Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-09-03
tions to move into the house recently
bought OF d. D. Bean,

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schoolhouse have been accepted and the
committee are ready for bids for the con-
struction of the building.
George Morrill, Is apparently no better
and not much hope is entertained of his
recovery. r. s. Twombly appears to re-
main just about the same.
G. r. Prescott has put brick founda-
tion under the house he bought OF K.
Davis and buelt two chimneys preparatory
to moving in next month.
Mrs. G. Fl. Shirley of Waltham, Mass,
who spent several summers here formerly,
Is staying at Hotel Barton with her
granddaughter, Shirley Leslie.
P. III. Duke, who worked for a. F. Pills
bury for about thirty years, will move
here this week into the Blanchard block
and work for Pillsbury & Baldwin.
Regular meeting of Orient Chapter No.
13 o. E. s., Friday evening, September
7th, at 7:30. Work. Rehearsal, Tuesday
evening at o'clock. Officers requested to
be present.
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the postoffice September 8. Please say
advertised WREN calling for these letters:
E. A. Cullerton, Edna Goss, Fl. L. Miles,
Mrs. Murry Smith.
The j. e. Burke family who have been
staying here this summer have e-returned to
their home in Lowell, Mass. Mr.. Burke's
people are always welcome visitors in Bar
ton and we trust they will return another
year.
Mrs. w. L. Jacobs visited friends in
Pennington, N. H., last week, returning
by the way of Montpelier, where she wa'
Joined by Mr.. Jacobs and the children anc
ali made visit at Mrs. T. s. Cummings
returning home Saturday.
Fred M. kimball and his oldest daughte
Nellie have gone to visit the Thousant
Islands and will stop there few day
before their return to Boston. Mrs
Kimball and daughters, Misses Winni
and Irene, return to Boston to- day.
Miss Florence Weiss of Montreal ane
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman l. Rowland Of
West Burke have been the guests OF MI
and Mrs. M. j. Owen for the past tw
weeks Mr.. Rowland assisted the BAN
boys Saturday evening as cornetist..
The many friends of Frank Lang, tn
driver of Ecstatic, will rejoice at .ahe sue
cess OF the mare Friday, when she brok
the worlds record of a mare IN race il
2.014. A fuller. account and extracts from
papers appear in the vicinity items.
DiIIeh.rx, p poJ1uip b,ua ho,~Lt oEn m
; feet of hard wood lumber of the WNough
by Wood and Lumber Company OF Sout
Barton to manufacture into water-close
i seats and tanks. This with what the
r have already on hand makes them abou
100000 feet to make up.
:, Eber Humphreys little daughter Kath
It leen, who has been sicE about two week.
died last Wednesday night about midnigt
g at Newport. The cHild waa born here an
l. was five years old lest December The II
mains were brought here and inferred !
=. he village cemetery yesterday. On Tue
# day night daughter was born to Mr.. an
Mrs. Humphrey. Mr.. Humphreys peop
moOd to Newport about two years ago.
- The democrats of this village toe
exceptions to our report of the repu blics
rally IN which we compared the numb
present at the Proctor rally with Il
III mum Der present at the ''democraticu rail-
Ahd well they might take exceptions
l. this slip for If there is town in the sta
Id where the democrats are averse to Cler
entism it is this very town of Barto
DO The votes Clement taxes out of Bart
or will be few and the ''democratic' vot
will be still fewer.
IT, The Clement rally Friday evening "
,s attended by about seventy-fve persons,
increase of twenty-five over their form
O. rally. The speakers were Harry ShurtI
OF Montpelier and Mr. Lambert
Rutland. Mr.. Shurtleff dwelt on the ms
scandal, which has been exploded and "
III explained by Attorney General Fits in
'ie report several days ago. Mr.. Lambert j
fluent speaker and reused consideral
al, enthusiasm when he referred to LiDcC
w. and Roosevelt but when reference
element was made only two or thl
S., feeble cheers went up. The band, VIII
he Wss scheduled to play, did not hs
/. players enough to strike up, but on
lar whole this rally was great improvemt
over the first one.
az The high and graded schools beg
Tuesday with a total attendance of abb
=. three hundred, ninety seven of whom
- -, high school students. The need of
new building is seen more and more WI
1t becomes necessary to crowd nearly
of hundred students into less than seve
and seats. One high school class we und
ear stand has more than fifty in it. This ag
speaks strongly for the new build1
for which is now forthcoming as plans b
tub been accepted. With new building
red a larger corps of high school teachers
school bids fair to become one of the fo
most preparatory schools in the state.
., good commercial department would
- materially to the number of stude
coming here for an education and /
hoped that such addition may be n
sica when there is sufficient room.
- There seap,r tn ne very IittIa eycitou