Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-04-16
BARTON LANDING.

TO come before the society.
BARTON LANDING.
Mrs. Fl. R. Govro was on the sick list
last week.
c. Stafford was in Newport on business
last Thursday.
Gertrude Lyon was recently in Lyndon
Vile visiting friends.
NJ. d. Skinner of Skinner, Me-, was here
few days last week.
E. Clough is helping Wallace Smith do
his sugaring at Irasburg.
w. c. Twombly has shingled his barn
and house at the old home place.
Rev. s. G. Lewis goes to Morrisville
Tuesday, to attend conference.
Will Dane of Newport Center visited his
sister Mrs. S. E. Lyon over Sunday.
A sister from Cowansville, P. @ has been
the guest of Mrs. F. Clough for the last
week.
The young men who were at home for
short vacation from the u. V. M. have re-
turned.
E. P. Lyon of the freight station has
been taking a vacation with friends at Or
ford, N. Il.
The K. P.'s will hold a meeting next
Thursday evening. There will be work in
the first rank.
Hugh Landon has gone to Swanton to
work in the new creamery recently built
by j. g. Turnbull.
Mr.. and Mrs. FL. Minor are happy over
the arrival of little girl who came to their
home last Monday.
been spending a few days visiting his
father, g. B. Stoddard.
Q. A. Wheeler was called to Springfield,
Mass, on account of the sickness of his
mother, Mrs. R. Wheeler.
L. A. Cobb, inspector of finance, was
here to examine the bank last Thursday
it being his regular annual visit.
The annual meeting for the election of
officers will be held by the o. E. s. on
Thursday evening the 18th inst.
Remember to be on hand at the farmers
special train tomorrow, Tuesday. The
train is due here at 2:35 O'Clock p. M.
E. Lavalley who has been in the employ
of the E. L. Chandler Co. has moved his
family to Holyoke, Mass, where he has
work.
, There is to be May Ball at the Opera
house on Friday evening, May 4th. Mad
am Brooks orchestra will furnish the
music.
Miss Martin, one of our school teachers.
was out of school several days last week
on account of the sickness of a friend in
Albany.
Mrs. Sophia Austin has recently had her
house wired for electric lights. Last year
fifty three electric meters were installed at
this village.
. Fred French takes the place of Ernest
Blake in FL. B. Smiths meat market and
} Guy Kidder is employed on the meat cart
for Mr.. Smith.
Prof. Elmer w. Ness OF Lyndon, train
er of horses, will give an exhibition Satur-
day afternoon with local horses, to which
the public is invited.
, Arthur Ordway has bought two build
ing lots of F. G. Sherburne. Mr.. Ordway
will build set OF buildings on one of the
lots the coming season.
z. D. Goodnough has moved the barn
:, and raised the ell of his house and is doing
q thorough repairing job to the buildings
. recently bought of Mrs. Joseph Bartlett.
: The Junior League of the M. E. church
}. held penny social last Thursday evening
: Seventy-fve children were present and the
penny collection amounted to three dol.
: lars.
Il Fred Clough Invited number of friends
. to sugsr party last Thursday evening an6
3 it was certainly success. FL. Rood also
Z treated good company to new sugar last
Tuesday evening.
At the annual meeting of the. Masops
Thursday evening the following officer:
were elected: F. E. Wheeler, w. M; FL
:, s. Webster, S. W.; c. d. French, j. W.:
! F. G. Brown, Treas; G. P. Adams, Sec.i
s. A. W. Fletcher, S. D.; o. w. Locke, j. D.;
E. A. Wiley, s. s.; E. p. Lyon, s.; Y
e g. Marshall, Mar; w. Twombly, Chap;
il j. FL. Rosebrook, Tyler. The installation
% of officers will be at a meeting held on
: Thursday evening the 26th inst.
Again we have to report the death of an
ie aged and much respected citizen, Mrs
1t Luvia Locke. Mrs. Locke !. died on the
g morning of April eleventh after only 8
7s few hours sickness. She was in attend
ance at the Congregational church on Sun
st day morning, and again on the same eve
le ming. Monday and Tuesday she was
as around the house about as well as usual
r but passed away suddenly Wednesday
IS morning. Miss Luvia Knight was born in
4 Coventry on March Z, 1888, and lived II
that town for thirty two years. In 1851
she married E. Beede Locke. In 1870 Mr.
/. and Mrs Locke moved TO EroWningtoI
and lived in that town for three years
when they moved to this place. Mrs
a. Locke has been an active memb of TIT