Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-06-30

has not been repaired curing InaI Ilne.
Leon Batchelder, who has been in Bos-
ton playing the flute in Somerset hotel
orchestra for some time, will play in an
orchestra in the new hotel at Woodstock
during the summer. He has engaged to
play for the Redpath Lyceum Bureau in
concerts and entertainments during the
coming winter.
Orders have come in so fast at the tub
shop that the company have not been able
to set up their new engine, there seeming
to be no time to shut down; but when the
new engine is in operation, the capacity of
the plant will be increased about one third,
and then the company will be able to keep
up with it's orders.
Orient Chapter, o. E. s., closed its work
for the season at its regular meeting last
{; Friday evening. There was good attend
ance and the social hour was enjoyed by
ALL A good literary program was rendered
and ice-c cream and cake served. The chap
ter will resume work again in September
unless called together earlier.
fine congregation turned out last even
ing to hear the children at the Congrega-
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part in the singing and very pleasantly
entertained the audience. The speaking
was good, the parts we'll learned and all
a success. The church was decorated with
numerous flowers and plants which added
to the beauty of the scene.
Several of the Knight Templars attended
the dedication of the Masonic Temple at
ubo
from Barton were G. y. Percival, Eugene
Glazier, w. F. Clark, j. H. Hoyt, Arthur
Drew, Henry Gay and A. e. Clark. This
temple cost $33 900 and is considered very
fine one. The Templars report a pleasant
time.
Carrie Kettle, who recently returned
from Montreal, where she had been for a
surgical operation, died last Friday. Some
weeks ago she went to Montreal and en-
tered Victoria hospital, and it was ascer-
tanned that the bone was diseased. Her
arm was removed, and she came out safely
from the operation, but failed constantly
after her return home.
The ladies of the w. G. T. U. will meet
at the Brown park on Tuesday, July Sth,
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the grounds. A picnic supper will be fur
nished by the ladies who attend. A gene
raj invitation is extended to the gentlemen
to attend this meeting and toibe prepared
to help about the work. 1t is hoped that
all who are interested in improvements in
and about this village will plan to attend
and invite at least one good working
friend to attend also.
The ball game, which was to have beer
played on the Playground Thursday was
postponed until Friday when the Barton
boys crossed bats with team from Iras-
burgh. The field was wet and the gam,
was rather uninteresting. The score wa
as follows:
, Score by innings 8 5
lrasburg 0 0 1 o.
Barton 4 1 l o.
A small but appreciative audience gath
r cred in Sewers hall Wednesday evening
to listen to the recital given by Miss Emil,
= Anderson, reader, Miss Mary Cotton, con
!, tralto and Miss Minnie Rowe, pianiste
The entertainment was very pleasing on
r and deserved a larger patronage. Mis-
h. Cotton's songs were enthusiastically re
ceived. Miss Cotton possesses a contralt
D | voice of rare sweetness and power. Mis-
q Anderson's readings were most enjoyable
Her selections were varied and rendere
Y in most charming manner. Miss Mimi
s Rowe presided at the piano, and her brill
liant playing contributed largely to tn
: evenings entertainment.
r H. P. Coburn died at the home of hi
his son, e. E. Coburn, this morning. II
Il has been in poor health for four years.
} The early spring he had a partial shock
and from that time he has failed until b
o death. Mr.. Coburn was born in Lyndo
J. in 1929. He moved with his parents t
Albany when he was seven years old, an
g lived there until he came to Barton abor
al twenty years ago. Since that time he ht
Is resided in town most of the time. H
funeral will be held at his sons resident
Is tomorrow at 10:00a. M, Rev. w. G. Joh1
d son officiating. The remains will be take
lie to East Albany for burial. He leaves
mourn his loss sister and three sons.
Or AS there will be no celebration here Ju
l. 4th, those who wish to enjoy sports of ar
\. kind will be obliged to go elsewhere.
N0WpOrJ plduS nave DG0u ludU0 lOE graz
ne time and all who attend may expect
g. pleasant outing. The races will be Il
ps principal attraction, but others have be-
provided so that all classes may enjoy t
er day. The people of Westfeld are al
at planning for great celebration on tn
ly day as it is the one hundredth anniversa
of the organization of the town. Prom
tn nent speakers from various sections will
IS, present and a royal welcome awaits t
c. visitors. In the evening there will be fir
works.
MT On Wednesday, June 18th, Henry
is Cowles and Miss Mabel Perkins we
ed united in matrimony at the home of Fl.
,er Seaver, the ceremony being performed
Rev. w. 9. johnson. The wedding was
re very quiet one, only Mr.. Seaver's fam
lis being present. Miss Perkins came ht
re last fall from Woodsville, N. H., and b