Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-06-17

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Newport with friends over Sunday and
Mrs. Wright will remain for a couple of
weeks.
Arthur Redfisld has the foundation laid
for his new cottage in Crystal Lake Grove
and will commence the work of building
this week.
A party of five draugh ghtsmen, employees
of the b. & NJ. railroad, have been occupy
ing Adam Dummett's cottage since Sstur-
day. They will return to Boston to night.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Hubbard took an
auto ride last week with their friend, M.
Cummings of Coaticook, P. O., and ac
companied him to his home, where they
spent several days.
Forest Grapes, little son OF d. /. Grapes,
six years old, who broke his arm about
four weeks age, broke it again in the same
place last Tuesday while playing about Mr.
Grapes blacksmith shop.
Clarence Covey was quite seriously hurt
last week by falling from Fred Pierce's
new cottage, where he was at work. His
father, A. M. Covey of Westford, came for
him and took him home Saturday.
We call the attention of our readers to
our local ad column. The out of town
| people who are looking for homes in our
village will be interested to know of the
Geo. 81. Davis house, which is here de-
scribed.
| The Barton Cornet band will 60 to New
port Friday evening to assist in the union
| TO ho ui0 hx.t hot he
Barton Landing band. After the concert
the Newport band will repeat the enter
tainment, "Uncle Sans Minstrels.''
Remember the adjourned meeting of the
Barton Village Telephone exchange at the
schoolhouse Tuesday, June IS, at 7:3O
O'Clock p. m. sharp. This meeting is of
| great Importance to every member This
means you. Come or you may be sorry.
The Prescelle company will give
| benefit for the baseball team in Seaver's
opera hall the evenings of August 21 and
q. Prof. Prescelle's entertainments are
always we'll patronized in Barton and
| good sum will doubtless be realized by the
boys.
e. L. Sheldon, mail carrier from Barton
to South Albany, announces the change of
time as ordered by the government. The
stage leaves Barton at 8:15 a. m. and
arrives at South Albany at 1880 a. m. 1t
leaves South Albany at noon and arrives
at Barton at 2:15 p. m.
The baseball season in Barton will soon
open in earnest. Heath, Lewis and Shina
will be home from Goddard this week,
Dutton and Winslow from Dean and the
veteran Bishop has already reported for
duty. In the meantime the local manage
ment has arranged double entertainment
for the baseball public for Saturday, June
22, at Roaring Brook Park, WREN the Will
loughby Lumber Company team will cross
bats with the Barton Mill team at 1:sO
p. M, and Newport will play Barton at 80
p. m. Both games promise to be closely
contested, and are for the price OF one ad-
mission.
The Vermont society of South Pasadena,
CAL, held sugar party in that city one
evening recently at which one hundred
and twenty five Vermonters were present.
Doughnuts, pickles, and the other good
things necessary for Vermont sugar party
J were provided in abundance and the re-
past was greatly enjoyed. At the close OF
the banquet short program was rendered
including music and speaking. The speak
, ers Wed with each other in throwing bou-
quets at the old Green Mountain state
Several of the officers of this society are
.. well-known Barton people, Mrs. w. L
Jacobs being president, Mrs. Sara D. Stone
vice. president, and o. w. Orcutt treasurer
Following are the batting percentages Of
individuals and the average of the schoo
team baseball club for 1907,