Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-09-05
Barton.

Barton.
ousIy Iii, is better.
Miss BarNley and F. Terrill of Lisbon,
n. h, are visiting at E. H. Glaciers.
One of the hardest showers we have had
this season passed over here yesterday.
Don't forget to pay your taxes before
Sept. 10 and get the per cent discount.
Miss Esther 3. Douglass has returned
from her vacation much improved in
health.
DR.. Arthur T. Boswell, wife and two
children Of Boston, Mass, arrived in town
Saturday afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid Of the NJ. E. church will
meet at the parsonage on Friday afternoon
OF this week. All invited.
Carl Ross OF Waterford, now of North
western Law school Of Chicago. visited at
Theodore Wright's last week.
Mrs. Woodward of DanvilIe, with her
son, his wife and two children, visited
Mrs. NJ. J. Smith last week.
TheviIIage school opened this morning
with the largest attendance in its history,
thO AANAidACN etAl>I III ~ -AAFS E0k J1iS'
The Misses Miles both left here last week
to commence their schools, Ida in Homer,
N Y. and Mabel in Connecticut.
A meeting OF Orleans Lodge, No. 50, F.
& A. NJ, IS called for next Friday evening
Work in the third degree. A banquet win
be served.
Regular meeting Of the Good Templars
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transacted and it IS hoped there viii be a
large attendance.
Regular meeting OF /. 0. o. T. tomor-
row tuesday evening. A good atten-
dance is desired as there is TO be work in
the iniatory degree.
W. Irving Billiard, who has been staying
in town for some time, returned to his home
in Providence r. I. on Wednesday after a
very enjoyobIe vacation Of several weeks.
The stores and all places of business in
this village are to be closed tomorrow af-
ternoon in respect to the memory of Mr..
ii. K. Dewey, whose funeral is to be held
at that time.
The dance at Sewers hall last week was
well attended and an enjoyable event ng
was passed by those present. The first
part of the evening a good program was
presented in a pleasing manner.
We understand that z. H. Lothrop re-
fuses to qualify as Justice of the peace if
elected, and the people OF Barton Landing
would like to have the name OF A. D.
Mathews substituted in his place.
The fair was remarkably free from ac-
cidents this year, only one taking place
Cort Woodlands wagon, occupied by his
family and relatives, was overturned on
the bank near the track, but forum ately
all escaped injury
We learn OF the sudden death of t he in
FAINT daughter of Mrs. Florence (Tower)
Moody, of whom mention was made in
our last issue. Mrs. A. NJ. Tower is at
Gaysville caring Tor her daughter, and
Mr.. Tower Will go there the last of this
week, returning with his wife the follow
ing week.
The business college at st. Johnsbury
opened last Monday with very promising
class of pupils. Some decided improve
ments in the course of study have been
made and the indications point to a pros
porous year. This school is near home, has
good standing, and affords splendid op-
portunity for the young people in this Sec
ton to get good business education with
out great outlay of money Is
Since Dewey's memorable battle in the
harbor of Manila, the Philippines have been
of considerable interestto the people of this
country, and we note that Mr.. Frank. Rob-
erson who has given illustrated lectures