Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-02-14
Barton.

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Barton.
Geo. FL. Davis is in Boston.
III. S. Root of Newport was in town
Saturday.
There was a Lincoln Memorial service
held at both churches last evening.
Mrs. Florence CTower) Moody has been
here from Gaysville on a short visit.
e. G. Collision has been appointed ad-
ministrator of the f. A. Belknap estate.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Norris of Hardwick
have moved into Archie McDougalPs ten
ement.
The ladies of Quimby w. r. G. Will fur
nish dinner in the G.. A. r. hall town
meeting day.
Pretty heavy thaw last week, which
damaged the Shedding and settled the
snow greatly.
DIR. and Mrs. Arthur T. Boswell of Bos-
ton are receiving congratulations on the
birth of their second son, born Feb. 4th.
The NJ E. ladies will meet with Mrs.
Glazier on Wed esday afternoon and even
tea.
Rev. DIR. Harris, diocesan missionary,
will hold a service of the Episcopal church
in the Methodist church in this village,
next Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Some forty or fifty of the Epworth
Feaguers assembled at the M. E. parsonage
last Tuesday evening for religious ser
vice, which was followed by very pleas
ant social.
I'll. G. Pierce, J. A. Pearson, Geo. Ell.
Davis, II. T. Seaver, and E. Ell. Glazier at
tended the Mystic Shrine meeting in st.
Johnsbury last Tuesday. They report a
very pleasant time.
The town officers are getting the mat
tiers of the town pretty well Strengthened
out and the auditors are making their re-
port, which will be put into print as soon
as possible after it goes to the printing
office.
MIR. and Mrs. j. r. Elliott were in Ply
mouth, n. H., last week. Mr.. Elliott has
leased the Pemigewasset House in that
city. This is very popular house, and
hitherto has been under the management
of the B. & M. r. r. Co. ss,tf
Our correspondents and others sent
considerably more matter for this issue
than we have space for. Some of it will
appear next week. Boil down, giving i'm
portant facts, but not a word for the mere
filling of space is needed.
A broken wheel on the accom- mediation
train going south, Wednesday afternoon,
on which several people from this place
I.
ConweIl lecture, caused considerable ex-
element and a delay of an hour and
half
III. A. Folsom, who injured his shoulder
in the attempt to stop runaway horse,
last fall, is still suffering greatly from the
effects of the injury, and the arm is prac-
tically helpless. Mr.. Folsom's general
health is much better than it has been,
improving for some weeks.
Some of the out-of-town people who
come into the village to do business say
that we have more sscradle-hoI in and
about the village than can be found any
where else in this section. This village
always wins in the line of some things
connected with the roads.
Remember the lecture s'The Wit and
Wisdom of the Crayon." by VIM. M. r.
French Of Chicago, at Sewers hall this
evening. This will be omething different
from what we have been having and is
sure TO be very interesting. A large num-
Der of seats have been sold, but there are
few fair ones left.
G. P. Jenness has just completed in
voicing goods in the d. d. Bean storegand
taken possession. He will move the goods
into his new store in Sewers block as
soon completed. In the meantime he
will sell the Bean stock of goods in Mr..
Beams store. His ad. will be found on
another page in this paper.
G. o. Clifford has sold his bakery bust
ness to his brother-in-law, I'll. e. Graves of
Lyndon, and in company with his brother,
III. E. Clifford of St. Johnsbury, will start
next Thursday for Los Angeles. Cal. Mrs.
Clifford will remain here for the present
Mr.. Graves has had considerable expert
ence in this work and will be likely to
keep up the present high standing of the
bakery.
There is to be an exhibition of the Edi-
son Projecting kaleidoscope at the Opera
Hall on Friday evening of this week This
is one of the latest and most wonderful