Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-07-10

Children's Day exercises we're held yes
terday, consisting of sin ging and speaking
by the children. Tue offertory was q
ciarionet solo By siayton Lang. The
choir rendered appropriate music.
The choir next Sunday morning will
sing He Shall Come Down Like Rain" by
Dudley Buck and ''Sweet Savior Bless Us
Ere We Go" by Brown, and Mrs. Lang
VIII sing for offertory ''The Gate of
Heaven"
BARTON LANDING.
FL. Ke,.away of Newport was here the
past week.
The work on the Darling block is near
ing completion.
Mr.. and Fred Wheeler are entertaining
their son Charles.
Frank Robinson of Rutland visited his
sister here last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Dean were in New
port during the past week.
Miss Ethel Hennessy of New Hampshire
is spending her vacation here with her
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Gay spent the Fourth
at Montpelier. Mrs. Gay will visit there
for several days.
George Cole, the photographer, is erect
ing large new house on the hill to the
east of the village.
A. z. Stone of Derby will make his head
quarters here while working for the Pru-
Dental Life Insurance Co. in this section.
John Young of Bloomington Center and
c. W. Dudley of this place, started for
BiddefoId, Me-, Sunday night on business.
Mrs. w. w. Foster, who is enjoying a
trip east from her home In Denver, Col,
| is spending considerable time with rela-
tives here.
Rev. Mr.. Elliot of Woodbury., Me-, oc-
cupied the pulpit of the Congregational
| church yesterday and tn. congregation
was much pleased with his admirable SER
mon.
| Last evening Rev. s. G. Lewis began a
series of 12 lectures on Bunyan's Pilgrims
| Ffogfess. The lectures are to be illustrated
with pictures and last evenings lecture
was listened to with much interest.
! The new stables of Mr.. Lothrop of the
Valley House, are nearing completion.
The old building has been torn down, and
although the new structure is incomplete,
the horses have been removed to it. The
building is one of the largest barns in this
part of Vermont.
f Pnilemon Lodge, z. OF F., are now occu-
/ py1ng their new lodge room in the Web
| ster block. The new fixtures have arrived
and the lodge is busy arranging for the
dedication of the new quarters. The
rooms, when ready for public inspection
will be among the best lodge rooms in this
part Of the state.
The Newport ball team put it over the
home team last Saturday by score of II
to l. It was g bard luck game from start tc
finish and the errors made by the home
team were at critical times. This game
was the first of a series of five between
these teams and Barton Landing expects
to take the next four games. La order to
do this Barton Landing will have to i'm
prove their batting.
Miss Eva Marshall, Oldest daughter o.
Charles Marshall, died at her home last
, Tuesday. Miss Marshall was 2s years o
eges lady held in great esteem by all wht
knew her. The funeral was held from thu
house Wednesday at l:S0 p. M, Rev. S. g
Lewis officiating. The tnterment was IL
thegillage cemetery. The family have tn,
, sympathy OF the community in their be
rcavement.
Mrs. L. A. Taylor died on June 90. at tn
; home of her daughter, Mrs. George A
Martin. She had been great sufferer TO
many months from cancer of the liver
, Her suffering was always borne witt
Christian patience and fortitude. Sh
leaves to mourn her loss one son and thrc
daughter besides many other relative
end friends. The body was taken to Eas
, Bolton, p. @, for interment-
CARD-We wish to thank our neighbour
end friends for their tender sympathy anc
aid during the sickness, death and buria
of our mother.
Mr. and MRS. j. NJ TAYLOR,
Mr.. and MRS g. A. MARTIN,
) Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. WADLEIGH,
Mr.. and MRS. III. A. CLEVELAND.
The Fourth passed off very pleasantly
bore with an attendance variously estima-
ted rom 1000 to 5000. Despite all effort:
in behalf of quiet night before. the eel
ebration began promptly at da.k on che oys
of July3. At midnight both church bell'
began toliing and their ring was incessen;
until early morning. Fireerackers, Cfn-
non and anvils did good service. The e.
ercises of the day began at nine
O'Clock in the morning and there was
something doing until after midnight
Tee first feature on the program was
the parade which started from the schooi-
house headed by the Barton Cornet Bano
of twenty pieces. Prehaps the most appro-
pirate float in the parade was buriesque
an the ssOld" Barton Landing Band. This
float carried about Is men none OF whom
could play band instrument and on the