Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-18

MONDAY anu VIII cO9Lluue 10 CUAS w.
two weeks for the present.
The Y. P. s. c. E. viii give an entertain
ment and social at town hall June 19. Ice
cream and straw berries will be served. a
cordial invitation is extended to all.
V. NJ. Parker took two horse load OF
people to the Ladies' Aid Society meeting
with Mr.. ana Mrs. John Young Friday,
June 10. All enjoyed g pleasant afternoon
those chosen delegates at the caucus
Saturday evening, June 9, were Geo. Curtis
and Milo Hines for state convention held
at Montpelier and delegates to county con-
vention held at Newport last Saturday were
Tom Brahana, Milo Hines, V. III. Parker
and Geo. Watson.
MORGAN.
Mrs David Wilcox is in Canada on
visit to her son.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Young of Barnston,
P. O., are visiting in town.
Miss Lila Peavey has large barn well
under way to completion on the home
farm.
Miss May Durgin is working at F. L.
Holmes, the central of the Peoples tele-
phone.
E. <. Lord and Mr.. Weeden are in good
spirits, each having caught a six or seven
pound longe.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. l.. Cobb of Island Pond,
former residents of this town, were visit
| ing here the 18th inst.
Maurice Pickle of West Charleston has
his family in s. G. Wilcox's cottage at the
lake while he is painting about town.
Leslie Blood cut his big toe with an axe
few days ago so badly that the doctors
had to amputate the toe. He is doing as
well as could be expected.
Rev. j. NJ. Frost of st. Johnsbury will
lecture at the church at the Corner on
Thursday evening, June 21st. A collection
viii be taken. A supper will be served in
the vestry.
A large company of friends gathered at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Lord on
the afternoon and evening of the 8th to
celebrate their 10Th wedding anniversary.
Many valuable presents were given them
and all united in extending best wishes
for their welfare and happiness for many
years to come.
MCNSATS ZEN Elk
Mrs. Delta McDougaIl from Newport
with q friend visited relatives here last
week.
Parties from LyndonviIle were in towr
last week to enjoy few days fishing or
Lake Seymour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Batchelder were
called to Bloomfield last week by the
death of Mrs. Batchelders sister.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold theil
next meeting at the home of Mrs. jeanette
CargilI, Wednesday, June II.
Lewis Barney and family from Barton
Landing were in town last Sunday to a.
tend the memorial services of the M. w
A.
The memorial services Of the M. w. A
were held at the Union church Sunday
: June 10, and in spite of the rain. goot
number were in attendance. The memo
: rial address by Col. Porter FL. Dale was
I beautiful tribute to the memory OF GU
loved ones gone before. Appropriat
music was furnished by members of tn
camp and auxiliary, Mrs. G. j. Goodsel
i presiding at the organ. Il The church wa
K auxiliary and others.
a NEWPORT.
: Mrs. P. A. Rob bins and children visite
n in St.-Albans several days recently.
10 Mrs. M. P. Cheney of Hyde Park visite
l. friends In town several days last week.
70 Rev. A. s. Bole and family of Coventr
Is called on friends in town, last Monday.
| To- yK1-
8. days lsst week attending the Congregs
l. tional convention.
Mrs. /. j. Parker and Mrs. L. B. We'll
Or man visited friends In North Troy lal
Z week Tuesday and Wednesday.
10 Oscar Gale and wife OF Osala, Fla, al
l. visiting at I. c. Gales. This is Mr.. Gale
y first visit home for several years.
: The Academy baseball team won gan
&c from Lyndon at Lyndonville, Saturda
m but were defeated by the same team he
or Tuesday.
OF Geo. P. Wilder of the Custom House
or Island Pond has been transfer ed to Ne,
as port for the summer, additional help b
he ing needed here during the running of t
summer trains.
Is. Several members OF the Masonic Frate
y nifty visited Burlington during the rece
IN Masonic festivities. Geo. F. Root "
ng elected Grand Master of the Royal a
he Select Masters for the state.
Ter While attempting to pass under the ra
RS. road bridge south of the station Wedn'
ost day, Harold Cook ran his launch high a
? a dry on top of some old piles, which vi
nd barely submerged. The boat was I
he damaged to any great extent, but it '
at quite an undertaking to float her.
er- The graduation exercises of Newp'
nd High School were held at Lanes OPP
in House, Thursday evening, June IA
lso The ceremonies were opened with pra,
.ge by Rev. r. j. Christie of the Method
he church. The class of nine acquitted the
ul. selves finely, their orations and ess'
1e- being interpreted with fine music by
orchestra. In his Grafton, "a Humid
Years Hence" Harold Cook compared in