Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-09-22


Mr.. Benjamin Goldsmith of Boston
made short visit in town last week.
Arthur Webster has moved into the
house he purchased of w. F. Brewster.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Harrington have
returned to their home in Providence, R. l..
Sullivan Clough will sell his farm, stock
and farming tools at auction, Wednesday.
Mr.. Dewitt and family moved last week
to their new home in Farmers Station,
NJ
Albert Webster OF Barton visited his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Webster, last
week.
Mr.. H. o. Wheeler will move his family
into the Somers house vacated by Arthur
Webster.
Quite a company from town attended
the 1. o. G. T. picnic in the Bryant grove
last Saturday.
Rev. R. L. Sheaff of Barton preached an
interesting ser mon at the Cong. church
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fields are entertain
ing Mr.. Fields sister and her husband,
from Andover, Mass.
The G. A. r. will hold their next meeting
Tuesday, Sept. 23d. ALI members are re-
quested to be present.
| Mrs. Herbert Chamberlain has gone to
West Derby to spend a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bedell.
Mr.. H. o. Wheeler, who is an ex-
perienced salesman, is assisting his
brother, G. w. Wheeler, in his store.
Mr.. R. s. Howard, who has purchased
the Brewster grist-mill, will have it run :
ming and ready for business next Monday.
Mrs. Fuller, who has been spending the
summer with her daughter, Mrs. Seavey,
has returned to her home in Bloomington.
Mr.. F. Ii. Holdridge, who has been an
efficient mail clerk for the past twenty
one years, has resigned his position on
account of failing health.
DR.. Bryant, a former teacher here, Wis
tied at Mr.. Conway's last Thursday. He
has completed his course of study and will
locate in Haverhill, Mass, for the practice
of medicine.
The meetings at the Methodist church
have been largely attended and a good
interest manifested. Pastors from adjoin-
ing towns have been present several even
iDgs.
Miss Marie Beauclerk passed successful
operation for appendicitis at the Massa
chusetts General hospital in Boston last
Friday. Her many friends are hoping she
will make speedy recovery.
A reception was given Mr.. and Mrs. De.
witt and Mrs. Lamos at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Cortes Woodward last Monday even.
ing, Sept. Is. About seventyfi five person.
were present to bid them farewell and wist
them happiness in their new home at
! Farmers Station, N. Y. They were pre-.
sented with nice silver soup ladle and
quite sum of money, as token of the
good will of their friends. The occasion
was very pleasant one socially. Ice
cream and cake were served.
Lowell.
George Curtis is in Boston on business
trip. -v
Clayton Kinsley spent few days will
his parents recently.
Miss Jane Brewer of Highgate is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Charles Stewart.
Caesar Barre is repairing his buildings
Jacob Greenwood doing the work.
Mrs. F. j. Smith was very ill a few day
last week, but Is now much better.
Frank Miles of Newport was in towr
two days last week on legal business.
The Ladies' Aid society met last Frida,
afternoon with Mrs. Andrew Richardson
Milo Hines has commenced building hi
new silo. 1t is TO be of the improved
circular pattern.
Lewis Shufelt is making needed repair
on his engine and boiler in preparation TO
the coming cider season.
Elmer Cello has returned from Burling
ton, with every prospect for a complet
recovery from his operation for appendi
citis.
MIR. ana Mrs. F. A. Blake, of Megantit
P. @, and Mrs. H. B. Parker of North Tro
visited at L. B. Wellman's two days las
week.
Mrs. E. B. Wellman and Miss Ma
Chamberlain returned Wednesday from
weeks visit to relatives in Barton an
vicinity.
party from the south part of the town
including Geo. Stinehour, H. J. Stewar
and others, are spending week fishing a
Highgate.
Mrs. r. G. Kinsley is in Waterville
assisting in the care of her father, who ia
just undergone an operation for the re
moval of cancer.
The corn crop in town will probably b
failure, owing to the early frost. Pota
toes are turning out we'll, with but littl
trou BILE, as yet, from rot.
Bert Adams has gone to Stoneham, Mass
where he will work in a store Carol
Powers, who had the same work, has re
turned and is attending school at Derb
academy.
M. E. Tucker is showing some fine sam
Piles Of milled asbestos from his ledge.
The fiber is of very fine quality and th
yield per ton of asbestos bearing rock |
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