Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-04-17
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shed, finished work there last week
and has gone to Hardwick where he
has employment.
Miss Nellie Reirden of North Troy
spent Sunday with her brother, w.
w. Reirden. Master Stanley Reirden
returned home with Miss Reirden to
remain a few days.
The grange meeting is postponed
from tonight until May 2. The ques-
tion for discussion at the next meet
ing will be the same as the one
planned for tonight.
Mrs. Fl. R. Barron closed her labors
in the E. w. Barron store Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Barron expect TO move
this week into the house they recently
purchased on Prospect street.
Miss Iva Mason of Glover, who has
been attending school at the academy,
recently went to BrightIook hospital in
st. Johnsbury, where she submitted to
an operation for appendicitis.
The weather the past week has been
very pleasant and much more spring
like. Some rain has fallen and the
rise in temperature yesterday brought
the streams over their banks again.
The following letters remain un-
called for at the postoffice. Please
| letters. Mildred Cheever, David john
son, Miss Alvlna McVan 2, B. Plaine.
F. w. Comstock is making extern
sive repairs on his meat market, hav-
! ing extended the building toward the
street, raised the roof and rear
ranged the interior, giving him much
| more room.
About forty of the friends and
schoolmates of Miss Flora Dow called
upon her Saturday afternoon at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Colby, and enjoyed a feast of
new sugar.
Miss Smith, who has been spend.
ing several weeks at w. H. Drant's,
left Thursday night for her home in
New York City Miss Marion Drant
accompanied her and will remain in
the city for several weeks.
C. G.. Baldwin, who left last week
for Maine, was recalled to Montpelier
because of serious damage to the
stock of goods in the basement of his
store, The Boston Bargain Store, by
the flood which visited Montpelier
April 7.
The Passumpsic Telephone Company
installed 122 telephones during the
month of March, making $40 new in
stallations since January 1st. New
subscribers in the Barton exchange
are: Flanders & Jarvis. Mrs. Geo.
H. Stone, c. E. Buswell. Jr., and S.
A. Hunt.
The members and associate mem.
bers of Geo. w. Quimby Post, No. s76,
enjoyed sugaring off at the Post
2 rooms in the old school building yes
| terday noon. The event was greatly
enjoyed by all and the quality of sug-
:. ar and other eatables served was fully
l up to the standard maintained by the
\ Post.
The Afternoon Study club met with
Mrs c. E. Hamblet Thursday, April
H. twenty-five ladies were present.
The members responded to roll call
with current events. Mrs. Lang read
piece on "Mexico as She is Today -
Mrs. J. N. Webster gave an interest
ing talk on her rerent visit to Boston
n a duet; piano solo by Mrs. Drant
The next meeting will be with Mrs
Currier and is the annual meeting.
I'd EAST ALBANY.
Mrs. E. Miles is gaining.
p Mr. and Mrs. j. J. Simon welcomed
N daughter. born April 9.
Mr.. Fred Simon, who has been spendin
ar the past week at bis home, returned
ar Newark, n. j., Monday.
ie BROWNINCTON.
Victor Loveland is sick.
b. Max and Linnie Newton came hom
n Friday for few days.
Mrs. E. ]. Caron went to Beeb