Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1914-09-30

been somewhat i'll for the past few
weeks, went to Brightlook hospital
yesterday for appendicitis. An opera
ton was successfully performed and
Miss Jennings is getting on very well.
Geo. H. Davis has returned from his
recent New York trip. Earle will
remain in New York until Mr. Davis
and family are ready to return to
California. He is receiving much
benefit from treatment he is receiving.
1t is understood A. S. Gilmour of
West Glover has purchased of E. L.
Gaskilf his houses and land near
John McLellan's. This is a fine prop
erty. Mr.. Gilmour's people will move
here soon and they will find warm
welcome.
Miss Ruth Wheeler entertained quite
number of young people at her
home on Church street Friday night,
| the occasion being her thirteenth
birthday. She was the recipient of
many useful gifts as we'll as a very
| pleasant party.
Word has been received here that
Miss Freda Weatherby and H. w.
Weatherby, who have spent the. sum-
mer here, are sailing for England
where Miss Freda will enter the Red
Cross service, while Mr.. Weatherby
will join the cavalry.
Morrisville during the fair there by
Geo. Jennings of Barton, and was
accused of selling liquor during the
fair here, plead guilty last week and
was let off with fine Of $100 and costs
and nut on DrObatiOn
While coming down Cutler Hill, the
holdback on the hotel bus broke and .s
very rapid descent had to be made
The presence of mind of jim Rowen ir
staying on the job and keeping the
team in the road,- saved any seriou!
mishap or injury to the horse.
f. G. Burdick, who recently pur
chased the Elisha Randall place, ha
moved from the tenement in the Kins
block. which he has occupied for owe
twenty years, to his new home. H
has already greatly improved the ap
pearance of the place and will contin
ue to make repairs.
The Crystal Lake Garage, which ha
been handling the Chevrolet automo
bile this season with much success
has taken the agency for all of Orlean
! county and another season expects t
make very large showing with thi
exceptionally well-built and fne-ap
pearing car. number of which the,
sold the present season.
Lyman Armstrong, man about g.
years of age, who has been living il
the Ray Webster tenement house, die'
Thursday and was buried from tn,
vestry of the Congregational churcl
Friday, Rev. w. A. Warner officiating
Little or nothing is known about Mr.
Armstrong and nothing can be learne.
as no relatives are living here.
Barton has taken on a decidedly i'm
proved appearance since the Schoo
opened yesterday. and the young peo
pie are again seen on our streets
J There seems to be large number O
) certainly the tOwnspeople are yer,
glad to welcome all of them once more
and extend again the glad hand to tn
pupils and faculty.
Nearly everyone in the village will
be glad to learn that the Gem pictur
theatre will be reopened on Thursda,
(tomorrow) night. The managers, F
D. Pierce and Ora Caron, have re
turned from Boston, where they wer
last week in the interests of nev
pictures for the theatre. .Hereafte
. the Gem will show six reels on Satur
!, day nights instead of four.
Crystal Lake grange will hold
regular meeting Thursday at 8 O'Clock
The program will be the same whicl
was to have been given Sept. 3. Fo
the social hour there will be 'tCak
Walk" Every member is requeste
to represent cake. A suitable priz
2 will be given to the person guessin.
> the largest number of cakes represent
ed. Ladies please bring cake
t TheIfirst meeting of the w. C. T. u
, after the summer vacation was held a
! the home Of Mrs. p. L. Webster Tues
: day afternoon. with seventeen mem
e bers and two guests present TIL
tonic was .Mother,s Meeting. and th