Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-06-19

Patrick Rowen, father of John v. Rowen,
prourietor of Hotel Barton, is here from
Concord Junction, Mass, on visit to his
son.
DR.. Gaines OF Newport was in town one
dsv last week in the interests of the 4th of /
July celebration to be held at Newport this
year.
The friends of E. G. Baldwin will be |
interested to learn of his recent election to |
the principslship of the high school at |
West Lebanon, N. H.
Mrs. John Cunningham is taking her va
cation from bookkeeping duties at ]. w.
MIrkland's office and G. f. Wheeler is tax
ing her place.
Special convocation of Keystone Chapter,
No. IS, r. A. NJ, Wednesday evening
June, 21st. Work first two degrees. A
full attendance is desired.
The following letters remain uncaIled
for at postoffice June 10, Emily Duroc her,
Norah Grady, Jine Henere, Mrs. Jessie
Louks, Sam E. Newton and Fred Rock 3.
Mrs. Edna Jackson and son Arthur of
UnderhiII visited Mr.. and Mrs. n. d. Mar
tin last week and in company with them
went to Irasburg to visit Mr.. Horace Story.
Earl Jenness and Raymond Winslow
attended the commencement at Dean
| Academy last week. Mr.. Winslow will go
to New Haven, Conn.,, before his return
home.
w. w. Reirden and W. NJ. Wright were
recently admitted to practice in United
States courts by Judge II. II. Wheeler at
the adjourned U. s. Circuit court held at
Newport.
A special meeting OF Orient Chapter, No.
13, o. e. s., will be held Friday evening,
June 30. banquet will be served at 6:30,
followed by work in which the floral work
will be exemplifed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Sheaff of Marshfield
were in town yesterday. Mr.. Sheaff re-
turned this morning. Mrs. Sheaff, who
has been here several days, will return
Wednesday morning.
Since the fish item on page has been
put into print Rev. w. A. Warner and
Attorney W. R. Aldrich on Saturday even
HR, 0OOk6u anu lHuuSu duOLhoL O1S tAOuN
from Crystal lake, weig hing 1S lbs 2oz.
At meeting of the fire department In
engine house here Friday evening. Walter
Goodro was elected captain of Hose Co., No.
1 and Homer Hitchcock captain of the
Hook and Ladder Co.to fill vacancies in
these companies.
F. w. Cutting of Newport, N. H., was in
town over Sunday. Mr.. Cutting, as presi-
dent of the Peerless Company, soon goes to
New York city, where the company is to
open pattern Office. Mr.. Cutting will
locate there permanently.
The ladies' societies of the M. E. church
and other friends and neighbors enjoyed
very pleasant afternoon at the home of
T Miss Sophia Drew last Wednesday. Tables
: laden with bounteous repast were spread
out of doors and all came away in the best
of spirits.
3 Miss Bessie Macdonald and DR.. Everard
Allan Wilson were married Wednesday,
, June Z, at the home of the BRIDES parents,
= Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Macdonald, at Clyde
e River, Nova Scotia. The many friends of
- MRS. Wilson in this town will extend con-
= gratulations and best wishes.
In sharp contrast with the weather OF
two weeks ago the weather for the past
N week has been extremely hot. Several
days the thermometer has registered well
q up into the eighties and on one or two
afternoons reached the 80 mark. Grass is
d, looking well and crops have grown rap
- idly the past week.
At the state Masonic meeting held in
- Burlington last week, z. G. Pierce of this
place was elected Grand Captain General
s. OF the Grand Commandery of Vermont
knight Iemplars, also Grand Tyler of the
Il Orano Lodge. Those attending the meet
ing from here we're: 81. G. Pierce, II. J
Mt Stannard, H. 7. Seaver and H. Q. Potter.
Several of the former residents of Yer
ss mont who now reside in South Pasadena
Cal met one evening recently and organ
~ lied society known as the Vermont So
y ciety OF South Pasadena. 1t was voted t.
hold sugar party as soon as possible ant
the secretary was instructed to obtain
- some pure maple sugar. The instruction
az was carried out and the secretary, w.
Jacobs, purchased of Mr.. n. M. Scott o
w this place several pals of very fine sugar
N. and the ex-Vermonters proceeded t.
''sweeten up" About $50 people wer
r. present, Pasadena, Los Angeles and othe
ne neighboring cities being well represented
After short program consisting OF musi
no and speaking, the visitors were invited t.
ne take seats at the long tables which ha'
been prepared. Plain doughnuts, pickles
dried beef, and the other necessary ''fx
% ings" were found in abundance and for
u time 1t seemed to the Vermonters presen
that they had been transferred to thei
n old homes in the Green Mountain stats
n. Only one important matter had been over
looked by the committee in charge of tn
te work; through an oversight no one ar
rs ranged with the clerk of the weather fo
the snow which always adds to the pleas
Ia ure of Vermont sugar party and as re