Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-03-28

Arrangements for a Union Choral enter
tainment for Easter are being made. The
musical talent of the two churches, togeth-
er with literary entertainment, will make
up the program.
At the church meeting last Tuesday, the
Cong. society voted TO accept the reslgna-
ton of Rev. VIM. Ganley TO take effect in
April. No arrangements for preaching In
the future have been made as yet.
rather unique repast was served at the
village Hall on Wednesday evening by the
M. f.. society. 1t consisted OF fish, and
nice fish too-fish chowder, fish balls fish
salad and fish. The supper was well pat
ronized.
Frank Roya, whose serious illness was
noted last week, died Friday morning. lie
suffered very much, having 100 fits between
Tuesday morning and the time OF his
death. His funeral was attended from the
r. c. church, Rev. FIR. Rand officiating.
The Y. p. S. c. Il. will hold a Rainbow
social at the town hall on Tuesday even
ing, March %. A program consisting OF
music, Rotations, and TableauX will be
presented and refreshments OF coffee and
cake will be served. The hole bin is ten
cents. All come.
Thos. Long was run over by a lum Der
wagon and quite badly injured last week
His team started to run while he was fix
ing some part of the harness and nc was
thrown to the ground, the wagon wheel
passing over his legs below the knee. No
bones were broken, but he will be laid up
for some time.
Newport.
w. o. Thayer has engaged with Scott a.
Burbank as painter.
Harley Humphrey has engaged q. l..
Magoon to build his house.
Miss Charlotte Kenny has gone to Con-
cord, n III. to visit relatives.
Miss Ada Lee Grout is home from Mont
real for two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Helen Colby has gone to Manches-
ter, N. H., to be treated for deafness.
Mr.. Taro, formerly with the late w. II.
Kenyon, has gone to work for w. r. Kipp.
Mrs. Herbert Lougee aud Miss Gertrude
Coburn have gone to Lunenburg on a two
weeks visit.
c. f. Brooks and j. II. Revoir are build
ing new verandas which improve the looks
of their residences very much.
The b. q NJ. air brake car has been here
recently, and several of the railroad boys
were examined in regard 10 their know
ledge of this system.
Geo. Paul is to move from A. C. Fair
brothers house to Bean g. Newland's ten
ement on Central street. II. II. Clark will
move into the tenement vacated by Mr..
Paul.
Mrs. Will Richmond and her daughter
Mary attended wedding in Greensboro
last Thursday. Mr.. Richmond, returning
from Burlington, stopped at Greensboro
and was present at the wedding.
The Standard Oil Co. are TO put in an oil
house here and will have a supply of oil in
a large tank and supply the merchan as
they need. Thad Powers has the job of
building the house which will be near the
cattle sheds i'm the b. q M. railroad yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bugbee spent a
part of last week visiting his people in
West Burlle.-Floyd and ED Miller also
visited friends i'm Westfield.-Archie Grow
spent a few days the past week i'm Boston.
w dltSI Ldu6 mas gone on IA TWO Mttkh.
visit to relatives in Boston.
Mr. Hatch of Hartland, formerly assoc
ciated with Mr.. Fletcher i'm business here,
made a short visit here the past week.
Miss Maggie Mcfarland il the guest OF her
sister, Mrs. A. c. Fairbrother.-Mrs o. b.
Gould is entertaining Mrs. Henry Mower
and Mrs. VIM. Caswell OF Lyndonville.
Newport Center
Mrs. George w. Varnum of Lowell, Mass.
is visiting at o. e. Williams
The first lot of butter was made at the
new creamery last Wednesday.
Union services were held at the Advent
church Sunday evening, March goth.
Mr.. Bolster of Coventry occupied the M.
e. pulpit i'm exchange with Rev. ID. l..
Eavans recently.
Elmer Niles has hired his mothers farm
and has taken possession james Connal
has traded his village residence with Mrs.
Esther Rice for her farm near the Bur-
ington road, and has taken possession.
North Troy.
w. B. Noble and Miss Stella, daughter OF
A. A. Kendall of Enosburg Falls, were
at the home of the brides parents
Wednesday noon. Only the near friends
and relatives of the contracting partie
we're present. The ceremony was per
formed by the pastor OF the Baptist
church. Mr. and Mrs. Noble took the af-
ernoon train for Montreal
On Sunday last Arthur, son OF John
Sweet, started to drive home from East
Richford where he had been stopping a
lay or two, and finding the highway un-
Ter water much of the way, he decided TO
ny the railroad. Accordingly, he refined
On to the track and scraped his sleigh
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