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

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Mr.. Lewis Labor is building an addition
70 his barn and making other repairs on
his buildings.
Miss Nina Johnson of st. Johnsbury was
here to attend the commencement exer-
cises last week.
The st. Patrick Dramatic Club No. 2. is
preparing to play "Brookfield Farm in
the near future.
H. ]. Starnard was called to Newport
Center Saturday in the capacity of exam
iuer OF teachers.
Clayton Warner and Walter Norris went
to Hardwick ON their bicycles Friday for
A few days visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dodge of West
Burke recently visited at w. B. Bowman's
and Chas. Days.
Special meeting of Orleans Lodge this
evening. Work in F. c. and III. M.
degrees. Banquet.
Mrs. Henry Gay and her daughter Mabel
started today for Dexter, Maine, for
visit of several days.
CA Barrows and family will take
trip to Underhill and Burlington this week
in their automobile.
Erwin Pearson goes to Brooklyn this
week to work in the Brooklyn branch of
the Naval Y. M. G. A.
Mr.. and Mrs. Osmond Dwyer and Miss
Edith Randall visited in New Hampshire
towns part of last week.
Mrs. F. Wells, who has been visiting at
Mrs. Lucy Browns, has gone with Mrs.
Brown to Clinton, Mass.
D. W. Aiken of Kellogg's Landing, La,
was guest at Hotel Barton last week and
made a snort call on friends.
William V. Noble visited his sister here,
on his way from N. Troy to his home in
Woodsville, n. e, last week.
H. e. Pierce, H. T. Seaver and H.J. Stan
nard are in attendance at the Grand Lodge
meeting of the Masons at Burlington.
Fred Percival has bought the thirty foot
steamboat "Eagle" at Newport which will
be used on the lake here this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. F. Hunter were in East
| Albany to attend the funeral OF Mr..
Hunters aunt, Mrs. F. Hunter, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Cramer of st. Johns
bury, who have been visiting here, left
this morning for Newport and Way's.Mills,
P.Q.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Tower visited in
Burlington last week, and are now visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. L. N. Moody, in
Chelsea.
Work On the new bank site progresses
rapidly. The cellar is excavated and the
wall is being laid. The wall Is of solid
granite.
A. F. French, man eighty years OF age,
is carrying on garden of one-half acre in
a manner which would do credit to many
a younger man.
Mrs. N. R. Leach and daughter, Miss
Adelaide, of Earle, N H., recently spent a
few days at the home OF Mrs. Leach's
brother, G. D. Travers.
Earle Drown Of Woodsville, N. H, who
graduated from the high school here last
year was here to attend the commence
ment exercises last week. ~
Mrs. Fl. P. Cook left to-day for Boston,
Mass, where she will visit relatives. Miss
Carrie Cook went to Concord, N. H.,
where she will spend the summer.
j.. j. Weed of Melbourne, P. O., visited
his sister, Mrs. L. M. Hubbard, last week.
We understand he is looking for place
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II. B. Orcutt suggests that town
authorities make the roofs of the covered
bridges higher If people expect him to
move steamboats, from Newport to Crystal
Lake.
The weather the past week was pleasant
and warm. Foliage is out In full and is
very heavy and thick. Crops are nearly all
In and the prospect for heavy hay crop is
good.
E. w. Barron is building a very COM
modious cottage across the lake. It will
be 30x4O feet on the ground, with a porch
10 feet wide on the side and 10 feet wide on
the end.
Barton Academy ball team both lost and
l WIN A"S~ WA III OdLuIQAJ hAbCAAOOA a.
Newport they lost by score of to 2
This makes game won and game lost tc
! Newport.
At meeting OF the athletic association
! of the high school last week. Parker Bar
rows was elected captain and Tom Wilkin.
son manager OF the foot ball team for an
other fall.
Mrs. c. w. Tenney goes tomorrow tc
Newport, n. H., to attend her class reunion
and the commencement exercises at thai
place. She will visit other places in New
Hampshire before returning.
The members of the grammar schoo
graduating class had very pleasant time
last Monday evening at party given by
Carl Jewell. Music, games, a social visi
and refreshments were enjoyed.
The 'O5 class were invited to Prof. Stan
nard's to farewell reception last Tues
day evening. Refreshments were serveC
and general good time was enjoyed which
will long be rememb bered nv ALI present.