Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-06-01
James Rowen began work in G. A.
Barrows store this morning in place OF
C. C. Hamblet. who will work in D. l.
Grapes store.

Grapes store.
Milo Wilson has bought the Fred
Nelson farm; and it is reported that
L. A. Wilson has bought the Henry
Devereaux farm.
Members Of Hose Company No. 3
are requested to meet at the hose
house at sharp o'clock tomorrow
(Tuesday) evening.
Adolphus Martell, George Buskey
and George Butler have returned from
Canada where they have been visiting
friends for week.
Have you noticed the improvements
about the D. l. Grapes store, the con-
crete foundation to his remodeled shed
and other good work?
J. Raymond Winslow, who is at
Brown university, will attend Cornell
summer school and will not be at home
until some time in August.
Several of the owners of horses that
are being trained at the Playground
were here last week to observe the
working out of the animals.
Mrs. O. L. Farr, who has been
here, has gone to Morgan to live with
her daughter, Mrs. Durgan.
Crescent lodge. No. Al, l. O. O. F.,
will hold it's regular meeting Tuesday
evening. and Sunbeam Rebekah lodge
Wednesday evening Of this week.
DR.. J. A. Pearson has been elected
by the State Dental society to repre-
sent that society at the National asso-
citation meeting in Boston July %.
Mrs. F. Butler and daughters, the
Misses Belle and Frances, have re-
turned here for the summer and will
occupy their house on High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Reirden and
Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. Currier were in
Craftsbury Saturday, where Mr.. Reir-
den delivered the Memorial address.
Mrs. Charles H. Case has been criti-
cally i'll at her home in Chicago for
several weeks. Her pleasant face will
be much missed if she is unable to re-
turn here this season.
D. T. Comstock and grandson,
George E. attended the funeral of
George R.. Crosby, maternal grand
father of the latter, at his late home
in St. Johnsbury Tuesday.
Frank Lang's new house on the cor
ner OF Park street and the Roaring
Brook road is progressing rapidly.
The house will be nice one and sub
stantial addition to Park street.
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the post office June /. Please
say advertised when calling for these
letters VIM. Miles, Mrs. Neo Switser,
Alba Silver, H. w. Sargent, Glover
Smith.
The practice of the hook and ladder
company Friday was good. This is a
good thing. and this company and the
hose companies should meet often and
acquire such skill as will be effective
in any fire emergency.
R. H.. Noonan, who was recently in
New Jersey where he made arrange
ments for the manufacture of the Bar
ron Wedgewood patent horseshoe, is
having much encouragement and many
orders from distant places for the
shoe. .'-4.-.
The funeral of Erastus A. Stanton,
uncle of Mrs. 0. D. Rowell, was held
at Danville Friday. Mr.. Stanton was
next to the last of family of nine
brothers and sisters. one brother sur.
viving him. Mrs. Minnie Wilmot at.
tended the funeral, Mr. Stanton being
her great-uncle.
Prescelle, Manager Magoon and Mrs
Magoon, AdvanceAgent Tighe and othe1
members of the partyhave arrived home
after a-successful season. In spite o.
the panic Prescelle's entertainment,
have drawn packed houses and made
advance into considerable new territor!
with great success, return bookings
already being looked for.
S. M. Bickford was at Burlington
last week and took a fine horse oWne,
by parties in New Hampshire to Henr,
A. Harding to train. Mr.. Harding ha
as fine stable of fast horses unde
his management as is often seen il
the state. There are now kept at tn
fair ground IS horses, including MI
Lang's, MIR. Harding's and Mr.. Phil
lips. -.
The fire wardens desire to state t
the members of the various fire com
panies that they are requested to repor
> dC oil regular meetings. and roA6arSal
' with two exceptions, sickness or ali
sence from town. The taxpayers hav
voted to pay money for attendance
D and expect and demand it,. Take nc
8 tice and govern yourself accordingly
Fire Wardens.
Geo. H. Davis and family are hom
l. from California. George says real e.
tate is a little quiet for Los Angelo
r but that the population of the city hs
O steadily increased all through the PAM
and sales are only to purchase,
who desire to occupy the land and M
q to speculators as in ordinary time
Mr.. Davis has completed fine set {
buildings this winter and plans to liy
f in California winters and spend hi
J. summers here.
Edwin ]. Hadley and his marvelo,
d pictures will appear here Friday eve1
t. ing, June IL. Mr.. Haqley's untirir
d efforts to please his audiences have r.
suited in the universal acknowledg
= ment by press and public of his undi
- - puted superiority. His record Of 8, on