Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-03-27

weeks, has gone to her home in Moh'P0
lier. She visited her daughter, Mrs a. L.
Finney OF Lyndonville, on the way tneie'
CARD.-We take this method to extena
our thanks to the friends and nelghVo,l9
who so kindly aided us during the s-G
ness, death and burial of our beloved VIE
and sister Also, TO those VINO Sent th0
beautiful floral tribute
G. o. DREW AND-FAMILY'
Harry Hibbard expects to leave SATURDAY
for Bennington, where he will enter Tue
employ of the Bennington First Natlonal
Bank as bookkeeper the following Monday
While we are sorry to have harry leave
town we all wish him abundant SUCCESS LII
his future work.
At the regular convocation of Keystone
Chapter, No. 16, R. A. NJ, to be held MOI
day evening, April Sd, the r. A. degree WIN
be worked in full form. The l.. u w. H.
P, Carl r. Storrs and other prominent
Masons are expected to be present All
visiting R. A. Masons cordially lnVlteo'
We understand that the tub shop com
pany have purchased large amount Y,
logs In Canada which are being shlppou
here. Ii Is supposed they have sIoch
enough to last them until another Winter.
They have sold twenty-five CARLOADS u
tub to one firm and have orders for more.
1t is designed to put In another lathe WHICH
will REQUIRE about third more help than
is now employed.
Several volumes have recently been DO
mated to the town library. Persons nav
| ing books that would be OF value to pa
irons of the library and that are OF no par
| ticular value to the owner, will receive
grateful thanks from the trustees ana
| proper credit for the same, should sucn
J books be left at the library for the use OF
| its readers. Daniel Webster said that the
reading of single book made him what
he was, and so we should not miss even the
slightest opportunity of helping IN this
great work of self education.
Plans have been decided upon for the
new Bank block to be erected at the corner
of Main street and Harrison avenue the
coming season. The building will be BOX
so feet. facing Main street the 81 foot way
built of brick, three stories high with g
fiat roof. The building will be practically
fire proof but will be fitted with iron fire
escapes on the back of the building. En-
tering the block from Main street, on The
first floor will be the bank at the left anC
the post office at the right with the mair
stairway in the center of the building
Both these apartments will be fitted in ex
| cellent manner with vaults for both th'
| Eho or7lZ ar1It ia nylaO n
the best in this part OF the state, having
both time and combination locks. Insid
the vault proper will De placed safe con
tanning fifty safety deposit boxes and tn
bank money box. On the second floor wi
be located the town clerks Office wit
vault and private Office, also seven first
class offices for rental. The third foe
will be made into fraternity hall wit
banquet rooms. The structure will
, made of the best materials throughout an
built in the most thorough manner, an
will make a substantial addition to tt
y business blocks in our thriving village
we'll as to the appearance of the town.
The two grand concerts OF "Quee
Esther" which are to be given here und
. the auspices of the Handel and Hayo
u society, will occur next Friday and Satu
day evenings. In the drills and chorus
d there are about one hundred singers al
= actors. The stage will have new and bea
J. tifuI scenery. and everything is bell
done to make this the event of the yet
+ Prof. Newton of Boston is doing fine Wo
o. as musical director and drill master. L
s. three companies. of young ladies who
in the shepherdess, tambourine and SHE
~ drills, mum bering forty eight. are perfe'
10 ing their work, and will be an INTEREST,"
=. feature OF the concert. The tickets are
be on sale at 81. G. Pierce's Mondi
March 27. The concert will also be Civ
:. =. at Barton Landing April in the n
opera hall. The chorus includes Mess
Tenney, Whitcher, Lang, Foster, Pow
Hibbard, Blake. Webster, Dutton, Trll
gu Scott, Currier, Wilson, UnderWo'
aS CowIes, WinsIow, Davis, Perley, Barro'
s. Page; Mrs. Perley, Mrs. Barrows, M
Pearson, Mrs. Pierce, Mrs. Goodro,
'ol Tripp; Misses Seaver, Davis, Scott, Brov
ITS Page, Spaulding, Redfeld, Collision, Pc
ed son, Mcclellan. There are twenty girls
is. the children's chorus, and forty eli
IN young ladies in the differenG drills, besi
to pages, guards, and other attendants.