Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-09-27


Thursday morning for Chicago where they
will visit relatives some time, after which
they will visit in Nebraska for a time.
They are to be gone about four weeks.
Remember the entertainment to be Civ
en- by the ssThree BostoniansH at Seaver's
hall Wednesday evening, Oct. 9Th. This
is a good company and the entertainment
4 will be well worth the price of admission.
i We learn of the death at Montpelier of
i Miss Emily Gleason, former teacher in
I the Academy here. Miss Gleason was a
i teacher of wide experience, she having
taught in several places in Vermont and
in the West.
The Odd Girls are invited to meet with
i Mrs melvin Drown. at South Barton We'd
nesday afternoon if pleasant, if not,
/ Thursday A good attendance is neces-
sary as arrangements are to be made for
! harvest supper.
The town is putting in good stone COW
! cred bridge over the brook near II. A.
| Glaciers, together with protection wall.
The Salisbury brook runs TO great height
sometimes and does much damage when
on the tear.
The cemetery commissioners will be
working on the village cemetery during
the next few weeks, and those who are de-
sirous of fixing up their own lots Will do
well to attend to them now. The work
already done there of late has made great
improvement.
G. D. Eastman, representative OF the
Manchester Union, was in town recently
L. TTa711
is good paper and is getting large cir
culation through Vermont. The paper
gets in here ahead of the. Boston papers
and should have good sale.
Miss Julia Owen has gone to So. Hadley,
Mass Ito attend college another year.-The
Misses Miles return to Burlington this
week.-Frank Ufford goes this week to
Cambridge, Mass, where he will enter the
Harvard law school.-Elmer Webster!starts
ed for Burlington tomorrow, where he
will attend college.
Mrs William G. Hawkins returned from
Rhode Island last week accompanied by
her brother, J. r. Collision, who will visit
relatives and friends here for a time. Mr..
Collision lived in this town many years
ago but has not been he1e much Of late
He has a position as superintendent of a
large cotton mill in Rhode Island.
We call the attention of our subscribers
TO the yellow labels on their papers. If
they are talking about past years it is
sad tale of delinquencyand areminder that
the material and labor that have gone into
them have been paid by the poor printer z !
Help him out. Do not wait for the dreaded
agent to come around. Money can be sent
by mail with very little risk.
There is to be an excursion through the
White Mountain Notch and return Thurs
day, Oct. 7th. The train will leave this
place at 7-36 in the morning, and on re-
turning will reach here at 6-10p. m. Fair
for the round trip will be $50. This is
fine trip to make and many will take ad-
vantage of the very low rates to go through
the Notch.
DR.. SINNERS large Jersey bull was test
ed with the tuberculosis test last week,
and pronounced diseased. The animal
was taken out and killed and although the
veterinary pronounced him diseased it
would beshard to Convince some Of those
present that this #as SO. the animal had
been valuable one but under the laws of
the state the doctor can get bat $40 for
him.
AS c. II. Jewell was driving beside Crys-
tai lake last week he met Mrs d. r. Hunt,
and as the road was very narrow their
wagons ,collided and Mrs. Hunts horse |
became frightened and ran, throwing Mrs.
Hunt out Of the wagon. Although she |
was quite badly bruised, luckily no bones /
were broken. There are some places along |
side the lake where ratings should be put
up as the road is too near the water.
The remains of Mrs. Herbert Fay, who |
died at her home in Somerville, Mass, last |
week, were brought here for burial Satur-
day. Mrs. Fay was a sister of Mrs. s. F.
Biekford of this place and was formerly Of /
Beebe Plain. She was woman of lovely |
character and had many warm friends. /
Mrs. Fay leaves husband and two small |
children. The floral display was the larg- |
est and best ever seen here on such an oc-
casion and showed the esteem in which |
she was held by the people of Somerville. |
Mr. Fay is an Odd Fellow and four men
from that organization were chosen as
bearers here; quite large number of the |
people here were present at the burial.
Burglars broke into E. B. Robinson's |
store last night and after rummaging
around for a time left without securing |
much booty. They must have worked for
some time before gaining an entrance, as
they first split and broke in panel in the
door and tried to work the lock, but find
ing that it was not a spring lock they
then broke out pane of glass and tried to
lift the window, falling in this they broke
out two panes of glass and effected an en-
trance in this way. The safe was not
touched neither was one of the money
drawers, but the glass in the case contain |