Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-06-04


visiting Mr.. Bowman's parents in Burke.
Mrs l.. J. Hartman entertained her sis
ter, Mrs Fred Dawson, and little son last
week.
Harry Cowles and wife of Sheldon
Springs visited Mr. Cowles' parents last
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Melvin Drown is putting in the founda-
ton for a. new house on his lot next the
laundry.
Mrs. e. F. Humphrey and son are visit
ing at Geo. Humphreys in West Glover
this week.
Mrs. Sarah K. Humphrey, who has been
quite ill for few days, is little more
comfortable.
The May number of Our Church Work
is out and will be found to be very in
teresting edition.
There was good attendance at the
promenade last Friday evening. Net pro-
ceeds about $25.C0.
Otis G. Bailey of St. Johnsbury visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Bailey,
last Wednesday.
Mrs. w. C. Brown has returned from
visit at Lyndonville. Her granddaughter
returned with her.
Regular commun ication of Orleans
Lodge, No. 55, F. & A. NJ, Friday eve
ming at $50 o'clock.
Read c. P. Jenness' large advertisement
on page eight and note some of the bar
gains he is offering.
Mrs. B. j. Peterson and son Earl will
spend the summer at the Deer Park Hotel,
North Woodstock, N. III.
Lena McFarlane, who has been stop
ping at Holyoke, Mass, for some time,
returned home last Wednesday.
The entertainment at the Catholic
church last Tuesday evening was very well
attended and pronounced very good.
The members and friends of the W.. G.
T. U. are invited tomeet with Mrs. G. III.
Davis on Tuesday June 18th, at p. M.
Children's day will ibe observed at the
Cong. church next Sunday with appropri-
ate exercises both morning and evening.
O.. D. Owen has large night blooming
cereus in his show window which is at
tracing considerable attention. Call and
see it. So
Will DeGreenia, while chopping for S. E.
Winslow, amputated toe and cut another
so that the doctor was obliged to take it
off last week.
III. V. Jones of Newtonville, Mass, has
been visiting at r.Nichols'. He returned
to Massachusetts, Saturday, accompani-
ed by Mrs. FL. K. Dewey.
were in attendance at the services at the
Cong. church yesterday, taking this OPP.
portunity to hear Rev. Mr.. Fuller.
A complaint has been made because of
parties leaving the gate at the cemetery
open. 1t is hoped that parties visiting the
cemetery will close the gate on coming
out.
r. A. Moore has contracted to paint the
roof on JIG. Peene's residence at Willough-
by lake with his carbon roof paint. Mr..
Moore appears to be doing considerable
work in this vicinity.
The junior class of Barton academy gave
a reception to the class of 1900 at Odd
Fellows hall last Thursday evening. Re- |
freshments were served and q very pleasant |
time is reported by those present.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Foster spent few
days with Mr.. Fosters sister, Mrs.
Chauncy Clark at Stanstead, P. O., last
week.-Baruon F. Grout spent Memorial
Day at East st. Johnsbury with his family. |
Unclaimed letters in Barton post office |
June 4th. Please say advertised: Mrs. |
James HI. Blake; Miss Ze1la Emerson; |
William Fox; Mrs. Leslie Gordon; Miss
Hattie Gour; Miss Elizabeth M. Knight;
Irene Maynard.
The baseball boys play team from
Island Pond on the Playground next Friday
afternoon at p. M. Admission 20 cts;
ladies 10 cts. 1t is expected that this will |
be a very exciting game and it is hoped
there will be good attendance.
A team belonging to Martin Durkee of
Albany ran in this village last week and
finally brought up in o. D. Ovens shed |
beside his block. A team belonging to |
Mrs. Wright of Glover was in the shed and
the wagon was badly demolished, and a |
wagon belonging to John Hughes was
also injured.
Remember the commencement exercises
at the academy this week. The gradual
ing exercises of the grammar school will
be held Tuesday evening at the opera hall,
admission ten cents; class day exercises on
the academy grounds Wednesday at 3 I'M,
if the weather will permit; otherwise they |
will be held at one of the churches. !
Graduating exercises at Sewers opera hall
on Thursday evening; admission fifteen
cents Alumni banquet at Hotel Barton
Friday evening.
large number of townspeople took
dinner at Hotel Barton yesterday, nearly
seventy guests being present. The hotel