Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-03-26

Clara and Harry Stafford visited friends
in Sheffield several days last week.
A daughter was born to Rev. and Mrs.
). G. Lewis, Saturday the 17th inst.
Misses Ila and Lettie Marshall were in
Newport calling on friends last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Towle are happy over
the birth of son, Sunday the 18th inst.
Mrs. F. w. King was for several days
recently the guest of friends in st. Johns
| bury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Paul and daughter
visited friends in Island Pond several days
recently.
] The glass blowers have met with quite a
success here and they go to Newport next
Thursday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Joslyn were the
guests OF G. Collins at Irasburg some days
| last week.
Mrs. Samuel Kimball and family go to
the state of Washington this week to join
her husband.
Miss Lena Blood has returned from a
| trip to Boston, where she was the guest of
friends recently.
moved into Taplin & Rowells tenement
over their office.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Abel of South Troy
were the guests of E. W. Todd last Wednes-
day and Thursday.
The Rath6one Sisters hold their regu-
lar meeting next Tuesday evening. A full
attendance is desired.
Carl French was recently presented with
twenty one foot Trescott gasoline boat,
| by his father, D. G. French of Boston.
Herbert H. CowIes started for Corbon
Cliff, Ill, last Sunday. He expects to
make his permanent home there if ne likes
the place.
Ed. Stafford has sold 5000 worth of mink
skins for c. Colley of Reno, Col. Mr..
Colley was an expert trapper and hunter
when living here.
The Grange gave a sugar party last
Thursday evening. The band furnished
the music for the occasion. It was social
occasion OF much enjoyment.
F. G. Twombly and son, who have been
in Melrose, Mass, for the last six months,
have returned, and Mr.. Twombly is work
ing for the E. L. Chandler Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Gay who spent the
winter in Falls Church, Va, near Wash
| ingtoB, D. c. have returned home. Mr.
Gay erected 8 house while there.
The NJ. w. of A. have their class adop-
tion, tomorrow, Tuesday, evening at Dar-
ling's hall. The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Methodist Episcopal church viii furnish
supper.
The teachers of the academy and graded
school have returned and school opened
to-day. Principal and Mrs. e. F. Hall
have spent their vacation at Mr.. Halls
home in New Hampshire.
The village meeting held last Tuesday
evening was very harmonious. j. w.
Fletcher was elected as village trustee for
three years. Roy Bean was chosen village
treasurer. One hundred dollars was voted
for the band, and q room in the new opera
building for the band to hold their re-
hearsals in.
Landing readers the last of our articles on
the growth of this village during the past
year. 1t is with difficulty we have
obtained part of this information but trust
the people will bear with us in the poor
attempt to in some manner record the
years growth and prosperity.
The annual business meeting of the Book
and Thimble club was held Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. RoWell.
Sixteen members were present, and the
following officers were elected for the next
club year: President, Mrs. Bean; vice
president, Mrs. Webster; secretary, Mrs.
Bracket; treasurer, Mrs. Matthews; topic
committee, Miss Giles, Mrs Mafston and
Mrs. Rowell. Eight new members were
admitted to the club. The closing social
will be held at the home of Mrs. Taplin,
March 28.