Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-17
BARTON LOCAL NOTES
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the DIR. Wright tenement house to a
tenement on Lake street.
Mrs. w. S. Hibbard is in West
Glover helping care for her mother,
Mrs. John Thorp, who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Cutler and
daughter, Miss Elizabeth, have been
spending few days in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Mason, Mrs
Hattie Hopkins and Mason Rowen
have been visiting friends in Shell
don.
Mrs. Adolphus Martel, who has
been in the ST. Johnsbury hospital
for several weeks, has returned to
her home.
The following letter remains I'M
called for at the postoGtffice. Please
say advertised when calling for this
letter. Theron Robey.
Mrs. Cordelia Caswell, a former
resident, now of Concord, n. H., pass
ed her DIST birthday Sunday Her
home is with her son.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Hubbard and
T. E. Richmond and two sons have
been taking an automobile trip
through New Hampshire.
George Dean, who has been spend
ing several weeks in Rochester, n.
H, has returned to the home of his
daughter, Mrs. John Mcclellan.
H. T. Johnson, county agent, will
hold office hours from 2 till 5 o'clock
%. M, at Batchelder's hall and meet
ing at o'clock p. m. Monday, Oct.
%.
Nearly a score of Masons were in
Craftsbury last evening to attend the
annual district meeting. The Bar
ton Masonic orchestra furnished mu-
sic.
E. E. Flanders of the Flanders &
Mossman garage has accepted a posi-
ton as manager of the Orleans Mo-
tor company at Newport and is now
in that place.
Rev. Wilmond Warner was in SUIT
ton Saturday to attend the funeral OF
Mrs. Fred Friend, and in Sutton yes
terday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Harold Coburn.
E. C. Jones, who has been in F: D.
Thompson's office for a year, has
gone to Aver, Mass, where he has
position as quartermaster sergeant
in the judge advocate department.
This is a legal position.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Magoon, who
have been in the Magoon camp In
Crystal Lake Grove for the summer,
have gone to Newport, where they
plan to spend the winter with Mrs.
Magoon's sister, Mrs. D. J. Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Annis of Chat
tanooga, Tenn, have been the guests
of their sister, Mrs. A. B. Blake, a
few days recently, also a niece of
Mrs. Blake, Mrs. George Tilton, of
Wells, Me-, joined them in their visit
at the Blake home.
Mrs. E. H. Tute and son, Carl
Tute, and granddaughter, Miss Hell
en- Tute, of WatertoWn, Mass, who
have been spending a few days in
town, called here by the death of
Mrs. Tute's sister, Mrs. Mary Murk-
land, have returned to their home.
R. P. Webster, district deputy of
the fourth capitular district of Royal
Arch MasOns, and T. A. Hunt, II. P.
Of Keystone Chapter, No. Is, and G.
L. Erwin, Royal Arch Masons of
Barton, were in Burlington yesterday
to attend a meeting of the deputies
of the state.
George T. B. Davis, speaker here
during the BusWell-Weaver meetings
several years ago, is now internation-
al secretary of the Pocket Testament
League of the world which is con-
Quoting a campaign for funds with
hi oh TO re, 70 I,
soldiers as will carry them.
F. W. Cutting, Mrs. F. D. Pierce,
Mrs. C. A. Barrows, Mrs. W. E. Han
son, Mrs. Daisy Baldwin, Mrs. Cora
Winslow, Miss Crissia B. Renfrew
and Miss Bernice Hamblet attended
the annual meeting of the seventh
district of the Order of Eastern Star
held at Craftsbury Friday evening.
We wish through the columns of
this paper to extend our heartfelt
thanks to the neighbors and relatives
who SO kindly helped us through the
suffering and death Of our darling ba-
by and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baird
and family.
Thus far October has been a wet, |
cool month and many farmers have
not finished their harvesting, to say
nothing of haying. The season as
a whole has been a very discouraging
one to farmers in this section. Ow-
Mig to the heavy rains the roads are
in very bad condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Humphrey of
Lyndonville, Bion Humphrey, Mr. and
Mrs. Luther Darling, Mrs. Harvey
and Mrs. Brockway Of East Burke,
Mrs. Bert Vance of Albany and Mr..
and Mrs. H. E. Smith of St. Johns
bury, were in town Monday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Mary Murk-
land.
There will be a public meeting of
the Boy Scouts in the high school
room Friday evening at 8 o'clock,
when Postmaster Buckley will pre-