Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-06-21
Barton.

A light frost last night.
Mrs. VIM. T. Virgins is visiting friends
in Canada.
progressing finely.
A little boy baby arrived at Geo. H.
Davis last Tuesday.
Geo. II. Blake is visiting his sister at the
steam mill in Sutton.
Mrs. J. w. Murkland has gone to Port
land, Maine, to visit her sister.
r. S. Twombly is entertaining his
nephew, Mr.. Taylor, and his family from
Mass.
Carl AIdrich has been troubled for the
past few days withla severe attack of sore
eyes.
Miss Ellen M. Pierce of Aintab, Turkey,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Barnard last
week
Elmer Robinson and wife,who have been
having a hard time with the measles, are
out again.
Quite number from this village went
up to Glover to assist at the fire last Mon
day evening.
The Ladies' Aid will meet at the NJ. E.
church next Wednesday afternoon. Gen
tlemen invited to tea.
Ellis Stannard, who is a student at
Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, is visiting
his brother, III. j. Stannard.
II. K. Dewey has been fixing the wall in
front of his house, taking off a part of it
and laying good granite top.
E. J. White was in Pawtucket, R. l., re-
Gently; his brother Will, who has been
quite sick, returned with him.
The base ball team will go to Glover
July 4th, to play the Greensboro Bend
team. The teams will play for prizes of
ten and five dollars.
Rev. Mr.. Sheaff and family are nicely
settled in the Cong. parsonage. The vii
lage water has been put into the parsonage
and the Cong. church.
AT the village meeting last Friday even
ing it was voted to allow Mr.. Page to build
within twenty-five feet of Harrison Ave-,
and twenty feet of Prospect ST.
Miss Sarah Mason of Wahpeton, Dakota,
and Miss Nellie Whitney of Minneapolis,
Mimi, arrived in town the 10Th. It is
expected that they will remain some time
here.
Miss Fannie J. Everett, who formerly
spent her vacations with Mrs. Swain, is
stopping with Mrs. P. L. Webster. Miss
Alice L. Beckwith also spent the Sabbath
with Mrs. Webster.
States Attorney Annis was here one
day last week looking after parties who
had been peddling liquor on the sly. They
will be wiser if not better when the fines
and costs are settled.
Mrs. Will Ford and child have been here
OF late from Lyndonville, visiting at her
fathers, John Bean.-Mrs. Wilmont and
her children have been visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Brown
1t is reported that people passing in and
out of the cemetery are leaving the gates
open, thus allowing horses and cattle to
wander in and damage things. 1t is hop
ed that they viii be more careful in the
future
A change in the time table on the Bos-
ton & Maine road will go into effect next
Monday, at which time the New York
train will be started; this train leaves here
at SAB a. M, and returning will reach
here at 9:O2 p. m.
DR.. E. P. Douglass and wife Eof Groton,
Conn.,, are visiting at Rev. w. E. Doug
lass. DR.. Douglass has travelled quite ex-
tensively over the country and he says he
has never been in village the size of this
place where so many modern improve
ments could be found as here
Childrens' day was bserved at the NJ. E
church yesterday. In the evening a con-
cert was given entitled 'sThe Young
Peoples Republic,v which was good and
was well rendered. The church was deco
rated in a beautiful manner. The work of