Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-04
advertised when calling for these letters:
Albion Healey, r. q. Royce, Fred Tale.

st. Johnsbury to attend the Shrine meet
ing at that place last Friday evening.
About ten Barton candidates took the
degree.
Crescent Lodge, No. Al, I. o. o. F., will
meet Tuesday evening next. The Rebekah
Lodge, No. II, meet on Wednesday even
iug, and the Olympic Encampment, No II,
meet Friday evening.
A meeting of the stockholders of the
Boathouse Co. is called for "Wednesday
evening at 7:3O o'clock at the clubhouse.
Important business, relating to the addi-
tion to the building, will be taken up.
81. T. Seaver has bought buildinet lot
of F. s. Whitcher and will move the DO
Mossman house onto the lot. The ley
Brothers have taken the job to BIZ. the
cellar wall and put in the founda- for
the house.
On account of increase of bushes w.
Barron has organized his businest-nto a |
stock company. r. P. Webster ! the
Tower & Webster Co. is back again m the
Barron store, and more help is employed
to give better service to customers.
The Juniors of the academy gave the
Seniors a'recaption at Odd Fellows hall last
Thursday evening. Madam Brooks or
chestra furnished music for the promenade.
A very pleasant time was enjoyed with
games, music and social intercourse.
Last Tuesday there were pleasing pre-
| Memorial exercises in the Heath district.
| The parents showed their interest by being
present and enjoying the exercises. Miss
lila M. Tenney has given excellent salts
| faction as teacher and her return for
another term is desired.
A free illustrated lecture on the "Devel-
opment OF the Telephone" will be held IN
the boat club rooms tomorrow (Euesday)
evening at 7:3O O'Clock. The speaker is a
Boston man. capable of handling the
subject in all its phases. After the lecture
there will be dance. Club members and
friends are invited.
| Pre- Memorial exercises were held in the
FDevereaux district last Tuesday. Speak
ing, dialogues, singing, flag drill, etc.,
made up the entertainment. A large
, number of parents and friends were in
attendance. The work done by the
children showed that their teacher, Miss
Alice L. Tenney, had spared no pains to
prepare. a good entertainment.
The Republican voters of the town OF
Barton are hereby notified and warned to
mest in caucus at town hall in Hsrton vii
lage on Saturday, June 9th, A. D. 1906, al
O'Clock p. M, for the purpose of electing G
II delegates and the same number OF al
ternates to attend the Repu blican County
D Convention to be held at Newport on the
]. 10Th day Of June next. Also to nominate
town committee.
}. H.T. SEAvER,
;. E: O. SKINNER,
: Repu y lean Town Committee.
If A large audierce came together last even
,r ing at the NJ. L church to listen to tn
baccalaureate,ssrrn 81. given by Rev w.
johnson. MIR. JoAp O.. gave fine addres
= from the words, 9No5 Yours but You
He showed that the Individual is create
than his work. He would not disparag
n work, ability to do skilfully. The world
u demanding skilled workmen, bnt man
better than a mere machine. Developmer
be OF the higher nature sthe noble prerogs
IN tive of every young person. The worth
a man is in the Individual; not in b
or genius, not in externals, bnt in his inn,
as life, his heart life. When the heart life
rightly developed everything else will tai
rd its proper place and be estimated at
rs true value. For one to do his best in life
ssto seek first the kingdom of God.
:. pure, be noble, be upright, be honest,
49, nd Efo will hp
noblest success" G. B. Webster sang
selection which was finely rendered al
elr all Of the music of the occasion was inspi
pe ing and fitting.
The Memorial services at Seaver's ope
hall were well attended and much enjoye
-, The village band gave US excellent mus
~ consisting of patriotic airs such as @
soldiers always enjoy. e. r. Collist
I'VE introduced the orator OF the day, and ma
VIII remarks suitable to the occasion. 0.
the Joslyn read extracts from Lincoln's spec
at Gettysburg, and Gustavus Burdi
ace recited g patriotic selection very nice
zen w. w. Reirden gave an interesting &
asst inspiring patriotic address. He touch
upon many of the important events of |
an war, gave some interesting incidents sho
1fi- ing the fraterDaI feeling between offic
for in both armies, and the healing OF
breach between north and south as sho
rtb in the Spanish war, when side by side n
I've who had faced each other in mortal com1
be- in the civil war fought the comm
enemy. It was an address we'll render
and highly enjoyed, not only by
oly soldiers present, but By the large audien
les- and was generally considered one of
ie- best memorial addresses given here
many years.
One of the pleasant events OF the 2
week was the sskitchen shower" given
Miss Holbrook TO Misses Cora Marsh
Grace Elliott on Tuesday evening, ab
the seventeen young ladies being present.
ol evening was pleasantly spent by the re
nc ing OF anecdotes by the guests, and by