Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-11-24

last Thursday evening. Those present re-
port good time.
Rev. and Mrs. j. w. Harris are visiting
Mrs. Harris parents before starting for
Cuba, where they will spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Fay have gone to
their home in Westford and l.. A. jack
sons house is closed for few days until
Mr.. Jackson returns from Montp elier.
The school in district No. z, taught by
Mrs. Myra Chase, closed last Thursday.
Exercises were held in the afternoon and
the children performed their parts in
highly creditable manner. Several visitors
were present.
One morning last week James Young
noticed that the floor in one bent in his
large cow stable had settled, and thought
he would get the cattle out. He had sue
ceeded in getting out all but two cows,
when suddenly the floor went down into
and hanging the cows in the stanchions.
They were soon gotten out, but one was
so badly injured that it had to be killed at
once. Mr.. Young was somewhat dazed by
his fall for few minutes, but was not
seriously hurt. The accident was caused
by some decayed sleepers which looked all
right on the outside.
Greensboro Bend.
Mrs. Duval is sick.
School finished Friday.
May Wilcox is at home.
Agnes Duval is in Hardwick.
Lila Billiard has returned home.
N. A. Ross was in Ca bot recently.
Mary Taylor has finished her school.
Mrs. Llttlefield is repairing her house.
Miss Kiser is stopping at Mr.. Hooker's.
w. 81. Fadden was home over Sunday.
Bertha Melvin was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Johnson visited Mrs. Hood Mon
day.
Mrs. Dora McFarlane was in town Tues
day.
Mrs. Alton Piper has gone to Lisbon,
n. II. ..
Erwin Billiard is at work for Richie &
Ufford.
Frank Ingalls, is working for Mrs. B. B.
Amsden.
Mrs. Briggs of Hardwick was in town
recently.
Mrs. Hale and Gusta visited in the place
recently.
Homer Harrison and wife visited in town
recently.
Barney vallancourt was in st. Johns bury
Tuesday.
G. P. Sawyer of Hardwick was in town
Saturday.
Mr.. Lane, OF Rochester, N. Y, was in
town Tuesday.
Mrs. Piper's mother, Mrs. Folsom, was
buried Thursday.
The w. 9. II. U. met with Mrs. Annie
Wilcox Thursday. s,z .sr
j. FL. Pope Is putting in running water
in his store and house.
Mrs. Wright Lowell was called to Bar
ton Landing Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. P. Vallancourt visited
in Sheldon over Sunday.
Mrs. Marcia Batchelder has been helping
Mrs. Salmon in the store.
Mrs. A. J. Daniels and children visited
in st. Johnsbury recently.
Ii
son Albion and is at home.
Several friends enjoyed birthday party
given by Ruth Ross recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vallancourt visited Thurs
day at Mr.. Domay's in Walden.
There was birthday surprise party for
May Wilcox last Thursday evening.
Elmer Pope has been improving the
Ia q n
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Billiard are moving
into the tenement over the feed store.
Mrs. Emma Batchelder was badly hurt
last week by fall on the sidewalks.
Mrs. Blanche Smith and son Gerald re-
turned Monday from Danville, Canada.
Mrs. George Davis, Mrs. Merton Hutch
ins, and Mrs. Herbert Hutchins visited
relatives in Sheffield Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Furnall came Tuesday
from Lowell, Mass, where they have been
for year past, and will now take posses
sion of their farm in Stannard.
Brakeman Hubbard had his hand badly
hurt Monday while coupling cars at
Walden, He was brought to this place,
where DR.. Kinney dressed the wound.
Holland.
The whooping- cough patients are on the
gain.
Harry Page has bought J. H. Smiths
farm.
Fred Gray has bought the John Ruiter
farm.
Mrs. A. r. Moulton visited in Morgan
last week.
Mrs. Storrs of Derby has been visiting at
s. R. Fletcher's.
Miss Emma Jerome is going soon to visit
friends at Barton.
Mrs. Ella Cheney has gone to Morgan to
stop at l.. r. Tabor's.
Frank Robbins has bought the Sweet
farm in Derby and will move soon.
j. H. Smith has bought the Laban GRAY
farm from Fred Gray and will move at
once.
Frank Wheeler and wife of Newport