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

Miss Vera wooster Is In bennington Ior
a short visit.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs. FL.
r. Cutler May 1st.
Miss Marjorie Batchelder of Newport was
In town Tuesday.
The Rev. w. s. JENNIE OF Troy was in
town Friday.
Mrs. Mary Belknap has returned from
Worcester, Mass.
Ethel litor is suffering with quinsy
sore In her throat.
Mrs. Mary Belknap has returned from
Worcester, Mass.
Fred leach has moved into one of Mr.
Hanna's tenements.
Mr.. Halcrow has moved from the
Cassidy house into the Williams house.
The w. F. VI. Society will meet with Mrs.
w. C. johnson Tuesday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
p w. Clement. candidate for governor,
will speak on high license at Newport to-
morrow evening.
A. Cushman, who has been employed by
the Peerless Mtg Co. for nearly three years,
is at his home i'll.
Mrs. II. T. seaver and Miss Glenn mer
Seaver visited at r. t. Sewers, in North
Troy he past week.
The Mothers Club will meet with Mrs.
Bert Campbell Thursday evening, May Sth.
All members are invited.
F. w. Cutting aud Homer Potter went
to Boston last Saturday for a few days
business and pleasure trip.
Mrs. Frank Thompsou of st. Johnsbury
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mes. w. w.
Miles, during the past week.
w. J. Cook and Misses Veda and Lois
Cook of West Charleston visited at the
home of II. p Cox sturdy.
A large number of the young people
from this village attended the ball at Bar
ton landing FRIDAY evening.
Fred Whitcher has bought nearly %
acres OF meadow pasture of Mrs. Mary
Belknap. naving 5000 for It.
Miss nellie Foss, who has been visiting
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Foss,
has returned IN wincherdon. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. w. Merrill and Misses
Neva and Meta Merrill. who have been in
California for several months, have return
ed home.
Clare Powell and Fl. s. Graves brought
in thrtv-oue trout last Thursday weigh
ing twelve pounds, which they uyht at
Nav Pond
M. VI. Taolin has purchased one hundred
and tbirty-two apple trees to set out this
spring on the farm which s. 3. Johnson
carries on.
During the reminded OF this term no
pupils who have never attended sch Dol will
be received into the primary grades OF the
village school.
The alumni OF Barton academy will hold
a maettng at Burton Academy next
Thursday evening at o'clock to ARRANGE
for a banquet.
F. @. Collision closed out the stock OF
logs which he has been saving for the
Percival Furniture Co. last week. He has
sawed about 100000 feet.
The following letters remain uncalled for
at the post-ofice Nav 5th. Please say adj
vsrtisad: Master Rov1on Brown, Geo.
Cott (2), Miss Emma WEIGH.
AT the recent election of officers for
Charity Lodge, F. & A. NJ. OF Brad ford,
Mr.. Ed ward G. Baldwin of this village was
elected to the office Of senior deacon.
James Young OF Woonsocket, R. l., was
at J. W., Murkland's recently looking
after the manufacture of bobbin mlchiu :
cry which Mr.. Murkland is making for
him.
The Woman's Literary Club will meet
with Mrs. H. j. Stannard, Wednesday eve
ming, May7. All those interested in pho
Biography are requested to bring the best
specimens OF their work.
The ladies of the w. Q. T. U. are invited
to meet with Mrs. G. q. Lang Tuesday
afternoon, Nav 18th. As it is the annual
meeting all members are requested to be
present.
II. d. Phillips brought home fine trou
last week, weighing two pounds and eleve I
ounces which he caught at Caspian lax
last Thursday. Several others from this
village were in Greensboro last week.
The annual meeting of the Orlean
County Veteran Association will be hel {
at Sewers Opera hall June 6. While
there will be several speakers, the address
oithe occasion will be delivered by Johr
Currler OF North Toy.
The inspection of Palestine Commander.
K. t. of st. Johnsburv occurred last Tues
day. Malta Commrndery was invited and
forty members from this village, Barton
Landing and Newport attended and repor
pleasant time.
Wulf G. j. Fries, the noted 'cellist, die
ut his home in Roxbury, Mass, April q
Herr Fries appeared at a concert in thi
village some years ago, and those who ha
the pleasure of listening to his brillian
playing will regret his death. He wa
seventy seven years old.
James Cassidy and family, who hav
been in Chicago during the winter with
sister Of Mr.. Cassidy, arrived home Wed
desdsy evening. Mr.. Cassidy went Yves
for a change of climate hoping his littl
son might be improved in health, and hi
homes were realized "a the how raturns |