Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-08-11

The Ladies' Aid social at Mrs. MoultOn's
was well attended and large amour of
work was done. Proceeds $3.50.
The w. 81. M. s. will meet with the
president, Mrs. VIM. Palen, on Thursday
afternoon, Aug. Fl. Everybody invited to
come and bring their sewing implements,
as there is work to be done.
Irasburgh.
Mrs. Lucy Curtis is entertaining friends.
Rev. E. P. Treat returned home last
Wednesday.
A large number from town attended the
circus at Newport.
DR.. Herbert Bogue visited at Mrs. Tenn
pleton's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Going are entertaining
friends from Yonkers, N. Y.
Miss Jennie Mcneil of Colchester, is
visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Flora Tenney of Boston is visiting
her father, Mr.. E. P. Church.
Alex Benoit of Newport Center is at
work for Mr.. Winget in his shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Miles took in the
excursion to Burlington last week.
Mrs. Eugene Pike and Miss Mary Knapp
spent few days in Stowe last week.
Miss Bell Somers and Bertha Bailey have
been camping with friends at Willoughby.
Cyrus Moranville has moved from Derby
into the house occupied by George Badger.
Rev. Mr.. Bole and family of Coventry
made short stop in town last Wednesday,
Mrs. Thompson and son Sidney have
returned to their home in st. Johnsbury.
Rev. George Mcdonald of Glover will
preach in the Methodist church next
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winget have been enter
tanning friends from st. Johnsbury and
Stanstead.
Mrs. Alma Wheeler and children of Bar
ton recently visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. g. w. Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ufford, of New
York, recently visited Mrs. Clark Bailey,
Mr.. Ufford's mother.
Mrs. Scott and daughter, Mrs. Porter, of
Northampton, Mass, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. F. H. Holdridge.
Mrs. Winifred (Jameson) Smith and
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visiting friends in town. SIX
Miss Helen Somers went last Monday to
do table work at the new Mt. Washingt
House in the White Mountains.
Mrs. Edmonds of Bristol, formerly of
this town, is visiting her son, F. B. Ed
monds, and other friends in town.
The many friends of Mrs. Grant Skinner
will be sorry to learn that she is very fee
BILE from hemorrhage of the lungs.
Rev. E. P. Treat gave an interesting
account last evening of the conference at
Silver Bay, Lake George, which he recently
attended.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold their
annual meeting with Mrs. Arthur Gilm ore
on Thursday. Cake and ice cream will be
served from 80 to 500. A large
attendance desired.
Clarence Fisher entertained about so of
his little friends last Tuesday afternoon at
his home. Refreshments of cake, nuts
and candy were served.
The friends of Rev. s. B. Currier, who
was a former pastor here, will be inter-
ested to know that he has so far recovered
his health as to take up active pastoral
work near his home in Florida.
Lowell. l6a'
Mrs. Fl. A. Davis is entertaining relatives
from Barre.
baby girl arrived at the home oil
William Pudvah last Wednesday. tti
R. F. Winchester is absent on business
trip to Lyndon and st. Johnsbury.
Clarence Stannard of Barton is spending
his annual vacation with his parents.
Mrs. L. o. Sanborn has returned from
her visit to relatives in Massachusetts,
A little child of Frank Kinney's has beer
very ill for week, threatened with appen-
dicitis.
DR.. Hill is ill and has been confined te
his bed nearly ever since his return from
New York.
Mrs. F. H. Greenwood, of Milbury
Mass, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Sawyer.
Mrs. Smith and Miss Kate Smith, oil
Chatham, N. Y, are spending the summer
at Irwin Stevenson's.
Mrs. Rosetta Coolidge, who is with hel
son Will at Johnson, has suffered anot bel
shock and is very ill.
Horace Hall was called to Waterfowl
last Monday by the death Of his son Her
bert. He had been ill long time and his
death was not unexpected.
M. E. Tucker has begun work at thu
asbestos mine. The mill has beer
started to saw out timber for a crushel
building, which will be 10Ox36 feet
The excursion Friday drew its usua
quota from our community. Some O
them wandered off and became lost for
time but eventually brought up at hom,
all safe and sound.
There was an ice. cream social and exer
cises at the hall Thursday evening. Tn
flag drill by the young ladies was inter
esting and very well executed. Th
| receipts were about $500.
| List of letters uncaIled for at the post
| Office August 10 is as follows: Miss Ma,
Churchill, Miss Jennie Crows, Mr. E. F