Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-09-04

to receive taxes.
Card of Thanks-I wish to publicly
thank the employees of the E. l..
Chandler Company and others, who |
were so kind to me in my recent mis-
fortune. A. M. Wood.
Harry Wellman. one of the manag-
ers OF the advertising department of |
Filene's store in Boston, is spending |
a few days with his mother. Mrs. H. |
B. Smith.
b. D. Currier and family, who have |
spent part of the summer here at II. |
Z. Bassett's, started the first of this |
week for their home in University
Place, Neb.
Miss E. L. Bassett left today for
Boston for week or ten days in the
interest of her business. During he r
absence, Mrs. E. B. Wiley has
charge of the store.
Next week Monday the mills take
up their winter schedule of working
hours, beginning work at so instead
of 6 80 in the morning and closing on
Saturdays at o'clock.
There will be a dance at the opera
hall tomorrow night, Sept. 5th.
Music by Madam Brooks orchestra.
Seventy five cents a couple. Dancing
begins promptly at o'clock.
Charles Labounty, an expert belt
man from the Bay State Betting Com
pany Of Boston. put on a new thirty
inch leather belt for the f. L.
Chandler Company Sunday, returning
to Boston that night.
Letters for the following persons
remain unclaimed at the postoffice.
Please say advertised if calling for
these letters. Mrs. Annie Sanville,
Mrs. Martha Young, Robert H. ADJ
kins, Frank Beede, Double Throat
Company.
Mrs. l.. E. Spafford and daughter
returned this week from Chautauqua,
N. Y, where they have spent the
past two months. They had a very
pleasant trip home by way of the St.
Lawrence River and they spent one
! day at the Toronto fair.
The kindergarten began its fall
session Monday with a good attend
ance but there is still a chance for
two or three other little ones to join
the class. The tuition for the term
is only So. 90 and any one wishing to
know more in regard to this should
see Mrs. F. A. Witt.
Clarence Cole, accompanied by
friend, left here Saturday morning.
August Oath, on a walking trip to
Peabody, Mass The friend left him
at Plymouth, N. H.. and from there
Mr.. Cole continued alone. reaching
Peabody Friday, August Both, having
travelled ZIG miles. The shortest
days walk was II miles and the long,
est 43 miles. Mr.. Cole will visit in
Peabody for few days.
The band gave their 18th regular
concert. August Both, gave one extra
concert June 2rd. also played for the
benefit of the three churches and will
continue extra concerts at stated in.
tervals during September, weather
permitting. The officers and mem
bers of the band wish to thank the
toWnspeople for their Kind supper
since the bands organization and
trust they have won the approval of
all. A. M. Finn, Secretary.
The first annual meeting of the E.
/. Chandler Company band was held
Wednesday evening, August %, and
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ensuing year: Honorary president, E.
, E. Doe; vice president, w. D. Twom-
bly,; manager, A. II. Billiard; assist
ant manager. Harold Domino; treas
urer, Hale Mason; secretary, Arthur
Finn; advisory committee, A. H. Bull.
lard, H. Domino. M. Leavitt, Ellis
Preston.
All the village schools opened Mon
day morning with a full attendance ii
9 every room. Several out of towr
students who are anxious to atten(
the high school are having difficult!
in getting boarding places. Those
who would take student boarders are
requested to notify the principal Of
trustees. The grading about tn,
: school building has been completes
b and there is every promise of some
. splendid lawns there. The physic
laboratory has been moved to a room
on the second floor where it will b
i easily accessible.
E: E. Doe attended a meeting las
week of the directors of the Parke
l. Young Company at Wilmington, 90
;, ing by auto from Brattleboro. TIL
party after looking over their lumbe
a interests visited the great Power
y Company dam in Somerset. This dan
is about 5000 feet long, 100 feet high
600 feet across the base and so a
: the top. The building of this will
!" cost about two million dollars. MI
|. Doe says that few Vermonters reaIiz
% the vast wilderness that we have i
Is the southern part of the state. TIL
~ lumbermen have not made su Oh ir
'" roads in the forest as they have
the northern part. While the spruc
Id near Deerfeld River has been cut Of
re in back in the mountains there ar
IS thousands of acres of virgin spruc
g. forest