Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-09-01
LOCAL NEWS.


town for short stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Collision visited rel
atives in Lyndon last week.
e. K. Liddell caught an eight pound
lunge in Crystal lake last week.
Miss Louise Darling of Burke spent
few days with Mrs. Mary Humphrey last
week.
Mrs. Geo. Tower and daughter Lottie
have gone to Washington, d. c., to join
Mr.. Tower.
Mrs. A. j. Twombly, who has been visit
ing in Manchester, N. H., returned home
last Friday.
Mrs. Eastwood Hastings Of Syracuse, N.
y, is spending the summer with her son,
DIR. f. r. Hastings.
There is an effort being made to raise
funds for town clock to be put into the
new Catholic church.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Hadlock visited at
HIP. Cooks over Sunday. Mrs. Hadlock
will remain several days.
Mrs. A. r. Cowles has returned home
after a stop of five weeks in Enosburgh
Falls, Sheldon and Greensboro.
Mrs. Nellie Goodro of North Troy and
hsr son, w. II. Goodro, visited George and
w. h. Goodro OF this place recently.
Mr.. Walter l.. Anderson of this town
was married to Miss Sybil Eldredge OF
Albany, Wednesday evening, Aug. 9th.
Mrs. Edward Buck and son and daugh-
ter of Boston, Mass, are at G. E. Coburn's.
Mr.. Buck will join his family for short
vacation.
Tom Camp of Newport visited his sister,
Mrs. Bert Vance, last week.-Mr. and Mrs.
f. N. Bnodeau of Newport spent Sunday
at Mr.. Vallee's.
The entertainment by the Moving Pic
ture Company at Seaver's hall last Thurs
day evening was fairly we'll attended and
was enjoyed by all.
Mrs. A. s. Redfeld, Miss Marian Red
field, and Misses Fanny May and Bernice
Hamblet have been camping at Willough-
by lake the past week.
OSiDg to illness in the firm it will be
impossible for Rickaby & Co, real estate
agents, of st. Johnsbury, to visit this town
regularly for the present.
e. j. Whites teams went to Lyndon
last week after the household goods be-
longing to Mr.. Jas. R. Collision. Mr.. and
Mrs. Collision have moved into their house
on Elm StNITp, NV 0EAG\JaNr
The usual services will be held at the
Congregational church next Sunday. AS
this is communion Sunday the preparatory
service will be held on Thursday even
ing.
A dog made havoc with j. B. Freeman's
sheep recently, biting several quite badly
and scattering the flock so effectively that
il was about a week before they were
united again.
The village water will be shut off next
Wednesday all day as the reservoir is to be
cleaned. If all users of water are saving OF
the same the supply In the pipes will easily
last until noon.
The folio wing letters remain uncalled
for at the post-office Sept. l. Please say
advertised: Mrs. Eva L. Clark, Miss Mar
tina j. Eastman, o. j. Howard, Albert
HUTCHINSON, Will Wilson.
Lester Kinsiey has finished work for S
C,rCurrier and has gone to Boston, where
he is totake 4 podrse ia q business college
Mr.. Kinsley has many friends here who
will wish him the best OF success.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Burdick and tive
children of Florence, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs
Will Fuller and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Camp
bell and child of Bloomington were guests
at the home of b. j. Campbell Thursday.
ID. Martin has sold his interest in til
Hotel Barton livery stable to Harrison
Badger of Barton Landing. Mr.. Badger
an experienced liveryman and intends t
put in some good teams and will serve tn
travelling public to the best of his ability
There was a good attendance at tn
meeting of the lecture association las
week. The officers we're all reelected
The report of the treasurer showed ths
there was about $500 in the treasury. TIL
question of appropriating a certain sum c
money to be used in placing fountain j
the park was discussed but the matter we
voted down.
Rev. w. G. Johnson spoke last evenin
on the subject, "Why am not partisa
prohibitionist." The sermon was on
which was especially applicable at tn
time, as some are claiming that temper
ance man cannot justify his action
voting other than the prohibition ticke
The speaker was followed very closel
throughout his lecture.
Alton Baird is working for Mrs. NJ.
Nelson and will attend school at the scaC
emy.-Mrs. N. l.. Foster and children vi!
tied at Newport two days last week.-Fre
Guild had his left knee sprained badly {
game of ball in Woodsville the 22nd
being run into by someone.-Mrs. Lo
Pages new cottage "Klondyke" is at Wi
loughby instead of Memphremagog as v
stated in last issue.
Mr.. Charles H. Coburn and Miss Emn
M. Rice were married at the home of M
and Mrs. e. G. Martin last Wednesda
Rev. w. &. Johnson performing the Ger,
mony. The contracting parties have bot
resided in this village for several years an
are popular young people. Their frienc
will extend congratulations and be