Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-06-01

Mrs. Emma Gilman is suffering severely
with her eyes
w. o. Gray and wife of Burke were in
town Saturday.
The w. R. Z. has recently received sew
eral new members.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen of Enosburg are Wis
iting Mrs. Stebbins.
Mrs. Laura Mathie and daughters have
gone to Greensboro.
Mrs. John Marshall visited her daughter,
Mrs. Osgood, last week.
Mrs. Henry Phillips is having an addi-
tion built to her house.
Earl Richardson has gone to Wentworth,
n. H., to work in a store.
n. A. Norton and wife of Lyndonville
were in town over Sunday.
Several from here went to Barton Satur-
day evening to hear the band.
Mrs. Lucy Pratt of LyndonviIle visited
friends In town the past week.
Mrs. Elvira Mcclellan is spending a few
days with Mrs. Dorcas Mcclellan.
Mrs. Mary Cobb and little child are ex-
pected to come here to live soon.
Elmer Hancock spent day in town re-
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| Mrs. Nelson Dow's father and mother
from Albany have been visiting her.
John Mcclellan is fitting up a cottage
which he recently purchased at Caspian
Lake.
Remember the social of the Ladies' Aid
Society at vestry of Cong. church on
Thursday.
Silas Gray contemplates selling his house
in this village and is negotiating for place
at Sutton.
MIR. and Mrs. E. q. Nye of Bradford,
former residents, have been spending q
few days in town.
Charles Chesley and wife go to Lyndon
on Wednesday to attend the wedding of
Mr.. Chesley's sister.
Mrs. Mitchell, the aged mother of Mrs.
Emily Goodwin, who has been very ill for
several weeks, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Taylor's baby has
been very i'll with bowel trouble, but is
now considered out of danger.
DR.. Templeton goes to Montpelier to
attend the meeting of the Eclectic Medical
Society, of which he is president.
Miss Edna Sisco, who has been dress
making in this vicinity for the past month,
returns to her home in Sheffield this week
Mrs. Hannah Taft of st. Johnsbury,
widow of the late Asa P. Taft, former
Glover merchant, is visiting relatives and
friends here.
DR.. n. L. Dow was in Waterbury one day
last week to see his sister, who is being
treated in the asylum. The doctor reports
her failing in health.
Mrs. Fanny Carr has purchased the new
house at Glover village recently built by
w. F. Clark, paying 500, and will occupy
it as soon as it is completed.
Miss Matte Kirby has finished work for
Leonard Drew of Portsmouth, N. H.,
where she has been employed for the past
two years, and returned to her home here.
Ed. Walker came home from Lyndon
Vile last week, where he has been working
on the road machine. They were compelled
: to give up work on account of the drouth
Miss Sarah Mcclellan has sold her store
, and dwelling house, occupied by b. U
l Wells, to E. L. Stanton for $780, Mr..
Wells has taken five years. lease of the
buildings.
Glover Band revived sufficiently to play
for Decoration Day. They did well con-
sidering the lack of practice. Why moi
practice little more and give the people
some good Entertainments?
Mrs. Heman Mcclure, who has been III
from heart trouble for long time, does not
seem to improve. Her daughter in law
Mrs. Ella Mcclure, OF Lyndon Center
spent few days with her last week.
Miss Clara B. Lawrence finishes work to-
day for B. U. Wells, where she has be Ell
employed for the past eight months, and
goes to the home of her father, Charles 81
Lawrence, to spend part of her vacation
Pre- Memorial exercises were held at In
stitute hall Friday afternoon. An inter
esting program was given by the pupils Of
the village school under the direction Of
the teachers, the Misses Tucker and Lang
The school was presented with nice flag
by the Woman's Relief Corps.
: The Memorial exercises Saturday wer
well attended. The address by the Rev
Mr.. Newell of Newport, the speaking and
:, singing by the children, and the choir ant
y band music, were greatly enjoyed. MI
Newell is very fluent speaker and hi
o remarks left good impression.
\ a subscriber sends US g letter containin|
: clipping from southern paper and ais
mentions having received a letter from
;. friend in New Orleans, who in writing
/. stated that the city was full of veterans d
), the Civil war as the Confederate re- unio
was being held there. The city was crowd
70 ed, and hundreds of people were leavin
for lack of accommodations. The write
=, mentioned the procession when the VET
4 Grams were in line, and stated that a sigh
well worth seeing was Mrs. Jackson, viii
of the late "Stonewall'' Jackson, and I'D
ia guards, one hundred and five girls in mill
tary uniform. The clipping mentione
a. above was an article which appeared in
southern paper a short time ago an