Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-08-12
LOCAL NEWS.
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4. G. Miller has moved out of the ellis
tenement and gone to North Troy, and
Harry Lee has moved into the tenement
which Mr.. Miller vacated.
Mrs. Asa c. Harris viii 90 Newport Cen
ter TO spend a few weeks with relatives at
that place, and Miss Lulu Mou1ton viii
keep house for Mr Harris during her alb
sence.
Berry Govro has been doing grading
about Hugh Buchanan's house aud barn,
and making driveway and plot for lawn
and flower beds, when has greatly i'm
proved the premises.
William Dow, who has been employed
in the railroad station, has finished work
there and will go soon to a school Of
telegraphy in Boston. Dslmar Stevens
will take his place il the station.
There are a number of summer visitors
about here and. many more would ike to
find places here, but the fact is We have
few accomm odRtions for them, as almost
every house is full and rooms are scarce.
Supt. Furguson OF the state Anti saloon
league spent several days in town last week
looking after the temperance work. Rev.
w. R. Davenport accompanied him to
Island Pond to look into temperance
matters at that place.
Harry Guild met with serious misfor-
tune last Thursday, by accidentally getting
his hand in contact with the edging saw
in the mills. His thumb and little finger
were cut off and his hand otherwise badly
mangled. 1t will render him unable to
work for a long time.
Rev and Mrs. G. L. Shaeff 9r go this week
to Bridgeport, Conn former parish,
where they will spend a part of their va
cation. They will also visit one or two
other parishes formerly occupied by them,
where they have many friends, and will be
away three or four weeks.
Mrs. John Bartlett goes this week to
New Haven, Conn, for short stay at the
seashore. Her son Roland will go with
her, her daughter Marion viii stay with
her aunt at Walpole, N. H., and her son
Howard will stay with MS grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Wiley, during Mrs.
Bartlett's absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. g. Baldwin OF S :ephans
Vile, Texas, and Miss Sadie Lothrop have
been taking trip by way of Burlington
down Lake Champain and through Lake
George down the Hudson river, making a
few days stay at Saratoga Springs, and
then on to New York, where they will stop
for while.
1t is reported that sixty of our citizens
went to Barton last Friday to witness the
baseball game between the Frontiers and
the Barton team, and to take in the Reg4t
ia, and much satisfaction is expressed by
those who attended the game on the fair
ground and also the events at the lake.
following: Henry Dubois, Mrs. Heber
Parker, Miss Clara Dwinell was on the sick
| list last week, and also Miss Florence
| Blackman. Clayton Blake was taken very
sick Friday, and it was thought surgica
| operation must be resorted to, bat later he
| improved and was not taken to a hos
| pital.
| The NJ. W. of A. from this place have
reason to be pleased with their sue
cess at the logrolling entertainment at
| LyndonVille last Wednesday. In the mill
tary drill they surpassed all others and
won the prize. Their new uniforms and
ability to perform all the evoldtions of the
drill By the notes OF the leaders, whistle in
stead Of verbal commands had something
to do with their SUCCESS.
The fall term of Barton Landing High
and Graded schools viii begin Sept with
the following corps OF teachers: c. l.. Err
win, principal; Miss Eva NJ. Sherman, as
sistant; Miss Lucy NJ. Martin, grammar
school; Miss Jessie Comstock, sixth and
seventh grades; Miss Myra A. Douglass,
fourth and fifth grades; Miss Cara E.
DwineIl, second and third grades; Miss
Grace +. Austin, first grade. Those desir-
ing to furnish room and board to teachers
please notify Z. L. Erwin.