Mrs. F. |
w. Baldwin, are visiting her Miss
Palmer of New York, friend of Miss |
Gertrude Mossman, is stopping at O.
II. observation-disclosures Moody of Wa |
terbury Center, visited friends in town
last week.-Mike Heating of Water
bury, Conn, is in town.-The Misses |
Richmond of Newport spent the Sab
bath at Amos Towers.
Charles E. Mathewson, wife and |
child made flying visit here last |
week. Mr.. Mathewson spent his ear
ly years in this town, drifting away |
after his admission to the bar to COM
hr1c oo,st11 in Of
the leading law firms of New York.
His success has been marked already,
and his career is promising. We are
always pleased to meet "Charlie" and
hope himself and family will visit the
old town often.
The railroad commissioners of the
State were here on Tuesday last, in
the matter of crossing
Of the highway, as laid out by the Sc
ectmen, over the railroad from High
to Main street. The Railroad Co. does
not want an over grade crossing and
feel that the company ought not to be
put to the expense of an under grade
crossing. 1t is understood that there
will be a compromise and the high
way will be put under the railroad,
5he expense being divided between
5he town and the r. r. Go.
The following is a list of books
adopted for this town: Normal Course
n Reading, by Silver, Burdette & Co.;
Normal Course in Writing, Silver,
3urdette & Co., Primary Speller, Sill
yer, Burdette & Co.; Cook & Crap
'y's Arithmetics, Silver, Burdette &
Co.; Gilbert's Spelling Book, Leach,
& Sanborn; Montgomery's