Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-09-02

Webster and Frank Tower are in Boston.
Mrs. ]. A. Crane of Greensboro is visit
ing her nephew, George King, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. L NJ. Scott and grand
daughter Beatrice recently visited at FL. w
Bliss.
The village trustees have built consider
able new sidewalk at the head of Hig n
street.
D. D. Bean spends this week at Sher-
brook attending the fair. He is one Of the
judges.
Charlie Sheaff has finished work in o. D.
Owens store and will enter St. Johnsbury
academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Danford Cole of Clinton,
Mass, were guests of Mrs. S. E. Winslow
last week.
Mr.. Simpson Clark of Springfield, Mass,
visited his daughter Mrs. G. F. Percival,
last week.
Mrs. F. FL. Elkins and. Mrs. Anna Fair
ster's recently.
Miss Sarah Mcclellan went to the Twin
Mountain house last Saturday to make a
stay of ten days.
o. H. Mossman and his family, and
Benz. Mossman camped at Willoughby a
part of last week.
Mrs. Charles Berry of Worcester, Mass,
was the guest of Mrs. NJ. A. Belknap sew
eral days last week.
George Lumbre, who has been at work
in the tub factory has moved his family to
Canada where he has work.
F. B. Lang is in Sherbrook this week
with the following horses, Henry's Girl,
Burr Oak and Turvey Drop.
A. F. StockwelI has had both of his
houses painted during the week which
greatly improves the premises.
Regular ccnvocation of Keystone Chap
ter No. IS, r. A. M. this (Monday) eve
ming. Business Of Importance.
Miss Clara Comstock, who has been
spending a few weeks at her home here,
returned to Fair Haven last week.
Mrs. NJ B. Wheelock and her two daugh-
tiers Mabel and Maude of WoodsvilIe, n.
H., visited at G. A. Drew's last week.
A few days ago Gilbert Cass drew a load
of granite, which weighed seven and one
half tons. Four horses drew the load.
Twenty-Five tickets were sold at this
station for the moonlight excursion to
Newport and Magog last Thursday night.
Mrs. James Boyce and children left last
week to visit relatives in Canada. Mr..
Boyce goes later to accompany them home.
H. a. Harding, o. E. Roundy and James
McFarlane are at Sheldon Junction with
their horses attending the Franklin Co.
fair.
Mrs. T. c. Kim ball and her daughter
May leave to- day for Montreal, Quebec and
other points before their return home to
New York City.
Mr.. Fred Kim ball and family, who have
been spending some time at their cottage
on the east shore of the lake, have re-
turned to their home in Somerville,~ Mass.
The following letters remain uncalled for
at the POST Office Sept. End. Please say ad-
vertised: Walter Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hall, c. D. Root, Walter I. White
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Mathewson of
WheeIocl1 and Mrs. Maud (Mathewson)
Pierson and daughter, of Visalia, Cal,
visited friends and relatives in town last
week.
Mrs. Sarah Bartlett of Island Pond and
her daughter, Mrs. T. NJ. Edwards OF Min
nesota, and Mrs. Kate Cum mings Of
Charleston visited last week at William
Cobb's.
The regular meeting of the w. c. T. I.
which would occur on Tuesday, Sept. 10,
has been postponed until Sept. 18th. No
tice OF the time and place of meeting will
be given later.
It will be of interest to the many friends
of Rev. F. w. Lewis, former pastor here,
to learn that he is enjoying a two weeks
in Nova Scotia. Miss Lula Lewis
accompanied him.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Aldrich and Mrs
AIdrich's sister, Miss Ida Dolley, spent a
few days at Knowlton's Bay recently.
They report this to be an excellent place
for fishing and boating.
Mrs. Avis (Varney) Wilson, formerly
we'll known here, died in St. Johns5ury
last Saturday morning of tuberculosis,
aged 26 years. Her re mains were brought
here for burial on the 1903 p. N. train to-
day.
Last week at one blast a huge stone
which measured % feet long, ri feet wide
aud 20 feet deep was torn from the noun
tain of rock in DrCwn's quarry and moved
one hundred feet. This stone weighs
about 4, 158, 600 pounds.
The Glover brass band after repeated in
from prominent citizens here has
consented to give an open air concert at
the lower end opposite the Seaver block
next Wednesday evening. A large crowd
will doubtless be present to hear some ez-
cellent music. The band is in superb con-
dition to play at present and all want to
hear II