Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-04-06

ness OF MIS-. CnafteS hllQrcLQ.
Mrs. q. 8. Dodge will have her millinery
opening Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day, April z, 8, and 9. ALI cordially in
vited
The Hoyt- Tripp hearing has been con-
| tinued again to this week Tuesday, on ac-
count of the sickness of one of the at
| torneys.
The Grange worked the two first degrees
upon fourteen mem oers Thursday evening,
which was followed by a saort literary
program.
Arthur Folsom has finished clerking for
Mrs. Miller and is engaged by the Pres
cslle show com pany to be hypnotic sub
| ject al St. Johnsbury this week.
Rev. 8. G. Lewis leaves on Wednesday
| for Northfield to attend the NJ E. con-
| ference. 1t is understood that he will re-
turn to this charge for another year.
| There will be a special examination of
teachers here on April 18th and 18th to en-
able those who were not able to attend the
earlier examination to ootain certifc te.
/ The Masons have held rehearsals in their
new hall during the week, and the install
ing of a few more pieces of furniture will
make Valley Lodges new home ready for
occupancy.
Sh pments of grain that left Minneapolis
the first part of December have only just
reached Flint & Mathews. This shows
how congested railroad transportation has
been all winter.
nr fc hat xr,in ho
put in at the outlet of Willoughby lake as
soon as the logs are cleared from that Sec
ton. This is to prevent the fish from run
ming into the river.
Oscar Gibbs is home from Dartmouth
college for vacation. He reports that two
of his classmates were dro Hned in the
river week ago Sunday, by the overturn-
ing of canoe in some rapids.
Henry Hogaboom has been selling his
household effects during the week, pre-
paratory to moving to Lyndonville In a
few days. Mrs. Hogaboom will visit in
Massac husetts for a few weeks.
Several young men were down from Bar
ton the first of last week and acted as hyp-
motto subjects for PresceIle, but the local
boys overcame their reserve later in the
week and furnished the gifted hypnotist
subjects in plenty.
Hypnotism was the all absorbing topic
Of conversation last week. Prescelle re-
mained during the entire week notwith-
standing be was advertised to appear but
three mig hts; he gained the confidence and
interest of the people during his stay.
There will be social dance at the Valley
House Hall Saturday evening, April 11th.
Music will be furnished by first class or
chestra. A good time is promised and a
general invitation is extended. Dancing,
fifty cents per couple. Spectators, fifteen
cents.
Mrs. G. D. French, president of the Book
and Thimble club. gave reception to this
literary organization Thursday afternoon,
which was the last meeting for the season,
t and there were forty members present. A
very entertaining and helpful program was
{ rendered. During the business session
Mrs. French was reelected president and
= a constitution was adopted.
The final entertainment in the series
, given by the Epworth League was post
poned from last week to this week Tues
day evening. Beside the regular program
Lson rwombly will render phonogra oh c
selections. e. r. Baraw will furnish home
made candy. The program is as follows
Music, Mr.. and Mrs. John Cotton; address,
2 ''Health and Disease" DIR. ParIin; talk
"U. 8. Mail Service" Carl Wiley; reading
+ Mrs. McGoff.
lisa Currier, breakman, had his left
q shoulder thrown out joint week ago at
Wells River. He was riding by hanging
. to the side OF car and In jumping off at 9
switch he struck that apparatus and was
thrown violently to the ground. He il
able to get about, but will be off duty foI
some time. This is the third of series OF
q accidents that has happened to this you g
man while railroading within a few
y months, and therefore, according G
tradition, should be the last.
n ALBANY.
Mrs. Dennis Gallant is falling rapidly.
e Mrs. G. Bagley continues in feeble health
Bert Goss has moved into Mrs. Hyde's
, house.
It Henry Hayden has been very sick with
diphtheria.
n Clarence Duckless has moved back te
Ia the Centre.
Mrs. Olin Aiken has gone to spend seve.
N raj weeks at w estfield.
W Miss SibiI Cochran is stopping at White
River Junction for time.
J. Mr.. and Mrs. a. y. Vance welcomed
st little son to their home April 2.
Mrs. Jennie Cochran is at Hanover, n
ss Fl being treated at the hospital.
y Mr.. and Mrs. John Simon have clot et
their la bors with Mr.. Stevens in Barton.
r, James Simon stepped on needle, W hicl
& I, penetrated his foot, req quiring physician
to remove il.