Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-05-21

w. F. French, who has been working in |
he tub shop, has closed his Iabors there |
md is now working for F. G. Burdick. |
They go this week to Willoughby to paint |
cottages.
Miss Nellie A. Dennison, having recently |
the course at the St. Johnsbury |
Business College, has secured position as
in the store of Lane & Dwinell |
at Newport.
A. E. Clark is doing the plum bing for
parties In Ryegate. He Is making 200 feet |
OF IL inch pipe for q. F. Pillsbury and son |
for the fan which will carry the sawdust |
away from the mill.
E. r. Cook and Lyman Barber are put
ting dormer window into j. q. Barker's |
house on Park St. and making other repairs |
preparatory to II. Eggleston's moving his |
family into the tenement.
Miss Mary Cutler, former student at
the Academy, died at her home in West
Glov,r, at $50 O'Clock yesterday morning
The funeral will be held from the house
tomorrow (rdesday) at one O'Clock p. N.
John Mcclellan will raise his barn one
and one-halt feet and put in new founda-
tion. He will finish off a nice stable, will
shingle, paint and do grading about his
premises and make other Improvements
this season.
II. L. Bigelow has fine garden for
flowers at the south end of the platform at
the passenger station. IL ladies have
plants to lend he will set them out and re-
turn them in the fall. It wi / add much TO
the beauty of the grounds.
Invitations have been received by friends
at Barton from Mr.. and Mrs. e. e. Rawson
of Bennington to attend the wedding OF
their daughter, Miss Mira Louise, and Mr..
Geo. D. Atwood of New Hampshire at
their home tomorrow Tuesday, evening.
Geo. II. Davis, wbo has been in CaIifor-
MA since last January, arrived home yes
terday morning. He was accompanied on
his journey East by w. l. Jacobs, who
was summoned to East Montpelier by the
| serious illness of Mr. T. S. Cummings of
| that town.
At the meeting of the Alumni Associa-
| tion of Barton Academy, held last Monday
evening, III. j. Stannard was chosen toast
master for the alumni banquet to be held
Friday evening, June s. Committee of
arrangements, Miss Mabel Gay, w. A.
| Tower, Mrs. III. j. Stannard, c. S. Webster.
| The members of last years baseball
club organized last Monday, electing the
following officers: Manager, w. R. Aid
rich; treasurer, c. S. Webster; captain,
| Earl Jenness. game will be arranged
for the benefit of the academy team, on
May 80, after the Memorial services. Come
out and help the boys.
w. B. Freer of Richford has the job to
erect set OF buildings for E. l.. Gaskill.
The house will be 28x30 it. on ground,
the shed 16x16 ft. and the barn 24x36 feet.
There will be veran Ia on the front SKIS
feet, and one from she house on the east
side, to the barr 7x16 feet. The Valley
Brothers do the stole work. The cellar is
dug and it is expecte1 the foundation will
be in soon.
The Grand Lodge of the I. o. o. F. held
sessions at Burlington for four DAYS last
week, beginning with the 18th and con-
J tinuing until the 18Th inclusive. There
were meetings of the Subordinate Crane
Lodge, the Grand Encampment, aud tn,
Rebekahs. The following from this plac4
, attended: Mr.. and Mrs. II. D. Phillips
r MIR. and Mrs. L. M. Hubbard, MIR. ant
Mrs. E. R. Flanders, James McFarlene
Andrew Walcott and NJ w. Kicker.
Mrs. Susan Boylton Needham, who ha
spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs
A. t. BusweIl, died at the residence Of he
son In Bostons on Sunday, May 13 at tn
. age of seventy one years. Mrs. Needhar
was a lady of exceptional Christian virtu
and benevolent purpose, who was highl
esteemed by her many friends, and he
o kiBd and sympathiZing word will b
e greatly missed by those who best kne'
# her. She was life member of the Amer
lean Unitarian Association, The Home fc
the Aged Couple, also a mem Der Of tt
New South Alliance, and friend to on
;, and. all. The remains were tsken 1
Groton, Mass, her birthplace, for intel
ment.
a large number attended the funeral {
Mrs. w. G. Brown last Wednesday, an
o there was most beautiful display OF flow
ers betokening the sympathy of many COZ
a tributors. They we e sent by friends frol
x New York, Boston, Manchester, Lyndor
$ vile, ST. JohDsbury, Danvi'le, Hardwic
and other places. Some of the frieDG
re from abroad who ct ended were as follow
is Edwin Stanton of Boston, Mr.. and Mr.
n Stocker of Danville, Mrs. Harriet Kimbal
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan KimbaIl of Hardwicl
- Mrs. Janet Wilmot, Mrs. Schofield, Mr.
;s Gage, Mrs. Dodge, and H j. Hubbard
; Lyndonville, Miss Matte Hall, Mr. an
Mrs. Charles Flint and Erastus Stanton
ST. Johns bury.
Nv The Directors meeting of the Barte
8. Development Association was held La
Tuesday evening. A general executi
committee was chosen consisting of FL.
ril Seaver, c. E. HambIet and A. P. Unde
Nv wood. A standing committee on Man