Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-22
Additional Locals will be found
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LOCAL NEWS.


Mrs. Seymour Fisk has been very sick
for few days.
Mrs. Homer Smith of st. Johnsbury was
in town last week.
Charles Abbott has been on the sick list
for few days.
The stores will be open tomorrow,
(Tuesday) evening.
William Morgan of Wheelock spent
few days in town recently.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Israel Brooks this morning.
1t is reported that Homer Brewster has
purchased the hotel at Coventry.
Mrs Waldo Mossman and daughter
Lula were in Newport last week.
Mrs. q. @. Grow, who is i'll with typhoid
fever, IL not as we'll at this writing.
Mrs. IL. l.. Barstow, who has been on
the sick list for week, is improving.
Lenna Heath spent several days visiting
friends at Barton Landing last week.
Miss Tilla johnson is home from ST.
Johnsbury for the holiday vacation.
Christmas tree and exercises at the M.
E. church next Wednesday evening.
Henry Suitor has returned from Boston,
where he has been for @ weeks visit.
Mrs. w. J. Edwards of Barre is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mira. NJ. J. Smith.
Rev. p. B. Fisk preached an excellent
sermon at the Congregational church yes
terday.
The Cor gregational choir rehearsal will
be at the home of Mrs. H. T. Seaver Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Goodro are going
to North Troy to spend Christmas with
their friends.
Rev. r. l.. Sheaff attended the meeting of
he Passumpsic Congregational Club at
Lyndonville last Friday.
Mrs. Eastman, of Claremont, N. H.,
spent few days with her daughter, Mrs.
o. E. Cowles, recently.
The Foreign missionary Society of the
CongI church will meet with Mrs. E. w.
Barron Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
The first of the series of dancing lessons
to be given by Prof. Elmore will be held at
Seaver's hall Friday. evening, Dec. 26, at
o'clock. ,e
The following letters remain uncalled for
It the post office Dec. %. Please say ad-
Bertised: VIM. 1. Eastman, Filips Lumbra,
Fred Virgins.
The cook books issued by the Woman IS
literary Club are on sale at Miss L. c. Col
burne's and the reading room. They can
lso be obtained of any member of the club.
Mrs. Sawyer, who has been spending
everal weeks with friends in this vicinity,
bas left town to spend the winter with her
laughter in Massachusetts,.
The o. e. s., No. 13, held their annual
Meeting last Friday evening and elected
ficers for the year. The society is -four
Bhing and new members are constantly
bining.
There will be a Christmas supper at G
CLOCK at the Congregational vestry We'd
esday evening followed by exercises, after
Fhich the presents will be distributed
rom The tree. All are cordially invited.
Beginning Jan. 1st Fred j. Percival will
Ppresent the Percival Furniture Co. as
aveling salesman. He will cover the
bute formerly taken by w. z. Twombly
no retires after nearly two years effective
ork.
Invitations have been issued by Mr.. and
rs. II. A. Barr of 1912 Pierce st., Sioux
ty, Ia, for the wedding reception of DR.
m. r. Ream and Miss Harriet Flanders
onday evening, Dec. 22d. The bride was
one time a teacher in the graded school
this village.
Barton Landing.
Carroll Joslyn is home from Yale for his
cation.
The stores will be open to- morrow, Tues.
y, evening.
Mrs. Bert Ball died Saturday evening O
assumption.
AIrsj Blake, mother OF Charles Blake, ii
" sick snd it is feared that she can sur.
10 but few days.
oscar E. Gibbs who is attending Dart
nth college will spend the Christm ma
Eation with his parents here.
Rev. J. o. Sherburne, presiding elder o
Johnsbury district was at the Frida,
ming prayer service at the M. E. churct
week.
ev j. B. Lyman and Rev. s. G. Levi
ached in ex change with the Congrega
bal and Methodist ministers at Islant
Pd yesterday.
1nday, Dec. %, will De observed in the
e. church as "Jesse Lee Day." CLOSING
he evening with old time revival serv
with old time hymns.
be donation held at the Methods
rch last Tuesday evening was we'll at
bed and netted S75. The village ban
bered fine music for the occasion whic
very much enjoyed by those present
hesofficers chosen at the Modern Wood
Is meeting last week were as follows
w. ]. Joslyn; w. A., Geo. E. Cole
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