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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

This is what the New England
Homestead, one ofeshe most widely
circulated periodicals in New Eng
land said about Barton and her devel-
opment associations: =
New England is getting tremen-
dously in earrast ABOUT letting her
light SHINE. Instances Of this have
again and again been quoted in The
The Better Farming Special was an
Homestead duiing the past six months.
opening wedge in this respect. This
ST iriu of rejuvenation which is now so
marked is nowhere stronger than at
Barton, VT. This little town has
many natural advantages and it's peo-
pie purpose that such shall be known.
One of the largest and most enthusi-
astic audiences attending the trip of
the farm special Was met at Barton.
The citizens have recently formed
the Barton development association.
Officers we're elected and committee
was named to write up the advan-
tages OF the county in general and of
the town in particular, tor the special
home seekers number of The New
England Homestead. The assoc :
Jlon mas prepared a fine booklet OF 81
pages, setting forth the scenic at
fractions, agricultural possibilities,
etc. This is the sort of work that
counts and the. businessiike way in
which it is handled bespeaks great
things in store for rural New England.
This is the kind OF Work that pays,
The development association has
within itself unlimited power and
only needs the hearty support of the
citizens of Barton to make it grand
success. Every man in Barton should
deem it a privilege to belong to this
organization and aid in its work
The association is about to issue the
booklet mentioned above and must
have support. If Barton wants SUM
mer visitors and manufactures she
must hunt for them. They will not
hunt fer US but win locate in other
Gowns in the state that are hunting
tor them. Wake up! Get busy.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

The action of the Burlington HUI
name Society in the matter of the re-
cent prosecution of a member of the
family of Mrs. Ida II: Read, state
president of tae w. g. I. u, has
caused and is causing consider
able comment. Mrs. Read in a
letter to the Vermont Homo Guards,
the official organ OF. the w. @. T. u,
states that it was persecution rather
than prosecution.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25
REUNION OF co. F. AT NEWPORT

The annualreunion of Co., F. 18th Vt.
Vol, was held at the S. Holbrook cot
tages about four miles north of New
port Wednesday the Goth inst. Most
of those coming from the south were
carried to and from the grounds on
the Yioco, fine little steamer, named
after the tribe OF Indians first found
by white settlers who inhabited this
county. This boat is the property of
and is run by Will Holbrook. The
grounds and cottages are the proper
ty of Samuel Holbrook, who gratui-
tously each year invites Co, F. TO oc-
cupy his four cottages, where the
picnic and meet 1gs, are held. The
forenoon was passed in Is social man
ner, the comrades and their wives and
the Visitors visiting in the grove,
boating or fishing, while the younger
portion Of thA company entertained
themselves with games. At 200 p.
m. business meeting was held. The
officers elected for. the ensuing. year
were: Ppssicent Il d chairman,
Lieut.. HolaF6sk,. secretary and.treas-
urer, E..sRs Webster of Bartdn., A
short mensoESs service was held in
honor of Conrade A. D. Matthews,
who had deceased during the year.
Eulogistic remarks were made by a
number of comrades. All spake very
highly of him as soIdiar, gentle
man, sympathizipg friend and broth
er comrade. A vote of sympathy
was passed for Mrs. Matthews who
was present at the meeting. Previ-
GUS to the meeting flag pole had
been reared by some of the soldiers,
and flag raising service occurred in
honor of Lieut.. Holbrook, it being bis
sixty third birthday. Patriotic songs
enlivened the occasion. After N ost
bountiful supper program consists
ing of music, remarks and recitations
was carried out in a pleasing man
ner. The children in their songs
recitations and dialogues were listen.
ed to with much interest, and helped
! greatly to make the camp fire a sue.
cess. Comrades Marnock, Cobb
| George, Skinner, Williams, Holbrooh
and others spun army life yarns, boil
serious and cohic, mfrgling pleas.
antry and pathos, intehsely interestin!
the large number attending. w,
would not fail to notice the reading
by Misses George and Calemine, the
violin solo by NJ. Holbrook and Mis-
Holbrook's presiding at the organ a
pleasant features of the occasion
A fine paper was read at the memoir
al service by Mrs. NJ. A. Foss, o
Evansville. The following name
were registered: Egbert Mead, Fla
vius Marette, Thomas Marnock, VIII
liam Williams, Lyman Brooks, ]. B
Skinner, Moses Foss, Nixon Morse
E. B. Smith, James Joslyn, NJ. v. 3
Carter, ON George, Herschet Marck
res, Richard Doying and Elisha Eos
ter. Of the visiting comrades pre-
sent we mention Charles Jacobs
Amos Ellsworth, L. L. Sanborn, D. r
Cobb, A. NJ. Aseltine, Albert Webster
@. W. Freeman, Dana Fuller, F. A
Robbie, ]. N. Webster and q. s. Moul
, ton. There were present about 10
, people. j. B. Skinner came on from
Kansas to attend this reunion, ant
Richard Doying drove from Eas
! Montpelier to be present. 1t was on
; of the pleasantest reunions enjoye,
by the company for years.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

