Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-10-26

port Thursday to attend the funeral
of her aunt, Mrs. G. H. Flint.
R. E. Ferson and Miss Nelson of
Waltham, Mass, are visiting his
cousin, Mrs. N. R. Underwood.
Miss Lucretia Gorham spent the
weekend at the home of her sister,
Mrs. w. A. Keeler, in Morrisville.
E. J. Rutter, optometrist, will be at
Q. II. Mossman's Thursday, the Sd.
Call and have your eyes examined. ad
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Pierce and Mrs.
Florence Pillsbury motored to Bos-
ton Monday for a few days business
trip.
John M. G. Gibson of McIndoes,
| who is assisting in the law office of
w. w. Reirden, is stopping at Hotel
Barton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Carpenter of
Enosbdrg Falls have been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs B. H. Fair
, banks.
1. D. Saunders and family are NOV
ing from the Mossman tenement to
Mrs. McDougaPs tenement on Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. v. Jones, nee Edith
Dewey, of Billerica, Mass, spent the
weekend in town and called on old
friends here.
Mrs. M. e. Goad is caring for Mrs.
Lynn Anderson's child while she is
taking trip to Brattleboro to visit
friends for week.
The officers of the local Red Cross
will be elected Wednesday evening,
October 26, in the Congregational
church parlors.
Harry Sherwell, who has been as
sisting at Hotel Barton for some
time, has returned to his home in
Woodsville, N. H.
Mrs. Ida King of Passumpsic is
stopping with her aunt, Mrs. Page,
and helping to care for Miss Rowell,
who is seriously i'll.
F. A.. VESSEL arrived Tuesday
from New York City with three
ton truck for use by VESSEL, Nichol
& Gross Co. here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo N. Leblanc have
returned from their trip to Chicago
and Montreal and have resumed their
duties in the Monitor office and Peer
less factory.
Misses Margaret Shakespeare and
Lillian Robinson of the Mary Fletcher
hospital, called on Mrs. L. NJ Robin
son Sunday, motoring over from Bur-
lington with DR.. Tinkham.
There will be a regular meeting of
Sons of Veterans Thursday evening.
Special work. All members are re-
quested to be present. Per order
the commander.
The Woman's Missionary society
of the Congregational church has
postponed it's meeting this week and
will meet November 1 at p. m. with
Mrs. H. T. Seaver.
George Nichols of Enosburg is in
town and in company with B. H. Fair
banks, secretary of the Orleans
County Jersey Cattle club, is nego-
tiating for several head of registered
Jerseys from this section.
The Afternoon Study club will meet
Friday afternoon with Mrs. Mabel
Wright. There will be a demonstra-
tion in home economics by Mrs.
Wright and Mrs. Stannard. Please
notice the change in date.
Seven members of the Barton Golf
club went to Hyde Park Saturday to
play the Hyde Park aggregation of
golfers. The home boys won four of
the seven matches, Hastings, Han
son, Heath and r. p Webster being
the winning members of the delega-
ton.
Friday night was neighbors night
with Crystal Lake Grange at Barton
and the event was attended by II
members Of Memphremagog Grange
of Newport. Those coming were
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Miller, Mrs.
N. Fl. Wilson and daughter Sadie,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Richard, Mrs. Fills
Austin, Mrs. o. D. Hancock, Mrs.
r. J. Heyer, Mrs. C.. F. Putney, Mr..
and Mrs. H. w. Shaw.
Lucien E. Emery son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Emery of High street,
arrived in town a few days ago, hav-
regular army at Fort Sill, Okla. He
made the trip to New England with
three other soldiers in a Ford, ira
versing IL states and having a won
derful trip. He expects to make his
home here for the present. Owing
to space shortage we are unable to
use a story of the journey submitted
by Mr.. Emery.
Under a Montpelier date line the
Burlington Free Press recently car
ried the following: "The firm of Wes-
sell, Nickel, & Gross of New York
City is soon to open large plant
for the manufacture of piano actions
in Barton, according to Fred s.
Pease, deputy commissioner of in
dustries, who recently returned from
an inspection of factories in New
port, Orleans and Barton. Machin-
cry is being installed in the plant at
this time Another place which Mr..
Pease inspected was a wool carding
shop in Barton where wool from over
800 customers is carded and then re-
turned to them for spinning. The
shop has customers in northern New
New York as well as in Vermont"
The regular meeting of the Wom-
ans Literary club was held with Mrs.
Cook Wednesday evening, October