Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-04-27
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was present..
Miss Winnie Dean and her sister Fan
ME spent several days last week visit
ing their aunt, Mrs. G. E. Dean, of
West Burke.
Mrs. DR. Wells returned last week
from the Royal Victoria hospital where
she had an operation performed very
successfully.
Silas Sargent has leased a small plot
of ground in the rear of his house to
the Orleans Tennis club, which will i'm
mediately be graded.
G. S. Dodge and J. B. Cotton went
to McIndoes Falls yesterday for the
purpose of inspecting automobiles with
a view to purchasing.
Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Al Cutler of
Barton spent several days in town this
week visiting friends before their re-
moval to Mortified.
E. E. Mathews, o. w. Locke, and
Clyde Wiley received their new auto
mobiles last week. They are Ford,
REQ, and Cadillac respectively.
Charles Harris had the misfortune of
injuring his knee cap, and was thus
prevented from returning to his work
in Boston as soon as contemplated.
DR.. R. ]. Renfrew of Ryegate, re-
cent graduate of the Grand Rapids,
Mich, veterinary school has located
here. Mr.. Renfrew is a brother of Mrs.
SWEET.
Rev. and Mrs. G. L. Shaeffer were
the recipients of an excellent gift from
the store rooms of Taplin & Rowell
this week in the shape of new two
seated top surrey.
Mrs. G.. c.. Sherman and little son
are visiting her parents in Newport
Center. Their little boy, who had an
operation performed a few weeks ago,
is doing very nicely.
Mrs. G. B. Rowell and son Hugh and
her mother, Mrs. Grant, went to Mont
real last evening. Mrs. Grant will
go to Potsdam, N. Y, where she will
visit her son.
The Rev. w. R. Davenport was pre-
scented diamond stickpin by the mem
bers of 1.-The Pioneer Adult Bible
Glass" in commemoration of his service
as founder and earnest supporter OF the
class.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will give a May
breakfast Wednesday, May A. Break
fast from six until all are served.
The men are cordially invited to at
tend in working clothes.
Mrs. l.. E. Spafyord will remove her
store to the Mute block now owned by
the Savings Bank and Trust Company
on the first of June. The store room
will be thoroughly remodeled and have
large plate glass window.
Preparatory services will be held in
the Congregational vestry on Wednes-
day evening at 7 80. Communion SER
vices next Sabbath morning. 1t will
also be the occasion for the annual
offering to Home missions.
]. B. Rogers has sold his clothing
business to II. o. Staples of Portland.
Me, who will take possession the 9Th of
May. Elmer Wilkie, who is now work
ing for Homer Thrasher of Newport,
will conduct the store for Mr.. Stapl: s.
Tom Logoven, one of the Polanders
working in the Veneer mill met with
severe accident yesterday afternoon.
1t appears that he followed the carrier
up to the cutter and someway got too
close ard the toes of one foot and three
on the other were cut off.
E. J. Wheeler's auto caught fire on
Saturday night while taking on gaso-
line at j. G. Turnbull Company's feed
store. Mr.. Wheeler got too close to the
lighted lamps of the auto and instant
~ the machine was on fire. Prompt
action prevented any damage.
A. o. Austin has been appointed
delegate by the Vermont State Phar-
maceutical association to attend the
American Pharmaceutical associa-
tion's annual meeting to be held at
Richmond, Va, May 81. He will also
attend the United States Pharmaceu-
tical convention to be held at Washing
ton, D. c., May GA. This is the
ninth decennial convention. Mr.. Auf-
tin leaves Saturday. Earl Twombly
comes fl ON Boston Friday night to
take charge of the pharmacy during
Mr.. Austin's absence.
Saturday afternoon the 0. H. S.
baseball team played an exhibition
game with Barton Academy on the
Pillsbury Athletic park at BARTON.
Great credit for the victory is Tue to
Coach Jos. N. Grape, the well known
league player. 1t was an interesting
game to watch and the excellence of
both teams aroused much enthusiasm
among the small crowd of fans who
were present. o. H. S. held the Acad-
env by a / to 0 lead till the seventh
when Barton led the score amid the
cheers Of the Barton 'roott rs." The
joy was short lived however for 0. H.
S. by the better knowledge of the
game tied the score in the eighth when
Stafford singled, reached second onLee' S
hit and scored on McLellan's error Both
teams were nervous the first few in
nings but this gradually wore off and
during the game there were several
sterling plays, among the best being
Webster's catch of Dennison's fly after
hard run and fast double play in
the ninth by Harry Bassett, Stafford,
and Gardyne. For Barton, Mcclellan
played his position like a veteran,
while Jewell and Gilmore pulled Marsh
out of several tight places by their
superior fielding. The grounds were