The Barton Landing postmaster,
II. s. Webster, has again this year re-
ceived an increase in salary of 500.
This is not only good for Webster but
good for Barton Landing. 1t indi-
Gates the growth of the place and
indicates it correctly.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

A strong, progressive, principled
and powerful state ticket of the
young republican blood means the
beginning of greater and better
Vermont.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

If the republican voters of this
county abide by the decision of the
county convention held at Newport
recently E A. Cook of Newport will
be states attorney for the coming
two years. Cook will fll the Office
creditably. The voters OF the con-
vention saw fit to PUT him in and
there is no kick coming. The south
end hopee-simpiy hopes-for recog-
milton in two years, and the support
z OF its own poIitica! leaders.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

Again L. ID. Miles of Newport won
for high sheriff. OF the two it's easier
to get out of Jail than it is to get Miles
out of office.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

Thousands annuslly besr witness to the et-
fciepcy of Early Risers. These pleasant re-
liable little pills have longb rne reputation
secord TO none as laxative and cathartic.
Tnry are as staple bread in millions of
homes Pleasant but fective.. Will prompt
Nv relieve constipation. without gripping.
Sold by Fred D. Pierce, Barton; F. j. Kinney,
Barton Landing.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

The sworn statement of the manufacturers
protects you from opiates in Kennedy's Lax.
stive Honey and Tsr-the cough syrup that
drives the cold out of your system. Sold by
Fred d. Pierce, Barton +. j. Kinney, Barton
Landing.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

Tepms-wHES PAID STRICTLY IN ADVANCE
eI.50 YEAR.
In asking for change Of address, always
state where your paper IS notg sent.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

Several weeks ago the MONITOR
said it looked like Proctor, Prouty,
Haskins landslide sure, and il was.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25

Oklahoma! Another state. The
forty-sixth Of the Union.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-25
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In effect Oct. 8, 1865.

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Trains Leave

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Sunday.
Stops only for passengers to or fro1
connecting roads or divisions.
Stols only Tor passengers from Concord
or below. "a
Daily, except Saturday.
stops t, leave passengers, or, whei
signailed, to take passengers.
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BARTON LANDING, VT.
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oy letter OF telephone. Special sttan4
p"lu 70 chronic olseasts anu diseases ~
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A. Nj. GODDARD, NJ. d.
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CONTINUED on PAGE SIX
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-07-29

- HE pretty lowered crystalline and
similar cotton and silk stuns
/ which are inexpensive, though
really lovely iB design and color
ing, have been chosen by The
makers of negligee garments for many
attractive models in both matinee and
gown form. and these Powered stuffs. of
course. require less trimming than plain
materials. lace frills and ribbon being
the usual thing in thinning. The chief
difficulty with these materials is their
tendency TO look stringy and mussv
after a little wear. but they can always
be pressed out and some Of them will
wash, although they are never quite so
pretty after being Numbered.
Remnants OF exquisitely Powered
crepe de chine are to be found at this
season. on many of The bargain count
ers, and for a separate matinee Of a
dressy sort nothing is lovelier than
crepe, whether plain or Powered. IT,
wears well, too. and cleans perfectly;
and, though costing more at the start
than a China or India silk. is a better
investment in the long run.
Nothing IS quite so pretty for the sack
and skirt negligee as lingerie stun. but
Tor loose matinees TO bo worn over
dress skirts ali sorts of ain and flow
cred sheer silks. crepes and cotton and
silk mixtures are employ
The simplest type of lingerie matinee
among the French models and domcs -ic
copies Of the imported models has 1T
tie yoke made Of insertion set together
by hand. The lower part Of the sacQue
Is ra4H Il D,
tiny tucks. while below these tucks the
material falls full. The bottom is trim
med with inset lace and lace frills as
are the elbow sleeves, and knots and
ends of liberty satin set on fronts and
sleeves add greatly TO the charm Of
the matinee. if the ribbon Is cleyerly
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-07-29
The Subtle Art of Girdling.

