Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-03-03

their fifth maria ge anniversary. The time
was spent in playing games and singing
and listening to selections from the graphic
phone, managed by Rev. Geo. c. McDoug-
all. Cake and coffee were served, after
which the host and hostess were presented
with purse of money, about $1,000. The
dispersed at an early hour in the
wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler
return of many anniversaries.
Newport.
c. w. Tenney from Barton was in town
on business Friday.
Miss Annie Barker is visiting at her |
home in Corinna, Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz Human gave din
ner party to few friends last Monday.
The dancing school held in the I. o. o.
F. hall last Thursday evening was well
attended and enjoyed by all.
Mrs. o. c. Miller has gone to Florida,
where she expects to meet her son, Perl.
1t is hoped that they will return much
improved IN health.
j. r. Farrant, the florist, has moved
street to one of Lorimer & Macdiarmid's
stores on Coventry street.
Miss Clara l.. Dwinell of Coventry and
Joel Bly, of East Charleston remained in
town over Sunday for the purpose of at
tending the Junior masquerade last Friday
evening.
We have a great deal of sympathy for
those who partook too freely of the lake
water. Although we drank only small
quantity we know it to be very disagree
able experience.
Park Farrar of st. JOhnsbury Academy
spent Sunday with his parents and at
tended the masquerade given by the Jun
Tors of the n. H. S., in the 1. o. o. F. hall
last Friday night.
The junior class of the Newport High
School gave very enjoyable masquerade
in the Odd Fellows hall last Friday night,
Blair's orchestra furnishing the music. 1t
was very largely attended and there were
some very pretty and tasty costumes, while
others created a great deal of merriment.
The juniors are to be congratulated as it
was great success.
IMPORT Center.
! Mr. Asa Harris of Barton Landing was
in town on business one day last week.
Mr.. Austin, who is working for Will
Armstrong, is sick with pleura- pneumo-
! MIA.
! Rev. B. F. Parker went to Glover one
! day last week to officiate at the funeral of
| former parishioner.
Miss Eta Lttchfeld is visiting friends
in town.-Master Maurice Kendall visited
his grandmother, Mrs. j. Bailey last week.
The Cleaners will meet with Mrs. o. E.
Williams next Wednesday afternoon and
evening, March 9Th. All are cordially in
vited.
N. A. Harris, Hiram Drown, Amasa
Crawford, w. K. Connal, Alden Willis and
a. c. Clark were drawn to act as jurymen
on the State VS.. Sisco case.
A letter received by the relatives of Mrs
Clara Bryant states that she reached San
Jose, Cal, in safety, and that she is en-
/ joying herself in the delightful climate of
that place.
The social at Mrs J. S. Bailey's last
Wednesday afternoon was a very pleasant
affair. The day was bright and beautiful
and goOdly number were present. Pro-
ceeds of the supper were S4.55
The graded school of this place will hold
an exhibition and graduating exercises at
the G. A. r. hall, Friday evening, March
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during the exercises and for the prone
made which will follow. Exercises will
begin at S:15 Admission, 20 cents. Chill
dren, 10 cents.
North Troy.
G. O. Fowler was in Scottstown, P. O..
last week on business.
Mrs. N. D. Martin of Barton visited
relatives in town last week.
Miss Lillian Tracy of Burlington ha.
been visiting Col. and Mrs. Tracy.
Arthur Harvey of Boston is in town. H,
is convalescing from an attack of typhoit
fever.
Monday morning a small fire was dis
covered in the school building, and tn
hose companies were called to the scene
The fire originated around one of the reg
listers and was quickly extinguished.
2 ~ nsttieId.
The Woodworths are moving into thei
b. new house.
Hon. A. w. Woodwork of Enosburg
e Falls was in town last week.
Mrs. Z. H. Elkins and children of Mort
Troy visited in town last week.
4 Mr. G. S. Fletcher and wife of BiddeforC
v Me-, are visiting Mr.. FIetcher's nephew
NJ. d. and B. E. Gilman.
n The following item is copied from tt
Palladium:
j "Hibbard A. Hoyt died Sunday at eigf
:. O'Clock p. M, after a very short illne!
: from pneumonia, aged sixty-four yea
is and ten months. The last twenty-eigE
veorS no bod Iivpd in 80,