Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-10-28

notify the fire wardens. Two chimneys
burned out Sunday and one came near
causing serious trouble, as the roof took
fire. Look out for the werdens. They are
on their annual inspection.
PER ORDER FIRE CHIEF.
A large number of the people here visited
FL. D. Folsom's meat market Thursday and
Friday to see the fine black bear which
was exhibited in the window. This bear
was shot in Cranky by Henry Hall of
Glover, while he was hunting for deer
Clare Powell has bought the skin and will
have it made into rug.
To. morrow evening occurs the moving
picture show of Cook & Harris at Seaver's
hall. Unlike all other exhibitions and va
ried as the world is wide. Cook & Harris
present program sparkling with bright
rich picture dramas and bubbling over
with clean delightful comedy. Remember
an entirely new exhibition combined with
beautiful illustrated songs. Prices 25c and
35c. Tickets on sale at Pierce's.
meeting of the Barton Telephone Ex-
change Co., is called for Wednesday, Nov.
9Th, at 1880 O'Clock p. M, at the school
house, to decide what action they will take
in regard to the line and service. This is
an especially important meeting, and no
member should neglect to be present. The
time has come to act; do not grumble at
the action OF this meeting, ii you are not
present; something will be DONE
Through an oversight by the reporter
the marriage Of R. M. Gilmour and Miss
Lillian Campbell of MorrisviIle has failed to
| be mentioned. The ceremony took place
| at Morrisv1lle at the home of the brides
lister, Mrs. John Utton, on October tn.
| Mrs. Gilmour is the daughter of the late
DR.. Campbell of Albany and both young
! people are highly esteemed in the commu-
| nifty. They took short trip to Burling-
ton and have returned here to live
Ihe controversy as to the manner
| in which the new street shall be laid has
been settled to the satisfaction OF the great
majority OF the citizens OF the village. The
trees bordering the school grounds will
| De lett and the street laid to the north of
| the trees and the sidewalk on the opposite
side. The inte ntion of the selectmen was
| to cut the trees but the school trustees
| were opposed and the decision was finally
| reached to do as above stated. This gives
| general satisfaction. Work has been be-
gun on the street and is progressing salts
factorily under the management Of N
M. Lewis, first selectman. BY the way
| what shall we name this street?
The golden wedding celebration of Mr..
and Mrs. n M. Scott being held this after
noon and EVENING" is in many respects a
/ most remarkable gathering. There are
present five generations: Mrs. Phila Bean
of Glover, aged 81; Mrs. N. M. Scott of
this place, aged 20; F.A.Scett OF ST. Johns
bury, aged 40; Mrs. Edna Scott Babcock of
Woburn, Mass, aged 25; and Master Scott
! Babcock, aged IL months. Mrs. Scott is
one Of nine children of Mr.. and Mrs. Amos
P. Bean OF Glover, eight of whom are liv-
ing and are present. The combined ages
of these eight children is 525 years, and
when it Is taken into consideration that
the mother Of these eight children is pres
ent with them it is indeed remarka BILE.
Mr.. Scott is one of family of five chill
dren, four of whom are living and present,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Scott have had seven
children, four Of whom are alive and pres
ent.