Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-08-08

evening at n. NJ. Scott's store. This sale
will consist of all kinds of fresh home
made food. Any one wishing for supply
will dowell to patronize this sale as tney
will be sure to get something very good'
Mr.. s. B. GeIo, who has been In charge
of the tub factory since it started some
time ago, has flashed work there and re-
turned to Lowell. Mr.. and Mrs. Gelo
have made many friends here, who VIII
regret their departure. Their daugnter,
Miss Minnie, will attend school here thls
fall.
The board of civil authority will meet at
the town clerks Office Saturday, Aug. 0'
at two p. m. to revise the check list. Every
citizen should see to 1t that his name is on
the check list, as the vote at the September
election will be made with this list and
those whose names do not appear will not
be allowed to vote. II your name is not on
this list see that 1t is placed there Aug. 2o.
Henry Suitor went to Island Pond last
week and pitched game of ball for the
team there against the Fabyan, N. h.,
team. The Island Pond boys won by
score OF Ga. Earl Jenness was present
and played with the Island Pond boys dur
ing the last few innings. The following
day the two teams crossed bats again with
another in the bcx for Island Pond and
the Fabyans succeeded in shutting them
out.
H. A. Harding, Geo. Simon, Geo. Nc
Shane, and Mr.. Felt returned last week
from Montreal and Quebec, where they
went to take part in the horse races. Billy
Hurd, driven by 81. A. Harding, won two
frsts and succeeded in getting second
money in the free for-all class at Quebec.
Lucy Yeiser, driven by Geo. Simon, won
| two ends. Both of these horses took
marks of 2:144. Guy Miller, driven by
Geo. MacShane, won 2nd money and Cres-
sIda won 4.h money at Montreal, and at
| Quebec Annie w. won 2nd money and
| Tobin Sd, the latter winning in the free
| for-all.
, The married men of Barton Landing
have challenged the married men OF Bar
ton to q game of baseball. A game has
been arranged and will be played on the
Playground next Friday at p. m. There
|
and the game should prove both close and
exciting. The proceeds will be divided
and used for such purposes as the teams
may deem best. Admission 25 cents;
ladies and children, Is cents. The ladies
should all plan 10 attend this game. Come
and shout for your own husband if he is
! is in the game and if not some more fortu-
| 70 Ial ho Il h fn
| to shout for hers.
The executive committee of the Orleans
| County Fair Association has decided to
| give the people a chance to enter their
exhibits at the Playground this year on
Monday afternoon and on Tuesday until
300 p. M. This change has been made on
account of Tuesday being 'election day.
and this change will enable exhibitors to
make the necessary entries and be at home
to vote. Those who are to come from
distance and cannot get back to their
homes in time to vote can vote the state
ticket at Barton. AS it is very necessary
that we roll up as large majority as pos
sibIe for Bell and Stearns all who cannot
vote at their homes should plan to vote
the state ticket here.
1t is a very rare thing when the people O.
this vicinity can listen to a concert of the
quality that will be given at the M.
church in this place Friday evening, Aug
r. commencing at 8 o'clock. The musica
guests at Fox Hall, Westmore, are TOT
ell-known to need any Introduction; bu
added to the number who have favored u
on previous occasions, is a famous violinist
fifteen years student in Germany-M1s
Morgan, who, with her sister. is at tn
head of the Joseph Joachim school at Car
negie Hall, New York City. They will b
assisted by the very best talent in this vi
cinity, both vocal and instrumental, and
good elocutionist is expected to be present
Proceeds equally divided for the benefit o
the two churches. Adults twenty dv
cents, children fifteen cents. Tickets lo
sale during the week at 81. e. Pierce's dru
store, and Friday night at the door.
, The baseball game played here last Fri
| day with Lyndon was rather too one-side
| to be Of much interest, but 1t adds on
} more victory for the Barton team, whic
, has won every game played on its HON
grounds this year. The score, telling tn
] story of the game, follows:
D BARTON. alb 10 to DO a
:. Jenness, pc 50 0 o 6 8