In dressy gowns the jeweled belt is
simple but quaint and effective in pat
tern, and jewels of the same sort APP
pear in the necklace bracelet, hair orna-
menJs. and sometimes upon the ship
pers. Unity of style and rich but quiet
effects are sought for In this connection.
Girdles worn with gowns. and forming
part of them, are fitted perfectly usual
~ with a seam down the center. They
fasten in the back with Some desirable
finish and NAV be laid I'm overlapping
strips of ribbon, fNIs of silk or satin
or in some graceful effect Of closely
drawn folds of material over a weH-nt-
ted lining.
There are many ways of finishing the
backs and fronts of girdles and sashes.
The simple day gown in some dark color.
or in black, would have at the back Of
Its gtTdle a nnlsh such as is shown in
figure d. This is a long narrow, oval
piece OF wire, with ribbon twisted around
II and small ribbon knots and loops at
intervals upon 81. This style Of finish
may be az. the head of a regular long
sash OF of sash lops, according 10 the
purpose and color of the gown.
Clusters Of ribbon, flowers and rows
OF small jeweled buckles on the girdle
fastenings would be pretty with an
evening sash. A single liuc OF twisted
ribbon over the fastenings Is also an
effective and smart way to finish a
girdle or sash at the head OF sash ends.
II VIII be noticed that all these
methods OF finishing of the tops OF
sashes preserve the outline OF the waist
without break or wrinkle. Belts upon
plain costumes must adhere to the same
principles which govern sashes and
girdles upon dressy gowns, The chic
make and set Of a belt and sash mean
everything 10 a costume
Perhaps one of the most charming
methods Of making a gird.A appear part
of a bolero-and the bolerC just a lace
blouse finished with dainty ruffles-is
Shown in figure +.
This girdIe Is six inches ia width. after
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tied. One can. by the way. have the ~
ing done at the ribbon counter of am
/ good shop. if one has not the knack
and the sknlful manipulation OF ribbon
is distinctly an art
Often the lower part of the matinee
IS made Of deep embroidery fiouncIng,
very soft and fine. and applied TO the
yoke exactly as in the model just de
scribed, but ncCding. of course. no adj
ditional finish at the bottom. In such a
model the sleeve trimming usually has
the en- brOidery introduced in some way
but the yoke may be of either embroid-
cry OF lace insertion, and often COM
bines the two
A petticoat of the lingerie material
and embroidery founcing IS easily made,
and this style OF sack and petticoat
negligae is probably the simplest OF its
class. I'm So far as making is concerned.
though the fine embroidery is never
cheap, and If one is willing 10 give ones
time the lace trimmed negliSee can be
manufactured at less expense than the
embroidery model.
One particularly lovely model shown
IN a large shop might be reproduced
without great outlay OF time or money.
provided some slight notifications were
made. It is Of dotted swiss of the best
quality, and the petticoat is simply I'm
ished with three flounces made with en-
broidered scallnPed edges under which
are set little frlus OF narrow VaIen-
ciennes. If this scalloping were done
by hand IL would mean considerable
trouble, but one can obtain the same
effect with machine scalloping and can
have it done very cheaply at any OF the
sewing machine shops.
The sack of the model is perfectly
simple IN design, hanging straight and
slightly full from q little yoke and FIN
isfed with q scalloped border and lace
frill; but this sack has dainty feature
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Shoes Of EUerY SHADE.

There is nothing new about shoes, ex-
cept that great many gray ties and
pumps are being sold. Pumps for walk
ing shoes are as stylish as ever, and
patent leather divides popularity with
Russia. White shoes in castor and can
vas are TO be worn a great deal Walk
ing ties are very mRnnish in appearance.
and It Is said that, not content with
mere appearances. more and more wom-
en- are buying their walking shoes IN
the boys department Of the shoe stores
A very good boys tie can be purchased
for $500. which is lower than is usually
paid for women's ties. A word OF eau
ton; The boys tie Will be a great deal
heavier than the shoes you have been
wearing. and viii probably cause you
some anguish until you get used 70
them. Wear them a few hours at
time the first week or so.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-07-29

the collar is of cream-c0Iored batiste
and is arranged IN delicate panels Of
expensive hand embroidery and lace
stitched in small patterns. The panels
are outlined by narrow lilies Of embroid-
cred foliage. Valenciennes lace trims
the edge. Cuffs 20 match may be worn
with these collars and any needle worker
can make them. Figures BIB and &C il
lustrate cuffs
When these lingerie collars are worn
with coat or sailor knot a bow OF
soft silk forms a finish to the front
Figure G shows a back view Of the
fetching girdle shown In F. Il is finish
ed with a double satin rosette. which
has in its center a brooch similar TO
those which trim he bangles IN front
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ing because sleeves are inconspicuously
smart and not deccratIveIy evident.
Most summer gowns are smartest
without a collar but the majority Of
women wear collars for various practi-
cal reasons.
One OF the most useful and popular
cf the new neck protectors is a big
square CT very sheer MULE or batste,
Ike an immense handkerchief, edged
with valenClcunes lace of a narrow va
TIety. This absolutely simple scarf for
the neck may be cIeansed Ike a hand
kerchiet and is always becoming 70 its
wearer- This is shown in figure r.
A fine lingerie collar Is shown in figure
3, edged with a pleated ruffle Of sheer
lawn and Nalencieunes lace, In figure G
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they may be readily washed and kept
fresh. Chiffon comes In all the shades
Of smart Colors. so that it is easy to get
pieces TO match every dress
The sOftness OF chiffon is very becom-
ing 10 a woman's face, and the ends may
be disposed in many graceful methods
by the WeareT. The wearing OF scarfs
OF this ana other sorts has quite taken
the place OF neckWear Of any other
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kind for the protection OF the throat
Lace scarfs. 1t is needless to say, are
most dressy for evening wear, and in
this connection black lace scarfs are
becoming quite prominent
Fichus. too, are among the smart
forms OF nechwear. and for little coats
some of the daintiest possible lingerie
collars are 10 be had. These are made
"a round. square. ard long shapes. fol-
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FrInged Saskes.

