Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-01-16
BARTON LOCAL NOTES

Miss Grace Proctor spent last week
IN Albany.
F. c. Browning is assisting in the
G. A. Mute store.
Mrs. Arthur Akley was a visitor in
st. Johnsbury Monday.
Tom Harrington has been visiting
his mother in New York.
Miss Frances Nutting has been
spending a week in Stanstead.
Mrs. Ellery Dunn was the guest of
friends in Passumpsic last week.
Osman Dwyer fell on the street
Monday, badly spraining his ankle.
Letters from soldiers to the local
Red Cross will be printed next week.
S. B. Nelson was confined to the
house last week with an attack of
grip.
w. P. Barrows has been transfer
red to an overseas division at Camp
Devens.
Mrs. ]. H. Tilton of Stanstead Wis
ted her cousin, Mrs. Clyde Nutting,
Monday.
Miss Cordella Rushford of Boston
IS the guest of her brother, Homer
Pushford.
Mrs. Sarah Jarvis is spending the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. Ches-
ter Lahue.
Hiss Ethel Colby was the guest of
Miss Phoebe Currier in Colebrook, N.
H., last week.
C. S. Clogston, who has been i'll for
several weeks, still remains in crit
ical condition.
Miss annie Daniels was in town
the past week and boarded with Mrs.
Susan Currier.
Mrs. Nora Smith Of Calais, was
recent guest of her niece, Mrs. Ray
mond Skinner.
Mrs. L. A. Ranney and Mrs. O. A.
White were guests Of Mrs. NJ. E. Will
lis in Newport.
Albert Blair lost one finger and
badly crushed another in a circular
saw last week.
Mrs. w. M. Wright visited her
mother, Mrs. H. F. Black, in New
port Wednesday.
Russell Humphrey of Newport, was
the guest of his aunt, Mrs. T. R.
Buck, over Sunday.
Mrs. Sam Mitchell of Littleton, N.
H, has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. Joseph Hannah.
C. A. Barrows & Son advertise a
Clarkson clearance sale of ladies'
coats, ETC., for Friday.
Mrs j. M Elliott spent last week
in St. Johnsbury, the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Smith.
Manager Underwood is preparing
for the annual Peerless sale which
will be advertised later.
Mrs. H. W. Carter returned Satur-
day from visit in Boston, Spring
field and Worcester, Mass.
Regular meeting of Orleans lodge
No. IS, F. & A. M. Friday evening
with work in the M. M. degree.
Mrs. Harriet Borland has gone to
West Glover to spend the winter in
the family of George Humphrey.
Miss Isabelle Blair and Germaine
Aucher, who have employment in
Newport, were home over Sunday.
Claude Wheeler, son of Mrs. S. B.
Nelson, has enlisted in the U. S. navy
and is stationed at Newport, r. I.
Miss Martha Hall, who has been
spending some time at 0. D. Rowelrs
returned to ST. Johnsbury last week.
. Harold Carter, who has been Wis
iting his grandparents in Northamp-
ton Mass, returned Saturday night.
Clyde Heath is assisting in the C.
A. Barrows store during the absence
of George E. King, who has been ill.
The regular meeting of the After
noon Study club will be held with
Mrs. M. F. Prime Thursday after
noon.
Judge and Mrs. w. w. Miles have
returned from Montpelier, where the
Judge has been attending supreme
court.
H. T. Seaver has been appointed
member of the charity committee of
the Shrine by Ill. Potentate Franklin
Barney.
Miss Eta Folsom returned Mon
day to her school in St. Johnsbury
Center, after a three weeks vacation
at home.
Oscar Owen, a corporal in the 73d
Aero squadron, now stationed at
Morrison, Va, was home the past
week on a furlough.
Mrs. Nancy Simpson, who has been
spending several weeks at Rev. /. A.
Ranney's, has gone to FL. P. Simpsons
in Sheffield for a time.
Charles Robinson, son of Mr.. and
at Camp Devens since fall, is at home
on account of sickness.
Regular meeting of Crystal Lake
grange will be held Friday evening.
Roll call is to be answered to by reso-
lutions for the New Year.