Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-03-01

for the Caspian Lake Golf club for
the season of 1922, will be in Barton
for the week, at the Improvement Club
rooms, to instruct Barton golf club
members.
Word has been received of the
death of George W. Devereaux in
New Monterey, Neb., at the age of
78 years. He was former resident
of this town and has relatives living
here now.
WALKING MADE EASY-Dr. H..
V. Hight, chiropodist, will be at
Hotel Barton Thursday, March 1st.
All foot ailments corrected in the
most scientific manner. adv
The fire which broke out on Satur-
day forenoon at the E. R. Cook mill
on Water street was soon under con-
troll but much damage was done to
his-stock of wool, sash, doors, and fin
ishing lumber, by smoke and water.
One of those special nights" for
Improvement club members has been
arranged for Thursday with Tower
and Mcclellan in charge. Golf club
business will be transacted and Mr..
Freeland, golf expert of Barre, will
speak.
The Light Opera Revue entertain
ment given in Durkee's hall Friday
night as the last number in the Bar
ton Lyceum course was well attended
and much enjoyed. The individuals
of the company were charming young
ladies.
A large number of Royal Arch
Masons gathered at Masonic Hall
fN hon or
and work. Many members were pres
ent from Orleans, some from West
Burke, visitors from Lyndonville and
ST. Johnsbury.
Miss Lydia Colburn fell in her
rooms Monday night breaking her
hip. Miss Austin has been caring
for Miss Colburne and Miss Eveleth
is keeping the store open. The frac-
ture is bad one and Miss Colburne
is suffering much.
III. w. Dubois of Boston, travel
ing salesman, impersonator and read
er, entertained the guests of Hotel
Barton Monday evening by initiating
different animals. His aeroplane trip
to Palm Beach and return with whis-
Ting and readings, were enjoyed by
all.
The new private telephone line,
completed last fall by the trustees be-
tween Barton and the Charleston
electric plant. is of the most perfect
copper wire with soldered joints. The
line is the finest the writer ever lis
tened over. Standing Is feet away
he could hear conversation plainly. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Sockol and
daughter, Beatrice, Mr.. and Mrs. Max
Socko1 and daughter, Dorothy, of
Newport, Mr.. and Mrs. D. Zabarsky
and family were entertained recently
by Mr.. and Mrs. E. Sockol in honor
of Miss Riva Sockors birthday. She
received many gifts of remembrance.
C. S. Webster was recently re-
elected secretary of the Vermont
Bankers Association. Mr.. Webster
has served the association for about
10 years building the membership of
the organization up from below so
to over 100, almost 100 20 member
ship for the state.
A. big double program for past
masters NIGHT is scheduled at Mason
ic hall Friday afternoon and even
ing. At o'clock in the afternoon
LIIC l4. uu SuCSIGG Will DO COIlIcIIcQ Nv
a past masters team and there will
be a chicken-pie supper at o'clock.
At 7.30 o'clock the M. M. degree will
again be conferred by different set
of past masters.
Two weeks ago these columns re-
ferred to III. T.. Seaver as retiring
from the hardware business and stat
ed that he had had the longest con-
tinuous business record eof any man
in town. 38 years. Orleans, on the
town basis. Claims a better record for
w. C. Twomb,y, who has been in bust
ness there for over 38 years. In US
ing the word town, the writer had in
mind village. Nevertheless we might
mention H. C. Cav who recently re-,
tired from business here. who had
been in the harness continually for
46 years.