Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-11-11

chestnut horses to c. N. Darling of Lyn-
don last week.
The annual NEE Jig of the Reading As
ISOLATION will be aeid at Rev. R. l.. Sheaf's
Tuesday eveai4k
There VIA De a turkey supper at the NJ.
Z. church next Friday evening under the
direction OF the Ladies Aid society.
G. y. Tenney, who went from this place
to Los Angeles, has written home that be
arrived safely and is pleasantly situated.
The Ladies Society Of the Cong. church
will meet in the church parlor, Wednes-
day afternoon, from , until 3 o'clock for
work.
Geo. Morrill, sold a valuable horse to
New York parties last week. George likes
a good horse and will probably have an
other later.
Mr.. u Mrs. r. j. Knowles, who went
to High Point, North Carolina, some time
ago, have returned and are stopping in
this village for the present.
The Woman's Literary Club will hold its
first Red-Letter evening at the home of
Miss Grace Cutting on Wednesday even
ing. November the thirteenth.
II. a. Harding was IN Canada last week
and purchased 4 large amount of timber
which will be cut the coming winter, and
later sent here to be worked into butter
tubs.
The Epworth League will hold a praise
and song service next Tuesday evening.
After the close of this service a social hour
will be enjoyed and light refreshments
will be served.
Meeting of the Golden Cross in the
G.. A. r. hall Wednesday evening. All
members requested to be present. A spe-
cial meeting al Barton Landing will be
held late in the week.
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the post-office, Nov. II. Please say
advertised: Miss Kate Kale, Emma Lam
bert, Mrs. l.. Lewis, Mrs. Inez RowelI,
Archie w. Sylce, H. H. Taplin.
One hundred twenty carloads of stock
passed over this division of the B. & NJ.
road last Thursday morning, the last load
passing at about Z a.. m. This stock was to
be taken to Massachusetts, and from there
shipped to other places.
Frank Niles, brother of Mrs. Lucy Reed,
visited friends here recently, and last Fri
day went to Derby where he has friends.
Mr.. Niles was for twenty-seven years a
resident in this vicinity and was much
respected in the community.
The meeting of the state teachers associ-
alton which was to have been held in Bur
Iington some time ago but was postponed
because of the prevalence of small pox in
that city will be held there Nov. 21-23, as
+ho-o ic COT - bo No dan from tho die
ease.
Mr.. H. w. Blair, the photographer, has
purchased a new camera and a very ex-
pensive tense, also new backgrounds for
his work. Mr.. Blair is doing an excellent
grade OF work and his business appears to
be increasing steadily, as he is apparently
giving good satisfaction.
o. H. Mossman of this place and John
Borland of Glover returned from their
hunting trip last Monday. They bagged
two moose and three fine bucks. Mr..
Moss man put on so much flesh in conse-
quence of eating his own cooking that he
will have to buy new clothing throughout.
The & Ford company will pre-
sent a series of plays at Sewers opera hall
this week commencing this, Monday,
evening and continuing the entire week.
This company has appeared here several
times and is we'll and favorably known.
They have always given a good entertain
ment and no doubt will be we'll patronized.
Rev. w. c. johnson gave a lecture at the
NJ. E. church last evening on local option.
He disproved the statement which is COM
monty made by the local option advocates
that tho nrohihj+oru Ia Wy toJ>oc ou-ou or-
tain liberties and urged his hearers to do
all in their power to maintain and enforce
the present law. He will give a second
lecture on the same subject next Sunday
evening.
Joseph Moody of East Charleston and
his sister, Mrs. George Piper, met with an
accident Saturday night near Frank Ken
bricks in this place. 1t was quite dark
and the fence had been removed opposite
the gravel yard. The horse, instead of
making the turn at that place, went down
over the bank, throwing both out and de-
molishing the wagon.
Last Tuesday night as the five O'Clock
express train from the south went through
here, three horses belonging to G. G. w.
Heath, H. c.. Pierce and E. ]. White were
standing IN the Nelson crossing. AS the
train came near they all three started
abreast down the track and ran with great
speed but the engine caught the horse be-
longing to Mr.. White, breaking both legs.
The horse was a valuable one.
The following is copied from the st.
Johnsbury Centre items of the Lyndon
Union.
Emma, daughter of Joseph Beauregard,
was married last Tuesday morning in the
Catholic church at St. Johnsbury, to Ed
ward Girard, of Barton, in the presence of
a large number of relatives and friends.
The hanny Young folks are on q weeks |