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

1t is reported that Andrew Allen has sold
his farm to Will Smith.
DIR. e. A. Leonard goes this week to visit
his brother in Whitefield.
Dean French of Dorchester, Mass, is Wis
iting his sister, Mrs. L. B. Wiley.
Mrs. Emma T. Wells, the nurse, OF Pas |
visited her son, B. U. Wells, last |
week.
Mrs. L. P. Drew has been sick the past |
week.-Mrs.. Chester Sher burne is sick with |
the measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Mudgett and child
of Newport visited their cousin, George s.
Wilson last week.
Hiram Mcclellan received a visit from
his cousin, Joshua Twombly, of Cambridge,
Mass, last week.
Miss Marion Kirby has returned to her
work at Chaplin Leonard's after a months
vacation which she spent with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Kirby.
Noah Drew has sold his place to Mar
shall Carpenter for S40O, who will take pos
session next week. Mr.. Drew has net yet
decided where he will locate.
Mrs. Henry Davis is very ill with pneu-
monia, and her daughters, Mrs. Fred
Cheney and Mrs. Gertie Wright of Man
chester, n. H., have been sent for.
The members of the Village Improvement
Society are requested to meet at B. U.
Wells store Friday morning to work on
the sidewalks. The ladies will furnish
dinner.
Children's Day will be observed at the
Methodist church next Sunday. The ex-
ercises will consist of speaking and sing
ing by the children and special music by
the choir.
Miss Cora Marsh has gone to johnson to
visit relatives and attend commencement
exercises of the State Normal School. She
will also visit relatives at Cambridge be-
fore returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Dwinell returned Sat-
urday, June 6, from their trip to Massa-
chusetts. They were gone about two weeks,
and visited relatives in Boston, Maynard
and Concord junction during their alb
sence.
| The Earnest Workers will hold social
at the M. E. church Wednesday,
June 18th, to which all are cordially in
vited supper from to z. This is the an
nual meeting and a full attendance is
| desired.
E. L. Stanton, LIST selectman, has con-
tracted with parties from New Hampshire
to reset and straighten all loose headstones
in the cemetery. This will greatly improve
the cemetery as well as insure the safety OF
the stones.
E. l.. Stanton spent few days last week
in company with Sheriff l.. D. Miles at the
latter's cottage on Lake Memphremagog
Loom an the sheriff succeeded in catch
ing some fine specimens of lake fish which
were distributed among their friends.
Many of the children and some of the
older people have been suffering from sore
eyes, "pink-eye" as the doctors call it
Among those afflicted were Mrs. John
Mcclellan and children, Grace Dow, Glars
Richardson, Edwin Gray, Harold Wells
E. L. Alexander's baby.
G. S. Phillips leaves next Friday for Jop-
lin, Mo-, to investigate the mines of the
Cornfield Zinc Company in which he is in
terested. Chef owns liberal slice of Zinc
stock which he feels confident will yiel6
him handsome profit. We all hope tina
his expectations will be fully realized.
d. G. French of Boston is visiting at L
B. Willey's.-Mrs. Eliza Hancock has re
turned for the summer.-Ed. Walker re
turned to Lyndon to- day to finish his worI
on the roads of the TOWN.. A. Davis O
Newport was at home over Sunday.-Ro,
Christie has bought the residence of Sila
Gray. Mr.. Gray will move to Sheffield
Martin Sherburne has taken possession O
his house recently purchased 10 the village
The Earnest Workers will meet at tn
!, M. e. church next Wednesday forenoon
for the purpose of cleaning the church an
building new steps in place of the old ones
Each lady is requested to bring a saw, a
ak, or hammer, and a few nails. If tn
gentlemen feel called upon to go fishin
that day they are requested to be back i
time for supper, which will be served at
, O'Clock, and to which they are cordially in
vited. Do not forget the date, "Wednesday
June 18th.
8 WEST GLOVER.
: Miss Alice Clark is home from her schoo
: John Crozier raised his barn on Frida.
] Kate Barry is home from her school b
:. Derby.
l Bessie Jerome is visiting her cousin
{ Lula Lewis.
!, Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Randall were in tow
:. the past week.
= Miss Gladys Bean and sister from Canad
IL are at E. l.. Bakers.
. Mrs. David Baker has been quite Sic
for the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Sherry have bee
% visiting relatives in town.
Miss Mabel Dswing will work for Re
s. L. Vincent during her vacation.
Mrs. Louise Clark of Concord, N. H.,
the guest of Mrs. George Humphrey.
Miss Lena Gilman, who graduated
Barton Academy last spring, graduates
&c Johnson this week.
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