Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-06-05

join her husband. They will then go
to Yellowstone Park, where they wi II
spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Dean of Mont
pelier spent several days at Hotel |
travelling salesman and was on one |
of his regular trips.
The band gave a very fine concert
in the park Saturday evening and
will continue them every Saturday
evening. alternating between the
upper end and the park.
Adam Dummett has finished his
work for the Peerless company. and
goes this week to East Gloucester,
Mass, where he has employment of
chef in the Hawthorne Inn.
Mrs. c. A. Barrows, Mrs. F. D.
Pierce, Mrs. w. w. Reirden and Mrs.
Cora Winslow are attending the
Grand Chapter meeting Of the East
ern Star at Montpelier today.
! G. NJ. McFariane, the junior part
ner of C. McFarlane & Son. the
new grain firm. has returned with hi
wife to McIndoes to pack their goods
preparatory to moving to this place.
Mrs. C. A. Barrows, Miss May
Wheeler and Mrs. Harley Wheeler
attended the golden wedding ami
versary of the marriage of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. l.. Locke Of Irasburg Sat-
urday.
Mrs. J. F. Batchelder has gone to
ment exercises of Columbia Universi.
ty on Wednesday, June 5th. Miss
Gertrude E. Skinner graduates at that
time, receiving the degree of B. S.
G. H. Davis has sold new E. M. F.
80 to Geo. A. Humphrey of. West
Glover and Flanders 20 touring car
to NJ. A. Norton Of LyndoDville. L.
H. McIver of Newport has also pur-
chased Flanders 20 of Mr.. Davis.
Mrs. H. r. Cutler invites the mem.
bers of the Woman's Christian Tenn.
perance union and their friends to IN
afternoon tea Tuesday, June II. As
it is Flower Mission dav. members
are requested to bring one bouquet.
All members and those interested
in the Village Improvement society,
both ladies and gentlemen, are re.
quested to meet next Saturday at
O'Clock in the Reading room for
election of officers and to make plans
for the years work.
The following are some of the
former members of the academy who
were in town to attend the alumni
banquet: Carl Abbott Of Attleboro,
Mass, Carl Jewell of Derby, Car
Hamblet, Margaret Morley and Ro,
Bean and Mrs. Bean of Orleans.
A street fire alarm box has beer
. installed by the citizens of the uppe
end of the village on the village
hall. To ring. break the glass ant
pull the lever clear down and thi
will automatically put in the "a call
Now that the new alarm system il
: complete the fire wardens would bs
f pleased to show the system to all citi
zens who desire to inspect it.
: Last year the B. & M. railro~,
= constructed stone arch briGg
under the old wood structure at tn
south high bridge. The filling wa
left until this spring when a rev
gravel bank was opened and siding
built. For the past two weeks
force of twenty men with aid of
steam shovel and gravel train hav
been employed making the fill at tn
new bridge. 1t was completed Sat
> urday.
Mrs. julius Hazen met with a.
accident Wednesday when out dri vim
! with her daughter. They were re
d turning from Wakeman hill, an
nearly opposite H. C. Wheeler
house the horse stumbled and fell
: Mrs. Hazen got out and attempted {
hold the horses head, but the hors
became frightened and threw Mrs
e HaZen to the ground, running owe
q her and inf1icting severe cuts in tn
face and other injuries. The docto
was, Immediately summoned and it
n thought she will soon recover.
caAFTSBURY.
Willie Webber from Irasburg was i
town over Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Pierce are entertain
ing guests from Swanton.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Patterson. VIII,
have been i'll, are both improving.
Clarence Hanson from Barton wa,
business visitor in this tow
Saturday.
Mrs. Ada Buroi in has returned {,
= her fathers after spending the winte
in Wolcott.
Eta Smith was at home from
Elmore for Decoration day ant
remained through the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cilley from
Hardwick visited at the home of Mrs
Cilley's father, E. Robbins, Thursday
In spite of the rainy day the Me.
mortal exercises were carried out in
the town hall and were credit to botf
teachers and pupils.
Mrs. George Wheeler, who under
went an operation at the Mary
Fletcher hospital Wednesday, is sale
to be doing as we'll as could be ex.
pected.
1t is announced that Mrs. Hattie
Patterson and daughters, former
residents. who have beer, spending the
past year in Portland, Ore. arrived
in Boston Friday.
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