Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-06-06

A. c. Chase and wife were in Glover Me-
mortal Day.
Clayton Magoon has bean home hom
Manchester, n. a., for a few days.
Road Commissioner Miles is shors OF
help to repair the highways. Many OF Inc
farmers can not get help to do their WIZ
E. o. Randall has sold his farm 20 ~
mi Marsh. 1t is reported that MI nan
dali intends to move back to Glover 'n'
fall
George Lawrence has Mr.. Tolmahs
building nearly completed and VIII SOON
put up a cottage by the lake for L. r ba0-
bitt of Northampton, Mass.
RASBURG.
Dr.. L. E. Brewster has been in town q
few days. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wiley are VlS4lns
friends in Holyoke, Mass. -.
G. Wheeler from New York is visiting
his brothers, C. w. and H. O. Wheeler
Mrs. Charles Hannant has been enter
tanning her sister from Lowell the past
week.
Fifteen hundred pounds OF butter were
made at the Chamberlain Creamery last
Thursday.
C. w. Wheeler and family attended the
commencement exercises at Barton ias'
Thursday.
a Miss Lucy Wheeler has completed ner
, course of study at Barton academy ana
returned home.
Mrs. Austin Page is spending a few
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Meron, ana
family, in Ludlow, Mass.
Quite a company of the Irasburg young
people attended the commencement exer-
L cises at Barton last Thursday evening.
Miss Bertha Bailey, who is taking a
= business course in Burlington, came home
= last Thursday for a vacation OF two weeks.
Il Arthur Hill has gone to Barton Landing
to work for Whipple, French & Co., where
he will learn the tinsmith and plumbing
q business.
l. Mr.. and Mrs. George Phillips have
> rented their farm to Mr.. Jones and are
= settled in their home in the Cotton house
Their many friends are pleased to welcome
their return to this village.
Rev. j. K. Fuller OF Windsor will preach
r in the Congregational church next SUNDAY
morning, June II, and give an address IN
the evening, at which time a collection VIII
80 be taken. Both churches will unite in the
evening service.
The suburban mail route has been
- assigned to Edward Knapp. He com
~ menced work Wednesday, June 1, anc
- makes the trip every day to East Albany
Merrill Corner, Albany Center and ovel
Chamberlain hill on his way home.
7 The France brothers have been testing
the merits of the trout brooks. Thursday
accompanied by Royal Baldwin, the.
went to Craftsbury and captured thre
hundred trout. Joseph beat the croWt
with one that tipped the scales at 2
pounds.
asst Bert J. France of Planeville, Mass, i
visiting his father, Mr.. John France. MI
re- France has a position as engineer on tn
New York and New Hav railroad on
of direct line between Boston and Provi
~ dence. He has been employed in tn
capacity for the past eleven years.
at Memorial day exercises were Target
asst attended and an interesting program cal
ried out. The address by Rev. g.. Eller
pg. Reed, was rich in e~loquence, pathos, an
fact. His subject was abraham Lincoln,
from VIII ose life SO much was given th'
NO should enrich the life of every Amerlca
1ge today. A very fitting recitation was give
zen by Harry Cook. A male quartette heipe
to furnish music, the exercises closing WI
ton singing "A merica." Hon. T.. w. Wheel
presided an d was untiring in his efforts
ned make the OCCASION d sucoeeo' Ns"
roc drum corps added greatly to the enthus
asm of the day.
-~o ~ Trochurr fhpYn was
DID, A Few Gays ago a' ifasouis =
mo- bappv reunion of the France brothel
rn- The ia miles of Mr.. John and Mr.. DaV
of France w ere given a ''surprise party"
,n+s the arrival of Mr.. Leon Pran
of Milford, the dignifed engineer;
handsome conductor, Mr.. William
France of West Roxbury; and the pc
frere, Mr.. Joseph France OF Rox bury, I
ass, well. known fireman; all employees OF I
New York, New Haven and Hartford ia
W. road of Boston, Mass. The party is gol
on a fishing tour, and in the words OF
esteemed Izaak Walton, 1.-The hours Will
made pleasant blythe calm, quiet, innoc'
recreation of angling" Now you ca
Ition always oeiio'o 49, ~,
" although they will stumble on to the III
now and then in spite OF their unWllln
We'd ness 10 as -.
OF course in business matters their int
III rity is above reproachand will pass curr
anywhere, but when the ''boys" return
the village, you want to listen to TT
with your eyes wid open when they
Fri to swap ping fishing experiences.
LOWELL.
arton e N Parker vas in Barton Wednest
short Edoor Cooledpe went to Barton Sa
day.
Baker DR.. TT. Fl. Hill was in Burlington
nding week.
Mrs. Irwin Stephenson was in Bal
everal last week.
Mrs. D. c.. Stevens of Derby was in t
Thursday.