Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-08-07
BARTON LOCAL NOTES

BARTON LOCAL NOTES
A. M. Cutler of Northfield spent a
few days in town this week.
Joseph Dewing has bought the Bak-
er farm and taken possession.
Miss Ethel Cowles of Claremont, N.
H, is a guest at Miss Austin's.
Miss Vera Webster was at home
from st. Johnsbury over Sunday.
Neil NJ. Gardiner is in Montreal
visiting his aunt, Mrs. NJ. II. Wilson.
Ben Harris of Woodsville, n. H,
was a guest at the Huntington home
this week.
Rev. NJ. A. Turner is taking a two
weeks vacation from his pulpit in the
NJ. E. church.
Miss Nellie Austin of Boston is
visiting her sisters, Miss Harriet, and
Mrs. E. P. Flint.
Miss Sadie Huntington left last
week to fill government position in
Washington, D. G.
Misses Vera Leland and Lois Haw-
kins have been guests at Geo. z.
Kings the past week.
DR.. Foote, dentist, will be at o. H.
Mossman's in Barton Thursday and
Friday, August Is and 16. adv.
Miss Ruth and Master George
Carey of St. Adams are the guests of
their aunt, Mrs. E. c. Wilkie.
Mrs. Sarah Fox who has been help
ing Mrs. S. A. Hunt, returned to her
home in Westmore Sunday.
There will be a special meeting of
Orient Chapter No. 13, Q. E. S. Fri
day at 8 o'clock p. m. Work.
Eunice w. Collins of the Mary
Fletcher hospital, Burlington, was at
home a short time on Friday.
Mrs. Odina Hitchcock Of Lyndon
Vile was a guest of her daughter,
Mrs. Bailey, and son, Loomis, at G. F,
Reeds.
Miss Nellie Heating and niece, Hell
en Heating Of West Lebanon, N. H.,
we're recent guests at the home Of
Mrs. C. G. w. Heath.
Mrs. L. A. Chappell, who has been
visiting her son, w. FL. Chappell, for
. time, returned to West Burke Sun
lay with her son, H. S. Chappell.
Drew's Ladies' Ready-to-W !
store, Newport, Vt, will start their
Jig cash clearance sale for IS days
,nly, Saturday, August 10th, 1918.
Theodore Griffin, who enlisted a
hort time ago, and is now stationed |
It the Mechanical training school in
Burlington, was home for a short |
ime Sunday.
Mrs. c.. L. Hutchins is in New |
York, Boston and other places for
nonth's vacation. She will visit !
Millinery fashion shows and combine
BUSINESS with pleasure.
Miss Margaret J. Campbell of Con-
ord, N. H., who has spent the past |
wo months in town, left Thursday to |
-isit relatives in East Ryegate, be-
ore returning to Concord.
Announcement has been received |
lere of the marriage of Dean A. Lew
S to Miss Hazel Fuller in Elkhart,
nd. Mr.. Lewis is the son of Mr.. and |
Mrs. n. M. Lewis, now Of Northamp- |
on, Mass, but formerly of Barton.
The continued hay weather has en-
sbled many farmers to finish haying
md the. harvesting of some grains |
las begun. The extreme heat changed
he latter part of the week to un-
easonably cool weather, which by
contrast made the Saturday seem
old.
Among recent guests at the Gilpin
home have been Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. r.
Halliday and children of Providence, |
,. l.; Mrs. F. E. Parker of Falls |
Church, Va, Miss Fidelia Fisk Of |
Boston, Mrs. Flora Balch of Lunen-
,ur@ and Mrs. Grace Bartlett Of
Bradford.
A Red Cross benefit picture show !
will be given at the Gem theatre Fri |
ay evening of next week. The pic
ure is a Tact Aircraft product, fea-
uring Geraldine Farrar in "Joan, the !
Voman," said to be one of the finest |
Inns shown here in a long time. The |
rices will be 15c and 25c and the Ia
les will make a canvass for the sale |
f tickets. Two shows will be given.
The Walter L. Main circus which
here Thursday afternoon
nd evening drew crowds which fill
d their tent at both shows. The
treet parade was very good for
mall circus and drew a crowd. The
ircus proper delighted the children
nd few of the older people were
card to complain although the men
perie was small and tho number of |