Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-08-31

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Johnsbury.
Henry Bassett is erecting tene-
ment house on tt e site formerly occu-
pied by Everett Willey's market on
School street.
The following have been drawn as
Jurors from here for the next term OF I
court: C. E. Gay, Charles Perkins,
and Herbert Persons.
Mrs. Jones and Miss Ann Jones are
having their land graded and turfed {
over. Frank Andrus and George Ma
COON are doing the work.
"A goodly number from here attend
ed the district meeting OF the Cnrls-
tan Endeavor society held in lras-
burg Thursday afternoon and evening:
Geo. Parker of Irasburg and Mr..
and Mrs. ASHLAND recently from Porto
Rico, visited at the homes of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carlos Skinner, and Mr.. and'Mrs.
S.. B. Parker last Thursday.
Randolph Montague, who has been
acting queerly and menacing automo-
biles by firing stones at them, was ad-
! Judged insane by Judge Alfred Thurs
day and committed to the state hospl-
/ tai at Waterbury.
Mrs. H. 3. Smith returned to her
home for few days from the camp
on Memphremagog, accompanied by her
two daughters, Mrs. Knox OF Epplngss
N. H., and Miss May Chamberlain Of
New York. Mrs. Knox returns to her
home Friday and Mrs. Smith will re
turn to camp on Saturday.
The following young people will
shortly leave here to take up their
studies in academies Charles Taplin
and Hugh Rowell go to Exeter, Kay
mond Sherburne, Harold and Harry
Bassett to Goddard, Miss Vera Church
i'll, Roscoe Smith and Harold Gardyne
to Cushing, Henry Stafford to Dean.
The ball game Saturday afternoon
at Lyndonville was won by the Orleans
team. Tomorrow afternoon there will
be game played between Barton and
Orleans on the Skinner Athletic
grounds. The game will be called
promptly at 3 80. This will likely be
; the last game with the old team, SO
come and see the windup.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the Congregational church will meet
at the parsonage next Tuesday even
ing. Sept. 9Th, at 7 80. The occasion
will be the receiving of the annual
offering for foreign missions. Let all
who have pledged themselves by week
5 ! w home offerings bring them to this
, meeting. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to the men to attend the meet
: ing.
' Mrs. w. B. Guild, who was a dele
gate to the Worlds W. c. T. u. con
vention in Glasgow, Scotland and wht
: toured part of Europe, will give al
t account of the convention and her tour
i on Sunday evening in the Congrega
NJ tional church at 7:15. A program 0
K special music will also be rendered
: Everybody is cordially invited to hea
Mrs. Guild. She is an interestin
{ speaker.
e The new cement walk being laid b
. the trustees from tie Main stree
IN bridge to the Valley house is going
IF he a good one. The end of the Vale
! house veranda by the barber shop er
trance has been removed to allow II
- the regular width of the pavemen
T. The steps will be set further BAG
into the veranda, the front side (
lie which has been built up with cemel
in blocks which greatly adds to tt
beauty of the house.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Bowman al
r. son Walter were recent visitors
- West Burke. Sunday while Mr.:
Bowman was talking with friel
a. from the carriage in the yard, tt
IN horse which belonged in West Burk
suddenly plunged and started off
r.. mad plunges. ending UP by runnil
he into tree and throwing Mrs. Downs
out and bruising her considerably.
is thought the horse was taken sudde
zee ly ill from overeating of grass.
ie' The high and graded schools open
the fall term of school last Mond
ng with a very good attendance. I
30. following is the staff of teacher
principal, w. H. Fletcher; assistar
Miss Carolyn M. Perry; gramms
,eo Miss Florence Gillis; intermediat
Us Miss Daisy Kittredge; grades and
~. Miss Florence Coleman grades 2 a
ort 3. Miss Clara Dwinell; primary. Mi
Ter Dora WILEY. The enrolment tn
err. far is 1876 with still others to ne
from.