Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-11-02

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blocks, caused several TO enquire If it was
the Fourth of July.
Rev. Douglass was in Montpelier last
/ week as one of the examiners OF the min
/ isters of his denomination who have not
| completed their studies.
| Stanton Hitchcock of Troy will move
| into a tenement in Sewers block, and
| work in the MONITOR Office. His wife
hopes to do dressmaking.
The auction of seats Tuesday evening
was great success. $40 dollars premium
money was taken in. There are some good
seats left. Call and get some before they
are gone.
Remember the election returns at Sea-
ver's hall Tuesday night. The orchestra
will be present to furnish music, also male
ouartette. Special invitation is extended
to the ladies. Admission free.
The So Barton base ball team came
down here last Saturday to scalp the Bar
ton team, and succeeded in doing it in a
most artistic fashion TO the tune of % to
u.
The village trustees are putting in the
double power. They are to be commend
ed for economical administration of at
fairs with regard to the lighting plant.
The ladies will furnish turkey supper
at the Methodist church vestry Tuesday
evening at price SO low that all can af-
ford it. Slip down and get meal while
waiting for election news. Supper from
toS O'Clock, price 25 cts.
DR.. Sedgwick received telegram Sun
day saying that his father, who lived in
Connecticut, was dead. DR.. and Mrs.
Sedgwicl left onathe midnight train for
Conn It was but three months ago that
the doctor was called there by the death of
his sister.
October closed with one of the most
pleasant days of the month Opening
with a thunder shower and rain, the
clouds cleared away and the day was mild
and agreea BILE. Winter does not threaten
an early coming. 1t always requires
three or four spells Of snow and cold
weather before winter sets in for business.
But it is always safe to get in readiness for
cold weather after this date.
A meeting in the interests of the Ar
menians will be held Sunday evening,
Nov. Sth, at the M. e. church, under the
auspices of the W. G. T. u. Short adj
dresses will be given by Rev. Douglass, Mrs.
A. B. Owen, president of the Union, and
others. There will be music and recita-
tions. It is hoped that every one will
come prepared to do what they can to help
this righteous cause. Committee, Mrs. A.
B. Shaw, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Prime.
Barton Landing. -47s5 -
H L. Moon returned from Boston to-
day.
Rev. J. K. Fuller was in Franklin |
county on visit last week.
Lewis Allbee and DIR. Ranney have been.
IN the sick list for the past few days. BIZ
G. G. Waller was in Boston last week
some new goods for Mrs. E. A. /
Miller. III
The corporation and the r. r. Co. have /
out in Is in. tile from the street through
he park to the river.
John Carmin, who had theIjob to build
he foundation for Chambers Office, sprain-
ID his ankle last week.
The band boys will hold concert and
at Lothrop's Hall Tuesday
evening. Blair's orchestra viii be present
md give an entertainment, after (which
will come the promenade. Bulletins will
rive the latest election news.
The Ladies' Socity of the Cong. church
viii give chicken pie supper in the yes
Try Tuesday evening, Nov. 3. Supper will
De served from $50 p. m. until the election
IF Mckinley is assured. Come in and take
supper while waiting to hear the returns.
The post Office service has been extend
I'd very much recently. From the air line
North in the afternoon the Boston mail is
brown off. But the most convenient
nail is sealed pouch that is put the
evening train that leaves here at 9.09
Nail can now be started from Boston in
he morning and be answered next morn
ng. A Sunday mail is also thrown from
he night mail. The mail box in front of
Austin's Block is opened at $50 a. M; $40
}. N. and $50 p. M; on Tuesday and Fri
lays, 7.40 p. m.
Ira Sanders and wife have been visiting
friends in Montpelier and Berlin.
The chicken-pie supper at the Cong.
,hurch was a great success. Proceeds $16.
Rev. Mr.. Davenport has returned from
two weeks vacation.-J. B. Darling and
wife have returned from visit in Massa
,husetts.
A staging collapsed on the Mcclure
house last week letting several men to the
ground. Luckily no bones were broken,
lIthough they received a good shaking up.
Browning ton.
Albert Gravlin has moved in with An
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