Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-06-08
LOCAL NEWS.
BARTON.

BARTON.
Mrs. w. E. Colby is i'll with rheumatic
fever.
Mrs y. VI. s cott visited in st. Johns bury
last week.
Mrs. II. r. Cutler was In st. Johnsbury
last week.
Mrs. II. p. Cook has returned from
achusetts.
Mr.. E. G. Baldwin OF Bradford was In
town last week.
II. g. Blanchard, postmaster Of Newport,
was in town Thursday.
Miss Louise johnson of Bloomington is
visiting at n. L. Fosters.
Mrs. L. e. Thsyer of Newport visited at
z. w. Barron's last week.
Miss Howe OF Chelsea, Mass visited
Mrs. o. II. Mossman last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Dutton reached home
from California last Wednesday.
Miss Lois Sherburne of Newport was the
guest OF Miss Fanny May last week.
Mrs. w. G. Ufford and two children of
Spokane. Wash, are visiting in town.
Mrs. II. p. Baldwin of Barre visited her
mother, Mrs. c. n. Hibbard, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Anderson of Crafts
bury visited at L. j. Harriman's last week.
II. ID. Phillips recently placed a nice
monument on his lot in the Glover GENE
tery.
Mrs. s. c. Currier visited her daughter,
Mrs. F. H. Pillsbury, at her home in Sutton
Tuesday.
Emery Wllkie of this place and g. r.
Grant OF Bradford are clerking at e. w.
Barron's.
Mrs. Estella Whitcher hes returned from
Springfield, Mass, and will pass the sum-
mer here.
Roland Moxley of Lancaster, N. H., was
in town last week to attend the commence
ment exercises.
Rev. J. Hall Long of Bethel preached at
the Cong1 church yesterday in exchange
with Rev. Mr.. Warner.
Mrs. o. d. Owen has returned from En-
field, Conn.,, where she has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. ]. P. Garfield.
Orient Chapter, No. 13 O. E. s., will hold
It's next regular meeting Friday evening.
A bsDquet will be served at $50 p. m.
The following letters remain uncalled for
at the post-office June s. Please say ad-
vertised: Mrs. Jennie Johnson, E. c. Tay-
lor.
H. B. Orcutt was severely injured by q
burning stump falling upon bis shoulders
while fighting fire at South Barton We'd
nesday.
Mr.. c. p. Webster goes TO Waterbury
this week where he will visit for few DAYS,
returning home with Mrs. Webster the last
OF the week.
A number of men from this village have
been at South Barton the past week helping
fight the destructive forest fires raging in
that vicinity. .si
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Batchelder, Miss Pope
and Mr.. Amos Robinson were at Long
Pond, Westmore, the first of the week on a
fishing expedition.
Mr.. c. p. Jepness is having the Geo. w.
Jenness house shingled. He bas the fence
around the yard removed, greatly improv-
ing the appearance of the place.
Aaron Drown is entertaining his mother,
Mrs. LaviDa Drown, of Montpelier, lady
eighty-seven years OF age. and his sister,
Mrs. Mary Hill, also of Montpelier.
Miss Maud Gsskill has finished work for
G. II. Davis and returned to her home in
West Burke. Her place in Mr.. Davis
store is taken by Miss Sarah Mcclellan.
Lyman Tenney has gone to Leominster,
Mass, to work for his uncle on a milk
farm. His mother and sister Lora accom-
panied him there for visit Of two weeks.
An eleven pound baby girl was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Bickford last Saturday.
Mrs. l. A. Drown OF Evansville is caring
for Mrs. Bickiord, who is getting along
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Tower are in Barre
for stay OF three weeks. Miss Ada Tower
Is visiting in Burlington and will visit her
sister, Mrs. Moody, of Randolph before she
returns home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. MurKland have
returned from their wedding journey. Mrs.
Murkland has a large number of friends
In town who will be glad to welcome her
back to Barton.
II. Z. Pierce, II. T. Seaver and E. II.
Glazier are in Burlington. They will
probably attend the meeting of the State
Congregational Society and may also
attend the Masonic meeting.
The Congregational Ladies' Society will
meet at the church parlor Thursday
afternoon. The ladies will please furnish
for the table. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all ladies Of the congregation.
We failed to mention that little daughter
who arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. b. Wild on May IS. II we had seen Mr..
Wild we should have known by the smile
on his face that something of importance
had occurred.
We would call the attention of the BIZ
cyclists to the notice which appears In
another column OF this paper, in which
the village trustees announce their inten-
tion to enforce the law against riding on