Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-03
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on the south side of his buildings, extend
ing the whole length of the hous on
the second story.
Milo Hines recently purchased mate
for his horse and now drives a very stylish
pair. Milo is a lover of fine horses and
acompetent judge OF them and he always
drivesa good team.
Pre- Memorial exercises were held at the
schoolhouse Wednesday afternoon, May
18th, consisting of songs, essays and reel
tations by the pupils. The exercises were
very good, each selection being we'll rem
Clered, showing much care in training on
the part of the teachers. There was a
good attendance.
W. E. Edwards has moved to Bradford
Eacating the Wellman tenement on the
South road. Mr.. Edwards and family
have Been in town the past year and we
are soFry TO have them go away.-Charles
WEIGH, who recently moved to Barton has
returned, having purchased the saw-mill
property at KimptOnville. He will put
the mih in shape for work as soon as pos
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Benton Kinsley was quite badly shaken
up, by being thrown from his horse on
Wednesday, and it was thought for a time
that he would be obliged to postpone his
intended departure for Boston. However
his injuries did not prove serious and he
left for Boston Friday. We understand he
is to have the same position which he re-
signed about year ago to enter the en-
ploy of the w. z. Curtis estate.-Ernest
Watson, who has spent a few weeks here
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Haven, Conn, Friday. George Curtis
went as far as Barton with him.
Morgan.
Mrs. Lily Johnson is clerking for c. I.
Moore.
Mrs. George Bullock is reported to be
little better
Arthur Rood and wife have gone to
British Columbia to live.
George Twombly and Cyrus Libby were
in town calling on relatives recently
Miss Edith Moulton of Burlington is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. S. E. Gray-James
Gray and wife of West Derby visited at
A. NJ. Gray's last week.-Mrs.. Ira Taylor
has come to spend the summer with her
daughter, Mrs. II. FL. Bartlett.-Mr. Mar
Cakins's last week.
Morgan Center.
Mr.. Bert Lamb, wife and son, Miss Maud
NIaloney, and Miss Addie Pickel of Newport
spent the Sabbath with Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Gray.
Through the efforts of Elder Charles
Clark and Evangelist F. w. Fairbanks in
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is being manifested. May the good work
continue.
In spite OF stormy weather a goodly |
number gathered at the church Memorial |
day. Comrade c. J. Barnes made model
presiding officer. Several selections were
sung by the choir and prayer was offered
by Henry Bean. The address was given |
by Rev. r. S. Sidelinger in forceful man
ner. He presented the subject in a new
light going deep into the question and |
giving the cause of there being necessity |
for Memorial day. 1t was a helpful and |
educational address that viii long be re-
membered.
Newport.
Charles Noyes has gone to Iittleton, n.
H, to work.
@. V. Coburn has purchased the Kelley
house in West Derby and has moved there.
Patsey Daley who formerly worked for
Lorimer & McDiarmid has opened a store
in Batesville.
Charles Young is cIerking for Gilman &
Co Burr Young is clerking for Lorimer &
McDiar3aid, Ernest Smith at the American
Clothing store and Ernest Brainerd for w.
J. Avery.
Our community was shocked last Tues
day evening to hear of the death of Mrs
Charles S. Batchelder after passing through !
q surgical operation from which she failed |
to rally. She leaves an aged husband and
two sons and daughter to mourn her loss
Her age was 20 years.
Decoration day exercises were carried out
as planned. The parade was held in the
forenoon. 1t was a disappointment that
.. s. Annis, who was to speak was unable
to be present owing to sickness, but he
sent his able address and it was read by
Rev. Z. II. Brown.
Tom Allchurch of Boston was the guest
of his sister Mrs. d. A. Dolloff the past
week.-Mrs.. Eva Richmond of Burlington
is visiting at Will Richmond's-Mrs. F. s.
Tinkham and daughter have returned from
a visit to her sister, Mrs. Temple, of ST.
Johnsbury.-Dr. II. T.. Tink ham of Bur-
llngton was in town the past week.-Horace
Lawrence and Jennie Alliston have been
visiting in st. Johnsbury and Passumpsic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo Spaulding of Pepperill,
Mass, recently visited Mr.. SpauIding's
brother, E. F. Spaulding.-Mr. and Mrs
Z FL. BOden of Colorado are visiting Mrs.
Boden2s parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. w Par
Eer.-Nelson Holbrook Of New Hampshire
is here on a visit to his hrot her ] z HnI-