Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-12-03


at the post Office December /. Please say
aoVert1fed when calling for these letters:
FRED boiies, Alice J. Cushman. Lula Con-
verse, Mrs. Sara L. Chase VIM. Dunmore.
Mrs. I. A. Dodge, Chas. A Francis, For
rest Heath, d. NJ. House, 8. Mrs. H.H.
Morey, j. @. Murphy, Henry Woods.
Ea"ard u. Baldwin, former Barton
ooy' who has been supervising principal at
| west Lebanon, N. H., has recently been
elected superintendent of schools at West
brookteld, Mass, with a salary of $3.50
year. In his new position Mr.. Baldwin
Will have the direction of 26 schools in
the towns of West Brookfeld, New Brain
tree and Sturbridge, Mass.
On Thursday evening of this week at
40, Prin. Stannard will give a talk on
canada and the Northwest at Seaver's
opera hall. This talk will be illustrated
by l25 stereopticou pictures and cannot fail
TO be very instructive as well as entertain
ing Admission 10 cents. Proceeds for
the benefit of high school trip to Wash
| ington.
The Woman's Literary club met with
Mrs. Thompson Tuesday evening. with
seventeen members present. The follow
ing Thanksgiving program was given:
Roll call, especial reasons for Thanksglv-
ing; reading, Thanksgiving Story" Miss
Dutton; paper, thanksgiving Day, Its
Early and Modern Observance Mics
Wright; paper, Colonial Times,' Mrs
Reirden; song, Mrs. Lang.
The school basket ball team played the
Newport high school team in Seaver's
J hall Tuesday evening. The Newport team
outplayed the Barton team and won by
} score of 43 to 10. Newport is playing
excellent ball, having thus won everything
in sight except from st. Johnsbury nigh
J school. The Barton team with more ex
perience will make good and we look for
a stronger team later in the season.
The following is partial list OF the alb,
sentees Thursday: Mrs. FL. c. Pierce, MIR.
and Mrs. E. f. Dutton, John Mcclellan and
+ family, MIR. and Mrs. A. Wilkey, Cora
Rowell, Mrs L. P. Page, Mr. and Mrs. H.
q. Perley, Barton Landing; Mr.. and Mrs.
5 H. B. Orcutt, South Barton; Mr.. and Mrs.
F., Fred Percival, L. j. Bickford and family,
Evansville; Ray and Mary Webster, Iras-
{ burg; Bert Adams, Lowell; Mr.. and Mrs.
1 E. FL. Massey, Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Wright,
Abble Hubbard, Fred Richmond, Newport
g Mr.. and Mrs.S G. Currier and Mr.. and
4 Mrs. n. M. Scott were at st. Johnsbury.
Among our many advertisers none put
more vim into throwing printers iuk than
I Geo. c. Lang, Barton's jeweIer, and hi;
method of putting out circular letters anc
q other forms of advertising and following
: up his patrons and reaching after new
trade is to be commended, and as The
proof of the pudding is in the eating, the
results of the liberal use OF advertising
are seen in his sales. At present he Il
4 mailing to patrons and others q letter ac.
connpanied by a beautiful book let, HChats-
+ WORTH" and If you have not received one
1t is worth asking for. 1t is understood
he is to give later a souvenir. His exam
= pie of the liberal sc of printers ink mighi
we'll be followed ny more merchants oi
this vicinity and lbat isn't saying there
h are not lot of users Of printers ink and
that to their own good.
o The following is q partial list OF visitors
here last Thursday: F. C. Hunter, East
: Albany: Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Allchurch
: c. B. Drew, J. E. Drew, Barton Landing
E. E. Webster, Beecher Falls; DIR. Chase
"a Boston: Mr.. and Mrs. P. S. Chamberlln
: Mrs. A. g., Spaulding, Bradford Mis-;
|, Alice Mitchell, Derby; Mr.. and Mrs. W
:, H. Burrows, Evansville; Mrs. Bell White
Grant White, West Glover; w. F. Scott
, Glover; D. P. Gray, johnson; Dr.. E. ii
= Davis and family, LyndonvilIe; William
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Hall, Lancaster, n. H; Fred Dyke ane
family, Northfeld; PerIey Pope, Mont
:, peIier; Fred Pope, St. Johnsbury; Mr.. ant
:, Thomas Hall, Mr.. and Mrs Harley Davis
= Harry Davis, Sheffield; Mr.. and Mrs.
M. Kinsley. swanton; Earle Spaulding
St. Albans; DR.. and Mrs. Horan, Nortl
Troy. Mr.. and Mrs. Milliean, Wheelock
J J. Weed. Melbourne, ?. @; John Nc
g Murray, Lennoxville, P. @ Mr.. and Mrs
: W. B. Gilpin, Westfield,
George c. Brigham OF Yonkers, n. I.
q and Ida Mae Blake, daughter OF Dr. an
: Mrs. w. c. Blake of Lyndon, were unlte'
- in marriage on Thanksgiving day at In
home of the bride in Lyndonville by ID
Rev. w. G. Johnson of this place. Thl
IN | was pleasant uon10 ocAF1ee' o-'
- mediate relatives of the contracting partle
= being present. Mrs. Brigham is very ac
ID complished young lady, graduate OF tn
Lyndon Institute and New England Con
- seryatory and last year teacher OF mnsl
- in Barton Academy, also at Lyndonyili'
- Mr.. Brigham formerly resided at Lynoo
and was in the employ ofthe railroad con
: pany for about three years, and mas Dee
for four years past one of the foreroen
the Ben Franklin Tran. Co. of 4onkers, :
Y. nt which the Peene Bros. are propri
r. tors. The happy couple werethe reclplen
NJ MANY useful and beautiful gifts fro
ne t-;ends present and absent, and after
ne offended wedding trip will make the
future home in Yonkers, n. \.
nj Barton opened the home basket ball Sc