Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-11-24


4 sol vas born to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
GLEASON, Nov. 10Th.
Henry Gay flashes his wool carding
about December first.
Mrs. J. b. Knoe Of Stanstead is visiting
het sister, Mrs. M. j. Smith.
Mr.. ana Mrs. E. F. Humphrey and child
ren -nart Sunday IN Newport.
John 8cyt goes to Manchester, n. H.,
today end win spend the week there.
Ms. g. 3. Nelson is spending few
weeks with relatives in New Hampshire.
Rev. r. l.. Shead viii deliver his fare
WEI sermon al She Cong'l church next
Sunday morning.
Miss Cora Cook Is to move to the Gay
tenement on High street, recently vacated
By Mrs. Whitcher.
James Lang, who wo-ks for o. D Oven,
spzaiaed bis ankle badly recently and is
unnh'c to work Mt present.
Special communication OF Orleans Lodge,
No. 90, z. and A. NJ, Friday evening, Nov.
2s, at 1880 O'Clock. Wock in the third
degree.
Mrs. w. I. Virgins started this morn
Ing for Idaho Springs, Colorado, where she
will remain for several weeks visiting
relatives.
TIE following letters remain uncalled
for at tha Barton postoffice Nov. "a: Bert
Ball, r. w. Bsll, Arthur Corel, Mrs. Nellie
Smith, stephen Wells.
Division No. A of the academy students
gave the last entertainment of the fall term
o! school last Wednesday evening. The
pats were well rendered.
Harlow Toss has purchased e. w. Bar
rop's place on Main street and will move
to- his village later Mr.. Foss is advertising
his place for sale and expected that he had
sold Il last week but could not close the
trade.
Mrs. Emily Graves died at the home of
her sou, N. e. Graves, last Thursday. Her
ags was eighty four years. Tne funeral
was held yesterday, Rev. R. L. Sbeaff
officiating. This rem aims were inferred at
West Glover.
L. 3. Piper is exhibiting a sample of the
long needie-Iike leaf OF the hard pine of
Moth Carolina. Mr.. Piper is correspond
ing with parties in that vicinity relative to
the timber land there and this was sent
him by an interested party.
The weather for the past three weeks has
been remarkable for November During
the past three years we have had sleighing
early In this month. However the October
weather which we are having is highly
appreciated by those who are short of
coal end are unable to obtain it.
The Nationa! and the Savings bank have
beer having some changes made in their
banking rooms during the past week. The
counter has been changed and now exteuds
across he cad OF the room. This makes
tho outer office used by the patrons of the
bank much lighter than heretofore.
The members of the Gun Club are pre-
pairing Cor prize contest on Thanksgiving
day. There will be seven events with Gig 1T
prizss. The work will commence at a.
m. on Thursday morning. The clubs at
Newport, Derby Line and Lyndonville
have been invited and an exciting time Is
expected. IA &t e5 8 -
James Cameron OF West Glover presented
us some apples last Saturday which he had
JUST picked from one OF his trees. The
apples were in good condition and appar-
emily had not suffered from the cold nights.
MIR. Cameron did not state whether he
gathered the rest or intended to gather
them in the spring. At any rate they dc
not seem to be affected by heat or cold.
Several from here attended the auction
sale at the Grout farm in Kirby last week
F. Is. Lang purchased Henry's Girl, paying
$3.50. He also purchased Dorcas Pratt and
two other standard bred brood mares fol
Hon. u. II. Holder. These horses will b.
brought to this place and placed in the
stable on the park. Turvydrop was pur.
chased by q Massachusetts, party, the prize
paid being $3.50.
Erwin Pearson, who has been working
for the Peerless Mfg. Co. for the past tire
years, has finished work here and goes to
day to Concord, N. H., where be will worl
in the factory which the company has re
Gently erected there. Mr.. Pearson look
orde-. lie is said to be a very efficien
workman. He has many friends here wis
will b. sorry TO have him leave town, bu
will wish him success.
The Womaus Literary Club meets wit
Mrs. &. RI. Davis Wednesday evening. Th
following program will be carried out: Roll
call. (Will members please respond wit
nsmsend birthplace OF noted colonial char
acter.) Paper, description OF Plymouth,
Mrs. Nichols; music, Mrs. Batchelder
''Ssory of WsshingSou's Life" Mabel Gay
History Of preceding chapters, Mrs. Davis
Chapters % to 81, Miss Austin; Chapter
% 20 49, Mrs. Staunard.
Mr.. G. NJ. Emerson of Newport, N. Fl
president of the Peerless Mfg. Co., was
town last week. Mr.. Emerson reporte
that while coming here Thursday be sa'
three prisoners who were being taken {
Wells River where they were TO be lodge