Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-10

WiIIoughby have returned and are keep1n
house in the c. E. Hamblet tenement.
The w. G. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
Geo. H. Davis tomorrow (TuesdayJ after
noon at 80. This is a red letter day with
the Union and large attennance is hoped
for.
The following -tters remain uncalled
for at the pos > lie June 10. Please say
advertised: IRIS. Ella May Berry, Mr.. t.
V. BIaisdell, Madame Vn. Joseph Deruis-
seault.
w. M. Wright, assisted by some of the
members of the Fish and Game Club put
10000 trout into May Pond last week, and
G. c. w. Heath put 5000 into the tribu-
taries of the river recently.
Those who attended the Congreg ational-
ist conference at Coventry last week were
as follows: Rev. and Mrs. r. l.. Sheaff,
Mrs. E. W. Barron, Mrs Sarah May, Mrs.
o. D. Owen, the Misses Joslyn and d. w.
Robinson.
Mrs. FL. c. Pierce is spending few days
in Boston and vicinity. She will attend
the commencement exercises at Dean
academy, Franklin, Mass, where her son,
Fred D. Pierce, is one of the graduates, be-
fore her return.
On account of the rain the ball game be-
tween the Barton and Barton Landing
teams which was to have been played last
Friday was postponed until tomorrow
Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Come
out and see the game.
Mary Webster of Irasburg and Anna
Wright of Newport, who have been learn
ing the dressmaker's trade of Mrs. W. r.
Aldrich, have closed their labors with her
and will esta blish themselves in business
at some promising place soon.
Joseph Barton has taken the job Of the
town to do the stone work on the Jenness
bridge, the Collision bridge and the
bridge at Barton Landing. This will re-
quire about one thousand yards of split
granite and will cost the town about
$1,000.
Plans have been made to assist the people
of Jacksonville, Fla, who suffered from
the recent fire and all who have money or
clothing which they wish to donate for
this purpose are requested to leave the
same at Mrs. A. B. Ovens on or before
June goth.
II. j. Stannard was appointed d. D. G.
2. for the ensuing year al the state meet
ing OF the o. E. S. at Newport last week.
Those who attended that meeting from
this place were Mrs. E. w. Barron, Mrs.
Gertrude Grow, Mrs. Chas. Jenness, Mrs.
Charles Hamblet, Mrs. 0. h. Mossman,
Mrs. A. F. Baldwin, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. A.
Glazier, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Baldwin and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Pearson.
Mrs. Philena Hadock Walker died on
Monday, June Sd of Bright's disease, at
the residence of her daughter, Mrs.
Helen Page, at Jamaica Plains, Mass. Mrs.
Walker lived in Barton fer over forty
years and had many friends here. Her
body was brought here and the funeral
was held at E. y. RandaII's last Wednes-
day, Rev. w. c. Johnson officiating Her
age was siXty-seyen years and ten months.
The Womau's Literary Club held its last
regular meeting for the year last Wednes-
day evening with Miss Currier. Papers
were read follows: ''The Scottish
Universities" Mrs. Davis; Campbell, the
Poet" Miss Buck. Officers for the ensuing
year were elected as follows: Pres, Mrs.
Batchelder; ce-president, Mrs. Tenney;
CORES ponding secretary, Miss Heating;
secretary, Miss Elliott; treasurer,
Miss Cutting; reporter, Miss Locke. Club
Day will be observed by a picnic across
the lake.
DR.. Boswell made a short trip home last
Sunday, en- route for Boston where he was
summoned to appear in the famous libel
case of Mrs. j. {. Woodbury. against Mrs.
M. B. q. Eddy, the founder of Christian
Science. This case, which has attracted
world wide interest, has been decided in
favor of the defendant, Mrs. Eddy. It
the summer in this village some twenty
years since as the guest Of DR.. Boswell, at
which time she lectured here on the sub
ject of Christian Science.
On the evening of Wednesday the 9TH,
pleasant party of relatives and friends
assembled at the home of Eli Flanders to
witness the marriage of their daughter
Sarah, to Mr.. George r. Cummings Of
The ceremony, in which the
ring was used, was performed by Rev. r.
L. Sheaff. After the ceremony and con-
light refres hments were
served. The presents were numerous and
vaIua BILE. The bride is one of our popular
young women and has resided in town
for eight years. The groom is prosperous
farmer. After a brief wedding trip Mr..
and Mrs. Cummings will reside at their
pleasant farm home in West Charleston.
Dr.. NJ. F. Prime has been making quite
extensive repairs on his buildings this
spring. He has put new foundation
under the whole house, laid hardwood
floors, made a nice cabinet kitchen, put in
a bathroom, new furnace, radiators,
bowls, tanks for hot and cold water, steel
cupboards, painted and papered