Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-11-02
NEWPORT.

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served about 40 persons.
NEWPORT.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Colourn have a son.
j. Howells has returned from trip to
New York.
H. s. Root was in White River Junction
the past week.
Mrs. Eugene Holton and daughter Vera
are in Boston.
Miss Jessie Dearborn of West Burke is
visiting her parents.
Miss Marie BeaucIerk Of Concord, n. H.,
was in town last week.
DR.. G. ii. Newland and family go to New
York to remain two weeks.
Mr.. Harry Robbins has returned from a
visit in Boston and other points.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rowland of Toronto,
Ont, visited at Sidney Slee's recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert True celebrated their
golden wedding last Saturday evening.
DR.. NJ. I. Hamilton and daughter Emily
are visiting in Boston and Lowell, Mass.
A delegation of twelve teschers from
Richford visited our schools Wednesday.
Mrs. Archie Grow and her mother, MIS-.
Riches, are visiting in Port Fortune, p. @.
p. A. Green has purchased the farm for
merly owned by e. s. batchelder and will
move there soon.
L. e. Blanchard is away on insurance
business, going to several localities in New
Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Mrs. n. ID. Montague and daughter,
Fannie are to have rooms in one OF Myron
Blair's tenements on Sd street and live here
for the winter.
Mr.. Harry Nutting has returned to the
employ of e. F. Blgelow after having
spent the summer in Boston recuperat1ng
from long illness.
Mr.. E. b. Ward has moved from VIM.
HighPs tenement on South st. to Sher-
brooke, p. @, MS route as express messen-
ger being changed.
Schools were closed on Thursday and
Friday of last week, giving all the teachers
an opportunity to attend the Teachers In
stitute at st. Johnsbury.
Miss Maude Aiken, employed in True &
Blanchard's jewelry department, goes this
week to Montreal and other points to
spend two weeks vacation.
There will be a masquerade and dance
nder the auspices of the Odd Fellows in
tleir hall on Friday evening, Nov. 6. An
oyster supper will be served.
"Hesrts of Oak" given in Lanes opera
house Tuesday evening was an excellent
play and the parts we'll sustained. The
"Baby" was a very attractive feature, also
"Little Crystal.
Mr.. Albert Silver of Derby gave very
interesting lecture on the Philippines, in
the Baptist church Wednesday. Mr.. Silver
returned last June from visit there and
thence around the world.
The Ladies' Social Union held a social
and supper Friday evening. The church,
which has been under repair since the
early spring has inst been completed.
This evening was a dedication in a way
given the remodelled church. After q
bounteous supper the evening was spent
in the parlor and auditorium, while Miss
Batchelder gave piano recital assisted by
other musical numbers.
Mr.. Charles A. Brown met with what
might have been serious accident, while
away on his vacation last week. He left
Newport oni Thursday for Sutton P. O.,
and that same day attended a political
meeting held in a new building which had
not been completed. The large company
broke the floor through. Mr.. Brown was
among the fret to go down, with about a
hundred men coming on him. Many were
| terribly bruis, d and some bones broken,
but Mr.. Brown escaped with few bruises.
NEWPORT CENTER.
Eugene Davis has moved to the East
Hill.
Fred A Lawson is working for Asa
Lamb.
George Larabee has bought the Clark
Rogers place.
Miss Mabel Rogers came home last Fri
day for brief visit.
Bert Locke of Barton Ian ding is clerk
ing for F. ID. Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Matson of Boston are
visiting at ed. Tute's.
Mrs. s. w. Co we'll visited relatives at
North Troy last week.
Fred Sherman returned last Tuesday to
his home in Waverly, Mass.
/ Mrs. Charles McRobert and children
visited at Newport last week.
Miss Grace Rogers came home last