Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-10-28

A large crowd attended the play
''The Lost Heiress' at East Albany
Friday evening and all report it a
great success.
Mrs. Fl. B. Knowles and Miss Ger
trude Robinson of Gloucester, Mass.
have been the guests Of Mrs. Lucy
Robinson the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Walcott. who
have been spending few weeks at
Mrs. J. c.. Orne's in Bloomington,
returned home Friday.
Hazen Clark, electrician, has had
Peoples telephone installed in his
house, and all orders left there will
receive prompt attention.
H. C. Gay, who attended the grand
lodge of the state l. o. G. T. at Mont
pelier last week, was reelected treas
urer of the organization for the 10th
time.
The nlilkmen have decided to raise
the price Of milk to six cents a quart
and cream to 80 cents per quart after
F.! November 1st. These are the same
rates as last year.
| At recent meeting of the trustees
OF Barton Savings bank +. M. Sears OF
| Irasburg was elected a member of the
board to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of C. W. Wheeler.
The Rebebahs will serve 6 80
O'Clock supper at their rooms Wednes-
day evening, Nov. 4. Each member is
entitled to invite friend. This meet
| ai0 fnof Vryhv nh hao
pending for several months.
P. L. Webster has finished quite an
extensive JOB of grading about his
place and has laid new cement walk
from his door to the street walk. The
grading and walk improve the appear
ance of the place very much.
The chicken pie supper given by the
ladies OF the Congregational church
was grand success. Chicken pie of
the finest quality and other good
things were served to about $50 peo-
pie. The net proceeds were about S5S
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the Barton post office Octo-
ber 2S. Please say advertised when
calling for these letters: Mrs. Chas.
Firth, Almond Fletcher, VIM. S.
Morse, Claud =. Maxfeld, Frank Tay-
lor.
| Peckss Bad Boy company gave thei,
drama Of the famous bad boy in
u Seaver's hall last evening to a fair
sized audience. The show was consid.
cred very good and the company
would do well should the play be re-
peated.
C. F. Mathewson recently made the
trip in his automobile from Concord
N. H.. to New York-a distance of 27:
miles in l3 hours, one and one-hal1
hours of which was delay for pune
ture, making the actual running time
liz hours.
The building of new and the repair
! ing of old chimneys will hereafter b'
under the direction of the fire wardens
Those who intend to build or rebuilt,
: chimneys should consult the fire war
! dens and get advice.
Fire Wardens.
Henry Devereaux has sold his plac
: on the WiIloughby road to the Ingall
brothers and is moving into the 10
8 Cohen tenement. Mrs. Cohen an
9 family are at present in Newport visit
!. ing friends and will soon go to Boston
where they will make their home.
: Returns of the elections, gathere
9 at Boston are the lines of the Ney
Il England Telephone and Telegraph com
pany, the American Telephone an
Telegraph company and others, will b
U received by the Passumpsic Telephon
:, company at Barton and given to tn
public on the evening of the election
n Mrs. Amy l.. Smead died at the hom
d of her daughter, Mrs. John Teller
r Saturday. Mrs. Smead was 73 year
of age and had been in poor health fe
some time. The funeral was held &
ihe hodse Tuesday and the burial we
e n the South Albany cemetery. Flu
e ther particulars next week.
), Over 800 supplements of Barton
te issued last week have been sold ar
5 orders are being filed now at the raj
:. Of about 25 a day We have Letter
&c from New York, Boston, Springfield,
a. Mass. and many other places conrga
n ulating the Monitor on the edition
= The Monitor is pleased and satisfit
u as long as the work is considered. got
and Of value to the place.