Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-01-08
BARTON,

BARTON.
Homer Hitchcock is working for the
Peoples Telephone Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Jenness have return
ed from their wedding trip.
Charles Massey was quite sick several
days last week but is reported better.
l.. Turcott has moved i1to the PilIsbury
tenement houss near the freight station.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Day spent New Years
day with Mr.. Days people in Smiths Mills,
p. @.
Jennie Cloutier has returned to Newport
after visiting friends here during the holi-
days.
w. Gray has moved from the o. D Owen
tenement to tenement in one of c. G aves
houses.
Chas. l. Hall of Bennington was the uest
of his aunt, Mrs. L. NJ. Hubbard, for few
days recently.
H. f. Pillsbury is shipping q large
number of logs from this station to his
mill at South Barton.
Nelson Cam pbell of San Francisco, Cal,
is here stopping with his brother, w. ].
IOr GnO WIuGGT.
The Weather thus far this winter has
been comforta bic and agreeaol and only
three times has the Thermometer recorded
mercury at zero or below.
D. D. Bean was in Richford last week
looking after horses for Bean & Mossman's
sale stable They recently sold a fac
driving horse to Mrs. A D. Chandler OF
Barton LandiDg.
The Academy basket bali team went to
Newport Thursday evening and played the
| Academy team of that place. They were
| beaten by score of 30 to 10 Tas ooys
seemed unable 10 throw the baskets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dryer OF 5toneham,
Mass, viii make their home with Q. Dwyer
this and next month. Mr.. Dryer is a
chaufsur for retired physician OF Stone
ham, and has vacation until spring op5ns.
Last week we failed to report the result
Of the second game of basket bali played
| by the town cam. 1t was played in
5eaver'a hall Saturday evening, Dec, 30-h,
aad resulted in a decided victory over
Barton Landing by score Of % 10 6.
| The Hard wick Athletes basket ball team
is coming here t5pay game with thu
town team this week Thursday evening.
| This is expected to be one OF the bast
| games Of the season as the Athletes are
among the best players in Northern Yer
mou6.
| T13 Lyndonville Dramatic club gave an
excellent play in Savers hall Monday eve
ming, Nothing has bson staged in the
hsti for long time N 1re deserving OF a
fun house AID the hearty support OF our
citizens, but we are sorry TO report smalI
aujience.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. W. NJ. Allchurch, MI and
Mrs. V. F. Hunter, Emma and Alice ALI
| church, Mr.. and Mrs. E. K. Cook and L. 2.
Currier attended the wedding of F. M.
of the BRIDES fathers at Barton Landing
last Wednesday.
The Orleans County Fair Association
held their annual meeting at Hotel Barton
last Tuesday. A dividend OF six per cent
was declared. It was voted to hold the
fair this year IN September IL II Is Ia.
Below we give the list OF officers as re-
elected: Il. 81. S,mers, Irasburg, presi-
dent; F. E. Alfred, Newport, first vice
president; John Mcclellan, Barton; second
vice president; G. E. HambIet, Barton,
secretary; c. A. Barrows, Barton, assistant
secretary; .. D. Owen, Barton, treasurer;
II. G. Pierce, Barton, assistant treasurer;
d. 7. Seaver, Barton, superintendent.
| Barton won an interesting game of
basket bail from the st. Johnsbury Y. M.
c. A. Independents last Friday night, by
| score of 4O-19 The Independents
started in with rush but were unable to
keep 1t up. Barton soon gained the lead
and after that the result was never In
| doubt. The lineup:
BARTON INDEPENDENTS
Webster, RI b, Fox
Dana, If D, Hooker
Rinee, c C, Roucette
Mears. RIB IF, Reed
Heath. D I, cummings
Cloutier, b
Score, Barton, 40; Independents, 49, Goals
| from q or, Fox 8, Roucette 2, Reed 1,
| Cummings 1, Rines 4, Webster 6, Dana 4 !,
Cloutier 4, Mears 1. Goals from fouls,
Rines1, Coulter 1, Reed 8 Referee, Dut-
ton; umpire, Stone. Time, three fifteen
minute periods.
Do not be deceived oF counterfeits when
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= De it. & 90. Is on tyer! box OF the eenu-
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