Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-04-18


MRS. B. Nelson and Miss Flora Wheeler
were married Thursday, April Z. Their
friends extend congratulations.
Dancing school will be held to morrow
evening at Z as sharp. Let each member
endeavor to be there promptly at that time.
Mr.. A. K. Story received news last week
OF the death of his sister, Mrs. Emily Met
calf. of WiIliston. She was eighty-six
years of age.
There is to be a ting OF the Vermont |
Patriots Society In Montreal this week. |
The members who reside in this village |
will attend
John Schwenger of st. Johnsbury Wis |
tied B. ]. Campbell last week in the
interests of the Metropolitan Life Insur-
ance Company.
Mr.. F. E. Nelson is very ill with the
grip. Miss Eliza Folsom of Burlington is
caring for Mr.. Nelson, who is little more
comfortable this morning.
Mrs. w. L. Anderson, who has been
assisting in caring for her husbands
brother, has returned home. Mr.. Ander-
son is somewhat improved.
Mr.. Charles Graves has returned from
Pawtucket, r. l., where he spent the
winter with his son John. He has pur-
chased house in Pawtucket.
Miss Belva o ven has returned from
the Royal Victoria Hospital at Montreal
After leaving the hospital she visited
friends in the city for week.
Mrs. Walter Scott and niece, Miss
Beatrice, of Coventry, and Misses Irma and
Ellen King of Passumpsic, visited at the
home of Geo. e. King last week.
The annual meeting of the Cry stal Lake
Fish and Game Club will be held at the
schoolhouse on Tuesday evening, April 19.
Officers will be elected for the coming year.
Let there be good attendance.
Mrs. Frank Burdick, who spent Sunday,
April 10, with her father, t. G. Hawkins,
at st. Johnsbury, who was very ill, was
recalled there on Wednesday, as he was
much worse. His death occurred on
Thursday.
John Burke of Lowell, Mass, has pur-
chased F. w. Cuttings residence in this
village. Mr.. Burke will use this for a
summer residence. His parents, who now
reside in East Albany, will make their
home here.
Remember the concert by members OF
of the Blaisdell String Quartette on Friday
evening, April %. The same quartette will
furnish music for a ball after the concert
and a thoroughly enjoyable evening is
promised.
We learn that Mr.. F. W. Magoon and
''Prescelle" are now touring Maine and
playing to large houses. Their friends
here will be pleased to learn of their sue
cess. They intend to spend part OF the
t summer in Barton.
, The Woman's Literary Club will meet
with Miss CoIburne next Wednesday eve
ming. A short program will be given. AS
this is the last regular meeting OF the club
/, year officers will please have their reports
ready. full attendance is desired to
r elect officers for the coming year.
}. The friends of Misses Mary and Berthf
= Labor gave them surprise visit on Satur'
day evening, April 9th, it being Mis-
"a Mary's 10th birthday and the following
day being the eighth birthday of Mis-
st Bertha. Several pretty presents were lef
3, them as a reminder of the OCCASION.
The Up. s. c. E. will hold their month
d " business meeting and social on Tuesda!
e, evening, Apr. 10. The business meeting
ID will be at 7:15 O'Clock and the social hou
=. following will be devoted to singing from
III III the new book. A most cordial invitation
is extended to all who are interested in tn
new music.
= Mrs George Fl. Gorham celebrated he
55th birthday, April 10Th, by going to he
old home In Coventry for few days visit
She was pleasantly surprised on Frida
afternoon by party of her friends
sk. who called to extend congratulations an
ek. best wishes. A fine collation. was serve
pm and pleasant afternoon was passed.
Regular meeting of the w. G. T. U. WE
TT held with Mrs. Z R. Prescott April L
with good attendance. The followin
. is programme was carried out: Roll cal
piano duet, Mrs. Prescott and Mrs. Dsv1
ON pledge; reading, Mrs. II. &. Cutler; SON
Mrs. Prescott; paper, Mrs. Davis. II
the next meeting will be held with Mrs. I.
Drew. AS this is the annual meeting
Ter, large attendance is desired.
At the last meeting OF Keystone Chapt
Tis- the following officers were elected: ID.
- p q. Stone; king, A. s. Drew; scribe,
ere A. Barrows; Treas, G. A. Katen; Sec,
A. Pearson: c. of H., E. q. Glazier; P.
H., ]. h. Hoyt; R. A. c., c. 81. Blood; M.
3rd Vail, c. E. Percival; M. of End Va
cry H. c. Pierce; M. of 1st Vail, E. R. Je
ness; chaplain, Rev. w! c. Johnso
Fri stewards, g. II. Davis, F. D. Pierce; til
II. c. Gay.
ing The Caledonia county papers of last we
contain an account of the arrest OF w.
ing Aldrich of this village by st. Johnsbr
officer on the charge of being impltca'
'an- in gambling in that place. 1t Is claim
500. that Mr.. AIdrich won a certain amount
Mr.. money and the party refusing to pay
last sued for the same. Mr. Aldrich states e
this report is largely sensational net
Wis and that when the matter Is sifted 1t
ned be shown to be plain business transaetl
The concert and dance given by the j.
ury, ior class of Barton Academy at Seav'