Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-06-15

idly after his arrival there and now en-
joys good health.
The nineteenth annual meeting OF the
Vermont Woman's Suffrage Association
was held at the NJ. E. church here Tuesday
evening and Wednesday of last week. At
the meeting held Tuesday evening Rev. A.
M. Smith OF West Concord presided. Rev.
w. Z. Johnson welcomed the association to
Barton and Mrs. Louisa NJ. Slocum of Nor
r1sv1lle responded. Rev. Mr.. Dixon was
BILE to be present and Rev. Mr.. Smith
gave short address in his absence. Mr..
Henry B. Blackwell of Boston, editor of
the Woman's Journal gave very interest
ns address. On Wednesday morning
the business meeting was held and the re-
ports OF the officers given and officers
elected for the ensuing year. In the after
noon Mr.. and Mrs. M. V. B. Knox both
addressed the meeting. Their addresses
were excellent and were we'll received. In
tae evening the speakers were Miss Mary
N. Chase, president of the state association
OF New Hampshire, and Mr.. Henry B.
Blackwell. These addresses were especially
interesting and the speakers were folio wed
very closely. The attendance was very
good throughout the time and the meet
ing may be called a successful one.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. f. Dutton, who arrived
home from California Wednesday, June 8,
left Pasadena, where they had stopped for
nineteen weeks, May IL. While at Pasa-
dena they stopped with Mr.. and Mrs.
Aaron Twombly. Mr.. Twombly formerly
lived in this town and is well known here.
During their stay in Pasadena Mr.. and
Mrs. Dutton visited Mrs. Maud (Mossman)
Meyers of San Bernadino. Her husband is
| physician and has built up a lucrative
| practice. They also visited II. J. Towne of
| Orange. Mr.. Towne resided in this village
| some years ago, and conducted the
| grocery store now owned by E. B. Robin
son. Mr.. Towne has small ranch and is
very pleasantly located. After leaving
Pasadena their first stop was with Rev.
and Mrs. g. w. Stowell at Santa Barbara.
Mr.. and Mrs. stowell are very nicely sit
uated and are enjoying good health.
Their next stop was at Monterey, where
they visited Reuben Devereaux and family
Mr.. Devereaux is very busy at his trade,
there being a large amount of carpenter
work to be done there. Mr.. Lyon, who
married Mr.. Devereaux's daughter, is
in Monterey, also Harvey Bickford,
formerly of Glover, who will Re
remembered here. They then proceede
to San Francisco, where they visited Mr..
and Mrs. A. B. Ruggles, whom they found
enjoying excellent health. From there
they started on 720 mile ride to Portland
Oregon. They travelled only through the
day, thus having an opportunity to see
the beautiful scenery along the route.
They made stop at the Shasta Springs
and at other resorts along tie line. AT
Portland they saw President Roosevelt
and his party and kept along with his
train for several days. At Seattle, Wash
they took the boat up the sound to Vic
toria, stopped there one day and ther
continued by boat to Vancouver. There
they met Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Holder, OF
Yonkers, n. Y. Their next stop was al
Banff, B. c., where they staid two night:
and visited several nearby points famed
for their beauty. There are several hot
springs here. One large spring is IN
cave which extends 200 feet into the
mountains. The water boils out at
temperature of 80 degrees. Leaving Banf
they proceeded on the long journey acros!
the continent to Fort William on LAX,
Superior, where they took the boa
across the lakes. After making the tril
of 555 miles across Lakes Superior ane
Huron, and being on the water two day.
and mig hts, they arrived at Ovens Sound
From there they took the train fo
Toronto, and arrived home at an early date
after having travelled 1850 miles sine,
leaving Pasadena. On the evening of MAY
a, while at Pasadena, Mr.. Dutton was giveI
birthday party, it being his seventy frs
birthday. Mr.. and Mrs. Twombly invited
several friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Dutton
and the occasion was made a very pleasant
one. While there Mr.. Dutton saw a larg,
number of the noted fnanciers OF tn,
country. Pasadena is noted for its mil
lionaires, as there are thirty-one residing
there. Mr.. Dutton informs us that at Lot
Angeles, a city of 125, 900 inha bitants
1900 buildings were erected in 1902, anl
J the number of permits issued for building
| ~ W AHdy Aot VI TIC piCcCAt CdI CACCCoSt
those of last year. California is certainly
beautiful place to spend the winter ant
residents there claim that summers ar,
equally pleasant. However, it is hard t.
J beat a good, old fashioned Vermont
summer but when it comes to winter it il
} not strange that the man who has a vel
filled purse seeks for warmer climate.
RARTON LANDING
Fred Scott has been clerking for Mrs. E
A. Miller.
L. B. Harris of Lyndonville was in towl
last Friday.
D. G. French of Boston has been visitin,
friends here.
A. d. Mathews was in Barton severa
days last week on business.
t Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Haselton of Mon
7 treal are visiting friends in this place.