Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-07-10
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enjoying weeks vacation.
J. E. Clarke has returned from a |
visit to Burlington and Boston.
George B. Root of Lowell. Mass.
is visiting his brother, H, S. Root.
Mrs. Henry Burgess and children
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Boden of Pasa-
dena, CAL, are here for the summer.
C. L. M. Bugbee sold Flanders
to parties in Lowell last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Taylor are
spending a few days in camp at
Eagle Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. F. Root and F.
H. Baldwin arrived Saturday from
Allston, Mass.
Mrs. Lizzie Flint returned Saturday
from Boston, where she has been for
a visit of two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter A. Dane are
the parents of a daughter. Harriet
Foster. born June 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollin H. Bartlett of
Berkeley. Mass, are guests this week
of Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Drown were
in Essex Junction on June 27 to at
tend the funeral of relative.
Miss Ethel Scott, who has been
studying instrumental music in Mon
treal, is at home for the summer.
Mrs. !. J. Parker and her guest.
Mrs. Williamson, attended the Centen-
NAL celebration at Lowell on July
4th.
A. A. Bishop went Saturday night
to his old home on Prince Edwards
Island for weeks visit with his
father.
Mrs. Harry Clarke and children are
visiting relatives in Southern YER
mont. They are to be absent about
two weeks.
The Passumpsic Telephone Com
pany has placed an instrument in the
cottage of G. R. Moore on the inter-
national boundary.
Col. z. M. Mansur has returned
from Burlington and will continue
the medical treatment he has been
receiving there at home.
Mrs. Ellen Welcane has returned
from New York, where she has been
| for several months caring for her
daughter, Mrs. Smith, who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wright of
Somerville, Mass, who are visiting at
John Enos. went Saturday to George
VILE. P. O., for a weeks outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred B. Austin of
! Cleveland O., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles S. Austin of Fredonia, N. Y,
were recent visitors at G. D. Pratt's.
The village water was shut off for
short time Saturday evening owing
cross the Causeway. The damage
was quickly repaired.
= C. N Brady is moving his barn onto
the lot near the Yacht club house ane
will remodel it into summer cot
tage. AS result of these operations
Field avenue has heen blocked fol-
several days.
The steamer Lady of the Lake
went to Magog Sunday evening, June
80, and returned Monday with a Do
minion Day excursion. The Anthem
is was also in port with an excursion
party. Both boats were well loaded.
Harry Woodbury., Is, was drowned
in the bay at Batesville on Friday
June Fl. He was the eldest son o
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Woodbury.. The
funeral was held at the Baptis
church, West Derby, on Sunday, June
80.
Work has begun on the cellar for
J. Prouty's new residence. Tn
house will set on the south side of tn
lot, thus giving fine lawn on the sit
formerly occupied by the Thrashel
| house. which has been moved neare
to VIM. Nights.
Our streets are receiving their an
nual coat of Tarvia, which has prove
very efficient as road dressing in tn
past, with the possible exception pei
haps of Main street on which tn
traffic has seemed to be rather heavy
There will be less dust at any rate
Harry Edwards is carrying his lei
arm in sling, the result of an acc
? dent while motoring near ColebrooI
N. H., on July 4. While initiating
tire, using the engine for power. tn
tire burst, driving the rim against h
= arm with great force. He was lucH
to escape fracture or more seriol
4 injury.
J. w. Redmond has received lie
ter from his daughter Lois. in whi
& she reports very pleasant voya,
q across the Atlantic. Miss Redmor
4 will see London and Paris in compan
u with the friends with whom she
8 travelling, after which she will purs
4 the study Of French at Grenobl
& France, for the rest of the summer.
q Fourth of July passed quietly he
as no organized attempt at celebr
4 ton was made. Many of our peopl
" particularly those who have autou
Il biles, journeyed to Lowell for t
y centennial or to Barton for the rae,
- Some sought out cool and shady !
treats. there to dispose of a pier
dinner THE day was very war
G though local shower at evening
much to lay the dust and cool the :;