Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-08-04

left that afternoon for a brief trip to
Montreal. They will reside at Browning
ton, where the doctor is engaged in the
practice of medicine. The beautiful as
we'll as useful presents which have been
received by the bride testify to her popu-
Iarity and the esteem in which both are
held in this community, where they are
SO well known. The best wishes and |
hearty congratulations of many friends go
with them as they commence their welded |
life under such suspicious circumstances.
Barton Landing.
| Kate Henessey has returned to West Leb-
| anon.
John Brennan begins work on his new
house today.
Mrs Susan Joslyn has friends from Barre
visiting her.
W. c. Twombly went to Willoughby
Lake last week.
Joe Hennessey has gone to work for VIM.
Foster on his farm.
F.S. Twombly is home from Boston for
a visit of few days.
M. NJ Taplin went to Attleboro, Mass,
Friday, to sell real estate.
The covered railroad bridge south of the
village is being shingled.
Miss Sherburne of Lyndon Center is the
guest of Mrs. M. M. Taplin.
DIR. Wright starts this week on his
western trip to Oregon and California.
Mr.. Harris, of the firm of Hoyt & Harris,
was at his farm in Newport Center last
week.
The band concert and sale of ice cream
on the railroad park Thursday evening was
a success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cove and Mr.. Gove's sister
enjoyed a sailing trip on Willoughby lake
last Thursday.
Richard Gotta has vacated the Skinner
tenement and gone to West Charleston to
live in his own house.
Rev. j. E. Knapp of Irasburgh, preached
at the M. E. church yesterday in exchange
with Rev. S. G. Lewis.
Mrs. g. S. Dodge is about to move her
millinery business into the store recently
vacated by F. D. Clement.
State Deputy Palmer, of the Modern
Woodmen of America, attended a meeting
of the order here last week.
John Henessey is going to begin on his
new house right away and have it ready to
: move into before cold weather.
Mr.. Rogers is boarding with his daugh
ter, Mrs. Blake, and works in the Chandler
Co. mill as one of the watchmen.
George Parker recently strained his right
l hand badly while lifting and has not been
t able to WELD the paint brush since.
Rev. Mr.. Goss, professor in Taledego
college, spoke at the Cong1 church yester-
day telling of work among the colored
: people.
Joe Lanoe's house, near Coventry Gore,
was struck by lightning last Thursday
night and burned. 1t was unoccupied
at the time.
Fishermen report angling fairly good in
Willloughby river. Salmon trout and
steelheads are common; they are the over
flow from Willoughby lake. 80
, Mr.. Glib shows an ancient bond made
out in 1908 by an ancestor; also family
o record, showing dates as far back as 1775
all in fine state of preservation.
George A. Smith, of Methuen, Massa-
i, chusetts, demonstrated the working of a
O gas fire extinguisher near the hotel Friday
q evening, which was quite successful.
a Irwin Ranney of Sheffield, deputy grand
q commander of the United Order OF the
O Golden Cross, was here last week inter.
esting new men to join the order. ~
n Henry Hogaboom got piece of steel into
4 his eye the other day which was success
fully extracted by a doctor who says he
will not lose the sight il proper care is
:, taken.
- Don't forget the Taggart entertainment
, at the M. E. church tomorrow night. Mr..
!. Taggart gave excellent satisfaction when
# he was here last year. Come and hear his
d new program.
i Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Buchanan started
le last Friday for San Francisco, California
n Mr.. Buchanan attends the national meet
,e ing of the Knights of Pythias, as
l. representative of the grand lodge OF
n Vermont.
Of A party of girls went last Friday to Will
ID loughby Lake for weeks camping. Theil
- names are: Bertha Bailey Carrie Badger
+ Rosie Mcnamara, Erla Sargent, Edit
= Fletcher, Ethel Hennessey, Kate Churchill
and Belle Somers, with Miss Ethe
If Guild to act as chaperon.
al At the special village meeting Tuesday
ne evening the report of the investigation
w committee on lighting the village b,
tn electricity and their recommendation tina
T the offer of Barton to furnish power b.
a taken advantage OF were accepted ant
" adopted, with practically no opposition
r. 1t then only remains for the Bart ol
r. trustees to get the sanction of the citizen
g to furnish them with power, and witt
IS that in view meeting has been Gale,
to August IL.
3 A new city hall for Barton Landing
%. Sounds we'll, Ell? Well, evidently GU
ks people are enthueed over the proposition
cd as they had a meeting last Wednesda
i'll evening to consider the matter: Merric
nd Taplin is leading spirit in the move
Id ment ard they have gone SO far as to hay