The pretty fashion Of wearing fringed
sashes. copied from French children, Is
being taken up by many mother VINO
is just a little tired Of the ubiquitous
belt
They are made OF white Tibbon-the
soft. droopy kind. with a fringe OF
heavy silk knotted on, in simple or in
tTicate fashion. according 10 whim; and
are worn long enough for the fringe
TO come to the very edge OF the hem.
or. as IN Paris. Just below e.
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lowing the outline of the neck Of the
coat and sometimes Of its fronts as
We'll These pretty lingerie and lace
collars are as becoming as they are
smart and cuffs TO match are often
worn with them.
There is tendency, however, to sup
press the cuff and not 10 wear sepa-
rate cur when IL may be avoided. Guns
are unimQoEtant IN this seasons gown
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Below the rosettes hangs one long. wide
end Of satin. hemmed all around and
rounded of AT the bottom.
A smart wide leather belt IS shown IN
figure II. with a heavy plain metal
buckle. Il must be remembered tha-
the palmer the belt buckles the better,
and that girdleS are very much bOned
Wide silk belts are bOued and some
times shirred straight up and down At
intervals.
An empire belt with a high curved
front IS shown in figure J. These are
worn only with empire bodices and are
frequently decorated with embroidery
IN rich c0lOrs OF silk upon glace kid
as In the example shown. J illustrates
a charming pattern for q linen stock
collar and simple tie.
Copyright. 1896. by " r Hearst)
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- RUE art in a belt is to supple
ment the costume, accentuate
the best lines OF the figure, ap-
pear inconspicuous 10 the extent
that the belt IS unnoticed save as a
charming finish to the gown. and be
worn so as 10 leave an impression Of
unbroken lines IN the costume.
There are not many cases when the
belt may sharply introduce "A contrast
ing line OF color around the waist. In
very simple gowns this breaking line of
color appears so effective In connection
with tie, shoes, and perhaps gloves,
that II Is its own excuse for existence.
Then. too, one should remember that
che human figure isn't q map that will
bear lines In any direction over its sur
face. The belt that extends up and
down the back in corresponding points
can make a woman with q poor figure
an agonizing spectacle TO behold, and
can convert a graceful woman into
something almost ridiculous.
Certain makes of gowns call for Ger
tain styles OF belts. and a belt that is
effective with the gown to which IL
properly belongs is unsightly when
worn In any other way.
Many women forget this. They &C
cumulaUe a collection OF belts OF sundry
sorts and wear them in season and out
10 the despair OF their Wearers who
wonder what can ba the matter with
their appearance and seldom divine the
truth of the matter.
There are several STYLES Of belts which
are fashionable. but these vary little
in their genraI lines. since the fashion
Of gowns worn at present demand these
outlines in belts.
The All-ImpOrtance of the Belt.
The smart belt is not less than four
inches in width and It Is the same width
all around. Sometimes. in the matter
of a satin girdIe upon a slender wom-
an, the girdle may point up the back
at the top just a little bit, but in other
respects Il must snugly follow the out
lines OF the figure in an even circle.
Leather belts may sometimes he a
trihe narrOwe~ than the four-lnch width. /
but they must preserve the Uniform
width all around.
It is needless 70 say that such a belt
requires a very long buckle. These
come shaped 70 the figure. in square. /
oval and round sizes. with a preference /
for simple frames Of metal except In /
the case OF dressy girdles. when no
buckle is worn. or else one Of jewels f.
Jeweled belts, too. affect the frame fin /
fish and are made with an effort 10 in /
troduce artistic effects in delicate pat /
terms rather than 20 congregate costly ]
Jewels to show how expensive a belt .
buckle may be
In this connection Il may be mentioned
that old-fashloned and unusual stones .
are used in preference TO the we'll
known precious stones, and The fad for
quaint and unusual Jewels I'm buckles .
and belts-as we'll as IN necklaces and .
bTacelets-fs such that women haunt
curiO ana pawn shops. where such rare
ornaments are 10 be had. and gather
up wonderful things from women's ex-
changes. where members Of old families
place quaint and beautiful heirlooms for
sale.