Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-10-02

with a large number of other agents as the
guest of the company at Boston recently.
Plan to attend the auction sale OF per-
sonal property, including farm and dairy
tools, and household goods at n. E. Graves
on the Burton Hill road on Wednesday,
Oct. A.
This is the month to begin making prep
aration for winter. Cold weather some
times comes suddenly, and it is wise TO
prepare for 1t when the weather is COM
Portable.
The showery weather for the last three
weeks has made it very difficult to get the
second crop of hay dried which the iar-
mers have cut. Friday and saturday how
ever helped them out somewhat.
Arthur White, who took two dogs to the
fair at Brattleboro last week, won two cups,
three first, two second and one reserve prize
on the two animals. Arthur has SONS
good dogs and it is not surprising that ne
won several prizes.
Remember the special train leaving here
for Montpelier Wednesday at 6:46 IN the
morning. This train will get you there IN
| time to see all the centennial celebration
and will leave in the evening for nome
after the fireworks.
| Mrs. Carrie Murray is going to Muncle,
Ind, the first of November to live with ner
son Clinton, who went there about year
ago. He secured good position in rail-
road office, has since been promoted and re-
ceived an increase of wages. He writes ne
likes very much.
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the post office Oct. 2 Please say
advertised when calling for these letters
Chas. n. Andrus, W. H. Barrett, Mrs
Chas. Dow, Il. F. Drown, j. w. Howard
W. HodsoD, A. E. Kingsley, Parker
O'Leary, Chas. Smith.
Co. D, 9th VT. Vol, will hold their 26tt
annual reunion at the q. A. r. hall OF
Thursday, Oct. 5th, in the afternoon ano
evening, There will be campfire and
literary program in the evening. An oys'
ter supper will be served at the Methods
. Episcopal church parlors, % cents pc
plate.
Remember the meeting at the Methods
Episcopal church on Monday the 9Th
This is to he free lecture given by mem
bers OF the Tuberculosis Commission, an
? will be of great interest to the community
! Let US all go and enjoy it and gain valu
able information on subject of vital i'm
portance.
The Woman's Literary Club will NEE
with Miss Currier Wednesday evening
Oct. 4. at 7:3O o'clock. Roll Call: Fact
concerning birds; business; paper, ''Physl
cal Geography of France" Miss Locke
paper, "EarIy Political History of Franc
to Uharlemagne," Mrs. Cowles; B. V. M
Mrs. HartwelI; music. This is the fir'
meeting of the year and it is hoped goo
, number will be present.
The district meeting of the encampmel
l. o. o. F. met here last Friday nigh
7 There were about fcrty present. The
came from Newport, Island Pond, Lyndol
Vile, West Burke and St. Johnsbur
:, The Frontier encampment I Newport) col
o ferred the Patriarchal degree in a very I'll
IS manner, as did the Ross encampme
1sland Pond) the Golden Rule degre
: Charles w. Farr of st. Johnsbury, Graz
le Scribe of the grand encampment, E.
l. Jenne, D. D. 6. P. OF Newport, L, F. JON
D. D. of Island Pond, Past Grand Pat
s. arch, E. A. Cook of Newport were amo
l. those present. Supper was served at g.:
st and the banquet at II 100 p. m. Excelie
speaking was listened to and a gene
is good time was experienced. The distr
to meeting of the subordinate lodge will
l. held at Island Pond on Oct. 10.