Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-09-29
LOCAL NEWS.
Barton.

shingled.
Mrs. Helen Bickford spent Sunday in
Newport.
Have you bought your supply of coal for
the winter?
Mr.. e. G. Baldwin OF Bradford was in
town last week.
Willie Tower has entered Norwich Uni
versity at Mort hfieli.
There was severe frost in this locality
last "Wednesday night.
DR.. ]. A. Pearson was in Craftsbury on
business trip last week.
o. w. Webster OF Burlington was in
town during the past week.
Mrs. p. L. Webster and Miss Vera Web
ster were in Coventry last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Smith of st. Johns
bury were in town over Sunday.
Mrs. Emma KimbaIl has been ill with
erysipelas during the past week.
The annual rental of pews will be held at
the Cong'l church on Thursday at o. m.
Capt. j. G.. Peene and George III. Davis
attended the races at Readville, Mass, last
week.
Miss Gertrude Merrill, who has been in
town the past week, returned to Montpe-
lier to-day.
Mrs. w. B. Bowman and little son start
to day to visit relatives in Springfield and
Worcester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Batchelder intend to
To- ~ -har box yxryiII
pass few days.
Mrs. s. d. Stone and Mrs. M. E. Free
man are in Boston in the interests of Mrs.
Stones millinery establishment.
Miss Hall of st. Johnsbury is spending
short time with her aunt, Mrs. Lucy Hall,
and cousin, Mrs. o. ID. Rowell.
Capt. and Mrs. j. G.. Peene and Rev. an
Mrs. w. g. johnson took carriage drive
to Derby and Stanstead last week.
Mrs. F. X. Powell and Mrs. Winslow will
entertain the Ladies' Society in the Cong'l
church parlor Wednesday afternoon.
w. j. Stone, who has been employed as
clerk at the Crystal Lake Hotel, has closed
his labors there and gone to Iras5urg.
Mrs. II. F. Black OF Coventry, accompa-
MED by a sister, has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. w. M. Wright, the
past week.
The Woman's Literary Club will hold
the firstEegular meeting ofthe year at the
home OF Miss Ida Austin Wednesday evet
ming, Oct. 1.oy>-~r- s<1~
M ord NTrs II w po-rov, o,a NF;oa
Alice Cousins enjoyed an excursion down
the Hudson river last week and also visited
New York City.
Selden Bickford has purchased of Mrs.
o. d. Owen two building lots adjoining
his property on High street and intends to
build house on each lot.
DR.. and Mrs. r. M. Wells of Browning
ton were in town last week to attend the
marriage of Mrs. Wells sister, Miss Ada
Perkins, to II. e. Carter of Albany.
Orleans Lodge No. 55, F. & A. M. will
work the third degree Tuesday evening,
Sept. 30: All Master Masons in good
standing are cordially invited to be present.
Mrs. Julia (Pierce) Barker, of Chicago,
ILL.,, ssister Of H. Q, Pierce and Mrs.3S G.
Currief, oftthh village, is dangerously i'll
at heF home id Chicago, with no hope OF
recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. d. Martin leave this
week for a carriage drive in Addison,
Lamoille, and Chittenden counties. Mrs.
Martin will revisit the home of her child
hood. aH
Mr.. Chas. f. Sawyer and sister, Mrs.
Harriet Thompson, who have been visit
ing at o. " Joslyn's for the past two
weeks, have returned to their home in New
York.
A little son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bar
ton died last Monday, aged one year and
three months. The funeral was held at the
Catholic church Thursday morning at ten
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Drown intend to
pass the next two months in Boston. Later
Mr.. Drown will go South where he will
remain during the winter. They leave
for Boston tomorrow.
Earl Jenness has gone to Boston where
he will visit for few days. He will then
go to New York where he has a position
with the General Electric Company. He
will continue his law course there.
Mrs. M. J. Bullock has come to live with
her son, w. B. Bullock. She has spent
the summer with her daughter, Mrs. w
Il. Lougee, at Beebe Plain; the latter was
here for few days visit last week.
Amos Tichurst of Glover, former stu
dent at the academy in this village, died in
Boston Friday night. He was bright,
intelligent yodng man and had many
friends here, who will regret bis nntimely
death.
Unclaimed letters in Barton post office
Sept. 20. Please say advertised: Moses
Adams, ]. e. Brunnell, G. F. Clark, Perley
Drew, Mrs. o. g. Due, Mrs. F. ]. Farrant,
Leach Stream Farm, Byron Murphy, Mrs.
WinOua = Reed Choe Ccrufo1 ID