Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-07-22

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day. They will remain until Aug. 10th.
Fishing is good in Crystal lake. F.W.
Magoon and Jack Bishop caught twenty
six black base, pickerel, whitefish, etc..
last Thursday and other fishermen report
good luck recently.
Gen. Joslyn is having piazza added to
the Joslyn house on Church street. 1t will
extend along the front and south sides of
the house and greatly improve it. George
R. Scott is doing the work.
| The following letters remain uncalled
for at the post-office July %. Please say
advertised when calling for these letters:
w. A. Bracy, three, Miss Ethel E. Church,
Geo. Showers, PearlTurcott.
F. B. Lang took five of his horses to
| Narragansett Park last week, among them
| were Ecstatic, Allanetta, Susie Fox, @.
| Jefferson and Vermont Elm. Allenetta
will start in the races at CRANKY, Conn.,,
| this week.
DIR. Robinson Bosworth will leave Bar
ton this week for Pennsylvania, where he
will take up the study of tuberculosis as
speciality. He will be at the White Haven
Sanatorium. White Haven, Pa, for tn
next six months.
The B. & M. railroad are extending the
platform at the passenger station 125 feet
south to the bridge. They have set the
storehouse for milk back several feet from
the track. The platform when completed
will be 383 feet long.
Clinton D. Murray, who has been in
Chicago for year and half in the Office of
the Illinois Central railroad doing clerical
work, is spending the summer in Vermont
and attended the Humphrey Green we'd
ding July 10 at Coventry.
At the request of B. F. D. Carpenter, of
Barton Landing, president of the Orleans
County Historical society, the MONITOR re-
peats the notice printed last week to the
effect. that meeting of that organization
will be held the second week in August in
Barton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Varney of Law
renee, Mass, are the guests of Mrs. Merton
Wilson, their niece. Mr.. Varney will be
! here for about two weeks and will be glad
to see ali his friends who will call at Mrs.
Wilson's, as he is an invalid and cannot
call to see them.
Several days last week were exceedingly
hot, and being pleasant it was an ideal
week for the farmers to get their hay.
With the haying machinery now in use
farmers make quick work OF hayiug and 6
few weeRs like last week will insure the
I hay crop finely cured.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. R. Robbins and two
u children of Newport were the guests ofMr
y and Mrs. 8. M. Bickford over Sunday
Mrs. Robbins and children will remair
% several Gays. Mrs. Leora Gilman and SOL
8 OF Woodsville, N. H., are staying for two
weeks with her sisters, Mrs. S. M. Bick
k ford and Mrs. Martin Brunning.
It There seems to be a great demand To-
help in this village; and it is almost i'm
If possible to get men to do the work needed
}. to be done. Especially is this true o
skilled help in every department of bust
n ness. Times must be good when there i
~ work and good pay for every man ant
. woman who desires work.
% The MONITOR is informed that the mill
a train run on Sunday will hereafter durfni
9 August and probably through Septembe
carry passengers between Newport AM
- Wells River, and points between. Th
- train will have passenger car attaches
'' and will leave this station going north q
er 5:57 p. m. and going south at 7:55 a. m.
a The second annual regatta OF the LIE Bea
4 Lac Boat club will probably be held O
Friday, August 9. Those in attendanc
W last year will remember the event wit
Of pleasure and will plan to attend agar
lie With the experience OF last year and a large
of grand stand the event will be well wort
attending. Look for further announce
ad ment.
m F. w. Newcomb commences this wee
Or. the canvass of Barton for the Vernon
Bible society. He is prepared to Sc
,k Bibles and Testaments at cost, and to Civ
,c- to the destitute who are too poor to bu.
asst He will also gather the religious statistic
of the town and give to each pastor lii
OF families expressing preference for b
church.
ot- Iu the last number of 1.-THE Village"
magazine published at Hyde Park. Mass
.Is, is an article on Barton b = Colby Stoddar
ed with numerous illustrations. "The vi
Ide lage" is first class magazine for villas
folks and is gaining favor with the be
49,, publications in the country. Hyou wis
a to see what the article says get ''Village
- magazine of Fred D. Pierce.
"Evangeline, zone of the best amateur el
zs tertainments ever staged, will be presents
,en in Lanes opera house, Newport, Fridi
leir evening, July 20 unoer .ne oirecsion
Mr.. and Mrs. Rodenbargh, who have
the 20 -
,ort
mind and spend a pleasant, profitat
evening.
last ii = = $50
inc About 175 people gathered on
octs Congregational church lawn Tuesd