Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-08-13

Monday, morning. The funeral services
will be held Wednesday at O'Clock D. m.
VIM. Blanchard and friend. Mr.. Fitz-
gerald OF Franklin, Macs. are visiting
at John Frances. They took a tour dsvs
ride IN automobile coming up, having
visited the beauties of the White Noun
tains.
Mrs. ID. A. Brahana and Mrs. ]. 8. WILEY
entertained a few OF their friends at the
latter's home last Friday afternoon. Cake
and ice cream were served, and good
time was enjoyed by all present.
The state tax in the town of Irasburgh
for 1906 was s239 OF. Her apportionment
by the state was S47O.24. Her gain under
the present system of taxation was s23I %.
Mr.. Clements platform would deprive
Iras0urgh of this material gain. wiz the
voters Of Irasburgh stand for ii?
Nature has done much for the town of
I1asburg, ia 1t not time for the citizens to
do something to impr ove.the town? With
8 slight effort this village could be made
one Of the prett1est ia the state. Let US
! join together and work for this end. All
interested in a village improvement and
| development society are requested TO meet
at Court house hall Friday evening,
| August II.
The state highway tax in the town of
Jay for 1906 was $50 81. Her apportion-
ment by the state was S2SS 81. Her gain
under the present system of taxation was
S21S70. Mr.. Clements platform would
deprive Jay of this material gain. VIII
the voters of Jay stand for it?
LOWELL.
j. H. Sylsby is in town again.
X. F. Winchester. was in Burlington Sat-
urday on business.
Mr.. Kinney and sister from Charleston
spent Sunday in town.
Several from this town attended Old
Home Week at Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Cooper and son OF
Barton spent Sunday in town.
DR.. ID. Finnegan of Fort Ethan Allen
I was in town last week calling on friends.
George Curtis started his tub shop Aug
9Th, it having been shut down during hay.
ing.
( Carl Winchester, Arthur Stannard ant
Gh,llIs Kinsley played bail at Albany las
q 1 week.
= Owing to recent illness, Mrs.. R. F
Winchester is unable to enter the hospita
q at present.
e The Ladies' Aid society met with Rev
and Mrs. Coolidge Aug. Bed, and mic
: time was. enjoyed by all.
g Mrs. Myrtle Wetherby from Boston
Mass. is with mother, Mrs. F. Richard
for few weeks.
r, Mrs. Fred Knox of Epping, N. H, ant
daughters are visiting at her mothers
g Mrs. K. B. WeIlman..
Homer Edmunds and family returned t.
> Morrisville Aug. 9th, Mrs. Edmunds beini
- much improved in health.
Mrs. 8. 3. Cello returned last week from
g short visit in Aver, Mass. She expects t.
!, join her husband there soon.
Miss Minnie Cello returned last weel
a from Thetford, where she has been visiting
II her aunt, Mrs. Edgar Coolidge.
Augustine Kennedy and friend ar
y spending their vacation with the former
,. parents, Mr.. and Mrs d. Kennedy.
er Mrs. V. NJ. Parker and daughter Els
n left Tuesday for Fairlee where they wi
N visit her daug liter, Mrs. Harmon Covey.
al MORGAN.
~ The republican caucus is to be Saturds
evening the 18th.
Miss Lillian Johnson is again workil
Ter in the store for 9. 1. Moore.
The selectmen have purchased a ne
at safe for the town clerks Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Church of Aver, Mas
,rk are in their cottage at the lake.
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