Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-05-17

- Vic ACSuloA 1uSSCIuS last ulSuC.
Herman Healey of Barton has &C.
cepted position with o. w. Locke.
Mr.. and, Mrs. F. j. Kinney and
daughters spent Sunday at Craftsbury.
Mrs. Walter Bowman of West Burke
was visitor here the first of the
week.
Frank Wright has bought several
acres of land of Urban Spencer on Iras-
burg street.
Mrs. H. H. Day of Bloomington has
been spending a week at the home of
G. E. jenkins.
Bert Dean and Misses Fanny Dean
and Ardine Collins have been visiting
at West Burke.
Miss Inez Winslow has returned from
two weeks visit to relatives at Au-
burndale, Mass.
c. N. Leonard, who has been con-
fined to the house for several months,
is able to be out.
Arthur Akley has finished work at
o. w. Locke's and has gone to work
for Twombly & Cotton.
The tennis season seems to be on and
many are taking advantage of the fine
court at A. G. Baird's.
The Girls Glee club of the high
school are planning Japanese ope-
retta for the first of June.
Miss Beatrice Badger of st. Johns
bury spent the weekend with her
mother, Mrs. Jennie Hunt.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. M athews and
Mrs. Emma Perley and daughter, Es-
Their spent Sunday at Northfeld.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Sageman of
Mount Vernon, N. Y, arrived today to
spend the summer at the Valley House.
DR.. Stevens announces that his dem
tai Office will be closed from Friday
evening to Tuesday morning until fur
Their notice.
The local members of the v. N. G.,
and others interested go to Mortified
this week Saturday to witness mobil
ization of the state troops.
There are letters at the postoffice
for Sarah J. Brooks, Maud Freehart,
w. R. Aldrich. w. G. Hanson. Albert
Hardy and Alvin R. Maxwell.
The picnic of the O. H. S.. scheduled
for Tuesday, was postponed on account
of the weather. The start will be made
Thursday morning, May 18th, at a. m.
No new cases of smallpox having
board of health will not delay removing
the restrictions as long as they delayed
imposing them. ,>-.. I'm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Brown of Lyn-
donville have been visiting at J. H.
Browns. Mr.. Brown has now gone
to Springfield. Mass, where he has
employment.
The local squad of Co. Z, v. N. G.,
took hike to the old fair ground Sun
day, pitched their army tents, cooked
field dinner and enjoyed their day OF
rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hooker of st.
Johnsbury, Mark Lothrop of West Leb.
anon, N. H., four auto parties from st.
Johnsbury and one auto party from
Ways Mills, P. O., spent Sunday al
the Valley House.
Roland Dwinell of Glover came near
having serious auto accident on the
Barton road near the Darling block one
day last week. The auto turned turtle
and pinned Mr.. Dwinell beneath the
car but no serious injuries were infict.
! ed.
Ray Skinner and family, accompa
MED by Mrs. e. S. Skinner, returned
! home Monday after a motor trip of 1O7e
, miles from Southern Pines. N. C.
They report wonderful scenery up thu
Delaware river and through the famous
Water Gap and also along the Hudson
river. They also report excellen
r roads. IS
New telephone subscribers in tn
April include J. G. Austin, livery, H
: C. Baldwin, w. c. Brooks, P. w
= Clarke, w D. Coolbeth, Cole Studio
Mrs. Winnie Damon. B. J. Durham. U
e S. Gray, Joseph o. Zero, Rev. C. w
Kelley, E. M. Laclair. S. b. Page,
O E. Rash, /. M. Roberts, Louis Turcotte
Henry M. Whiting, D. S. Morrison.
Someone broke into the Orleans gal
J. age and got nothing but good scare
- Mr.. Badger being somewhat of an cleo
- trician had wired the garage buildin
with electric bells with his home
When the miscreant reappeared fror
an open window he was met with vol
q ley of shot and shell from Mr.. Badger
81 bedroom window. Badger is a bette
n electrician than he is marksman
b Building operations are progressin
h briskly. A. H. SWEET has moved tn
M old Rogers house to the back part of tn
q lot and is remodeling it into a moder
b house of bungalow type. The EIdridg
n handkerchief factory building is con
H pleted. 3. A Scott has been doing tn
u work on both jobs. G. E. Gay is built
n ing the dwelling house for S. F. Sal
s. gent on Maple street and one on Eas
d street for Colby Stoddard
b o. H. S baseball team is on the hig
"a road leading to the school champion
b ship of Orleans county. They hav
b cleaned up the series with Newpo
e and expect to win the series with Ba
q ton tomorrow afternoon at ~Bartol
81 They won decisive although clos
81 victory over Lyndon Institute here Sa