Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-08-19

Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Kaiser and daughter
Alice went TO Stowe last week to attend
the Old Home Week celebration.
East Craftsbury.
Mrs. NJ. z. Thompson is very ill.-Law-
renee Uric is rapidly improving.
The ice-cream festival at r. :. Mason's
store was great success, both financially
and socially.
George Wylie has returned from camp
at Caspian Lake accompanied by his son
John of Boston.
Communion services will be held at the
r. p. church August %, Rev. Isaiah Faris
of Vernon, Wis, assisting.
Mrs. G.. w. Simpson and children are
spending short time at Peaks Island,
Maine.-Misses Flora Dutton, Mary Root
and Myrtle Bailey spent last week in Cal
ais visiting Susie Meader.
Miss Ella Berry spent last week with
Miss Maude Macomber, who goes back to
So. Barton to begin school this week. -
Mrs. c. X. Caldwell OF New Haven. Conn.
is spending a few weeks with the Misses
Seaver.-Miss Alice Seaver is spending a
few days with her brother Warren.-Afrs.
Doe, who is stopping at Richard Ken
bricks, is entertaining her dau yhter from
Iowa.-Mrs. w. A. Wylie and daughter
visited at Rev. j. c. Taylor's last week.
Miss Mary Taylor spent a few days with
her brother Beattie and wife last week.
Gertrude Mason spent few days here last
week.
North Craftsbury.
Miss Lila Larrabee has gone to help In
the home of Mr.. George Howard at the
south village and her sister Alma has taken
her place at Mr.. Chasse's.
The district school at the Common will
begin Monday, Aug. 20. Special attention
is called to this notice as the time is a week
earlier than the other schools.
The Mason-Story trial, which was con-
tinued to the 18th instant at Barton, has
been again postponed on account OF the
illness of some OF Mr.. Story's people.
Miss Mary Paddock has just spent a
week with friends in Burlington.-Rev. c.
II. Morse was away several days visiting
his parents at a family reunion in st.
The schoolhouse at Mil Village Is being
thoroughly repaired and is TO be furnished
with new seats and desks. Thorough
repairs on the water works have been
begun under the direction OF DR.. c. ".
Dustan.
The school board, Edward Hastings
desire to announce that the exc
for entrance into the Academy
for those who wish their tuition paid by
the town will occur at the Academy build
ing the p inst, beginning at ga. m.
The new stage from Albany began It's
trips last week. IL arrives here about
noon soon after the Hardwlcx stage anda
half hour later returns, making connce-
ton at Albany with the Barton Landing
stage. {. II. Davidson of Albany Is the
driver.
Miss Susie Lyon has gone 20 Lyndon
willie to spend several weeks with her aunt,
Mrs. Cheney. Then she expects to 90
with her fathers family TO live On Illinois.
Her many friends here regret % lose her
from the place aud their best wishes fol-
low her.
Carl Drenan OF Woodbury. aud Miss
Myrtle Guernsey OF Calais driving through
our village last Thursday stopped at the
parsonage long enough Tor "twain 90 De
made one" they afterwards put up at A.
3. Pixies hotel. When they left the next
morning their acquaintance here were not
leglectful OF ricing them aud otherwise
giving them a suitable send OF.
The east shore Of Little Hosmer Pond
bids fair 90 become a permanent place OF
Newport, VINO has had a tent there for two
years, is now building cottage. Ed
ward Wheeler Is also building cottage
rear by on strip OF leased land, which
las belonged for several generations 10
he Jones family. Mr.. Wheeler has sum-
ner boarders who expect 70 occupy thu
cottage part OF the time.
Apropos Wis .tors In 20 vn e Is reported
m good Authority that a Mr.. Bruin was
cen recently near Robert Anderson's.
LOOMS and some men were work.
ny in the hay field when they saw
haggy ami nal in a neighboring grain field.
the animal for a dog they set a
lrge dog on to Il. terrific encounter Is
aid TO have ensued in which the dog was
5orsted. The bear then leisurely walked
cross the field and disappeared ia the
woods.
The following is partial list OF recent
ummer visitors in our village: Mrs. Clara
Whitney spent a few days last week with
er sister, Mrs. y. b. Williams. Carlos
hilbert made a brief visit at Mrs. Bert
Voodbury's. Mrs. Charles whitney Of
ambridge, Mass, with her four children
rrived Wednesday evening and will board
or a few weeks at Ed. Wheeler's. Her
ster, Mrs. Clara Whitney renney, Is ex-
ected to join her this week. Miss Sadie
yon is at her fathers for a few days.
One OF the pleasant incidents Of sold