Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-12-26


Hardwick has been visiting her the past
week.
n. II. Drown has the repairs on his mill
completed, and is now saving custom
work.
Walter Simpson and Mary and Charles
Bailey are home from Burlington for the
! holiday vacation.
Several from town attended the funeral
OF Mrs. b. Nj. SWEET at East Hardwick
Friday afternoon.
Several families in the village have put
IN coal stoves this winter on account OF
the high price of wood.
H. R. Mack of Harkwick set a nice
granite monument in the cemetery for
l. +. Rollins, last week.
The ice on the lake is II inches. thick
and the farmers have commenced putting
up supply for next season.
Or. Bailey has purchased of John Rich
ardson, the buildings and about an acre
Oh lano, on the Isaiah Macomber place.
Elroy Batchelder of Boston has been in
to wn the past week closing up his business
mere He has shipped two carloads OF hay
to Boston.
The ice harvest is on and people are busy
putting in supply for the coming sum-
mer. The ice is thirteen inches thick and
OF fine quality.
J. W. Campbell and Perrin Bros had a
New England telephone installed recently
W. B. Simpson had Peoples telephone
placed in his house last week.
Walter c. Simpson OF U. V. M. has been
appointed one of the committee to arrange
for the annual University Kake Walk to
be held in the gymnasium In February.
The experience social and oyster supper
at the Caspian Lake House Tuesday even
ing was a success in every way. 1t was
well attended and pleasant social enter
ta1nment. fine supper was served and
500 net was realized.
GREENSBORO BEND.
Rev. Ross was in ST, Johnsbury recently.
Mrs. E. c. Judd is visiting her parents in
Georgia
Mrs. A. j. Daniels was in St. Johnsbury
Tuesday.
Esther Domey visited Mrs. Blanche Shaw
last week.
Ezra Ross has been visiting his brother,
n. A. Ross.
Miss Ockerblad is spending Christmas at
her home in Burlington.
Thomas CIothey OF Boston has been Wis
itlng at Frank Amsden's.
Norman King, who has been very sick
is little more comfortable.
A. j. Piper's child and Will shaw,s ba by
have been very sick the past week.
Ruth Barr is home from Springfield,
Mass, to spend the holidays with her par
ents.
George Browns family of Stannard are
moving into the Cuthberson tenement be-
low the depot.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Collins were in East
Hardwick Thursday to attend the funeral
of Mr.. Collins niece, Mrs. 3. NJ. SWEET.
IRASBURC.
Mrs. H. B. Chamberlain continues to
improve slowly.
Elijah Wiley, who has been dangerous
ly I'LL, is gaining little.
Leo Cook is at home from Burlington
college for the Christmas vacation.
Rev. [. P. Chase will preach in the
Methodist church next Sunday, Jan. 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Metcalf enter
tanned large Christmas party last Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wiley returned 60
their home in Holyoke, Mass, last Satur-
day.
Mrs. May Stetson and children. went TO
Concord, N. H, last Friday, to spend the
winter.
The Christmas concert at the Methodist |
Episcopal church last evening, was excel |
lent in quality, and well attended.
Miss Grace Webster of the Barton high
school is spending the week with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Webster.
More than one hundred persons partook
OF bountiful Christmas dinner in the |
newly finished wn hall last Saturday.
The many friends OF Mrs. o. w. Locke
are panied to learn of her severe illness
and hope to hear of her speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W Keith spent Christ
mas with her sister in Newport and at
tended the Christmas party at DR.. Bogue,s
today.
The W. r. c., will meet Wednesday.
Dec. 2S, at 2 o'clock. All members are re-
quested to be present as it Is election OF
officers.
Rev. Mr.. Poeton will preach q New
Years sermon IN the congregational
church next Sunday morning. The music
will also be suited to the day.
Fl. B. Chamberlain extends GREETINGS to
his patrons and friends by way of fine
representing the Irasburg "Jer-
sey Star Creamery which is doing an in
creasing business.
The merchants have displayed a fine line