Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-10-05

Will be given on Saturday evening, Oct. 81.
by the Anita Rio Concert Co. This COM
pany is made up OF four talented artists of
national repute and the concert promises
to be an especially enjoyable one. The
second entertainment will be a lecture by
Russell II. Conwell on Nov. 10th. The
third entertainment will be a lecture on
the evening of Jan. IS by DR.. Green, who is
a noted western lecturer. This is his first
trip through the east and we are very
fortunate in having an opportunity to hear
him On the evening of Jan. 90 Rev.
Frank Dixon of Hartford, Conn.,, will
speak on "The Threat Of Socialism," Mr.
Dixon has made life study of this subject
and Is said to be most interesting speaker.
The second concert Will be given Feb. 18th
by the Walter George Company. This
com oany consists of seven people who give
a concert in two parts. The first consists
OF solo and chorus work with read ings and
In the second part they give selections
from choice operas. These selections are
not only well rendered but are given in
costume. They have had great success In
England, their home, and we are fortunate
to get date with them on this, their first
American tour. The last entertainment
will be given March 7th and will be lee
ture by DR.. Hills of Brooklyn, who will
speak on 1.-THE Tragedy of the Ten Talent
Men," This course seems to compare very
favorably with those of former years and
is certainly deserving of large patronage.
The course tickets are only $50 each and
are within the reach of all. The auction
sale of seats will be held at the opera hall
on Tuesday evening, Oct. Goth.
BARTON LANDING.
Dale Whipple is quite sick
Sadie Putney is working at Frank Hunts.
J. H. Rosebrook is quite sick with q
bilious attack.
Roy Phillips of Irasburg is clerking at
y. W. Locke's.
Rev. J. A. Dixon of Hardwick was in
town last week.
W. L. Cove is moving into Stephen Bur
banks new house.
o. w. Locke was in Boston last week
purchasing goods.
Mrs. John Cotton has gone to Lyndon to
visit Mrs. Harvey Hall.
Mrs. Austin Blake of Lowell visited at
Mr.. Buchanan's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartwell spent Sunday at
Mr.. Bickford's in Evansville.
Tom Colburn has opened barber shop
in the Taplin & Rowell block.
Charles Lewis will move his goods from
Richford into the Stafford block.
Mr.. Ernest Russell has gone to st. Louis
to work on the Worlds Fair ground.
Wallace Gipin, who is attending school
at Montpelier, was in town last week.
Charles Hall from Melrose, Mass, was
here Saturday buying COWS, hogs and pota
toes.
Quite a number from this place wen on
the excursion to the White Mountains
Saturday.
Amos Eaton and little son Wendall from
South Royalton have been visiting at 2. d.
Goodenough's.
Miss Anna Bassett will hold her fall mill
linery opening Wednesday and Thursday,
Oct. 7th aud Sth.
There will be millinery opening at the
store of Mrs. 6. 8. Dodge Friday and Sat-
urday, Oct. 9th and 10th.
The mill company are putting an addi-
tion on to the upper mill. They will move
the sounding board planer into this addi-
ton.
Mrs. Mary Bell, longtime resident OF
this place, died last night. She had been
i'll for some time with cancer of the
stomach.
AT the Grange meeting last Thursday
evening six members, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Mathews, Roy Phillips, Fred Stod lard,
Ed. Govine and Phillip Lumbray took the
first and second degrees.
Special meetings will be held at the M
E. church Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday evenings of this week. Mis-:
Harriet Knapp of the Boston Deaconess
Training School will assist in the meetings
and Miss Emily Cleveland from the same
school will assist in the service next Sun.
day.
Miss Florence NJ. Black burn started Sept
25th for trip to her native city Liverpool
England. She joined brother and sister
at Manchester, N. H., and the trio sailed
from Boston on the steamer of Oct 1st
Their father and one brother whom they
have not seen since leaving England some
fifteen years ago are still living in Liver
pool. They expect to remain in England
through the winter and possibly longer
| Florence's home has been with MIR. and
Mrs. N. L. Simpson for the past fourteen
years, they having taken her when a child
and her relation to them is as that of {
daughter. She has many friends here who
wish her pleasant voyage and visit and
safe return to America.
One of the prettiest of home wedding.
occurred Thursday, October LIST, at th,
residence of Mr.. and Mrs Carlos e, Gey
when their youngest daughter, Marcis