Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-11-02


themum having 324 buds and blossoms
and yellow one having 120.
Mrs. II. L. Aver from North DanvilIe is
is in town visiting her sister, Mrs. o. A.
Hubbard, and other relatives.
Mr.. {. X. Powell was in Montpelier last
week, where he passed the examination
for admission to the Vermont bar.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs. A.
r Cowles Wednesday afternoon, Nov 4.
Will the ladies all come, as there is busi-
ness
The funeral OF Gilbert Leonard who was
drowned in Stone Pond last Thursday, was
held at st. Psul's Catholic church Saturday
forenoon.
Henry Racette, Edward Smythe, and
Oscar Lamontague OF st. Johnsbury at
tended the Anita Rio concert in this place
last Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bolton Of Boston, Mass,
who have been visiting Mrs. Bottoms sis
ter, Mrs. E G. Cass, for two weeks, have
returned to their home.
Mrs. L. N. Moody and son of Randolph
Center are visiting Mrs. Moody's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Tower. Rev. Mr..
Moody will join her here later.
The personal property belonging to the
estate OF Miles Brown will be rold at
auction at the Chapman farm on Burton
hill Nov. 18th, commen cling at O'Clock
p. m.
ID. ID Bean has bad the house which he
recently purchase OF his father wired for
electric lights, is having bath room fitted
up and will make other improvements
late-.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. B. Stoddard have
moved to their new home in Barton
Landing. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Stoddard
leave many friends in this village who
regret to have them leave.
The academy football team was defeated
at Newport last Saturday by score of
as o. They will play the Lyndon
team on thh Playground next Saturday
afternoon. The boys will practice
steadily this week AMI should win
their game on Saturday
There will be a special commuD ication
of Orleans Lodge, No. 80, F & A NJ, as
the hall to morrow Tuesday, at 1900
O'Clock, sharp, for the purpose OF con-
Quoting the funeral services of Brother
Ethan Foster.
Miss Myrtle Aldrich of West Burke gave
a very pleasing recital at the NJ E. church
last evening. The service was a union one
and there was very large audience
present
The Woman's Literary Club will meet
with Miss Colburne Wednesday evening.
Roll call, current events; subject for
Round Table, What does America owe to
Germany?
Mrs. A. s. Drew and Mrs. Il. B. Blake,
who have been in Boston Mass, for some
weeks, have arrived bone. Mr.. Dew
spent ten days with them there, and re-
turned with them.
The following letters remain uncalled for
at the post-of Nov. 2. Please say ad-
vertised when calling for these letters:
Miss A. II. Audette, Chester Lyman, James
r. Welch.
Mr.. Hadley, MANAGER of the Anita Rio
Concert Company, and who played the
cello Saturday evening in place of Mr..
Smalley, who was unable to be present, is
a cousin of Mr.. VIM G. Brown OF this vii
lage, and has maoe many visits to this
town in former years.
The regular NEE ing of the w. c. T. U.
will be held with Mrs w. A. Warner Tues
day, Nov. 10 at O'Clock m. The meet
ing will be OF unusual interest as Mrs.
Cowles will give an informal report and
talk on the work of the state convention.
All members and friends of temperance are
cordially invited.
Mr.. F. n. Bilodeau of Newport is nego-
tisting for the Selden Bickfor shop with
the intention of starting a bobbin factory
here. 1t will be remembered that Mr..
Bilodeau's plant at Newport was burned
some time ago and after considering the
situation he has decided to come TO this
village to locate providing certain con-
cessions are granted him. rnis matter
will probably be brought to the attention
OF the people again later.
A large mum Der of hunters we're out last
week in quest of deer and several were
brought in. 1t is reported that two hunt
ers who were a little nervous lest the open
season should pass without their securing
a deer saw what they supposed to be
fine Duck passing them at express speed
and fired at it until they had the animal
so weighted with lead tnat it could not
stir when they stopped shooting and pro-
ceeded TO Investigate and found that they
had killed Jersey heifer.
Mr.. Ethan Foster, who has been i'll
since last June, died at his home here last
saturday afternoon. His age was sixty
years. MIR. Foster moved TO this town
from Morrisville III 1879. He was the pro-
prietor of the american House" for
about nine years. He has been in poor
health for many years, but was about
until last June. He leaves a wife. The
funeral will be held at his late home to-
morrow, Tuesday, at loo p. ID, and will
be in charge of the Masonic order.
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