Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-07-04

Miss Stella Orr has been spending a
few days in Lenoxvilie, P. Q.
Mrs. Mary A. Carter and son of Holyoke,
Mass, are visiting in town.
Edward Flanders and wife have returned
TO their home in Nashua n. II.
Mrs. Warren Vance and daughter Mabel,
visited in Canada the past week.
Dr.F.A. Davis and family of Everett,
Mass, are visiting at Geo. H. Davis
Geo. Porter has received an appointment
as postal clerk on the B & Nj. road.
Mrs. John Teller, who has been seriously
i'll for some weeks, is little better.
Hazel Luduces of Lyndon spent last week
With her aunt, Mrs. A. r. Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. c. S. Graves and son are
visiting Harry Graves at Geo. FL. Davis
Miss Abbie May is home from California,
where she has been the past three years.
Mrs. Cobleigh of East Charleston visited
her nephew, George c. Lang, last week.
Judge and Mrs. F. S. Fay of Meriden,
Conn.,, are at Hotel Barton for the summer.
Samantha Allen is coming to Barton
July 18th and 10Th. Seaver's Opera House.
Mr.. Elmer Warner OF Westfield visited
his brother, Rev. w. A. Warner, last week.
The Boston & Maine railroad is putting
a new underpinning under the passenger
station.
Mrs. Sarah Cummings of Charleston Wis
tied her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Flanders
recently.
Alden Phillips and Erwin Pearson are at
home from Concord, N. H for short
vacation.
The bail game between the Barton and
Hardwick mines was won by the home
team, score "a.
Ray Pierce has gone to Nashua, N. H
college this fall.
Mrs. Frank Hicks and daughter Merna OF
Ashuelot, N. n visited at P. j. Plunkett's
last Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. A. T. Buswell and two children
have returned from Boston. Her mother
Mrs. Needham, returned with her.
Special meeting M. w. of A. Thursday
evening at 8 O'Clock. All members re-
quested to be present.
E. F. Humphrey, Clerk.
Mrs. Elmira Frost and her grandson
Geo. Frost of Middletown, Mass, are visit
ing Mrs. Frost's sister, Mrs. Aaron Drown
Samantha Allen will create lots of fur
July 18th and 10Th at Seaver's Opera House
Get your tickets early and plan for good
laugh.
Rev. Reuben Wright of Boise City, Idaho
arrived in town on Wednesday. He came
east to attend a reunion of his class al
Hanover, N. II.
Miss Hazel Prime was In Burlington
recently to visit her sister Lucille. Mis-
Lucille Prime graduated from the business
college last week and has secured a position
with large business firm in Burlington
A new dam is being built at the reser
voir. A temporary dam has been con
structed to hold the water until the wori
is finished. The temporary structur
washed out Saturday during the har'
shower but was quickly replaced.
The school in the Fisk district taugh
by Miss Hill of st. Johnsbury Cente
closed a very successful term Of ten W eek
last Friday. A picnic was held In w.
Tripp's grove, forty seven pupils and par
ents being present. Ice-cream and othe
: refreshments were served and a yer
!, pleasant time was enjoyed.
y Mr.. Harry r. Wellman of Lowell
n spending the summer at the st. Louis ex
position, and offers to secure rooms for ht
n Orleans county friends. His advertise
g ment will be found in our local column
Mr.. Wellman is known to the people
i Barton and vicinity.
'' There is to be a basket picnic In Co
: Bells sugar orchard at Walden next FIR
II day. The morning mail from here wi
le connect with special from st. Johnsbur
W The picnic is given by Hon. c. j. Bell an
= Hon. c. H. Stearns. Senators Proctor an
Dillingham; and Congressman Foster WI
- be among the speakers. Reduced rat
will be given. All plan to attend. A gel
eral invitation is extended.
~ Will Carleton, world renowned poe
:. lecturer, and elocutionist, will give lie
co ture and recital from his own writings
70 Seaver's hall Tuesday evening, July
under the auspices OF the Y. P. s. c.
An exceptional opportunity is thus Civ
IT, for the people of this vicinity to see a
ed hear one whose poems are househo
Fl. words in nearly every home where
of English language is spoken. Tickets
rk sale at Pierce's drug store after July o
Tor or may be engaged by telephoning
- Gilman.
rt; Interpretations for the play, ''Samant
W. Allen at the Court of Fame" to be glN
of under the auspices Of the Village lmpro
ere ment Society in Seaver's opera hall n
&C. week Friday and Saturday evenings,
1rg progressing finely. Everything points
ace one Of the most enjoyable and success