Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-04-06

John O'Brien of Woodsville, N. H.,
was in town Friday with horses for
the E. L. Chandler Co.
Did you notice O. W. Locke's show
window so neatly trimmed with stand
ard patterns last week?
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Saltlnarsh of
Concord, N. H., were entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Rogers last week.
Mrs. Mary Berry. who has been the
guest Oh her niece, Mrs. Mabel Blair,
has returned to her home in Lawrence,
Mass.
At the special meeting of Valley
lodge, F. & A. NJ, Thursday night.
two candidates were given the first
degree.
G. S. Skinner has gone back to
Maine; and Mrs. C. S. Skinner and
daughter Ruth have returned from
Boston.
Misses Mabel and Fern Lee of Lyn-
donville were the guests of their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dudley,
last week.
Several of the young people of this
place took in the play at Browning
ton Center Friday evening and report
a good time.
There will be a regular meeting of
Philemon lodge, tomorrow evening at
7:3O p. m. sharp. Work in first and
second ranks.
Miss Florence Kennedy Of Portland,
Me-, as the guest of o. G.. Page and
family and David Wiley and family
several days last week.
E. E. Doe is making nice power
boat. 1t is 25 feet long, will be
trimmed with brass, and will be taken
to Willoughby lake for pleasure pur-
poses.
Signs have been made with
the names of the different streets
painted on them and will be put in con-
spicuous places. This is another step in
the right direction.
George Hunt gave sugar party Fri
day afternoon and number of our cit
liens were invited and accepted the in
vitation. Something happened. Ask
F. j. Kinney about it.
The last meeting of the season Of the
Pythian association was held Thursday
evening. All the meetings during the
winter have been most enjoyable and
considered most successful.
There We're number of young men
at the birthday party of E. c. Cole
Thursday evening, and very pleasant
and enjoyable evening was spent in eel,
ebrating the event. Games. refresh,
ments and a social time made up the
prOgram of the evening"
H. Wells has moved out of the c.
!, Mute tenement into Twombly
Coughs tenement. Will Young has
moved out of Bert Deans tenement
into Joseph Coughs tentement. Mr.
Norton has moved from the Twombly
. & Cotton house into the Skinner
Brown block.
: Skinner, French & Co. have shipped
; two carloads of horses to Troy, where
most Of them will be kept during the
summer to be ready for another win
: ter's numbering in Maine. C. D.
French informed your reporter that the
company stocked had their mills with
four million feet Of logs, which is about
two thirds of the usual stock.
Harry Wellman is home from Han
Mrs. l.. E. Spaffcrd, who has beer
with friends at Boston, Brockton, Bel
mont, Somerville, Mass, and Woods
her daughter Doris last week. Mrs
Spafford will have tenement in Mr.
Rosebrook's s new house, and viii com
mence housekeeping soon.
The prospect looks brighter than a
{ any time during the winter that the E
Z L. Chandler Co.'S mills will be i'll oDer
: alton in a short time It is under
7 stood that the Lisbon, N. H., plant il
! running with full force, and orders
5 are coming in sufficientto indicate tha
by May the sounding board busines:
will be in operation here. All indica
tions point to time in the near future
when the mills will be turning out
:, their usual products. This is gooc
l news for those who have been cut Of
! employment during the winter, anc
! all others who have the good of the
! community at heart.
Mrs. Harris entertained the Book
and Thimble club Wednesday after
noon, APR. l. 22 members and five
visitors were present. The president
s notified the members that if any
!. amendments or additions to the consti
tuition or bylaws were to be made the
same were to be brought in to the next
meeting. The program for the after
noon was as follows: 1.-The Life Saving
: Service" Mrs. Bean; Hawaii" Mrs
Martin, read by Mrs. Rowell :" Ostrich
Farming" Mrs. Julia Skinner Mrs
O Kinney favored the ladies by singing
y two selections. Adjourned to meet
with Mrs. Taplin April Is.
o Of the sick ones we give the follow.
q ing Mrs. Elwin Wheeler is back from
Montreal after her operation for ap.
pendicitis, somewhat improved. Mrs.
!, H. B. Rood was sick last week. 1t is
t reported that George Kings little
daughter Mildred, Fanny Dean, and
; Mr.. Wits child have measles. E. P.
. Cleveland was quite sick with grip and
: Philander Guild was sick last week.
M. Libby, who was hurt recently, is at
: work again. Mrs. Dean Rogers was
r on the sick list last week. Ed. Gauvin
fell on the sidewalk Thursday and was