Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-07-01

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Macon, Georgia,a niece of Mrs. Owen,
is caring for her. =
WV. Miles came home from Mont
pelier several days ago, sick, AID has
been confined to his house most of
the time since.
Regular communication of Orleans
Lodge, No. 55, F. and A. M, Friday
evening, July 5, at 7:3O O'Clock. Work
on the F. G. degree.
Oscar Cook came home from New
port to spend the Sabbath. Arthur
one day last week. L
Miss Grace Colby of Boston, Mass,
sister of Mrs. I'll. P. Cook, has been in
town on short visit. She sailed for
Europe last Saturday.
Mrs. T. G. Kimball and daughter,
who are spending the summer for the
most part in Bethlehem, N. H., have
been here for few days.
Miss LaClair, teacher in the Catholic
school, has gone to her home in Que
bee. She expects to return here in
the fall to instruct a class in French.
The local ball team was, defeated at
Irasburgh last Saturday, with score
of IA to Z. The Barton nine expects
to play with Barton Landing nine, Fri
day.
Henry Baldwin and mother have re-
turned from quite an extended trip to
Washington county, taking in the
commencement exercises at Goddard
seminary.
Parties have already begun the
work of pillage about the village Gem
etery in the taking of plants, vases,
etc. The trustees offer a reward for
their conviction.
Revs. Swain and Douglass exchang
ed places yesterday Mr.. Swain preach
ing good discourse on "Persever-
ance;o Mr.Douglass, on the Triumph
of Christ's Kingdom"
The community seems to be suffer-
ing from matrim onial contagion. A
large number have already been af-
f1icted, while others develop strong
symptoms in that direction.
Thanks to j. W. Howard for gen
erous gift of strawberries from his
strawberry patch. He is selling quite
a large quantity this year. G. w.
Seaver is shipping large lot of straw
berries from his beds.
Miss Nellie Whitney arrived in town
several days ago from Minneapolis, T
few years teaching. She will remain
here several weeks for rest and re-
if her asthmatic trouble
permits.
1t ought to have been stated hereto
fore that the efficient and always pop
ular Mason S. Stone, State Supt. of
schools, has general charge of the
summer school, which commences
here next Monday. Mr.. Stone will be
ably assisted by Mr.. Andrews, man
ager.
Henry Harding and Peter Plunkett
have purchased fine bay gelding of
R. M. Cowles of Albany, known as
tMcGinty." This colt is a four year
DID and is high bred, his sire being
Gen. Fremont" from 'sNutmont,'
etc. The colt is fine one and will be
heard from later.
Miss Annie Danforth's school picnic
was a pleasant success. A fine pro-
gram of exercises was we'll carried
put; games were played; a supper
was served; the children each receiv
ed nice present from the teacher,
and Miss Danforth was surprised by
valuable present from the pupils.
Unclaimed letters in Barton post
office July 1: HI. B. Collins, Brooks &
Cheney, j. A. Drown, Miss Eva Doug
ASS, Fred Fuller, Miss S. B. Fuller,
J. I'll. Loring & Co., r. P. Lindsay,
Media Miller, Geo. G. Otis, 2, G. HI.
Pillsbury, Henry Raitchel, ]. W.Stud-
ey, Jemima Thompson, Eugene G.
Trask, Mrs. Anna Wells.
Miss Margaret B. McFarlane and
Robert j. Knowles were married last
Tu esday evening at the residence of
he brides father, Walter McFarlane.
The married couple started immedi-
ately for Burlington, taking the train
1T Greensboro Bend, instead of Bar
ON, much to the Disappointment Of
many Of the young people, who plan
led to see them off. a 5
A COW belonging to Mrs. j. P. Bald
win was struck by the mail train en-
zine near the town farm buildings,