Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-11-03
LOCAL NEWS.
Barton.

Mr.. w. Is. DAVIDSON OF hyegaIe was III
town over Sunday.
The first snow storm Of the season occur
red last Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Thompson OF st. Johnsbury
was in town last week.
Mrs A. T. Boswell and son Arthur have
returned from Boston.
Mrs. A. K. Story OF Troy visited at N.
ID. Martins last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. L. Webster were in
South Newport last week.
The foundation for Mr.. Fay's house on
High street is about finished.
c. e. w. Heath was in Burlington, VT,
and Plattsburg, N. Y, last week.
Editor A. F. Stone of the st. Johnsbury
CaIedonian was in town last week.
Mrs. Frank Thompson of Hardwick has
besn visiting her aunt, Mrs. r. E. Bailey.
Miss A. E. Chamberlin has arrived here
from West Derby, to reside.
Mrs. F. R. Hastings and little daughter
have arrived home from Ottawa, Canada.
The w. e. T. U. will meet with Mrs. A.
r. Cowles Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 18th, at
3 o'clock.
MIA. r. Wakeman is very sick with
typhoid fever. His little daughter is also
very sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Davis returned
last Wednesday from trip to Boston and
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ami Hill and child Of
Newport were at l.. j. Bickford's the first
of last week.
w. r. Aldrich was in Montpelier last
week in attendance at the session of the
supreme court.
Mrs. Jane (Lewis) Phillips has been
spending few weeks with old friends in
Glover and Barton.
H. H. Dutton and wife of Portsmouth,
N. H. were in town last week. They also
visited in Craftsbury.
Mrs. R. E. Bailey has AZ boarders at
present, which is guarantee of her good
housekeeping qualities.
Mr.. Bushey has bought one of the Howe
building lots adjoining the new street
leading to the cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hsnscom and daughter of
New York are visiting Mr.. Hanscom g
sister, Mrs. c. P. Jenness.
H. j. Stannard was elected president of
the State Teachers Association at the re-
cent meeting at Bellows Falls.
The Epworth League social at the M. E.
church last Friday evening was we'll at
tended and was very pleasant affair.
Amos r. Robinson has added to his list
of dogs a valuable Cocker Spaniel, which
he purchased in Dover, N. H., recently.
Mr.. Scott has the foundation and base
ment for his new house on High street
finished, and the frame work is beginning
to grow.
N. M. Lewis has sold the timber on la nd
which he owns in Glover to the Parker,
Young Company, Barton Landing. Con-
sideration $3.50 90.
A Canadian Pacific .emigrant train of six
we'll loaded cars passed through here Sat
urdsy afternoon at about 400 o'clock,
bound for the south. 5t..
j. B. Freeman has finished harvesting
his ten-acre lot Of fax which is to be used
by the Percival Manufacturing Company
in their upholstering.
Mrs. l.. Golf OF Newport visited Mrs. N
L. Foster last week. Mrs. w. L. Locke oil
Morrisville, an aunt of Mrs. Foster, also
visited her few days ago.
Mrs. w. A. Ripert, who has been spend
ing few weeks with her parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Kendrick, will join her husband il
Somerville, Mass, very soon.
The entertainment given by the ladie
of Orient Chapter, No. Is, o. E. s., at tn
Masonic hall recently was we'll attended
and was success in every way.
J. G. Stoddard of st. Johnsbury, son o
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Stoddard of this village
passed successful examination for admis
sion to the bar at Montpelier last week.
The meeting of the Woman's Literar
Club at Mrs. Ora Cowles' was a pleasan
and profitable one. Program was given il
the last MONITOR. Twenty-Five present.
The chicken pie supper given by tn
AuNlCo VI bhO OOh6AOSdOAOhdl CuuICu las
Wednesday evening was usually we'll pat
ronized, and first-class in every respect.
j. w. Brown of Newport is the nev
porter at the Crystal Lake House. He hs
been employed at Webb's Hotel, Lyndon
vile, and the Avenue House, st. Johns
bury.
AT a reunion of the legislature OF 100
held Thursday at Montpelier for the pul
pose of forming permanent organization
Hon. F. w. Baldwin of this place was eleC
ted secretary. ..t e,-l, s.. ,n-s p,
H. G. Gay has installed Fuller & War
rem coal furnace in his residence. He Wa
among the few fortunate ones to hay
enough coal left over from last winter I
last another season.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Batchelder ha,
moved to Utica, N. Y, where they inten
to make their home for the present. The
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