Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-09-21

Massac usetts, where she has been visiting 4
relatives.
There will be q Bible reading at Mrs. A. /
J. Csikins' Wednesday evening, Sept. %. /
A cordial invitation extended to all.
Mrs. A. o. Elliott bass night blooming |
cereus which blossomed Sept. IS. About |
40 persons had the pleasure OF seeing the /
plant in bloom.
Services were held at the church Thurs
Gay afternoon, conducted by Elders Clark,
Fairbanks, and Jones. Several persons
we're baptized.
b. J. williams and A. A. Burroughs
were In Norton last week. Mr.. Williams
brought some fine Holstein calves from
T.. VI. Bartlett's farm.
NEWPORT.
Homer Thrasher is having his house
shinRled.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mshlon Brown are visit
iDg IN town.
Master John Young has been very Ill
with tonsilitis.
Fred Cattanach returned to McGill col
lege on Saturday.
The membership OF the Y. NJ. I. c. is
increasing rapidly.
Miss Helen Hunt OF Derby has been Wis
Ting Mrs. DeLarm.
It is reported that Myron J. Blair has
purchased the palace"
Earl Lawrence is spending his two weeks
vacation at Enosburg Falls.
Miss Buckley and Miss Dondaro are
visiting Mrs. j. II. Corners.
Scott & Clapper have purchased the
Bates block OF ). w. Parker.
Mr.. Field OF Chicopee, Mass, is visiting
bis sou Frank for few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holt of Roxbury
have been visiting p. o. Holt.
Mrs. Farr OF st. Johnsbury is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Z. l.. NJ. Bugbee.
Miss Alice Sherman goes to-day to
Rochester, ". ", to attend school.
Mrs. VI. l.. Elkins, Mrs. NJ. T. Hamilton,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Chamberlin visited in
Troy last week.
Miss Margaret Chestnut is coming to
finish reporting the present term of court,
owing 70 Mr.. Cattsnach's wrist having
given out, and the DOCTORS for bidding him
90 use il any more this term.
Quite a number OF the members Of Mem
phremagog lodge No. So A. F. & A. NJ. are
planning TO attend the constitution OF
Valley Lodge U. ID. and the dedication of
their Masonic hall at Barton Landing
Tuesday, the 22nd.
The Sbakespesresn play, "As You Like
II" was given to a good audience on We'd
nesdsy evening in Lanes opera house.
Newport people have not been entertained
by mig her grade theater in long time.
The parts were well sustained and every
one is delighted with the compsny.
On Friday evening, Sept. %, Miss Helen
Graves OF st. Johnsbury Center will speak
in the Congregational church, giving in
her interesting way a story OF her ex-
periences at the Denver e. 4. convention
In the early summer. 1t is hoped that all
will keep this date in mind. A collection
will be taken after the lecture.
On Wednesday evening at the home OF
the brides parents Miss Nina Rawson and
Mr.. Robert II. Clement were united In
marriage by the Rev. A. F. MacGregor
The house was Hastily decorated with
autumn leaves and flowers. The bride was
attended by her sister, Miss Blanche Raw
son, and Mr.. Harold Rswson was grooms.
man. Only few ofthe relatives and mosl
intimate friends were present. The newly
welded couple were the recipients of many
vsluabl presents which in a way expresse.
the esteem in which both are held in tn,
community. After their trip to Wells
River and other points they will return t.
make their home with Mr.. Clement
parents on Main st.
The eleventh annual reunion of the 15tl
Vermont was held here last Friday anC
Saturday with a good attendance. Tn,
weather was fine and assisted greatly to
ward making the meeting a success. Tn
headquarters of the meeting was in Ode
Fellows hall, b. f. Hamilton acting a
colonel OF the association. 1t is stated tina
30 or more veterans we're present, the eldes
OF whom was Isaac Smith OF Barton Land
ing, who is 81 years old. Mr.. Smith hold
his years remarkably well, retains his fac
ulties, aud in general appearance is nue.
younger than he really is. At 80, headet
by the Bloomington drum corps, the vete
rams met COL Redfield Proctor at the train
after which all took dinner at the Ray
mond hotel. After dinner all marched L
q. A. e. hall, where a meeting was held Z
transact the business on hand. Col. Proc
tor was elected colonel of the regiment
add being vested with power to appoint tn
other officers, chose Judge J. t. Gleason @
Lyndonville for sdjutsnt. Col. Procto
invited the regiment to meet with hir
next year at Proctor and the Invitation
was accepted. After the meeting in tn
hail, over which Col. Hamilton presided
the veterans acted their own pleasure, Wis
iting friends and taking in the sights G
the town. The evening session opene