Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-06-23
LOCAL NEWS.


q Miss Clemmer Seaver Is Ill.
G. F. Percival goes to Boston this week
on business.
E.s. Miller OF westfield was in town
last Friday.
Mrs. Martha Nelson visited in Coventry
Wednesday.
1 Mrs. A. r. Cowles is passing a few days
n Craftsbury.
business Friday.
Perley Smith of Barre is in town for
short vacation.
Glenna spaulding OF St.Albans is visiting
at e. II. Blood's.
Mrs. B. j. CImpbsll visited friends in
Sheffield recently.
]. w. Dennison was in Coventry on bus
mess last Thursday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. s. s. johnson visited in
Westfield last week.
Henry Ryther of Montgomery was in
town last Saturday.
Miss Laura Shedd of Franklin is visiting
relatives in this vicinity.
Mrs. g. B. Webster is visiting at her
former home in Waterbury.
Mrs Norman Rice, of Boston, is visiting
her niece, Mrs. @. F. Percival.
Mrs e. Il. Robinson and daughter Pearl
are visiting relatives in Westmore.
Mrs. Mary Wilson OF North Troy is
listing her sister, Mrs. r. E. Bailey.
T.. F. Humphre and family visited at
III. c Humphreys at Newport over Sunday.
George Litchfield, trained nurse from
Bloomington, is caring for Melvin Drown.
Mrs. Addie Clark of Washington, d. c.,
is visiting Mrs. e. e. Foster OF this place.
Eola Johnson attended the graduating
exercises at st. Johnsbury academy last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Webster and little
son of Bennington visited relatives in town
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Pliny Hamilton and child
rem visited at the home of A. R. Cowles
last week.
Mrs. William Brockway of East Burke
was the guest of Victor Hunters family
recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. King attended the
funeral of Mr.. Kings nephew at Passump-
sic Tuesday.
Willie II. Lamb of Windsor, the popular
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and Thursday. 1... r
Miss Elizabeth Lewis, daughter of the
Rev. F. w. Lewis of Brattleboro, is visiting
Miss Vera Webster.
The Womans' Foreign Missionary Soci-
ETY. will meet with Mrs. e. w. Barron
Tuesday afternoon, at o'clock.
J. w. Dennison, G. F. Wheeler and Ger
trude Berry visited at Ernest Wheeler
at Barton Landing over the Sabbath,
s. f. Bickford has built nice boat
which he will take to Willoughby for use
on the lake during his stay in his cottage
&. r! Coburn has moved his father, II
p. Coburn, from South Barton to his home
here to care for him. His health is very
feeble.
The following letters remain uncallet
FOR at the Barton post office: Rob't. M
Carter, Mrs. Edith Debute, Mrs. Will
Wilkey.
G.. f. Wheeler is to sail from New Yorl
next Saturday for Europe where he will
pass several weeks in pleasure and sight
seeing "trip.
Mrs. James Dow goes to Burlington thi
week to attend the graduating exercises a
the medical college where her son, Rober
Wells, will graduate.
This Orleans County Christian Endeavol
Union will hold its annual convention il
the Congregational church at Irasburg
Wednesday, June 25th.
Carrie Kettle has returned from Mon
treal, where she has been in the Victori
hospital for a surgical operation. She
in very critical condition.
The Rev. and Mrs. r. l.. Sheaff attende
the commencement exercises at st. Johns
bury academy last week. Their so
Charles was one of the graduates.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. F. Batchelder and M
and Mrs II. J. Stannard passed sever
days last week in Mr.. Batchelder's cottag
on the east shore of Crystal lake.
G. w. Buzzel has commenced tel
phone line from st. Johnsbury to We
Concord. He will also put in a line fro
st. Johnsbury to Waterford soon.
The Mothers Club will meet with Mr.
Merton Wilson Wednesday evening
700 o'clock. 1t is the last meeting and
is hoped every member will attend.
Regular meeting o. e. s. Friday eve
ing of this week. All members are ear
estly requested to be present. Litera
entertainment and refreshments after t.
work.
Several from this village went to
Johnsbury Wednesday to attend t
Booker 7. Washington lecture, but we
disappointed as Mr.. Washington failed
fulfil the engagement.
H. F. PilIsbury & Son have purchased
five horse power steamboat which tn
are using on Willoughby lake. 1t W
carry about twenty persons and make
very nice pleasure boat.
There will be dance at Sewers b
Thursday evening, June 26th. Younl
orchestra of st. Johnsbury will furni
music. There will be concert from eig
I'LL nina fnIlnuad NV dancing