Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-01-12
LOCAL NEWS.
BARTON.
II. J. Stannard is i'll.

ii. j. Stan0arC IS Ill.
J.J. Hill and W. z. Twombly are on the
sick list.
Henry A. Suitor has returned to his
school in Boston.
Mrs. c. p. Jeuness visited her mother in
Sheffield last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. c. Cook have returned
to Concord, n. II.
Mrs. Susan Joslyn, OF Lebanon, N. H.,
is visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. Lila Moore of Barton Landing Wis
tied Mrs. Cutler last week.
J.W. Murkland is away on trip to Bos-
ton, Mass, and Laconia, N. H.
Mrs. A. c. Charette of st. Johnsbury
visited in town recently.
J. NJ. Larabee of New York City visited
his brother, A. A. Larabee, last week.
F. n. Folsom has been very ill during
the past week but is a little more COM
Portable today.
The address of Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Dut-
ton is at present 191 South Encl1d Avenue,
Pasadena, Cal.
Mrs. R. G. Adley, of Lancaster, N. H..
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Suitor, recently.
Mrs. Shedd and son Irwin of Franklin
were here to attend the funeral of z. M.
Shedd on Jan. 4.
Regular meeting OF the o. E. s. Friday
evening, Jan. 18th. Banquet at $3.50 sharp,
and installation of officers.
Mrs. w. B. Bullock is recovering from
an attack of tonsilitis. Mrs. M. j. Bullock
is seriously ill with bronchitis.
There will be a special meeting for work
of the o. E. S. Tuesday evening, Jan. 13.
A good attendance is desired.
Regular meeting and installation of
Quimby Post officers this week Wednesday
evening, all members please come.
F. T. Forsythe formerly of the firm of
Percival & Forsythe of West Concord, with
his wife visited at n. D. Martins recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. M. Bugbee and Miss
Inez E. Miller of Newport attended the
lecture by Elbert Hubbard Thursday even
| ing.
| Mrs. 8. J. Simps1 IN and daughter, Mrs.
A. M. Cutler, attended the dinner and roll
call at the Cong. church at Barton Land
ing last week.
DR.. and Mrs. Davis of Lyndon Vile cele'
brated their twentieth marriage anniver-
sary last Friday evening. Mr.. and Mrs.
! Geo. H. Davis were in attendance.
The Odd Girls Society will be enter
tanned at the home of 8. D. Stone next
Friday afternoon. Members please come
early for the election of new officers.
The Henrys will furnish music for q
dance Tuesday evening, Jan. 13, at Seaver's
hall. Come and dance and have the best
time of the year. Admission, gentlemen,
25c; lad les 25c; balcony 25c.
Mrs. Sheldon and children and Miss
Grace Austin Of Barton Landing called on
friends here last week. Miss Austin
stopped on her way home from Massachu-
setts to attend the lecture of Elbert Hub
bard.
The Almondbury Bell Ringers will give
an entertainment at Barton Landing next
Friday evening. This company was much
enjoyed here and some of our people will
doubtless take this opportunity to hear
them again.
The annual meeting of the Barton Tele-
phone Exchange Co. will be held at the
p. m. for the election of officers for the en-
suing year and to transact any other lega
business that may come before the meeting
All members are requested to be present.
Mr.. Homer Smith of st. Johnsbury /!
sick with the diphtheria. DIR. Cramtor
states that there are no other cases in st
Johnsbury or vicinity and he believes thai
Mr.. Smith must have taken the disease BY
handling filthy money. Mr.. Smith is re-
ported this morning to be getting along
nicely.
A. r. Cowles reports having sold NOR
pianos and organs the past year than il
any previous year of the twenty-five b.
has been in business. He has sold fourteen
pianos in the town of Barton alone. Mr.
Cowles' business extends over the entir,
northern half of the state with brancl
store and statesmen at Enosburg Falls.
The Eleventh Annual Meeting of Distric
No. z, Order Eastern Star, will be hell
with Lakeside Chapter, Newport, Jan
20th, 1908, commencing at 2:30 O'Clock p
m. Work. Banquet at $50 O'Clock, fol
lowed by an entertainment and social time
AL meLHpeIe VI lAe OIoer are cOrulall.
invite d.
Tie Woman's Literary Club will NEE
with Miss Lydia c. Colburne Wednes
day evening, Jan. IA. Roll-call. Proverb
from different nations; paper, What clas
Of foreigne make the best citizen, Mis-
Buck; paper, Women in Literature, Mrs
Bullock; book review, chapters 3S-42, Mrs
Davis, chapters 43-47, Mrs. Stannard.
Earle c. Barber, who attended Bartol
academy at one time and has recently beel
} living in West Glover, is now making hi
home in Boston, where he has secured
position as motorman for the Boston Ele
waited Railway Company. He is runnin
on the company's surface lines that connec
the ''city proper" with the Jamaica Plai
J district.
. Ouite number of the Odd Fellows an