Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-08-18

is again in the future. The Misses Nc
Duffee OF Stanstead, P. @, gave some very /
fine selections. Their different style of
makes very pleasing variety
and gave entire satisfaction. Mr.. Webster
was as usual heartily encored. Last though
by no means least was our girl violinist,
Miss Jeanette Peene of Yonkers, N. Y. |
Miss Holden accompanied her on the piano |
and we predict for her a brilliant future. |
The friends most interested are under obli-
cations to all and would express in this
way hearty thanks. The amount realized
for the pipe organ fund was 5000.
Barton Landing.
"Uncle" Gus Imam Smith is on the sick
list.
Mrs. Geo. Hoyt visited in Newport last
week.
D. w. Hildreth is seriously ill with
rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Jones, of Boston, are
at A. @. Harris.
John Cotton and wife are visiting at his
fathers in Irasburg.
DIR. Chas. Bartlett returned to New
Meron, the new barber from Irasburg,
now has his shop in complete operation.
Charles Hall, superintendent of large
farm in Marlboro, Mass, is here on visit.
Mr.. John Chamberlin is not as well and
was visited by DIR. Smith of Hanover last
Friday.
FL. G. Pierce will be at the Valley House
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lect taxes.
The Chandler Company expect to build
some tenement houses on their ellis
property.
Irving Wiley is to move into the tene-
ment over Locke's store when it is vacated
by Mr.. Hoyt.
Philander Guild is recovering from an
wheel chair.
William Foster is on trip to Man
chester, Hanover and Boston, and expects
soon to return west.
Helen Somers has gone to the White
Mountains to work in the new hotel called
the "New Mount Washington"
The ladies of the Village Improvement
| food Friday afternoon at Locke's store.
/ There has not been the usual shipment
of raspberries from this place this season,
although black berries are very plentiful.
The Barton trustees met the local viii
lage fathers last Thursday to arrange
details for the new electric light system.
Re Mr.. Bullard, the musician, formerly of
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an entertainment at Newport Friday even
/ ing.uA es,
George Hoyt has bought the Marshall
| Clement property on school street and will
soon move there from the tenement over
Locke's store.
! Arthur Austin, clerk for Mr.. Webster,
has gone to Auburn, Me-, to visit his sis
ter, Mrs. E. j. Winslow, and, on his return
this week, will bring his mother.
G. S. Giob suffered considerably with
neuralgia last week, but so many of his
customers needed their soles repaired that
he had to stick to his bench. His faithful
ness and ability is amply rewarded. He
makes many boot and shoe throughout.
The folio wing are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl French: Elizabeth and Mary Rich
mond of Burlington, Ruth Colby aud Ruth
Richmond of Newport, DR.. G. L. French
and daughter, of Clinton, Mass, and Inez
Waterman of Barre.
The Chandler company expect to start
up their north mill again about the middle
/ of this week. Part of the work of repairs
is progressing slowly as the company were
disappointed in getting the number Of
masons necessary, there being but one to
do the brick work about the new boiler
DIR. Smith of Hanover was here Friday
afternoon to meet DR.. Ranney of this place
and Whitaker of Newport in consultation
over the case of Andrew Wiley and pre-
pared to perform a surgical operation; but
it was decided the patient was not strong
enough to endure the shock. Young Will
ley had an operation about two years ago
for this same tuberculous trouble.
The band boys are to have their excur-
sion through Memphremagog lake tc
Magog next Thursday. The Chandler Co
shut down their factories that day, giving
the employees chance to take in the trip
and it is reported that the stone shed at
Evansville will shut down and furnish a
delegation for the occasion. The excur-
sion goes on the IL 20 train, the round trip
fare being $l.00. The steamer will stop
forty minutes at Magog.
Rev. A. B. Blake, who has been visiting
this village each week during the past year
in the interests of the MONITOR, has fin
ished his work for the paper. His place
will be taken by Mr.. w. B. Bullock, who is
foreman in the MONITOR office. Mr.. Bull
s lock is an experienced newspaper man and
will be able to give this village a good
representation. In addition to the work
which Mr.. Bullock will do we also have q
local preventative, Mr.. J. FL. Bartlett
who will also look after the interests oil
the paper. Ed.
South Barton.
Preaching services will be held in the