Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-07-12

R. E. Morse has been spending va
cation at East Charleston and Morgan.
Miss Vanessa Holton was off tele-
phone duty on account of sickness last
week.
Adna Shepherd of Greenfield, Mass,
has been visiting his brother, Guy
Shepherd.
Israel and Arthur Bellavance of
New Mexico have been visiting at P
Vergani's.
Henry Clapper is taking a vacation
from his duties at Whipple, French and
Company's.
Mrs.E. J. Winslow of Auburndale,
Mass, is visiting her mother, Mrs. O.
Fl. Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Gilman have re-
turned from a three weeks stay at
Lyndonville.
Mrs. Aaron Wiley and Mrs. j. H.
| Bartlett have been visiting friends at
Lyndonville.
Gordon Joslyn was business visitor
at the Buick offices in Boston the first
of the week. ,~--a~
Mrs. r. H. Walker ana children who
have been visiting in Arlington have
returned home.
Lewis Baker of Pawtucket, RI, who
has been visiting Robert Wells, has re.
turned to his home.
Roland Sidney has finished work for
A. o. Austin and has gone to work for
the E. L. Chandler Co.
The Independent Telephone company
have installed telephone in Ezra Tay-
lor's store at Irasburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Harris, Miss Ha-
Eel Harris and Miss Dale Whipple are
camping at Willoughby lake.
]. E. Lyon is seriously i'll at his home
on the Barton road, his daughter, Mrs.
Fred Donaldson, is assisting in his care.
1t is reported that Alton Doe has
been promoted to Quartermaster
Sergeant of Company L, V. N. G.
Miss Grace Austin is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. G. NJ. Winslow at Auburn
dale and Mrs. c. E. Ordway at Jamai-
ca Plain.
Everett Wiley is building an addi-
ton to his Main street block to be
used as an enlargement of the SWEET
Shoe store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hawse, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hawse and Glenn
Chaffee of Albany spent Sunday at
Bloomington Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Pierce of st.
Johnsbury are spending a few days
with Mrs Pierce's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Todd, who have
been stopping at the Valley House fol-
several weeks have returned to theil
home in Compton, P. @.
Paul French, Ralph Harris, George
Rowell, Earl Hardy and Burt Dear
were camping at Willoughby lake last
, week and report excellent fishing.
: c. S. Stevens and family and ]. B.
Cotton and family have returned from
a motor trip through the islands OF
= Lake Champlain and Ausable chasm.
J. G. TurnbulI, Leon Turnbull. c. s
Skinner, M. M. Taplin, C.. B. TapIin
c. D. French. Charles Taplin. Harr,
Dickens and DR.. E. C. Stevens are at
tending the Greater Vermont meetine
at Montpelier.
MA anu WIS D. ". OmlCh, Mr.. AM
Mrs. Arab Wilcox, Mr.. and Mrs. j. W
Eldrldge Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Eldridg,
and X. w. Eldridge motored to Sher
brooke on Sunday, making the trip b,
way of the queens highway from Stan
stead.
There will be a lawn party by th
ladies' of the Methodist church at ]
H.. Bartiett,s on Thursday evening
July 18th. Ice cream and cake will b
served. Come and eat ice cream an
hear the Orleans band give it's regnla
post office square concert.
The Passumpsic Telephone compan
Thursday cut in new copper circu
between Orleans and Newport whic
now gives them five circuits betwee
these two villages. The new circu
will soon be extended to Barton an
then phantomed between Newport ar
. Orleans so as to furnish an additions
y Newport circuit.
g A special village meeting has bee
3 warned for Tuesday evening, July 18tl
3 to see if the village will vote to r.
G scind it's appropriation in sui
3 port of district nurse and to increas
8 that in support of the band. 1t is sa
9 investigation has shown that it is n,
q practical to employ district nurse
3 a village of this size. 1t is also sa
g that it is impossible to support bar
q on the limited appropriation which ii
B village made.
81 Mrs. Hollis Wells, aged IA year
9 died Saturday evening after a bri
q illness. Funeral services were he
3 Tuesday and the body was taken
@ Craftsbury for burial. The d
g ceased is survived by twelve childre
3 Mrs. Esther Hodgdon of Barton, J
9 Wells of Burke, Peter. Steven and
q ange of Albany; Henry of Craftsbur
3 Mrs. George Morse of st. Johnsbu
g Mrs. Harry Moulton of Orleans, II
q man, Royal and Perley of Orleans.
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