Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-05-19

the Berkshire Hills.
On Thursday evening, May 22nd, there
win be prohibition rally at the Congre-
gational church. Rev. f. w. Sturtevant
OF North Troy viii be the speaker. All are
COT daily invited. Ice cream and cake will
ne served at the close of the address.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke.
Rolf Roundy was in Barton last Sunday
There are several cases of measles in
town.
Mrs Finney is caring for Mrs. Henry
Darling.
Mr.. and Mrs. L G. Anger are both ill
with grip.
MIS-. Groome has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Carr.
A. W. q rockwsy was in Oxford, N. II.
last Sunday.
G. It. Walter of st. Johnsbury was in
town last week.
A son wsa born to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E.
Silsby May 18th
Mrs. Ada Silsby and daughter were in
Lyndon recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rand visited HI. M.
Moulton last week.
Robert Porter has been very ill but is
som ewbst better at present.
Miss Aimee Hszen, who teaches at East
Burke, spent Sunday at o. G. Spencer's.
s. Il. Leach and Mrs. Whipple are having
some grading done about their premises.
The Epworth League will serve ice cream
each Saturday afternoon during the sum-
tuer.
Oscar Woodruff is repairing his house
quite extensively, putting in new cellar
wall etc.
Mr.. Hilliard has moved from the Davis
house ut the north end of the village to the
Emery hOuse
Mrs. Cyrus Skinner of Evansville visited
b er aunt, Mrs. Smith, last week. Mrs
Smith remains about the same.
The r.. r.. Co. have commenced to exca-
vate for the new passenger station, which
will be situated just south of the crossing.
Regular communication Of Caledonia
lodge No. 9S f. & A. M. Wednesday eve
niDg, May n. Work M. M. degree and
banquet. W. '""D
The Rev. J. ID. Waldron of West Charles
ton delivered an address before the j. o. of
A. NJ at the Universalist church last Sun
day to a crowded house. He was also pres
ent at the NJ. f. service Sunday night.
Do not forget the dramatic recital
given by Miss Myrtle ,Aldrich, Thursday,
evening, May 22d, at q. A. r. hall. Miss
Aldrich's, selections viii all be- .newiand
interesting, Miss Cald beck and Miss We'll
loot, her assistants, are among st. Johns
bury's talented musicians. All music
lovers should be present. Doors open at
a:3O; the entertainment commences at 100.
Admission Is cents; children under 10 free.
East BaIdwick.
Frank Wilson is recovering from mumps.
Amos Stowe is home from Massachusetts
and Stella from New Hampshire.
Blanche Marsh has been spending the
past two weeks with Mrs. W. A. Lane in
BARRE.
Frank Lynes and wife were called to
West Glover recently to attend the funeral
of . cousin, 80, r. -, ,- 81, -af,. r.,sa
The school at the Center was closed part
OF LIST week on account of sickness in the
henchsr1s family.
t'a LyndOnville.
Mr.. I. w. Ssnborn, for many years town
clerk OF Lyndon has resigned his position
because Of i'll health, and Mr.. Chas. L.
Stuart has been appointed his successor.
Mr. Sanborn was the oldest town clerk in
Vermont al the time OF his resignation,
having held the Office iorty-four years.
Sutton.
The winter weather of last week did
some damsge to vegetation, but not 80
mneh as elsewhere.
Harlow Gray has bought the real estate
Dfthe late Stephen Switzer, oue-half mile
south OF the village, and will move there
soQn.
Mr.. Palmer, an aged man, who has
boarded at III. A. Blake's for several years
feil backward from the piazza to the
ground recently, breaking his collar bone
II is reported that e. Willard has pur.
chased the real estate owned by o. E
Bundy at Sutton Hollow, including the
isEistnil, which it is hoped VIII be rur
sgaafn.
e. n. Lafoe Is drawing cream for th,
Farmers' Mutual Creamery Co. of st
JoABsbury, and Frank Page has engaged
to drive one of the teams for the Lyndon
vile creamery
Mrs. A. H Durham has just finishe,
the canvass of the Town for the book en-
titled 'VThe Home Library" fifty-on,
copies having been sold. Mrs. Burnham
viii commesee work in Barton in a few
days
Sheffield.
Seth Allard is i'll.
Herman Simpson was i'll last week.
Mrs. David Wood Is in poor health.
Perry Brown is visiting his parents.
Mrs Q. b. Simpson is stopping in 81
Johnsbury.
Mrs. @. b. Joy has been visiting he
granddaughter, Mrs. Emma Hall.