Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-04-19
East Weymouth, Mass, to visit he

East Weymouth, Mass, to visit her
sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Dodge of Or
leans spent Sunday at W. E. Han
sons.
Miss Laura Blair of the Barton
Bakery is having weeks vacation
from her duties.
George Goddard was taken to the
Orleans hospital this forenoon in the
Jackman ambulance.
Irving Bickford and family have
come from Plymouth, N. H., and will
work for E. D. Alger.
Word has been received of the birth
of daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Stan
ley Barry of Oakland, Cal.
There will be a special meeting OF
Orient Chapter No. .13, Q. E. S., Mon
day evening at 7.30 o'clock.
Mrs. Bertha Knighton and two chill
dren of Bath, N. H., are visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. l.. Hutchins.
The new oven for the Barton Bak-
ery has arrived. This will increase
the capacity of the bakery very great
ly.
E. J. Rutter, optometrist, will be
at o. HI. Mossman's Friday, April
28th. Call and have your eyes exam
ined. adv
The annual meeting and election of
officers of Orleans Lodge, No. 55, A.
F. and A. M, will be held Friday
evening.
Miss Mary Uric of the Monitor Of
fee is spending a weeks vacation IN
Boston. Mrs. Mildred Daniels is tax
ing her place.
There will be a regular meeting of
Sunbeam Rebekah Lodge No. II, Apr
il 25th. All members are requested
to be present.
&C. A. Mute recently purchased of
w. M. Magoon the five-acre lot known
as the Cloutier land on the May
shore of the lake.
Miss Esther Brunning of Spring
field, Mass, wishes to thank her many
friends who sent cards and messages
for her recent birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Farman and
child of Troy are stopping at +. d.
AIger's while he does repair work
on the Alger buildings.
Miss Marion Carter gave an infor-
NAL card party at her home on Tues
day evening in honor of Miss Elsie
Anderson of Brockton, Mass.
Regular meeting of Crystal Lake
Grange will be held Friday evening.
Each lady is requested to bring her
favorite apron. Admission to soclal
hour five cents.
H. T. Seaver has traded his gro
Gerry store in the Durkee block with
Marshall Freehart for the A. F:
French place on Glover street and
possession has been given.
VESSEL, Nickel & Gross have just
completed a six truck dryer storage
connected with the dry kiln. They
have received from New York car
load of machinery and blower hx-
lures.
Through the efforts of the local
Red Cross and the State Board OF
Charities, Ethel Mitchell, 13 years
old. of Greensboro, has gone to the
Perkins Institute for the blind In
Watertown, Mass. She has been par
TALLY blind from birth.
Notice was posted in the Peerless
factory the first of the week stating
that the factory would be closed Sat
urday. April 20, for an indefinite per
iod of time. Manager Bartlett will
90 onto the road as salesman for the
present. A few employees will &c
to Newport, N. H., where they will
be employed in the factory of the
Peerless Company there.
The weather for the past week has
been "April weather" with ven
gence. Much rain has fallen causing
high water in Barton and all through
Vermont and New England as men
toned elsewhere in this paper. Fair
and warm and cold and wet all hap
pen within few hours. But buds
are swelling, grass starting and roads
settling. The ice has gone out of the
| lake.
The 9th annual sugar festival and
ball of the Springfield. Mass, Sons
and Daughters of Vermont will be
held Friday evening in the auditor
ium of that CITY, Plans for 1000 peo-
pie are being made and nearly that
number of tickets have been sold
Two hundred gallons of syrup is tc
be used. G. F. Percival, well known
in Barton, is president of the organ
ization and his picture with that OF
the other officers of the organization
appears in recent issues of the
/ Springfield dallles. Judge Fish Of
Vefgennes will be the speaker of the
evening.
Fifty members of the Barton I'm
!, provement club gathered Tuesday
evening at their rooms for their an
nual meeting. Guy W. Bartlett was
nominated and elected president fol
the coming year but declined to serve
on account of business conditions
which will take him from home. F
ID. Thompson was then nominated anc
elected president for the ensuino
year. Ralph King was elected vice
| president: A. W. Buswell secratary
and treasurer; and G. s: Heath anc
Fred Kinsev. trustees. The reDor
of the secretar-- showed nauoh los'
uncollected dues than last wear. anf
a growth of 10 new members for the
year. 1T was voted tn. aff';-ta thi.