Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-01-19
LOCAL NEWS.
BARTON.

Mr.. f. n. Folsom is improving slowly.
George c. Lang is away on business
trip.
Barre.
Mr.. Harlow Foss has moved to his house
in this village.
Miss Ida Austin spent a few days in
Boston recently.
Mr. and Mrs. II. w. Blair are visiting in
Canada.
Mrs. James Dow is in Bloomington car
ing for Mrs. Grow.
Read E. w. Bsrron's bargain sale sdver-
tised in this paper.
A daughter was born TO Mr.. and Mrs. o.
f. Cowles Jan, ,14th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sullivan Clough visited at
Mr.. Harlow's last week.
Mrs. Geo. N. Howe of Irssburgh visited
Mrs. n. L. Foster last week.
Mrs. G. K. Colby spent New Years in
st. Johnsbury with her children.
E. w. Barron and family have moved to
apartments.in Mr.. Barron's block.
Rev. A. b. Blake spoke to union audi
ence at the NJ. Z. church yesterday.
A little son was born to Rev. and Mrs.
l.. N. Moody Of Randolph last week.
Mrs. Lyman Locke of Lyman, N. H., is
stopping with Mrs. c. II. Morrill, for few
days.
Rev. W. G. johnson was taken very
seriously i'll last week but is much improved
at this time.
Mrs. w. e. Johnson has returned from a
visit to relatives.and friends in New York
and Rhode Island.
Mr.. G. A. Drew had very severe attack
OF indigestion last.week but is now much
better and has resumed work.
A party of students gave Alonzo Smith a
surprise party. at Evansville last Friday
evening. ALI enjoyed the evening.
Mrs. Drown, ,who was stopping at Aaron
Browns, was called to her home in South
| Wheelock last week by illness in her family.
| The Buswell tenement houses were sold
last week, Saril Brooks purchasing one
and Z. c. Brennan of Barton Landing the
other.
Mrs. w. E. Lougee of Beebe Plain was
here last week helping care for her mother,
Mrs. NJ. j. Bullock, who is improving
slowly.
! Homer Brewster has purchased E. j.
| Whites chestnut horses. Mr.. Brewster
| has purchased the hotel at Coventry Falls
and will take possession later.
The town library IS receiving very liberal
patronage atlpresent, ninety books being
taken out in two days last week. The
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Prof. Elmore will hold dancing class
for children atlSeaver's hall Thursday af-
ternoon, Jan. %, at 100 o'clock. Only
children and their parents admitted.
The weather last week was warm and
pleasant, but a change occurred yesterday
and this morning was one of the coldest o1
the winter, mercury ranging from 20 to 25
below zero.
Remember the promenade and dance tC
be given by the Junior class of Barton
Academy at Seaver's ball next Friday
evening. a good time is promised al
who attend.
Remember the meeting of the Barton
Telephone Company at Baldwin's Office
this evening at 7:3O o'clock. Every mem
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business to transact.
Rev. Mr.. Fisk will speak at the Congre-
gational church next Sunday morning anc
evening. There. will be Sunday school al
usual Rev. Mr.. Warner has accepted the
call to come here and will speak on Feb
first.
II there are any. of the readers of thi:
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for the coming year we can furnish it fol
them during January for ninety cents
After that time the price will advance tC
one dollar.
Geo. H. Davis great sale OF Peerless
goods opened this morning and although
the weather was very cold the store wal
soon filed with people. However, Mr.
Davis informs US that new goods will b,
placed on sale each day so that those who
come later will have the same line TO selec
from as the earlier arrivals.
d. ID. Bean purchased the stallion, Dor
Pizs, in Gloversville, n. Y, recently. Thi
stallion was bred by the Cecil Bros. o
Danville, KY, and when three years OLE
was sold for $1,000. His record at that ag
was 2.17i. Don Pizs was sired by Gambet
ia Wilkes, the leading sire Of 1902. Tn
dam was Lady Yeiser, dam OF eight wit
records below $50, including one of 2.O51
Quite number from here attended tn
. district meeting of r. A. Masons held q
Newport last Wednesday afternoon an
} evening. Tue Grand II. P, Grand L., an
= other Grand Chapter officers were present
Z a fine banquet was served at $50 o'cloc
, in o i'd Fellows hall. One of the unusus
features of the evening was the conferrin
. OF the r. A. degree on three from one fam
, lily, the father and two sons.
. AT the regular meeting of Orient cha pte
No. 13, o. E. :. held Friday evening, JaI
10th, the following officers were installe
for the ensuing year by Past Patron NJ. "
3 Johnson: Hattie Martin, w. M; NJ. "
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