Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-10-08

Sam Mitchell has moved from the
HaffOrd house on Lake street to the
Kendrick house on High street.
Connection is completed between
this town and Glover by means Of the
new Independent line of telephone.
L. A. Chadburne has sold his farm,
which he bought of the E. S. Nelson
estate, to Frank Lemos of Irasburg.
Mrs. FL. T. Seaver and Mrs. A. R.
Cowles have gone to Burling ton to
attend the w. c. T.. U. convention.
Mrs Saben of Concord, N. H., and
Mrs. Lauden of Bedford, Canada, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. David Collision.
Mrs. c. H. Smelling of Sheffield
visited her brother, H. E. Paige, and
her daughter, Miss Ruth Smelling, this
week.
Gustavus Burdick has been obliged
to walk with the aid of crutches this
week as result of stepping upon a
rusty nail.
Geo. Rash has purchased the house
known as the Geo. Norton house, with
some land, and is making repairs upon
the place
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Paige, Mrs.
Charles Sisco and Mrs. Cora Wakeman
attended grange fair at Wheelock
last week.
F. E. Nelson and J. A. Gilman have
returned from Boston where they spent
/ several days in the interests of the
Nelson store.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Berry and son,
| Kenneth, visited Mrs. Berry's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Metcalf, of Coven-
try over Sunday.
Mrs. E. w. Barron entertained her
niece, Miss Marjorie Young, and
grandniece, Miss Thelma Young, of
Newport last week.
Miss Angie Davis is teaching in the
Fisk district, in the place of Miss Ruth
! Calkins who resigned on account of
the death of her mother.
Band meetings will be resumed
; Thursday, Oct. 9th at p. m.> This is
the annual business meeting and every
member is urged to attend.
Mrs. Julia Knight of Hardwick and
grandson, Richard Leeds of White
River Junction are visiting at V. F.
Hunters and calling on friends.
M. H. Brunning, E. F. Hobson, Geo.
Goodro and Albert Morrill, attended a
district meeting of I. o. O. F. en-
campment at Island Pond Friday.
The Woman's Literary club meets
tonight on May shore near the bath
house for a corn roast. Members
| n1oaco oOroo pronoroI fo nov, I,,oc
| H. V. Drown and family, accom-
panied by Miss Ferrin and Miss Rem.
frew, toured Saturday through Eden
Johnson, Hyde Park and other towns.
Charles Stone, who has been visitins
his father, Oliver Stone, returned
Monday to Alberta, Can. Mr.. Ston
is much pleased with that country an,
its outlook.
Miss Mildred Lang is at home, he
school in the Parrish district of Glove
being closed on account of a case o
infantile paralysis in the family O
Mrs. Mary Cobb.
Miss Isabel Shea, sister of Mrs
w. w. Reirden, with Miss Josephin
Cavanaugh, broke camp at Stone Pom
last week and returned this week t
their home in Littleton.
Mrs. A. T. Buswell and son Henry
went Saturday to Boston to reside
They will be much missed by ou
townspeople. but we hope to still kee
in touch with the family.
Charles Massey, a faithful an
valued employee for the past seve
years of the E. w. Barron company he
resigned his position in the store an
gone to work for the B. & M. railroad
Mr.. and Mrs H. B. Orcutt {
Springfield, Mass, have been visitin
friends in town and are at present
Willoughby, where they intend t
spend the winter with Mr.. Orcutt'
mother.
VIM. Mason, a former resident @
stone region for fifty years, not visit
ing Vermont in that time, spen
Thursday in town and is now VISITING
in Irasburg.
Miss Charlotte Slack, a graduate O
Montreal General hospital, who ha
been caring for Mrs. w. W. Reirden
returned Monday to her home. Mrs
Reirden has so far recovered as to tax
short drives.
The Barton fire department hav
received $25 from the Vermont Butte
Tub Co., in recognition of work don,
at the recent fire at the tub factory
here. The department appreciate.
this very much.
The extremely careless practice O
leaving loaded wagons in dangerou
positions on the streets over night ha!
been very noticeable of late and i
would be well for those who make this
a practice to be more careful.
| Cards have been received announc
! ing the birth on Oct. 4th of daugh
ter, Mary Kimnall Smith. to Mr.. ane
Mrs. Wilson Smith of Little Silver, N
IL. Mrs. Smith is well known here a.
Miss May Kimball of New York.