Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-24

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evening of each week, weather permitting
Last Friday night was the first of the series
and they gave very good concert, which
everyone enjoyed.
The 9Sth annual session of the Northern
Association of Universalists will be held at
| West Concord, VT, Tuesday and Wednes-
! day, July End and 3rd' An interesting
program has been prepared and the meet
| ing promises to be one of the best ever
! held by the association.
! Geo. Anderson has his big barn up and
! boarded and is pushing the work as fast as
possible to have it ready for haying.-
Charles Laurence is putting IN a granite
curbing and building a fountain in his
yard which will be great addition to his
premises. He is also having his house
painted.
Some of the young men Of this town and
rumor says some who are not so young, are
prowIing about by night carrying away
property and hiding it, throwing stones
through windows and making themselves
generally obnoxious. There is law to
cover cases of that kind and the next time
the offenders are called before a justice
they will not be let off easily.
One evening last week as Steven King
wife and daughter were driving to Barton,
they CHANGED in turning out for a team
in the darkness, to be little nearer the
edge of the sluiceWay than they supposed,
and there was a grand tip-over. Fortu
nately, Mr.. King was able to control the
horse so it did not get away from him and
no one was hurt, but it was a narrow es-
cape.
Miss Jennie French snd Mrs. j. F. Tay-
Ior attended the commencement exercises
at St. Johnsbury academy last Friday,
where their niece, Miss Edna Scott grad
uated with honors.-Arthur and Henry
Salmon and Mrs. Dan Gray attended the
funeral of Mrs. Miller, (Lizzie SaImon), at
LittIeton, N. H., last Tuesday.-R. E.
French and family expect to spend this
week in St. Johns bury and Bradford.
Arthur Clark is home from Burlington,
where he has been attending college,
Mrs. Frank Clark and grandson and Mr..
a. F. Hinckley and family have been
visiting relatives at Piermont, n. H.-Dan.
Cook and daughter Cora visited at Henry
Cooks and other places in town last week.
at F. H. Percivars last eek.-Mrs. Lavinia
Jenkins from St. Johnsbury visited at +.
H. Percivals last week.-Osgood Bridg-
man and family from Dennison, Ohio are
visiting at w. F. Scott's. Henry Scott
and family of Craftsbury also visited at
w. F. Scott's last week.-Mrs.. Willard
Goss from st. Johnsbury visited at F. H.
Percival's last week.-Mrs.. Gertie Phillips
has been to New Hampshire to visit her
father and other relatives.
West Glover.
The Phillips Bros. are Singing and re-
pairing their house.
Mrs. Cooks barn was raised on Friday.
The work on Mr.. Cameron's house is
progressing finely.
Albeit F. Hinckley has purchased Mrs.
Lovila Hastings farm.-It is reported that
Ezra Clark has bought the Mills place.
Mr.. Turcotte has rented and moved into
n. Q. Stevens house. He will do black
smithing in the building opposite the
creamery.
Miss Kate Barry finished her school at
South Albany Friday.-Miss Mae Lyman
finished a successful term of school here
last week.
Miss Jennie Young WORKS for Mrs.
Chase, Annie Young for Mrs. Geo. Hum
phrey and Lennie Beach for Mrs. Gilmour,
during the vacation season.
Mrs. Ellen Abbott is away on visit
Mrs. Sarah Humphrey has been visiting
her son, George Humphreys Henry
Paquette was in Burlington last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Cutler and Miss Mary,
their daughter, visited friends at St. Johns
bury last week.
Greensboro.
o. S. Flanders has left the Will Marshal
farm and moved to South Albany.
The Ladies Aid society met last Wednes-
day with Mrs. w. A. Jackson.
Mrs. H. M. Daniels from Massachusetts
is boarding with Mrs Bryce Young MIR.
Bryce Mcclellan and family from California
RE visiting relatives in town.
The new sidewalks extending from the
hotel to the Cong1 church is well under
way and when complete will be a credit to
the town.
H. r. Mack of Hardwick was here last
Thursday and took several orders for ceme-
tary work.
The people along the stge line are getting
their mail boxes ready for the free delivery
which takes effect July 1st.
w. B. Simpson is painting his buildings.
Albert Young and d. B. Hunter are each
bnilding additions to their barns.
John Gebbie went to Ryegate last week
to see his son George who is laid up with
broken leg.
Holland.
Theae will be an Old Maids sale and box
social of the town ball next Friday evening: