Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-10-05

Lohengrin wedding march, played by Miss
Grace Fisk, the bridal party entered TIE
room. The bride and groom were pre-
ceded by the BRIDES sister, Miss Laura
Gay, and Mr.. Wallsce Gilpin, who attended
them through the service. Mr.. Fisk as
sisted by Mr.. Lyman, performed the brief
but impressive ceremony which united the
Young people, and Immediately afterward
they received the hearty congratulations
and good wishes of the thirty relatives and
friends present. The reception was fol-
flowed by delightful collation. and after a
few moments the young people prepared
to depart on their wedding journey. The
guests assem- bled on the front porch
armed with clusters of the leaves and
when Mr.. and Mrs. Parker came down
stairs they were met with a shower of
greetings and leaves. Driving to Newport,
they took the air line for Montreal and
Quebec pleasing feature of the event
was the certificate presented by Mr.. Fisk
to the bride. 1t was dainty white vol
ume, Marriage Chimes" and in the front
was space where each guest recorded his
name. The bride was gowned in beauti-
| 1ul white lansdowne, trimmed in many
| yards OF white silk clover leaves, done in
| tatting by the BRIDES aunt, Miss Amy Fisk
OF Montpelier. She carried a bouquet of
bride roses, the gift of the groom. The
| bridesmaid was in white albatross with
silk netting yoke and sleeve caps. She
carried white carnations. The wedding
gifts certainly attested the popularity of
the young people among their friends and
relatives. Many valuable pieces of silver
and glass, were visible, besides table linen,
books. doilies and centerpieces of both
linen and lace, check from the brides
father and one from the groom's father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker will reside in Barton
Landing. where Mr.. Parker is employed
with the Peoples Telephone Company
Mrs. Parker has been for some time in the
telephone exchange here.
SOUTH BARTON.
E. Holmes has been stopping at B. c.
Berry's.
John L. Forrest is making some i'm
provements in his house.
| They have a new member in the family
at Orrin Gray's, little girl.
Mrs. Abbott's nephew from Passum psic
has been visiting her for few days past.
| Mr.. ]. Folsom and wife drove from New
port and spent the day with Mr.. Folsom's
| parents recently.
One of Mr.. Lang's men from Barton put
his thumb out of joint recently while
working about the planer.
| Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Lang have been on
short vacation through New Han pshire
visiting relatives and friends.
William Hemmings, who has been work.
ing for R. B. Lang, has finished and gone
to Lyndonville as carpenter in the Gordon
Bros mill.
L. e. Gordon and L. E. Gordon have
movedtheir families to Lyndonville where
they are having mill put up to manufac-
ture bobbins, spools and boxes.
ALBANY.
James Martin is repairing his house.
Miss Florence Mcclure has finished work
| at T. O. Andrus'
Mrs. W. R. Barnes from Oxford, N. H.,
is visiting in town.
Walter Lafleur is moving on to his farm
recently purchased of Baxter Collins.
Mrs. r. M. Cowles and Mrs. g. A. Sar-,
gent were in Newport last Wednesday.
The article entitled .sFood for Thoug bit. !"
which appears on page 3 is from the pen of
Mr.. w. K. Annis.
Mrs. Geo. Dow and Mary McCaffrey ha We
returned from Deer Park Hotel. North
Woodstock, N. Fl.
W. A. Sargent attended the fair at Brat
tleboro and was awarded two first and one
second premium on his dogs.
Miss Essie Mite aell of the central tele-
phone office has gone to East Dun ham, P O.,
to visit her mother for a few weeks. Miss
Juline Rogers will take her place until she
returns.
Last Sunday afternoon Bert Martini
barn was struck by lightning and was
burned together witt its contents. This is
quite loss to Mr.. Martin as the insurance
is not sufficient to cover it.
Mr.. and Mrs w. A. Shepard have re-
turned from New Hampshire where they
passed four weeks visiting at Hampton
and Rye Beaches. Suncook, Pembroke,
Short Falls and EPSON. They report q
very pleasant time.
The ladies' VIII hold chicken pie fes-
tival at the vestry of the NJ. E. church
tomorrow, Tuesday. A nice time Is antic-
1pated as the q. A. r. and Woman's Relief
Corps are to unite with them. An address
will be given. Let all come out and not
only enjoy good supper but be edited by
all the good things heard. Supper will
commence at 6 p m. and continue till all
are served.
ALBANY CENTER.
Miss Flora BuswelI is ill.
George Walker was in Wolcott last
Thursday.
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