Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-09-17

| of Ashland, n. H., is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Henry Brown, at E. Greensboro. Mr..
| Cooley spent the Sabbath with them and
returned home Monday morning. Mrs. c.
A. Silver and daughter have been in Derby
and Newport visiting friends.-Miss Ber-
tina Batten has taken the primary scholars
from Miss Coles room and we now have
| two schools.
| Holland.
Henry Kelly of st. Johnsbury is visiting
his brother, L. r. Kelley.-Arthur Lackey
of Pepperell, Mass, has been visiting at
M. A. Lackey's.-Mr. and Mrs. H. Greg
DRY of Boston are visiting Mrs. Gregory's
mother, Mrs. A. r. Moulton.-S. r. Fetch
er attended court at Newport last week as
grand juror.-We understand that Isaac
Marsh has bought H. B. Moulton's house
at Derby Center. Mr.. Marsh has been
life long resident of this town and will be
much missed.-John Horn of this town
was married Sept. IS to Mrs. TapIin of
Barnston, Que.-Nat Gray and wife have
gone to COlebrook, n. H., for few days
outing and Parker Demick is in charge of
things during their absence.-Wm. Rice is
improving his house by shingling, clap
boarding ana adding verandas, painting,
etc.
IraSburgh.
Buzzell Largenesse has bought the cider
mill machinery and is making cider in his
shop.-AIiss Myra Taplin was at home from
Lyndon last week.-B. l.. Downing of
Hartford, Conn.,, has been visiting his
daughter Alice at Mrs. Templeton's.-Bert
Holbrook of Barnet has been visiting his
brother, Ed.--A large number from here
attended the Barton fair. The village
schools closed Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. F. Fl. Holdridge is visiting Mrs.
Hale at Wells River.-Eugene Webster of
Chicago has been spending a few days
with his aunt, Mrs. E. w. Keith. Leslie
Glover has moved into rooms in the
court house.-Samuel Priest has moved TO
Barton.-Mrs. Dutton of Concord, n. H.,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Metcalf.-A son
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Met
calf last Thursday miss Anna Fisher has
returned to Stanstead convent to pursue
her studies.-Ed. McGoff is attending
school at Barton academy.
Lowell.
Rev. A. F. Eldridge has rendered his res
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church, to take effect Oct l. He has ac-
cepted a call to Pawlet.-The new smoke
stack at Silsby's mill has been put in place
and the result is a much better draft and
corresponding increase in the cutting ca
pacity of the mill. The new stack is 30
inches in diameter and so feet high.-Wnl
Landon was here Thursday and made
needed repairs at the creamery.-Mrs. G.
H. Allbee and son are away on visit to
relatives in Bradford and No. Woodstock,
N. FL. They will be away about month.
john Harding of Ludlow, Allie Harding
of Gardiner, Mass, and Archie Harding of
Montgomery visited their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Frank Harding the past week.
Mr.. Parmeter and Miss Vail of Montpelier,
friends of George E. Curtis, visited him
Wednesday and Thursday. George ac-
companied them on Friday to attend the
fair at Barton.-There is to be a repetition
of the kaleidoscope exhibition of the Pas
sion Play at Congregational church Tues
day evening. Owing to bad weather very
few could attend the former exhibition.
Morgan.
School in district No. commenced
Monday with Miss Kate Ferrin teacher
Mrs. Arthur Daggett has gone TO Mon
treal to visit her daughter.-Sociabl at
William Vinton's Friday night.
Newport.
The twenty first annual reunion Of Co.
d, 9th VT. Vols, will be held at the resi-
dence of .Comrade A. j. Miller on Friday
afternoon and evening Oct. 3. Come one
and all and bring the whole family.
DIR. John Wilson and family have moved
to Des Moines, Iowa.-Mrs. Nj. A. Kenyon
who formerly run tailoring business here
has returned from Berlin, n. H., and has
opened rooms in Lanes block where she
will continue the same business.-Charles
K. Batchelder has returned from Magnolia,
Mass, where he has been at work in
hotel.-WilI Bean is here from the Column
bia law school New York, visiting his par
ents.-Will Richmond and daughter Mary
went to Burlington last Monday. From
there they went to Holyoke, Mass, where
Mary and her cousin, Marion Richmond of
Burlington, are to enter school.-Owing to
the poor health of Mrs. b. b. McRea they
have broken up housekeeping and Mrs.
McRea has gone to her home in Ontario on
a visit.-Floyd Miller of Lowell, Mass, is
here visiting his uncle, o. G. Miller, before
returning to school in BurlIngton.-Mrs
Spear has returned to her home in Mime
apolis having spent the summer with her
daughter, Mrs. G. B. Young.-L. j. Phelps
went to Coventry Friday to attend the
funeral of his aunt, Mrs. G. L. Herman
Charles Brooks and family attended the
funeral of Mr.. Brooks sister, Mrs. q. l..
Herman, at Coventry last Friday.-Miss
Bell Robinson has returned from Wheeling
West Virginia, stopping a week in New
York with her sister, Mrs. Alice G. Story