Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-07-01

Chandler Co.'S business as foreman. Mr..
Bond would stay here but cannot find
suitable tenement for his family to live in.
Where is the man who will put up a few
tenement houses here which are very much
needed.
E. E. Nutting came near being seriously
hurt last week by large box falling upon
him. He was trying to load it from
pigeon hole in the barn into a wagon.
Just as they got the end of the box into
the wagon the horse started and the box
came down, throwing Mr.. Nutting on to
his back and falling with full force on to
his stomach. No bones were broken but
it was narrow escape and Mr.. Nutting is
very lame and sore from the effects.
South Barton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. 3. Stanley have little
son.
School closed Friday with treat of cake
and ice cream, which was much enjoyed by
the little ones.
Eliza Folsom is home from Burlington
on a vacation.-Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ellis
and Ella SWitzer from Wilder have been
here on short visit.-Mrs. E. j. Wheeler
and daughter from Barton Landing are
stopping here.-Miss Bertha Tisdale is
stopping with her aunt, Mrs. A. w. Varney.
Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Jackson are visiting at
]. D. Kelley's. They have been in Canada
visiting their daughter, Mrs. E. johnson.
new mail route between Hardwick and
Albany was opened this morning. The
stage leaves Hardwick at $50 and arrives
at Albany at noon. 1t leaves Albany at
p. m. and arrives at Albany about $3.50
p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. BashaW recently visited
in Canada and New Brunswick. They
report the people of New Brunswick as
very steady and industrious, very few
using tobacco, and no liquors used what
ever. They have many churches and all
are well filed every Sunday. On the return
trip as soon as the Maine border was passed
and they reached the Canadian a different
condition of things was at once noticea bic.
The houses were of the tumble down
shanty pattern and the perfumed breath of
those coming on to the train was unmis-
taxable evidence of the open bars and their
results.
Mr.. VIM. H. Ste vens of Portland, Ne.
and Miss Margaret E. Chafey were united
in marriage at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B. Chafey on We'd
nesday evening. About forty friends and
relatives witnessed the ceremony, which
was performed by Rev. A. q. Austin, the
ring service being used. Mr.. Lloyd B.
Haworth of Lowell, Mass, played the
wedding march. Mr.. Moses 2. Adams of
Portland, Me, acted as best man, and Miss
Katherine w. Snow Of Lowell, Mass, as
bridesmaid. Among the guests present
from out of town were Mr.. and Mrs. H. A.
HaIlett of Portland, Me, Miss Clara NJ.
Snow and Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Darling of
Lowell, Mass, and Roland E. Chafey of
Boston. The happy couple left for Hyde
Park where they took a train for Buffalo,
n. Y, to visit the Pan American EXPOSE
ton Mr.. Stevens is we'll known and re-
spected salesman for large general mer-
chandise house and has many friends in
this vicinity. Mrs. Stevens was one of our
most promising young ladies, beloved of
many and respected by all. They have the
best wishes of many friends.
J.C.C.
W. II. Hayden has friends from Lowell,
Mass, visiting at his home.
Children's Day exercises were observed
at the Cong. church on the 23rd.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. {. Darling of Lowell,
Mass, are visiting their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. B. Darling, of this place.
George Huntoon of Lowell, Mass, was
the guest of his friends here several days
last week but has returned to his home.
Mrs. G. H. Clifford of Barton Landing
visited friends here last week.-Mrs.. Helen
Parks and daug liter from Hardwick visited
at Arthur Cheney's and Geo. Lawrence's
last week.
Miss Maria Norris will spend the sum-
mer with friends here.-Mrs. Hill from
Lowell, Mass, and Mrs. Mossman from
Westminster, who have been visiting their
brother, A. E. Norris, have returned home
Mrs. j. c. Burke of Lowell, Mass, spent
a few days visiting old friends here last
week, but later went to Barton where she
will remain until after the 4th. She ex- !
poets Mr.. Burke there to attend the great
celebration and fireworks July 4th.
James Martin and Miss Ruth Mcclure |
were married last week at the home of the |
BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Nc |
CURE. The ceremony was performed by !
Rev. "A. G. Austin. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin /
have the best wishes of a large circle of /
friends.
The school in the Keith district taught
by Leo G. Cook closed a very successful
term June %. There were thirteen present
at the closing exercises. Fourteen pupils
were enrolled, average, II 35. Those hav-
ing no marks were Ellen L. Chaffee, Roland
TwombIy, Ray Twombly and Grace Wells.
Ralph Wells was absent one half day, Her