Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-08-14

An addition is being made to the post
office to accommodate the rural delivery
carriers who start from here. The new
route through Bloomington will be started
tomorrow and the office at Browning gton
Center will be abolished. The chances are
bright for the establishing of two new
rural delivery routes.
The lawn party recently held by the la
dies OF the Cong. church on the Austin
lawn, was a very successful affair. The |
lawn was prettily decorated and the various |
booths and tables were well patronlzed.
One attraction of unusual merit was the
mystery tree, which was in charge of MIS-
Briggs Austin. The band was present and
rendered several selections.
The dedication of the new Castle hall OF
| the Philemon Dodge of the KING hts OF
Pythias of this place is next Friday. On the
| arrival of the Air Line from the south Will
| be reception of Uniform Rank KING ghts.
| At O'Clock the Barton Landing band will
give an open air concert, and at 6.45 will be
the banquet, and Judging from the menu,
nothing will be lacking to make this part
of the evening an enjoyable one. AT
O'Clock the dedication takes place and at
O'Clock the exemplifcation OF Sd rank by
Trojan Lodge, No. 20 will take place.
Miss M. A. McHarg OF Plymouth, N. H.,
has purchased of the firm of Dodge & Dean
their stock of millinery and ladies' goods
and have already taken possession. Miss
McHarg is young lady thoroughly ac-
quainted with the business and intends to
add more complete line of ladies' goods
and the store will be called the Ladies'
Store. Mrs. Dodge will remain with Miss
McHarg for time, at least. This store has
been doing business for a period OF six
years and we bespeak for Miss McHarg
liberal patronage. Her announcement will
be found on another page.
Barton Landing baseball team played
double header last Saturday, winning both
games. The first game was with Barton
I'd team which our boys won by a score of 20
to s in six innings and the second was won
from Newport by score OF 9 to 4. This
completes the series with Newport and
gives Barton Landing three out of the four
games played. The Barton Landing team
played exceptionally good ball after the
first two innings as the following score by
= innings will show:
2
Barton L'd'g, 2 Q Q 80
Newport, O-4
Ed. Clement has sold his business to
:. Fred NJ. AIlchurch of Winsted, Conn.,, and
Mr.. Allchurch took possession OF the busi-
s ness this, Monday morning. Mr.. Allchurch
= was formerly from Barton and at one time
worked for MI. Clement here a short period
!. Mr.. AIlchurch is a young man of sterling
n worth and character and is exceptionally
% we'll posted in the business he is about to
v take up in this village. He is graduate
of the Waltham school of Matchmaking
has had several years. experience In Barton
10 and in Winsted, Conn.,, and is thorough
sr and practical matchmaker. An optical de.
If partment will be run in connection with
the iewelry store where practical tests will
se be made and optical goods kept. While We
III are sorry to know that Mr.. Clements health
- makes it necessary for him to get out of tht
business, we are glad to welcome Mr.. All
er church, the genial young ieweler.
~ SOUTH BARTON
Mrs. Taylor from Canada is visiting he
n son for few weeks.
Miss Myrtle KimbalI is visiting her sis
ist ter, Mrs. Bean, in Wilder.
Johnnie Forrest is working in the stee
ire gang for the Railroad Company.
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Drown visited at H.
ID Brooks in Westmore last Friday. -
Willie Bailey from ST. Johnsbury visitet
| h Sc hrO how rt. nf Ia nek
John Forrest officiated at the funerG
RS. of Joseph Peavey in Sutton, Aug. 9th.
Fred Friend has commenced work fC
nd Willoughby Wood & Lumber Co.as board
saver.
P. Mrs 1. H. Gordon, who has been visit
:. ing her parents, has returned to her hon
d in Lyndonville.
OK. Mrs. Bert Humphrey and Miss Ann
led Danforth visited their sister, MrsOra VIII
7n- lard, last week.
Miss Eta Folsom has taken the Ma
at Pond school to teach, which will com
ed mence Aug. 21st.
Chas. Foster has finished work for w.
[e.. Mcdowell and is working for Willeughb
ion Wood & Lumber Company.
q Frederick Wheeler and George Duke
ion who have been spending few weeks
,,e- BOSTON. Mass returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Moore of bostor
nc Mass and R. Il. Moore Of Sutton were &c
to ouests the past week of Mr.. ana Mrs.
w. CorIiss.
ALBANY.
to Dora Johnson is visiting in Hardwick.
to- Lloyd Howarth of Lowell, Mass. is stol
ming at NJ. B. Chafey's.
the Miss Kate Ryan of Burlington visited
ter D. L. Nc 5uire's last week.
SER na.s n r McGnire were
SER Le-,a - uadrasaov
Mrs. Elmer Andrus visited in Barte
w. Landing Friday and Saturday.