Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-08-13
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Boston we're recent visitors at e. E. Gays.
Mrs. 8. T. Prouty and daughter, Emily,
of worcsster, Mass, are visiting friends
here.
Mr.. aud Mrs. S. w. Corliss entertained
friends from Concord, n. H., one day last
week.
Charles Page OF Evansville has moved
into one of Mrs. David Harriman's tene-
ments.
Walter Smith and family visited Mr..
Smiths brother Charles at Danville re-
Gently.
Ruth, have gone to Skinner, Me-, for a
few weeks.
Mrs. Sarah Green of West Burke was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. s. W. Corliss, a part
of last week.
Miss Gertrude Austin of Glens Falls, N.
Y was the guest of Mrs. David Drake for
a week recently.
| Prof. and Mrs. E. D. Collins and daugh-
ter of Johnson are spending week with
friends in this vicinity.
Myrtle PerIey and Florence Blackburn
are spending few days with friends in
Craftsbury and Greens boro.
Hamilton Collins of Irasburg, a man
eighty years old in October, walked here
last Friday to take the train.
| Miss Carrie Badger, who has been at
Charleston, N. H., for some time will re-
turn and assist in the post office.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Rockwell of Troy and
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ferrell of Derby were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs BaraB recent
ly. a
| George Scott, who has served in the
United States army four years in the
PHILIPPINES, has his discharge and is here
| with friends.
Kidder & French have bought out the
fish business of B. o. Smith and Mr..
Smith will give his entire attention to the
grocery department.
The M. w. A. are invited to Irasburg
Thursday evening to confer degree work
on a small class. The regular meeting
Where will be on Tuesday evening.
| CD. Crawford of Newport is grading,
turing and fixing up M. NJ. Taplin's lawn.
1t requires three thousand feet Of turf, but
1 will be beautiful lawn when completed.
/ Arthur Hill,-who deceased recently, was
insured in the M. W.sof A. and c. A.
Whey has just received an order for a
thousand dollars to bepaid to Bernie Hill.
We notice that ProsrH. & willard. who
taught several terms of school hare some
| hI1t Il MI.
versity OF Maine, is recently bereft of his
wife. -
The young men who got too much of the
ardent last Sunday are in trouble. All but
: one, however, paid their fines, but one went
) to Rutland to work out his fine. Better
let it alone.
,, A break in the water main bringing the
| Waterfront the Twombiy spring caused
little Inconvenience by making the supply
short last Thursday but Friday morning it
was remedied.
e Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Clement Of suncook
: N. H., are visiting friends in this vicinity
If They will remain about three weeks as TIT
n guests of friends here and IN other town
le in the county.
D Keep in mind the republican rally to b
c. held here Tuesday evening, Aug. Il, at th
opera house at 5 O'Clock, at which tin
Fletcher. d. Proctor ana Zsd S. Stanto
,o will address the rally.
The lawn party given by the c. E. Soc
ETY. last Thursday on the Austin lawn W
20 a success. The cornet band was in attent
ID ance, discoursing good music. Songs we
also sung to enliven;the occasion.
A concert will be given in the Congreg
tionaI church, Tuesday evening. Songs t
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Collins of johnson
Miss Somers of the Faction School of MI
in sic, Boston, and music by home tslah
Readings by Mrs. Tenney of Barton, and
play by the children, called 'Tom Thum
Wedding"
There was very pleasant gathering 9
by George Kings last Friday, the occasio
OF, being the seventy-third birthday of hi
father, John B. King of Westmore.
rs. friend went to Westmore in the mornin
1r. and brought John here. It was q most un
expected delight to find, en- his arrival, a
his children, six daughters and three sonE
1t had been planned by the children t
give their father pleasant surprise; an
a. the plan was successfully carried out. Tn
chiIdren's names in the order of their age
at are as follows: William F., Mrs. Mar
up Shonyo of Pittsfield, N a., Edward ]
ISIS King, of st Johnsbury, George, Mrs. Deli
Twombly of LaconH, N. H, Mrs. Rose A
Ice Chesney of Northampton, Mass, Mr.
ay Sarah Mitchell of Manchester, n. H, Mr..
hit Louise King of Laconia, n. H., and Mrr
Celia LaPoint of Har9V lcI,. OF the grand
children present. the were EGiS5es Genev
and Bernice, dsuSh hsc-s Ct GCort Isaa
and Hester, children of. Mrs. LaPoint
Gertie, daughter of Mrs. Chesney; LOUIS
ner daughter of Mrs. TwombIy. In the min
families represented there were thirty-sey
g en- persons. one remarkable tning aOot
the family Is that for over forty years