Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-06-20
BARTON LANDING.


Mrs. Beede Locke has been sick for sew
eral days.
Mr.. Cole closes his studio this year, July
81. See ad.
Children's Day was observed yesterday
at the M. E. church.
The village fathers have commenced lay
ing new concrete sidewalks.
G. s. Skinner commences quite extensive
repairs on his barn this week.
Mrs. H. B. Rood and children are visiting
friends and relatives in Lyme, N. H.
D. Buchanan raised his new barn last
Saturday. Il is 26 by 36 with basement.
M. M. Taplin was in Pawtucket, R. l.,
Saturday to sell large plat of building
lots.
Ms~R. D Lewis and wife of Newport
visited his brother, Rev. S. G. Lewis, last
week.
F. c. Brown and wife returned from the
st. Louis Fair last Tuesday and report
fine time.
H a. Cowles' new house is ready for the
masons and when completed it will be
model home.
Quite number OF our young people and
some Of the older ones spent Sunday at
Willoughby Lake.
Several from this pla ce went to Burling-
ton last week to attend the meeting of the
grand lodge of Masons.
G. E. Gay has the foundation nearly
completed for his new house which he is to
build on School street.
- Mrs. Geo. Valentine and children from
Skinner, Me-, were the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. e. 5. Skinner last week.
G. B. Stoddard, who has been canvassing
in Craftsbury, was called home last Friday
by the severe illness of his wife.
Remember the auction sale of cottage
lots at Fosters Grove, Willoughby lake on
Wednesday and Thursday of this week.
Rev. Mr.. Lyman preached at North
Craftsbury last Sunday in exchange with
Rev. Mr.. Tupper of that place.
Mrs. D. w. Hildreth of Newport has
been in town visiting her sisters, Mrs. J.
B. Flint and Mrs. F. D. Clement.
Rev. 8. G Lewis and friend, Mr.. Worthen
of Danville, started early this morning for
May pond where they will try their luck
fishing.
The remains of Mrs. Carl Ford, who died
in Worcester, Mass, last week, will be
| brought here tonight and taken to the
home of Henry Dudley.
The baseball game between the Newport
and Barton Landing teams resulted in
victory for the Barton Landing team, the
score standing IA to 10.
| E. w. Dudley is building two new
! houses on South street. One of them is
| already in the hands of the masons and the
other is up and enclosed.
Miss Lena Fixes, who has been working
in the bakery for &c. Stoddard since April
/ 1, finished her worA there Saturday and
Mrs. StOddard takes her place.
The postotfice was moved into its new
quarters last Saturday. When the block
is all completed we will give more ex-
tended notice of its appearance.
E. E. Jenkins of Buffalo, n. Y, who was
called here by the death of his father, S. R.
Jenkins, is spending a few days with
MS sister, Mrs. 81. B. Brackett, and other
relatives and friends.
/ The following letters remain uncalIeo
for. at the post-office June 20. Please say
advertised when calling for these letters
Miss Lucinda Bailey, Mrs. A. H. Stetson,
Ernest. L. Nickerson.
ThesE. L. Chandler Co. have just re-
ceived new lathe and are installing other
machinery for the equipment OF machine
shop, which is to be added to their already
large plant. Their new dynamo and en-
gine arrived last Saturday.
The building committee on the opera hal
are receiving bids for the construction OF
the building. Plans and specifications car
be seen at the Valley House. Bids win be
opened June 18th. The plans indicate G