Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-08-24
BARTON

BARTON
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Springfield, Mass, aud North Mont
pelier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Cooper, who
have been spending the summer in
| Burlington, are visiting his parents
here.
Miss Agnes Gallup, who has been
spending the summer at the May home
has returned to Montreal, en- route for
| the West.
Miss Gladys Huntington went Sat-
urday to Newport Center, where she
| is spending the week with relatives
and friends.
| Miss Flavia Folsom of Lyndon
vile and Miss Velma Darling of this
place left Monday for motor trip
+, to Boston.
| Ernest L. Rand of Burlington has
been in town looking after charity
and probation work under the state
probation law.
Misses Doris and Winifred Web
ster recently spent several days with
Miss Edith Ruggles in camp at Crys-
tai Lake grove.
"Joe" Snyder has returned from
/ Plymouth, M H., where he played
| left field with Plymouth in three
/ game series against Old Orchard,
Me.
! Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Austin and
daughter, Dorothy, Of Saskatoon,
Sask., are guests of his sisters, Mrs.
E. P. Flint, and Miss Harriet Aus
tin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolfe Lyon and the
formers sister of Middlebury, Conn.,,
recently motored here to visit Mrs.
Lyons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.
Wakeman.
Mrs. James Young of West Glover
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Humphrey
and daughter, Doris, from Springfield,
Mass, were recent guests at G. A.
Humphreys.
| G. F. Blouin, who has contemplated
moving to Bloomington Center, has
decided to remain in town and will
!. contiue his boot and shoe repair shop
as usual. adv
Miss Ernestine Wilson is having a
vacation from her duties at the Murk-
land Co.'s office, and is enjoying a
motor trip to New Hampshire points
with friends.
| F. w. Comstock and family are
on a motor trip to Albany, N. Y, and
other points. John Stevens is as
sisting in the market while Mr.. Com
stock is away.
A. L. VESSEL, of the VESSEL, Mich
oil & Gross company is in New York
on business for a few days and his
family are stopping at the hotel dur
/, ing his absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Goodall and
daughter Of Bennington, and Jane
and Hamlin Hodges of Chevy Chase,
/ Maryland, were recent guests at J..
F. Batchelder's. ~
Mrs. E. w. Slayton and Miss Mar
| jorie circuit Of Montpelier, and Miss
Laura Averill of Mortified are spend
ing week in the Lang cottage at
Willoughby lake.
| Mrs. Peter LABEL and two daugh-
tiers, who have been spending the sum-
mer in Montpelier, have returned and
the family are now occupying the C..
B. Joy house on High street.
Mrs. II. E. Mudgett is visiting her
son, c. J. Mudgett, for a few weeks.
Miss Beatrice Darling, who has
been in Lyndonville Efor some time,
has returned to her home here.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Congregational church,
will hold it's August meeting with
Mrs. ATTAIN Brooks Tuesday after
noon, August 80, at o'clock. A large
attendance is desired.
The weather for the past week has
been cool but mostly clear and fine.
Considerable rain fell Saturday and
while everything is still dry the show
ers of the past week has relieved the
situation considerably.
| c. E. Austin, who arrived on. ear
/ ly train Sunday, left for Toronto
Tuesday on business. Mrs. Austin
and daughter expect to leave Thurs
day to meet him, and start on their
return journey to Saskatchewan.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rushford of
Nitro, West Virginia, were guests at
the home of his brother, Homer Rush
ford, several days last week. They
left Monday morning for Franklin
county to visit other relatives.
7 Miss Eva Sanderson. a musical di.
rector of Newton, Mass, and party.
who are motoring through this state.
called on the Misses Lang, and her
relative, E. F. French, en- route to
other relatives in Franklin county.
Mrs. George C.. Lang, Miss Dorothy
fSlayton, and Slayton Lang, attended
the Slayton reunion at Calais last
week. There were $50 present. Lila
Slayton of Morrisville, Mr.. Moulton of
+, Orleans, Miss Dorothy Slayton and
Slayton Lang furnished music.
] Remember the postponed annual
! picnic and meeting Of the Orleans
County Historical association August
81, it being the last Wednesday in
August, at the old stone house In
Bloomington. Harold G. Rugg, the
| speaker, has consented to be present
or that day.
Harking back to the Pageant and
those who dwell among us who are
descendants of pioneer families, it may
be stated that Mrs. 1. D. Saunders,
and Mrs. Sadie Cowles are both des-
cendent relatives of Major Rogers, the
leader Of Rogers Rangers, and the
first white men to visit this territory.
Major Rogers was a great, great
uncle of both Mrs. Cowles and Mrs.
Saunders.
NORTH CRAFTSBURY