Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-10-26

Percival Furniture Company shops and
will now represent the company on the
road.
tanning Mr.. and Mrs. Ed win Dunham and
child and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Emmons and
child OF Morrisville
Mrs. L. NJ. Hubbard and Mrs. G.. A.
Katen will entertain the Congregational
Ladies' Society at the church parlor next
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Cutler, and Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. ID. Bean, who have been travelling
in the West, arrived home Friday. They
had very enjoyable trip.
Regular communication of Orleans
Lodge, No. 80, A. F. and A. NJ. Friday
evening. Work in the third degree. Light
refreshments will be served.
The ladies who have plates or pans at the
Congregational vestry will find them in
the kitchen. The church will be open this
week so that dishes may be found.
Alonzo Boomhower, son of Mrs. G.. V.
Frasier, who recently moved from this
village TO West Danville, was dro wned
while canoeing on Joe's Pond recently.
Chester w. Clark OF Wilmington, Mass,
Drew, and visiting old friends in this
vicinity and Glover, his boyhood home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. II. Gorham were in
vited to Lyndonville last week to attend a
golden wedding celebration at the home
of Mr.. Gorham's cousin, Mr.. j. w.
| Gorhem.
A. M. Cutler and family will move to
their new home on High street this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Bean will occupy the
rooms in w. B. Bowman's house which
they vacate
Wright Kendall spent several days at his
former home in Newport last week. His
sister, Miss Eliza beth Kendall, who boards
with Mrs. F. f. Nelson. is now taking q
vacation there.
The school In this village will be closed
Thursday and Friday of this week to en-
able the teachers to attend the meetings of
the Vermont State Teachers Association
at st. Johnsbury.
The many friends OF Mrs. Sarah Humph-
rey, who has been ill for soma time at the
home of her son Harley in Newport, will
be pleased to learn that she is slowly i'm
proving In health.
Mrs. Betsey Richardson died Friday
night. Her age was eighty two years The
funeral was held this morning and the
remains were taken to Albany for burial.
She leaves one son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Gorham took a
carriage drive to Island Pond last week to
carry their daug b .er Jessie to take the train
for West Stewarstown, N. II where she
will visit for two weeks.
The following letters remain uncalled for
at the post office Oct. "a. Please say ad-
vertised when calling for these letters
B. q. Frazer, Fred Hslett, Miss Josie
Rsney, Hazel Robinson.
Mrs. Betsey Niles Smith, of Brighton,
Mass, sister Of Mrs. Lucy Reed, and w. F..
Niles of Melrose Highlands, Mass a
brother OF Mrs. Reed, are visiting Mrs.
Reed and Mrs. Robinson.
Mrs. Lucy Robinson has recently pre-
sented the pastors, Rev. w. A. Warner and
Rev. w. T.. Johnson, with valuable book 8
belonging to the library of her husband g
grandfather, the late DR.. Frederick Adams.
Mr. Justin Heath Of So. Wheelock and
Miss Grace Pillsbury were married We'd
nesday afternoon, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. w. G Johnson at the
Methodist parsonage. They will reside in
Wheelock where Mr. Heath has farm.
A company of the students from the
academy to the number of twenty four
drove to the home OF Earle Drown in
Evansville last Friday evening. After a
merry ride pleasant evening was spent,
the company enjoying games, music etc.
The auction sale of seats for the lecture
course was well patronized, and about SIPS
was received in premiums on the seats
sold. This sum, combined with the liberal
patronage which the entertainments re-
ceive, will doubtless insure the success of
the course.
The academy footba team went to Lyn-
donviIle last Saturday to play the high
school team there. The game was contested
IN spirited manner but neither side sue
ceeded 10 scoring. The Barton boys will
go to Newport next saturday to play the
| school team.
oihSS sOIuS W press we ndNe ledTEeQ OF
the death of NJ IS. F. r. Hastings, which
occurred this morning. Mrs. Hastings
returned several days ago from a visit in
Canada. She had been ill for several weeks
but was thought to be improving until a
short time before her death.
Earl Jenness, Amos Robinson and E. H.
Glszier are hunting deer on Bald Hill and
vicinity.-Geo. F.. Reed goes to Milburn,
Mass, this week to attend a dog show.
From there he will go to Howsrdville, Va,
where there is to be a grand meet COM
mencing Nov 6. He will take eight of his
own dogs and eight belonging to Mr.. Cas-
well of Prides Crossing.
DR.. and Mrs. w. f. Gilman and Mrs.
Edith Comstock were surprised Friday
evening when about fifty of the neig b bors
called to spend the evening which was
very pleasantly passed with games, music
and refreshments. Rev. W. A Warner in