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

Several members of Co. L are attending
the state encampment.
Robert Parker has moved his goods into
Mrs. Knights store-house.
Mrs. E. j. Hines of Enosburg Falls is
visiting at James Crawford's.
Mrs. Fanfaw has sister, from Glen SUIT
ton P. O., stopping with her.
Miss Kate Walk, who has been away on
visit, is back at Mr.. Churchs.
Mrs. Ann Hildreth has gone to Barton
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Wiley.
Mrs. j. Sweeney and Mrs. John Parlin
spent day last week with Mrs. Amos
Parlin at Barton Landing.
e. A. Robinson of Bloomington gathers
cream in this locality for the st. Johnsbury
creamery.
Mr.. James Crawford has traded two
| tenement houses at Batesville for Mr..
Herbert Tracy's farm.
+, Remember the recital of temperance
selections by the young people and child
rem from the surrounding neighborhoods
to be given at 80 p. m. at the Congrega-
tional church next Thursday evening.
Sept. 14th. At close of exercises ice-cream
and cake will be served at one. half the
usual price. Come and bring the children.
The social will be either on the parsonage
| lawn opposite the church or in church
vestry.
| North Craftsbury.
Remember the republican caucus, Friday
evening, Aug. 18th.
1 ho Eorn
and put up a curtain for 1.-THE window of
the church next to the choir. 55sl.
Mr.. Truman Kittridge and family, from
Laconia, N. H., were guests at c: e.
| Wheeler's several days last week.
| Adney Pike, who went from here last
spring to position of clerk in clothing
house at Waterbury, Conn.,, is at home for
few days vacation.
| Examination for entrance into academy,
and for free tuition will be held at Ischool-
house, North Oraftsbury next Saturday,
Aug. 16, beginning at 9 a. m.
Among recent arrivals OF boarders at the
hotel are the following: DIR. Laura Heath
Hills, Mrs. A. E. Backus, Mrs. o. T. Bah
cock, Miss Mary Adams, all of Willimantic,
Conn. They will remain through the sum-
| mer.
The fall term of the academy will open
Tuesday, Sept. 2. The teachers engaged
| for the year are as follows: Principal A.
9. Cole; assistant principal, Miss Josephine
Cass; third teacher, Miss Elizabeth Halli-
| gan, of Shelburne Falls, Mass; teacher of
commercial department., Miss Idalia Stew :
art, of Geneseo, N. Y.
Island Pond.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Hazen, OF Brighton,
Me-, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Davis.
/ Thos. II. Mason has entered the employ
of the G. P. r. r. and has gone to North
Bay, Ont, where he has employment as
train dispatcher.
S. Everett Marks of Boston has been
secured as principal of the high school for
the coming year. Mr.. Marks has been for
some time principal of the Greedy Institute,
Cumberland, Me-, and has had consider
able experience as an instructor. The fall
term will commence Monday, Sept. Sth.
Coventry. @e
Lora GLADDEN. is sick with whooping-
cough.
Frank True's family of Rutland are in
town.
Flossie Douglass has gone to the White
Mountains to do table work.
Several went from here last Friday TO
Burlington on the excursion.
Mrs. Powers has been at Newport the
past week caring for her mother. ga =
Miss Kate Bean has been attending the
summer school at st. 1ohnsbury. es ~
Mrs. Scion Percival has gone to Bolton
Springs for the benefit of her health.
Frank Smith of Boston has been here
the past week to visit his brother Charles.
Mrs. G. j. Brooks and Mary Brooks at
tended the excursion to Burlington Friday.
Miss Muriel Wells entertained her young
friends at her home Wednesday evening.
A pleasant time was enjoyed by all
Mrs. Charles Portus of Malone, New
York, and Miss Mabel Hancock of Stall
bans are visiting at A. d. Thur ber's.
John Emo, who has been in the PHILLIP
pines, has arrived at Portsmouth, N. H.,
where his company will remain for the
present.
Mrs. Eunice Gray and Miss Ann Shepard
had surprise last Friday night by receiv-
ing check of $500 each from cousin lin
Vineland, N. j.
Mrs. Esther Livingstone has gone to
South Hero to visit her son Luke. From
there she will go to Gouverneur, NY. to
visit her son, G. A. Livingstone.
Mrs. Andrew Corrow received from her
son Will birthday present of an oak
sideboard, an oak book case and writing
desk, six oak dining chairs and an oak
rocker and some smaller presents.
The w. Q. T. U. met with Mrs., Herbert
Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 9Th. Delegates
were chosen to the county convention as
follows: Mrs. Ware, Mrs. Herbert, Mrs.
Sylvester, Mrs. Thrasher and Mrs. Bar
rows; alternates, Mrs. Edmunds, Mrs. Nye,
; Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Boynton and Mrs.