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

SOUTH BARTON.
Palmer Duke was quite badly injured in
the face while fighting fire last week.
The citizens of South Barton wish to ex-
tend their thanks TO the people of Barton
and Barton Landing and adj joining towns
VINO SO readily responded TO the call for
help in fighting fire, also TO the r. r. Co.
for furnishing tree transportation.
ALBANY.
Mrs. Sarah Abbott was quite sick last
week.
Eli Gilbert and wife were In Troy few
days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Jackson are stopping at
Hard wick for few days.
Children's day will be observed at the III.
E. church next Sunday.
Mrs II. &. McCIary OF st. Louis has ar
rived here for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A Bashaw OF Barton
were in town Memorial day.
VIM. Shepard had two toes broken by
horse stepping on them recently.
Clarence Fletcher has engaged to work
for Miles and Whittemore for year.
Harry Gregory of Hardwick is visiting
his parents, Rev. and Mrs. A. Gregory.
| Charles Drew and Robert Beede were ar
rested for intoxication and fined IS 90 and
costs.
| Chester DeZotelIe is making extensive
repairs on his house, Elias Ssarles doing
the work.
Mrs. Fred Fletcher has returned home.
She will return to the hospital at Burling-
ton for further treatment.
Miss Flora Drenan who has been stop
ping at Wright Nelson for several months
has returned to her home in Woodbury..
The exhibition of movable pictures given
by Mr.. Foss and son at the Cong. church
last Friday evening was well attended and
much enjoyed by all.
News has been received here of the death
of Seth Conant of Morrisville. Mr.. Conapt
recently suffered shock and was thought
to be improving but was taken worse and
died quite suddenly.
Memorial Day passed very quietly. The
ladies furnished an excellent dinner at the
vestry. A very excellent historical address
was delivered by Rev. M. w. Farman of
Westfield before large audience.
The Albany baseball team defeated the
Craftsbury team at Albany May 80. Score
by innings.
Albany o. AZ 1 1 o : II
Craftsbury O 0 0 I o 6
Struck out, by Rowell IA, by Nurse 4, by
Bishop, 8. Bases on balls, by Rowel q by
Nurse 2, by Bishop 1; scorer, Tenney; um-
pires, Stone and Slicer; time, 2 hours, Is
| minutes.
ALBANY CENTER.
Forest fires are doing some damage here.
A baby boy arrived at John Sinon's last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcguire are visiting at
E. Dingman's.
Mrs. Hopkinson and daughter, Mrs. Kill
born, of Derby, are visiting friends in
town.
Charles buckles is working for II. E.
Carter, repairing his house.-Durant Mel
son was at T. B. Johnson's pa pering last
Thursday.
A pleasant event OF the week was the
marriage of Miss Nellie Leach and Arthur
Cheney. Rev. Mr.. Treat of Irasburg per-
formed the ceremony. After short car
rage drive they returned home and on
Thursday evening were greeted by large
party of friends and neighbors. Several
gifts were presented and good time was
enjoyed by all. After partaking of light
refreshments the company repaired to
their homes wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Chene y
EAST ALBANY. @
Mrs. Minerva Keith is spending the sum-
mer with her granddaughter in Troy.
Rev. T. E. A. Morrill, and life have gone
to West Derby to attend the meeting OF the
Wheelock Association.
Mr. Charlie Willis, who has been visiting
his brothers, Eugene and Harrison, for a
few days, has returned to his home in
Chicopee Falls, Mass.
Very interesting Memorial services We're
held Friday in Dist. No. 8, taught by Mis-:
: Nora Buckley of w heelock, who is a very
: earnest and efficient teacher. The exercise!
were opened with prayer by Rev. Mr.. Nor
rill. The program consisted of singing ane
recitations by the school. Mrs. e. Cook o
Glover represented the Mason w. r.
and Mr.. Augustus Fisher the g. A. r
Mr.. Fisher gave a very interesting address
. on the Dattle OF Ceoar Creek, illustrating
n on the board. Some very pleasing remark
by the pastor followed, and the exercise
closed with the singing of America"
!. The school in Dist. No. 9 observed
Memorial Day with very pleasing and ap
l propriate exercises consisting of recitation
} by the pupils and singing Of several patri
j otlc songs. The chief feature of the pro
gram was flag drill by the entire school
which was a great success, showing tina
Miss Slack is model teacher and that sh
I had put IN q good deal of work and sue
ceeded in interesting the children in til
exercises of the day. Great credit is du
both teacher and pupils for the entertain
ment. Pleasing remarks were made b
Mr.. Chaffee and Mrs. Wells. Several Wis