Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-05-31

Charles Sylvester lost good horse
Monday.
Noel Collins has his garage we'll
under way.
J. M. Lanou's little daughter has
been i'll the past week.
Mrs. W. A Bailey visited friends in
West Derby over Sunday.
Mrs. H. B. Chamberlin spent few
days in Boltonvile last week.
A. B. Post of Newport was bust
ness visitor in town last week.
Miss f. M. Skinner spent the week
end at her home in Bloomington.
Several Of our young people attended
dance at Beebe, =. O., Friday night
W. H. Winget has the agency for the
United States automobile tires and
tubes.
Walter Houston has had New
England telephone installed in his
home.
Mr. and Mrs G. w. Phillips visited
their daughter in West Derby over
Sunday.
Mrs. Ethel Potter and children of
Wolcott visited her uncle, E. A. Pike
last week.
A Wadse Meuck Of Boston is visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Burkewitz.
j H. H. Somers and son. Dr.. Henry
Somers of West Derby called on friends
in town Thursday.
y Mr. and Mrs. Lowney Wheeler and
children of Cabot spent Friday with
Mr., and Mrs. George Clark.
Ransome Shepherd of st. Johnsburv
snent the past week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Shepherd.
Miss Doris Sears and two classmates.
the Misses Skinner of Johnson, were
at her home here over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Healey. R. N.
Baldwin and G. Allen visited the state
hospital in Waterbury Saturday.
]. B. Tinker returned Saturday from
Floral Park, N. Y. where he has spent
several weeks with his daughter.
Mrs Helen Thompson of ST. Johns
bury is visiting her sister. Mrs. R. w.
Cowles and niece, Mrs &c. Carpenter
News has been received of the birth
of daughter to Mr.. and Mrs Clyde
Potter of Bellows Falls. CongratuIa-
r tons
Mr. and Mrs I. S. Drew left today
for Lebanon, N. H. for a two weeks
Y stay with their daughter, Mrs. F.
] Lothrop.
R. N. Baldwin is. improving his resi-.
0 dence by adding new veranda and a
cement sidewalk. Mr.. Emery of
Calais is doing the work.
/ The long-delayed electric light fix
S lures for the Congregational church
j have arrived and have been installed
and are very satisfactory.
8 Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Wells spent Wed
r nesday and Thursday visiting he,
d brother. Dana Hackett. and Mr.. anc
Mrs. E. o. Wells in Albany.
: John Dauphin has sold his barber
business to l.. P. Bashaw and left this
morning for Claremont. N. H., where
he expects to locate. Mr.. Bashaw will
continue to run the barber shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Cowles of st
Johnsbury, Mrs. Helen Thompson OF
70 St. Johnsbury. Mrs. R. w. Cowles, J
C. Carpenter and family attended thu
25th wedding anniversary of Mr.. an,
Mrs. Ralph Ware last evening.
On Thursday evening, June 9th. til
ninth grade will present the farce
Popping the Question" in the tow
all. A promenade will follow tn
entertainment. Admission to adults
ten cents. to children, five cents.
Judge F. M. Sears has had monu
ment erected on his lot in the villag
cemetery the past week. The monu
~ ment is of light Barre granite and is
- fine piece of work. The same wa
purchased of L. R. Lewis of Barton.
Saturday, May 20, was the 5Ot
I. S. Drew. They were the recipient
of many cards and letters from thei
friends, also a FIVE. dollar gold piec
and carnations from their daughters
The annual baccalaureate sermo
w will be given Sunday morning in tn
" M. E. chu1 CHI at TO- 5 o'clock. TIL
pastor of the M. E. church, Rev. {
w. Kelley, will deliver the sermo
Everybody cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius McGoff an
dsu ghter. Mrs. E. N. Knapp and sol
c. 3 McGoH We're called to Montpelie
Monfay by the critica. illness of thei
son. DR.. Walter McGoff. who die
Monday night. Much sympathy is fel
for the bereaved ones.
.,o A good game of baseball is schedule
w here for Saturday afternoon at
O'Clock. when the Irasburg team play
the Vermont agricultural school {
Randolph. The visitors have clea
slate in games played to date and al
, anxious to keep it so.
The Pre-Memorial exercises held
the town hall Monday afternoon were
we learn, exceptionally fine and tt
& children of orr school merit muc
y appreciation These exercises were
all the grades and consisted of sneal