Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-05-20

are showing activity, working every Fri
day evening. They are showing for the first
time in their hall window the emblems of
! the order. Charles Clark was appointed
captain of degrees.
| If you should see a wiId-eyed, strange
| looking man about the place, somew hat
pale around the mouth, don't take him for
a horse thief or burglar, for it is only the
old resident, w. c. Hildreth, with his
| bushy, heavy mustache shaved off.
Miss Bassett, who has a millinery estab-
| Iishment under the Beede & Cowles
store, came near having a serious fire
| Wednesday evening. The display of goods
| in the window caught fire from lamp and
was destroyed before the fire could be ex-
| tinguished.
Three members of the Salvation Army of
Newport held service in the Methodist
church last Wednesday evening. There
was good audience present. The meet
! ing was led by Capt. Owen of Sherbrooke.
1t was self-denial week and a collection
was taken in the church which amounted
to six dollars, and the street collection was
about three dollars. Capt. Owen is a good
speaker and interested his hearers.
South Barton.
Rev. M. Z. Henderson of st. Johns bury
will deliver the Memorial sermon at the
church here Sunday, May 9th. 1t is hoped
there will be a large attendance at this
service.
Albany.
There will be q sociable at the vestry of
M. E. church Tuesday afternoon. Every
body invited. Special invitation to the
young people to attend in the evening.
| Quarterly meeting at NJ. Z. church next
Sunday at :3O p. IN. Rev. J. 0. Sherburne,
presiding elder will preach Quarterly
conference at parsonage Monday, May p
at IN.
| Mary Mccartney has gone to Boston,
Geo. Rivers has moved 10 New Hampshire
w. K. Annis is repairing the L. Z. Smith
house for Geo. Howard in Craftsbury.-
Geo. Griggs will rebuild his barns if he
can get a carpenter. All of the Albany
carpenters are driven with work.
d. l.. Mcclure, wife and daughter have |
gone to Manchester and Lowell on a visit. /
Mrs. 4. Stone was called to Littleton, /
n. H., last week, to see her sister, who is |
ILL. ID. Kelley has found asbestos on his |
''Pkelps" farm. This is opposite the /
asbestos mines on the Lowell side of the /
mountain, showing that the vein goes en-
tirely through the mountain. J. {. c.
Mrs. Flossie buckles, who has been quite
sick, is much better.
e. G. Butler has purchased an organ for .
his little granddaught er, Hazel.
VIII johnson has been repairing and
fitting his steamer on Lake Hosmer for !
future use.
Foster Dow will accompany his mother /
to the White Mountains to serve in the /
capacity of bell boy.
Mrs. Laura MetcaIf is visiting at George |
Lawrence's.-AIiss Lila Jordan was the /
guest of Mrs. w. Il. Chanse over the Sab
bath.
A recent letter from II. 3. Chamberlin
and vile tells Of their safe arrival in Dako- /
ia. They express themselves as much sur
prised TO find trees so numerous (set OUT, /
and cannot realize that they are so far from |
home.
The churches will unitein Memorial SER /
vices on Sunday, May 26th, at the NJ. L. /
comrades of civil and Spanish wars are cor 4
daily invited to join with the Post and .
W. r. {. Please be at the corps rooms, /
church vestry, promptly at 1880.
George II. Phelps Post and w. r. c. will
observe Memorial exercises May 3Oth with
the following program: At 10 a. m sharp,
procession will start from schoolhouse
lawn for the cemetery where the usual eX-
ercises Will be observed. Procession Will
be headed by teachers and school children,
followed by drum corps and comrades, and
then by citizens, who are cordially invited
TO so IN the procession. Returning TO w.
r. c. headquarters (AT +. vesTy) dinner
Will be served by the ladies of the w. r. G.
Price, adults, 20 cts. children, cts. EXer-
cises in the NJ. z. church commence at
p. IN. There viii be speaking by children
and young people with music by the united
choirs followed by an address by the Rev.
FIR. d. J. O'Sullivan of ST. Adams. All
conrad and soldiers of both the civil and
Spanish wars are cordially invited to join
in the exercises.
East Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. E. Gray of Boston call
ed on friends here last week.
South Albany.
Mrs. Farr has been moved from Glover
to e. J. Douglass.
Oney Roweu was in New Hampshire
on business last week.
T. NJ. RowelI is failing Thomas Mar
mock is gaining slowly.
The Ames house has been moved on TO
the ceIlar.-A. D. Patterson is going to
l.. Il 4: 4 u L.