Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-06-12

the brick building and put up fence
which improves the looks.
Mrs. Myrtle Robinson from the west is
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
o. Sanborn, for the summer.
ball game was played here between
Barton Landing and Lowell Saturday
Score s TO In favor of Lowell.
Clarence Parker's two children were SICK
recently, with disease that is prevailing
among the children at present time.
Miss Grace Cootedge and Miss Clara
Burgess attended,the graduating exercises
at Bakersfield. Miss Dunbar kept school,
for Miss Burgess during her absence
Mr.. KimbalI's horses, attached to his
meat cart, ran away Monday. They ran
into V. M. Parker's loaded team, throwing
one horse down, iriuring him somewhat
The result was two broken wagons.
MahIon TiIIotson's mill burned Friday
afternoon about 4 O'Clock. Mr.. T1ilotson
was burned quite badly while trying 10
| put out the fire. The loss is heavy one
as Mr.. TiIlotson carried no insurance.
Estimated loss, $4,000.
MORGAN.
Mrs. Geo. TwombIy of Derby is visitlrg
In town.
We understand that Usmond Brown VIII
soon move back to town.
Snow was reported q inches deep on the
| hills ha vr1orpfu0 ~ he 9th
Children's Day will be observed on Sum
day, June 18th, at the Union church.
Z. 1. Moore has had new Merrill piano
placed in his house by o. r. Moulton q
Son.
The Ladies' Aid Society will have 1Oc.
supper at the vestry the evening OF the
Goth, from 5 to O'Clock.
VIM. Vinton is moving his barn back to
the shed, making it more convenient and
improving the looks of the place.
B. F. and Everett Moore were in town
with their auto last Thursday. Their
many friends here are always glad to see
them.
Rev. F. W. Lewis, the new presiding
elder, assisted Rev. Mr.. Blodgett on Sun
day the 4th. He preached an excellent
sermon.
About 40 Of the young friends OF MISS
Florence Cobb gave her surprise party
on Monday evening, the 9Th inst, that day
being her 10Th birthday. Pretty and val
liable presents were left as reminders OF
d the pleasant occasion. s@Ia1 y Kill
MORGAN CENTER.
Several fine deer have been seen In this
vicinity recently.
Mrs. Lila Bemis of Island Pond has been
visiting her parents.
Mrs. c. j. Thomas has relatives from
) Massachusetts visiting her.
M G. Burbank has taken farm at w.
, Derby where he moved last week.
Our road commissioner, G. ]. Goodsell, is
greatly improving the roads in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Barney of Barton
Landing called on friends in town last
week.
Memorial Sunday was observed at Union
church, June 4th, large number of the
neighbors and others being in attendance.
Mount Bluff camp M. w. A. of Island
Pond and other neig hboring camps were
well represented. The neigh ors marched
In military order from Woodmen's hall to
the church, the local degree team leading
Mount Bluff team next and the visiting
and local neighbors following. An empty
chair draped in black was placed near the
pulpit signifying that one chair in Sey
mour camp has been made vacant during
the past year oy the death of one of it's be
/ loved members. Rev. F. B. Blodget
!. preached very able and appropriate ser
D mon which was much enjoyed by all pres
emit. The singing was rendered by NAL
choir. Much credit is due to the Ladies
Auxiliary, who decorated the church 8
tastefully.
NEWPORT.
Newport academy took game fror
Barton academy Saturday afternoon on til
home grounds. by score of 2. 1t wa
a fast contest, Newport leading all til
way. The score by innings:
Newport, 0 1 % 0
n Barton, 0 0 0 l O 1 0 0 o.
Batteries, Davis and Pickel; Dutton an
10 Barrows.
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