Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1896-08-10
Barton.

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Mrs. W. H. Drumming is visiting in Clio
| yer.
Geo. Tower was in Cambridge last
week.
Rev. Lewis Moody of Gaysville visited
at A NJ Towers last week.
Harvey Graves of Kirby is visiting his
sister, Mrs. G. o. Clifford.
Several went from here last week to join
the campers at Willoughby.
Mr. and Mrs Jones of Newtonville,
Mass, are visiting at FL. K. Dewey's.
| Miss Leach, who formerly worked in
| the Peerless is visiting friends in town.
Miss Laura Ranney of ST. Johnsbury
visited Miss Florence Currier last week.
| A concrete walk is being put into the
| school-yard. A much needed improve
ment.
Rev. n. NJ Pratt exchanged desks with
Rev. Mr.. Moody of Craft sbury, Sunday
| the End.
| John Batchelder and wife, in company
| with several friends, have taken trip to
| Halifax.
Mrs. Chas. S. Graves of Fitchburg,
Mass, is visiting her brother, Geo. H.
Davis.
Bessie and Lula Lewis, who have been
visiting friends here return to their home
this week.
The Valley Bros. have finished putting
in the stonework under the track on the
new road.
Remember the republican rally here
Aug 18th. Ex-Gov. Dillingham; will be
among the speakers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. II. Blake and N. M.
Scott are spending few days at Caledo-
MIA Springs, Canada.
Rev. Mr.. Steele of ST. Johnsbury is sup
plying the Methodist pulpit in the abb
sence of Mr.. Douglass.
Mrs. Ida Kimball, wife of Geo. Kimball,
formerly of this place, died at her home in
Greenfield, Mass, Saturday, Aug. s.
Members of the w. C. T. U. are invited
to meet with Mrs o. D. Owen, Tuesday,
Aug. 18th, at 3 o'clock. Visitors are COR
daily invited.
Mr. H. w. Rich, who is to run Mr.. Will
sons studio for time, is here ready for
work. Mr.. Rich is showing some very
fine work. Call in and inspect it.
Rev. j. K. Fuller of Barton Landing
gave very interesting report of the G. E.
convention held in Washington d. c., re-
Gently, at the Cong. church last evening.
There is to be musical convention held
in Greensboro at the Cong. church, We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday of this
week. The Eureka Male Quartette is to
Ill - el<~, 4
FRY te attend 2 Tilt - ~
r The Summer School win be held at st.
Johnsbury August Sd to 18th, and round
trip tickets good going on above date, and
good returning until August 18th, will be
on sale at many of the Boston 81 Maine
stations.
Remember the races at Newport, We'd
nesday, commencing at $50 a. m. Horse
races, bicycle races, ladies' bicycle parade.
In the evening there will be grand dis
play of fireworks on the water. Excursion
rates over the B. & M.
John H. Jacobs of So. Pasadena, CAL,
visited his nephew, Geo. H. Davis, last
week. Mr.. Jacobs is a native of Sutton,
but for the past ten years he has been in
California. He intends remaining East
until the cold weather gets here.
Misses Mabel and Nettie Cobb were Civ
en- a very pleasant surprise by number of
their friends last Friday evening. They
were presented with a half dozen silver
nut-picks and a silver sugar spoon and
butter knife. All report good time.
We have received a program and circular
of the Sullivan Co. musical convention to
be held in Newport, n. H., Aug. 1921,
| Carl Zerrahn, conductor. There will be
| many fine musicians in attendance. They
! extend hearty invitation to all lovers of
music to be present.
| Geo. H. Bickford of Holden, Leonard &
| Co. of Bennington, visited his mother,
Mrs. Joseph Owen, over Sunday. Mr..
Bickford has been in Woodbury. in the
interests of his company, which has just
| purchased a controlling interest in the
| Woodbury. Granite Co.
The republicans are requested to meet
| in caucus at Sewers Hall on Saturday,
Aug. 18th, at 2:30 p. M, to nominate a
candidate for town representative, and to
select list of candidates for justices of
| the peace.
Per order Republican TolOfa Com.
| The democratic voters in the town of
/ Barton are requested to meet in caucus at
| the school-house Barton, Saturday Aug.
| 18th at 2:30 p. M, to place in nomination
a candidate for town representative and
| transact other business.
Per order of Democratic ToaUn Com.
Sparks & Aliens circus will exhibit
here next Wednesday, giving two per-
formances, at two and eight o'clock p. m.
The program appears to be very good and
they are well spoken of in the State pa