Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-10-29

readers in particular, Is called to an article |
.oa page seven OF this paper regarding base
bell 80 years ago.
The following letters remain uncalled |
for at the post Office Oct. 20. Please say |
advertised when calling for these letters: |
Mrs. Eva Hoyt.
H. NJ. Fsrr and P. 7. Smith, inspectors
of the New England telephone lines, were
here Saturday examining the lines in this
town and Glover.
The-Odd Girls will serve a chicken pie
supper at the Methodist church parlors
Friday, Novem Der 2, at six O'Clock. supper
twenty-five cents.
Mr. and Mrs. j. F. Batcbelder and Mr..
and Mrs. Il. J. Stannard were entertained
at Or. Nichols cottage at Long Pond sew
eral days last week.
Twelve of the mem bers of the J o. F. of
| this place went to Newport Thursday night
as visitors of Orleans Court and report
fine time and a fine banquet.
Remember the masquerade on roller
skates at Seaver's Opera Hall, Friday, Nc
vember 2 Good music IN attendance.
prize of 81 90 will be awarded the best lady
or gentleman skater.
The Barton Boat Club are building the
foundation for four more motor hoat stalls,
and will build an addition to their boat
house in the spring. They have recently
been dredging the channel.
Geo. e. Davis has returned from q ten
days trip to Boston where he has been to
buy stock OF goods. Mrs. Davis return
ed with him after attending the w. c. L.
u. convention as delegate.
o. L. Worthen, who has been night oper-
ator and ticket agent at the passenger sta
tion for some months, has been called to
| Newport to fill the same position at that
place. He begins there this week.
Colby stoddard, real estate agent,
, recently sold John w. Donaldson's farm
, at Charleston to L. W. Stevens Of Island
Pond, and Fred Stevens farm at. Island
Pond to Joseph sanville of Westfeld.
We note travelling show troupe adver-
tises to give IA Runaway Mateh,," in seav-
er's hall tonight. If you like excitement
and laughter we should judge from the
name of the show it is worth going to-.
A clipping from the Dorchester, Mass. }
Beacon ties that Maynard D. Hazen, a
formg B Aton boy and now successful
business/DarS of Dorchester, Mass, was
married on Saturday, October 9th, to Miss
Charlotte OF that .uace.
Harry E. Merrill advertises an auction
sale of live stock and personal property at
l his farm or the Barton Landing road next
. Saturday at 1890 O'Clock. The farm is
q also offered for sale. See advertisement
!. and bI9s for particulars.
g A Halloween social will be given in the
Il vestry of the Cong'I church Wednesday
evening, Oct 81, by the Christian Endeavol
!. SociaS. musical and. literary program
r. has been prepared. Refreshments will b.
served and a general good time is expected
Everyone, old as ell as young, cordially
= invited.
Sunday, Oct. 21, a number of dogs chased
a buck up Barton River, into a wire fenc
- and finally iuto the river, but couple o
y young men drove them off with thei
whips. The deer ran into Amos Tower
st hen yard, where some boys found him
es He ran up into N. NJ. Lewis sugarplace
where he spent Sunday night, spd Monda
O. morning the hunters were after Linn bu
2. failed to get him.
We note in the last Boston and Main
Sc Messenger, paper issued in the interest
IN of the Boston & Maine railroad, that th
station at Barton received prize of {
or from the railroad for a nicely kept law
,is and an attractive yard. While this static
does not have the natural advantages son
- stations have, the plot OF ground across tt
~ tracks is neatly kept, adding much to tt
appearance of the station.
- Many are still wondering why the vo
- at a recent meeting of the Barton Tel
phone Exchange company is not bei1
carried out. Work must be begun at on
on If completed this fall, and the service ov
'al' our lines is such that would warra
action on the vote taken to reconstruct t
on lines. In way voting seems to have lo
-ho its power in this village, but, why? Vote
ask for only what they want and expect
the pay for.
lu- The Woman's Literary Cub met wi
Mrs. j. NJ. Bake on Wednesday evenin
me tweLty-three members and two visitc
es-- being present. The following interestil
program was rendered: Roll cali, ~
Likes aRd DisIikes in housekeeping
Ter paper, "The Ideal Home and Its Manae
d mentl" +" written by Mrs. Davis and read
yht Miss Ball; paper, ''Home Care of the Sick
Miss Harriet Austin; "Hygiene OF t
oil. Horle," Mrs. Tenney; "UsefuI aouseht
: in ilin' m's' 0tanharo' MIS- niake ~
two vocal solos in her usual charming VI