Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-09-14
Local News
BANY.

town one day last week
Frank P. Rowell returned to his
work in Boston Tuesday.
Miss Agnes Chafey has returned
from her trip to the beach.
Mrs. Maud Shields has returned to
her home in Ashland, N. H.
John France and daughter of Island
Pond recently visited at Eli Gilberts.
Sylvester Shute of Portland, Ore
gon, is visiting friends and relatives
In town.
Mrs. Henry Eldridge of East Hard
wick was a recent visitor at Wallace
Eldridge's.
daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Peters Saturday, Sep
TENDER 9.
Miss Ila Gilbert, who has be en-
working in Waterbury, returned home
last week.
Miss Nettie Lafuer of Irasburg
spent Sunday with her sister Mrs.
Fay Darling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Duckless re-
Gently visited their daughter Mary at
MeJnuen, MASS.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. McPhilomey of
Hardwick visited her uncle recently,
w. S. Eldridge.
Fred Forrest has completed his
work here in the mill and returned to
his home in Barton.
While Fred Hunter was at Barton
fair Thursday his house and barn were
burned to the ground.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernice Chafey and
child of Richford are visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Goad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Sweet of
Newport Center spent a few days
with friends here last week.
Albert H. Rogers of Nashua, N. H.,
visited his aunts, Mrs. Arson Davis
and Mrs. 7. ]. Wallace, last week.
DR.. DuBoise, optimist, of North
Troy will be in town September q,
% and % to attend to optical custom.
Miss Helen Nye. teacher of the pri-
mary village school. spent the last
part of last week at her home in Bar
ton.
Mrs. Agnes Chafey of Lansing,
Mich, came to town last week to
spend time with friends and rela-
tives.
James Hamilton, who has been
painting and shingling the village
schoolhouse, completed his work last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Wiley of
North Troy spent a few days last
week with her aunt, Mrs. Clark
Keith,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Blanchard of
Franklin Mass, have been spending
several days with his aunt. Mrs. Mary
Gilbert.
A hanging lamp came down on the
desk in M. B. Chafey's store We'd
nesday evening and exploded. Quick
work saved very serious fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Shanty and
granddaughter, Mary McCue Of Is
land Pond, have been visitors at Eli
Gilbert's for the Fast few days.
The body of Osclr Shute, who shot
himself Friday night at Glover, was
brought here for burial Monday af-
ternoon, the funeral services were
he'd at Carl Beams at Glover.
]. B Hagan of San Luis Obispo,
Cal, has been visiting the Bowen
brothers in Albany and other rela-
tives. Mr.. Hagan has not visited
this vicinity for 80 years ard sees
many changes.
On Thursday while returning from
the Barton fair, Orange Whitcher and
Mrs. Carroll Whitcher and daughter
Caroline had serious experience
with a runaway horse. The harness
broke and their horse ran and kicked,
breaking Mr.. Whitcher's leg just
above the ankle and also causing him
to lose his hold on the reins. After
running from near Almon Burt's to
the village river bridge the carriage
was smashed AMI they We're all
thrown out. Mrs. Carroll Whitcher
and daughter were badly bruised, but
not seriously hurt.
SOUTH ALBANY.
Miss Mary Cutler visited her cousins
in Barton one day last week.
Harold Graham left Monday to at
tend Dean academy, Franklin, Mass.
Quite good number from this place
attended the fair at Barton Thursday.
Walter Gilmour recently went to
N0rthHeld to attend Norwich univer-
sity.
Mrs. Charles Webster Of Irasburg
visited at her sons, A, A, Webster,
Friday.
1t as reported that Mrs. Richard
Kendrick is not improving and will en-
tiers hospital this week.
Mrs. A. D. Patterson is visiting her
sisters, Mrs. Lois Page and Mrs. w.
W. Williams, of Barton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A A. Webster have
been entertaining their hrnther O w