Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-04-24

Mrs. T. A. Hall and children of ST. |
Johnsbury visited Mrs. Halls par |
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. King, several
days recently.
Mrs. F. R. Buck of Manchester, N. |
H., is assisting in the care of her
Mrs. William Cobb, who re-
mains very i'll.
0. A. White, who has been spending |
the winter with his daughter. Mrs. j.
E. Mead, in Plattsburg, N. Y, re-
turned Wednesday.
Regular meeting of Orient Chapter,
No. 13, O. E. S.. Friday evening at
Z 80. This is the annual meeting and |
election Of officers.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Bickford, who
have been boarding for several weeks
at Hotel Barton, have returned to
their home in Glover.
Mrs. Clara Cowles ands daughter
Margaret, who have spent the last
two weeks at A. w Shedd's, have re-
turned to Bellows Falls.
Elias French and Miss Hattie
French of Oxford. N. H., have been
visiting Mr.. French's sister, Mrs. E.
A. Cutting, the past week.
Mrs. Jennie Hibbard has returned
from Springfield, Mass, where she
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
H. P. Baldwin, for several weeks.
George H. Gorham has moved from
the Reirden tenement on Lincoln ave-
nue. into the upper tenement in the
Pillsbury house on Park street.
1llustrious Master of Orleans Council
meeting held at Newport Friday eve-
ming.
/. Mrs. M. J. Ruggles and Mrs. A. S.
Drew have returned from Boston,
where they have been for several
weeks. Mrs. Drew is somewhat i'm
proved. ..-s
The annual meeting of the After
noon Study club will be held with
Mrs. J. N Webster, Thursday. April
25th, instead of with Mrs. ca rrier as
stated in program.
Mrs. E. l.. Gaskill, who has been
visiting her son Merl in Barre, has re-
turned here. Mr.. Gaskill leaves to-
day for Northield to visit his daugh-
ter, Mrs. +. >. Dyke.
The C. E. society will hold musi
cal social in the vestry of the church
| Wednesday evening, May l, to which
| the public and especially the members
of the Epworth League are invited.
| The members of the order of I. O..
| O. F. will observe the 93rd anniver.
sary of Oddfellowship with appropri-
ate exercises and box supper Friday
evening. April 26. Ladies please fur
nish boxes. .,
Rev. w. B. Dukeshire preached in
Morrisville Sunday. Mr.. Dukeshire
intended to move his family to his
new home in st. Albans Monday but
was unable to do so on account of the
illness Of Mrs. Dukeshire's mother,
Mrs. Pennell. -
| H. A. Harding and S. M. Bickford
have returned from Lexington, Ken.
lucky. On their way home they
stopped for several days at Niagara
Falls, where they visited Mr. anc
Mrs. P. A. Robbins. They report q
! fine trip. F+
Rev. A. Il. Cooper and daughter
Rosa of Randolph were guests at Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Hobson' S on their re
turn from conference at Newport. Al
the close Of conference DR.. Cooper
was termed the 'tSt. John of the Con
ference" and was given the Chautau.
qua salute. s.s
Miss Maria McMurray, sister O.
Mrs. H. D. Graves. formerly of Bar
ton, died at Muskoka Sanatorium
Ontario, April II. The funeral ser
vices were held at Lenoxville. Que.
April 19, at the home of Mrs. C. L
Hall. Miss McMurray, it will Re re
membered, spent several months ner'
about two years ago.
At the annual meeting of Orleans
lodge Friday evening the following
officers were elected and installed fo
the ensuing year: r. P. Webster, W
M. W. w. Reirden. S. w.. 1; Wallace
H. Gilpin, j. w; Harlow Foss
treasurer; C. E. Hamblet, secretary
f. D. Thompson. S. D. /: w. A. War
ner, ]. d. c. c. Baldwin, S. S.; F.
H. Dana, J. S. /; E. R. Cook, chaplain
Al Dana, tyler.
The Monitor is informed that oul
townsman, Judge Frank D. Thomp.
son, delegata elect of the Roosevelt
TOrceS TO the NaLlOnal TbepuUllCau COIl
vention at Chicago in June from th'
second Congressional district, is in
, Massachusetts helping the Colonel'
lieutenants round up the situation il
J that state. The Boston papers tell o.
his speaking in the interests of ths
Roosevelt campaign.
Geo. H. Davis arrived from Cali
J fornia Saturday and will make hi
5 headquarters at Hotel Barton unit
0 his family arrive later. George will
} push the automobile business from
Q now on, already having a garage full
. of E. Nj. F. and Flanders cars. Mr.
: Davis reports that his daughter. Mis-
y Amy Davis, who has been suffering
( from iritis for several months, i
O some what improved.
y The following is a clipping fror
: "The American Horse Breeder o
S April II. regarding the horse, Baro
5 Forrest. George M. Stevens. Lar
8 caster, N. H., has sold Baron Forres
10 (2l nv General Forrest ~ 0S1 dam