Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1900-08-20


rons IS cts. per pound.
G. c. Coomer has exchanged his farm for
:. A. PhilbroCk's village place and will
move the first of October.
1t is reported that W. A. Stone is getting
along finely since undergoing a surgical
operation. He IS still in hospital in Bos-
ton.
The largest trout ever caught in Caspian
lake, weighing 14B lbs, measuring 81 in CHI
es in length and eight inches deep, is be-
ing ''set up'' by Chef Phillips of Glover.
The Ladies' Aid meeting at G. Y. Simp-
sons last Wednesday was we'll attended,
about thirty six were present. While Mr..
Simpson was carrying some of the ladies
home in the evening, his horse fell break
the shaft to his carriage and doing other
slight damage. No one was injured.
B.H. Sanborn's family left camp satur-
day for a short stay in Morrisville, before
returning to their home in Massachusetts.
Misses Dewitt and Gould of Montreal
are again stopping at the Caspian Lake
House and expect party of friends to join
them for few weeks.-AIiss Rose DeBrune
has returned to st. Johnsbury and resumes
the work she was engaged in before COM
ing here.-Mr. and Mrs. Knox Dixon,
who have been spending a few weeks in
their old home in Vermont, started on
their return to California last week
Irasburgh.
A little child of Mr.. Gonier's, aged about
two years, was buried last Thursday.
Mr.and Mrs. Shorey from Boston are WIS.,
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Moses White and Mrs.
Ord.
The Cong. and ME. Sunday-schooIs will
unite in a picnic gathering in Mr.. Bur
banks grove next Thursday.
The ordination service, at which time
Rev. Edward J. Treat will be ordained
occur Aug. 30th.
There will be repu blican rally at the
court house hall Tuesday evening, Aug.
18th. An address will be given by Con-
gresham Powers.
Mrs. F. A. Buchanan passed away Mon
day, Aug. 18th, after an illness of about
four weeks, aged 81 years. Besides her
husband, two daughters, parents and
brothers, she leaves large circle of friends
most estimabIe woman an active and help
full member of the NJ e. church, consci-
entious and faithful in the discharge of
every duty devoIving upon her. Ever
ready to lend helping hand in a good !
cause and assist those in need. Her home |
was characteristic of the true home maker, |
and her early death comes as crushing |
blow to the family. The funeral was large
ly attended Wednesday, Rev. P. n. Granger
assisted by Rev. L.Dodd officiating. Among |!
the profusion of beautiful flowers and set |
pieces from loving trends, was a crown and |
anchor from the w. G. T. U. of which she |
was member.
CARD.-We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks and appreciation to our neighbors
and friends who so kindly assisted in the
death and burial of our beloved
father. NJ. G. ORDwAY,
g. f. ORDWAY.
Morgan.
DIR. Longe and wife have returned from
lake Seymour.
Mr.. James Wyman and wife, and their
two nieces have been camping in G.. l.
Moore's cottage at lake Seymour Mrs.
Clarence Elliott and little son are stopping
with her sister, Mrs. Eta Wilder.-Mr.
Geo. Dyer and Heman Woodbury. of Man
chester, N H., visited at a. NJ. Gray's last
week.-Mrs.. Clarence Ewens spent last
week at Derby Center visiting friends and /
reIatives.-Wm Cobb of Barton was in
town recently.
Newport.
Rev. A. F. Macgregor has gone to house
keepinp in the GOuId hOuSe
Gertrude Clark has gone to her home in
p. O., to care for sister who
is very sick.
Mrs. Litchfield is building a house on
the lot recently bought of Ed. Martin on
West Main street.
Mr.. Lawrence Of Enosburgh Falls has
been engaged by True & Blanchard Co. to
work in their jewelry department.
The ticket office at the b. & NJ station
was broken into last Tuesday night and
about $50 taken from the cash drawer.
There is to be a union Sunday school
picnic at Tuck's Landing August %, under
the auspices of the Newport Cornet Band.
ID. w. Hildreth and J. l. Parker of East
Coventry are to go soon into the Wilder
ness OF the province OF Quebec, distance
of about 1000 miles from here.
S. g. Scott has purchased the interests of
j. Fifield in the Newport meat market.
Mr.. Scott has engaged Fremont Campbell
to take charge of the market.
The Third Annual Fair of the Memphre-
magog Fair Association was held last week
and passed off very well. All seemed to
enjoy the attractions. There was good
show of stock and the races were good, the